AUC Chairperson discusses Mali's transition timetable with leaders
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Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat, has ended a visit to [...] Full text...
Malian Prime Minister calls on African Union to support Mali
31 january 2023 - 19:57:27Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maiga, Monday in Bamako invited the African Union (AU) to [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: 70pct of ECOWAS Court Judgments not Implemented By Member-States -President
30 january 2023 - 19:55:17Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The president of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, Justice Edward Amoako Asante, has lamented 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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Alleged Gambian “Death Squad” Driver’s Trial Progresses
19 january 2023 - 14:14:31Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - A Ghanaian citizen who survived the massacre of approximately 59 West African migrants in July 2005 [...] Full text...
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Rights group says conflicts, violence threaten rights in Africa
13 january 2023 - 10:13:48Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – African leaders failed to tackle widespread abuses against civilians by state security forces and non-state armed [...] Full text...
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Collaboration and resilience against violent extremists in West Africa and Sahel must be strengthened, says UN
11 january 2023 - 15:17:22Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - UN Deputy Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel Giovanie Biha said on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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‘Unprecedented’ insecurity in West Africa and the Sahel, Security Council hears
11 january 2023 - 05:24:48New York, US (PANA) - Although West Africa and the Sahel continue to face unprecedented security challenges, it is still [...] Full text...
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Pardon of 49 Ivorian soldiers by President of Malian Transition reinforces dynamics of friendly, good relations between Mali and Côte d'Ivoire
07 january 2023 - 18:48:34Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The pardon granted on Friday by the President of the Transition of Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta, [...] Full text...
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US deletes Burkina Faso from beneficiaries of AGOA
03 january 2023 - 10:26:02Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has terminated the designation of Burkina Faso as a beneficiary of the African Growth and Opportunity [...] Full text...
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Top ECOWAS official says regional force will neutralise threats of terrorism, unconstitutional disorders
28 december 2022 - 11:28:27Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission said on Tuesday that [...] Full text...
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Gambia names alleged coup plotters
22 december 2022 - 11:46:03Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambian Government has named Lance Corporal Sanna Fadera, from the Gambia Navy, as the alleged ringleader of [...] Full text...
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WB approves additional financing for food systems resilience in Sierra Leone
16 december 2022 - 11:56:58Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - An additional 516,700 people in Sierra Leone will benefit from a $50 million International Development [...] Full text...
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Ghana's President Akufo-Addo raises security threats in West Africa in Blinken meeting
15 december 2022 - 06:39:48Washington, DC, US - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has raised security threats and terrorism with the US Secretary [...] Full text...
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Mali, urkina Faso sign cooperation, collaboration protocol to fight corruption
01 december 2022 - 15:32:43Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Central Office for the Fight against Illicit Enrichment (OCLEI) of Mali and the Superior Authority [...] Full text...
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Two thousand soldiers of joint force of Accra initiative to be deployed in Burkina Faso
23 november 2022 - 18:14:52Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Accra Initiative Summit decided on Tuesday to deploy 2,000 troops to Burkina Faso with [...] Full text...
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Abidjan to host ECOWAS finance ministers meeting
19 november 2022 - 17:56:35Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The seventh meeting of the Ministers of Finance of the Economic Community of West African States [...] Full text...
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Nigeria’s output growth expected to pick up in 2023: IMF staff
19 november 2022 - 07:54:05Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – For Nigeria to ensure macroeconomic stability, it requires tightening across all policy levers, and stronger revenue [...] Full text...
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Guinea, Mali hold Joint Commission of Cooperation meeting
17 november 2022 - 13:16:59Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 9th Great Joint Commission of Cooperation between Mali and Guinea began on Wednesday in Conakry [...] Full text...
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Malian officials discuss strengthening private operators in supply of basic foodstuffs
28 october 2022 - 12:37:04Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government on Thursday set up a high-level private sector-State consultation framework to strengthen the [...] Full text...
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Mali: exchanges between Goïta and former president of Niger
27 october 2022 - 20:14:34Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The President of the Transition, Colonel Assimi Goïta, Head of State, met on Thursday with [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS mediator on Guinea arrives for further discussions on the transition timetable
19 october 2022 - 12:56:32Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Guinea, former Beninese President [...] Full text...
