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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 2 December 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 550 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, announces the upcoming addition to its portfolio in Africa – Anantara Stanley &…

Ropani Harriet from South Sudan holds a repaired solar lantern from IOM’s E-waste initiative in Bidibidi refugee settlement, Uganda. Photo: IOM GENEVA, Switzerland, 29 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is launching its first-ever Innovation Facility, a dynamic platform and funding mechanism designed to drive transformative solutions…

DAKAR, Senegal, 28 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Government of Senegal, through the Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, proudly announces the official launch of the candidacy of Mr. Amadou Hott for the presidency of the African Development Bank (The “Bank”) Group. This official launch ceremony, which marks a…

JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN- 25 APRIL: Nicholas Haysom arrived in Juba today to take up his role as the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). After completing mandatory quarantine in compliance with local COVID-19 protocols, he will begin a busy schedule…

The second session of the IDM will be held under the theme Finding Balance in Regular Migration Pathways Solutions to driving Sustainable Development and Green Transitions. Photo: IOM/Mohammed Muse 2024  GENEVA, Switzerland, 27 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- In a world facing unprecedented levels of forced migration, climate-induced displacement, and deepening economic…

African Media Agency becomes second partner on African continent CORK, IRELAND, 26 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- IPREX Global President, and Founder and Chief Executive of AM O’Sullivan PR, Ann-Marie O’Sullivan, has announced the onboarding of IPREX’s newest partner, African Media Agency. IPREX is the premier global network of independent communications agencies…

itilayo Adewumi, Regional Sales Director for West Africa at SAP LAGOS, Nigeria, 26 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) has chosen SAP and Converge Solutions as its technology partners to deliver a cutting-edge Hospital Information System. Brian Deaver, CEO at AMCE, says the partnership will…

ZAMBIA, Lusaka, 26 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- A groundbreaking study by 1Day Africa, the African chapter of U.S. public health nonprofit 1Day Sooner, has revealed the high cost-effectiveness of the new R21 malaria vaccine compared to existing interventions such as insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs), seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC), and mosquito control strategies. The study…

Mati Diop | ©Henry-Roy CAIRO, Egypt, 26 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Narrative change organization Africa No Filter and Cairo International Film Festival awarded a new prize, Africa Narrative Change Film Award, to Dahomey, a documentary that follows 26 royal treasures of the Kingdom of Dahomey as they leave Paris to return to their…

TRIPOLI, Libya, 26 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- In an online workshop, held as part of UNSMIL’s YouEngage programme, twenty-four young men and women from across Libya discussed ways to combat the prevalent issue of hate speech in Libya, particularly on social media. The eleven young men, and thirteen young…