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On iOS 18.2 & newer, Truecaller will deliver real-time caller ID and spam blocking on iPhone LAGOS, Nigeria, January 22, 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Truecaller, the leading global communications platform, has announced the biggest ever update for iPhone. The new update now offers the entire might of Truecaller’s…

South Korean peacekeepers gifted more than 1,000 bars of soap, blankets, quilts, and intravenous fluids, essential for treating dehydration from cholera-related diarrhea, at an official ceremony at Bor Hospital. Photo by Mach Samuel/UNMISS. JUBA, South Sudan, 22 January 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- As an outbreak of cholera continues to run…

Dr. Martin Lukindu, Post-Doctoral Research Associate for Target Malaria in Uganda OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, January 21, 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Significant progress has been made in combating malaria, but the battle seems to have stalled, with the WHO’s 2024 World Malaria Report noting that there were 11 million more cases of…

UNAIDS urges speed and compassion urging pharmaceutical companies to enable access to new, life-saving medicines GENEVA, Switzerland, 21 January 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Today, at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has warned that new long-acting HIV prevention – and potentially…

DAVOS, Switzerland, 20 January 2025-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Africa No Filter (ANF) is bringing a powerful message to this year’s World Economic Forum, calling on global leaders to move beyond rhetoric and forge meaningful partnerships with Africa. As world powers pledge “equal partnerships” and a brighter future for the continent, ANF’s…

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, January 16, 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Dr. Léa Paré Toé, a socio-anthropologist at the Health Sciences Research Institute (IRSS) and stakeholder engagement lead for Target Malaria Burkina Faso, was elevated to the rank of Knight of the Academic Palms during the country’s independence day celebrations…

Milestone year kicks off with name and logo change; new Chief Communications Officer joins Executive Leadership Team SEATTLE, USA, January 16, 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- At the start of the Gates Foundation’s 25th anniversary year, its governing board approved the largest budget in its history. The foundation will operate with a…

The shores of the Red sea near Djibouti port during a beautiful sunset WASHINGTON, USA, 17 January 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The World Bank approved today a $20 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA) for a new project that will help Djibouti improve its public finance governance and digital services…

DG Pope during her visit to Abel Centre in Bassam which offers a safe haven for survivors of trafficking. Photo: IOM 2025/Mohamed Diabaté GENEVA, Switzerland, 16 January 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Concluding a two-day visit to the country, International Organization for Migration (IOM) Director General Amy Pope reaffirmed IOM’s strong…

Bangladesh’s Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Mohammad Nazmul Hassan, urges progress towards peace during a visit to South Sudan. Photo by Isaac Billy/UNMISS. JUBA, South Sudan, 15 Janvier 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- Racing along the deep and fast-moving waters of the River Nile, Bangladesh’s Force Marine Unit is on a mission…