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Climate emergency risks worsening AIDS epidemic, UN warns at COP29
Countries facing “triple funding crisis” of insufficient climate finance, insufficient HIV funding, and crippling debt GENEVA, Switzerland, 21 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The climate crisis could disrupt HIV services and lead to increasing HIV risk for some of the most vulnerable populations, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS…
Read More »Aleph Hospitality announces two luxury resorts in Morocco
The hospitality group has commenced Morocco operations with the takeover of the five-star Marchica Lagoon Resort and Michlifen Resort & Golf UAE, Dubai, November 20, 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Aleph Hospitality, the first and largest independent hospitality management company in the Middle East and Africa, has signed management agreements with the…
Read More »WHO and partners rally cervical cancer elimination efforts
WHO / Jin NnCervical cancer screening at the Princess Christian Maternity Hospital in Freetown. GENEVA, Switzerland, 20th November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- As world leaders arrive in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the G20 Summit this weekend, the city’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue will be illuminated in the colour…
Read More »Transforming African Healthcare: Top Experts Join Forces at the 2024 RegTech Africa Digital Health Conference
Virtual Conference | 28-29 November 2024 | Theme: “Innovating Digital Health: Navigating Regulatory Challenges in Africa LAGOS, Nigeria, 19th November 2024 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- The 2024 RegTech Africa Digital Health Conference, scheduled for 28-29 November, is set to be a landmark event, featuring distinguished thought leaders and industry pioneers who are…
Read More »RegTech Africa to Celebrate 50 Trailblazing Women in RegTech at the WIRE 50 Event on International Women’s Day 2025
Honouring the Pioneers and Leaders Shaping the Future of Regulation, Policy, Compliance, and Technology LAGOS, Nigeria, 19th November 2024 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- RegTech Africa is proud to announce the inaugural WIRE 50 Event, a prestigious celebration honouring 50 women driving innovation, leadership, and impact in the fields of regulatory technology (RegTech),…
Read More »Over 20,000 Flee as Rising Gang Violence Spurs Mass Displacement in Haiti
IOM staff interact with residents, ensuring they have access to necessary information and assistance. Photo Credit IOM 2024 / Antoine Lemonnier GENEVA, Switzerland, 19th November 2024-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- More than 20,000 people have been displaced across Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince in just four days, including over 17,000 hosted in 15 displacement sites…
Read More »Uganda Development Bank hosts high-level meeting on climate finance at COP 29
Ibrahima Cheikh Diong, Executive Director of Fund for responding to Loss and Damage, delivering the keynote speech BAKU, 18th November 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Uganda Development Bank (UDB) today convened a high-level meeting with key stakeholders on the sidelines of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP 29) to foster…
Read More »Critical role of information highlighted as Juba residents discuss key political developments
At a recent outreach event organized by UNMISS and peace partners in the Juba neighbourhood of Muniki, residents asked pertinent questions about social and political developments in their country. Photo by Blessings Samuel Phumisa/UNMISS. JUBA, South Sudan, 18 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Cecilia Kiden Isaac, a 51-year-old educator in…
Read More »San Francisco 80 years later: UNDP convenes an international conference of AI private sector leaders from Africa and G7 countries with the G7 Italian Presidency and as part of the Italy-Africa Mattei Plan
SAN FRANCISCO, 14th November 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- This week, the United Nations’ leading development agency (UNDP) and the G7 Italian Presidency, along with a delegation of private sector leaders from the African continent, is meeting with G7 AI leaders in San Francisco, hosted by the Italy Consul General in San…
Read More »Sportsbet.io secures another superstar signing with JayPaul
ABUJA, Nigeria, 14 November 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Sportsbet.io, the world’s favourite crypto sportsbook, has added another hugely famous ambassador to its growing roster, with the actor and model JayPaul joining the team. JayPaul has been a famous face since stepping into the limelight in 2021 as a contestant in the sixth…
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OP-ED | Why ODA is Not Solution to Africa’s Development Challenges, By Betty Wainaina
Overseas Development Assistance is not the solution to Africa’s development challenges; the future of …
