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ADDIS-ABEBA, Éthiopie, 24 August 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The African Union Commission Department of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development held the 1st Regional Popularization Workshop of the new AU Policies on the Prevention of Trafficking in Persons (TIP) and Prevention of Smuggling of Migrants (SOM) in Africa from 15…

Tanks in one of the oxygen generating plants. Photo credit: Michée Kitima/ ©UG-PDSS2022 BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, 23 August 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- In April 2020, the World Bank approved the COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness and Response Project to boost the capacity of the government to prepare for and…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 22 August , 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Africa.com, a leading media company dedicated to showcasing the diverse stories and perspectives of the African continent, is proud to announce a collaboration with Human Rights Watch (HRW) in Africa. This partnership marks a significant step forward in the pursuit…

Starting 1 January 2024 WASHINGTON, DC, USA, 22 August 2023, /African Media Agency/-The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) is pleased to announce the election of John Olajide as the new Chairman of the Board, effective January 1, 2024. He will succeed Dr. Jeffrey L. Sturchio, who has served as CCA Chairman…

MOSCOW, Russia, 22 August 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- SIBUR has completed its first deal to sell carbon offsets produced as part of a climate project at ZapSibNeftekhim. The deal helped QIWI, a leading provider of new generation payment and financial services, fully offset its 2022 GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2).…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 21 August 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-  Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, is pleased to announce that it has awarded scholarships to 38 high-achieving students at the American University of Sharjah (AUS) as part of its continued commitment to supporting education and crypto adoption in the…

JUBA, South Sudan, 21 August 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-With customary laws allowing for early, often forced marriages, and with the effects of these relations frequently obstructing the participation of girls and young women in most aspects of life and society, the odds to prosper in South Sudanese life are heavily…

Tsitsi Masiyiwa will advocate for strong African political leadership against NTDs and prioritise resource mobilisation that supports sustainability. The appointment marks a pivotal moment calling for African leadership to eliminate NTDs which impact over 600 million people on the continent and cause deaths of more than 170,000 people annually. LAGOS,…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 17 August 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bybit, the world’s third most visited crypto exchange, is thrilled to announce the successful start of its annual trading competition, the World Series of Trading (WSOT).  The WSOT so far has shattered all expectations by attracting over 100,000 enthusiastic participants, marking a…

President Ruto of Kenya extends an invitation to youth across Africa and throughout the Diaspora to join the virtual event. NAIROBI, Kenya, August 17, 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- In a landmark initiative, H.E. President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya will spearhead a conversation on the urgent matter of climate…