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New York, US (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Thursday it was "deeply concerned" by reports of several deaths during protests that followed the announcement of the results of the October 12 presidential election in Cameroon.The UN agency urges authorities to open "swift, impartial, and [...]

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Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Thursday condemned the assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher and its devastating impact on the civilian population. It also reaffirmws its rejection to the establishment of a parallel governing authority in areas controlled by the RSF.A statement [...]

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Luanda, Angola (PANA) - The African Union Commissioner for Infrastrcuture and Energy, Lerato D. Mataboge, African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, has announced an ambitious $30 billion investment plan to modernise the continent’s aviation infrastructure under the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM). He was speaking during the high-level session [...]

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Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi as published by the Trust Bank of Gambia.Currency                     Buying                SellingUS Dollar                    [...]

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Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Representatives from military and security bodies from across Libya on Tuesday approved a location for a joint border security centre in Benghazi, which is slated to begin operation within the next few weeks.This is seen as a step toward unifying the North African country's security institutions, [...]

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Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - As global temperatures soar and climate disasters become more frequent, developing countries have only a fraction of the funding needed to adapt. According to a new report from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), this chronic lack of resources is jeopardising lives, livelihoods, and entire economies.Published on [...]

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New York, US (PANA) - The head of the world's nuclear watchdog has citeed Iran, Syria and Ukraine as fronts where the credibility of the international nuclear control system is at stake.Under the dome of the General Assembly on Wednesday, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), [...]

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New York, US (PANA) - South Sudan faces a renewed slide into full-scale conflict unless urgent international action is taken, the UN-appointed independent investigative body examining human rights there warned on Wednesday.Addressing the UN General Assembly, the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan highlighted escalating armed clashes, political detentions, [...]

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New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has strongly condemned the killing of civilians, including children, in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza overnight into Wednesday, calling for all parties to uphold their commitments to the fragile ceasefire.“The Secretary-General strongly condemns the killings due to Israeli airstrikes of civilians in Gaza [...]

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Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The commander of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, on Wednesday acknowledged “abuses” by his troops during their recent capture of El Fasher and announced the immediate formation of investigative committees.Sudan's media outlet, Sudan Tribune, quoted Dagalo as saying in a speech [...]

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Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa has become the first country to officially robe court interpreters – a step taken to recognise the important role interpreters play in the justice system.  Justice and  Constitutional Development Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi on Wednesday launched the court interpreters robing programme at the Kgosi [...]

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Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) has strongly condemned Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for the atrocities committed in the city El Fasher and renewed its rejection of any parallel government in the Darfur region.A communique issued after an emergency session [...]

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