Former Malawian President Banda calls for climate action
22 april 2024 - 14:29:55Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The former Malawian president, Joyce Banda, has called for a change in the way things [...] Full text...
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The former Malawian president, Joyce Banda, has called for a change in the way things [...] Full text...
Validation in progress of study on contribution of African women entrepreneurs to combating the effects of climate change
20 april 2024 - 19:56:58Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Twenty or so experts, academics, civil society leaders, women entrepreneurs and gender actors are looking into [...] Full text...
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Women entrepreneurs urged to become climate change ambassadors
20 april 2024 - 19:39:21Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Nassirou Ba, an agro-economist and expert consultant, has called on African countries to make women entrepreneurs [...] Full text...
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South African threatre producer Mbongeni Ngema killed in car crash
28 december 2023 - 08:43:56Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Leading South theatre producer and musician Mbongeni Ngema was killed in a vehicle accident [...] Full text...
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COP28: OACPS and EU reaffirm commitment to implement Paris Agreement
30 november 2023 - 12:46:50Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The 27 Member States of the European Union and the 79 Members of the Organisation of [...] Full text...
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EU signs new partnership pact with ACPS
15 november 2023 - 10:13:57Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union (EU) and its member states signed on Wednesday a new Partnership Agreement with [...] Full text...
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EU gives greenlight to new Partnership Agreement with ACP States
20 july 2023 - 12:30:45Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Council adopted on Thursday a decision on the signature and provisional application of the [...] Full text...
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South African activist in hot water over inflammatory tweet
27 june 2023 - 08:25:36Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Communist Party (SACP) on Monday pledged to lay criminal charges against [...] Full text...
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Constructive" atmosphere surrounds fifth round of political dialogue between Burundi and European Union
23 june 2023 - 14:27:07Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The fifth round of political dialogue between Burundi and the European Union in Bujumbura on Thursday [...] Full text...
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Mauritius PM says future of Africa lies in intra-African-trade
26 may 2023 - 13:29:55Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth said on Thursday that the future of Africa lies in intra-African-trade [...] Full text...
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Niamey hosts fourth African climate talks
20 february 2023 - 14:42:01Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The fourth African climate talks will be held from 26 to 27 February in Niamey, the [...] Full text...
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AU appoints Mohamed Ibn Chambas High Representative for Silencing the Guns
26 january 2023 - 07:32:59Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has appointed Ghanaian diplomat, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, as the AU [...] Full text...
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45th ACP-EU Council of Ministers underlines geopolitical cooperation
30 november 2022 - 12:44:45Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - In its first meeting after the COVID-19 pandemic, the 45th African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) – [...] Full text...
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EU-African, Caribbean and Pacific States ministers meet on 29 November
25 november 2022 - 12:29:13Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - After three years of focusing on the future of the European Union-Organisation of African, Caribbean and [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Trade deficit for 2022 forecast at 27.8 pct higher, compared to 2021
28 may 2022 - 08:35:31Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Statistics Mauritius on Friday said the forecast for total exports of Mauritian products for 2022 would [...] Full text...
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AfDB earmarks €10 million equity investment to drive technologies in wake of COVID-19
19 april 2022 - 10:24:03Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved an equity investment of [...] Full text...
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Researchers urged to be more involved in sustainable development in Africa
10 march 2022 - 17:07:53Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Researchers have been urged to be more involved in sustainable development, with a call for climate [...] Full text...
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EU lifts financial restrictions against Burundi
09 february 2022 - 10:56:17Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Council announced on Tuesday that it has repealed its decision taken in 2016, which [...] Full text...
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Workshop on weather, climate information services for Africa starts in Nairobi Thursday
08 december 2021 - 19:58:19Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The African Climate Policy Centre (ACPC) of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) is [...] Full text...
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Climate change triggers mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa: Report
19 october 2021 - 12:55:03Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Changing precipitation patterns, rising temperatures and more extreme weather contributed to mounting food insecurity, poverty and [...] Full text...
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Normal to above normal rainfall forecast in much of the SADC region
04 september 2021 - 13:54:30Gaborone, Botswana - The bulk of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region is likely to receive normal to above-normal [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Bandits kill 26 in Kaduna, Katsina States
22 august 2021 - 16:36:26Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A total of 26 persons were killed by bandits who attacked some places in Kaduna and [...] Full text...
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EU set to ease Burundi's economic pain
23 june 2021 - 21:50:43Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The European Union (EU) is set to lift the first economic embargo against Burundi in 43 [...] Full text...
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Kenyatta urges trade body to deepen trade, investment in OACPS states
09 april 2021 - 13:57:11Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for more trade and investment deals among the 79-member Organization of [...] Full text...
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UNESCO, Editors Forum host launch of African Digital Platform for Safety of Journalists
29 january 2021 - 17:57:29Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – A digital platform for the safety of journalists in Africa was due for launch in [...] Full text...
