Humanitarian aid reaches children in Blue Nile first time in almost two years
27 november 2024 - 18:45:23Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - For the first time in nearly two years of bitter fighting in Sudan, a humanitarian [...] Full text...
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Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - For the first time in nearly two years of bitter fighting in Sudan, a humanitarian [...] Full text...
US Special: Burhan decisions positive
26 november 2024 - 15:30:52Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA)- The U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan, Tom Perriello, has described as positive the decisions of the [...] Full text...
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UN welcomes Sudanese govt's decision to open new corridors for aid delivery
26 november 2024 - 10:19:01Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) –The UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian [...] Full text...
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ICRC: Community kitchens bring vital food relief to thousands in North Darfur as humanitarian conditions worsen
19 november 2024 - 16:14:35Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Thousands of people in North Darfur, Sudan, have started to receive hot meals as hostilities [...] Full text...
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Sudanese govt lists 6 airports, 7 land crossing points for delivery of relief items
19 october 2024 - 14:52:50Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government on Friday said it has opened five Sudanese airports, in addition to Port [...] Full text...
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Lufthansa launches new flight to South Africa
16 september 2024 - 11:08:31Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Lufthansa has launched flights between Johannesburg and Munich after a 19-year hiatus.Lufthansa’s CEO, Jens Ritter, [...] Full text...
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Algerian civil aviation delegation in Tripoli ahead of resumption of Libyan flights
25 july 2024 - 13:08:55Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A delegation from the Algerian Civil Aviation Authority has visited Maitigua International Airport, in the eastern [...] Full text...
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Cape Town International Airport ranked second in global survey
16 july 2024 - 10:04:19Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Cape Town International Airport has been ranked second-best worldwide, according to a new global [...] Full text...
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South Africa: South Africa on high alert for MPOX
26 june 2024 - 14:22:15Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African port health officials have developed an outbreak preparedness plan that outlines the [...] Full text...
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South Africa: suspects arrested following airport security scare
07 june 2024 - 10:49:18Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Two passengers have been arrested for allegedly making a bomb threat on board a [...] Full text...
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Nigeria's national power grid, schools, banks, airports, others shut down as labour begins nationwide strike
03 june 2024 - 12:41:52Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A nationwide strike called by organised labour unions in Nigeria began on Monday and has crippled [...] Full text...
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Libya holds third meeting of Committee for payment of arrears to international and regional organizations
22 may 2024 - 17:46:28Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Committee for the Payment of Libyan State Contributions to Organizations held its third ordinary [...] Full text...
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Tunisian airline halts flights to Libya
16 may 2024 - 18:29:26Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian airline TunisAir has decided to halt all flights to and from Libyan airports until further [...] Full text...
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Libyan authorities firm up arrangements for this year's pilgrimage to Mecca
16 may 2024 - 12:42:13Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan General Authority for Hajj and Umrah has announced the start of activities for this [...] Full text...
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2024 CAF African Football Championship prepares to take off
07 may 2024 - 06:31:41Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Less than a month remains before Zanzibar kicks off the much-anticipated 2024 CAF African Schools Football [...] Full text...
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Jordanian and Qatari airlines to resume flights to Libya this month
06 may 2024 - 13:15:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Transport, Mohamed al-Chahoubi, has announced the return of Royal Jordanian and Qatar [...] Full text...
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Italian aviation delegation visits Misrata airport to check safety standards
24 april 2024 - 18:14:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A delegation from the Italian Civil Aviation Authority has visited Misrata International Airport, 220 km east [...] Full text...
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Libya,Turkey,Britain sign MOU to finance new Tripoli airport project
04 april 2024 - 13:19:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Libyan Airports Authority, Mohamed Beit Al-Mal, Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding [...] Full text...
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Libyan,Turkish officials meet to discuss visa-free travel, increased trade
21 february 2024 - 13:56:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy Chairman of the High Council of State and Chairman of the Libyan-Turkish Friendship Commission, [...] Full text...
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Hajj 2024: Libyan Prime Minister urges appropriate services for Libyan pilgrims
31 january 2024 - 17:17:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdulhamid al Dbaiba, has stressed the [...] Full text...
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Libyan, Italian officials discuss implementation of Tripoli international airport project
12 december 2023 - 14:36:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Transport of the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Al-Chahoubi, discussed with the [...] Full text...
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Series of memoranda of understanding signed between Morocco and United Arab Emirates
05 december 2023 - 15:09:24Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - On Monday in Abu Dhabi, the King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, and the President of the [...] Full text...
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Libya at the 70th meeting of the ACI Africa Board and Committees in Dakar
16 october 2023 - 21:52:53Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Airports Authority, part of the Libyan Ministry of Transport in the Government of National [...] Full text...
