Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia recorded a 46 per cent decline in malaria cases between 2024 and 2025, according to the Ministry of Health, as the country joined the global community in commemorating World Malaria Day 2026 on Sunday.The Minister of Health, Dr Momodou Lamin Samateh, said Gambia stands in [...] Full text...
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The military situation in Mali remains unclear on Sunday, as the military junta said that the hunt for armed terrorists, who launched coordinated attacks in several cities of the West African country on Saturday, is continuing.The General Staff of the Armed Forces said on Sunday in [...] Full text...
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned attacks in Mali, describing them as “terrorist and separatist" aggression.“The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's strongest condemnation of the terrorist and separatist attacks that took place in Bamako, the capital of the Republic of Mali, and [...] Full text...
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday visited eSwatini to mark the 40th anniversary of the coronation of King Mswati III and the monarch’s 58th birthday.This year marks King Mswati III’s Ruby Jubilee as the monarch commenced his reign in 1986. President Ramaphosa said his honouring of [...] Full text...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has strongly condemned Saturday's attacks in Mali and and reaffirmed the continental organisation's commitment to peace and stability in the country.The official Malian News Agency (AMAP) quoted a statement by the AU as saying [...] Full text...
Midrand, South Africa (PANA) - The Pan-African Parliament (PAP), the legislative organ of the African Union (AU), will convene an extraordinary session of its seventh legislature from 28 to 30 April 2026 at its headquarters in Midrand, South Africa, to elect the five members of its Bureau, comprising one President [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has urged the international community to move "from commitments to action" during a General Assembly debate on the implementation of the Pact for the Future and the UN80 Initiative, two pillars of a strategy to revitalize multilateralism.In a global context marked by [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary‑General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned Saturday's attacks in Mali and expressed solidarity with the people. A statement issued by his Spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, said the Secretary-General is “deeply concerned” by reports of the attacks in several locations across the West African country and [...] Full text...
