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Mastercard Foundation and UNHCR launch historic partnership to transform education and livelihoods for more than 500,000 Refugees and Displaced Youth in Africa
Dr. Fatima Abdulkadir, a qualified Sudanese doctor who fled to Chad following the escalation of fighting in West Darfur 2023. Through the Mastercard Foundation–UNHCR partnership, Dr. Fatima received accreditation to practice in Chad and continue her medical career,enabling her to work, earn and serve both refugee and host communities.Credit: UNHCR NAIROBI,…
Read More »TGP International joins forces with renowned Chef Kiran Jethwa to shape the future of hospitality in Africa
Chef Kiran Jethwa at Seven Seafood & Grill NAIROBI, Kenya, 28 April 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- TGP International, a global 360° hospitality agency, has announced a strategic partnership with renowned celebrity chef and entrepreneur Kiran Jethwa, reinforcing its long-term commitment to Africa’s fast-growing hospitality sector. The collaboration positions Kiran as…
Read More »Calls for Urgent Action to Address Delays in Africa’s Malaria Vaccine Rollout on World Malaria Day
ZAMBIA, Lusaka, 24 April 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- On World Malaria Day, an international observance commemorated every year on April 25th to recognize global efforts to control malaria (a disease that puts 3.3 billion people in 106 countries at risk), 1Day Africa, an advocacy organization dedicated to accelerating life-saving medical research,…
Read More »Malaria is an African problem and Africa must find the solution
Krystal Birungi KAMPALA, Uganda, April 23, 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Africa still bears the brunt of the global malaria burden—with 94% of cases occurring on the continent. According to the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) 2024 World Malaria Report, approximately two thirds of global malaria cases and deaths are concentrated…
Read More »GITEX Africa 2025: Yango Group Showcases Its Technological Innovations for Urban Mobility
MARRAKECH, Morocco, 23rd April 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Yango Group, a global technology company that transforms cutting-edge technologies into everyday services tailored to local communities, has taken part in GITEX Africa 2025, which took place from April 14 to 16 in Marrakech, Morocco. This participation reflected Yango’s continued commitment to…
Read More »Fully-integrated browser AI, Aria, is now available to millions of Opera Mini users in Africa, without extra data costs
Opera Mini, with over 100M users worldwide, now offers AI integration in its browser According to Opera surveys*, 89% of Nigerians and 80% of South Africans are interested to try an AI tool integrated in the browser Opera Mini now provides all its smartphone users its own free built-in browser…
Read More »Innovative video game brings gene drive technology to life in Africa’s fight against malaria
KAMPALA, Uganda, 16 April 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- Ahead of World Malaria Day, Target Malaria, a not-for-profit research consortium pioneering genetic technologies for malaria control, hosted a live demonstration this month of its educational video game, Target Malaria: The Game. This interactive tool is reshaping how science is communicated by making complex…
Read More »2025 AfricaTech Awards at VivaTech: Nigeria, Kenya & Tunisia top the list for this 4th edition
PARIS, France, 14 April, 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Viva Technology proudly announces the 45 finalists for the 2025 AfricaTech Awards. For this 4th annual edition, this signature VivaTech initiative continues its mission: to highlight and support the most innovative and highest-impact startups on the African continent. The AfricaTech Awards reaffirm…
Read More »Djibouti Forum calls for optimism and greater collaboration amidst policy-induced global turbulence
DJIBOUTI City, Djibouti 9th April 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Global turbulence, much of it self-inflicted, dominated discussions at the second edition of the Djibouti Forum. Nonetheless, business leaders appeared relatively optimistic, and this wakeup call may turn out to be a good omen for the continent. This year’s Djibouti Forum…
Read More »Pitch your project at BlueInvest Africa 2025 – The call for applications is now open!
BRUSSELS, Belgium, 8 April 2025 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The European Union, in partnership with the Government of Togo, is pleased to announce the launch of the Call for Expressions of Interest for Pitchers for BlueInvest Africa 2025, which will take place in Lomé, Togo, on 15 and 16 October 2025.…
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