General Secretary of CEN-CAD attends 4th session of Ministers for Youth and Sport

19 april 2024 - 12:54:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Secretary-General of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), Ado El Hadj Abou, arrived in Tripoli [...] Full text...

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CAF African Schools Football Championship: UNAF Qualifiers kick off on Sunday

17 december 2023 - 12:12:52
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The CAF African Schools Football Championship  Qualifiers of the Union of North African Football (UNAF), kicks off [...] Full text...

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Tanzania earns ‘B+’ rating for strong economic growth

13 june 2023 - 11:07:29
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has assigned Tanzania a ‘B+’ long-term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default [...] Full text...

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Libya's press freedom ranked 143 in 2022, jumps 22 places from 2021's spot

03 may 2022 - 20:02:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya made a significant leap, moving up 22 places to 143 in the 2022 World Press [...] Full text...

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African leaders seek aviation, transportation logistic overhaul to spur free trade agenda

08 february 2022 - 05:04:26
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African political and business leaders have called for a logistical overhaul and broad investment in [...] Full text...

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Libyan Presidential Council member, Niger President hold talks in Niamey

07 september 2021 - 11:16:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Vice President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Kouni, held talks on Monday in Niamey [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM, French FM discuss Berlin Conference II on Libya

01 june 2021 - 17:05:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, and the French Foreign Minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, on Tuesday [...] Full text...

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Sudan peace talks kick off with parties showing optimism

26 may 2021 - 16:44:02
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA ) - Peace talks between the government of the Sudan and the main rebel Sudan People’s liberation [...] Full text...

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Kazungula Bridge to spur economic activities for Botswana

10 may 2021 - 18:39:24
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - President Mokgweetsi Masisi is optimistic that the Kazungula Bridge joint developed by Botswana and Zambia will [...] Full text...

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New report sounds alarm on global shortage of 900,000 midwives - WHO

04 may 2021 - 21:50:17
New York, United Nations (PANA) - A new World Health Organization report has asserted that fully investing in midwives by [...] Full text...

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Marc-Vivien Foé Prize 2021: Senegalese Idrissa Gana Guèye and Boulaye Dia among the 11 nominees

07 april 2021 - 17:08:44
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Two Senegalese are on the list of 11 players selected for the Marc-Vivien Foé Prize, named [...] Full text...

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Afrobasket 2021: Three Uganda's national team players test positive for Covid-19

18 february 2021 - 16:29:50
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The president of the Tunisian Basketball Federation (FTBB), Ali Benzarti, has indicated that three members of [...] Full text...

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Mali's peace and reconciliation committee meets in Kidal

12 february 2021 - 18:31:52
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A meeting of the Follow-up Committee of the Peace and Reconciliation Agreement resulting from the Algiers [...] Full text...

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Regional rice value chain development project launched in the Gambia

04 february 2021 - 19:35:57
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambian government, in collaboration with some partners, on Thursday launched a Regional Rice Value Chain [...] Full text...

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UN slams Haftar forces for disrupting municipal elections in southwestern Libyan locality

25 august 2020 - 18:28:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has expressed "dismay that an armed group affiliated [...] Full text...

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Sierra Leonan/American Victor Williams replaces Amadou Gallo Fall at the head of NBA Africa

12 august 2020 - 18:00:34
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Sierra Leonean-American, Victor Williams, will be the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Basketball Association [...] Full text...

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Mali: Anti-govt. demonstrations not yet in full swing after Tabaski holiday

03 august 2020 - 17:34:39
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Although leaders of the 5 June movement - Rassemblement des forces patriotiques (M5-RFP) - ordered their [...] Full text...

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UNHCR deplores killing of three migrants in Libya, wants investigation

28 july 2020 - 19:33:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Bemoaning the killing, on Monday, of three migrants at the landing point of Khomes on the [...] Full text...

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South Africa addresses ISIS threat in Mozambique

09 july 2020 - 16:29:07
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The official opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) has called on the Defence Ministry to urgently [...] Full text...

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Madagascar receives US$ 2 million from ARC to cover drought risks

05 july 2020 - 07:32:56
‎Antananarivo, Madagascar (PANA) - The government of Madagascar has received a cheque of US$2.13 million from the Insurance Company of [...] Full text...

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Gambia: UNFPA calls for urgent, accelerated action to stop FGM, child marriage

30 june 2020 - 16:55:18
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - At least 19 harmful practices, ranging from breast ironing to virginity testing, are considered human rights [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Cross-border trade hurdles nag SADC

29 may 2020 - 18:55:02
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Council of Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has been urged to address [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria urges state govts to be cautious in lifting restrictions on large gatherings

16 may 2020 - 07:24:33
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Presidential Taskforce (PTF) on COVID-19 has urged state governments lifting restrictions on large congregation [...] Full text...

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Calling for UN assistance does not imply waiver of sovereignty, says Sudanese FM

28 april 2020 - 18:16:58
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan on Tuesday argued that the government was not seeking to bring in colonization via a [...] Full text...

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Libyan govt. forces shoot down drone belonging to Haftar

28 january 2020 - 14:07:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - In a continuation of the violation of the truce between the two warring parties in Libya, [...] Full text...

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Gabon: Manganese could become the flagship mineral of the extractive industry

22 january 2020 - 19:46:58
Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The world's second-largest producer of manganese, Gabon, which has benefited from a rise in world prices [...] Full text...

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AUC Chief, Moussa Faki Mahamat, concludes working visit to South Africa

23 november 2019 - 05:47:02
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, on Friday concluded a two-day [...] Full text...