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Mali's situation demands sustained international attention, senior UN official says
19 october 2022 - 05:02:17New York, US (PANA) - The situation in Mali continues to justify sustained international attention and engagement, the top UN [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS technical mission expected in Guinea on Sunday
15 october 2022 - 11:39:00Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A technical mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is expected on Sunday [...] Full text...
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Guinean government accuses political leaders of sabotaging political dialogue
13 october 2022 - 16:17:48Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean government believes that the delay in the start of the political dialogue is due [...] Full text...
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Guterres: UN-African Union partnership a ‘cornerstone of multilateralism’
12 october 2022 - 06:36:32New York, US (PANA) - Cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union (AU) is stronger than ever, although [...] Full text...
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Ivorian president says case of 46 Ivorian soldiers held in Mali progressing well
07 october 2022 - 20:12:27Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Cote d'Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara said Friday in Abidjan that the case of the detention [...] Full text...
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Ivorian President Ouattara holds talks with Guinea-Bissau counterpart Embalo
07 october 2022 - 17:19:12Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The President of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara, held talks on Friday in [...] Full text...
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France closes embassy in Burkina Faso until further notice
06 october 2022 - 13:10:28Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - France on Thursday announed the closure of its embassy in Burkina Faso until further notice. This [...] Full text...
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Gambian President Barrow calls for efforts to boost ECOWAS cross-border trade
06 october 2022 - 11:19:05Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow has tasked the new ECOWAS representative to The Gambia map out strategies that [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS envoys 'totally satisfied' after talks with Burkina Faso's new military leader
05 october 2022 - 06:08:21Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A fact-finding delegation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) that held talks [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS deplores mass expulsions of Maghreb citizens
03 october 2022 - 19:15:45Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deplored the massive expulsions of its [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso's ousted military leader offers to resign, says religious, community leaders
02 october 2022 - 20:07:11Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Ousted Burkina Faso military leader, Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, has offered to resign "to [...] Full text...
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US calls for restraiht by all actors in Burkina Faso after coup
02 october 2022 - 14:21:34Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States says it is closely monitoring the fluid situation in Burkina Faso and called [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns any attempt to seize power by the force of arms in Burkina Faso
02 october 2022 - 05:01:01New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General, Mr. Antonio Guterres, on Saturday expressed his deep concern regarding the unfolding developments [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 3: Burkina Faso's new military leaders say ousted leader planning counter-attack; accuse France of harbouring him
01 october 2022 - 17:53:50Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The new military leaders in Burkina Faso on Saturday said ousted Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba is [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 2: Shots ring out in Burkina Faso capital, one day after coup; France denies involvement in coup
01 october 2022 - 14:40:37Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Gunshots were heard again on Saturday morning in Ouagadougou, the Burkina Faso capital, one day [...] Full text...
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African Union rejects Burkina Faso coup
01 october 2022 - 13:29:46Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has condemned the coup in Burkina Faso and called on the [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 1: Burkina Faso coup 'heightens concerns for human rights situation' , says HRW
01 october 2022 - 10:19:41Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A human rights watchdog says Burkina Faso’s second military coup in 2022 heightens concerns for [...] Full text...
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New group of soldiers ousts Burkina Faso's junta leader Lt. Col, Damiba (Eds: Refiling to add details of ECOWAS' statement)
01 october 2022 - 06:57:55Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A new group of soldiers in the West African state of Burkina Faso on Friday [...] Full text...
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New group of soldiers ousts Burkina Faso's junta leader Lt. Col, Damiba
01 october 2022 - 05:17:18Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A new group of soldiers in the West African state of Burkina Faso on Friday [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 3: More heavy gunfire heard in Burkina Faso capital
30 september 2022 - 15:44:08Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Fresh heavy gunfire has been heard around the Burkina faso Presidency in the capital, Ouagadougou, [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 2: Burkina Faso junta leader urges the population to 'remain calm'
30 september 2022 - 12:58:22Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The military junta leader has called on the population to "observe the greatest caution and [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 1: Sounds of heavy gunfire heard in Burkina Faso capital
30 september 2022 - 12:28:11Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The US Embassy in the Burkina Faso has asked American citizens to "limit their movement" [...] Full text...
