Newscenter Media News By Joyce Chimbi As hunger and food insecurity deepen, Africa is confronting an unprecedented food crisis. Estimates show that nearly 282 million people on the continent, or 20 percent of the …
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£7.1 Million to Shield High Risk Countries from Climate Change Impacts Including Senegal, Somalia, Madagascar, and Zimbabwe Through Innovative Crisis Financing
Aftermath of Cyclone in Madagascar HARARE Zimbabwe, 18 January 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- At the recent COP28 summit, the UK government allocated a substantial £100 million to tackle climate change, focusing on supporting at-risk …
Read More »Business Leadership in an AI World in 2024
by Manos Raptopoulos, President: SAP EMEA LAGOS, Nigeria, 18 January 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Europe faces a challenging year ahead. The confluence of several disruptive factors – geopolitical conflict, rising inflation, economic uncertainty, …
Read More »10 Ventures Announced for the Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2024 Investment Showcase
NAIROBI, Kenya, 18 January 2024-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa Tech Summit Nairobi has announced ten African tech ventures that will showcase their solutions to a diverse audience of industry experts, investors …
Read More »News24 | African leaders launch R19bn innovation fund at the World Economic Forum
A new initiative to spark Africa’s start-up revolution with a focus on the youth was launched on Wednesday at the 24th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, with its …
Read More »DR Congo rebels say two commanders killed in fighting
The M23 rebel group said on Wednesday that two of its commanders had been killed in fighting with army troops in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The post DR …
Read More »UN presence in Sudan ‘in a precarious situation’, says IOM country chief
IOM 2023 – IOM teams are assessing the needs of Sudanese refugees on the Chad–Sudan border. New York, USA, 17 January 2024 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The fierce fighting between the Sudanese …
Read More »Uganda: Budget Committee rejects Shs10 bn for National Planning Authority offices
Parliament’s Budget Committee has rejected a request for Shs10 billion to construct the National Planning Authority House, urging government to first utilise the former Bwebajja Hotel it acquired to house …
Read More »African Energy Chamber Welcomes Tony B. Moyo as Director to Propel Future Growth
The African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org) is happy to announce the appointment of Tony B. Moyo as a Director within its ranks. Tony brings a wealth of experience and a proven …
Read More »Uganda Prisons needs Shs97bn to feed prisoners, build prisons
The Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs has indicated that the Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) requires Shs79.973 billion to cater for outstanding arrears for prisoners’ feeding accrued by Financial Year …
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