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OceanX and OceanQuest “Around Africa Expedition” Docks in Cabo Verde
São Vicente Island, Cabo Verde, 30th March 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – OceanX and OceanQuest “Around Africa Expedition” continues its groundbreaking mission with its latest stop at Mindelo, located on São Vicente Island in Cabo Verde. This next phase of the four-month journey aboard the OceanXplorer, the world’s most advanced scientific…
Read More »MEDIA ADVISORY: Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Global Health in Africa
Join us for the exclusive launch of the “Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Global Health in Africa” report, developed by the Science for Africa Foundation’s (SFA Foundation) Science Policy Engagement for Africa’s Research (SPEAR) programme. The report is the culmination of a year-long effort involving convenings across Africa’s five regions,…
Read More »Minor Hotels Reveals New Masterbrand Strategy Driven by Digital, Loyalty and Distribution
Minor Hotels’ guest-facing pivot, supported by a new brand identity, enhanced digital experience, and simplified loyalty and B2B propositions, fuels strategic growth JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 25 March 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Minor Hotels has unveiled its evolution into a guest-facing masterbrand and reinforced its commitment to creating innovative and insightful hospitality…
Read More »2024 is Deadliest Year on Record for Migrants, New IOM Data Reveals
Omar, an Ethiopian migrant, is treated for dehydration and exhaustion by IOM’s Mobile Unit in the Djiboutian desert. Chances of survival are low for migrants crossing the desert in extreme temperatures and the weakest are often left behind. Photo: IOM 2020/Alexander Bee GENEVA, Switzerland, March 24th 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- At…
Read More »Yango Group launches Yango Ventures to support African startups and foster local innovation
DAKAR, Senegal, 21 March 2025-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Yango Group, a global tech company bringing advanced technology to local communities, has launched Yango Ventures, a corporate venture fund designed to empower promising startups across Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as LATAM, MENAP, and other high-growth regions of the company’s presence. Yango…
Read More »Remarks of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMISS, Nicholas Haysom, to the African Union Peace and Security Council Meeting on South Sudan 18 March 2025
JUBA, South Sudan, March 20th 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Chairperson, Members of the Peace and Security Council, Your Excellencies, We are here today because, as partners in peace, we are concerned that South Sudan is poised on the brink of relapse into civil war, which threatens to erase the hard-won peace…
Read More »New AI-powered “Africa Bias Buster” helps writers identify and eliminate unconscious bias in storytelling about Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 19 March 2025-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The AI Shop, in partnership with Africa No Filter, has announced the launch of the Africa Bias Buster, an innovative AI-powered tool designed to detect and eliminate bias in writing about Africa. This ground-breaking solution addresses the persistent problem of stereotypical portrayals…
Read More »Nearly 50 million people sign up call for clean air action for better health
Unsplash/@astasnikA thick cloud of smog lays over the city of Santiago, Chile. GENEVA, Switzerland, March 18th 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- In an unprecedented show of unity, more than 47 million health professionals, patients, advocates, representatives from civil society organizations, and individuals worldwide have signed a resounding call for urgent action…
Read More »RegTech Africa Conference 2025 – Catalyzing the Future of Fintech Innovation in Africa
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…
Read More »New Project to Strengthen Communities and Support Vulnerable Groups in Djibouti
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…
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Project for Love Expands Compassion-Based Education in Africa
MADRID, Spain, 10 June 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Project for Love, a global education movement …