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7 killed in crash of FARDC helicopter in northeast DRC
04 january 2021 - 23:46:54Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Seven soldiers died and one was injured when two helicopters of the Armed Forces of [...] Full text...
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Benin bishops warn against promotion of homosexuality through international aid
25 october 2020 - 16:39:36Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin’s Episcopal conference (CEB) has expressed deep concern with "the hideous promotion" of homosexuality through the [...] Full text...
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Niger gets CFAF 12 billion from France for health and youth sectors
09 october 2020 - 18:13:13Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The French Development Agency (AFD) has granted Niger, a total amount of 18 million euros, or [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe Opposition leader, Chamisa, visits recently-released political leader, Jacob Ngarivhume
14 september 2020 - 17:28:27Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) – Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa, on Monday paid a courtesy call on recently-incarcerated opposition leader, [...] Full text...
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Niger-EU Political Dialogue opens in Niamey
03 july 2020 - 15:42:33Niamey, Niger (PANA) - All Nigeriens, except those in the Diaspora, will have their biometric voters' cards at least a [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Kenyatta urges African counterparts to bank on innovative youth in combating pandemic
12 june 2020 - 14:07:27Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged his African counterparts to tap into the innovative abilities of [...] Full text...
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France to support an ambitious EU-ACP agreement
11 june 2020 - 18:49:15Paris, France (PANA) - The French minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, has said that France supports the [...] Full text...
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Heavy diplomatic heritage for new Burundi president (News Analysis)
07 june 2020 - 19:40:51Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – One of the priorities for new Burundi’s president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, will be to fill the diplomatic [...] Full text...
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Debt burden, economic sanctions key concerns at OACP forum
04 june 2020 - 14:24:14Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Member States of the Organization of the African, Carribbean and Pacific (OACP) countries have identified the [...] Full text...
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African, Carribean states launch push for debt relief amid coronavirus pandemic pains
03 june 2020 - 21:24:35Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African countries and their Carribean and Pacific States counterparts have decried the impact of debt distress, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: President Barrow says pandemic has impacted severely on formal, informal sectors
03 june 2020 - 19:08:37Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow of Gambia has said that the pandemic has impacted severely on both the [...] Full text...
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Kenyan president urges world leaders to avail financial incentives to support economic growth
29 may 2020 - 11:06:25Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – President Uhuru Kenyatta has advised world leaders to expand financial support to enhance the free flow of [...] Full text...
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Moussa Timbiné, elected new Speaker of Mali National Assembly
11 may 2020 - 15:13:22Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The re-elected deputy from Commune V of Bamako district, Moussa Timbiné, Vice President of the outgoing [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana’s lock-down measures against pandemic face challenges
13 april 2020 - 12:59:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Sunday said the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases has continued [...] Full text...
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EU grants 2,755 billiom CFAF to cultural actors in Central Africa
26 february 2020 - 15:24:01Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has released 2.755 billion CFA francs to support cultural players in the [...] Full text...
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European Parliament urges Madagascar to respect children's rights
20 february 2020 - 11:21:18Brussels, Belgium ( PANA) - Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) issued an urgent appeal to the Malagasy authorities to [...] Full text...
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Cape Verde participates in AU 33rd summit of heads of state and government
08 february 2020 - 16:30:56Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - The president of the Republic of Cape Verde, Jorge Carlos Fonseca, left here Saturday for [...] Full text...
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As a result of Brexit, UK will have to conclude country-by-country cooperation agreements
01 february 2020 - 14:55:25Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - In line with the timetable set by the parties, the United Kingdom (UK) left the European [...] Full text...
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South Africa liberation hero Joe Slovo honoured
06 january 2020 - 12:21:07Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African liberation hero Joe Slovo was saluted at a function on Monday, 25 [...] Full text...
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Burundi wonders how it could pose a threat to the U.S. security
23 december 2019 - 14:45:50Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundian government on Monday lambasted the United States for holding "anachronistic" view of the east-central [...] Full text...
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Man who killed South African politician Chris Hani denies Polish right-wing plot
23 december 2019 - 08:46:58Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The man responsible for nearly sparking a full-blown race war ahead of South Africa’s [...] Full text...
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Mauritania: PROPARCO, ATTIJARI Bank sign € 5.5 million agreement for SME financing
11 december 2019 - 18:09:41Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The French Development Agency (FDA) Group in Mauritania, through its subsidiary PROPARCO, and ATTIJARI Bank Mauritania [...] Full text...
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ACP summit 'a success', says Botswana President Masisi
11 december 2019 - 14:09:18Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi has said the just concluded African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) summit in [...] Full text...
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African, Caribbean leaders resolve to deepen trade ties at Nairobi summit
10 december 2019 - 23:56:35Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A summit of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (ACP) Tuesday called for measures to ensure the [...] Full text...
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African leaders seek more beneficial trading partnership with Caribbean partners
09 december 2019 - 20:36:06Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African leaders attending the 9th African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Summit of Heads of State and [...] Full text...
