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... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
Africa.com Definitive List of Women CEOs expands by 50%
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 10th March, 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Africa.com announced the second annual Africa.com Definitive List of Women CEOs on March 8, 2022, in line with International Women’s Day. The list is a unique, data-driven research effort that highlights the women who lead big business in Africa. The data for the effort... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
The Distance Still To Go In Recognising That Women’s Rights Are Human Rights 
By Valerie Traore, Founder and Executive Director of Advocacy group, Niyel 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... Read more
AfricaTech Awards opens call for applications to recognize cutting-edge solutions in the climate tech, health tech, and fintech sectors PARIS, France, 08th March 2022 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Viva Technology and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) today announced a call for applications for the first edition of the AfricaTech Awards, a... Read more
Surge in Attacks on Aid Workers in South Sudan
Authorities Should Improve Protection, Investigate Attacks NEW YORK, USA, 07th March 2022 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-On February 28, unidentified gunmen attacked seven staff members of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) on the road outside Yei, robbed them, and burnt two MSF vehicles, forcing the aid organization to suspend operations in areas outside... Read more
Aleph Hospitality signs first hotel in Rwanda
Dubai-based hotel management company to operate the MGallery hotel in Kigali and oversee the management of all facilities at the Century Park Hotel and Residences DUBAI, UAE, 4 March 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Leading independent hotel management company, Aleph Hospitality, has signed a management agreement to operate Accor’s luxury five-star... Read more