UN chief tells President Putin Russian invasion violates UN Charter

26 october 2024 - 07:19:20
 Kazan, Russia (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that [...] Full text...

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Joint IMF-Regional Financing Arrangements hold dialogue on effective collaboration

24 october 2024 - 06:37:41
Washington, DC, United States (PANA) - The 9th High-level Regional Financing Arrangements (RFAs) Dialogue was held on Wednesday  in Washington [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Ramaphosa's pro-Russia remarks raise tensions

23 october 2024 - 16:20:09
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday has sparked tensions [...] Full text...

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We must place our hope in multilateralism: IMF article By Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

11 october 2024 - 11:13:20
London, United Kingdom (PANA) – Only by working together can countries fend off fragmentation and deepening crises “Those who look only [...] Full text...

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Algeria to establish free trade zones with neighbouring countries

07 october 2024 - 15:31:20
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune announced on Sunday that his country plans to create free trade zones [...] Full text...

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South Africa represented at Kazan Global Youth Summit

23 august 2024 - 06:46:25
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Women and Youth, Mmapaseka Letsike, is attending the Third [...] Full text...

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South Africa: South African police provide support for Paris Olympics

26 july 2024 - 13:32:00
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Fifteen South African Police Service (SAPS) officers from the Public Order Police (POPs) unit [...] Full text...

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South African economist lands top post at BRICS-owned bank

09 july 2024 - 08:27:36
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Leading South African economist Monale Ratsoma has been appointed vice-president and chief financial officer (CFO) [...] Full text...

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President of Burkina Faso congratulates Indian prime minister on re-election

06 june 2024 - 13:20:32
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The president of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Thursday congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi [...] Full text...

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Day 2 at AfDB Meetings in Nairobi

28 may 2024 - 11:42:24
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The BRICS Alliance, together with the new member additions, are providing immense trade and investment opportunities [...] Full text...

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How to prevent new Cold War in Africa (By Paul Ejime)

22 january 2024 - 10:03:44
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Ambassador Abdel-Fatau Musah, Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security of the Economic Community of West [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Jewish group condemns Soutrh Africa's Israeli stance

01 january 2024 - 15:49:36
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) has condemned  South Africa's application against [...] Full text...

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BRICS Legal Forum Conference begins in Johannesburg

08 december 2023 - 08:11:24
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Eunice Masipa, President of the Law Society of South Africa, on Friday opened the [...] Full text...

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China, South Africa to co-operate with space venture

12 september 2023 - 12:17:27
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Representatives of the space agencies of China and South Africa have signed a Memorandum [...] Full text...

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Deputy chairman of Libyan Council calls for activation of CEN-SAD to ensure stability of member countries

11 september 2023 - 18:44:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Kouni, has urged the Executive Secretary of [...] Full text...

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Top Libyan oficial stresses need to stabilise situation in Sahara region

06 september 2023 - 12:39:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Kouni, has stressed the need to stabilise [...] Full text...

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South Africa: BRICS Summit concludes with expanded membership

24 august 2023 - 15:13:42
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday announced that the BRICS bloc had reached [...] Full text...

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BRICS leaders eye new world positioning

23 august 2023 - 08:18:04
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Leaders of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) have reaffirmed their commitment [...] Full text...

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South Africa's President Ramaphosa hosts China's Xi ahead of BRICS Summit

22 august 2023 - 10:08:12
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday hosted his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping on [...] Full text...

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World leaders arrive in South Africa for BRICS Summit

21 august 2023 - 11:45:53
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – World leaders have begun arriving in South Africa ahead of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, [...] Full text...

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South Africa's president Ramaphosa to attend Russia-Africa Summit

24 july 2023 - 12:48:19
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa will participate in the Russia-Africa Summit which takes place in St. [...] Full text...

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Russian president Putin will not attend BRICS Summit, says South African presidency

19 july 2023 - 12:04:36
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, will not attend the forthcoming 15th Summit of BRICS [...] Full text...

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South Africa to host BRICS curtain-raiser next week

12 july 2023 - 09:15:30
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa will host the 2023 BRICS Political Party Plus Dialogue under the theme, [...] Full text...