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Buhari expresses delight on Nigeria's World Bank 2020 Doing Business Index ranking

24 october 2019 - 17:14:11
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday expressed delight with the World Bank’s 2020 Doing Business Index [...] Full text...

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Chad sets up 80-million-euro project to boost its agricultural sector

22 october 2019 - 16:21:48
Paris, France (PANA) - An 81.9-million-euro project has been awarded to Chad to help more than one million vulnerable smallholder [...] Full text...

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AfCFTA, an opportunity for US companies to invest in Africa - says President Issoufou

24 september 2019 - 17:48:59
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou, on Monday invited American companies to invest in Africa under the [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 48 persons who died in petroleum tanker fire in Northcentral Nigeria to be given mass burial

03 july 2019 - 16:37:41
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A total of 48 persons were killed when a tanker,  laden with petroleum products, exploded on [...] Full text...

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2019 AFCON: VAR technique will be used from the quarterfinals, says CAF Chief, Ahmad Ahmad

20 june 2019 - 19:36:16
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - President of the African Football Confederation (CAF), Ahmad Ahmad, on Thursday dismissed any link between the [...] Full text...

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President Al-Sissi meets with Marshal Khalifa Haftar in Cairo

09 may 2019 - 19:03:23
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, on Thursday in Cairo received the commander of the Libyan [...] Full text...

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Loss-making Kenya Airways to increase fleet, expand route

03 may 2019 - 13:29:33
Nairob i, Kenya (PANA) - Despite posting a $75.5 million net loss in 2018, Kenya Airways plans to increase its [...] Full text...

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2019 AFCON: VAR will be used from the quarter-finals of the 2019 AFCON

01 may 2019 - 17:25:07
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Video Assistant Referees (VAR) will be used from the quarter-finals of the 2019 African Cup [...] 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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Mali: Organization wants loans to Mali turned into donations

30 june 2014 - 14:57:48
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian antiglobalization Association, the Coalition of African Alternatives on Debts and Development (CAD-Mali), has called [...] Full text...

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Monday's forex rates in Gambia

16 december 2013 - 15:14:55
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasis: Currency [...] Full text...

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Monday's forex rates in Gambia

09 december 2013 - 14:17:46
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasis: Currency Buying [...] Full text...

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Monday's forex rates in Gambia

02 december 2013 - 18:28:33
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasis: Currency [...] Full text...

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Monday's exchange rates in Gambia

25 november 2013 - 12:38:29
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi, as issued by the Central Bank [...] Full text...

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Zambia's ex-minister arrested

09 january 2013 - 14:47:49
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The Police in Lusaka Wednesday arrested Zambia’s former Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Ronnie Shikapwasha, who [...] Full text...

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Monday's forex rates for Gambian Dalasis

15 october 2012 - 19:10:17
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Following are the foreign exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis, as published Monday by [...] Full text...

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Latest exchange rates for Gambian Dalasis

03 october 2012 - 17:13:08
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis: Currency [...] Full text...

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Latest forex rates for Gambian Dalasis

26 september 2012 - 19:00:00
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Following are the latest foreign exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis, as published by [...] Full text...

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Monday's foreign exchange rates for Gambian Dalasis

24 september 2012 - 15:39:25
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis, as published Monday by [...] Full text...

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Friday's forex rates for Gambian Dalasis

21 september 2012 - 15:55:13
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis (D): Currency [...] Full text...

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Monday's forex rates for Gambian Dalasis

10 september 2012 - 13:24:38
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Following are the foreign exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis (D), as published by [...] Full text...

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Latest foreign exchange rates for Gambian Dalasis

29 august 2012 - 14:34:11
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis (D), against international currencies [...] Full text...

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Monday's forex rates for Gambian Dalasis

27 august 2012 - 15:44:11
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis (D), against international currencies [...] Full text...

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Friday's forex rates for Gambian Dalasis

24 august 2012 - 15:27:42
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Following are the exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis (D), against international currencies, according [...] Full text...

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Latest foreign exchange rates for Gambian Dalasis

22 august 2012 - 14:41:19
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis (D), against international currencies [...] Full text...

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Thursday's forex rates for Gambian Dalasis

16 august 2012 - 17:57:46
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Following are the foreign exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis, against international currencies as [...] Full text...

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Latest forex for Gambian Dalasis

27 september 2011 - 16:25:32
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasis, as published here Tuesday by the [...] Full text...

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Malian City of Niono to host People's Forum

15 september 2011 - 22:54:23
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - About 1,200 delegates from across the globe will take part in the 10th edition of the [...] Full text...

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Thursday's forex rates for Gambian dalasis

16 june 2011 - 19:38:08
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Gambian dalasis as published here Thursday by the [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian Ouguiya’s exchange rates

12 december 2010 - 12:03:15
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Sunday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya against some major foreign currencies, as published [...] Full text...

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Latest exchange rates for Gambian dalasis

13 october 2010 - 16:46:00
Banjul- Gambia (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the Gambian dalasis, according to the exchange rates bulletin [...] Full text...

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Kibaki woos top Chinese firms to invest in Kenya

02 may 2010 - 14:17:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki, who is in Shanghai, China, on a state visit, met and held [...] Full text...

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Mali targets 10 million-tonne grains harvest in 2012

28 april 2010 - 16:18:00
Bamako- Mali (PANA) -- The Malian government intends to increase, by 2012, its cereal production to 10 million tonnes from [...] Full text...

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