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Africa Governments urged to prioritize aviation industry improvements for Growth

30 april 2026 - 14:00:53
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on African governments to prioritize aviation as [...] Full text...

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IOM repatriates 181 Nigerian migrants home from eastern Libya

29 april 2026 - 12:56:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 181 irregular migrants in Libya were repatriated on a flight chartered by the [...] Full text...

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‘No precedent’ for seafarers caught in war zone in post-WW2 era (By Daniel Dickinson, UN News)

31 march 2026 - 11:36:07
London, UK (PANA) - Some 20,000 seafarers remain stranded on ships in the Strait of Hormuz as the war in [...] Full text...

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DRC: violence intensifies as UN mission pledges continued support

27 march 2026 - 05:10:43
New York, US (PANA) - The security and political situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains “extremely [...] Full text...

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South African President Ramaphosa to officiate over reburial of ancestral remains of Khoi and San people

23 march 2026 - 07:59:05
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Monday officiate the reburial ceremony of Khoi and [...] Full text...

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IOM repatriates 181 Nigerian migrants home from Libya

12 march 2026 - 12:07:13
Benghazi , Libya (PANA) - Some 181 Nigerian migrants left Libya's eastern city of Benghazi for Lagos in Nigeria, on [...] Full text...

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UN migration agency repatriates 478 migrants from Libya to Mali, Nigeria

01 march 2026 - 13:36:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has announced the repatriation of 478 irregular migrants from three [...] Full text...

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Concerns raised about ‘coercive’ repatriation of Burundian refugees from Tanzania

25 february 2026 - 07:55:20
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Concerns have been raised about the “coercive” repatriation from Tanzania of Burundian refugees, many [...] Full text...

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South African President thanks Russian counterpart for assisting with repatriation of soldiers

25 february 2026 - 07:22:46
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for his support [...] Full text...

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UN Police ‘indispensable’ to fulfilling peacekeeping mandates, Security Council hears

06 february 2026 - 07:39:01
New York, US (PANA) - The head of UN Peacekeeping on Thursday called for greater support for international police officers [...] Full text...

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AUC chairperson hails 'progress' in Central African Republic

20 january 2026 - 12:56:42
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has commended the “notable progress” [...] Full text...

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Myanmar begins defence in landmark genocide case at UN World Court

17 january 2026 - 17:22:53
The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) -Myanmar on Friday rejected allegations of genocide against the Rohingya minority, telling the International Court of [...] Full text...

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Bodies of top Libyan military officers who died in Türkiye plane crash arrive in Tripoli

27 december 2025 - 13:34:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A plane carrying the remains of the victims of the plane crash that killed the Chief [...] Full text...

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Three ministers of Libya's eastern-based government discuss humanitarian matters of Sudanese refugees

22 december 2025 - 12:02:20
Benghazi , Libya (PANA) - Three ministers of Libya's eastern-based government appointed House of Representatives have discussed humanitarian aspects related [...] Full text...

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Intensifying hostilities in Sudan bring new displacement, more casualties

17 december 2025 - 05:27:02
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The situation across Sudan’s Kordofan region is rapidly worsening, the UN aid coordination office (OCHA) has [...] Full text...

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Sudan and Libyan officials discuss situation of refugees and migrants

07 december 2025 - 13:07:31
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Interior Minister, Babiker Samra Mustafa, held talks on Saturday with his Libyan counterpart [...] Full text...

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Iraq: UN mission ends, with pledge of continued support

02 december 2025 - 20:09:54
New York, US (PANA) - The recent parliamentary elections in Iraq mark a fitting end to the work of the [...] Full text...

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Guinea-Bissau's ousted president Umaro Sissoco Embaló arrives in Senegal

28 november 2025 - 08:41:16
Dakar, Senegal, (PANA) – Guinea-Bissau's ousted president Umaro Sissoco Embaló arrived "safe and sound" in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, on [...] Full text...

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Parties involved in eastern DRC peace talks hold fourth joint security meeting

21 november 2025 - 07:20:53
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Parties involved in efforts to bring peace to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ended [...] Full text...

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UNHCR fears halt to refugee returns in Africa due to lack of funding

09 november 2025 - 08:17:45
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - More than 42,000 refugees have been able to voluntarily return home this year in West and [...] Full text...

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All 11 West Africans deported to Ghana from US sent back home -Lawyer

23 september 2025 - 12:19:35
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - All 11 West Africans who had filed a legal action against the Ghana government to halt [...] Full text...

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US/Africa expulsion deals flout rights, says rights advocate

23 september 2025 - 05:39:27
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – The United States' recent expulsions of third-country nationals to Eswatini, Ghana, Rwanda and South Sudan [...] Full text...

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Ghana to receive 40 more West Africans deported from the US

18 september 2025 - 07:02:35
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, said on Wednesday night that the country will, [...] Full text...

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Ghana has received 14 deported West Africans from US: President Mahama

11 september 2025 - 06:25:46
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana received 14 West African nationals deported from the US after it was approached to accept [...] Full text...