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Botswana, Central African Republic leaders meet
09 december 2019 - 17:27:43Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Monday met President Faustin-Archange Touadéraon of Central African Republic on the [...] Full text...
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Botswana committed to local content development
08 december 2019 - 22:22:19Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Minister of Investment Trade and Industry Peggy Serame has reiterated Botswana's commitment to increased local content [...] Full text...
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Botswana President attends 9th Africa, Caribbean and Pacific group summit
05 december 2019 - 14:42:46Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi will attend the 9th Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States [...] Full text...
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Mauritius trade deficit to increase in 2019
28 november 2019 - 14:36:46Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Statistics Mauritius indicated on Thursday that based on trends and information from various sources, the [...] Full text...
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Togo-EU Political Dialogue underlines transparency in 2020 presidential election
27 november 2019 - 15:00:08Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The 20th session of the Political Dialogue between the European Union and Togo called for "better [...] Full text...
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Liberia ready for direct export of fish To EU market
26 november 2019 - 19:03:58Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) – Liberia is no doubt readying itself to join other nations that are exporting fish and fish [...] Full text...
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Rwanda to host 38th session of ACP-EU joint parliamentary assembly
14 november 2019 - 23:12:48Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The 38th session of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (JPA) will be held in Kigali, Rwanda, [...] Full text...
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Angolan George Chicoti tipped to be elected Secretary General of ACP
25 october 2019 - 11:46:58Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Angola's ambassador to Belgium and the European Union, George Chicoti, who is running for the post [...] Full text...
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Niamey hosts Fifth Meeting of ACP Ministers of Culture
19 october 2019 - 15:46:56Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The 5th Meeting of Ministers of Culture of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries opened [...] Full text...
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Niamey hosts 5th Meeting of African, Caribbean and Pacific Ministers of Culture
15 october 2019 - 17:21:37Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niamey will host the 5th meeting of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Ministers of Culture [...] Full text...
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Burkinabè PM urges solidarity among ACP member countries for better world
04 october 2019 - 22:36:33Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkinabè Prime Minister Christophe Dabiré on Friday called for "the spirit of solidarity among African, [...] Full text...
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Togo to host economic forum for African Diasporas in 2020
29 september 2019 - 15:31:40Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Togolese capital, Lomé, will in 2020 host the first economic forum for African Diasporas, diplomatic [...] Full text...
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UK supports Niger to strengthen stability in Sahel region
26 september 2019 - 15:36:30Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Great Britain on Thursday granted Niger about US$600,000 to fund a support project for strengthening resilience [...] Full text...
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ACP-EU partners say they owe a sustainable world to future generations
24 september 2019 - 12:37:16Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – Bold decisions are warranted for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the blueprint adopted [...] Full text...
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Double blow for apartheid-era South African policeman
19 september 2019 - 18:47:43Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Gauteng High Court in South Africa has dismissed former Apartheid-era policeman, Joao Rodrigues' leave [...] Full text...
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EU and African banana producers discuss future trade relations
19 september 2019 - 13:14:48Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - Since Wednesday 18 September 2019, The Pan-African Association of Fruit Producers and Exporters (Afruibana), led by [...] Full text...
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22 Malian doctors graduate from the West African college of doctors in Bamako
17 september 2019 - 17:56:18Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A total of 22 Malian medical doctors from the West African College of Doctors in Bamako [...] Full text...
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CCDA-8: Participants call for strengthening of the African Center for Climate Policy
07 september 2019 - 19:36:26Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The recent Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-VIII), held recently in Addis [...] Full text...
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CCDA-8: Communication on adaptation, a priority for Africa
07 september 2019 - 19:34:04Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The recent Conference on Climate Change and Africa's Development (CCDA-VIII), held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, [...] Full text...
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African countries urged to legislate on renewable energies
07 september 2019 - 19:27:39Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Participants in the recently held African Conference on Climate Change and Development (CCDA-8) in Addis [...] Full text...
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CCDA-8: Participants advocate for institutional frameworks for climate resilience and adaptation
07 september 2019 - 18:28:15Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Participants in a recently held 8th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-8) [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: New PM promises to set up diplomacy to secure Congolese abroad
07 september 2019 - 17:40:12Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Congolese government will set up a diplomacy to secure Congolese abroad, Prime Minister Sylvestre Ilunga [...] Full text...
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Young Africans pledge to work for resilience to climate change
02 september 2019 - 18:34:53Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Young people in several African countries have committed to work towards resilience to the adverse [...] Full text...
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Climate change conference lists key challenges for Africa
30 august 2019 - 17:22:38Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-VIII) has identified the main [...] Full text...
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Mauritius’s trade deficit to reach MRs 124.8 billion at the end of 2019
30 august 2019 - 16:43:58Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Statistics Mauritius on Friday said the forecast of total exports for 2019 will be about MRs [...] Full text...
