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South Africa Named a Rising Power in 2025 iGaming Trends
The global iGaming Trends 2025 Report identified South Africa as a critical growth market within the continent’s expanding sector. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 11 March 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – Published by SOFTSWISS, a leading international tech company developing software for the entertainment industry, the report leverages extensive data. Among many findings,…
Read More »JA Africa CEO Launches “10 Million African Girls” Campaign to Empower a Generation
ACCRA, Ghana, 10 March, 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Simi Nwogugu, President & CEO of Junior Achievement (JA) Africa has announced the launch of a campaign to equip ten million girls across Africa with entrepreneurship, leadership and advocacy skills to build thriving and sustainable communities, eliminate extreme poverty and reduce gender-based violence…
Read More »UNAIDS calls for rights, equality and empowerment for all women and girls on International Women’s Day
Courtesy of internationalwomensday.com GENEVA, Switzerland, March 10th, 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Ahead of International Women’s Day, 8 March, UNAIDS calls for renewed efforts in support of gender equality to facilitate increased and accelerated access to HIV services for women and girls. Great progress has been made in preventing new HIV…
Read More »Africa, Meet 7 Black Astronauts!
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 7 March, 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Africa.com is excited to present Africa, Meet 7 Black Astronauts! The free, virtual event features seven Black NASA astronauts. Scheduled for March 18, 2025, this inspiring event invites students, educators, and curious minds from across Africa and beyond to hear firsthand from…
Read More »UNMISS engineers renovate Bentiu–Leer road to improve humanitarian access to vulnerable communities
JUBA, South Sudan, March 07th 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/– Since 2021, catastrophic and relentless flooding has destroyed many roads across Unity State in the northern region of South Sudan. The main supply route from Bentiu to Leer is one of those most affected, particularly during the intense and prolonged rainy season, when communities…
Read More »Treatment Adherence – One of the Most Challenging Issues in Global Health
SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg, 5 March 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – The first World Adherence Day, launching on 27 March 2025, is a call to action for healthcare professionals and patients to adhere to treatment plans, one of the most challenging issues in global health. This year’s campaign, #DontMissaMoment, tackles widespread non-adherence,…
Read More »First Preschool-Aged Child Receives Arpraziquantel for the Treatment of Schistosomiasis
Developed by the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium, arpraziquantel reaches the first preschool-aged child in Uganda Arpraziquantel addresses a critical treatment gap for schistosomiasis The Consortium’s work to develop, register, and provide access to arpraziquantel is an important contribution to the elimination of schistosomiasis as a public health problem A preschool-aged girl…
Read More »West and Central Africa: UNOWAS and UNOCA pool their efforts to strengthen peaceful coexistence between farmers and herders and ensure the sustainable management of transhumance
Nairobi, Kenya, March 04th 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) and for Central Africa (UNOCA) organized a workshop on strengthening peaceful coexistence between farmers and herders and the proper management of transhumance from 26 to 27 February 2025 in Dakar. More than…
Read More »Concrete steps agreed as part of border security coordination between military and security institutions in Libya
TRIPOLI, Libya, March 03rd 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/– Representatives of the military and security institutions in the East and West, including two military and police female officers, responsible for border security, counterterrorism and addressing irregular migration agreed on Wednesday 26 February to form a specialized study center tasked with conducting specialized studies on…
Read More »IOM Launches Islamic Philanthropy Fund to Aid Displaced Communities
Record numbers of people are currently living in displacement, lacking basic needs including food, clean water, access to health and protection. Photo: IOM 2024. GENEVA, Switzerland, February 27th 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) today launched its Islamic Philanthropy Fund, a new initiative that aims to harness the…
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From Baku to Belem: LDCs Discuss Climate Financing Strategies
The post-COP29 LDCs Group on Climate Change convening provided a chance for LDCs’ climate …