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Malian government stands in solidarity with Guinea over sanctions imposed by ECOWAS
29 september 2022 - 16:21:40Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The transitional government of Mali said here Wednesday it had taken note of the Final Communiqué [...] Full text...
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Mali's interim Prime Minister returns home from New York
28 september 2022 - 21:37:51Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's interim Prime Minister Colonel Abdoulaye Maiga returned home Tuesday from the 77th UN Genereeal Assembly, [...] Full text...
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UN chief, Guinea PM discuss 'swift' return to constitutional order
28 september 2022 - 09:28:46New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General, Mr. Antonio Guterres, on Tuesday met with Mr. Bernard Gomou, Prime Minister [...] Full text...
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US throws weight behind ECOWAS sanctions on Guinea
27 september 2022 - 18:33:42Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States on Tuesday commended the "strong actions" taken by the Economic Community of [...] Full text...
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UN Secretariat calls for release of Ivorian soldiers detained in Malian capital
26 september 2022 - 16:35:13New York, US (PANA) - The Secretariat of the United Nations has expressed "grave concern" about the continued detention since 10 [...] Full text...
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77th UNGA: UN chief, Burkina Faso junta leader discuss humanitarian, security issues
25 september 2022 - 13:07:27New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General on Saturday granted an audience to Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba, [...] Full text...
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77th UNGA: High-level independent panel on security and development in crisis-torn Sahel region launched at UN
25 september 2022 - 12:49:46New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres and African leaders have launched a high-level panel to assess the [...] Full text...
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77th UNGA: Mali reports progress in political transition process, fighting terrorism
25 september 2022 - 05:46:07New York, US (PANA) - The Authorities in Mali are moving along the path to political transition and institutional reform [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS imposes graduated sanctions on Guinea
23 september 2022 - 16:34:40Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African [...] Full text...
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77th UNGA: As global economic crises ‘pile up’, Ghanaian leader says it's time for urgent attention
22 september 2022 - 06:20:01New York, US (PANA) - It was doubtful that any generation of Earth’s inhabitants has ever witnessed “such a perfect [...] Full text...
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Rabat reiterates support for transition processes in 4 African countries
21 september 2022 - 19:29:05Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Morocco reiterated recently in Addis Ababa, before the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African [...] Full text...
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.Gambia,Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo, organize global calls to eliminate obstetric fistula in West, Central Africa by 2030
20 september 2022 - 17:09:10New York, USA (PANA) - The United Nations Population Fund, in partnership with the governments of Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, [...] Full text...
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Guinean government says ready for ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit
20 september 2022 - 14:14:32Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea is not afraid of the extraordinary summit of the Economic Community of West African States [...] Full text...
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MoU signed on Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline
16 september 2022 - 19:23:41Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - A memorandum of understanding (MoU) relating to the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline was signed on Thursday in [...] Full text...
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Côte d'Ivoire refers arrest of 46 soldiers in Mali to ECOWAS
14 september 2022 - 19:54:40Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At the end of an extraordinary meeting of the Security Council held on Wednesday, the [...] Full text...
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Guinean opposition leader urges junta to shed light on condition of former president Condé
14 september 2022 - 11:41:39Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Coordinator of the Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea (UFDG) federations in the interior of [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS region to get an agency in charge of education soon
13 september 2022 - 19:28:19Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is planning to set up an agency in [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Foreign Minister received by Mali's Transitional president
10 september 2022 - 14:44:21Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The president of the Transition of Mali, Colonel Assimi Goita, on Friday received in audience a [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS forum on free movement of goods and people opens in Banjul
09 september 2022 - 10:34:41Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) began a forum on the free movement of goods and people [...] Full text...
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Malian Foreign Minister meets AU Commissioner for Political Affairs
07 september 2022 - 14:00:13Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdoulaye Diop, on Tuesday met with the Commissioner for Political [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso, Mali to strengthen military partnership to fight terrorism
04 september 2022 - 11:09:46Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The military leaders of Mali and Burkina Faso met in Bamako, Mali, on Saturday with [...] Full text...
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Gambia to host regional electricity regulators summit
02 september 2022 - 12:16:00Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia will host the next summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Mediator ends second round of talks in Guinea
28 august 2022 - 15:27:36Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for the Guinea crisis, former [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Mediator for Guinea expected in Conakry on Sunday
17 august 2022 - 12:13:09Cotonou Benin (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mediator for Guinea, former Beninese President Boni Yayi, [...] Full text...
