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Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed: Help the Somali people
Somalia’s president said on Thursday almost half his country’s people are facing acute food shortages and about 15 percent are facing famine. He urged the world to help. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed told the UN Security Council by video link from Mogadishu that Somalis are proud and resilient and would be…
Read More »Investment in Africa: There’s room for everyone
China is not “moving relentlessly across Africa”. Despite what Peter Navarro, head of US President Donald Trump‘s National Trade Council has written, that China is “locking down strategic natural resources, locking up emerging markets and locking out the United States”, experience on the ground tells a different story. China is…
Read More »Doctors in Liberia test new Ebola vaccine
It has been three years since the United Nations declared an Ebola outbreak in parts of West Africa. Yet doctors still do not know how the virus was passed from animals to humans. More than 10,000 people died from the disease across the region. Doctors in Liberia are now testing…
Read More »Yemen and Somalia ‘months away’ from famine
The world has as little as three months to save millions of people from famine in Yemen and Somalia, the International Committee of the Red Cross said on Wednesday. The medical charity needs $300m to bring emergency assistance to a total of five million people in Yemen, Somalia and northeast…
Read More »Le commerce régional et les investissements au coeur du panel présidentiel du AFRICA CEO FORUM 2017
Panel présidentiel au AFRICA CEO FORUM 2017 GENEVE, Suisse, 21 mars 2017, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Le président du Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo et son homologue sénégalais, le président Macky Sall, ont honoré de leur présence le AFRICA CEO FORUM 2017. Dans un monde où le nationalisme économique et le…
Read More »IoT Industrial agita sector de petróleo & gás africano
Por Pedro Guerreiro, Director-Geral, West Africa da SAP África JOANESBURGO, África do Sul, 22 de março de 2017 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- A indústria de petróleo e gás, a nível mundial, está a atravessar um período de mudança e de disrupção sem precedentes. A enorme pressão em toda a cadeia de…
Read More »Presidents of Ghana and Senegal discuss Regional Trade and Investment at the AFRICA CEO FORUM 2017
Presidential panel at the AFRICA CEO FORUM 2017 GENEVA, Switzerland, 22 March 2017 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his Senegalese counterpart President Macky Sall, graced the Africa CEO Forum 2017 with their presence, to discuss how Africa’s sub-regions can work more closely…
Read More »Industrial IoT set to shake up African oil & gas sector
by Pedro Guerreiro, Managing Director: West Africa at SAP Africa JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 22 March 2017 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The global oil and gas industry is undergoing a period of unprecedented change and disruption. Falling crude oil prices have put immense strain on the entire oil value chain, while…
Read More »From Gambia to Italy: a refugee’s perilous journey
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Read More »Car bomb kills at least 5 in Somalia’s capital
Mogadishu, Somalia – A deadly car bomb blast targeting a security checkpoint near the Presidential Palace in the Somali capital has killed at least five people and wounded several others. Security officials at the scene told Reuters news agency on Tuesday the checkpoint 500 metres from the palace was rammed by…
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