‘War on drugs has failed, completely and utterly’: UN human rights chief
Warsaw, Poland (PANA) - The UN human rights chief has called on leaders and international stakeholders to radically rethink global drug policy, stating that the [...]
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Libya to host 2026 Africa/Turkey Summit
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya will host the 2026 Africa-Turkey Summit, the Libyan News Agency (LANA) reported on Monday.It quoted a press office from the [...]
G20 foreign ministers meet in South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting began in Johannesburg on Thursday.It is part of a series of ministerial gatherings leading [...]
Mandela’s funeral dome to serve as temporary Parliament
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Plans are underway to use the dome structure that was constructed for Nelson Mandela’s 2013 funeral as a temporary [...]
Outgoing AUC chair Moussa Faki offers personal scorecard, takes swipe at African leaders
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The outgoing Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Moussa Faki, offered a personal reflection on Saturday on his eight-year [...]
CAR takes steps to protect remote communities from polio
Bangui, CAR (PANA) – In the ongoing efforts to eradicate polio, the Central African Republic (CAR) has placed a special emphasis on reaching vulnerable and [...]
UN welcomes Tanzania summit on eastern DR Congo crisis
New York, US (PANA) - The UN has welcomed last Saturday's meeting of African leaders to address the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of the [...]
Famine conditions prevalent in parts of North Darfur -IPC
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Famine Review Committee (FRC) of the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Thursday concluded that famine conditions are prevalent in [...]
Alliance of Sahel States to harmonise laws on town planning
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), composed of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, is aiming to harmonise [...]
Kenya, Ethiopia take great leap in air transport of flowers
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyan and Ethiopian airlines have had a significant impact on the growth of the global aviation business and specifically the transportation of stems of flowers driven by growth in romance globally. Figures show the global aviation industry [...]
Financial inclusion in Africa: Progress, challenges, and the road ahead: World Bank Blog By Leora Klapper, Lucy Nshuti Mbabazi and Monique Nsanzabaganwa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Imagine that everyone in Africa, from vendors in the bustling markets of Cairo, to agricultural workers in the remote villages of Kenya, had the power to save, borrow, and spend money with ease. This is [...]
Fourth session of the CEN-SAD Council of Ministers for Youth and Sport ends
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Fourth meeting of the Council of Ministers for Youth and Sport of the countries of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) closed in Tripoli on Tuesday evening with a commitment to implement an action plan [...]
