African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System to Achieve Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda

African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System...

VICTORIA FALLS, Zimbabwe, February 26, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- HE Mr Quartey, the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) has called for...
African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System to Achieve Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda

Saving Mozambique’s seagrass | African Media Agency

Creating the conditions for sustainable seagrass restoration in Maputo and Inhambane bays MAPUTO, Mozambique, February 26, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- “People can’t think of Inhaca...
African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System to Achieve Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda

More funding needed to combat locust swarms ‘unprecedented in modern times’

Along with climate shocks, conflict and acute food insecurity, the East Africa region now faces a hunger threat from desert locusts, top UN relief...

Saudi Fund for Development Loan to The Gambia Will Increase Capacity...

BANJUL, Gambia, February 26, 2020-(AETOSWire)- The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) recently signed an agreement with the Republic of The Gambia to provide a...

Four strategic priorities for African telco operators in 2020

By Samantha Naidoo, Telco Industry Value Advisor at SAP Africa JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 26th, 2020, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- African telco operators face a...
African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System to Achieve Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda

Tanzania: No justice as journalist Kabendera slapped with heavy fines after...

DODOMA, Tanzania, February 25, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Responding to news that investigative journalist Erick Kabendera has been released from jail after paying...
African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System to Achieve Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda

Towards advancing green business and circular economy in Africa

KAMPALA, Uganda, February 25, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Policy makers and stakeholders across Africa are meeting to chart green economy opportunities in the agriculture...
African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System to Achieve Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda

Egypt: Eight men put to death in mass execution

LONDON, United Kingdom, February 25, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Amnesty International has received confirmation that the Egyptian authorities executed eight men in the...
African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System to Achieve Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda

Providing Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for Gambian Shipwreck Survivors

BANJUL, Gambia, February 25, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- One survivor watched eight members of his family die. Another said he counted 20 bodies washed...
African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System to Achieve Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda

Climate change takes toll on Zimbabwe’s natural habitat, UN deputy chief...

Alongside the human population, Africa’s animals are suffering greatly from the effects of climate change, which United Nations Deputy Secretary General Amina Mahommed saw...
African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System to Achieve Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda

Statement by the Chairperson on preparedness and response to the coronavirus...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, February 24, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat opened an emergency ministerial meeting...
African Union Calls for Closer Cooperation with the United Nations System to Achieve Agenda 2063 and the 2030 Agenda

Protecting midwives on the front lines of the Ebola response

NORTH KIVU AND ITURI PROVINCES, Democratic Republic of the Congo, February 24, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Democratic Republic of the Congo remains in...