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Terror threat posed by ISIL ‘remains volatile and complex,’ Security Council hears

21 august 2025 - 06:51:15
New York, US (PANA) - The threat posed by the terrorist group ISIL – known more widely in the Middle [...] Full text...

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Voluntary return of Nigerien migrants to home country at center of Libyan-Nigerien meeting

30 july 2025 - 14:19:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The acting Libyan Minister of the Interior of the Government of National Unity, Major-General Imad Mustafa [...] Full text...

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Thousands of Burkinabe march to demand explanation of activist's death in Côte d'Ivoire jail

30 july 2025 - 12:47:29
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Thousands of Burkinabe on Wednesday poured into the streets of the capital, Ouagadougou, to demand [...] Full text...

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South Africa embroiled in dispute over late Zambian president Lungu's remains

09 june 2025 - 08:11:45
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa has been caught in the crossfires of a dispute between the Zambian [...] Full text...

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‘We are still waiting for our loved ones’: Families of the abducted speak out

16 may 2025 - 17:58:53
New York, US (PANA) - Two families – one still waiting for answers 75 years after a father was taken [...] Full text...

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Libyan, UN hold meeting on illegal migration

26 march 2025 - 14:06:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's acting Minister of the Interior, General Imad al-Trabelsi, head of the High Committee for Monitoring [...] Full text...

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Libya reiterates its refusal to bear the burden of illegal immigration alone

18 march 2025 - 17:01:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's interim Minister of the Interior in the government of national unity, Major- General Imad Mustafa [...] Full text...

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Tunisian human rights organization calls for strategy to manage migratory flows

17 march 2025 - 16:19:04
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The debate on the presence of illegal sub-Saharan migrants in Tunisia is resurfacing in political and [...] Full text...

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Security Council hears of persistent and evolving Da’esh threat

11 february 2025 - 06:53:10
New York, US (PANA) - The terrorist group Da’esh, also known as ISIL, remains a serious global security threat despite [...] Full text...

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Chad, Nigeria sign agreement for voluntary refugee repatriation

06 february 2025 - 05:12:51
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The governments of Chad and Nigeria, in collaboration with UN refugee agency, UNHCR, have signed a [...] Full text...

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DRC: UN chief appoints Brazilian General De Mesquita Gomes as commander of MONUSCO

29 january 2025 - 11:30:47
New York, US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday announced the appointment of Lieutenant General Ulisses De [...] Full text...

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Global airlines chief urges continental carriers to exploit Africa's growth potential

19 november 2024 - 14:00:28
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - African airlines should take advantage of the existence of a massive population within the continent to [...] Full text...

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Fighting, abuses putting Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia at risk: HRW

29 october 2024 - 06:41:02
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Recent fighting between Ethiopian government forces and Fano militias in the northwestern Amhara region has put [...] Full text...

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Remains of anti-apartheid activists returned to South Africa

27 september 2024 - 13:05:06
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday honoured the 42 liberation fighters who died [...] Full text...

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UNHCR evacuates 119 refugees from Libya to Italy

31 july 2024 - 14:49:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 119 refugees and asylum seekers have been evacuated from Libya to Italy, the [...] Full text...

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Tripoli Migration Forum calls for greater cooperation and solidarity to find global solutions

18 july 2024 - 14:56:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Trans-Mediterranean Migration Form came to an end on Wednesday evening in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, [...] Full text...

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UN mission boosts presence in Central African Republic’s conflict-stricken southeast

28 june 2024 - 06:37:36
New York, US (PANA) - The UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) has expanded its presence in [...] Full text...

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Libya works with AU, EU and UN on mechanisms to combat migration

01 april 2024 - 16:20:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's interim Minister of the Interior, General Imad Mustafa Trabelsi, has discussed with the Tripartite Working [...] Full text...

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Libya, Algeria discuss overcoming obstacles to movement of citizens

27 march 2024 - 13:39:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Officials from the Libyan Ministry of the Interior and the Algerian Consul General in Tripoli have [...] Full text...

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Israel-Gaza crisis: Forced and protracted displacement of Palestinians would constitute serious breach of international law, atrocity crime

28 december 2023 - 07:33:28
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Humanitarian charity, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), warns that any attempts by Israel to deport and [...] Full text...

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Senior Libyan official notes voluntary return of Nigerien, Chadian migrants to their countries

29 november 2023 - 17:54:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Kouni, Wednesday spoke of the historic neighbourly [...] Full text...

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Libya's Minister of the Interior deplores the burden placed on the Ministry's budget by the fight against illegal immigration

17 november 2023 - 15:59:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's acting Minister of the Interior in the Government of National Unity, General Imad Trabelsi, has [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council renews mandate of UN Mission in Central African Republic

16 november 2023 - 10:08:28
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated [...] Full text...

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International support critical to forge lasting peace in Central African Republic

26 october 2023 - 17:53:38
New York, US (PANA) - Progress has been made in advancing a 2019 peace agreement in the Central African Republic [...] Full text...