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Malian Customs opens representation in Guinea to boost trade
16 august 2022 - 17:37:12Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian customs has just opened for the first time in Conakry, Guinea, a representation, with [...] Full text...
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Senegalese president meets Malian leaders on bilateral issues, UN peacekeepers
16 august 2022 - 13:38:26Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall on Monday paid a brief visit to Mali during which he discussed [...] Full text...
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Guinea's former ruling party calls for demonstrations against junta
16 august 2022 - 13:38:05Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The former ruling party in Guinea, the Rassemblement du Peuple de Guinée (RPG Arc-en-ciel), believes "the [...] Full text...
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Mali says it has paid all its outstanding debt
14 august 2022 - 17:56:29Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The transitional government of Mali has announced that it has paid all the country's outstanding debt, [...] Full text...
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Rights group urges Sierra Leonean authorities to ensure 'robust, impartial' investigation into deadly protests
14 august 2022 - 06:34:30Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - Human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, has urged the authorities in Sierra Leone to ensure "a [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS joins chorus of condemnation of bloody Sierra Leone violence
12 august 2022 - 10:13:47Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Commision of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has joined in the chorus [...] Full text...
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Former Burkinabe President Kaboré to travel to UAE for medical treatment
11 august 2022 - 12:43:40Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The former Burkinabe president, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré leaves Burkina Faso on Thursday for Dubai, [...] Full text...
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Former Guinean PM Cellou Dalein condemns dissolution of pro-democracy pressure group
10 august 2022 - 12:24:45Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The former Guinean Prime Minister, Mamadou Cellou Dalein Diallo, on Tuesday condemned the dissolution of umbrella [...] Full text...
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Rights watchdog says reforms crucial for civilian rule in Mali
09 august 2022 - 10:13:44Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A human rghts advocate on Tuesday urged Mali's authorities to act to uphold fundamental freedoms and the [...] Full text...
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Malian junta leader sends message to Guinean counterpart
04 august 2022 - 12:18:03Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Malian military junta leader Colonel Assimi Goïta is sending a message to his Guinean counterpart, Colonel Mamadi [...] Full text...
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Amnesty International, denounces arbitrary arrests, detentions after Guinea demonstrations
03 august 2022 - 05:39:23Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Human rights group, Amnesty International, has denounced the arbitrary arrests and detentions of members of pressure [...] Full text...
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World Bank gives Chad, Ghana, Sierra Leone $315 million to prepare against food insecurity
02 august 2022 - 11:52:09Washington, US (PANA) - Some additional two million people will benefit from a second phase of the West Africa regional [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS 'deeply concerned' about increasing socio-economic tension in Guinea
02 august 2022 - 11:16:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has expressed "deep concern" about the increasing socio-political [...] Full text...
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FNDC general coordinator arrested in Guinea
30 july 2022 - 14:21:56Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The general coordinator in Guinea of the National Front for the Defence of the Constitution (FNDC), [...] Full text...
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FNDC suspends its demonstrations in Guinea for a week
30 july 2022 - 14:09:42Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The National Front for the Defence of the Constitution (FNDC), a leading figure in the democratic [...] Full text...
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Guinean government denies ECOWAS chairman's statement on duration of transition
30 july 2022 - 08:24:03Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean government denied Thursday a statement of the current chairman of the Economic Community of [...] Full text...
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Togo, Ghana to revitalise security, economic and trade cooperation
29 july 2022 - 20:35:49Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo and Ghana discussed on Thursday in Lomé, the boosting of their security, economic and commercial [...] Full text...
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UN chief appoints Nigerien Abdou Abarry his Special Representative for Central Africa
29 july 2022 - 05:14:42New York, US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday announced the appointment of Abdou Abarry of Niger [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS and Burkina Faso reach consensus on transition period
25 july 2022 - 05:18:23Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Burkina Faso on Sunday reached a [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Commission strongly condemns terrorist attack at Mali military base
23 july 2022 - 14:22:13Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has strongly condemned Friday's terrorist [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: Mali military says 'situation under control' aftter terrorist attack on military base
22 july 2022 - 12:04:17Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian military says it has repelled Friday morning's terrorist attack at the main military base [...] Full text...