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African leaders arrive in Kyiv on peace mission to end Russian-Ukrainian war

16 june 2023 - 12:06:40
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Seven African leaders are in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, in an ambitious peace mission [...] Full text...

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South Africa, USA discuss military matters

06 june 2023 - 08:47:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s Department of Defence is sending a 13-member delegation to the United States [...] Full text...

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South Africa's President Ramaphosa mourns Indian train tragedy

04 june 2023 - 13:04:20
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday expressed his condolences to the government and [...] Full text...

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Libyan newspaper examines lessons learned from Turkish elections

02 june 2023 - 17:27:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The victory of the Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who "snatched" a new presidential term in [...] Full text...

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South African opposition party seeks court order to have Russian president Putin arrested

31 may 2023 - 12:50:29
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s official opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) has filed an application with the Gauteng [...] Full text...

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Russian President Putin cleared to attend BRICS Summit in South Africa

30 may 2023 - 08:44:12
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa has declared diplomatic immunity for delegates attending the BRICS foreign Ministers meeting [...] Full text...

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South Africa's president Ramaphosa to lead African delegation to Russia/Ukraine peace talks

17 may 2023 - 09:13:08
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that he will lead a delegation of African heads [...] Full text...

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South Africa slams US over Russia arms supply claims

13 may 2023 - 07:05:26
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Government says US ambassador Reuben Brigety "admitted that he crossed the [...] Full text...

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After COVID-19, world faces threat of nuclear terror -Libyan newspaper

12 may 2023 - 16:03:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -The Libyan newspaper "Alsabaah" avers that the world's population has just breathed a deep and unprecedented "Phew" [...] Full text...

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South Africa accused of suppling Russian with weapons

12 may 2023 - 08:51:41
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Government on Thursday night said it will appoint an independent inquiry [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Western Cape Premier warns Putin will be arrested if he visits the province

28 april 2023 - 08:19:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – While the South African Government is scrambling to deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s [...] Full text...

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South Africa backtracks on decision to leave International Criminal Court

26 april 2023 - 11:33:27
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa and the ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Wednesday backtracked on [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Mandela's grandson addresses Putin dilemma

31 march 2023 - 08:03:54
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) -Mandla Mandela, the grandson of former South African president, Nelson Mandela, has called on South [...] Full text...

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South Africa grapples with Putin dilemma

23 march 2023 - 07:59:49
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Foreign Minister, Naledi Pandor, says Pretoria will have to discuss the arrest [...] Full text...

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Greece eager to deepen ties with Africa

24 january 2023 - 19:18:47
Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greece and African countries are poised to forge closer ties on various fields and Greece has [...] Full text...

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Russia's Foreign Minister Lavrov begins official visit to South Africa

23 january 2023 - 12:59:16
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Despite widespread criticism, South Africa will not abandon its neutral stance on Russia's war [...] Full text...

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South African President Ramaphosa extends warm wishes to China on Lunar New Year

22 january 2023 - 14:51:28
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday expressed his wish that the advent of the Year [...] Full text...

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South African President Ramaphosa salutes da Silva after Brazil election victory

31 october 2022 - 12:06:56
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Ramaphosa holds further talks with Putin

17 june 2022 - 15:15:39
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The Office of the Presidency on Friday confirmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa had a [...] Full text...

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South Africa asked to mediate in Ukraine crisis

11 march 2022 - 12:24:58
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that South Africa has been approached to play a [...] Full text...

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South Africa's opposition party calls for parliamentary debate over Ukraine crisis

28 february 2022 - 12:58:54
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday called for a parliamentary debate on [...] Full text...

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South African president Ramaphosa calls for UN solution to Ukrainian crisis

25 february 2022 - 12:46:18
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday admitted that "diplomacy” has failed to avert [...] Full text...

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World Bank gives South Africa US$750 million loan

21 january 2022 - 06:52:41
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The World Bank on Friday announced that it had approved South Africa’s request for [...] Full text...

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BRICS becoming a magnet for emerging economies - Russian Ambassador

12 december 2019 - 17:02:52
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Russian Ambassador to Botswana, Victor Sibilev has said BRICS is fast becoming a magnet for emerging [...] Full text...

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AfDB, BRICS bank partner to improve lives in Africa

28 october 2019 - 18:33:06
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)-The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the New Development Bank  (NBD) on Monday signed an agreement to promote [...] Full text...

