Mali: New Wave of Executions of Civilians
Army, Armed Islamists Should End Atrocities; Independent Inquiries Urgently Needed NEW YORK , USA, 17th March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Malian army and armed Islamist groups have allegedly killed at least 107 civilians in central and southwestern Mali since December 2021, Human Rights Watch said today. The victims, most allegedly summarily executed, include traders, village chiefs, religious […]
Treehouse Raises US$18 Million to Establish a Standard for DeFi Analytics
SINGAPORE, 16th March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Treehouse, a Web3 company transforming on-chain data into meaningful metrics to help decentralized finance (DeFi) investors make informed financial decisions, announced an US$18 million seed round raise. An undisclosed large FinTech investor led the round with participation from strategic investors, including Mirana Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Binance, MassMutual Ventures, […]
African Media Agency launches AMA Academy, the first free tool for African journalists
Provides training, networking, and career advancement opportunities ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 15 March 2022, /African Media Agency/- African Media Agency, a leading pan-African communications network, today announced the launch of AMA Academy, a free tool for the African media industry dedicated to empowering journalists, content providers and publishers through tailored training and certification. The global demand for an African narrative is […]
Bybit Wins the Best Cryptocurrency Market Exchange Award at Cryptocurrency World Expo 2022
WARSAW, Poland, 14 March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Bybit is pleased to be recognized as the Best Cryptocurrency Market Exchange at the Cryptocurrency World Expo 2022. Industry leaders and rising stars in the blockchain and cryptocurrency community gathered at the two-day event in Warsaw, Poland from 9 to 10 March, 2022. The award is a new milestone in Bybit’s […]
Bybit Powers Art in the Metaverse with Art Dubai 2022’s Inaugural Digital Section
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 14 March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bybit, the world’s fastest growing cryptocurrency exchange, is pleased to support the digital art chapter of Art Dubai 2022 at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai. After a three-year break, the global platform for artistic expressions from the Middle East and Global South goes beyond the realms of physical art […]
Two Years On, What Has Covid-19 Taught Us?
A Human Rights-Centered Way Forward NEW YORK, USA, 11th March, 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Covid-19 pandemic has now taken at least six million lives prematurely. Experts estimate a true death toll may be double or even quadruple that number, with death rates particularly high among older people. Millions more will grapple with the effects of “long Covid,” or disability brought on by their […]
Media Advisory : Press Conference- Launch of AMA Academy
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 10 March 2022, /African Media Agency/- Please join African Media Agency on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, for a digital press briefing as we announce the launch of AMA Academy, the first free pan African resource for journalists and media personnel on the continent. After brief opening remarks, CEO, Eloïne Barry, will take questions from participating journalists. DETAILS: […]
Three East Africa economic sectors ripe for tech innovation
NAIROBI, Kenya, 10th March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- As East Africa opens its economy following two years of pandemic-related disruption, the region needs to prioritise digitisation and innovation. This can help countries across the region boost their recovery and establish stronger foundations for continued growth and advancement in the coming decades while also improving the overall […]
United Nations in Libya statement on the International Women’s Day
TRIPOLI, Libya, 09th March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Today, the world celebrates International Women’s Day, under the theme of “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, focusing on the acts of courage and determination of women and girls around the world to challenge entrenched patterns of discrimination and inequality wherever they exist. In 2021, we saw […]
The Distance Still To Go In Recognising That Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
DAKAR, Senegal, 8 March, 2021-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Another generation of women will have to wait for gender parity, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2021. As the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be felt, closing the global gender gap has increased by a generation from 99.5 years to 135.6 […]
