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Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) -  Top human rights investigators into Sudan’s brutal war called on Friday for a country-wide arms embargo as they recounted harrowing testimony of victims of horrific sexual attacks whose bodies are treated as a “theatre of operation” by fighters acting with total impunity.“Since mid-April 2023, the conflict [...]

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Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025, first round qualifying matches played on Friday.Group E Togo 1-1 LiberiaGroup GSierra Leone 0-0 ChadGroup HDR Congo 1-0 GuineaGroup JKenya 0-0 ZimbabweGroup KSouth Africa 2-2 Uganda-0- PANA MA 6Sept2024 [...]

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Geneva, Switerland (PANA) - Top human rights investigators into Sudan’s brutal war called on Friday for a country-wide arms embargo as they recounted harrowing testimony of victims of horrific sexual attacks whose bodies are treated as a “theatre of operation” by fighters acting with total impunity.“Since mid-April 2023, the conflict [...]

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Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Top African coaches and tacticians will attend the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 Coaches Symposium in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire on 12 and 13 September 2024.The two-day event organised by CAF in partnership with the Fédération Ivoirienne de Football (FIF) will kick-off [...]

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Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - At least 16 school children were killed after their school dormitory caught fire on Thursday night, the local media reported, quoting a Police spokesperson.The Star newspaper said the fire was at the Endarasha Hillside Academy in Kieni, Nyeri, central Kenya, about 160 km outside Nairobi.At least [...]

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Bogota, Colombia (PANA) - Seven countries are through to the knockout stage of the ongoing 2024 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup in Colombia.The teams went through although Day 3 group matches are still to be played.The qualifiers are hosts Colombia from Group A, Brazil from Group B, Spain from Group [...]

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Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The second phase of a two-round campaign to vaccinate over half a million young children in Gaza against polio began in Khan Younis on Thursday, the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA, said in a post on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter. The campaign [...]

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Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025, first round qualifying matches to be played on Friday.Group BMorocco vs GabonGroup CEgypt vs Cape VerdeGroup E Togo vs LiberiaGroup GSierra Leone vs ChadCote d'Ivoire vs ZambiaGroup HDR Congo vs GuineaGroup IMali vs [...]

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New York, US (PANA) - The number of people experiencing catastrophic hunger has surged more than twofold in 2024, due largely to the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Sudan, according to new figures released by the UN on Thursday.UN News reported that the updated Global Report on Food Crisies reveals [...]

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Dakar. Senegal (PANA) - More than 14,000 schools have had to close across West and Central Africa due to violence and insecurity, the UN aid coordination office, OCHA has reported.OCHA said that by June this year, 2.8 million children - including many who are displaced - had been left without access [...]

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