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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.

4 August 2026
Uganda, WHO and Africa CDC deepen collaboration to strengthen regional health security
Geneva, Switzerland, 04 August 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Mohamed Yakub Janabi, and the Director-General of Africa CDC, Dr Jean Kaseya, visited Uganda as part of a high-level joint mission to advance regional health securit

31 July 2026
WHO and Pandemic Fund Support Ethiopia to Strengthen Public Health Emergency Workforce Capacity
Geneva, Switzerland, 31 July 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Ethiopia has taken another significant step toward strengthening its public health emergency preparedness and response capacity with the graduation of 89 health professionals under the fourth cohort of the African

28 July 2026
WHO equips health facilities with refrigerators to strengthen access to safe blood
Geneva, Switzerland, 28 July 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The World Health Organization (WHO) has delivered and installed 13 blood bank refrigerators, complete with solar power systems, in health facilities across all 10 States and the 3 Administrative Areas (AAs) South S

24 July 2026
WFP warns food assistance for Congolese refugees in Burundi risks ending without urgent funding
Rome, Italy,24July 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today warned that food assistance for more than 130,000 refugees in Burundi – most of them fleeing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – risks drawing dow

23 July 2026
Women football stars team up to kick polio out of Africa
Geneva, Switzerland, 23 July 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Just days before the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) kicks off, African women footballers are calling on leaders across the continent to renew their political commitment, sustain investment and take collecti

21 July 2026
Cure Blindness Project Releases 2025 Impact Report, Marking Most Impactful Year in Organization’s History
VERMONT, United States of America, 21July 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Cure Blindness Project today announced the release of its 2025 Impact Report, highlighting a record-breaking year in the global effort to eliminate avoidable blindness. The report captures a perio

17 July 2026
Mental health leaders commit to expanding rights-based care across West and Central Africa
Geneva, Switzerland, 17 July 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Mental health experts and policymakers from 26 countries across West and Central Africa have pledged to accelerate the expansion of dignified, rights-based mental health services and fast-track progress towards the

16 July 2026
African Newspage, Africa Prosperity Network Partner to Advance Africa’s Integration Agenda
The collaboration will amplify the Make Africa Borderless Now! (MABN) movement and promote informed public discourse on free movement, intra-African trade and regional integration. ABUJA, Nigeria, July 16, 2026 – African Newspage, a leading Pan-African multimedia platform focused

15 July 2026
365 Digital Appointed Authorised Google Ads Sales Representative Across Four African Markets
This strategic partnership expansion aims to accelerate digital growth across Côte d’Ivoire, Mauritius, Seychelles and Réunion ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 15 July 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – 365 Digital, an award-winning African digital marketing and advertising t

14 July 2026
Scientists need more than laboratory skills to tackle Africa’s biggest health challenges
Kampala, Uganda, 14 July 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – When most people think of a scientist, they picture someone working quietly in a laboratory. But according to a new generation of African researchers at the Ugandan Virus Research Institute, solving some of the co

14 July 2026
South Africa Must Not Confuse Ethical Lobbying with Undue Influence
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 14 July 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – The South African Lobbying Association (SALA) continues to follow the intensified public debate around ‘lobbying’ arising from reports and allegations concerning a communications consultancy (not a memb

13 July 2026
Nasan Energies Signals a New Era of Indigenous African Energy Leadership Following Landmark Retail Acquisition
Namibian-owned company emerges as one of Southern Africa’s fastest-growing fuel retailers, advancing local ownership, economic transformation and energy security WINDHOEK, Namibia, 13 July 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Nasan Energies, founded by the Group CEO of