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MINUSMA completes withdrawal of troops from outposts in Kidal, northern Mali

12 october 2023 - 15:55:11
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) Monday completed the withdrawal of its [...] Full text...

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Growing national divisions ‘a formidable challenge’ to UN peacekeeping

08 september 2023 - 05:51:41
New York, US (PANA) - The head of peace operations on Thursday underscored the need for stronger, more consistent and [...] Full text...

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Mali: ‘MINUSMA is leaving, but the UN is staying’, Mission chief says

29 august 2023 - 06:00:19
New York, US (PANA) - While its peacekeeping operation in Mali, MINUSMA, draws to a close by the end of [...] Full text...

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Poverty, inequality and exclusion fuelling terrorism, warns UN chief

20 june 2023 - 05:15:06
New York, US (PANA) - With terrorism posing a complex, constantly evolving and multi-faceted threat, law-enforcement agencies gathered at United [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian peacekeepers to be repatriated from CAR following abuse allegations

10 june 2023 - 04:33:18
New York, US (PANA) - The UN on Friday announced that following serious allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse, an [...] Full text...

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Sudan conflict: Ten DRC students killed in 'bombardment' of University of Africa in Khartoum

06 june 2023 - 11:14:08
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) says 10 of its [...] Full text...

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Gambia announces repatriation of 66 nationals from Sudan

12 may 2023 - 12:24:45
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) says 66 Gambian citizens, comprising 56 students, one footballer [...] Full text...

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Libya ends repatriation procedures for illegal migrants in Chad

02 may 2023 - 15:55:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has completed deportation procedures of a number of Chadian migrants, illegally present in Libya and [...] Full text...

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UN Envoy to Libya Abdoulaye Bathily satisfied with results of his regional tour

06 april 2023 - 15:43:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Abdoulaye Bathily, at the end of the regional tour [...] Full text...

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Burundi requires US$ 194.2 million for 2023 Humanitarian Response Plan

03 april 2023 - 15:39:39
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundi office of the United Nations Office for Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), on behalf of 72 [...] Full text...

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Burundi moves to join East African Monetary System

21 march 2023 - 19:02:26
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA)- The technical prerequisites required on the convertibility and repatriation of currencies within the East African Community (EAC) [...] Full text...

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Sixty Burkinabè living in Tunisia arrive home

15 march 2023 - 14:39:19
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Sixty Burkinabè living in Tunisia are expected Wednesday in Ouagadougou as part of a voluntary [...] Full text...

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Malians in Tunisia asked to register for repatriation

01 march 2023 - 16:54:06
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian embassy in Tunis has appealed to all nationals in the North African country wishing [...] Full text...

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US to return nearly $1 million embezzled money to Nigeria

17 february 2023 - 11:07:53
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Department of Justice announced on Thursday that it is to repatriate approximately $954,807 to [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia loses national treasures to Tigray war

20 january 2023 - 13:01:22
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Large-scale artefact looting took place in war-ravaged Tigray State of northern Ethiopia, according to findings [...] Full text...

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Burundi to host regional summit on DR Congo crisis

24 november 2022 - 12:09:22
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The leaders of Angola, DR Congo and Burundi are to meet "soon" in Bujumbura to assess the implementation [...] Full text...

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Nearly 6,000 Congolese refugees return home from Zambia with UNHCR support

27 september 2022 - 14:38:14
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), with the governments of Zambia and the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...

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Nigeria, Cameroon launch fresh partnership to repatriate refugees to Nigerian State

24 august 2022 - 16:31:09
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria and Cameroon have launched a fresh partnership for the repatriation of thousands of Internally Displaced Persons [...] Full text...

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UNHCR restarts voluntary repatriation of DRC refugees from Angola

19 july 2022 - 11:45:50
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday restarted the voluntary repatriation of DR Congo [...] Full text...

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Another batch of 178 Nigerians evacuated from Libya

23 june 2022 - 08:22:53
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday received 178 stranded Nigerians from Libya at the Murtala [...] Full text...

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Amnesty International says DR Congo-Rwanda military escalation devastating for civilians

22 june 2022 - 05:54:46
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Amnesty International on Tuesday called for the protection of civilians in the fighting between the Movement [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire welcomes families home, as refugee status formally ends

21 june 2022 - 05:13:24
Abidjan, Core d'Ivoire (PANA) - The resolution of a civil conflict fuelled-displacement crisis in Côte d'Ivoire, that at its height [...] Full text...

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Global displacement hits another record, capping decade-long rising trend: UNHCR

16 june 2022 - 05:32:17
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The number of people forced to flee their homes has increased every year over the past [...] Full text...

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Libyan Presidential Council chairman calls for sustainable solutions to immigration and humanitarian crises in Africa

27 may 2022 - 20:07:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council and Second Vice-Chairman of the African Union (AU), Mohamed [...] Full text...

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Libyan security intercepts 541 illegal migrants at sea

26 april 2022 - 05:30:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Interior of the Government of National Unity (GNU) has announced that 541 [...] Full text...

