Media Partner
African Media Agency
Press releases and news from AMA — a women-owned, pan-African communications agency with offices across the continent and in New York.
15 September 2026
Gates Foundation Commits US$1 Billion to Help Build and Deliver Equitable AI That Improves Health and Expands Opportunity
New Goalkeepers Report: AI could be a great equalizer, but only if it’s built intentionally to benefit the people who need it most SEATTLE, WA, USA, 15 September 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Gates Foundation today announced plans to spend at least US$1 billion over the n
14 September 2026
Thales Alenia Space wins NIGCOMSAT contract to build NigComSat-2A geostationary satellite
CANNES, France, 14 September 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a contract with Nigeria’s government-owned NIGCOMSAT Ltd to develop a new telecommunications satellite operating from ge
11 September 2026
World Bank Group Debars African Consulting Surveyors & Mr. Willem Jan Timmerman
Washington, USA, 11 September 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The World Bank Group today announced the 29-month debarment, with conditional release, of African Consulting Surveyors (ACS) and its Managing Director, Mr. Willem Jan Timmerman, for fraudulent and collusive
10 September 2026
Kenya Strengthens Ebola Readiness at Its Busiest Land Border
Geneva, Switzerland, 10 September 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – “We knew Ebola was in Congo and Uganda not much more than that,” said Dekens Okoth Ojera, member of the Busia Cross Border Women Traders Sacco, which has 257 registered members. “We wer
9 September 2026
INDOI Ltd. (IOX), Blue Trade Investments Limited and Partners Launch Lulu Cable System at ITW Africa 2026
The cable system, purpose-built for Kenya’s Indian Ocean coastline, connects Mombasa to Lamu across five strategic landing stations, enabling the digital transformation of the Kenyan coast, Vipingo SEZ, and the LAPSSET corridor NAIROBI /MOMBASA, Kenya, 09 September 2026 -/A
8 September 2026
SAP Brings SAP SuccessFactors and Joule to NTT DATA’s Global People and Culture Transformation
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 08 September 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Recently, SAP announced that NTT DATA has selected SAP SuccessFactors solutions and SAP Business Data Cloud, integrated with Joule, SAP’s AI orchestrator, to power the next phase of its global Peop
7 September 2026
Ghana Must Ally with Francophone Africa: Using Digital Assets and Strategic Communication for Unity & Growth
By Peter Frimpong Manso & Angela Akua Asante ACCRA, Ghana, 07 September 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Across the African continent, invisible walls limit our shared prosperity. These are not merely physical infrastructure, but a double-barreled disconnect: on one
4 September 2026
Zimbabwe Must Leverage Macroeconomic Stability to Accelerate Growth and Create 230,000 New Jobs by 2040
Washington, USA, 04 September 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Following recent progress on macroeconomic stabilization, Zimbabwe has a timely opportunity to build long-term economic momentum and expand formal job opportunities, according to a new World Bank Group repor
3 September 2026
CPMZ launches major expansion of strategic Southern African fuel corridor
The expansion of the CPMZ pipeline will add capacity to transport two billion more litres of fuel annually, strengthening supplies to Zimbabwe and wider regional markets NHAMATANDA, Mozambique, 3 September 2026, /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The President of Mozambique, H.
2 September 2026
MSD Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Ghana’s Efforts to Advance Women’s Cancer Care and Sustainable Access
High-Level Strategic Engagement Focused on Strengthening Health Systems, Expanding Access, and Advancing Sustainable Financing in Ghana ACCRA, Ghana, 2 September 2026, /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – MSD (tradename of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE: MRK)) tod
31 August 2026
The Women Stewarding African Business: The Definitive List of Women CEOs 2026
Drawing on Bloomberg data across every African stock exchange, Africa.com’s annual ranking identifies the women at the head of the continent’s largest companies. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 31 August 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Across Africa, women are r
28 August 2026
What’s Next for Africa’s Integration Agenda
Report advocates shift from trade links to production hubs Washington, USA, 28 August 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ – A new World Bank report released today titled Integrating Africa: From Threads to Hubs, finds that the continent’s next major integration gains will co