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Environment experts warn of rise of sea level along African coasts
30 august 2019 - 12:02:22Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - In a few years time, African coasts will experience remarkable sea level rise, according to a [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia urges Africa to take action on climate change
28 august 2019 - 13:54:26Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia's Minister of State for Energy, Frehiwot Woldehanna, on Wednesday urged African countries to take action [...] Full text...
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Addis Ababa to host Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa
18 august 2019 - 12:41:12Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-VIII) will be held on 28-30 [...] Full text...
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Burundi parliament starts last session before 2020 general elections
01 august 2019 - 13:09:38Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Speaker of Burundi's National Assembly, Pascal Nyabenda, on Thursday opened the last annual session of [...] Full text...
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French, Togolese foreign ministers meet in Paris
25 july 2019 - 14:40:13Paris, France (PANA) - French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, on Wednesday received Robert Dussey, the Togolese Foreign Minister and [...] Full text...
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Digital solutions could be key to end hunger in Africa - Report
12 july 2019 - 19:27:22Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Strategic use of digital technologies can be a game changer in accelerating sustainable agricultural transformation in [...] Full text...
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German Ursula Von Der Leyen elected head of European Commission
03 july 2019 - 17:02:54Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - After long delays, the special European summit which started on Sunday ended on Tuesday in Brussels [...] Full text...
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EU fails to appoint new President of European Commission
01 july 2019 - 12:20:04Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - After deliberating all night from Sunday to Monday, European leaders, meeting at a special summit in [...] Full text...
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EU and Zimbabwe revive bilateral talks
05 june 2019 - 18:19:35Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The European Union (EU) and the government of Zimbabwe on Wednesday launched formal talks after more [...] Full text...
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. EU releases € 38 million humanitarian aid to Burundian communities affected by nutrition insecurity
30 may 2019 - 15:32:04Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The European Union (EU) will release € 38 million in humanitarian aid to strengthen the resilience [...] Full text...
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Joint ACP-EU Council of Ministers meeting on post-Cotonou agreement opens in Brussels
24 may 2019 - 17:05:10Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - A joint ACP-EU Council of Ministers opened on Thursday in Brussels, co-chaired by Tjekero Tweya, Minister [...] Full text...
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Mauritian government lauds new EU approach to support African private sector
14 may 2019 - 18:35:38Flic-en-Flac, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian minister of foreign affairs, Nandcoomar Bodha, on Tuesday said the partnership that exists between [...] Full text...
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Sectoral dialogue on justice at heart of exchanges between Congo and EU
07 may 2019 - 21:49:00Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese government and the European Union (EU) Tuesday organised a sectoral dialogue on justice as [...] Full text...
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European Union gives 800 million euros to support peace in Africa
03 may 2019 - 11:13:36Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The Council of the Member States of the European Union (EU) has approved the 2019-2020 action [...] Full text...
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Candidate for European Commission chairman vows to create post of Commissioner for Africa
26 april 2019 - 20:48:09Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Manfred Weber, German European member of parliament and member of the Group of PPE (liberal) vying [...] Full text...
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Greece to foster development of relations with African countries
22 april 2019 - 21:36:52Athens-Greece(PANA) - The Greek Foreign Ministry intends to take measures to foster the development of its relations with African countries, [...] Full text...
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EU mobilises 12 million euros for microfinance loans in West Africa
02 april 2019 - 17:01:50Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) has mobilised 12 million euros, which will be managed by the [...] Full text...
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International remittances headline ACP-EU-IOM discussions in Ghana
19 february 2019 - 15:24:19Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The flow of remittances is on the rise in Sub-Saharan Africa, but the cost to transfer these [...] Full text...
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Third meeting on tuna supply and fishing activities opens
07 february 2019 - 15:32:47Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - The third meeting between the European Union (EU) fishing industry and the Indian Ocean tuna processing [...] Full text...
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Third session of Guinea-EU political dialogue opens
30 january 2019 - 22:49:56Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's Prime Minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana on Wednesday highlighted the vitality of relations between Guinea and [...] Full text...
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Multi-million dollar project to support Africa-led climate science research
25 january 2019 - 15:48:35Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and its partners are seeking proposals for Climate Research [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso assures security for all at FESPACO festival
18 january 2019 - 15:44:47Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Burkinabe Minister of Culture Abdoul Karim Sango has reassured security at the 26th edition of [...] Full text...
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Burkinabè Culture Minister in Brussels to whip up interest in Fespaco 2019
15 january 2019 - 18:30:02Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The Burkinabe Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism, Abdoul Karim Sango, is due in Brussels for [...] Full text...
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African leaders discuss boosting electronic trade with European leaders
18 december 2018 - 19:01:21Vienna, Austria (PANA) – African leaders are holding a landmark meeting with their European counterparts in Vienna, Austria, on a [...] Full text...
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Benin holds week of parallel activities with COP24
13 december 2018 - 11:14:20Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin is marking the second week of the 24th session of the Conference of Parties (COP24) [...] Full text...