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After 10 years fighting in the bush - it’s time to go home, says Rwandan ex-fighter in DRC (A UN feature)

20 march 2022 - 05:31:54
Goma, DRC (PANA) - Foreign combatants with armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) can find it [...] Full text...

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IOM denounces use of Excessive Force by Libyan Security Agency leading to death of Migrant

21 february 2022 - 20:29:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The International Oranization for Migration (IOM) has condemned, "in the strongest terms", the excessive use of [...] Full text...

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Tunis and Rome reach agreement on reshipment of Italian waste to Italy

15 february 2022 - 16:11:10
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia and Italy have signed an institutional cooperation agreement on the reshipment on 19 February of [...] Full text...

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Battle against Da’esh, a ‘long-term game’, UN Security Council hears

10 february 2022 - 06:39:34
New York, US (PANA) - The global fight against the shadowy, ever-morphing threat posed by the ISIL terrorist group - [...] Full text...

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UNHCR welcomes pledges by Burundi under Global Compact on Refugees

09 february 2022 - 11:42:05
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has welcomed the pledges made by the Government of Burundi [...] Full text...

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Libyan officials, diplomats meet on voluntary repatriation of illegal migrants

08 february 2022 - 12:31:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan officials and diplomats o Monday held a meeting in Tipoli focusing on voluntary repatriation of [...] Full text...

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African leaders seek aviation, transportation logistic overhaul to spur free trade agenda

08 february 2022 - 05:04:26
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African political and business leaders have called for a logistical overhaul and broad investment in [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: President Buhari predicts massive shift from insurgency to peace, stability in Nigeria's Northeast region

02 february 2022 - 14:02:58
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari pledged on Wednesday in Abuja that Nigerians in the North East region would in the [...] Full text...

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EU gives 4 million euros to Burundi for reintegration of former refugees

01 february 2022 - 12:38:08
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has given 4 million euros to support the local office of the [...] Full text...

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148 Niger migrants repatriated home

28 january 2022 - 17:45:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 148 Nigerien migrants in an irregular situation in Libya have been repatriated home [...] Full text...

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Somali President welcomes release and repatriation of Somali citizens held in Libya

13 january 2022 - 20:02:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, received a phone call from Somali President, [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior Minister wants follow up on humanitarian and health conditions of vulnerable migrants in Libya

11 january 2022 - 20:20:02
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Interior Minister, Khaled Mazen, on Tuesday called on the head of the Anti-Illegal Immigration Body, [...] Full text...

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Thousands of DR Congo refugees in Zambia opt to return home

21 december 2021 - 10:32:34
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Nearly 5,000 refugees who fled violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) four years [...] Full text...

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Libya repatriates 57 Egyptian illegal migrants

17 december 2021 - 12:14:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya on Thursday repatriated 57 Egyptian migrants via Maitigua International Airport as part of a voluntary [...] Full text...

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UN steps up action on sexual misconduct in wake of CAR allegations

14 december 2021 - 06:21:50
New York, US (PANA) - The UN continues to take steps to address allegations of sexual misconduct by peacekeepers in [...] Full text...

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25 Ghanaian irregular migrants repatriated from Libya

19 november 2021 - 21:04:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 25 illegal migrants of Ghanaian nationality were repatriated on Thursday via the international [...] Full text...

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IOM flies 95 stranded Nigerians home from Libya

17 november 2021 - 16:17:24
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has flown 95 Nigerians stranded in Libya back home. They arrived on [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: US repeats calls on citizens to leave Ethiopia

17 november 2021 - 07:33:37
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia is urging Americans in the country "to depart now" using [...] Full text...

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280 illegal migrants returned to Tripoli after rescue operation

04 november 2021 - 18:51:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 280 illegal migrants from various African countries were rescued by a Libyan coastguard [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 162 stranded Nigerians in Libya return, received at Lagos international airport

03 november 2021 - 15:48:25
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - A total of 162 Nigerians comprising 98 women, 28 men, 24 children and 12 infants, who [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards rescue 80 illegal migrants

03 november 2021 - 11:58:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Eighty 80 illegal migrants of various African nationalities, who were heading to the European coast on [...] Full text...

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UNHCR says 92 illegal migrants rescued off Libya

01 november 2021 - 13:05:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced on Monday that 92 illegal migrants were [...] Full text...

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140 Bangladeshis repatriated from Benghazi in eastern Libya, says IOM

29 october 2021 - 16:43:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 140 Bangladeshi migrants were repatriated on Thursday from Benghazi in eastern Libya in the first [...] Full text...

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UN, Lake Chad Basin Commission delegation visits Nigeria

28 october 2021 - 20:16:13
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Federal Government of Nigeria has vowed to join collaborative efforts to see to an end the [...] Full text...

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UNHCR restarts operation to help return of refugees from the Central African Republic

26 october 2021 - 11:02:09
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), has restarted an operation to help thousands of people [...] Full text...

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Senior Libyan official announces integrated approach to stop migrant flows with Libya's southern neighbours

25 october 2021 - 21:08:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Th e deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa Al-Kouni, has affirmed that all the [...] Full text...

