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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.
26 October 2026
BioVana and NICRAT Launch Implementation of Nigeria’s National Cancer Biobank Network
Eight federal hospitals across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones join the nationally coordinated network, targeting 10,000 cancer biospecimens initially and 100,000 by 2028 LAGOS, Nigeria, 26 October 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – BioVana, a health data infrastructure c
23 October 2026
Cameroon Launches the AgriConnect Compact to Transform Its Agropastoral and Fisheries Sectors
Washington, USA, 23 October 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The Government of Cameroon, in partnership with the World Bank Group, today announced the launch of the Cameroon AgriConnect Compact. This strategic initiative aims to transform the country’s food sector, crea
19 October 2026
Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit returns to Livingstone for third edition
LIVINGSTONE, Zambia, 19 October 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – The Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit (Zim-Zam) returns to the Radisson Blu Mosi-Oa-Tunya in Livingstone from 3 – 5 November 2026 for its third edition, with investment, projects and delivery acr
14 October 2026
World Bank Group Launches Philanthropy Hub to Unlock Capital, Knowledge and Networks for Development
Washington, USA, 14 October 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The World Bank Group today launched its Philanthropy Hub, a new platform to deepen collaboration with philanthropic organizations and other partners. The Philanthropy Hub is part of a broader World Bank Group effort
13 October 2026
Aurion Capital Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Gabonese Republic and the Société d’Énergie et d’Eau du Gabon (SEEG) for a 450 MW Energy Program Aimed at Strengthening the Country’s Energy Security
Total financing for the Panthera Power program is expected to exceed $1 billion DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 13 October 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – On September 8, 2026, Aurion Capital Holdings, an American investment holding group with offices in Abu Dhabi and Duba
12 October 2026
Preparing Ghana’s health records for the digital future
Geneva, Switzerland, 12 October 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – A woman arrives at a health facility for a follow-up appointment. Instead of searching through shelves of paper folders, the health worker quickly retrieves her medical history through a digital system. Wi
9 October 2026
In Togo, women turn to their hairdressers long before health professionals, new study finds
Bluemind Foundation’s Trust Study, conducted with 576 women, examines an overlooked part of mental health systems: trust. LOME, Togo, 08 October 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – When facing a difficulty, 30% of women surveyed in Togo say they first turn to their ha
8 October 2026
Pursuing the Promise of AI: A Guide for African Nonprofits to Advance Their Missions
Insights from more than 40 nonprofit, funders, and other experts highlight practical lessons for deciding whether and how to use AI responsibly and equitably. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 08 October 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Artificial intelligence (AI) is creating
8 October 2026
PawaPay becomes one of the first licensed PSPs in Mozambique
New Bank of Mozambique licence enables direct merchant onboarding across one of Africa’s fastest-growing mobile money markets MAPUTO, Mozambique, 8 October 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – PawaPay, a leading pan-African payments aggregator, has been granted a Payment Ser
8 October 2026
Thales selected by Royal Air Maroc to digitalise flight operations with AvioBook Flight
MARRAKECH, Morocco, 08 Octobre 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Through this new contract, Thales will provide Royal Air Maroc with the most innovative Electronic Flight Bag technology platform in the industry. AvioBook Flight is the only fully-integrated Electronic Flig
7 October 2026
FIS-RDC, EnPower, Trafigura and Gridworks Join Forces to Deliver Landmark Power Interconnector to Supply the DRC’s Copperbelt
A 700MW cross-border transmission line will bring affordable power to the DRC’s Copperbelt, unlock new mining and industrial capacity, open export routes for licensed Zambian power producers, and enable new generation KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo, 7 October 2026 -
7 October 2026
SAP Puts the Autonomous Enterprise to Work
Joule Work, Joule Assistants and SAP Business AI Platform help organizations turn business AI into trusted outcomes across every core function LAS VEGAS, United States of America, 7 October 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today showcased the Autonomou