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Tambura community members trained by UNMISS to protect civilians during conflict
JUBA, South Sudan, January 29th, 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Residents across Tambura have been plagued by insecurity for years, losing their lives, their homes, and livelihoods during sudden surges in violence. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan’s (UNMISS) is committed to protecting civilians through rapid, robust peacekeeping patrols as well as…
Read More »Urgent Call to Bridge $4 Billion Gap for Malaria Vaccine Rollout Across Africa
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has allocated $1.5 billion, covering only one-third of the estimated $4–5 billion needed. Malaria remains a major public health crisis in Africa, accounting for 95% of global malaria deaths, most of which occur among children under five. Under current plans, an estimated 2.5 million children will…
Read More »MONUSCO peacekeepers actively support FARDC and SAMIDRC against M23
KINSHASA, RDC, 28th January /African Media Agency (AMA)/- The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) continues to provide support to the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) in their efforts to halt the territorial expansion of the “March 23 Movement” (M23)…
Read More »RegTech Africa Conference Expands Advisory Council to Drive Greater Impact at Global, Continental, and National Levels
LAGOS, Nigeria, 27th January /African Media Agency (AMA)/- In a strategic move to amplify its influence and effectiveness, the Organizing Committee of the RegTech Africa Conference has announced the expansion of its Advisory Council into three dynamic tiers: Global, Continental, and National. This development aligns with the conference’s commitment to fostering transformative dialogue…
Read More »Mission 300 Energy Summit to Gather Africa’s Leaders and Partners to Transform Energy Sector
AFDB WASHINGTON, USA, January 27, 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – African heads of state, business leaders, and development partners will converge tomorrow in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit where they will commit to ambitious reforms and actions to expand access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity…
Read More »World Bank Quenches the Thirst of Bamako and Mali’s Secondary Cities
Funding Aid Strategies Investment WASHINGTON, USA, January, 24 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- The World Bank has approved a $100 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) to help Mali increase access to drinking water and improve the conservation of water sources in beneficiary cities. The Mali Water Security Support Project (PASEMa) will…
Read More »UNMISS Force Commander inspects road repairs by peacekeeping engineers in Eastern Equatoria
To improve community mobility and ensure access to essential services, peacekeepers from Bangladesh serving in Eastern Equatoria are repairing a 98-kilometer road connecting Torit to Lafon. Photo by Moses Yakudu/UNMISS. JUBA, South Sudan, 23 January 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- “Challenging weather frequently affects road conditions, which are essential for connecting…
Read More »Bigo Live’s Global Community Marks a Year of Influence at Annual Gala
With over 1,000 guests in attendance, this year’s gala underscores the company’s commitment to promoting creativity and innovation, providing content creators and viewers with a diverse and enriching experience. SINGAPORE, Singapore, 22 January 2025-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Bigo Live, a leading global social live-streaming platform, is excited to announce the return…
Read More »Truecaller Finally Works on iPhone
On iOS 18.2 & newer, Truecaller will deliver real-time caller ID and spam blocking on iPhone LAGOS, Nigeria, January 22, 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – Truecaller, the leading global communications platform, has announced the biggest ever update for iPhone. The new update now offers the entire might of Truecaller’s…
Read More »UNMISS peacekeepers support humanitarian efforts to protect civilians during cholera outbreak
South Korean peacekeepers gifted more than 1,000 bars of soap, blankets, quilts, and intravenous fluids, essential for treating dehydration from cholera-related diarrhea, at an official ceremony at Bor Hospital. Photo by Mach Samuel/UNMISS. JUBA, South Sudan, 22 January 2025 /African Media Agency (AMA)/- As an outbreak of cholera continues to run…
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