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South Africa Govt moves to proceed with apartheid-era murder trial
07 december 2018 - 07:47:27Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Former police officer Joao Rodrigues could be setting a precedent for victims of apartheid [...] Full text...
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EU and ACP parliamentarians meet in Cotonou
03 december 2018 - 18:35:23Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The 36th Joint Parliamentary Assembly of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group (ACP) and the European [...] Full text...
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UEMOA countries pledge to conserve their audiovisual heritage
03 december 2018 - 18:26:02Paris, France (PANA) - Eight member countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) have committed to the [...] Full text...
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ACP Group calls on EU to support development dimension partnership deals
20 november 2018 - 18:15:22Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States taking part in negotiations for a new [...] Full text...
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AU Summit moves “To make Africa stronger, give Africans the future they deserve"
18 november 2018 - 15:04:47Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The supreme organ of the African Union (AU), the Assembly of Heads of State and [...] Full text...
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Pan-African investment platform launched in Côte d'Ivoire
14 november 2018 - 14:18:42Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) – A new Pan-African investment platform, called the New African Capital Partners (NACP), was launched on [...] Full text...
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Trial date set for suspect in liberation heroes' death
22 october 2018 - 14:50:53Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Gauteng High Court on Monday set a trial date of 28 January, [...] Full text...
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AfDB to intensify actions for climate change
11 october 2018 - 10:49:39Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) is committed to intensifying its action in the fight against climate [...] Full text...
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IFAD, ACP intensify collaboration
27 september 2018 - 11:35:22Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The heads of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the African, Caribbean and Pacific [...] Full text...
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Former ECA chief appointed chief negotiator for ACP-EU new Partnership deal
05 july 2018 - 14:39:11Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The former Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Carlos Lopez of Guinea [...] Full text...
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Africa ready for post-Cotonou agreement on economic partnership with EU by 2020
03 july 2018 - 17:19:24Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - African governments have set their agenda to renegotiate the existing Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the [...] Full text...
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ACP group of states and EU reaffirm common stance on climate change
01 june 2018 - 16:31:30Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Representing 107 countries from Africa, the Caribbean, the Pacific and the European Union, and committed to [...] Full text...
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ACP Council approves key policy actions
12 december 2017 - 10:53:22Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Decision-makers of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States have approved key policy and [...] Full text...
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EU, ACP countries call for 'tangible' progress on Paris Agreement implementation
14 november 2017 - 13:24:47Bonn, Germany (PANA) - The European Union and 79 countries of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group, together making [...] Full text...
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Zambia: 'US withdrawal from Paris Agreement to impact developing nations'
12 october 2017 - 11:11:57Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The withdrawal of the United States from Paris Agreement will have massive implications on US support [...] Full text...
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Italy: FAO launches €45 million initiative to curb unsustainable wildlife hunting
10 october 2017 - 12:07:26Rome, Italy (PANA) - A €45-million multi-partner programme launched on Tuesday at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) seeks to [...] Full text...
thread Agriculture
Cote d;'Ivoire: Standard and Poors Affirms AfDB’s 'AAA/A-1+' Ratings; Outlook Stable
10 august 2017 - 13:25:14Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Global rating agency, Standard and Poors (S&P), has affirmed its AfDB’s 'AAA/A-1+' Ratings with Outlook [...] Full text...
thread Economy
South Africa: Former cop testifies about South African activist's death in custody
31 july 2017 - 16:46:31Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – An apartheid-era policeman who witnessed the death of Ahmed Timol in 1972 on Monday [...] Full text...
thread Society
Rwanda: Gov't warns motorists to obey traffic rules during presidential campaigns
18 july 2017 - 13:48:09Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan Police on Tuesday called upon motorists to abide by traffic rules and regulations, especially during [...] Full text...
thread Society
South Africa: Another blow for Zuma as South African Communist Party snubs ANC
15 july 2017 - 15:42:01Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Communist Party (SACP) on Saturday effectively split from the ruling African [...] Full text...
thread Politics
South Africa: Inquest into death of anti-Apartheid activist begins
26 june 2017 - 12:34:53Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The inquest into the death of South African anti-apartheid activist, Ahmed Timol, 45 years [...] Full text...
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Switzerland: Ocean conference eyes cutting US$35 billion in fisheries subsidies – UN
11 may 2017 - 07:08:22Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Harmful fishing subsidies that contribute to overfishing are estimated to be as high as US$35 billion, [...] Full text...
thread Agriculture
South Africa: South Africa downgraded to junk status as cabinet crisis grows
03 april 2017 - 18:00:38Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – In another massive blow to embattled President Jacob Zuma, international ratings agency S&P Global [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Mandela Foundation takes aim at Zuma
01 april 2017 - 07:12:31Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Nelson Mandela Foundation has asked for Parliament to convene immediately to debate a [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Ghana: 60th Independence celebrations, trial of ‘secessionists’ reported in Ghana
11 march 2017 - 08:13:19Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s 60th Independence celebrations, International Women’s Day and trial of alleged secessionists were some of the [...] Full text...
