UNFPA – For the estimated 219,000 who are currently pregnant in Khartoum alone, access to midwives is the single most important factor in stopping preventable maternal and newborn deaths. New York, USA, 08 May 2023-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-As catastrophe grips Sudan, the UN agency for reproductive health is stepping up... Read more

The new app, powered by Ecobank, will also be made available across Africa NAIROBI, Kenya, 5 May 2023,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Ecobank Kenya, part of Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking Group, today announced the launch of the Fingo Africa app, which is set to revolutionize financial inclusion for young... Read more

NEW YORK, 4 May, 2023,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) announces the Class of 2023 honorees in two global 100 lists; Health & Wellness Edition and 100 Under 40 Edition. In the spirit of recognition and in accordance with the first pillar of the International Decade for... Read more

© UNHCR/Colin Delfosse – UNHCR has been supporting people who have fled from Sudan into Chad. New York, USA, 03 May 2023-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-More than 100,000 people have now fled Sudan to neighbouring countries in search of safety, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Tuesday. Those fleeing the... Read more

Award nominations for stories that help to expand knowledge about Africa by African journalists open from May 3 – June 30, 2023 San Francisco, USA May 3, 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Africawide – The Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit that operates Wikipedia and other Wikimedia projects, is today launching the inaugural Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards. Coinciding... Read more

NAIROBI, Kenya, 28 April 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Johannesburg is the most culturally vibrant city in Africa, according to the Creative Vibrancy Index for Africa (CVIA) that ranks how 12 African cities support and enable the arts, culture, and creative industries. The index provides a comprehensive overview of the environment... Read more

LUANDA, Angola, 25 April, 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- We take a brief step back in time, between 2019 and 2020, to remember the “deafening noise” on social media and not just about “such an event”, which stopped the Angolan capital: Canjala. Tickets, the so- called invitations, sell out in a few... Read more

AfricaTech Awards ceremony @Viva Technology 2022  PARIS, France, 27 April 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Viva Technology and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) today announced the top 45 startups long-listed for the second edition of the AfricaTech Awards, a pan-African initiative recognizing companies driving innovation and development impact across the continent.   The startups were... Read more