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Gunfire rocks Malian military base
22 july 2022 - 10:26:13Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Heavy gunfire rocked the main military base just outside Mali's capital, Bamako, on Friday morning, local [...] Full text...
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Mali to launch Joint Monitoring Mechanism for political transition
21 july 2022 - 13:02:24Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Joint Monitoring Mechanism of the Transition timetable to constitutional rule in Mali will be launched [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS chairman ends working visit to Guinea
21 july 2022 - 11:52:25Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinea-Bissau head of state and current chairman of the Economic Community of West African States [...] Full text...
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State symbols handed over to traditional authorities in Mali
20 july 2022 - 12:54:18Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Thousands of chiefs in Mali are to receive badges and symbols of authority to further strengthen [...] Full text...
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High-level ECOWAS delegation expected in Guinea to push junta on acceptable transition timetable
20 july 2022 - 11:28:18Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A high-level delegation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is expected to hold [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Mediator for Guinea expected in Conakry on Wednesday
18 july 2022 - 12:03:15Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for Guinean, former Beninese President [...] Full text...
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Boni Yayi congratulated for his patriotism
15 july 2022 - 15:29:23Cotonou, Benin PANA) - Former Beninese President Boni Yayi is receiving praise after renouncing to sue Benin following his house [...] Full text...
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Former Benin President Yayi Boni withdraws human rights violations suit against government
15 july 2022 - 12:13:03Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court has struck out a suit filed by [...] Full text...
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Senegal passes biosafety law to allow approval of GE products
12 july 2022 - 07:38:40Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegalese legislators have passed a new biosafety law establishing a process to allow the entry, research, [...] Full text...
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Algeria pledges support to Mali in restoration of constitutional order
08 july 2022 - 10:32:33Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Algeria's ambassador to Mali, El-Haouès Riache, has given the assurance that his country will continue to [...] Full text...
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Greater democratic rule vital to boost security in West Africa and the Sahel, UN Security Council hears
07 july 2022 - 20:16:02New York, US (PANA) - Democratic and responsible governance is needed to counter ongoing insecurity in West Africa and the [...] Full text...
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US says it is 'encouraged' by outcome of ECOWAS summit on Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea
07 july 2022 - 06:36:07Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States says it is "encouraged" by the outcomes of last Sunday's summit of [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns killing of two Egyptian peacekeepers in Mali
06 july 2022 - 17:26:38New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday strongly condemned the killing of two more UN peacekeepers in [...] Full text...
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Three leaders of Guinea pressure group to appear in court for kicking against junta
06 july 2022 - 12:52:21Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Three influential members of the Guinean pressure group, National Front for the Defence of the Constitution [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe government takes note of ECOWAS deliberations
05 july 2022 - 16:44:00Ouagadougo u, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe government announced on Tuesday that it had taken note of the deliberations [...] Full text...
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Guinea welcomes appointment of former Beninese President Yayi Boni as ECOWAS mediator
05 july 2022 - 12:43:39Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Political actors and civil society organisations in Guinea have welcomed Sunday's appointment of former Beninese President [...] Full text...
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President Umaro Embalo of Guinea elected new ECOWAS Chairman
04 july 2022 - 15:36:13Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Umaro Sissoco Embalo, Guinea-Bissau President, was at the weekend unanimously elected Chairman of the Authority of [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS lifts sanctions against Mali
03 july 2022 - 21:14:47Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have lifted economic and [...] Full text...
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'Burkinabe government willing to reach consensual transition duration with ECOWAS'
03 july 2022 - 14:07:21Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe government is willing to reach a consensual duration of the transition with the [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders warned terrorists also targeting coastal states
03 july 2022 - 13:28:50Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The 61st ordinary session of the Economic Comminity of West African States (ECOWAS) opened in Accra [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Mediator for Burkina Faso arrives in Ouagadougou
01 july 2022 - 19:21:31Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for Burkina Faso, Mahamadou [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe govt meets political class, private sector on dialogue with ECOWAS
30 june 2022 - 12:48:22Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Albert Ouédraogo, and members of his government, on Wednesday [...] Full text...
