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The humanitarian crisis in the region remains one of the most severe in the world today, with at least 7.7 million people in need of humanitarian assistance in 2018  ABUJA, Nigeria, March 16, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The United Nations, through the Nigeria Humanitarian Fund, has allocated US$9 million to

The Parliament strongly condemns the practise of “mercy killings”, the unjustifiable and inhumane killings of disabled children and new-borns in Uganda  BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 16, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- *The Maldives should immediately lift the state of emergency*Human rights defenders in Sudan should be released*Uganda’s authorities must prevent “mercy killings”

During the visit, President Ramaphosa and his counterparts will discuss bilateral cooperation as well as regional, continental and global issues of mutual concern  PRETORIA, South Africa, March 16, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a Working Visit to the Republic of Mozambique and the Republic of Zimbabwe

For the first time in South Sudan, this JRC will allow 90 children in conflict with the law to be safely and securely housed  JUBA, South Sudan, March 16, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Today (March 15, 2018), the United Nations Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General, Mr. Moustapha Soumaré,

Most power and electricity transmission infrastructure in Africa presently operates at a fraction of installed capacity, owing to insufficient maintenance and lack of modernisation  PRETORIA, South Africa, March 16, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Gauteng-based civil engineering and multi-disciplinary service company in the built environment, Isivuvu Technical Solutions is eager to

Nana Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana, will take part in the AFRICA CEO FORUM on 26 and 27 March in Abidjan. During a unique panel discussion, the President of Ghana and Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever, will discuss ways of building sustainable public-private partnerships in Africa and their respective expectations of

The reviews are expected to be completed by September 2018  WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, March 15, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- On March 12, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund approved Kenyan authorities’ request for a 6-month extension of the country’s Stand-By Arrangement to allow additional

HARARE, Zimbabwe, March 15th 2018, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- the Herald in Zimbabwe published an article titled “Metallon in $31m externalisation storm”. Its content is false and thoroughly misleading. Neither Mzi Khumalo as executive chairman of Metallon Corporation and its ultimate beneficial owner, nor Metallon Corporation itself, have ever been accused

by Simon Carpenter, Chief Technology Advisor at SAP Africa JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 15th 2018, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- A lot can happen in a year. And when that year is 2018, a year in which we stand on the threshold of an exponential future driven by technologies such as

KIGALI, Rwanda, March 15th 2018, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is deeply saddened by the news of the passing of Professor Stephen Hawking and sends its deepest condolences to his loved ones. “Stephen was a huge supporter of AIMS. His only visit to Africa was