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Hershey strengthens its commitment to farmers in Côte d’Ivoire with a long-term partnership agreement to source cocoa
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 4 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- On the occasion of the 9th edition of the National Cocoa and Chocolate Days (JNCC) held from September 28 to 30, 2024 in Abidjan, Hershey, a leading global chocolate and snacking provider, signed a five-year agreement with nine cocoa-producing cooperatives…
Read More »Global Campaign to Engage Youth in the UN’s Summit of the Future Asks – “What If We Get It Right?”
Half of all people alive today are younger than 30, making the next generation the largest in history. Before this century ends, roughly 10 billion more people are expected to be born. Elizabeth Cousens, President and CEO of the UN Foundation. NEW YORK, USA, 3 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The United Nations Foundation announced the…
Read More »Opinion: Bridging The Gap — How Experiential Learning Is Shaping Peace Leaders In Sudan And Ethiopia
Dr Hala Nur, Regional Team Leader, Enabling University Peace Education Project at the British Council. ADDISS ABABA, Ethiopia, 3 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Held annually on 21 September, this year’s theme for the International Day of Peace, ‘Cultivating a Culture of Peace’, provides the foundation for us to reflect on the critical role…
Read More »Seeking Independent Voices: The importance of external research in growing radio audiences
Karon Clare, Co-founder & Director at Ground Control Research JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 3 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Radio stations intent on retaining their audiences and gaining new listeners should draw on all available resources to do so, with independent listenership and programming research being one of the most valuable and effective…
Read More »Yango Group to drive innovation in technology at GITEX 2024
Dubai, UAE, 03 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Yango Group, a global tech company headquartered in Dubai that creates everyday services, is gearing up to participate in GITEX Global 2024, one of the largest and most influential technology events in the world. The company, which operates in over 25 countries throughout…
Read More »AFRICOM Furthers Commitment to African Partnerships by Supporting IMET and Educating Today’s Military Leaders
STUTTGART, Germany, 03 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The commander of U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael Langley, furthered the command’s desire to deepen its partnerships and defense relations by empowering today’s leaders during a discussion with students attending Marine Corps University and the U.S. International Military Education and…
Read More »Professor Abdoulaye Diabaté’s frank conversation with Bill Gates
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, 2 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- As an African scientist deeply invested in malaria research, Professor Abdoulaye Diabaté, Head of Medical Entomology and Parasitology at the Research Institute in Health Sciences in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, and Principal Investigator of Target Malaria Burkina Faso, was recently featured in a Netflix series called…
Read More »Pan-African Youth Organization Marks Two Decades of Empowering Young Africans to Break the Cycle of Poverty and Drive Sustainable Change
RWANDA, Africa, 2 October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- From classrooms to communities, gold-youth has been unlocking the potential of Africa’s young leaders for two decades. Now, it is set to expand its impact and reshape the future of an entire continent. gold-youth is operating at different levels in South Africa, Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Rwanda,…
Read More »Security could stunt telco financial services adoption
by Robert van Breukelen, CEO at Itemate Solutions Robert van Breukelen, CEO of Itemate Solutions NAIROBI, Kenya, 02 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa’s thriving telco sector continues to go from strength to strength. From a base size of $63.17-billion in 2024, the sector is expected to reach $82.34-billion by 2029…
Read More »Djibouti’s Economy Shows Strong Growth in 2023 Despite Fiscal Challenges
WASHINGTON, USA, 02nd October 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Djibouti’s economy achieved an impressive rebound in 2023, outperforming forecasts with GDP growth estimated at 6.7 percent. The country benefited from a recovery in Ethiopia’s growing demand for port and logistics services. Additionally, domestic demand remained strong, supported by a recovery in private…
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Kano’s World Environment Day 2025 Commemoration Seeks End to Plastic Pollution
Kano’s World Environment Day 2025 celebration united environmental stakeholders and youth to confront plastic …
