A chicken chain that aims to embody the spices and spirit of South Africa is set to open its third location in Atlanta in June, just in time for the country’s World Cup team to touch down here.
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Mayor Dickens, Jermaine Dupri Punctuate Atlanta International School’s Record-Breaking Spring Benefit
Atlanta International School’s love letter to the city where it was founded 40 years ago received some emphatic punctuation at its annual spring benefit Saturday., helping raise more than $1 million for need-based scholarships.
Posted inMorocco
Moroccan Ambassador: Soccer Match a Bridge to Closer Business Ties With Atlanta, U.S.
As Morocco gears up to play its third World Cup group stage match in Atlanta, the country’s ambassador to the United States sees soccer as a useful “tool” to deepen the countries’ longstanding partnership.
Posted inEconomic Development
Hartsfield-Jackson Stays Busiest Airport in World Despite Traffic Drop
Despite a small drop in traffic, Atlanta’s airport remained the undisputed world champion in passenger volumes in 2025, even as Chicago tried to steal some of its shine.
Posted inUzbekistan
Uzbekistan Confirms Atlanta as World Cup Base
Uzbekistan’s national soccer team has selected Atlanta as its FIFA World Cup base, confirming earlier news reports that the team from Central Asia’s most populous nation would land here.
Posted inMexico
Atlanta Ballet’s ‘Frida’ Brings Mexican Icon’s Story to Life Through International Lens
As Atlanta continues to position itself as a gateway between the United States and Latin America, a new production by Atlanta Ballet highlights how cultural exchange is playing an increasingly visible role alongside the region’s business and diplomatic ties.
Posted inWorld Cup
Czechia, DR Congo Round Out Atlanta World Cup Slots, Raising New Sports Diplomacy and Investment Prospects
Results of intercontinental and European qualifiers give clarity on the final two Atlanta is set to host during the first-round matches.
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Sustaining Atlanta’s Global Edge: Why the Atlanta Global Studies Center Matters
Global challenges are no longer distant. They shape our Atlanta classrooms, workplaces and communities every day.
Posted inBelgium
Belgian Quality in the Southeast: Halfway Crooks Beer Set to Host U.S.-Belgium Friendly Watch Party
With the Belgian national soccer team set to face off against the U.S. men in Atlanta March 28, what better way to celebrate than indulging in some refreshing Belgian food and drinks?
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Develop Fulton Sees World Cup as Global Stage for Investment, Partnerships
When the FIFA World Cup 2026 arrives in Atlanta and Fulton County, the matches will command global attention. But for economic development leaders, the tournament represents something larger: a rare opportunity to translate international visibility into long-term business growth.