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Libyan Prime Minister announces opening of Tripoli airport in mid-2024
09 october 2023 - 18:43:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's prime minister in the government of national unity, Abdulhamid al Dbaiba, has announced that great [...] Full text...
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Preparations underway for first investment partnership conference in Libya
05 october 2023 - 19:13:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade in the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Al-Haweij, has [...] Full text...
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Italy explains reasons for lifting ban on Libyan aircraft from its airspace
09 july 2023 - 14:09:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Ambassador of the Republic of Italy to Libya, Gianluca Alberini, informed the committee set up [...] Full text...
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Africa50 invests over US$6.6 billion in infrastructure in six years
04 july 2023 - 07:03:48Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Africa50 has in six years of operation invested more than $6.6 billion in critical infrastructure, African [...] Full text...
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Italian Civil Aviation delegation visits Tripoli's Maitigua Airport
18 may 2023 - 13:17:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A delegation of the Italian Civil Aviation Authority on Wednesday concluded a two-day inspection of Maitigua [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: Sudan appeals for urgent humanitarian assistance as fighting continues
13 may 2023 - 06:54:23Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudan on Friday launched an urgent appeal to the international community for humanitarian assistance following four [...] Full text...
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Narrow escape of civilian from death in Khartoum exemplifies ordeal of Sudanese in ongoing fight (A feature story by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA correspondent in Sudan)
24 april 2023 - 12:33:39Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - For three long days, Salih Idris Ali (not his real name), 32, was trapped behind the [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Bird strike stalls Singapore Airlines cargo aircraft take off, flights diverted
17 april 2023 - 12:09:05Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A bird strike on a Singapore Airlines cargo plane, taking off from the Jomo Kenyatta International [...] Full text...
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Military planes used in fighting in Khartoum, US appeals for calm
15 april 2023 - 14:00:21Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Fighting continued Saturday in Khartoum as military planes hovered over residential areas, reportedly bombarding Rapid Support [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM discusses suspension of Libyan aviation ban with ICAO
06 april 2023 - 14:43:52Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- Libyan Prime Minister of the National Unity Government Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba discussed Wednesday with the Regional Director of [...] Full text...
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ICAO delegation in Libya to help end air embargo on Libyan airlines
04 april 2023 - 13:58:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A high-level delegation from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) office in the Middle East is [...] Full text...
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Libya presents roadmap to lift embargo imposed by Italy on Libyan carriers
20 march 2023 - 16:46:58Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Civil Aviation Authority has presented a roadmap for the lifting of an embargo imposed [...] Full text...
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Libyan newspaper takes issue with calls by some Libyan politicians to reduce Libya's diplomatic presence in Africa
17 march 2023 - 17:21:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan newspaper "Alsabaah" (Le Matin) has taken exception to "statements and insinuations" of some Libyan [...] Full text...
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Libya: PM insists serving military officers should resign before contesting election
07 march 2023 - 06:35:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's prime minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has reiterated his position that military personnel should resign before contesting [...] Full text...
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Towards the lifting of ban imposed on Libyan airlines in European space
02 march 2023 - 15:42:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A commission mandated by the Libyan government of national unity held its first meeting to develop [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM stresses need for construction of passenger terminal at Tripoli airport
30 january 2023 - 15:10:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of has Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has stressed the need to [...] Full text...
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Botswana aspires to be regional transporter
25 january 2023 - 15:50:02Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi Wednesday commissioned the refurbished airport in the resort town of Maun, saying [...] Full text...
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Tunisia lifts security restrictions on 1,265 Libyan citizens
14 january 2023 - 13:12:32Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Tunisian Interior Ministry has lifted the restriction on 1,265 Libyan citizens whose names appeared on [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Strict COVID-19 protocols at Accra's Kotoka International Airport go into effect
06 january 2023 - 09:39:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Stringent COVID-19 protocols at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra go into force on Friday under [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana advises citizens to take precaution in China trips
04 january 2023 - 05:41:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's foreign ministry has issued an advisory note to the general public on travel to China [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Passengers from China to present negative PCR test result at Ghana Airport
03 january 2023 - 06:01:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The managers of the Kotoka International Airport in Accra have tightened COVID-19 protocols at the airport [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Ethiopian AIrlines resumes flights to another city in Tigray region
02 january 2023 - 12:06:06Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia's national carrier on Monday resumed regular flights to Shire, a second city in Tigray [...] Full text...
