Qatar Fund for Development and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Jointly Pledge up to US$200 Million in New Partnership to Help Smallholder Farmers Adapt to Climate Change
DOHA, Qatar 27 March 2022 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today, at the 2022 Doha Forum, a new strategic partnership called Nanmo, or “growing together” in Arabic. Nanmo will invest in climate-adaptive agricultural tools and technologies to build resilient food systems and markets that provide nutrition, […]
Bybit Aims to be an Infrastructure Provider for Decentralization
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, 25 March 2022 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Bybit, the world’s third most visited cryptocurrency exchange, said it is investing in technology that will drive revolutionary changes and prepare the world for decentralization. At a fireside chat and at a panel discussion at the World Blockchain Summit Dubai 2022, Igneus Terrenus, Head of Communications […]
Securex returns to Lagos to inspire, engage and reconnect its community
LAGOS, Nigeria, March 24, 2022,-/ African Media Agency (AMA)/- Securex West Africa returns in May, to reunite its community and act as a catalyst in kicking off business sales in the new normal. West Africa’s leading exhibition and conference for the security, safety, fire and facilities management sectors promises to engage, inspire and connect it’s […]
City Cancer Challenge Announces Scientific Visits between African Diagnostic Experts to Strengthen City-Level Cancer Services
GENEVA, Switzerland, 23 March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Today, City Cancer Challenge (C/Can) announced a scientific visit series for diagnostic experts from Kumasi, Ghana to visit leading institutions, hospitals and labs in Algeria, Kenya and South Africa. These visits are designed to support the strengthening of services by laboratories and medical imaging centres in Kumasi through an immersive, peer-to-peer experience with colleagues across Africa. Ms Debora […]
Africa’s Governments Can Do More to Protect Pregnant Students
African Committee Should Press Countries to Respect Girls’ Right to Education A 17-year-old Form Three student, who has a young daughter, leaves a classroom at her senior school in Mukono district, Uganda, February 15, 2022. © 2022 REUTERS/Abubaker Lubowa NEW YORK, USA, 22 March, 2022-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-Across Africa each year, tens of thousands of adolescent […]
Water and Sanitation is before all else a Human Issue
By Laetitia Sadiya Delaunay Badolo, Senior Advocacy Officer, Niyel DAKAR, Senegal, 21 March, 2022-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Drinking water, decent toilets and good hygiene practices are basic and essential elements for all. These elements unfortunately remain theoretical especially in 2022; more so in Africa where only one in four Africans has access to a safe source […]
Total digital transformation puts ANPG on track to achieve vital mandate
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 21st March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- In the highly competitive oil and gas sector, any inefficiency could result in missed opportunities and lost revenue. For a newly decreed national agency overseeing oil and gas production in Angola, a total digital transformation of core systems has established a solid platform for achieving its mandate. […]
Bybit Named Best Crypto Exchange by CED 2022
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 18 March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bybit, the fastest growing cryptocurrency exchange, won the Best Crypto Exchange Award at Crypto Expo Dubai (CED) 2022 on Thursday. Now the third most visited exchange in terms of web traffic, Bybit has more than doubled its user base since it last participated in CED six months ago. The award […]
At Least 70 Migrants Reported Dead or Missing Off Libya
GENEVE, Suisse, 18 March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- At least 70 migrants are missing at sea and presumed dead off the Libyan shore in the past two weeks, according to the International Organization for Migration (IOM). On 12 March, a boat reportedly carrying 25 migrants capsized near the Libyan coast of Tobruk. Authorities rescued six migrants […]
Bybit Levels Up Compliance Standards With Membership in the VerifyVASP Alliance
SINGAPORE, 17 March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bybit, the fastest growing cryptocurrency exchange, is now a member of VerifyVASP Alliance. With this integration, Bybit streamlines compliance with the Travel Rule requirements as the exchange brings cryptocurrency transactions on its platform to comply with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)’s guidance. VerifyVASP has proven to be the go-to […]
