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Nigerian Women in PR Encourages Undergraduates to Pursue a Career in PR
…as it delivers fifth edition of the Public Relations Student on Campus Summit at LASU LAGOS, Nigeria – 19 May 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Nigerian Women in PR (NGWIPR) over the weekend successfully delivered the fifth edition of its virtual…
Meet Ethiopia’s ten year-old coding champion
Soliyana Gizaw Hunde, ten year-old coder and recent winner of the inaugural AfriCANCode Challenge ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 18 May 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Much has been written about the importance of advancing digital literacy on the African continent, especially among its…
Bybit to Launch Ether Futures Contract
SINGAPORE – 18 May 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced today it will launch Ether futures contract on May 20, further diversifying its offerings of the leading altcoin. ETHUSD0625 will start trading on May 20 at or…
Invest in Sudan’s peaceful and sustainable future, UN chief tells Paris conference
Continued international support for Sudan is critical as the country undergoes a historic political and economic transformation, UN Secretary-General António Guterres told a major investment conference in Paris on Monday. NEW YORK, USA, May 18, 2021,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-“We have…
MEDIA ADVISORY : The Future of Global Health Security – Lessons Learned from Preparedness and Response
Event hosted by Resolve to Save Lives Highlights Global Epidemic Response Successes and Strategies20 May 2021, 9:00 AM EDT Register here NEW-YORK, USA, 17 May, 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- When COVID-19 hit, the world was not ready. The pandemic has revealed…
Tanzania helpline calls time on child marriage and abuse
Child marriage continues to affect many young girls across Tanzania, in East Africa, but now a series of interventions supported by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) are allowing children to get the support they need to avoid unwanted and potentially damaging relationships.…
New report on COVID-19 in Africa shows impact of COVID-19 on African continent has been underestimated
Urgent, strategic action needed in light of limited vaccine and mounting threat of new variants New York, USA – 12 May, 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- As the world battles new COVID-19 variants and supply and rollout of vaccines remains critically low…
On 25 May 2021, Africa Day Brand Africa will announce the Top 100 most admired brands in Africa.
Brand Africa will also announce the brands admired for having been helpful during the Covid-19 pandemic. JOHANNESBURG , South Africa, 13 May 2021 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Brand Africa is to unveil the 2021 Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands rankings – the…
Infinix Launches Award Winning NOTE 10 Pro Series Powerful Performance. Iconic Design
SHANGHAI , China, 12 May 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Infinix today launched the all-new NOTE 10 series, a new portfolio of premium smartphones including the NOTE 10, NOTE 10 Pro and NOTE 10 Pro near-field communication (NFC). Showcasing a super fluid display,…
MEDIA ADVISORY New Report: Responding to COVID-19 in Africa
Survey Shows People in Africa Still Experiencing Substantial Economic Harms, Without Vaccine to Combat Increasing Global Threat12 May, 2021 8 AM EDT // 2 PM CAT Register here New York, USA – 11 May, 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- As the world…
Security Council denounces attack on peacekeepers in DR Congo
The United Nations Security Council strongly condemned Monday’s attack on the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in which one Malawian blue helmet was killed. NEW YORK, USA, May 11, 2021,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The attack,…
Free up ‘bottlenecks’ stifling Africa’s agri-food sector, urges FAO chief
The UN agriculture chief warned on Monday that severe underfunding of Africa’s agri-food sector has boosted food insecurity and was hampering the future development of countries across the continent. NEW YORK, USA, May 11, 2021,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-“Let’s unblock the bottlenecks…
Algeria: Stop using unlawful force against peaceful protesters
LONDON, United Kingdom, May 10, 2021,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-Algerian security forces must refrain from using unlawful force to disperse protesters calling for radical political change, and release more than 60 “Hirak” movement activists who continue to languish in prison for their role in the…
FROM THE FIELD: Uganda conflict survivor helps communities find ‘ways forward’
A Ugandan man who avoided being drawn into a decades’ long conflict as a child soldier, is dedicating his adult life to healing communities which were impacted by his government’s fight with the rebel Lords Resistance Army (LRA). NEW YORK,…
Former LRA leader, ex-child soldier, sentenced to 25 years in prison
A former leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) in Uganda, who himself had been abducted by the rebel group as a child, was sentenced to 25 years imprisonment by the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday. NEW YORK, USA,…
Africa Communications Media Group: Leading pan-African Communications Firm Appoints Chief Operations Officer
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 6 May, 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Linda Weaver has been appointed Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Africa Communications Media Group (ACG), the leading African-owned, pan-African firm handling communications and reputationmanagement for global clients in the African context.…
