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
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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
Read MoreThe 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)
Read MoreEzimakor 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
Read MoreWASHINGTON 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,
Read MoreRemarks 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
Read MoreSecurity Council Press Statement on Attack against education workers in the Central African Republic
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
Read MoreSpecial Representative for the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur
Since 2015, she has served as Resident Coordinator/Resident Representative, United Nations Development Programme, Namibia KHARTOUM, Sudan, March 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki today announced the appointment of Anita Kokui Gbeho of Ghana as Deputy Joint Special Representative for
Read MoreJoint Press Release IOM and FAO: Ngok Dinka and Misseriya Communities Sign Peace Agreement at Three-Day Migration Conference
The conference brought together over 150 participants from both communities, with over 25 per cent female representation KHARTOUM, Sudan, March 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Representatives from the Ngok Dinka and Misseriya communities signed a community peace agreement to support peaceful coexistence between the two groups on 5 March during
Read MoreSierra Leone – Politicians urged to protect children during electoral period: United Nations’ Children’s Fund
It has been reported that children are being used for various activities relating to the upcoming elections, which violate the rights and well-being of these children FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, March 6, 2018,-/African media Agency (AMA)/- Politicians and political parties engaging in Sierra Leone’s forthcoming elections should ensure that children are
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