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South Africa's OR Tambo International Airport confirms flight delays following refuelling challenges
29 december 2022 - 09:55:27Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) on Thursday said challenges with the refuelling [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Basic services coming back to life in war-ravaged Tigray region
29 december 2022 - 08:58:11Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Basic services are coming back to life in Ethiopia's war ravaged Tigray region since the [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Ethiopian Airlines resumes flights to Tigray region capital
28 december 2022 - 17:28:31Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia's national carrier on Wednesday resumed regular flights to Mekelle, the capital of Tigray region, [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: PM Abiy orders essential services to be restored in Tigray region
27 december 2022 - 10:35:06Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian national carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, is to resume flights to the Tigray region capital, [...] Full text...
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Libya and Tunisia agree to increase frequency of flights between them
01 december 2022 - 12:30:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Communications, Mohamed al-Chahoubi, and the Tunisian Minister of Transport, Rabi Majidi, on [...] Full text...
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Libya holds Aviation Forum and Exhibition
07 november 2022 - 12:37:04Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The 2022 edition of the Libya International Aviation Forum and Exhibition kicked off on Sunday in [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Government forces 'continue to take control of urban centres' in Tigray region
24 october 2022 - 10:32:37Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) says it has continued to "take control of major [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: AU-led peace talks set for Monday in South Africa
20 october 2022 - 10:49:56Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU)-led peace talks to end the bloody fighting between the Ethiopian government [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: US reiterates call for ceasefire
18 october 2022 - 07:56:06Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has again called for a ceasefire in the fighting between Ethiopian government forces [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 2: Ethiopian conflict: UN chief warns conflict is 'spiralling out of control'
17 october 2022 - 17:51:03Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that the situation in Ethiopia, where the Government [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 1: Ethiopian crisis: Government announes 'defensive measures' to safeguard territorial integrity
17 october 2022 - 12:37:59Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian Government on Monday announced "defensive measures" to safeguard the sovereignty and territorial integrity [...] Full text...
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South African Airways plunges in world aviation rankings
26 september 2022 - 12:36:24Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African Airways (SAA), which has been battered by years of financial woes, continues [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM calls for clear timetable to resume work on Tripoli International Airport
20 september 2022 - 17:41:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan prime minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, has called for the [...] Full text...
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EgyptAir announces special Tripoli - Sharm el-Sheikh flights from Tuesday
08 august 2022 - 12:34:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - EgyptAir has announced that it will start operating special flights between the airport of Maitigua, in [...] Full text...
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Sea cucumber smuggling in East Africa threatens livelihoods and ecosystems
01 july 2022 - 05:40:24Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - The high demand for sea cucumbers in China is leading to their over-exploitation along the East [...] Full text...
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Public sector workers embark on strike in Tunisia
16 june 2022 - 14:35:05Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Public sector workers on Thursday embarked on a general strike which paralyzed vital activities of the [...] Full text...
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CAF ends experts' mission in Guinea
15 june 2022 - 17:22:35Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - An inspection team of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) left Guinea on Wednesday after meeting [...] Full text...
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128 Libyan airport workers receive training on civil aviation security in Tunisia
13 june 2022 - 20:21:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 128 employees of various Libyan airports, working in the fields of safety and security of [...] Full text...
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Libya, Tunisia agree to increase frequency of flights to Tunisia from 3 Libyan airports
23 may 2022 - 20:55:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libya and Tunisia have agreed to increase the number of flights to Tunisia from three Libyan [...] Full text...
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EgyptAir plane lands in Benghazi, eastern Libya, after seven years suspension of flights to Libyan city
18 april 2022 - 19:53:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A plane of the Egyptian airline, EgyptAir, landed on Monday in Benina International Airport in Benghazi, [...] Full text...
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US trains 350 Libyans on airport security since 2018
08 april 2022 - 12:50:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 350 Libyans, including 37 women, have been trained since 2018 in aviation and airport security [...] Full text...
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Domestic flights resume in Libya after more than two weeks of suspension
22 march 2022 - 12:55:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Domestic flights resumed on Tuesday in Libya to serve cities in the eastern region after more [...] Full text...
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Prime Minister-designate says government will carry out its duties by force of law
03 march 2022 - 16:42:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Prime Minister Fathi Bachagha has said his government will carry out its duties "by the force [...] Full text...
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Tunisian president deplores start of military operations in Ukraine
25 february 2022 - 14:48:38Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied deplored on Thursday "the launching of military operations in Ukraine" following the [...] Full text...
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Officials discuss 2022 budget allocations to Libya's airports
22 february 2022 - 20:14:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Transport of the Government of National Unity discussed the financial allocations for [...] Full text...
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Huge quantity of drug seized in Bamako
14 february 2022 - 21:11:29Bamako, Mali (PANA) – Malian national police have seized a package of several quantities of drugs, especially Indian hemp, police [...] Full text...