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127 Gambian migrants repatriated from Libya

22 october 2021 - 20:25:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 127 Gambian migrants were voluntarily repatriated to their country on Thursday from Libya, [...] Full text...

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Sudanese FM admits presence of Sudanese mercenaries in Libya

22 october 2021 - 13:17:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Sudanese Foreign Minister Ms. Mariam el Sadiq el Mahdi has admitted the presence of Sudanese mercenaries [...] Full text...

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Positive momentum in Central African Republic must be maintained, says top UN official

19 october 2021 - 06:04:15
New York, US (PANA) - The announcement last week of a unilateral ceasefire in the Central African Republic (CAR) is among recent positive steps [...] Full text...

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Libyan officials meet international organisations on difficulties in repatriating migrants

12 october 2021 - 12:33:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Cooperation and International Organisations, Omar Keti, has chaired [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards rescue 78 illegal migrants

12 october 2021 - 11:38:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan coast guards on Monday rescued 78 illegal migrants of different African nationalities, who were heading [...] Full text...

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Libyan officials discuss migrants, reception centres

07 october 2021 - 11:00:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Interior Minister Khaled Mazen met on Wednesday in Tripoli with the chairman of the parliamentary [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior Ministry discusses resumption of voluntary repatriation of migrants with UN agencies

13 september 2021 - 12:47:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya and two UN agencies on Sunday discussed the resumption of the Voluntary Nations Repatriation programme [...] Full text...

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'Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorism forces 322,000 Nigerian refugees to 3 Lake Chad Basin countries'

29 august 2021 - 12:22:20
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A total of 322,000 Nigerians fleeing the violence inflicted by Boko Haram/Islamic State in West Africa [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards rescue 96 illegal migrants

08 august 2021 - 12:06:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A Libyan coast guard ship has rescued 96 illegal migrants of different African nationalities who were [...] Full text...

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68 illegal migrants rescued off Libya

03 august 2021 - 18:57:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 68 illegal migrants of different nationalities who were heading to the European coasts [...] Full text...

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121 illegal migrants rescued off Libya coast

31 july 2021 - 11:33:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A Libyan coast guard patrol boat on Friday rescued 121 illegal migrants of various African nationalities [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards rescue 182 illegal migrants

24 july 2021 - 19:14:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 182 illegal migrants of various nationalities were rescued on Saturday off the coast of Libya [...] Full text...

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Morocco repatriates citizen from Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility

20 july 2021 - 05:24:48
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Morocco has repatriated its citizen who had been held at the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility, [...] Full text...

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Nigeria to receive stolen antiquities from US, Scotland in October

17 july 2021 - 21:13:10
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Government says it will take possession of stolen antiquities from U.S. and Scotland in October. This [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guard rescues 16 illegal migrants

07 july 2021 - 10:30:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A Libyan coast guard patrol boat on Tuesday rescued 16 illegal migrants of various nationalities who [...] Full text...

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247 illegal migrants rescued in 24 hours in Libya

04 july 2021 - 16:48:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 247 illegal migrants were rescued between Saturday and Sunday off the Libyan coast [...] Full text...

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Despite advances, terrorist threats continues to persist and diversify

29 june 2021 - 05:28:31
New York, US (PANA) - Although the fight against terrorism has made important advances in thwarting attacks across the world, [...] Full text...

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234 illegal migrants rescued off Libya in less than 24 hours

27 june 2021 - 14:44:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 234 illegal migrants of different African nationalities were rescued off Libya in less [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guard rescues 27 illegal migrants

26 june 2021 - 10:55:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan coast guard on Thursday rescued 27 illegal migrants of various African nationalities, who were [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards rescue 19 illegal migrants

24 june 2021 - 10:40:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A Libyan coast guard patrol boat on Wednesday rescued 19 illegal migrants of various African nationalities [...] Full text...

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Libyan cost guard rescues 14 migrants

21 june 2021 - 11:07:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Fourteen illegal migrants of various African nationalities, who were heading for the European coast in a [...] Full text...

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Over 300 migrants rescued off Libya

16 june 2021 - 19:06:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan coast guard rescued several illegal migrants of various African nationalities who were trying to [...] Full text...

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Naval forces rescue 338 illegal migrants off Libyan coast

15 june 2021 - 13:09:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA )- A total of 338 illegal migrants of various African nationalities, heading for European shores on board [...] Full text...

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Libyan Coast Guards rescue 59 illegal migrants

07 june 2021 - 11:24:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Coast Guards have rescued 59 illegal migrants of various African nationalities, who were heading for [...] Full text...

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More than 100 illegal migrants rescued off Libya

01 june 2021 - 11:31:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Navy says 101 illegal migrants of various African nationalities have been rescued by the [...] Full text...

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UN Special Envoy praises Libyan Interior ministry's efforts to combat illegal immigration

27 may 2021 - 12:31:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in [...] Full text...

