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A Nigerian fintech company just won a regional competition and will compete for $1 million in investment at a global startup championship. Mehtic Technology beat hundreds of African applicants with software that helps banks run better.
High school students from across New England competed at MIT's first regional Science Bowl, with Lexington High School taking the win and a ticket to nationals. The new regional competition creates a pathway for young scientists to showcase their passion and knowledge.
A tiny Queensland town 935 kilometers from Brisbane brought back its rugby league team after two decades, uniting the community just one year after devastating floods. The Thargomindah Bulls' revival sparked neighboring towns to join in, creating a whole new regional competition.
Two students from St. Maarten earned spots on their island's first robotics team heading to a regional competition. Science Week 2026 brought together 61 students from six schools to celebrate innovation and hands-on learning across the island.
Two Delta State athletes claimed sprint gold at the Niger Delta Games, thrilling crowds at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. The wins highlight the region's rising track talent as nine states compete in 16 sports.
More than 1,600 middle and high school students in Alexandria spent months investigating questions that mattered to them personally, culminating in a citywide science fair that showcased 200 exceptional projects. With 90 community volunteers judging and several students advancing to regional competition, the event proved that when schools trust young people to explore their passions, remarkable innovation follows.
Nigeria's Niger Delta Games is prioritizing long-term athlete development over winning medals, focusing on discovering and nurturing future champions. Over 250 young athletes from Akwa Ibom State just passed screening for the regional competition starting February 20.
Nigeria's Niger Delta Development Commission is transforming sports venues in Benin City ahead of a major regional competition. Over 3,000 athletes will compete in upgraded facilities this February.