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African leaders seek aviation, transportation logistic overhaul to spur free trade agenda
08 february 2022 - 05:04:26Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African political and business leaders have called for a logistical overhaul and broad investment in [...] Full text...
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Libyan Economy Minister stresses importance of transport in promoting investment
03 february 2022 - 12:54:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade Mohamed al-Haweij has stressed the need for the country to [...] Full text...
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Libyan authorities discuss resumption of international flights
26 january 2022 - 20:11:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An expanded meeting was held on Wednesday at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs [...] Full text...
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Libyan officials discuss ways to lift ban on Libyan airlines
11 january 2022 - 11:21:28Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Senior officials of the Libyan foreign ministry and Civil Aviation Authority on Monday met to discuss [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea to launch child vaccination campaign
06 january 2022 - 13:24:21Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean government announced on Wednesday the start in the communes of Conakry, the capital, and [...] Full text...
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Senegalese President Macky Sall hails China's "considerable support" for Africa
29 november 2021 - 20:54:58Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall on Monday hailed China's "considerable support" to Africa for the development of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya urges vigilance after new variant detected in South Africa
26 november 2021 - 21:56:32Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's ministry of health has called for increased vigilance at all airports and increased screening following [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Senate to intervene in Nigeria, UAE row
16 november 2021 - 18:40:33Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday resolved to intervene in the diplomatic row between Nigeria and the [...] Full text...
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Libya and Egypt agree resumption of regular flights from 30 September
19 september 2021 - 16:33:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Civil Aviation Authority and its counterpart in Egypt have agreed to take the necessary steps [...] Full text...
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Meeting in Rome on how to facilitate Italian visas for Libyans
18 september 2021 - 10:15:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Ambassador to Italy Omar al-Tarhouni met in Rome on Friday with two officials of the [...] Full text...
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Maltese airline to launch first Valletta-Tripoli flight on Monday
17 september 2021 - 10:28:44Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Maltese airline, Medavia, will launch its first direct flight between Valletta and Maitigua airports in [...] Full text...
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Othman Jerandi announces agreement on reopening of borders between Libya and Tunisia
15 september 2021 - 20:39:37Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian minister of Foreign Affairs, Othman Jerandi, announced here Wednesday it was likely that Tunisia [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Cape Town International voted Africa's best airport again
11 august 2021 - 15:59:01Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Cape Town International Airport has been named Africa's best airport for the sixth consecutive [...] Full text...
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Libyan officials discuss mechanisms to lift EU ban on its airspace
05 august 2021 - 11:56:45Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Deputy Foreign Minister Omar Katti reviewed with the aviation authority the mechanisms for lifting the [...] Full text...
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Libya and Malta agree to resume flights
02 july 2021 - 10:17:58Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya and Malta have agreed to resume flights between the two countries, after establishing safety and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya demands 48-hour negative PCR test for arrivals against Delta variant
01 july 2021 - 11:37:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan government is rolling out measures to check the importation of the Delta variant of [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM hails resumption of diplomatic relations between Libya and Spain
03 june 2021 - 17:14:04Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, has welcomed the reopening of the Spanish Embassy in Tripoli, [...] Full text...
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Egyptian civil aviation delegation visits Tripoli
31 may 2021 - 10:26:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority delegation on Sunday paid a visit to Maitigua International Airport, an [...] Full text...
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Kenya's second seaport opens in Lamu
20 may 2021 - 17:52:14Lamu, Kenya (PANA) – The first berth at Lamu Port, on the East African coastline in Kenya, received its first [...] Full text...
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Libyan Transport Minister meets Italian delegation
19 may 2021 - 10:01:22Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Transport, Mohamed Salem al-Shahoubi, has met with an Italian delegation to discuss [...] Full text...
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US allows flights from Guinea after Ebola outbreak
15 may 2021 - 12:14:45Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - In a statement issued by the US Embassy in Conakry, the United States announced the lifting, [...] Full text...
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South African health expert appointed to WHO council
07 may 2021 - 11:38:37Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s world renowned infectious disease epidemiologist Professor Salim Abdool Karim, who played a [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Staggering positive cases recorded among passengers at Ghana airport
26 april 2021 - 06:36:21Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The company testing for COVID-19 at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra has raised the red [...] Full text...
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Libya and Ethiopia's Renaissance dam at centre of talks between Sisi and Putin
23 april 2021 - 16:27:56Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egyptian Abdel Fattah Sissi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday had telephone discussion on several [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM praises Egypt’s role in Libya’s stability and security
20 april 2021 - 20:42:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan prime minister of the Government of National Accord, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, Tuesday underlined the strong [...] Full text...
