Global Campaign to Engage Youth in the UN’s Summit of the Future Asks – “What If We Get It Right?”
Africa October 3, 2024
Elizabeth Cousens, President and CEO of the UN Foundation. NEW YORK, USA, 3 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The United Nations Foundation announced the launch of Once Upon a Future, a global campaign calling on young people to engage in the Half of all people alive today are younger than... Read more
Opinion: Bridging The Gap — How Experiential Learning Is Shaping Peace Leaders In Sudan And Ethiopia
Africa October 3, 2024
Dr Hala Nur, Regional Team Leader, Enabling University Peace Education Project at the British Council. ADDISS ABABA, Ethiopia, 3 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Held annually on 21 September, this year’s theme for the International Day of Peace, ‘Cultivating a Culture of Peace’, provides the foundation for us to reflect on the critical... Read more
Seeking Independent Voices: The importance of external research in growing radio audiences
Africa October 3, 2024
Karon Clare, Co-founder & Director at Ground Control Research JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 3 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Radio stations intent on retaining their audiences and gaining new listeners should draw on all available resources to do so, with independent listenership and programming research being one of the most valuable and... Read more
Yango Group to drive innovation in technology at GITEX 2024
Africa October 3, 2024
Dubai, UAE, 03 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Yango Group, a global tech company headquartered in Dubai that creates everyday services, is gearing up to participate in GITEX Global 2024, one of the largest and most influential technology events in the world. The company, which operates in over 25 countries... Read more
AFRICOM Furthers Commitment to African Partnerships by Supporting IMET and Educating Today’s Military Leaders
Africa October 3, 2024
STUTTGART, Germany, 03 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The commander of U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, furthered the command’s desire to deepen its partnerships and defense relations by empowering today’s leaders during a discussion with students attending Marine Corps University and the U.S. International Military Education... Read more
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, 2 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- As an African scientist deeply invested in malaria research, Professor Abdoulaye Diabaté, Head of Medical Entomology and Parasitology at the Research Institute in Health Sciences in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, and Principal Investigator of Target Malaria Burkina Faso, was recently featured in a Netflix series... Read more
Pan-African Youth Organization Marks Two Decades of Empowering Young Africans to Break the Cycle of Poverty and Drive Sustainable Change
Africa October 2, 2024
RWANDA, Africa, 2 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- From classrooms to communities, gold-youth has been unlocking the potential of Africa’s young leaders for two decades. Now, it is set to expand its impact and reshape the future of an entire continent. gold-youth is operating at different levels in South Africa, Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe,... Read more
Security could stunt telco financial services adoption
Africa October 2, 2024
by Robert van Breukelen, CEO at Itemate Solutions Robert van Breukelen, CEO of Itemate Solutions NAIROBI, Kenya, 02 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa’s thriving telco sector continues to go from strength to strength. From a base size of $63.17-billion in 2024, the sector is expected to reach $82.34-billion by... Read more
WASHINGTON, USA, 02nd October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Djibouti’s economy achieved an impressive rebound in 2023, outperforming forecasts with GDP growth estimated at 6.7 percent. The country benefited from a recovery in Ethiopia’s growing demand for port and logistics services. Additionally, domestic demand remained strong, supported by a recovery in... Read more
WASHINGTON, USA, 01st October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Niger’s economy is set to rebound after a year marked by an unprecedented political crisis. However, the rebound is dependent on favorable security and climate conditions, and continued oil production for exports, according to the World Bank’s latest economic update for... Read more