KIGALI, Rwanda, December 21, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The NEF Fellows program recognises Africa’s best young scientists and technologists. These innovators and emerging leaders, all under 42 years, at least 40 percent of whom are women, are chosen for their strong scientific record, the relevance of research or innovation, and potential for...
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Investigational New Drug application approved by the FDA for COVID-19 candidate vaccine, allowing BAT to progress into a Phase I clinical trial in adult volunteers Vaccine candidate created using innovative plant-based technology Vaccines manufactured using BAT’s vaccine platform have the potential to be stable at room temperature which could offer...
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 14, 2020 -/ African Media Agency(AMA)/- The SAP Young Professional Program, which forms part of the broader Skills for Africa initiative, has extended its footprint with a revised, fully virtual model that has enabled young candidates in several African countries to participate in the program, despite...
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he Afreximbank will launch its annual flagship report-the 2020 African Trade Report on 15th December The 2020 Report focuses on Informal Cross-Border Trade ahead of the implementation of the AfCFTA The report also looks at important trends-macroeconomic and trade and, reflects on the impact of COVID-19 on African trade The...
Read MoreKIGALI, Rwanda, December 10, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) has hosted the first-ever virtual edition of the Next Einstein Forum Global Gathering (NEF-GG), Africa’s largest scientific gathering. Organized against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, under the theme “Building Africa’s resilience through education, research and innovation”, this year’s 3-day...
Read MoreGates Foundation pledges additional $250 million to accelerate development and equitable distribution of COVID-19 tests, treatments, and vaccines to end the pandemic SEATTLE, United States of America, December 9, 2020, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced it will commit an additional $250 million to...
Read MoreThe International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Africa investor (Ai) are joining forces to launch a digitally empowered eTrade initiative to enable the digitisation of five million micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa. JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 09, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-Announced at the second Africa investor Global...
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KIGALI, Rwanda, December 9, 2020,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is currently hosting the first-ever virtual edition of the Next Einstein Forum Global Gathering (NEF-GG), Africa’s largest scientific gathering. Organized against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, under the theme “Building Africa’s resilience through education, research...
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