thread Press Review
Ghana: Alleged bribery in parliament, Black Stars’ AFCON loss reported in Ghana
04 february 2017 - 06:13:08Accra, Ghana (PANA) – An alleged bribery by a ministerial nominee of Parliament’s Appointments Committee and the elimination of the [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigerian Army denies 'unfounded' Biafra extra-judicial killings claims
24 november 2016 - 07:33:47Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army has denied a report by human rights group Amnesty International the security forces [...] Full text...
thread Society
South Africa: Hani's widow angered by documentary on hubby's killers
18 november 2016 - 15:25:21Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Limpho Hani, the widow of assassinated South African Communist Party (SACP) leader, Chris Hani, [...] Full text...
thread Society
South Africa: Inquest into 1972 death of South African activist
27 october 2016 - 16:21:53Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has confirmed that it will open an inquest [...] Full text...
thread Society
Kenya: Ninety states sign UN deal to end illegal fishing
22 july 2016 - 06:10:20Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A landmark trade agreement to remove US$35 billion worth of fish subsidies has been signed by [...] Full text...
thread Agriculture
UN: FAO study finds dry lands susceptible to more drought, land degradation
19 july 2016 - 19:43:34New York, US (PANA) - A new study by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) will help to fill [...] Full text...
thread Agriculture
Tanzania: EAC member states to sign economic partnership agreement with EU
20 june 2016 - 12:05:44Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The Council of the European Union (EU) on Monday authorised, on behalf of [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Tanzania: EU to sign EPA with six SADC member states
02 june 2016 - 07:08:42Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The European Union (EU) will on 10 June 2016 sign its Economic Partnership Agreement [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Rwanda: Man killed during machete attack on former senior local govt. administrator
08 april 2016 - 15:28:00Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan security agents have shot and killed a man who was part of a group [...] Full text...
thread Society
Rwanda: Hidden weapons cache discovered near Rwandan parliament building
04 april 2016 - 16:03:59Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's Security forces have discovered a weapons cache at the home of a famous Rwandan businesswomen, [...] Full text...
thread Society
Burundi: EU closes consultations with Bujumbura under Cotonou agreement
14 march 2016 - 14:45:57Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The Council of the European Union (EU) on Monday concluded consultations with Burundi, under article 96 [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Mauritius: Trade deficit expected to hit US$ 2.1 billion in 2016 in Mauritius
06 march 2016 - 14:57:50Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Statistics Mauritius has indicated that based on recent past trends and information from various sources, total [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Rwanda: Senior football manager nabbed in bribery allegation
10 february 2016 - 13:44:34Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Secretary General of Rwanda Football Association (FERWAFA), Olivier Mulindahabi, has been arrested for questioning in [...] Full text...
thread Sports
Rwanda: Man suspected of being IS recruiter killed
24 january 2016 - 19:46:12Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A young Rwandan man suspected of recruiting jihadists to join Islamic State (IS) fighters has been [...] Full text...
thread Society
Brussels: Survey shows ACP-EU partnership as 'unsatisfactory'
14 january 2016 - 16:52:17Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – Relations between the European Union (EU) and the Africa, Carribean and Pacific (ACP) Group of countries [...] Full text...
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Kenya: ACP states call for 'development-centred outcome' at WTO meeting
16 december 2015 - 11:18:09Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Ministers responsible for Trade of the African, Caribbean, Pacific (ACP) Group of States have emphasized the [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Mauritius: 'ACP sugar producing countries face stiff competition in EU
30 november 2015 - 11:42:08Plaisance, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Agro-Industry and Food Security Minister Mahen Seeruttun Monday said that despite all the efforts to [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Belgium: ACP Council ends meeting
27 november 2015 - 10:15:29Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The ACP Council of Ministers has concluded its 102nd session with a renewed commitment to ensuring [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Belgium: ACP Council of Ministers begins meeting on Monday
23 november 2015 - 11:57:14Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The 102nd session of the Council of Ministers of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Brussels: EU to open talks on cooperation with Burundi
27 october 2015 - 15:30:04Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has decided to open negotiations with Burundi within the framework of Article [...] Full text...
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Belgium: ACP Trade Ministers to advance development agenda at 10th WTO Conference
23 october 2015 - 11:01:39Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Trade Ministers from the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States are committed to a successful [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Zambia: Climate talks delay worries civil society groups
19 october 2015 - 14:06:33Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Southern civil society leaders on Monday criticized the United States and other developed countries for delaying [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Mauritius: Mauritius, Ghana sign three agreements
24 august 2015 - 17:03:24Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius and Ghana signed Monday three agreements on mutual visa exemption, trade promotion and tertiary [...] Full text...
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Rwanda: African experts meet in Nairobi for Environment, food security assessment
18 august 2015 - 14:20:48Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The first ever session of the forum on Monitoring for Environment and Security in Africa (MESA), [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Belgium: EU support for cooperation in West Africa reaches €1.1 billion
06 july 2015 - 17:25:45Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica, on Monday co-signed new regional funding for [...] Full text...
