Technology

Yango Group Set for GITEX 2024  Assures Delivery of Innovative Technology Services

AMA PRESS RELEASE Yango Group, a global tech company that creates everyday services, is gearing up to participate in GITEX Global 2024, one of the largest and most influential technology events in the world. The company, which operates in over 25 countries throughout the Middle East, Africa, Europe and beyond, is marking its sixth anniversary […]

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Business

Gender Parity will Unlock $287bn for Africa’s Economy by 2030, Says Report

AMA PRESS RELEASE Tackling systemic barriers towards the participation of young women in Africa’s workforce will drive an estimated $287 billion to its economy by 2030, boosting GDP by five percent, a new report commissioned by the Mastercard Foundation reveals. Conducted in collaboration with McKinsey & Company, the study reinforces the crucial role of women’s […]

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Africa Creatives Alliance Launched at Africa Urban Forum in Addis Ababa Boosts Creative Industry

AMA PRESS RELEASE In alignment with the African Union’s Agenda 2063, “The Africa We Want,” the Africa Creatives Alliance (ACA) is poised to become a key catalyst for transforming Africa into a global powerhouse by harnessing the immense potential of the continent’s cultural and creative sectors. This groundbreaking alliance will empower cultural and creative entrepreneurs […]

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Business

ChitChat and Mastercard Launch Single App Virtual Debit Cards

AMA  PRES RELEASE ChitChat, a social commerce platform, has partnered with Mastercard to introduce new virtual debit cards. This innovative collaboration will enable users access to a one-stop shop where they can transact and conduct online shopping, manage subscription payments, and transfer funds across the continent in real time-all within the convenience of the ChitChat […]

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Mastercard Foundation to Turn Global Leaders Attention to Secondary Education and Women’s Empowerment in Africa

 AMA PRESS RELEASE The Mastercard Foundation is expected to host two pivotal events at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) but critical among the two events is the one that will address issues of girls’ education and women’s economic empowerment in Africa. Under the themes “Powering Parity-Inclusive Education for a […]

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Business

GrowthHouse Unveils GrowthX to Enhance Financial Advisers Businesses

AMA PRESS RELEASE GrowthHouse, a leading independent financial planning services provider, has launched GrowthX. GrowthX, a publicly accessible rapid practice valuation tool for financial advisers stands out as an industry-first. Unlike existing valuation tools, GrowthX is available to all financial advisers free of charge, making it a unique offering in the market. This unprecedented accessibility […]

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Business

Stepping Up Youth employability for Jobs, Better Life 

AMA PRESS RELEASE Imagine routinely hearing this from young Africans: ‘’I run my own startup. I plan to hire three young people as the business is expanding”, or ‘’I was employed by a good company only three months after I finished school and I’m enjoying my job.’’ These are the kinds of success stories young […]

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Technology

Three-quarters of Nigerians & Ghanaians Ready for Reskill Amid GenAI Rave, Says Report

  AMA PRESS RELEASE Three-quarters of workers around the world believe GenAI will bring some level of disruption to the workplace. Despite uncertain times, they remain confident about their place in the labour market with 75% of Nigerians and Ghanaians willing to be retrained in any case and 23% if necessary to stay ahead in […]

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Business

Zambian Govt Unveils Telecoms, Tourism & Other Investment Opportunities for Africans

AMA PRESS RELEASE: As sponsors of AFSIC this year, Zambia Development Agency is proud to present a number of investment opportunities in the AFSIC Deal Book, which we invite all investors to peruse. Zambia Development Agency looks forward to the opportunity to link all prospective investors with the project promoters and provide a wide range […]

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News

How Evolving Telco Sector Creates Challenges and Opportunities for Emerging Providers

AMA PRESS RELEASE The African telecommunications market has seen significant consolidation over the past decade, characterised by mergers, acquisitions, and closures such as Telecel’s acquisition of MTN’s operations in Guinea-Bissau and Guinea Conakry; as well as its acquisition of Vodafone Ghana. According to Robert van Breukelen, CEO of Itemate Solutions, this comes as mobile financial […]

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