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Africa50 Gains Guinea and Democratic Republic of Congo as Shareholders; Highlights Strategy and Investment Pipeline
DAKAR, Senegal, 12 September 2017, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investment platform, held its third Shareholder Meeting in Dakar on Tuesday, September 12. President Macky Sall of Senegal welcomed the delegates. African Development Bank Group President and Chairman of the Board of Africa50, Akinwumi Adesina, gave a…
Read More »U.S. Embassy Condemns Unconscionable Attack on Egyptian Police, First Responders in Sinai
The United States stands firmly with Egypt after this horrific attack CAIRO, Egypt, September 12, 2017, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The U.S. Embassy in Cairo condemns in the strongest terms today’s attack in the Sinai that resulted in the reported deaths of at least 18 Egyptian policemen, including officers, as well…
Read More »IMF Executive Board Concludes 2017 Article IV Consultation with the Kingdom of Swaziland
WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, September 12, 2017,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- On September 1, 2017, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with the Kingdom of Swaziland. Since the 2010 fiscal crisis, Swaziland has experienced a period of macroeconomic stability and…
Read More »Hon. Sam Kutesa bids farewell to outgoing ambassador of Sudan
Amb. Kabeir has served as Ambassador of Sudan in Uganda since March 2015 KAMPALA, Uganda, September 12, 2017,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Sam Kutesa bid farewell to the outgoing Ambassador of Sudan H.E Abdelbagi Hamad Kabeir today 11/09/2017 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Hon. Sam…
Read More »Hon. Okello addresses first summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Science and Technology
Hon. Okello who is leading a 9-person delegation is attending the First Summit of the OIC on Science and Technology which runs from 9-11th September 2017 in Astana, Kazakhstan KAMPALA, Uganda, September 12, 2017,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of International Affairs, Hon. Henry OryemOkello,…
Read More »Le Next Einstein Forum annonce ses lauréats 2017-2019, des scientifiques de pointes pour résoudre les défis mondiaux
KIGALI, Rwanda, le 12 septembre 2017,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Le Next Einstein Forum (NEF) présente aujourd’hui sa seconde promotion de lauréats, 16 scientifiques, tous âgés de moins de 42 ans, pourvoyeurs et pourvoyeuses de solutions aux défis de l’Afrique et du Monde. Une initiative de l’Institut Africain des Sciences Mathématiques…
Read More »Announcing 2017-2019 Next Einstein Forum Fellows, Africa’s top scientists solving global challenges
KIGALI, Rwanda, 12 September 2017 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Next Einstein Forum (NEF) today announces its second Fellows Class, 16 scientists, all under 42 years of age, who are solving Africa’s and the world’s challenges. An initiative of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) in partnership with the…
Read More »HDI engages Kano citizens on government’s basic education spending
In a bid to ensure transparency and accountability in the management of funds meant for early childhood education in Kano state, the nonprofit Human Development Initiatives (HDI) in collaboration with the Grassroots Health Organisation of Nigeria (GHON) Monday and Tuesday held sensitization program for Kano citizens. The 2-day event was supported…
Read More »Media Advisory: Solving issues locally for Refugees
Hosted by the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) BRUSSELS, Belgium, September 11, 2017,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- What?- Refugees and migrants are a main concern for many countries in Europe and Africa included. Conflicts and poor economic context push people out of their homeland to neighboring countries or even further…
Read More »ADVERTORIAL: APP: substituting importation with exportation in Nigeria
“Nigeria’s trade value in export is now more than the value of its import as agricultural exports increased by 82 percent in quarter , 2017, export earnings from agricultural goods were worth N30 billion,” – National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) From colonial times up to the 1970s, Nigeria’s export was…
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Major Highlights of 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings
Amid growing global economic fragmentation and geopolitical volatility, the 32nd Annual Meetings of the …