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International Museum Day 2021: Minister renews call for return of looted Nigerian Artefacts

18 may 2021 - 10:35:38
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has renewed his call for the repatriation [...] Full text...

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Libyan coast guards intercept more than 150 migrants in the Mediterranean

14 may 2021 - 11:03:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 151 illegal migrants on board two inflatable boats were rescued in the Mediterranean Sea, off [...] Full text...

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143 new illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast

11 may 2021 - 14:06:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 143 new illegal migrants, including five women, were rescued at sea by a [...] Full text...

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Kenya to close down Kakuma and Dadaab refugee camps 'by June 2020'

30 april 2021 - 06:31:25
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya has reiterated that it will close down the sprawling Kakuma and Dadaab refugee camps by June [...] Full text...

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Libyan Coast Guard rescue 108 illegal African migrants

28 april 2021 - 15:05:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Coast Guard and the Port Security Agency on Wednesday rescued 108 illegal migrants aboard [...] Full text...

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99 Malian migrants repatriated home from Algeria on Tuesday

15 april 2021 - 18:37:54
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Some 99 Malian migrants in Algeria arrived in Bamako on Tuesday and were welcomed at Modibo [...] Full text...

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UNHCR presents 'open-ended' plan to shutdown refugee camps in northern Kenya

09 april 2021 - 14:06:31
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has presented Kenya with a plan indicating the resettlement of refugees [...] Full text...

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Libyan coastguards rescue 138 illegal migrants

02 april 2021 - 12:30:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan coastguards and port security personnel have rescued 138 migrants of different African nationalities, the Libyan [...] Full text...

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French forces liberate Malian hostage after two month in captivity

30 march 2021 - 22:21:47
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – The French Barkane force said on Sunday that it neutralized a terrorist armed gang and [...] Full text...

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Kenya to shut 500,000 population refugee camp after new ultimatum

24 march 2021 - 20:04:17
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya has issued a final 14-day ultimatum to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to provide a [...] Full text...

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Nigeria's Senate President urges Saudi Arabia to assist in repatriating over 10,000 detained Nigerians

17 march 2021 - 20:49:05
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday appealed to the Saudi government to assist [...] Full text...

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5,000 Nigerian refugees return from Cameroon

10 march 2021 - 16:05:05
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – There was joy on Wednesday as 5,000 Nigerians who fled to Cameroon due to the Boko [...] Full text...

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Italy repatriates 26 Tunisian illegal migrants

03 march 2021 - 08:45:21
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - An Italian plane has landed at Nfedha international airport in Hamammet, Tunisia, with 26 Tunisian illegal [...] Full text...

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UNHCR appeals for over $220 million in ‘crucial’ support for Burundi refugees

17 february 2021 - 06:20:09
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - An urgent appeal for $222.6 million was made on Tuesday by the UN refugee agency and [...] Full text...

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Committee on Libyan Security Working Group commends 5+5 Joint Military Commission

24 january 2021 - 15:51:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The co-chairs of the International Follow-Up Committee for Libya Security Working Group (SWG) have commended the [...] Full text...

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UNHCR says 250 killed, over 100,000 displaced as violence surges in Darfur

22 january 2021 - 19:44:09
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A sharp uptick in intercommunal violence in Sudan’s Darfur region has forced more than 100,000 people [...] Full text...

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31 foreigners arrested for illegal stay in Mauritius

14 january 2021 - 14:45:51
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius police on Thursday arrested 31 foreign workers, mostly Bangladeshis, who were illegally staying in the [...] Full text...

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Libya Security Task Force reiterates call for opening coastal road

09 january 2021 - 16:54:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Co-Chairs of the Security Working Group (SWG) for Libya has renewed their call on all [...] Full text...

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'UNHCR concerned about thousands of Central Africans fleeing election violence'

08 january 2021 - 11:48:49
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, said on Friday that it is concerned that violence and insecurity [...] Full text...

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UN confirms closure of Darfur peacekeeping mission

31 december 2020 - 06:49:22
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The joint United Nations-African Union mission in the Darfur region of Sudan (UNAMID) will officially end [...] Full text...

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Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cisséto be buried on Friday

29 december 2020 - 09:19:38
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cissé, who died last Friday in Paris from COVID-19, will be buried [...] Full text...

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Tunisian President meets with Portuguese FM

17 december 2020 - 16:01:12
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Kais Saeid received Portuguese Foreign Minister Augusto Silva on Thursday in Tunis and their [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Prime Minister cancels visit to Italy

15 december 2020 - 16:02:25
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi canceled his visit to Italy on Tuesday in Italy, after a [...] Full text...

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Tunisian prime minster discusses migration issue in Paris

14 december 2020 - 23:17:07
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hicham Mechichi, at the end of talks Monday in Matignon with his French [...] Full text...

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Tunisian NGO condemns medical waste dumped in Sousse by Italians

25 november 2020 - 16:56:18
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights has expressed concern about the alleged presence at [...] Full text...

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Italy continues repatriation of Tunisian illegal migrants

21 november 2020 - 11:33:00
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) -Italy has continued the repatriation of undocumented Tunisians by secret flights that land at Enfidha-Hammamet International Airport, [...] Full text...

