NEW YORK, USA, 23 February , 2022,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The island nation of Madagascar is shoring up for its fourth tropical cyclone in a month, UN aid agencies warned on Tuesday, as they outlined plans to help the authorities assist the most vulnerable.  While tropical cyclone Emnati was due to... Read more
“At least  55% of crises can be predicted but less than 1% of humanitarian funding is released early”
“Early intervention through insurance drastically increase the number of people who can be helped ” By Nelly Maonde, Start Network’s DRF Coordinator for Zimbabwe/Start Fund Regional Advisor-E&SA. Photo credit: Chikonde Nsama JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 22 February 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Technology today is evolving at an extraordinary and accelerating pace. It... Read more
Better Together: Volunteering initiative drives social impact at black-owned businesses
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 22nd February 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Black-owned businesses and social enterprises recently received welcome support when a team of local and international business and technology experts volunteered time, skills, and resources to help scale the impact they make in their communities. Five local black-owned small businesses, NGOs... Read more
Being vaccinated against Covid-19 opens doors
Collected By Carême Kouamé JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 21st February 2022 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Covid-19 pandemic has undermined economies and dramatically changed the way we work, disrupting labour markets both across the continent and globally. What the pandemic has done is push both organisations and consumers to adopt new... Read more
Djiboutian troops under AMISOM receive AU service medals
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 22 February , 2022, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has hailed Djiboutian troops for contributing to efforts to restore peace and security in Somalia. The Djiboutian troops from the seventh battalion on Tuesday received service medals at the end of two and... Read more
NAIROBI, Kenya, February 21st, 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Shelter Afrique the Pan-African Housing Financier dealing exclusively with the promotion of affordable housing has announced the departure of Managing Director Andrew Chimphondah. The announcement follows a recently held Board Meeting where a decision for separation was made.  Mr. Andrew Chimphondah, a... Read more
Uganda Police personnel honoured for service in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia, February 21, 2022, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The African Union Mission (AMISOM) has awarded medals to a contingent of Uganda Formed Police Unit (FPU) personnel to recognise their contribution to peace and security in Somalia. The 160 police personnel from the Uganda FPU 9th contingent are set to... Read more
Vaccines for mental health
By Carême Kouamé JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 18th February 2022 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Covid-19 pandemic has arguably been one of the greatest challenges faced by many people in their lifetime.There is no question that it has put enormous strain on public health systems and healthcare workers. “It changed the... Read more
Media Advisory – February 22 Digital Press briefing with Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Akunna Cook and Prosper Africa Acting Chief Operating Officer, Leslie Marbury
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 18, 2022, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- EVENT: Please join us on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, for a digital press briefing on the growing economic and commercial ties between the United States and the African continent. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Akunna Cook and Prosper Africa Acting Chief Operating... Read more
SINGAPURA, 14 de fev. de 2022  -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- A Bybit, uma das exchanges de criptomoedas que mais crescem no mundo, anunciou hoje a sua parceria  com a instituição líder global de ativos digitais, Cabital. Através dessa parceria, os usuários da Bybit podem comprar cripto usando EUR e GBP de maneira fácil e... Read more