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Malian government submits draft timetable to political class
29 june 2022 - 17:48:58Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali intends to organise a constitutional referendum in February 2023, announced the Malian government, which on [...] Full text...
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Mali's FM briefs diplomatic corps on progress of transition
29 june 2022 - 14:21:23Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdoulaye Diop, met on Tuesday in Bamako [...] Full text...
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Guinean pan-Africanist marchers received in Bamako by President of Transition of Mali
28 june 2022 - 19:58:04Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Transition of Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta, received Monday in Bamako, 17 walkers [...] Full text...
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China reaffirms its commitment to Burkina Faso
27 june 2022 - 19:56:54Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The President of Burkina Faso, Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, Monday met the Secretary General of [...] Full text...
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President of Transition, promulgates Electoral Law adopted by National Council of the Transition after amendments
26 june 2022 - 13:57:25Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the transition in Mali, Colonel Assimi Goita, promulgated on Friday, 24 June, the [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Mediator welcomes progress made by Mali's Transitional Government
25 june 2022 - 19:18:10Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for Mali, former Nigerian President [...] Full text...
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Guinea's former ruling party sets out preconditions for participation in dialogue
25 june 2022 - 14:26:21Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The relaunch of the political dialogue in Guinea initiated by the government to start next Monday [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS mediator for Mali in Mali since Thursday
24 june 2022 - 16:49:05Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Mediator of the Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS) for Mali, former Nigerian President Goodluck [...] Full text...
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IMF releases US$215.78 million to prop up Senegal’s growth
23 june 2022 - 09:00:32Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the immediate release of US$215.78 million to Senegal [...] Full text...
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Guinean government calls for dialogue with social and political actors
21 june 2022 - 13:07:22Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean Prime Minister, Mohamed Béavogui, on Monday called for dialogue with civil society and pressure [...] Full text...
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Benin gets rid of obsolete ammunition
19 june 2022 - 13:44:21Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese government destroyed obsolete ammunition or those in poor condition, official sources in Cotonou said [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Mediator welcomes Burkinabe junta leader's 'openness to dialogue'
19 june 2022 - 13:17:26Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's military leader, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, on Saturday met with the Mediator [...] Full text...
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Mali to pull troops out of G5 Sahel joint force from 30 June
19 june 2022 - 13:06:20Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Chief of General Staff of the Malian Armed Forces, General Oumar Diarra, says the county [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns brutal attack in Burkina Faso that left scores dead
16 june 2022 - 05:09:32New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned a weekend attack in Burkina Faso that left dozens [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS condemns massacre of 79 civilians in Burkina Faso's Sahel
15 june 2022 - 19:54:25Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - In a statement, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has condemned the latest [...] Full text...
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Five Ambassadors present letters of credence to Gambian leader
15 june 2022 - 11:36:53Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambian President, Adama Barrow, on Tuesday received the letters of credence of five Ambassadors accredited [...] Full text...
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Top UN envoy urges support for Mali reforms
14 june 2022 - 05:23:30New York, US (PANA) - Long-term uncertainty related to the length of the transition period in Mali has made it [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso party rejects former Niger president Issoufou as ECOWAS mediator
12 june 2022 - 19:33:40Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The party of former Burkina Faso president, Blaise Compaoré, on Sunday rejected the choice of the former [...] Full text...
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Mali's PM gives positive assessment of transitional government's first year
11 june 2022 - 19:33:22Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maïga, gave a positive assessment of the transitional government's first [...] Full text...
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US calls for 'sustained, tangible' action for elections in Mali
10 june 2022 - 05:27:36Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has urged the Malian transition government to make "sustained, tangible action toward [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS to launch mass vaccination campaign against ovine rinderpest
09 june 2022 - 11:24:03Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission will on Friday launch the mass vaccination [...] Full text...
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Gambia: Former President Jammeh's victims call on government to take concrete steps toward justice
08 june 2022 - 13:47:51Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The “Jammeh2Justice” campaign, made up of victims of the former regime and Gambian and international activists, [...] Full text...
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Guinea group slams junta for lack of appreciation of consequences of their actions
08 june 2022 - 11:45:07Conakry, Guinea (PANA) -The Guinean transitional authorities do not seem to appreciate their responsibility in the face of the consequences [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS condemns 'dastardly' terrorist attack on Nigeria church
07 june 2022 - 16:44:15Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday added its voice to the condemnation [...] Full text...
