In addition to the apartheid era style distortion, the narrative on the liberation stalwart is also grossly gendered and seeks to cast aside that Winnie Mandela was a freedom fighter first PRETORIA, South Africa, April 3, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Minister Mokonyane has noted reports from a local broadcaster and
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A Kenyan Woman MP has asked able men from Kikuyu community to consider marrying several wives. Kiambu Woman Rep, Gathoni Wamuchomba has said that bringing up children, in the absence of their fathers, has led to serious social problems among the youth. She said men, who sire children with different
Read MoreThe upgraded version of Ecobank’s revolutionary mobile app has attracted 3 million new customers in just six months, taking the total number of users to 4 million in Africa. The app builds on the core functionality that saw the original version applauded as a game changer for African banking by
Read MoreUnited Nations head in South Africa expresses her sadness over the death of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Nardos Bekele-Thomas said the death of Ms. Madikizela-Mandela was a huge loss to the people of South Africa and all those who fight for freedom and human rights around the world PRETORIA, South Africa, April 3, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The United Nations in South Africa joins all South Africans
Read MorePresident Trump Determines Trade Preference Program Eligibility for Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda
The President notified Congress and the Government of Rwanda of his intent to suspend duty-free treatment for all AGOA-eligible apparel products from Rwanda in 60 days JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, April 3, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA) /- The President determined the eligibility of Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda for trade preference benefits
Read MoreTelephonic Press Briefing with U.S. Ambassador to Niger Eric P. Whitaker and a U.S. Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAF) Senior Representative to discuss the upcoming SOCAF-Sponsored Flintlock 2018 Joint Military Exercise in Niger
The United States Government is contributing to Niger’s development and providing humanitarian assistance while strengthening the capacity of its security and defense forces JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, April 3, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- EVENT: Please join us on Thursday, April 5, 2018, at 13:30 GMT|14:30 WAT|15:30SAST for a telephonic press briefing
Read MoreUK and South Africa government representatives underlined the shared commitment to maintain and build this modern science partnership LONDON, United Kingdom, April 3, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- On 15-16 March 2018 the UK and the South African governments hosted the 2018 Newton Fund Task Force, a meeting of delivery partners
Read MoreWith its accession, Sudan becomes the 159th State party to the Convention VIENNA, Austria, April 3, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Sudan has deposited its instrument of accession to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, commonly known as the New York Convention.With its accession, Sudan becomes
Read MoreSouth Sudan church leaders in Easter message stand committed to people in face of war and hunger
South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC) issued its Easter message on 29 March saying it will continue to “stand and speak with one prophetic voice, in the face of war, violence and hunger” in their landlocked nation JUBA, South Sudan, April 3, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- South Sudanese church leaders
Read MorePhilip Alston will meet with government officials, civil society organisations, academic experts, and people living in poverty to address a range of issues GENEVA, Switzerland, April 3, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip Alston, will visit Ghana from 9 to 18
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