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Kenyan airports win Airports Council International Africa Best Awards
04 march 2021 - 13:04:34Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Airports Council International (ACI), a global trade representative of the world's airport authorities, has awarded two Kenyan [...] Full text...
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South Africa eases lockdown measures
01 march 2021 - 10:20:27Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa on Monday moved to its lowest COVID-19 lockdown restrictions following confirmation that [...] Full text...
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Black box, cockpit recorder of crashed Nigerian Air Force aircraft recovered, bodies of 7 victims evacuated
21 february 2021 - 17:07:01Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The black box and the cockpit recorder of the crashed Nigeria Air Force (NAF) Beachcraft aircraft [...] Full text...
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Kenya Airports Authority gets International Airport Council recognition
19 february 2021 - 18:34:00Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Airports Council International (ACI) has recognized Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) in its World's Voice of [...] Full text...
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Global airline passenger traffic falls by 67% - Report
06 february 2021 - 15:24:42Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The year 2020 was one of the most challenging years for the aviation industry which saw [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 1,000 frontliners vaccinated against Covid-19 in Mauritius
06 february 2021 - 06:31:02Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius on Friday night said 1,000 frontliners have so far received the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Air travel down 60 per cent, as industry losses top $370 billion: ICAO
16 january 2021 - 08:55:37Montreal, Canada (PANA) - A new report from the UN’s air transportation agency confirms there was a “dramatic” fall in international [...] Full text...
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Officials discuss how to activate Libya-Italy agreement in Rome
13 january 2021 - 17:12:19Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Vice-President of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Ahmed Omar Maitig, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Top Libyan health official raises red flag on alarming virus cases
11 january 2021 - 10:39:54Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Director of the Libyan National Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Badreddine al-Najjar, has warned that [...] Full text...
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Joint UN-INTERPOL operation disrupts firearms supply to terrorist networks in West Africa, Sahel
21 december 2020 - 20:17:25Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - An international operation coordinated jointly by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa trade to drop drastically due to lockdowns - Afreximbank
16 december 2020 - 19:48:58Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - African trade is expected to contract significantly following the closure of borders, air transport and the [...] Full text...
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Coronsvirus: Nigeria enters second wave; records 758 new infections, 3 deaths
16 december 2020 - 12:12:30Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria has entered the second wave of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as the Nigeria Centre for [...] Full text...
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Human rights bodies demand end to humanitarian blockade in Ethiopia's Tigray region
11 december 2020 - 23:38:54Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Human rights bodies, including the London-based Amnesty International (AI), have demanded access to the troubled [...] Full text...
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UN agencies mark end of yearlong aid deliveries in the line of fire
11 december 2020 - 12:00:03Mogadishu, Kenya (PANA) – The UN humanitarian response in Somalia was heavily affected by insecurity on the ground in Somalia [...] Full text...
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Guterres spotlights ‘critical role’ of aviation in pandemic recovery
07 december 2020 - 12:30:28New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General has called for critical support for the aviation sector, badly hit [...] Full text...
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Libya, Italy sign military-technical cooperation agreement
04 december 2020 - 16:32:47Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Ministry of Defence under the Government of National Accord has signed a military-technical cooperation agreement [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: New infections fall globally for first time since September; WHO chief
01 december 2020 - 05:17:04Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Last week saw the first global decline in newly reported cases of COVID-19 since September, the [...] Full text...
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Libyan airline company resumes flights to Tunisia
17 november 2020 - 05:36:55Tunis Tunisia (PANA) - The Libyan air transport company made its first flight on Monday from Tripoli International Airport, Maatig, [...] Full text...
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Libya and Tunisia announce opening of air space, land borders
11 november 2020 - 23:16:12Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan ministry of foreign affairs of the Government of National Accord Wednesday announced it had [...] Full text...
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Libyan presidential council’s vice-president calls for unified exchange rate, open payment system
09 november 2020 - 23:50:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The vice-president of the presidential council of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Ahmed Maitig, Monday [...] Full text...
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UNSMIL expresses concern on arrest of travellers from eastern Libya
08 november 2020 - 15:29:58Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Sunday welcomed the decision by the Civil Aviation [...] Full text...
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Libya's dialogue, countdown to the Political Talks Forum highlighted in the news
07 november 2020 - 18:56:56Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - This week's Libyan newspapers gave extensive coverage to the dialogue of members of the 5 + [...] Full text...
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Libya: Fears over military talks and ceasefire agreement highlighted in news
24 october 2020 - 19:01:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week devoted most of their news coverage to the 5 + 5 Joint [...] Full text...
