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Lebo M on 25 Years of The Lion King on Broadway
Celebrating its 25th year, Broadway’s The Lion King is a groundbreaking musical, which owes a good deal of its success to telling an African story with Africans. Chief among them,
November 28, 2022
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Mountain House Makes the Most of Its Spectacular Site
A new residence on the slopes of the Steenberg range in South Africa has been designed to take advantage of its jaw-dropping setting while also being at one with it.
November 28, 2022
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A Tribute to Black Artists Could Signal a Change for Museums
For decades, black artists have received scant attention at many of the world’s museums, but a raft of new exhibitions may signal the beginnings of a new era. Within the
November 28, 2022
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7 Young African Women Dominating the Turntables
Across the globe, there’s an astonishingly low percentage of DJ’s who are women, and of that number even fewer are African. Inroads are being made, however, by an intrepid and
November 28, 2022
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Meet the Founders of Kitchens of Africa
Being named one of “Oprah’s Favorite Things” could be just the ticket for growing a business, and Kitchens of Africa is about to find out. Originally from the Gambia, Janaiba
November 28, 2022
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Seychelles Shines Again at the World Travel Awards
This year marks the third consecutive year that the island nation walked away with the “World’s Most Romantic Destination 2022” title, having contended against other world-class destinations, such as Antigua
November 28, 2022
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Planning to Honeymoon in the African Bush?
So, whether you are looking for an adventurous getaway, a spa retreat, or a gastronomical paradise to honeymoon at, these luxurious properties will undoubtedly fit the bill. Imagine an exclusive
November 28, 2022
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For the Ultimate Trip, these are the Best Hotels in Marrakech
Morocco’s glittering bohemian city is brighter than ever – with a flash-pack of fabulous places to stay. The city is known for its riads – a traditional property set around
November 28, 2022
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Ghana is also a Great Destination for Keen Walkers
While this compact West African may lack any showstopping hiking icons, a well-organized network of reserves and community-based ecotourism projects offers some great guided day walks in lush tropical settings
November 28, 2022
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17 Regional Countries have Increased their Travel and Tourism Development Index
The last two years have been extremely challenging for global tourism. It has been a recovery period for the sector after the covid 19 pandemic caused the worst crisis the
November 28, 2022
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5 More Critically Endangered Mountain Bongos Released Into The Wild In Kenya’s Successful Bongo Breeding And Rewilding Programme
December 3, 2022
Five more critically endangered Mountain Bongos have been successfully released into the Mawingu Mountain Bongo Sanctuary. In March 2022, the first 5 mountain bongos to have ever been rewilded were successfully released into the sanctuary.
Yolanda Fyrus & Star Jeff Bring You ‘Phumelela’ A Song About Youth Resilience, In Partnership With Ryse & Khulisa Social Solutions
December 3, 2022
The Resilient Youth in Stressed Environments (RYSE) is a research project/campaign by the University of Pretoria (South Africa) and Dalhousie University (Canada). The research investigates youth resilience in communities that are impacted by the oil
Standard Bank Named 2022’s Bank Of The Year In SA, Malawi And Tanzania By The Banker
December 2, 2022
As the world’s leading monthly journal for the banking industry, The Banker’s awards programme recognises industry wide excellence within the global banking community. Standard Bank has been announced as this year’s Bank of the Year
Investment In People Reaps Returns In Rwanda
December 2, 2022
After the 1994 genocide, moved by compassion, two couples felt compelled to take care of those left behind “Business speaks about return on investment, but the greatest return on investment is to invest in people,”
$200 Million (USD) Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund Launched For Investment Vehicles (IVs) To Catalyze Job Opportunities
December 2, 2022
The Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund (MFAGF), a Fund of Funds that works through African investment vehicles to support early-stage, growth-oriented SMEs on the continent, launched today with a committed $200 million (USD). The goal of the Mastercard Foundation
How Water Crisis Inspired A Global Opportunity
December 2, 2022
Ruby McCulloch, 17, is a global winner of the Rise Challenge by Schmidt Futures and theRhodes Trust – one of 100 young people who will be supported with benefits to serveothers for life. Ruby tells
Tia Lee’s ingenious “GOODBYE PRINCESS” animation campaign hits record-breaking 100m viewership
December 2, 2022
Episodes finale gaining global attention, in anticipation of the official music video release on 5 Dec 2022 HONG KONG, SAR, 1st December , 2022,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Asian global fashion icon, C-pop singer, film and
AFTSCAPETOWN2022 AlphaExpo Pitch Competition Winners Go Home With Over $100,000 Worth of Prizes.
December 2, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA, 2 December 2022 /African Media Agency (AMA)/-14 African startups took to the stage to pitch to a panel of judges and attendees at the recently concluded Africa Fintech Summit in Cape Town,
$200 million (USD) Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund Launched for Investment Vehicles (IVs) to Catalyze Job Opportunities
December 1, 2022
· The Fund-of-Funds invests in African investment vehicles targeting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and applies Gender Lens Investing (GLI) principles. · It provides Business Development Services (BDS) support to investment funds and portfolio SMEs. · It targets
Release of African Communication Agencies Directory 2022 : Enhance the continent’s talent
November 30, 2022
BRUSSELS, Belgium 30 November 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The press release distribution start-up Clipse Africa has teamed up with Africa Communications Week, the global network of communications professionals driving Africa’s transformation, to publish the first guide to
Revenue assurance gives utilities fair footing for growth, just transition
November 30, 2022
by Hannes Venter, Industry Value Advisor: Utilities at SAP Africa NAIROBI, Kenya, 30 November 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- No company can survive a consistent loss in revenue. When companies fail to collect the revenue owed for services
Tia goes back to the beginning of her journey, was it just a dream?
November 28, 2022
Episode 5 of “Goodbye Princess” animation series “ Temptation Apple ” – Will the princess accept the prince’s kiss? HONG KONG, SAR, 28 November, 2022,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- In the fifth episode of “GOODBYE PRINCESS” animation series,
Bybit Announces $100 Million Support Fund for Institutional Clients
November 28, 2022
Bybit looks to Kickstart Crypto Market with short-term stimulus package DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 28 November 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, has announced the launch of a $100 million support
WaterAid scales up WASH facilities for disease prevention at Uganda/Congo border
November 25, 2022
Women from Vurra Community checking out the new facility provided by WaterAid and UWASNET. KAMPALA, Uganda, 25 November 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- WaterAid East Africa and implementing partner, Uganda Water and Sanitation Network (UWASNET), handed over a