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Belgium: ACP sugar suppliers alarmed at collapse in sugar prices
10 april 2015 - 11:40:52Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The African, Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP) sugar suppliers to the EU market have expressed deep [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Belgium: European parliamentary delegation on four-day visit to DRC
08 april 2015 - 18:26:13Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – A delegation from the Socialist and Democrat Group in the European Parliament on Wednesday began a [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Sugar cane cultivation on the decline in Mauritius
08 april 2015 - 09:33:38Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Agro-industry Minister Mahen Seeruttun Wednesday told Parliament that the fall in the price of sugar [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Zambia: Civil society slams EU proposed climate plan
06 march 2015 - 14:32:01Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Civil society leaders across the world have criticised the European Union's climate action plan, which it [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Mauritius: 2015 Trade deficit in Mauritius expected to hit US$ 2.76 billion
03 march 2015 - 14:18:23Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - According to Statistics Mauritius, the island’s total exports in 2015 is projected to reach MR 97 [...] Full text...
thread Economy
UN: Report urges end to violence against children in Africa
12 february 2015 - 01:10:05New York, US (PANA) - A new UN-backed report said African girls and boys continue to be subjected to distressing [...] Full text...
thread Society
Tanzania: EALA mulls over post-2015 MDG Agenda
10 february 2015 - 20:23:34Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Speaker Daniel F. Kidega has challenged national legislatures [...] Full text...
thread Society
Nigeria: Rumours of election postponement dominate front pages in Nigeria
07 february 2015 - 09:42:01Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Growing apprehension that the 14 February general elections will be postponed dominated newspaper headlines in Nigeria [...] Full text...
thread Press Review
Burundi: EU releases 8m euros for Burundi elections
20 january 2015 - 11:03:59Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The European Union (EU) is to release eight million euros in support of the general elections [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Belgium: EU/ACP's 28th PPA session ends
03 december 2014 - 21:08:22Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The 28th session of the Parliamentary Parity Assembly (PPA) ended on Wednesday at the European Parliament [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Kenya: EU, FAO step up anti-desertification fight in Africa
22 october 2014 - 12:50:09Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The European Union (EU) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in collaboration with the African, [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Tanzania: EAC, AUC team up to address disaster risks in Africa
01 october 2014 - 10:26:42Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - A two-day Africa Working Group meeting on disaster risk reduction opened Wednesday in Arusha, [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Mauritius: Ensuring long-term viability of sugar industry
25 september 2014 - 16:58:51Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Agro-industry and Food Security Minister Satish Faugoo said Thursday that African, Caribbean and Pacific [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Nigeria: Nigeria sends 50 technical volunteers to Uganda Islamic University
16 july 2014 - 17:45:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Department of Technical Aid Corps (TAC) has sent 50 Nigerians as university lecturers in [...] Full text...
thread Society
Belgium: EU hails ECOWAS' decision to sign EPA
11 july 2014 - 19:19:26Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has hailed the decision of heads of state and governments of the [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigeria, other ACP countries to benefit from euro facility for development
25 june 2014 - 16:52:06Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has approved the sum of 512 million euros for Nigeria to develop [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Belgium: 16 ACP-EU countries sign NIPs in Nairobi
20 june 2014 - 10:58:13Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - On the occasion of the ACP-EU joint Council of Ministers meeting, 16 ACP-countries have signed in [...] Full text...
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Gambia: EU says political dialogue with Gambia to strengthen partnership
15 may 2014 - 21:14:34Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The European Union (EU) says its political dialogue with Gambia is aimed at strengthening the partnership [...] Full text...
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UN: DRC peacekeepers on alert after rebels attack
03 may 2014 - 17:27:41New York, US (PANA) - The UN said that Mayi-Mayi rebels attacked UN peacekeepers in the eastern Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...
thread Society
Belgium: Brussels to host ACP conference on climate change
02 may 2014 - 18:19:28Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – A high-profile international conference on climate change will be held from 5 to 7 May, 2014, [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Zambia: NGOs say new IPCC report shows climate action delivers benefits, not burdens
13 april 2014 - 10:41:14Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Activists around the world have welcomed the latest UN climate science panel’s report, released Sunday, which [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Cote d'Ivoire: ECOWAS rallies support for regional investment code, policy
04 april 2014 - 08:36:32Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The ECOWAS Commission has urged the organised private sector and other stakeholders to make quality [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Zambia: Greenpeace nudges world leaders on clean, safe energy
31 march 2014 - 10:29:25Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The environmental organisation Greenpeace has urged world leaders to accelerate the transition to clean and safe [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Senegal: ECOWAS defends EPA; says it is "very favourable"
26 march 2014 - 22:09:33Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The chairmen of the council of ministers and the ECOWAS Commission say they are "very pleased" [...] Full text...