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Afriqiyah Airways flight linking Tripoli and Benghazi arrives after months of suspension
16 october 2020 - 21:42:21Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A plane of Libya’s state-owned Afriqiyah Airways arrived Friday at the international airport of Benina (Benghazi) [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe announces the resumption of international flights
26 september 2020 - 06:42:40Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) – The Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) has reopened all of the southern African nation's airports [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's deaths reach 27
22 september 2020 - 00:06:21Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda registered one death from coronavirus (COVID-19) in the past 24 hours, raising the death toll [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Number of cases jumps to 4,711 in Rwanda
21 september 2020 - 07:41:44Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The number of COVID-19 cases has jumped to 4,711 after 22 people tested positive in the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's death at 25, cases reach 4,671
18 september 2020 - 23:04:31Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda recorded two coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths Friday involving two people aged 29 and 80, according to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's cases reach 4,634
16 september 2020 - 22:54:47Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's Health ministry Wednesday reported 10 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: IOM says enhanced solidarity critical as virus spreads in world’s most vulnerable communities
14 september 2020 - 04:44:01Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Eight months from the onset of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's cases reach 4,565, deaths at 22
12 september 2020 - 22:30:41Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's coronavirus (COVID-19) case tally rose to 4,565 and the number of deaths still at 22 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's death toll rises to 22
10 september 2020 - 22:56:13Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's Health ministry Thursday recorded one new death from coronavirus (COVID-19), taking the number of deaths [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda records slight increase in new cases as death toll stands at 21
10 september 2020 - 21:39:36Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's number of new cases of COVID-19 cases appears to be stabilising after the country recorded [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's deaths reach 21
10 september 2020 - 15:19:07Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A 71-year-old woman has succumbed to Covid-19 in Kigali, raising the tally of deaths due to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda recoveries reach 2,307 as cases climb to 4,439
08 september 2020 - 22:30:09Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The cumulative number of confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Rwanda climbed to 4,439 after the confirmation [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's recoveries reach 2,271
08 september 2020 - 00:10:36Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan Monday reported 35 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases to bring the total cases to 4,409 and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda reports over 2,163 recoveries as cases reach 4,255
04 september 2020 - 23:43:32Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's coronavirus (COVID-19) cases jumped by 37 Friday to 4,255 following the testing of 5,079 samples [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Fatalities in Rwanda reach 18
03 september 2020 - 23:14:05Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan health authorities Thursday announced one more death from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection over the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kigali reopens two major markets
03 september 2020 - 17:05:37Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Two major markets which were temporarily closed last month due to a surge of COVID-19 cases [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's fatalities reach 17
02 september 2020 - 22:32:57Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan health authorities Wednesday announced one new death due to coronavirus (COVID-19) to bring the death [...] Full text...
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UN Special Rep calls for resumption of political process in Libya
02 september 2020 - 18:54:43Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Libya, Stephanie Williams, on Wednesday called for [...] Full text...
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Kenyan inland waterways project to bolster trade, tourism in East Africa
31 august 2020 - 09:06:15Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and the African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Raila Odinga are [...] Full text...
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Accumulation of problems, deterioration in living conditions in Libyan trigger demonstrations (News analysis by Youssef BA, PANA correspondent)
28 august 2020 - 00:05:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libyans, long time bothered by insecurity caused by 14 months of war, have over the past [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda reports 231 new cases, 1 more death
25 august 2020 - 23:58:40Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda reported 231 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infections Tuesday, bringing its total confirmed cases to [...] Full text...
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Libya ceasefire: State Council rejects any dialogue with Marshal Haftar in search of peace
23 august 2020 - 13:58:19Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The High State Council in Libya has welcomed the announcement of an immediate ceasefire in the [...] Full text...
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Rwanda's COVID-19 deaths reach 11
21 august 2020 - 00:07:30Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda registered one more death from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, raising the death toll [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's cases now reach 2,644
20 august 2020 - 11:26:52Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The number of COVID-19 cases in Rwanda has risen to 2,644 as health officials on Thursday [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burundi on track to eradicate Covid-19 - Health minister
19 august 2020 - 16:25:03Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi is well on the way to eradicating Coronavirus (Covid-19), Health Minister, Dr Thaddée Ndikumana, said [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Fatalities in Rwanda reach 10
19 august 2020 - 14:16:41Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan health authorities announced on Wednesday that two more people died from the novel coronavirus over [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's total cases reach 2,352, death toll remains at 8
16 august 2020 - 18:00:19Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's number of COVID-19 infections has increased by 59 cases to 2,352 in the last 24 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 56 new cases
15 august 2020 - 10:29:59Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 56 new confirmed cases of corovnavirus (COVID-19) made up of 49 local and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's cases reach 2,293 with 93 new infections
15 august 2020 - 01:14:27Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases recorded Friday in Rwanda reached 2,293 after 93 new confirmed [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's cases jump to 2,200 as new cluster emerges
14 august 2020 - 14:09:02Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's COVID-19 cases have jumped to 2,200 in the last 24 hours as one new cluster [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's positive cases reach 2,189; fatalities up by one to 8
13 august 2020 - 12:53:50Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan health authorities announced on Thursday that one more person has died from the novel coronavirus [...] Full text...
