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Four health workers recover from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Four health workers recover from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Geneva, Switzerland, 01 June 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Four nurses who were being treated for Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus have been discharged from a hospital in Bunia, the capital of Ituri, after recovering from the disease. More recoveries are expected, especially when people are diagnosed early and able to access care, […]

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Government of Zambia, WFP and UK Met Office launch USD 3.6 million initiative to strengthen climate monitoring and early warning systems

ROME, Italy, 29 May 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Government of Zambia, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), and the United Kingdom’s Met Office (UKMO) today launched the investment phase of the Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF), a USD 3.6 million initiative to strengthen Zambia’s meteorological capabilities and generate reliable climate data to strengthen early […]

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AFRICA IS NOT WAITING

AFRICA IS NOT WAITING

Pan-African campaign launches on Africa Day to spotlight the continent Africans are already building ADDIS ABABA / JOHANNESBURG / NAIROBI / LAGOS / ACCRA, 25 May 2026/ African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Opportunity Africa launches #NotWaiting today on Africa Day, calling on Africans across the continent and diaspora to spotlight the people, ideas, businesses and […]

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Gates Foundation Ebola Response Funding Announcement

SEATTLE, WA, USA, 24 May 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – We are deeply concerned by the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak affecting communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. Our thoughts are with the families who have lost loved ones, the communities facing uncertainty, and the frontline health workers, laboratory teams, responders, and community volunteers working […]

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The 20th Anniversary of the Africa Economy Builders Forum Awards Honors Countries with Effective Public Policies and Transformation Dynamics

ABIDJAN, Cote d’Ivoire, 21 May 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the leading pan-African platform dedicated to promoting economic leadership, the Africa Economy Builders Forum Awards (Les Bâtisseurs de l,Économie Africaine) is reaching a major milestone in its history. For two decades, the event has recognized the women and men who […]

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From Africa to Asia: InvestHK wraps up strategic visit to South Africa and Rwanda riding on Global South momentum (with photos)

From Africa to Asia: InvestHK wraps up strategic visit to South Africa and Rwanda riding on Global South momentum (with photos)

HONG KONG, SAR, 21 May 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – 21 May 2026 – Associate Director-General of Investment Promotion of Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) Ms Loretta Lee concluded a successful mission to South Africa and Rwanda today (May 18), reinforcing Hong Kong's position as the strategic launchpad for African and Global South enterprises seeking offshore […]

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AI unleashed as companies showcase business impact at flagship SAP event

AI unleashed as companies showcase business impact at flagship SAP event

Leading global companies reveal how artificial intelligence is moving beyond experimentation and into core business operations to improve decision-making, increase productivity and deliver measurable operational impact Nazia Pillay, Managing Director for Southern Africa at SAP JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, May 21st, 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Leading organisations throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa are revealing […]

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Teresa Clarke, Chair and CEO of Africa.com, to Receive South Africa’s Order of the Companions of O.R. Tambo

Teresa Clarke, Chair and CEO of Africa.com, to Receive South Africa’s Order of the Companions of O.R. Tambo

Award presented by South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa honors Clarke’s contributions to media, human rights, education, and the arts JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 18 May 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Africa.com announces that its Chair and Executive Editor, Teresa Clarke, will receive the Order of the Companions of O.R. Tambo, Silver, from South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at an […]

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When the Framework Gets It Wrong: What the Afreximbank-Fitch dispute reveals about narrative power in African capital markets

In January 2026, Fitch Ratings downgraded Afreximbank to BB+, what markets call junk status. Within days, Afreximbank did something unusual. It did not appeal. It did not commission a rebuttal. It terminated the relationship entirely, stating publicly that the rating exercise no longer reflected a credible understanding of the bank’s mandate, its legal architecture, or […]

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Africa Forward Summit Concludes In New Era of Africa–France Partnership

Africa Forward Summit Concludes In New Era of Africa–France Partnership

Heads of State and Co-Chairs of The Africa Forward Summit, French President Emmanuel Macron (Left) and H.E. William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya (Right), share the stage as they deliver the key outcomes during the closing Ceremony of The Africa Forward Summit 2026 at Kenyatta International Convention Center (KICC) in Nairobi, Kenya […]

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