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Nigeria/ECOWAS: Church leaders demand ''full transparency'' on EPA negotiations
25 march 2014 - 21:34:25Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Ahead of the ECOWAS Heads of States and Governments Summit in Yamoussoukro, Cote d’Ivoire, 28-30 March, [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: ECOWAS fast tracking regional integration through free movement
15 march 2014 - 13:57:04Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The ECOWAS Commission has said it is irrevocably committed to facilitating regional integration through effective implementation [...] Full text...
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Togo: Churches warn ECOWAS on EPA
13 march 2014 - 14:13:07Lome, Togo (PANA) - Secretary-General of the Fellowship of Christian Councils and Churches in West Africa, Rev. Tolbert Thomas Jallah, [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Belgium: ACP-EU MPs to meet in Strasbourg
11 march 2014 - 15:09:37Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The 27th session of the African, Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP)-European Union (EU) Parliamentary Assembly will [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Rwanda: World police chiefs discuss cybercrime in Africa
05 march 2014 - 16:52:30Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Some police officials from 40 countries across the world rose from a three-day annual general [...] Full text...
thread Society
Mauritius: Trade deficit improved between 2012 and 2013
28 february 2014 - 16:39:24Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius exported goods valued at US$ 2.9 billion as against imports of US$ 5.5 billion in [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Mauritius: Mauritian President criticises EU
17 february 2014 - 13:33:32Mont Ida, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian President Rajkeswur Purryag has sharply criticised the plan by the European Union (EU) to [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Mauritius: ACP states seek more time to complete reforms on sugar
17 february 2014 - 09:10:14Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific group of states have expressed concerns on the elimination [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Mauritius: Sugar export to Europe dominates headlines in Mauritius
15 february 2014 - 09:39:38Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Sugar exports to the European Union (EU) dominated the headlines in Mauritius this week following the [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Mauritius appeals to EU to reconsider decision abolishing sugar quotas
12 february 2014 - 16:38:31Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian President Rajkeswur Purryag told European parliamentarians here Wednesday they should consider reviewing the decision to [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly opens Wednesday
11 february 2014 - 15:51:47Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius will host the 11th regional meeting of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (JPA), a three-day [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Mauritius: Mauritian newspapers focus on economy, social problems
10 february 2014 - 15:41:10Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Highlighting the economic and the societal problems plaguing the island nation, Mauritian newspapers suggested that Mauritius [...] Full text...
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ACP-EU election observers praise Madagascar vote
27 december 2013 - 19:50:25Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The African, Caribbean and Pacific-European Union (ACP-AU) team that observed the 20 December parliamentary and presidential [...] Full text...
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SA's powerful union says will not support ANC in 2014
20 december 2013 - 13:04:12Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - In a major blow to South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC), the country's [...] Full text...
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‘Banda not barred from entering EU’
03 december 2013 - 12:39:30Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - The European Union (EU) delegation in Lilongwe and the Malawi mission to the EU in Brussels [...] Full text...
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Africa urged to turn to the private sector for climate finance
22 november 2013 - 13:12:07Warsaw, Poland (PANA) - With the UN Climate Change Conference heading to a close, the issue of climate finance remains [...] Full text...
thread Environment
ICT set to transform small holder farming in Africa
08 november 2013 - 15:39:58Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Smallholder farming, the backbone of many African economies, is set to be transformed by a combination [...] Full text...
thread Agriculture
'Vulnerable groups forgotten in climate change debate'
21 october 2013 - 11:21:28Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ahead of next month's UN Climate Change Conference in Warsaw, Poland, the African Climate Policy [...] Full text...
thread Environment
ECOWAS ministers meet on EPA, others
30 september 2013 - 07:36:18Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - ECOWAS ministers were due to begin an extraordinary session in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, from Monday (30Sept) [...] Full text...
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Africa gears for 2013 talks on global climate change
10 september 2013 - 08:37:43Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Sustained actions are needed to ensure that Africa’s position in all international events related to [...] Full text...
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ECA study identifies unique opportunities for small island developing states
25 july 2013 - 14:39:23Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) said Thursday it was analysing strategies that [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS to hold extraordinary summit in Dakar
18 july 2013 - 20:21:11Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - ECOWAS leaders are to meet in Dakar, Senegal, in October in an extraordinary session to decide [...] Full text...
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African, European MPs to hold regional summit in Nigeria
15 july 2013 - 19:04:15Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Parliamentarians from African countries and the European Union (EU) will hold a two-day summit in Nigeria's [...] Full text...
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EU re-opens political dialogue with Gambia
09 july 2013 - 16:15:44Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The European Union (EU) will re-launch its political dialogue with the Gambian Government on 11 July, [...] Full text...
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ECA study to focus on climate change challenges
30 june 2013 - 14:16:54Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - As part of the Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA's) contribution to the forthcoming third International Conference [...] Full text...
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EU, ACP MPs divided over EPAs
18 june 2013 - 16:59:47Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The rift between the European Union (EU) and the Africa, Caribbean and Pacific group (ACP) remained [...] Full text...
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