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Uganda, WHO and Africa CDC deepen collaboration to strengthen regional health security

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

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WHO and Pandemic Fund Support Ethiopia to Strengthen Public Health Emergency Workforce Capacity

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

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WHO equips health facilities with refrigerators to strengthen access to safe blood

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

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WFP warns food assistance for Congolese refugees in Burundi risks ending without urgent funding

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

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Women football stars team up to kick polio out of Africa

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

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Cure Blindness Project Releases 2025 Impact Report, Marking Most Impactful Year in Organization’s History

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

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Mental health leaders commit to expanding rights-based care across West and Central Africa

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

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African Newspage, Africa Prosperity Network Partner to Advance Africa’s Integration Agenda

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

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365 Digital Appointed Authorised Google Ads Sales Representative Across Four African Markets

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

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Scientists need more than laboratory skills to tackle Africa’s biggest health challenges

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

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South Africa Must Not Confuse Ethical Lobbying with Undue Influence

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

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Nasan Energies Signals a New Era of Indigenous African Energy Leadership Following Landmark Retail Acquisition

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

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