Launch of FAFEIX, the first forum on the redevelopment of mining sites in Africa from 19 to 21 February 2025 in Yamoussoukro
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 22 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The African Forum on the Environment in Extractive Industries (FAFEIX) aims to encourage constructive debate, foster strategic partnerships, and encourage practical actions
UNAIDS calls for global solidarity to strengthen Madagascar’s HIV response to end AIDS as a public health threat
GENEVA, Switzerland, 22 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Executive Director of UNAIDS Winnie Byanyima is calling for accelerated global solidarity to strengthen Madagascar’s response to HIV, including preventing
Africa’s prolonged fight against a Silent Scourge
By Davies Mbela, Communications Officer at the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation) NAIROBI, Kenya, 17 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- As we commemorate the recent one-year anniversary of renowned health
Modest Growth Forecast for Economies in the Middle East and North Africa Amid Rising Uncertainty
While GDP is subdued in 2024, accelerating reforms would spur inclusive growth Copyright (c) 2023 O’SHI/Shutterstock WASHINGTON, USA 18 October 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/– Growth continues to be subdued in the
Why Air Peace, Onyema Need No Further ‘Persecution’ By Dr Victor Nwogbo
LAGOS, Nigeria 17 October 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/– News emerged that the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, was named in connection with some legal issues in
Legal Opinion on irregularities of Board meeting held on October 13, 2024
Cameroon, 17 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- As the majority shareholder of SOPROICAM, Advanced Finance & Investment Group (AFIG Funds) has been made aware of recent false claims circulated
African winners recognised at the Animal Action Awards in London with a special award
LAGOS, Nigeria, 17 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- A Nigerian pangolin protector, a Congolese activist, and a Kenyan boat builder that uses waste plastics are among nine extraordinary winners
CIH BANK Selects Backbase to Elevate Digital Banking Across Morocco
The partnership aims to enhance personalized banking services and streamline customer journeys, making CIH BANK the financial partner for every Moroccan. CASABLANCA, Morocco, 16 October 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Backbase, the
Nigerian Researcher Receives Prestigious International Award for Groundbreaking Pangolin Conservation Efforts
LAGOS, Nigeria, 15 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- An innovative Nigerian researcher who has dedicated his work to conservation of Pangolins has been feted with an award from the
Urgent Education Reform Key to Unlocking Faster, More Inclusive Growth in Africa
International Catholic Child Bureau Washington, USA, 15 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Despite signs of a fragile economic recovery, Sub-Saharan Africa, remains stuck in “low gear” with a large youth population at risk of being left behind.
African Countries Commit to Strengthen Cooperation to Better Protect Migrants
GENEVA, Switzerland, 14 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Over 300 representatives from African member states, stakeholders, the UN system, and the African Union Commission, gathered for the second Africa review of
Africa Specialty Risks Appoints Amit Khilosia as Chief Distribution Officer
LONDON, 11 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), the pan-African and Middle East focused (re)insurance group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Amit Khilosia as Chief
Echoes of both frustration and hope as Gumbo grassroots ask tough questions about country’s future
Residents of Gumbo Tawdat on the outskirts of Juba grabbed the opportunity to find out more about South Sudan’s political developments. Photos: Blessings Samuel Phumisa/UNMISS JUBA, South Sudan, 11 October
Stereotypical media narratives deprive Africa and FDI community of $4.2 billion annually, new study reveals
The study highlights the significant cost burden that biased media coverage imposes on African nations, particularly during electoral periods, ultimately deterring foreign direct investment (FDI) in a continent known for
Members of the diplomatic corps visiting Kaga-Bandoro commend the work of MINUSCA and the United Nations country team
BANGUI, Central African Republic, 10 October 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/– On Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, Valentine Rugwabiza, Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Central African
Foundations Launch New Collaborative Fund to Strengthen Democracy in West Africa
From Left to Right: Mallam Murtala Yar’Adua, Board Member, Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Foundation and Former Minister of State for Defence Amb. Safiu Olukayode Olaniyan, Director, Africa Affairs, Ministry of Foreign
Dialogue concludes with renewed hope for continental solutions
“Former President Thabo Mbeki delivering his final address at the Security Dialogue event hosted by the Thabo Mbeki Foundation” JOHANNESBURG, South Africa 09 October 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/– The inaugural
NGYouthSDGs, Germany in Nigeria to Host Nigeria Futures Summit Oct 8 – 9
LAGOS, South Africa 09 October 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/–Ahead of the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan and the review of Nigeria’s Nationally Determined Contributions, the Network of
SAP Supercharges Copilot Joule with Collaborative Capabilities to Ignite Enterprise AI Revolution
Innovations at TechEd 2024 Showcase SAP’s Vast Collection of Business AI Game-Changers, from Collaborative Agents to Knowledge Graph Capabilities and Generative AI Developer Features in SAP Build Muhammad Alam, member
Backbase unveils Intelligence Fabric to unlock AI-productivity gains for banks
The expansion of the Engagement Banking Platform includes a powerful set of natively embedded data/AI capabilities.Agentic AI will allow banks to unlock productivity gains across all their critical customer servicing
United States and Zambia Strengthen Efforts to Combat Gender-Based Violence
STUTTGART, Germany, 7 October 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/– The United States military partnered with the Zambian Defense Force (ZDF) to host a workshop in Lusaka from September 23 to October 2
African leaders gather to address peace and security challenges at inaugural dialogue
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa 6 October 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/– The inaugural Annual Peace and Security Dialogue (ASPD) hosted by the Thabo Mbeki Foundation, kicked off with some inspiring talks from
Inaugural Marathon Shines Spotlight on Postpartum Haemorrhage Awareness
Several high-profile individuals including Olympian and Kenya’s top female athlete, Faith Kipyegon; Cabinet Secretary for Health, Deborah Mlongo Barasa; and University of Nairobi Vice Chancellor, Prof Margaret Jesang’ Hitchinson, are
Dentons Welcomes the Historic Milestone in the Chagos Islands Dispute
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, 4 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The UK and Mauritius announced on 3 October 2024 that they had come to an agreement whereby the UK recognizes the sovereignty