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French Interior minister visits Tunisia after Nice attack

06 november 2020 - 21:40:32
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The fight against terrorism and illegal migration was at the centre of talks French minister of [...] Full text...

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Italian authorities resume repatriation of illegal Tunisian migrants

04 november 2020 - 17:58:31
Tunis Tunisia (PANA) - Italian authorities have returned dozens of Tunisian migrants who had arrived on board two planes on [...] Full text...

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Black African returnees at crossroads over Gambian citizenship (Feature)

11 october 2020 - 19:57:53
Banjul, Gambia(PANA) - The journey to acquiring Gambian citizenship for Black African returnees suffered a setback after parliament rejected the [...] Full text...

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Algeria expels thousands of migrants, asylum seekers to Niger without due process, says HRW

09 october 2020 - 07:15:07
Algiers, Algeria (PANA) – Algerian authorities have expelled thousands of migrants and asylum seekers to Niger during waves of roundups of mostly [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Two new imported cases detected in Mauritius

06 october 2020 - 13:32:17
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius have detected two new imported cases of Covid-19 on passengers on board [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius opens its borders

02 october 2020 - 06:18:11
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius on Thursday opened its borders and the first flight scheduled from Paris, France, is [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian migrants abandoned, abused in Saudi Arabian prisons, says rights body

28 september 2020 - 22:33:15
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Amnesty International (AI) says it has carried out an investigation which has exposed details about [...] Full text...

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Third group of 511 Burundian refugees repatriated from Rwanda

24 september 2020 - 13:38:36
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The second group of 511 Burundian refugees were repatriated on Thurday from Mahama Refugee Camp in [...] Full text...

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287 Burundian refugees repatriated this Wednesday from DR Congo

23 september 2020 - 15:45:13
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Some 287 Burundian refugees were repatriated Wednesday from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where they [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius registers three new imported cases

15 september 2020 - 12:02:58
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Three new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in Mauritius on Tuesday, on three people [...] Full text...

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IOM repatriates 110 Sudanese migrants from Tripoli

13 september 2020 - 14:35:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has repatriated 110 Sudanese migrants voluntarily via a humanitarian support [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 140 Burundians, stranded for months in Rwanda, return home

10 september 2020 - 17:50:57
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - One hundred and forty Burundians stranded, in Rwanda following the Coronavirus pandemic since last April, were [...] Full text...

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Rwandan dailies highlight repatriation of 'Hotel Rwanda' hero nto face terrorism charges

05 september 2020 - 16:38:25
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The repatriation this week of a self-proclaimed 'hero’ of the famous movie 'Hotel Rwanda', was highlighted [...] Full text...

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Tunisian migrant families hold a sit-in in front of Spanish embassy in Tunis

05 september 2020 - 09:41:35
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Several families of Tunisian migrants stranded in the Spanish enclave of Melilla on Friday staged a [...] Full text...

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120 Tunisians repatriated from Libya

04 september 2020 - 12:39:29
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - At least 120 Tunisians including sportsmen and families crossed the Ras Jedir border post from Libya [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia says migrants in Saudi Arabia victims of human trafficking

03 september 2020 - 17:43:10
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Ethiopia's foreign ministry has denied reports it was refusing to take back hundreds of migrants [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius to reopen borders in three phases

02 september 2020 - 13:37:19
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Tuesday announced that the reopening of the island’s borders, [...] Full text...

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Repatriation of Burundian refugees, 'hate speech' by Burundian officials dominate headlines in Rwanda

29 august 2020 - 16:22:02
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan newspapers this week highlighted the repatriation of some 471 Burundian refugees who returned home after [...] Full text...

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Kenya evacuates scores of stranded citizens in Lebanon

28 august 2020 - 21:52:11
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan authorities have embarked on the immediate evacuation of 53 nationals stranded in Beirut, Lebanon, after [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 118 Ghanaians stranded in Libya repatriated to their country by IOM

22 august 2020 - 12:32:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - One hundred and eighteen Ghanaian migrants stranded in Libya due to coronavirus (COVID-19 restrictions were repatriated [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius sets up lab at airport

19 august 2020 - 07:38:42
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Tuesday, told Parliament that a CIVID-19 laboratory is currently being [...] Full text...

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Tunisian gendarmerie foils several attempts of illegal migration, arrests 96 migrants

18 august 2020 - 23:06:50
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian gendarmerie Tuesday foiled several attempts of illegal migration and arrested 96 people attempting to [...] Full text...

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Migration: NGO calls Tunisia to get out of its position of ‘’honest guardian’’

17 august 2020 - 21:36:12
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian forum for economic and social rights in an opened letter to Tunisian President Kais [...] Full text...

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Rwandan dailies highlight repatriation process of Burundian refugees, Rwanda-Zambia ties

15 august 2020 - 13:21:42
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan newspapers this week focused on the ongoing talks to organise voluntary repatriation of Burundian refugees [...] Full text...

