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Ruwacon is inviting South African students to apply for the Ruwacon Bursary Programme 2027, with applications closing on 20 November 2026. The bursary supports undergraduate and postgraduate studies in construction and engineering fields, offering financial aid and practical exposure to the industry.

The Egyptian Expo and Convention Authority has partnered with Meta Mall to launch Egypt's first digital platform for virtual exhibitions, enhancing the exhibitions industry and promoting Egyptian products while utilizing advanced technologies for managing digital events at the Cairo International Conference Center.

Interest in traditional botanical practices is growing in Nigeria as communities seek ways to support wellbeing, with initiatives like "Back to the Roots" aiming to integrate ancestral knowledge with modern science while preserving cultural identity and heritage.

The United Nations General Assembly’s Fifth Committee has recommended Dr Sarah Alade for reappointment to the UN Investments Committee for another three-year term starting January 1, 2027, pending confirmation by the General Assembly.