PUTIAN – October 27, 2026 -- Chinese coatings maker 3TREES presented five green coating categories at Big 5 Construct Kenya, which opened on October 21, 2026, at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, as part of its push into East Africa.

3TREES covers wall and floor applications with five product lines at Hall 1, Booth 1J17

The portfolio included stone-effect exterior coatings, inorganic interior coatings, artistic finishes, waterproofing membranes and coatings, and floor coatings. The company markets the range under its "Create Healthy Life" philosophy.

Spain – October 22, 2026 -- PayCargo is continuing its partnership with Spain-based AREAS Foundation, whose 2026 programs include 110 active scholarships benefiting more than 1,000 individuals and two construction projects expected to affect over 35,000 people.

Scholarship program covers seven countries

The scholarships operate across India, Cameroon, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Gambia and Spain. They span early childhood, elementary, secondary and university education.

Seongnam – October 19, 2026 -- NTL HEALTHCARE drew more than 200 representatives of distributors, healthcare institutions and policy organizations to its booth at WHX Johannesburg 2026 (October 6-8) and supplied its CerviCARE AI cervical screening system to Zimbabwe during the show.

Bangkok – October 17, 2026 -- The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) has disbursed more than US$1.37 billion in financing to over 1.3 million clients since inception, and its microfinance network has now won the "Excellence in Inclusive Banking and Social Impact" award at the 2026 Sustainable Development Goals Awards.

Bend, Oregon – – October 14, 2026 -- Worldwide Fistula Fund and Terrewode Women's Fund have merged into Maternal Dignity Project, a U.S.-based nonprofit that will fund African-led organizations treating and preventing obstetric fistula in five countries.

London – October 14, 2026 -- Islamic Bank of Guinea (Banque Islamique de Guinée, BIG) has won two honours at the Global Brand Awards 2026, organised by Global Brands Magazine (GBM): Best CSR Islamic Bank – Guinea and Excellence in Islamic Financial Solutions – Guinea.

Kafue – October 12, 2026 -- Anantara has opened Anantara Tented Camp Kafue River, its first safari property in Africa, with opening rates from USD 6,289 per room per night for two guests sharing a suite. The 13-key, off-grid camp sits on the Kafue River in Zambia's largest national park and launches in the year Anantara marks its 25th anniversary.

Nairobi – October 12, 2026 -- Vallar Advanced Systems, a U.S. manufacturer of water-based road-building chemicals, has presented its alternative to asphalt to the Government of Kenya, targeting the country's unpaved secondary and rural road network.

Vallar presents soil-stabilization plan to Kenyan officials during AmCham visit

The company's team attended an American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Kenya event in Nairobi. It also met senior government and civil society leaders and officials at the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi.

Houston – October 12, 2026 -- Vaalco Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) will hold non-deal roadshow meetings with prospective investors in New York on June 24 and 25, and has posted an updated investor presentation to its website.

Vaalco schedules two days of New York investor meetings

The Houston-based independent energy company said the meetings are non-deal sessions with prospective investors. The source gives no details on attendees, financial targets or transaction plans tied to the visit.

Houston – – October 12, 2026 -- Vaalco Energy reported Q2 2026 net income of $42.4 million ($0.39 per diluted share), against a net loss of $93.8 million ($0.90 per share) in Q1. Adjusted EBITDAX rose almost fivefold to $54.8 million from $11.6 million. In Q2 2025, the company earned $8.4 million ($0.08 per share).