AFC Invests US$150 million in the Eritrean Colluli Potash Project
LAGOS, Nigeria--(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)-- Africa Finance Corporation ("AFC" or the “Corporation"), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, announces a US$150 million strategic investment in...
EXX Africa: Benin as a Paradigm for Improving Country Risk
Specialist risk intelligence firm EXX Africa publishes a new report that assesses that the West African country of Benin has set one of the...
Ethiopia Hacks! 7.0 | African Media Agency
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, December 18, 2019,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa conducted its latest hackathon: “Digital Solutions to Elections-related Technology.” This...
2nd Annual Nigeria Food Processing and Leadership Forum Reveals Progress Fortifying...
LAGOS, Nigeria, December 17th, 2019,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Significant progress has been made in fortifying Nigerian staple foods with micronutrients, critical for improving the...
West Africa ‘shaken by unprecedented violence’, UN envoy tells Security Council
In areas under their control, extremists provide safety, protection and social services, further exploiting State weaknesses.
And some of the most violent local conflicts in...
African countries commit to roadmap to shape the future of work...
The ILO’s 14th Africa Regional Meeting in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, concludes with a Declaration reaffirming the need for a human-centered strategy to boost equitable...
President Brou Reaffirms Commission’s Cooperation with ECOWAS Parliament to Advance the...
ABUJA, Nigeria, December 12, 2019,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) H.E Jean-Claude Kassi...
Sub-Saharan African Solar Companies To Gain From Shell & FMO’s Newly...
In cahoots with the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, FMO, UK-registered charity, Shell Foundation, has unveiled a USD 120 Mn fund to provide financing for...
SA startup 3X4 Genetics lands $2.5m VC deal to market offering...
The SA founders of biotech startup 3X4 Genetics have landed $2.5-million in investment from US venture capital (VC) fund Alethea Capital Management.
Founded by Jason Haddock, the former...
After Acquiring OLX, Jiji Strengthens Grip On Classifieds Space With USD...
Jiji; the online classifieds company which is based in Lagos, Nigeria, though co-founded by the Ukrainians, Anton Wolyansky and Vladimir Mnogoletniy, has raised a...
USAID Supports 300,000 Orphans and Vulnerable Children and Caregivers in Three...
LAGOS, Nigeria, December 13, 2019,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Over the last five years, the U.S. Agency for International Development has partnered with the Government of...
Universal Health Coverage will ‘drive progress’ on 2030 Development Agenda
Last September world leaders at the United Nations endorsed an ambitious political declaration on universal health coverage, “reaffirming that health is a human...