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Burundi government set to receive ‘’warmly and with dignity’’ all refugees at home

10 august 2020 - 22:49:14
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundi government said here Monday it was “naturally set to receive warmly and with dignity [...] Full text...

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230 Libyans stranded in Turkey repatriated

03 august 2020 - 23:05:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A total of 230 Libyan citizens arrived Monday at Misrata international airport, 220 km east of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 2,431 Burkinabè nationals repatriated since the start of the pandemic

03 august 2020 - 16:19:57
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso has repatriated 2,431 of its citizens stranded abroad since the onset of the [...] Full text...

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Italy records highest number of irregular migrants from Tunisia since 2011

02 august 2020 - 13:05:46
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - In spite of numerous efforts by the Tunisian Coast Guard to thwart illegal migration, the number [...] Full text...

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125 Tunisians stranded in Libya repatriated

30 july 2020 - 20:57:29
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Some 125 Tunisians stranded in Libya arrived Thursday at the border post of "Dhahabia-Ouazzan" between Tunisia [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 29 Tunisians repatriated from Gabon and Guinea

30 july 2020 - 14:15:23
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A military plane landed early Thursday at Tunis-Cathage International Airport carrying 29 Tunisians and two bodies [...] Full text...

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More than 60 attempts of illegal migration foiled in a week in Tunisia

29 july 2020 - 00:06:47
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian gendarmerie within a week, 19-25 July, foiled 63 attempts of illegal migration [...] Full text...

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140 Tunisians repatriated Tuesday from Libya

28 july 2020 - 23:23:36
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Some 140 Tunisians stranded in Libya were repatriated Tuesday via the border post of Dhahabia-Ouazzan and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: GNA extends closure of air space in Libya for another 15 days

22 july 2020 - 16:33:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Aviation Office under the Ministry of Communications of the Government of National Accord (GNA) in [...] Full text...

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Hundreds of Tunisians arrive at border point between Tunisia and Libya

20 july 2020 - 23:13:39
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - As many as 450 Tunisians from several Libyan cities arrived Monday afternoon at the border post [...] Full text...

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Tunisian authorities prepare to repatriate Tunisians stranded in Libya and Algeria

20 july 2020 - 10:26:52
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian authorities have taken steps to repatriate 300 Tunisians stranded at the Ras Jedir border [...] Full text...

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Attacks by ADF in eastern DRC may amount to crimes against humanity, war crimes – UN Report

07 july 2020 - 09:54:00
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Brutal attacks by the armed group known as Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), which have left [...] Full text...

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250 Tunisians repatriated from Libya

06 july 2020 - 23:57:42
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Some 250 Tunisians were repatriated from Libya Monday through the border post of Ras Jedir, diplomatic [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Egypt reopens airports after three-month closure over Covid-19

02 july 2020 - 14:12:49
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt on Wednesday reopened its airports for international flights for the first time in more than [...] Full text...

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120 Tunisians stranded at the Libyan border repatriated

30 june 2020 - 17:42:06
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Following the reopening of borders closed for several months due to the coronavirus pandemic, 120 Tunisians [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Three new cases recorded in Mauritius from citizens repatriated from Madagascar

23 june 2020 - 06:33:00
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Three new positive cases of Covid-19 were recorded in Mauritius on Monday among the 125 passengers [...] Full text...

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International follow up committee on Libya urges Libyan belligerents to end military escalation in Sirte

22 june 2020 - 23:18:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Members of the international follow up committee on Libya (IFCL) Monday expressed deep concern over the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Hundreds of Mauritanians repatriated from Morocco and Senegal

22 june 2020 - 17:34:30
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The repatriation of several hundred Mauritanian nationals, stranded in Morocco and Senegal, following the coronavirus pandemic [...] Full text...

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The sacred combat route of Burundi's new strongman

18 june 2020 - 12:13:48
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The solemn inauguration of the new president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, 52, on Thursday in Gitega, Burundi's new [...] Full text...

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Covid-19: Tunisia organises 34 repatriation flights from Thursday

17 june 2020 - 13:51:19
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Ministry of Transport announced on Wednesday the adoption of a programme of 34 repatriation [...] Full text...

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Covid-19: Investment flows in Africa set to drop 25% to 40% in 2020 - UNCTAD report

16 june 2020 - 13:56:08
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The trend of declining foreign direct investment (FDI) to Africa is set to exacerbate significantly in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius repatriates 1,836 stranded citizens from eight countries

11 june 2020 - 06:11:50
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade Minister, Mr Nando Bodha, on Wednesday, told [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Keep ships moving, ports open and trade flowing - UN entities urge

10 june 2020 - 12:31:35
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritanian citizens stranded abroad due to COVID-19 pandemic to be repatriated

05 june 2020 - 23:00:07
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government will repatriate hundreds of citizens stranded abroad because of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 189 stranded Indians flown home from Khartoum

03 june 2020 - 17:03:35
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - India has commended the Sudanese government for facilitating the repatriation of 189 stranded Indian nationals because [...] Full text...

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