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Enhancing Entrepreneurship Education In Africa: A Comprehensive Approach

Enhancing Entrepreneurship Education In Africa: A Comprehensive Approach

The deliberate enhancement of entrepreneurship education in Africa, balancing theory with practice, is as critical as the efforts to eradicate youth unemployment and poverty. We need, desperately, to build a pool of entrepreneurial youth that will create jobs for themselves and others, instead of seeking jobs in an environment that is not capable to absorb […]

Join Bill Gates and Young Leaders at NutriVision 2024, Streamed LIVE at Africa.com

Join Bill Gates and Young Leaders at NutriVision 2024, Streamed LIVE at Africa.com

OHANNESBURG, South Africa, 2 September, 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will engage with young leaders, nutrition experts and advocates in a free live-streamed event by Africa.com. The event, NutriVision: A Pan-African Youth Dialogue on Nutrition, will feature insights from Mr. Gates, and the talented musician Jon Batiste […]

Media Advisory: Bill Gates to Meet with Nigerian Leaders, Youth, and Partners Addressing Health Challenges, Spearheading Innovation and Boosting Nutrition in Africa

Media Advisory: Bill Gates to Meet with Nigerian Leaders, Youth, and Partners Addressing Health Challenges, Spearheading Innovation and Boosting Nutrition in Africa

ABUJA, Nigeria September 2, 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is visiting Nigeria, as part of the foundation’s ongoing commitment to Africa’s development. He will be meeting with national and local leaders, partners, grantees, and innovators. Gates, alongside other foundation leaders, will meet with experts in primary […]

The Mastercard Foundation Brings Together Key Stakeholders to Drive Impact on Secondary Education and Women’s Empowerment in Africa at UNGA 79

The Mastercard Foundation Brings Together Key Stakeholders to Drive Impact on Secondary Education and Women’s Empowerment in Africa at UNGA 79

KIGALI, Rwanda, 3 September 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Mastercard Foundation will host two pivotal events at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) on September 22, 2024. Both gatherings will address the critical issues of girls’ education and women’s economic empowerment in Africa and will be held at the Millenium Hilton New York, One […]

Exclusive AOW Ghana Session Offers Major Energy Opportunities

Exclusive AOW Ghana Session Offers Major Energy Opportunities

A high-powered delegation of Ghana energy leaders will showcase a range of significant investment opportunities in the booming African oil-and-gas territory, in what has been described as “a game-changing moment for the sector” at the forthcoming AOW Investing In African Energy event. His Excellency Herbert Krapa, Minister of Energy, Republic of Ghana and Ghana National […]

Philanthropy Can Transform African Health Innovation

Philanthropy Can Transform African Health Innovation

Philanthropy is playing a crucial role in advancing health innovations in Africa and two significant trends are reshaping this landscape. Firstly, there is a growing shift in international assistance, with global organizations like the Gates Foundation increasingly directing resources to African scientists and institutions. In 2023, over 55% of large-scale funding from non-African donors was […]

BRICS New Development Bank Welcomes Algeria as Member

BRICS New Development Bank Welcomes Algeria as Member

Algeria has been granted membership in the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB), according to the bank’s president, Dilma Rousseff. Established in 2015 by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, the NDB is a multilateral development bank that aims to support infrastructure and sustainable development projects in emerging economies, serving as an alternative to traditional […]

Nigeria and Niger Join Forces to Address Regional Security Threats

Nigeria and Niger Join Forces to Address Regional Security Threats

Nigeria and Niger have signed a new security cooperation agreement despite tensions following last year’s coup in Niger. The memorandum of understanding was signed by defense chiefs from both countries in Niamey, Niger’s capital. Announced by the Nigerian army, the accord aims to enhance regional stability and security. Relations between Nigeria and Niger soured after […]

3 Major Chinese Projects Along the Belt and Road in Africa

3 Major Chinese Projects Along the Belt and Road in Africa

China has promised to intensify its global infrastructure initiative, under its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), ahead of a summit with African leaders beginning on Wednesday. The announcement comes amidst criticism that its projects on the continent are saddling nations with humongous debt and damaging the environment. China has several major projects underway across the […]

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