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Opera now offers up to 1.5GB of data per month for free to Safaricom users in Ethiopia, launching its first free data campaign in the country
OSLO, Norway, 5 September 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Opera – a leading global web innovator – is launching its free data campaign in Ethiopia. Partnering with Safaricom – which recently entered the Ethiopian market – the move follows Opera’s strategy of fostering increased internet access across the African continent. Free data…
Read More »ApeX Pro’s New Smart Liquidity Pools Bring the Best of DeFi to Bybit
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 5 September 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, is again collaborating with permissionless and decentralized trading platform ApeX Pro to open the door to ApeX Pro’s new Smart Liquidity Pool (SLP) where users can easily earn an attractive real yield on USD-pegged…
Read More »The African Union COVID-19 Bingwa Initiative and The Access Challenge Join Forces to Drive COVID-19 Vaccinations Across Kinshasa and Lualaba Provinces in The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)April 24 – June 19, 2023
Kinshasa and Lualaba, DRC, 5 September 2023 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- Amidst the challenges brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa, leaders have taken unprecedented steps to combat the virus. Most recent statistics show that about 52% of Africans have now been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 versus about 70% globally…
Read More »Op-Ed: Why Africa Needs to Find Solutions to its Own Problems
By Sola Adegbesan, Head of Sales, Africa Regions and International, Global Markets | Standard Bank JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 4 September, 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Africa, the second-largest continent and home to 1 billion people, has long captured the imagination of the world. Today, different thinkers, political and business leaders are preoccupied…
Read More »NEW RESEARCH: Rising Interest Rates Force Poorest Countries To Pay More For Vital Capital
Interest rates on bonds are five times those on World Bank loans African countries to pay US$56 billion more on debt raised on capital markets from 2017 to 2021 Cost of finance is fueling growing debt crisis with 36 countries at substantial risk of debt distress G20 leaders urged to…
Read More »Hantec Celebrates 33 Years of Success and Global Expansion with Further Growth in Africa
HONG KONG SAR, 4 September 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Hantec Group, a trailblazing leader in the trading world, today proudly marks its 33rd anniversary as a key player in the financial industry. Operating across 19 cities under their family of three brands – Hantec Financial, Hantec Markets, and Gaitame Finest – the…
Read More »Bybit’s TradeGPT to Offer AI-Powered Trading Assistant
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 4 September 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bybit, one of the world’s most trusted crypto exchanges, is proud to announce the launch of TradeGPT, its AI-powered education tool. The new product was developed as part of the exchange’s mission to become the Crypto Ark of the world, offering free…
Read More »Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet joins urgent call for increased investment and action in Green Growth and Climate Finance Solutions at Africa Climate Summit
GEAPP is a sponsor of the ACS, working with President Ruto, governments, the African Union, civil society, philanthropy and the private sector to advance Africa’s interests in addressing climate change and driving sustainable economic growth with practical, hands-on technical assistance and funding. To date, GEAPP has invested more than $150…
Read More »Funding crisis threatens Africa’s fight against neglected tropical diseases
Funding crisis threatens Africa’s fight against neglected tropical diseases GABORONE, Botswana, 31 August 2023 /African Media Agency (AMA)/-With chronic underfunding threatening Africa’s fight to control and eliminate neglected tropical diseases, health officials and donors meeting for the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa have called for increased investments…
Read More »WATISE 2023: Respite for Consumers as NCC, ALTON and Others Meet to Tackle Critical Telecoms Infrastructure Issues
LAGOS, Nigeria, 30 August 2023 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- Respite beckons for telecoms consumers in West Africa over poor network issues as critical stakeholders in the industry converge in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria at the maiden edition of the West Africa Telecoms Infrastructure Summit and Exhibition (WATISE) designed to tackle the challenges…
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