Political parties of all stripes are pushing for higher government spending: IMF Blog By Era Dabla-Norris, Enrico Di Gregorio, and Yongquan Cao

17 september 2024 - 10:49:24
Washington, DC, United States (PANA) - Conservative politics has traditionally been defined by its emphasis on fiscal prudence and the [...] Full text...

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Women abducted in South Sudan released, hundreds remain missing

06 april 2021 - 06:21:50
New York, US (PANA) - Fifty-eight women and children of more than 600 who were abducted last year during vicious intercommunal [...] Full text...

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South Sudanese women, children freed from captivity

02 april 2021 - 19:22:43
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Fifty-eight women and children have been freed from captivity after months of talks between rival [...] Full text...

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Chinese FM arrives in Burundi

11 january 2020 - 15:39:17
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi arrived in Bujumbura on Saturday as part of a [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire: Financial bodies to hold workshops on dev't projects in W. Africa

18 july 2017 - 09:50:50
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Three financial institutions are holding two workshops in the Ivorian city Abidjan in August to [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Nigeria signs MoU with Chinese firm to create 2,000 trainee positions

10 december 2015 - 21:44:35
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian government Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Chinese firm Huawei that provides [...] Full text...

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Mali: China grants Mali FCFA 39b for fiber optic infrastructure

07 march 2014 - 20:07:44
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali and China have signed a framework agreement in Bamako for a loan of 493 million [...] Full text...

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Mali: China gives Mali 12b CFAF to develop socioeconomic sector

25 february 2014 - 00:06:00
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - China has given Mali 12 billion CFAF (US$25.1 million) and an interest-free loan of 4 billion [...] Full text...

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China gives Mali F CFA 32b for peace, sustainable development

17 may 2013 - 12:54:22
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - China will provide F CFA 32 billion (US$62.7 million) to assist the West African nation of [...] Full text...

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China, Mali reach military accord

08 march 2013 - 16:01:21
Bamako, Mali (PANA) – Mali and China on Friday signed a military agreement under which the Asian country will provide [...] Full text...

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Rhino horn poacher convicted, sentenced in South Africa

12 december 2012 - 08:37:14
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Two days after South Africa and Vietnam signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to [...] Full text...

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China gives Mali over FCFA18b loan for priority projects

06 december 2012 - 12:14:54
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali and China have signed a loan agreement worth FCFA 16.8 billion (US$33.5 million) to finance [...] Full text...

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China donates 3,000 tons of food aid to Mali

02 november 2012 - 13:31:59
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - China has donated 3,000 tons of rice worth almost F CFA 2 billion (about US$4 million) [...] Full text...

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Chinese trade delegation explores investment opportunities in East Africa

01 november 2012 - 06:40:01
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Chinese and the East African Community (EAC) delegations meeting in Arusha, northern Tanzania, have agreed to [...] Full text...

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Chadian farmers sue World Bank for negative effects of oil project

19 december 2011 - 21:13:35
Paris, France (PANA) – Some 25,220 farmers in Chad have sued the World Bank for funding an oil project that [...] Full text...

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UNESCO to consider 80 documentaries for inscription on World Memory register

16 may 2011 - 15:54:09
Paris, France (PANA) - More than 80 remarkable documentary items and collections from all parts of the world will be [...] Full text...

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