Business

Accra to Host Inaugural Green Film Festival

AMA PRESS RELEASE Accra is set to host the inaugural Green Film Festival (GFF) from October 11th to 12th, 2024, across multiple locations in the city. This two-day event aims to merge the evocative power of storytelling with urgent environmental themes, fostering a profound connection between its participants and the natural world. The Green Film Festival is more […]

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Business

New CEO Takes Charge at The Access Challenge with Pledge of  Renewed Commitment to Empowering Youth Leadership

AMA PRESS RELEASE In an exciting development for The Access Challenge, a pivotal organization at the forefront of addressing global health disparities, a significant leadership transition has been announced. Founder and current CEO, Kate Campana, has announced her decision to step down and pass the leadership baton in a move that underscores the organisation’s deep-rooted […]

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FinTech

Mama Money Partners Access Bank & Paymentology to Launch New WhatsApp-powered Bank Card

AMA PRESS RELEASE Mama Money, one of Africa’s cross-border money transfer operators, has joined forces with Access Bank and Paymentology, global leaders in banking and card issuing, to launch a pioneering new bank card service that stands out for its innovative use of WhatsApp banking. Through its integration with WhatsApp, the Mama Money Card allows […]

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Business

REPORT: Lagos & Abuja Rank Highest for Global Job Employee Seekers While Kenyans, Ugandans & South Africans Prefer Jobs in Nigeria

AMA PRESS RELEASE Despite global challenges such as geopolitical tensions, widespread economic concerns, and emerging virtual mobility trends from the past several years, moving abroad for work remains a dream for many workers around the world, with 23% of global and 64% of Nigerian and 74% of Ghanaian professionals actively seeking jobs in other countries. […]

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Software

Opera Mini Launches Locked Mode for PIN-protected Browsing

AMA PRESS RELEASE Global browser innovator Opera made a significant privacy enhancement to Opera Mini with the introduction of Locked Mode, which enables PIN-protected browsing to further boost privacy protections. The move addresses the needs of 94%* of mobile users who have requested increased password protection features, particularly when sharing devices with family or friends. […]

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AMA

Ecobank, UBA, Flutterwave & Aig-Imoukhuede’s Clinch Awards at African Banker Gala Ceremony

AMA PRESS RELEASE Top Nigerian Banks and technocrat are among those that picked award at the most prestigious event in the African banking calendar, the African Banker Awards Gala Ceremony 2024, took place last night in Nairobi, Kenya, on the sidelines of the African Development Bank Annual Meetings. The ceremony was attended by over 300 […]

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Business

Innovation ‘Essential to Growth of African Enterprises’, Says SAP

AMA PRESS RELEASE Technology and business leaders today met at the SAP Innovation Day in Johannesburg to discuss how businesses can shift away from stagnation and ignite a new wave of innovation and growth to drive their success. Speaking at the event, Hans-Peter Fuelle, Chief Business Officer for EMEA, SAP, said businesses today operate in […]

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AMA

Africa Tech Summit to Showcase Six Nigerian Tech Ventures at London Stock Exchange to Mark 8th Anniversary

AMA Press Release The Africa Tech Summit (ATS) London will showcasing six Nigeria startups at the London Stock Exchange when it celebrates its eighth edition, together with other tech ventures in its ATS Investment Showcase 2024. The ATS London Investment Showcase provides ventures with the opportunity to present their businesses to leading African tech investors, […]

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Business

WATISE 2.0: Experts Explore How Emerging Tech Trends Will Impact Telecoms Infrastructure Deployment

AMA PRESS RELEASE Telecommunications experts across West Africa have exposed trending innovations relying on telecoms infrastructure harping on the strategies that are crucial for the sustainability of telecommunications infrastructure to fast-track the regions digital economy. Speaking at the second edition of the West Africa Telecoms Infrastructure Summit and Exhibtion (WATISE), with the theme: ‘Shaping the […]

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Opinion

Enhancing Digital Transformation: Innovations and Obstacles in East Africa

AMA PRESS RELEASE In recent years, countries in the eastern and north-eastern African region have launched several exciting initiatives aimed at accelerating the adoption of digital technologies. Digital transformation in East Africa Powered by the immense success of the telco sector, countries like Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda and the DRC are making strides toward becoming active, […]

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