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South African Presidenrt Ramaphosa attends G20 Summit

28 june 2019 - 05:51:01
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Osaka, Japan, ahead of the annual [...] Full text...

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New BRICS council announced

05 march 2019 - 14:01:35
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Trade and Industry minister, Rob Davies on Tuesday announced the appointment of [...] Full text...

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President Ramaphosa attends his first G20 Summit as S/African leader

30 november 2018 - 13:09:00
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Friday arrived in Buenos Aires, Argentina, ahead of [...] Full text...

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AUC appoints members of African Union Peace Fund Board of Trustees

18 november 2018 - 14:44:44
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has announced the appointment of [...] Full text...

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World economy remains on 'shaky grounds' with 'debt-fuelled' growth - UNCTAD

26 september 2018 - 19:04:03
New York (PANA) - The world’s economy remains on “shaky ground”, overshadowed by escalating trade tariffs and an unpredictable financial [...] Full text...

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South African president Ramaphosa begins first state visit to China

02 september 2018 - 07:13:25
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Beijing with high-level political and business delegations on his [...] Full text...

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Sudanese President al-Bashir heads to Beijing

31 august 2018 - 09:18:57
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will lead his country’s delegation to the China-Africa Cooperation Forum (FOCAC) [...] Full text...

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'South Africa sees Africa Investment Forum as vehicle for economic growth'

26 july 2018 - 16:34:46
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The Africa Investment Forum (AIF), African Development Bank’s new platform to enhance private-sector cooperation and [...] Full text...

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Rwandan President Paul Kagame attends BRICS summit in Johannesburg

26 july 2018 - 16:00:13
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame, has arrived in South Africa to join other World leaders attending the [...] Full text...

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Putin salutes Mandela at BRICS summit

26 july 2018 - 14:40:04
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Thursday saluted former world statesman Nelson Mandela, saying he has [...] Full text...

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President Lungu to attend BRICS summit in South Africa

25 july 2018 - 17:48:38
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambia President Edgar Lungu, will be among regional Heads of State attending the BRICS Summit being [...] Full text...

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South Africa to host high-level BRICS summit

25 july 2018 - 06:31:17
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – More than 1,000 delegates including several heads of state will gather at the Sandton [...] Full text...

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AfDB, partners discuss key roles in accelerating Africa’s investment opportunities

23 july 2018 - 17:14:57
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The AfDB will on 25 July 2018, host a discussion on “Attracting Private Sector Investment [...] Full text...

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Bashir leaves for Moscow, meets Putin, to attend FIFA final match

13 july 2018 - 19:38:10
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - President Omar Bashir of Sudan, even with the ICC arrest warrant hanging on his neck, left [...] Full text...

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Mauritius, South Africa deepen ties

13 june 2018 - 11:11:09
Flic-en-Flac, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Foreign Affairs Minister Vishnu Lutchmeenaraidoo on Tuesday night called for the deepening of relations [...] Full text...

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South African Ramaphosa salutes Xi Jinping

18 march 2018 - 18:07:48
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday congratulated Chinese President Xi Jinping on his [...] Full text...

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South Africa's president Ramaphosa urged to address Syrian crisis

08 march 2018 - 08:42:05
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Rights activists have written an open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa condemning Pretoria’s “shocking [...] Full text...

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South African President Zuma refuses to step down

14 february 2018 - 16:49:54
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma has refused to step down, saying the National Executive Committee [...] Full text...

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US$46 billion in productivity lost to cancer in major emerging economies (A WHO Feature)

04 february 2018 - 01:31:15
Lyon, France, (PANA) – A new study published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology evaluates for the first time the cost [...] Full text...

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African economists question IMF lax enforcement of tax transparency

06 december 2017 - 19:52:58
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Economists attending the African Economic Conference convened by three prominent development organisations have questioned the [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma attends G20 Summit in Hamburg

06 july 2017 - 12:46:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma arrived in Hamburg, Germany, on Thursday for the two-day [...] Full text...

