OSLO, Norway, 23 January, 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Global web innovator Opera is ready to follow the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a new edition of its popular “Shake and Win.” Kicking off today, the campaign will run for four weeks in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa and feature... Read more

Landmark deal positions new group for market dominance. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 19 January 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- In a significant move for the African fintech ecosystem, Ukheshe International has acquired 100% of EFT Corporation Limited (EFTCorp) from parent Loita Transaction Services (LXS), a pan-African payment solutions and financial switching provider. This transaction follows on Ukheshe’s 2022 acquisition of... Read more

In collaboration with Shado Chris and Paulo Chakal , Yango Creates YANGOOOAL song and launches music competition to celebrate African fans ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, 18 January 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Yango, an international tech company and one of the leading ride-hailing services in Africa, is not standing on the sidelines... Read more

Aftermath of Cyclone in Madagascar HARARE Zimbabwe, 18 January 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- At the recent COP28 summit, the UK government allocated a substantial £100 million to tackle climate change, focusing on supporting at-risk communities – of which £6 million will be dedicated to protecting Senegal, Somalia, Madagascar and Zimbabwe from extreme drought... Read more

by Manos Raptopoulos, President: SAP EMEA LAGOS, Nigeria, 18 January 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Europe faces a challenging year ahead. The confluence of several disruptive factors – geopolitical conflict, rising inflation, economic uncertainty, increased regulatory pressure, and last, but by no means least, the impact of new technologies – will undoubtedly test... Read more

NAIROBI, Kenya, 18 January 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa Tech Summit Nairobi has announced ten African tech ventures that will showcase their solutions to a diverse audience of industry experts, investors and fellow innovators on February 14th and 15th. While African startup funding declined in 2023, the investment showcase continues... Read more

IOM 2023 – IOM teams are assessing the needs of Sudanese refugees on the Chad–Sudan border. New York, USA, 17 January 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The fierce fighting between the Sudanese army and rebel RSF forces risks reaching the UN bases in the east of the country, warns the head... Read more

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, January 16, 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- TPAY MOBILE, META’s most reliable digital micropayments facilitator, today announces through its partnership with Tencent, the launch of Direct Carrier Billing for PUBG MOBILE in Egypt. This launch provides gamers in Egypt to easily purchase PUBG MOBILE UC (unknown cash)... Read more

Increased funding includes support for health innovations that could save millions more lives by 2030 DAVOS, Switzerland, January 15, 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced its largest annual budget to date as it works toward the goal of a healthier, more prosperous world... Read more