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Press releases and news from AMA — a women-owned, pan-African communications agency with offices across the continent and in New York.
25 June 2026
On the road to 2030: Health experts renew commitments to transform care for severe noncommunicable diseases in Africa
Geneva, Switzerland, 25 June 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Health experts, policymakers, civil society organizations, development partners, and people living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) from across Africa have renewed commitments to accelerate action against sever
24 June 2026
International Coalition Supporting the Return of Ukrainian Children Welcomes 50th Member, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kyiv, Ukraine, 24 June 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – The International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children has reached a significant milestone, welcoming Bosnia and Herzegovina as its 50th member. The Coalition unites countries and international organisatio
23 June 2026
Companies RISE to the cloud as AI moves into core business operations
Organisations across industries are using cloud modernisation to build stronger digital foundations, unlock greater agility and embed artificial intelligence directly into business processes. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 23rd 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Companies
22 June 2026
The mosquito is one of the world’s most studied insects. Here’s why.
Kampala, Uganda, 22 June 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Despite weighing only a few milligrams, mosquitoes have proven that some of the world’s biggest challenges can come in very small packages. This week (22-28 June) is Insect Week, and scientists are answering
19 June 2026
Who are the women working on the frontlines of Sudan war’s sexual violence epidemic?
New York, USA, 19 June 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Conflict related sexual violence has soared in recent years. It includes rape, gang rape and sexual slavery – and overwhelmingly targets women and girls. The goal? To oppress, control, and inflict as much terror as possib
17 June 2026
Under Mission 300, A New Way of Doing Business Connects Over 50 Million People to Electricity Across Africa
Mission 300 is now delivering electricity access at nearly double the pace recorded at the initiative’s launch — proof that coordinated action can drive large-scale change Washington, USA, 17 June 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The World Bank Group and the African Deve
15 June 2026
Over 400,000 Chadians Return from Sudan, IOM Urges Stronger Support
Geneva, Switzerland, 15 June 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – More than 400,000 Chadian nationals have now returned from Sudan three years since the outbreak of conflict according to data from IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM), a threshold reached earlier than projecte
11 June 2026
Agenz Raises $5 Million from Breega, Attijariwafa Ventures and Saviu Ventures to Accelerate the Digital Transformation of Morocco’s Real Estate Market
CASABLANCA, Morocco, 11 June 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Agenz, a Moroccan proptech company specializing in real estate data and transaction digitalization, announces a $5 million funding round backed by Breega, Attijariwafa Ventures and Saviu Ventures. The investme
11 June 2026
Seychelles and Eritrea adopt first WHO prequalified 4th generation HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B integrated test
VICTORIA, Seychelles, 11 June 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – In a landmark step for public health in Africa, Seychelles and Eritrea have adopted Abbott’s integrated Determine™ Antenatal Care (ANC) Panel to support the triple elimination of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis
10 June 2026
WFP brings food security to the big screen through moving cinema campaign in Egypt
Rome, Italy, 10 June 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is bringing issues of hunger and food security to cinema audiences across screens in Egypt through a new awareness campaign, “مش يومي” (“Not My Day”), screened ahead of m
9 June 2026
Africa CDC and WHO launch joint continental Ebola response plan
Geneva, Switzerland, 09 June 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) today launched a joint continental preparedness and response plan on the ongoing Ebola outbreak cause
8 June 2026
African Development Bank launches project to boost agriculture in Sudan
Rome, Italy, 08 June 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have signed the USD 87 million Boosting Agrifood Systems Resilience in Sudan (BOOST) project, aiming to strengthen food syst