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New report reveals deadly impact of heroin on urban development in East, Southern Africa
12 august 2020 - 15:25:53Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Rapid growth in the smuggling and consumption of heroin is having a dangerous effect [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's cases rise by 12 to 2,152
11 august 2020 - 00:29:59Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's coronavirus (COVID-19) cases rose by 12 within one day to 2,152, the ministry of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda records six new cases, one death
10 august 2020 - 12:06:54Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's total confirmed cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) have climbed by six to 2,140 while one more patient [...] Full text...
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Rwanda's COVID-19 cases reach 2,128 and 1,297 recoveries
08 august 2020 - 10:06:14Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan health officials Friday reported 17 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total confirmed cases [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 41 new infections in Tunisia, including seven local cases
06 august 2020 - 23:14:04Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded an upward trend in coronavirus (COVID-19) infections over the past few days, compared [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's cases inch up by five to 2,104
06 august 2020 - 12:52:33Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan health authorities have announced five new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total to 2,104. According to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda's cases reach 2,099
05 august 2020 - 13:02:27Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda has registered seven new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the total to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwandan hotels to offer luxury quarantine packages for clients
30 july 2020 - 12:14:14Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Some hotels selected by Rwandan officials to house all international passengers on arrival in Kigali will [...] Full text...
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RwandAir to resume flights to 7 African cities, Dubai on Saturday
29 july 2020 - 13:50:51Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's national carrier RwandAir is set to resume its international commercial flights on Saturday to seven [...] Full text...
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Mauritania: Parliamentary Investigative Commission blames ex-president Aziz for bad governance
28 july 2020 - 17:40:56Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The report of a Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (CEP), formed last January to investigate "decades of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: GNA extends closure of air space in Libya for another 15 days
22 july 2020 - 16:33:47Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Aviation Office under the Ministry of Communications of the Government of National Accord (GNA) in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda charges fees for COVID-19 Test Certificate for intl' travels
20 july 2020 - 18:24:28Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A few weeks ahead of the resumption of international flights and the reopening of Kigali International [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Niger reopens air space, airports on August 1st
20 july 2020 - 18:17:30Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The Nigerien government says it will reopen its air space on 1 August, 2020, according to [...] Full text...
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Rwandan dailies highlight resumption of RwandAir flights, trial of former Rwandan PM over dud cheques
18 july 2020 - 16:49:46Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan newspapers this week focused on the resumption of RwandAir flights effective 1 August and the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria's COVID-19 Presidential Task Force accuses elites of flouting preventive guidelines
16 july 2020 - 19:06:20Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Thursday criticized Nigerian elites for flouting regulations [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Niger extends state of health emergency for three months
11 july 2020 - 11:49:58Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The state of health emergency, in force in Niger since March 27, has been extended by [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari lauds China’s role in “reversing infrastructure deficit” in Nigeria
07 july 2020 - 16:18:01Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lauded China’s role in the infrastructure development of Nigeria, saying that [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigeria airport regulators roll out new standard operating procedures for July 8 opening of domestic flights
03 july 2020 - 19:56:47Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Friday released new Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for all [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Nigeria youths driving disease spread as nation records 626 new infections
03 july 2020 - 11:42:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Thursday recorded 626 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing total infections in the country to 27,110. Nigeria [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: WHO urges strong safety measures as African countries resume air travel
03 july 2020 - 04:35:10Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - As African countries begin to reopen borders and air spaces, it is crucial that governments take [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Aides of VIPs, politicians barred from terminals as Nigerian airports reopen July 8
02 july 2020 - 21:52:09Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika Thursday gave details of protocols for the reopening of Nigeria’s domestic flights [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Egypt reopens airports after three-month closure over Covid-19
02 july 2020 - 14:12:49Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt on Wednesday reopened its airports for international flights for the first time in more than [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA World Cup: Washington DC launches bid to host some matches
01 july 2020 - 12:42:48Washington DC, US (PANA) - Although it is still six years away, Washington, D.C. is making a push to bring [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM al-Sarraj hails ICC announcement to investigate crimes committed by LNA forces
29 june 2020 - 11:07:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj has hailed the announcement by the International Criminal Court (ICC) that [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Nigeria's airports set for reopen as officials issue COVID-19 compliant guidelines
27 june 2020 - 18:23:20Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Passengers travelling abroad through Nigeria’s airport terminals are required to arrive five hours before departure in [...] Full text...
