Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- An expanded ministerial meeting of the Libyan government has stressed the need for social programmes for the benefit of displaced persons and human rights and to work towards creating a partnership between the government, the private sector, and civil society institutions. The programme aims to create 300 initiatives [...] Full text...

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday said the South African Government will launch a range of additional measures on Wednesday to address youth unemployment. Two weeks ago, Statistics South Africa noted that the official unemployment rate was growing to a record high of 32.6%. Among the [...] Full text...

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall Saturday reappointed Mahammed Boun Abdallah Dionne as prime minister with additional duties as minister of State and Secretary-General of the Presidency of the Republic. Prime Minister since July 6, 2014, Dionne had submitted his government's resignation on Friday to the president of the [...] Full text...

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The armed militia groups that laid a siege on Libya's Ministries of Justice as well as Foreign Affairs have ended their onslaught, following an agreement reached with the country’s transitional authorities. The siege, which lasted two weeks, ended on Saturday. The groups seized the buildings housing the [...] Full text...