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Brisbane, Australia (PANA) - Nigeria, the first African nation to qualify for the knockout stages of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, will be taking on England,who are the reigning European champions

©- - 05 august 2023 - 11:55:41 - thread African Union (249 words)


Canberra, Australia (PANA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino, has labelled the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup the "best ever" during a visit to Australian capital, Canberra,  before the group stages have been completed

©- - 05 august 2023 - 08:57:38 - thread African Union (639 words)


Adelaide, Australia (PANA) - The Atlas Lionesses of Morocco will be hoping to continue their fairy-tale run at the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup when they meet France in the round of 16 of the tournament on Tuesday at the Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide, in Australia

©- - 05 august 2023 - 08:54:27 - thread African Union (339 words)


Brisbane, Australia (PANA) - After all the group matches have been concluded, here are the final group standings:

Group A

1      Switzerland - 5 points
2      Norway - 4
3      New Zealand - 4
4      Philippines - 3
Note - Switzerland, Norway qualift

©- - 03 august 2023 - 13:18:40 - thread African Union (231 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Breastfeeding rates remain low in Mauritius, the Mauritian Health and Wellness Minister Kailash Jagutpal has observed, indicating that only 20% of mothers exclusively breastfeed their child up to 6 months of age

©- - 03 august 2023 - 07:44:05 - thread African Union (319 words)


Adelaide, Australia (PANA) - England on Tuesday tore through China 6-1 to reach the knockout stage of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, jointly being hosted by Australia and New Zealand

©- - 01 august 2023 - 13:48:58 - thread African Union (144 words)


Brisbane, Australia (PANA) - The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it would pay all outstanding allowances due the national women's team, Super Falcons, once it gets the grants FIFA promised all the national teams participating in the ongoing Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand

©- - 29 july 2023 - 19:45:13 - thread African Union (225 words)


Brisbane, Australia (PANA) - Here are results of Day 2 matches in Groups F and G at the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand

©- - 29 july 2023 - 15:45:06 - thread African Union (161 words)


Sydney, Australia (PANA) - Here are results of all Day 2 matches played on Friday in Groups D and G at the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand

©- - 28 july 2023 - 13:48:12 - thread African Union (168 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union and the Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) towards renewing joint programmes to enhance credibility in the management of elections and the advancement of good governance, peace and security in Africa

©- - 28 july 2023 - 11:11:59 - thread African Union (250 words)


Pte-aux-Piments, Mauritius (PANA) - UNWTO’s Secretary General, Mr Zurab Pololikashvili, said on Friday that Mauritius is a showcase in the field of tourism for other countries

©- - 28 july 2023 - 10:47:10 - thread African Union (338 words)


Brisbane, Australia (PANA) - In a highly anticipated clash at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, the Nigerian women’s national team will lock horns with co-hosts Australia on Thursday morning at the Brisbane Stadium in Brisbane

©- - 26 july 2023 - 12:15:47 - thread African Union (424 words)


Brisbane, Australia (PANA) - Here are Day 2 match fixtures for Groups B and E on Thursday at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand

©- - 26 july 2023 - 10:54:39 - thread African Union (87 words)


Wellington, New Zealand (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 2 matches played on Wednesday in Group C at the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup taking place in Australia and New Zealand

©- - 26 july 2023 - 10:00:42 - thread African Union (97 words)


Melbourne, Australia (PANA) - As the Nigeria Football Federation President, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, shares his words of encouragement, the pressure is on the country's team, Super Falcons, to “keep Africa’s hope alive” when they face co-hosts Australia in their second match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup finals on Thursday

©- - 26 july 2023 - 07:10:34 - thread African Union (491 words)


Perth, Australia (PANA) - Here are the scheduled Day 2 matches on Wednesday in Groups C and D at the ongoing 2023 FIA Women's World Cup, jointly being hosted by Australia and New Zealand

©- - 25 july 2023 - 19:24:21 - thread African Union (93 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Minister of Health and Wellness, Kailesh Jagutpal, on Tuesday indicated that since June 2023, about 20 cases of Dengue fever were recorded in the island

©- - 25 july 2023 - 17:16:23 - thread African Union (285 words)


Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Monday told the opening of a three-day Preparatory Meeting of the 4th International Conference on SIDS for the Atlantic, Indian Ocean and South China Sea (AIS) region, that development support, climate finance and international partnerships are the pillars for the survival of Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

©- - 25 july 2023 - 07:16:23 - thread African Union (302 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Statistics Mauritius said on Monday that in 2022, the population of Mauritius comprised 638,462 wom​en compared to 623,787 men

©- - 24 july 2023 - 08:57:17 - thread African Union (232 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Transforming the way food is produced on the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mauritius could help to fight climate change as well as accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to the UN’s most senior representative in the country

©- - 23 july 2023 - 11:40:53 - thread African Union (1049 words)


Melbourne, Australia (PANA) - Morocco is among the eight nations making their debut in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand from 20 July to 20 August 20

©- - 22 july 2023 - 10:40:50 - thread African Union (340 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius said on Saturday that they recorded 14 active cases of COVID-19 from 13 July to 19 July, out of which four were admitted to hospital

©- - 22 july 2023 - 07:08:32 - thread African Union (69 words)


Auckland, New Zealand (PANA) - A quartet of African teams are aiming to make history at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand as the competition kicked off on Thursday

©- - 21 july 2023 - 06:21:58 - thread African Union (311 words)


Auckland, New Zealand (PANA) - Here are results from Day one, group matches played on Thursday and Friday at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, being co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand

©- - 21 july 2023 - 06:11:07 - thread African Union (88 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania will receive $767,000 from the African Development Fund (ADF), the African Development Bank Group’s concessional financing window, to develop livestock farming, ranked the second-largest source of livelihood in the West African country

©- - 20 july 2023 - 16:53:30 - thread African Union (587 words)


Melbourne, Australia (PANA) - The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup began on Thursday with co-hosts New Zealand beating Norway 1-0 at Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand

©- - 20 july 2023 - 09:58:01 - thread African Union (1059 words)


Melbourne, Australia (PANA) - Group B games of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup start with a thrilling encounter between Nigeria and Canada on Friday in Melbourne, Australia

©- - 20 july 2023 - 09:18:07 - thread African Union (545 words)