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Zambia reopens international airports shut down due to COVID-19
25 june 2020 - 12:57:45Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambian President Edgar Lungu has directed the immediate reopening of international airports closed due to the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Passengers for Nigeria's domestic flights asked to report three hours before takeoff
16 june 2020 - 07:51:10Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Monday said that passengers who would travel upon [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: World Athletics publishes Covid-19 prevention guidelines at track events
11 june 2020 - 16:38:22Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - World Athletics on Thursday published a set of health and safety guidelines to assist competition organizers [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO raises alarm about rising Africa virus cases as 200,000 now infected
11 june 2020 - 16:30:13Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - COVID-19 continues to spread in Africa since the virus was first detected on the continent in mid-February [...] Full text...
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Hostilities continue near Libyan central city of Sirte despite Egypt’s initiative to get out of crisis
09 june 2020 - 22:14:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Hostilities continued Tuesday between the army loyal to the government of national accord (GNA) and troops [...] Full text...
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Egypt considers gradual resumption of international flights
31 may 2020 - 17:56:00Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt is considering a ‘gradual resumption’ of international flights in the second half of June or [...] Full text...
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Libya to celebrate Eid el-Fitr Sunday
22 may 2020 - 23:32:13Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Eid el Fitr, commemorating the end of Ramadan, month of fasting for Muslims, will be [...] Full text...
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UN concerned about military developments around Libyan city of Tarhouna
22 may 2020 - 11:08:04Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said on Friday it was "concerned" by military [...] Full text...
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String of stinging defeats for Haftar’s forces changing military, political picture in Libya (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
22 may 2020 - 09:49:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The recent string of defeats suffered by the Libyan National Army (LNA) commanded by Marshal Khalifa [...] Full text...
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Covid-19: Mauritian company launches human-safe disinfectant tunnel
21 may 2020 - 14:20:06Port Louis, Mauritius PANA) - Mauritian company, Blychem, launched a human-safe disinfectant tunnel in Port Louis on Thursday to help [...] Full text...
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Libya protests to UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Tripoli
18 may 2020 - 12:21:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has summoned the Humanitarian [...] Full text...
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Ramadan without respite for Libyans, victims of military escalation (News analysis by Youssef BA, PANA correspondent)
17 may 2020 - 20:48:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyans will have lived in 2020 the Ramadan, month of fasting for Muslims, the most difficult [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigerian govt impounds British aircraft for operating illegal commercial flights into Nigeria
17 may 2020 - 17:48:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The federal government Sunday impounded an aircraft owned by a British company for illegally operating passenger [...] Full text...
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Tunisair threatened with bankruptcy
16 may 2020 - 12:11:41Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Faced for several years with acute financial difficulties due, in particular, to a plethora of employees [...] Full text...
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Old man wounded, warehouse of electoral commission destroyed in bombardments in Tripoli
15 may 2020 - 23:33:14Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An old man was wounded and a warehouse containing electoral material was damaged by rockets fired [...] Full text...
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Truce in Libya out of reach due to military escalation - Italian Foreign minister
15 may 2020 - 13:41:02Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Luigi di Maio, says "the conclusion of a [...] Full text...
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Libyan FM accuses Haftar of targeting embassies with guided missiles
12 may 2020 - 22:53:47Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan minister of foreign affairs and International cooperation of the Government of National Accord (GNA), [...] Full text...
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'South African airports, best in Africa'
11 may 2020 - 18:07:20Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Cape Town International Airport has been selected as the Best Airport in Africa for [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso's borders remain closed
05 may 2020 - 12:38:03Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's government announced on Tuesday that the country's borders remain closed until further notice [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana resumes domestic flights with strict health safety protocols
04 may 2020 - 07:38:14Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Domestic flights have resumed in Ghana as the country slowly eases some restrictions imposed to contain [...] Full text...
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Paris engages to repatriate Burkinabe nationals stranded in France - head of diplomacy
27 april 2020 - 21:51:11Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - France has engaged to repatriate Burkinabe nationals stranded in France because of the coronavirus disease, [...] Full text...
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UN ‘fully mobilised’ to support the Sudanese people, Security Council hears
25 april 2020 - 05:23:13New York, US (PANA) - The “exceptional circumstances” of the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted the peace process in Sudan as [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: About 3,000 Mauritians stranded abroad
22 april 2020 - 08:03:49Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade Minister, Mr Nandcoomar Bodha, said on [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso extends temporary lockdown until further notice
16 april 2020 - 17:44:25Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré, on Wednesday signed a decree [...] Full text...
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Foreign embassies evacuate 1,739 nationals from Nigeria
09 april 2020 - 10:43:42Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says 1,739 foreigners have been evacuated from the country [...] Full text...
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