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LAGOS, Nigeria, 17th March 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa’s fintech landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, presenting both opportunities and challenges for startups looking to scale and redefine financial services. As regulatory complexities, cross-border payment inefficiencies, and investment hurdles persist, one event stands out as the ultimate platform…

WASHINGTON, USA, March 17th, 2025 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The World Bank approved today a US$31 million project aimed at strengthening the socio-economic foundations of underserved regions in Djibouti by enhancing human capital and expanding economic opportunities. The Integrated Community Resilience Project will focus on improving basic infrastructure and services, strengthening…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 14 March 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- head of next week’s 2025 Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, a Committee of Experts has assembled at the UN Conference Centre in Addis Ababa for a three-day preparatory technical meeting to review the state of economic and social…

A new Radio Miraya transmitter was launched in Mayom during an event that also celebrated International Women’s Day. Photos: Taban Geofrey Koma Alfred/UNMISS JUBA, South Sudan, March 14th 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- People in some of the most populated parts of Mayom County can now tune in to Radio Miraya, a…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 13 March, 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Across Africa, schools, universities, science organizations, and community institutions are coming together to host watch parties for one of the most inspiring virtual events of the year: Meet the Astronauts. This free, live-streamed event on March 18, 2025, will feature eight Black NASA astronauts, giving students and educators a rare opportunity to engage with pioneers who…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 12 March 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – The investment climate in East Africa is undergoing scrutiny as concerns emerge regarding governance and transparency in Uganda. Recent developments, including the case of the illegal detention and arrest of Vasundhara Oswal, an Indian-Swiss businesswoman and key investor in the region,…

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,…

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…

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…

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…