Viva Technology and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) are delighted to announce the launch of the second edition of the AfricaTech Awards. 
PARIS, France, 27 February 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Viva Technology and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) are delighted to announce the launch of the second edition of the AfricaTech Awards. This initiative aims to recognize and support Africa-focused companies with innovative tech solutions addressing key development challenges linked to climate change, health care, and financial inclusion. […]
Niyel screens 9 sanitation documentaries by african filmmakers at the first fsma short film festival in Ivory Coast
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire 27 February 2022-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Niyel, an international, impact-driven campaigns, advocacy and public affairs firm in Africa, has led a sanitation advocacy initiative since 2017 to persuade key decision makers from the national governments of Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Mali and Senegal, to prioritise sanitation challenges and adopt inclusive policies to […]
Aleph Hospitality To Develop And Operate Fauchon-Branded Hotels In The Middle East And Africa
The Dubai-based independent hotel management company has signed an exclusive agreement with Fauchon Hospitality to grow and operate the legendary brand’s luxury hotel portfolio in the Middle East and Africa The teams from Aleph Hospitality and Fauchon Hospitality in front of Fauchon L’Hôtel Paris. From left to right: Sandrine Girault, COO Fauchon Europe, Americas and Africa; […]
Equity-Based Crowdfunding Platform, GoGetta Showcases First Vetted African Businesses Beyond SA
Sthembiso Zwane, Co-founder of GoGetta JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 27 February 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Innovative equity crowdfunding platform GoGetta has listed its first two businesses outside of South Africa. Scorefam is a sports gaming business which makes it easy for betting fans to deposit and withdraw earnings via its crypto-enabled app. Quiver is a crypto-based savings and loans provider which […]
Avery Dennison ramps up its liner recycling program in South Africa
Plans underway to set up a local recycling system and amplify the recycling landscape in South Africa’s label industry JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 24 February 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE:AVY), a leader in global materials science and manufacturing, aims to expand AD Circular, its glassine liner recycling program which seeks to divert waste from landfill […]
OPPO unveils new 6G white paper examining the future of world mobility
The close integration of 6G and AI technologies represent a key direction in the future of 6G development, transforming the role of communications networks from “connection” to “convergence”.OPPO’s proposed “versatile 6G system with minimized kernel” aims to help build the future mobile world.OPPO is undertaking preliminary 6G research to explore the future of communications technology […]
With change the only constant, leaders will need to be adaptive in 2023
by Cathy Smith, Managing Director at SAP Africa LAGOS, Nigeria, 24 February 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The last few years have revealed the futility of making predictions about what lies ahead. In our uncertain times, the only guarantee is that the world will keep changing, with change coming at an ever-accelerating rate. Faced with a sharp downturn […]
Somalia: UN official underlines need to advance women’s participation in public life
UN Photo/Loey Felipe – Anita Kiki Gbeho, Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia, briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in Somalia. New York, USA, 23 February 2023-/African Media Agency(AMA)/Despite many challenges, Somalia has made significant progress in advancing key national priorities, but enhancing women’s political participation […]
Four money transfer scams to beware of in Cameroon in 2023
By Imane Charioui, Director of Francophone Africa, WorldRemit AOUNDE, Cameroon, 22 February, 2023,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The rapid growth of mobile money technology has disrupted the financial sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, fuelling social-economic transformation in many countries and the growth has provided considerable benefits to citizens looking to access reliable financial services. In fact, Africa accounts […]
Global C-Pop Artist and Fashion Icon Tia Lee makes waves at London Fashion Week
Her inaugural appearance at the fashion extravaganza peaked with her exclusive reveal of a stunning Julien Macdonald FW23 couture to the world for the first time HONG KONG, SAR, 22 February 2022/African Media Agency (AMA)/-Tia Lee (Lee Yu Fen), a global C-pop singer and fashion icon, made waves at the London Fashion Week (LFW) on […]
