A Rights-Based Global Response to Mpox Emergency in Africa, Global Solidarity Needed to Ensure Equitable Access to Treatments, Prevent Further Spread
NEW YORK, USA, 26 August 2024 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- On August 14, following the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention’s (Africa CDC) declaration of mpox as a public health emergency of continental security, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized it as a public health emergency of international concern. A health worker attends to an mpox patient at a […]
UK-Zimbabwe Business Expo 2024 to Showcase Top Zimbabwean Enterprises to UK Market
LONDON, UK, 23 August 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- On 5th October 2024, the UK-Zimbabwe Business Expo will convene at the Bethel Convention Centre in Birmingham, marking a significant milestone in the economic relationship between Zimbabwe and its diaspora community. Organised by the Zimbabweans in Diaspora Organisation (ZIDO) and Vaka Ekhaya, this event aims to foster substantial investment opportunities […]
IOM Appeals for USD 18.5 Million to Urgently Aid Mpox-Affected Populations in East, Southern Africa
Mpox assessment in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photo: World Health Organization NAIROBI, Kenya, 22 August 2024 /African Media Agency (AMA)/– The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is appealing for USD 18.5 million to provide crucial health-care services to migrants, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and host communities in East, Horn, and Southern Africa at risk of mpox. […]
Professor Abdoulaye Diabaté at TED2024
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, 21 August 2024 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- TED2024, a hallmark event celebrating 40 years of innovation, ingenuity, creativity, courage, and generosity, took place in Vancouver, Canada in April, and featured Africa’s esteemed, and leading champion against malaria, Prof. Abdoulaye Diabaté as a speaker. A closed event at the time, Prof. Diabate’s TED talk, titled “How […]
AFRICA FINTECH SUMMIT NAIROBI 2024 WELCOMES INTERSWITCH GROUP AS GOLD SPONSOR
NAIROBI, Kenya, 21st August 2024/African Media Agency/-The Africa Fintech Summit is pleased to announce Interswitch Group as Gold Sponsor for the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) 2024 to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 4-6 September, 2024. The partnership comes at a time of significant expansion of Interswitch’s operational footprints across the continent, on the back […]
RegTech Horizon 100 – Celebrating Africa’s Leading RegTech Innovators
LAGOS, Nigeria, 20th August 2024 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- RegTech Africa is excited to announce the upcoming 2025 RegTech Horizon 100 Directory, a premier listing that will showcase the most innovative regulatory technology companies driving Africa’s regulatory transformation. We invite you to nominate outstanding companies that are leveraging cutting-edge technologies—such as big data, artificial intelligence, and […]
Celebrating International Youth Day in Eastern Equatoria, UNMISS partnered with the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sports to showcase innovative young performers conveying messages of peace through art
DJOUBA, South Sudan, 20 August 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/ – “International Youth Day gives us, the younger generation, a platform to express our ideas, achievements, and concerns with our communities and international partners. It’s a chance to promote peace through our skills or talents and play a part in actively shaping the future of our […]
His Excellency Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of AfCFTA Secretariat to Deliver Keynote Address at the 12th Africa Fintech Summit in Nairobi, September 4-6, 2024.
NAIROBI, Kenya, 19 August 2024/African Media Agency/-With a little over two weeks to the start of the 12th Africa Fintech Summit, we are excited to announce that His Excellency Wamkele Mene Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, will give a keynote address on the morning of September 05, 2024, at the […]
Burundi’s largest electricity substation, co-financed by the African Development Bank Group, will increase national electricity access by seven percent
A view of the Rubirizi substation under construction, as part of the Kamanyola-Bujumbura Interconnection Project. GITEGA, Burundi, 19 August 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Burundi’s largest electricity substation, a 160 megavolts facility in Rubirizi, financed by the African Development Bank Group and the European Union, will increase the country’s electricity-connected population by 7 percent when completed. A delegation from […]
SAP, business leaders meet to discuss innovation potential for East Africa
Hardeep Sound, Regional Sales Director: Emerging Africa at SAP NAIROBI, Kenya, 16 August 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Business leaders, technology partners and SAP experts met this week to discuss the role and potential of innovation to power East Africa’s economic development and growth. Hardeep Sound, Regional Sales Director: Emerging Africa at SAP, noted that organisations throughout the region […]