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Kenya: 'BRICS countries key in helping eradicate hunger, poverty' - FAO

16 june 2017 - 13:00:14
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Ahead of the 2030 deadline for meeting the international goals to eradicate hunger and poverty, Ministries [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Pretoria under fire over ICC withdrawal plans

24 october 2016 - 12:09:53
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The fallout from South Africa’s shock decision that it plans to withdraw from the [...] Full text...

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Switzerland: ‘Massive scale-up’ needed to meet targets on TB – WHO boss

14 october 2016 - 04:35:35
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Highlighting “considerable” inequalities among countries when it comes to enabling people with tuberculosis to access cost-effective [...] Full text...

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China: China launches development company for African infrastructure

07 september 2016 - 12:19:27
Guagzhou, China (PANA) - China on Wednesday announced the start of operations of a new company to help solve Africa’s [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: AfDB president heads delegation on official mission to China

21 july 2015 - 17:48:41
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Africa and China need to take their cooperation to the next level with regard [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Massive science project on track in South Africa

27 march 2015 - 10:50:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A state-of-the-art broadband centre intended to support the work of South Africa’s multi-million-dollar Square [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Pretoria addresses global terror threat

19 january 2015 - 10:01:53
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African government has noted with concern recent terror attacks across the world [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma attends G20 Summit

12 november 2014 - 11:00:00
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday arrived in Brisbane, Australia, for the G20 [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Zuma pushes for extension of lucrative trade agreement

05 august 2014 - 11:38:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma is leading a campaign to win the renewal of [...] Full text...

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South Africa: 'Africa offers US firms compelling trade, investment opportunity'

04 august 2014 - 11:56:00
Johannesburg, US (PANA) - Africa offers US multinationals a compelling trade and investment opportunity, thanks to the rapid economic growth [...] Full text...

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South Africa: President Zuma addresses Gaza crisis

23 july 2014 - 16:12:33
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday called for a ceasefire in Gaza, saying South Africa [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Dailies focus attention on terrorism suspects

19 july 2014 - 08:57:49
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Terror attacks were once again in the limelight this week as Tanzanian newspapers reported [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Oxfam urges new BRICS Bank to offer new vision for development

15 july 2014 - 08:50:37
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - World-wide development organisation Oxfam Tuesday called on the governments of Brazil, Russia, India, China [...] Full text...

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Mauritius: New sugar price threaten Mauritian sugar industry

10 june 2014 - 08:58:47
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The newly-announced price of sugar in the European market threatens the production of the commodity in [...] Full text...

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Benin: Africa urged to follow the example of China in development programme

18 april 2014 - 22:26:45
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Dr Carlos Lopes, has called on [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Network investments, undersea cables to boost SA's telecom sector

19 march 2014 - 11:41:00
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Huge investments are expected to take place in South Africa over the next five [...] Full text...

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Congo: Nguesso tasks investors on infrastructure financing in Africa

06 february 2014 - 14:04:38
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Addressing participants here at an international forum, President Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo, Thursday urged investors [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia/South Africa: 'Undersea cables to boost revenue from data services'

29 january 2014 - 18:17:06
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Huge investments are expected to take place in South Africa over the next five years [...] Full text...

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AfDB to co-host ‘Africa Day’ in Washington

17 november 2013 - 07:10:30
Washington, US (PANA) - The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) in collaboration with the World Bank Group will host the [...] Full text...

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Zuma in Russia for G20 Summit

04 september 2013 - 09:12:23
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma is in St Petersburg, Russia, for the G20 Leaders' [...] Full text...

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African leaders recommit to better funding to tackle HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria

16 july 2013 - 17:13:43
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The African Union (AU) Special Summit on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria ended in Abuja Tuesday, with [...] Full text...

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Obama's visit to Africa timely - Zuma

29 june 2013 - 15:35:56
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has described as timely the ongoing visit to Africa by [...] Full text...

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'Kadhafi millions headIng back to Tripoli'

14 june 2013 - 10:16:42
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Treasury has confirmed that an agreement, to repatriate the millions of [...] Full text...

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SA opposition wants ex-Gaddafi aide arrested over stolen Libyan funds

03 june 2013 - 11:22:31
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s official opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday expressed concern over the failure [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian papers take a close look at 50 years of African unity

01 june 2013 - 05:33:46
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) and the African [...] Full text...

