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Women with tech skills are key to Africa’s ability to thrive in the digital economy, says Sthe Shabangu, Lead: Public Relations, Public Affairs and Corporate Citizenship, Samsung Africa Office NAIROBI, Kenya, March 8th 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- As women, we’re no strangers to the stereotypes that surround our often more

LAGOS, Nigeria, 8 March 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- 2018 Africa Finance Corporation (‘AFC’) has been named the winner of the Africa Power Deal of the Year in the Infrastructure Journal (IJ) Global Awards 2017 for its 80MW peat to power project in Rwanda (the ‘Project’). The Project is expected to improve

On the occasion of the 2018 international women’s day, the AFRICA CEO FORUM, which takes place on 26 and 27 March in Abidjan, unveils its three high-impact events bringing women’s leadership to the fore: * Women on Board, which, for the last 4 months, has been recruiting and connecting African

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 8th, 2018, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- IOX Cable and Angola Cables have today announced the signing of a joint provisioning agreement aimed at developing and enhancing their respective network capabilities and services across the Americas, Africa, Europe and India. By partnering with Angola Cables, IOX is

Amb. Ocheger called for closer cooperation between Mali and Uganda in the defense and security sectors in order to fight terrorism in their respective countries and regions  KAMPALA, Uganda, March 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Mali, His Excellency

The Panel was granted audience by H.E. the President of the Republic of Namibia, H.E. Hage Geingob  ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Panel of the Wise of the African Union (AU), which is one of the pillars of the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA)

Ezimakor was released unconditionally from DSS custody in Abuja around 10:30 p.m. local time  NEW YORK, United States of America, March 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomed the release today of Tony Ezimakor, Abuja bureau chief of the privately owned Daily Independent newspaper, who was

WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, March 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- As United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson begins his first trip to Sub-Saharan Africa as secretary, beginning March 6, traveling to Chad, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Nigeria, Freedom House issued the following statement:“On each of his stops,

Remarks by Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State  WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, March 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Remarks by Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State:  MR CABRERA: Good morning, everyone. Thank you so much for being with us today for a very, very special presentation. I’m honored

NEW YORK, United States of America, March 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Security Council Press Statement on Attack against education workers in the Central African Republic:The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous and cowardly attack against education workers near Markounda in the north-western part