Peace begins with drums: The case of conflict resolution between Omoruo and Lohilai residents
Africa June 19, 2023
JUBA, South Sudan,19 June 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-Music lovers will know that star drummers, and drumming in general, tend to divide opinions and, in some cultures, become symbols of teenage love, longing and angst. It is, however, less known that peace, in some cases, may very well begin... Read more
Media Advisory: Bill Gates to visit Niger and Nigeria to meet with leaders and partners tackling health and development challenges
Africa June 17, 2023
LAGOS, Nigeria, 17 June 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will be in Niger and Nigeria this week, following a visit to China, to discuss global health and development with national and local leaders, foundation partners, grantees, scientists, and young innovators.... Read more
South Sudanese women weeding their rice plantation. Photo: World Bank-FAO JUBA, South Sudan,16 June 2023-/African Media Agency(AMA)/South Sudan is facing unprecedented levels of acute food and nutrition insecurity in the wake of a five-year civil war that ended in 2018. This situation has been exacerbated by extreme weather events, periodic... Read more
Practical Skills and Hands-on Experience Mean Economic Transformation for East African Youth
Africa June 15, 2023
Yohana Mawaka with his project. Photo: Kelvin Mutagwaba / World Bank ARUSHA, Tanzania,15 June 2023-/African Media Agency(AMA)/—At first glance, the Arusha Technical College (ATC) easily enthralls visitors with its lush green spaces, complemented by white and mustard-colored buildings. In fact, beyond the greenery, the college located in Arusha’s central... Read more
HARARE, Zimbabwe,14 June 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- With a population spanning almost 400 million people across 16 countries, the Southern African Development Community has the widest-reaching regional bloc in Africa, holding massive appeal for trade exchanges to strengthen economies and benefit communities. However, unlocking this potential to enable a seamless... Read more
Opera responds to high demand, announces a new Shake and Win campaign in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa with over 130,000 prizes!
Africa June 13, 2023
OSLO, Norway, 13 June 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Opera – the company behind the popular data-saving Opera Mini browser, which has 100 million users across Africa – is back with a new edition of its renowned “Shake and Win” campaign. Getting underway in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa on the 13th of... Read more
Yango Makes Debut Attendance at ACF2023 , and emerged as an African Business Champion With Five-Year Presence in Africa, Yango Continues to Revolutionise Transportation Systems as one of leading Ride-Hailing Solutions Yango Demonstrates Strong Commitment to Sustained, Long-Term Growth in the African Continent ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire , 9 June... Read more
Ecobank and Dashen Bank launch remittance app targeting Ethiopians in the Diaspora
Africa June 9, 2023
Addis Ababa, 9 June 2023,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Ecobank, the leading pan-African banking Group, through its representative office in Ethiopia, has partnered with Ethiopia’s Dashen Bank to enable Ethiopians living in the diaspora, specifically Europe, to send money instantly to any Dashen Bank account, other local bank accounts, mobile... Read more
Mitsumi Distribution Strengthens Its Position and Accelerates Growth in West Africa
Africa June 9, 2023
DUBAI, UAE, 9 June 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Mitsumi Distribution, the largest global distributor of consumer electronics, IT, Telco, Networking, Storage and Solution provider in Africa and the GCC, is excited to announce the expansion of its distribution partnership with Dell Technologies in West Africa – French speaking countries. This strategic... Read more
AFSIC – Investing In Africa Is Set To Host Another World-Class Gathering Of Africa-Focused Businesses
Africa June 8, 2023
London on 9-10th October 2023 LONDON, England, 8 June 2022, /African Media Agency/- Now in its 10th year, AFSIC – Investing in Africa is set to host another world-class gathering of Africa-focused businesses, dealmakers and investors to discover and execute investment deals, network and share insights in London on 9-10th October 2023. IFC,... Read more