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President Zuma satisfied with 21st AU Summit

29 may 2013 - 08:18:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has expressed his satisfaction with the recently-concluded African Union [...] Full text...

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21st AU Summit: NEPAD launches website on Africa’s infrastructure projects

25 may 2013 - 14:02:27
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – A web-based portal, called Virtual PIDA Information Centre (VPiC), was launched here Saturday as an [...] Full text...

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Libyan official optimistic about BRICS-Africa cooperation

28 march 2013 - 16:09:43
Durban, South Africa (PANA) - The summit of the BRICS emerging markets (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), held [...] Full text...

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Angolan President meets with BRICS leaders

28 march 2013 - 15:19:36
Durban, South Africa (PANA) – On the fringes of the fifth annual summit of the BRICS summit in Durban, South [...] Full text...

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Russian helicopter maintenance centre launched in SA

27 march 2013 - 06:39:12
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa and Russia have launched a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Centre for Russian [...] Full text...

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BRICS summit opens in Durban Tuesday

26 march 2013 - 09:04:49
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The fifth summit of the group of developing nations under the umbrella BRICS (Brazil, [...] Full text...

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UN report says developing nations achieving growth

15 march 2013 - 15:43:35
New York, US (PANA) - The rise of the South is radically reshaping the world of the 21st century, with [...] Full text...

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Russian FM visits SA ahead of Putin visit

12 february 2013 - 09:17:42
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is hosting her Russian [...] Full text...

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UNFPA/IIED study draws key lessons for growth from urbanisation in BRICS nations

03 december 2012 - 09:13:35
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Towns and cities across Africa, Asia and Latin America have a wealth of lessons [...] Full text...

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Zuma appoints new ambassadors to Brand South Africa BOT

01 november 2012 - 09:18:50
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma, on Wednesday appointed new members for the Brand South [...] Full text...

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SA to buy locomotives from China

23 october 2012 - 11:35:36
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa has confirmed it is buying locomotives from China for the first time, [...] Full text...

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Financial Services sector, a key enabler in African investment, says KPMG

27 september 2012 - 14:59:14
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The financial services sector in Africa is playing a critical supportive role in the continent’s [...] Full text...

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'8 million people receiving HIV/AIDS therapy'

19 july 2012 - 08:25:36
New York, US (PANA) - Ahead of the 19th International AIDS Conference in Washington, DC, US, next week, the UN [...] Full text...

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Zuma visits China

19 july 2012 - 08:06:20
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma was billed to begin a two-day viist to China [...] Full text...

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Forum tasks BRICS nations on African trade

17 july 2012 - 14:02:36
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Delegates at the just-ended BRICS Africa Export Import Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa, have [...] Full text...

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AfDB president cautions African countries about worsening global economic situation

31 may 2012 - 12:58:03
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - Despite the current “feel good factor” in many African economies, this moment calls for sober reflection [...] Full text...

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Trade between Nigeria-Brazil hits US$8.9 billion

24 may 2012 - 13:21:32
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - To further strengthen bilateral trade between Nigeria and Brazil, authorities have launched a new chamber of [...] Full text...

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'Investment in infrastructure is key to Nigeria's growth'

25 april 2012 - 20:49:14
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Participants rose from the sixth Lagos Economic Summit Wednesday, emphasising the need to invest more in [...] Full text...

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Nigeria woos foreign investors

24 april 2012 - 08:24:43
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has urged foreign investors to take advantage of the country's huge economic [...] Full text...

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World Bank Presidency: 'Africa's candidate' knows fate Monday

16 april 2012 - 12:04:36
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who has been dubbed the 'African candidate' for the post of [...] Full text...

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Zuma invites BRICs countries to invest in South Africa

29 march 2012 - 15:55:49
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma, in India at the head a South African delegation [...] Full text...

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South Africa to push Africa agenda at BRICS Summit

28 march 2012 - 08:39:31
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - With the 4th session of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) [...] Full text...

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Zuma to embark on Asian trip

23 march 2012 - 12:35:24
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma will travel to Seoul, South Korea, and Delhi, India, [...] Full text...

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Kenyan supermarket chief among top business leaders

27 january 2010 - 18:04:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The Managing Director of Kenya's leading supermarket cha in, Nakumatt Holdings, Artul Shah, has been named [...] Full text...

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