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Mali junta decrees 24 months transition effective 26 March 2022
07 june 2022 - 12:36:22Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's military junta has decreed a transition 24 months from 26 March 2022, ignoring the demand [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders postpone decisions on Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso
04 june 2022 - 20:46:14Accra, Ghana (PANA) - West African leaders on Saturday postponed taking decisions on Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea, whose military [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders meet on political situations Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso
04 june 2022 - 13:46:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A one-day summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) began in Accra on [...] Full text...
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Gambian president Barrow reiterates stance against unconstitutional change of government
30 may 2022 - 11:33:28Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow has reaffirmed his government’s stance against unconstitutional change of governments, saying it [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Ministers share experiences on child protection
30 may 2022 - 10:55:12Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Ministers responsible for child protection have shared experiences on cross-border cooperation on [...] Full text...
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Malian ministerial delegation ends visit to Russia
23 may 2022 - 20:37:54Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Thank you for taking the time to listen to us," Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs and [...] Full text...
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Malian Foreign Minister meets in Moscow with group of African ambassadors to Russia
20 may 2022 - 14:32:37Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali remains in the dynamic of negotiations with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), [...] Full text...
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IMF team, Senegal agree economic, financial policies
20 may 2022 - 06:51:32Washington, DC, US (PANA) - A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with the Senegalese [...] Full text...
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Mali's transitional government claims to have foiled coup on night of 11-12 May
17 may 2022 - 13:47:16Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A coup attempt "supported by a Western state" was foiled in Mali on the night of [...] Full text...
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Mali junta says it thwarted coup attempt backed by 'a Western country'
17 may 2022 - 06:26:59Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's military junta says it thwarted an attempted coup last week, according to media reports. An official statement [...] Full text...
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Guinea junta bans public demonstrations until further notice
14 may 2022 - 14:04:56Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's military junta, the National Rally Committee for Development (CNRD), on Friday banned all demonstrations on [...] Full text...
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Pro-junta body approves 36-month transition to elections in Guinea
12 may 2022 - 11:23:32Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Members of the National Council of Transition (CNT) in Guinea on Wednesday approved 36 months as [...] Full text...
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Organisation of Islamic Cooperation calls for compromise between ECOWAS and Mali
11 may 2022 - 13:06:38Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is calling for a compromise between the Malian junta and [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Court president calls for strengthening of legal framework sub-region's integration
11 may 2022 - 07:21:26Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - The President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Justice Edward Amoako Asante, has spoken of [...] Full text...
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Thirty trucks loaded with cotton fibre en route to port of Conakry
10 may 2022 - 15:23:47Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government is determined to make the autonomous port of Conakry, conceded to the Turkish [...] Full text...
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European Union calls for inclusive dialogue in Guinea on transition timetable
05 may 2022 - 11:58:38Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has urged the military junta in Guinea and all political actors to engage [...] Full text...
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Committee of Chiefs of Staff of ECOWAS Member States to hold extraordinary meeting in Ghana
04 may 2022 - 15:19:28Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Accra, the capital of Ghana, will host from 5-6 May 2022 an extraordinary meeting of [...] Full text...
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'Gambian journalists still operate under threat of digital surveillance, digital intrusion'
04 may 2022 - 12:19:31Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia Press Union (GPU) says journalists still operate under the threat of digital surveillance and [...] Full text...
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UN chief calls for more resources to fight terror attacks in Sahel
03 may 2022 - 05:30:03Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The number of terrorist attacks in the Sahel region of Africa “continues to increase”, according to [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso, Guinea ask ECOWAS for more time to propose timetable for transitions
27 april 2022 - 16:17:39Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has received proposals from Burkina Faso and [...] Full text...
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Detained former Guinean President, Alpha Condé, released
23 april 2022 - 16:05:43Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The ruling junta in Guinea on Friday released former President Alpha Condé, who will now live [...] Full text...
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World Bank suspends disbursements for projects, programmes in Mali
21 april 2022 - 15:54:20Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The World Bank Group has in a letter sent on 18 March to the government of [...] Full text...
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Benin has better sales in ECOWAS by end of 2021
20 april 2022 - 17:01:24Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin sold more goods to countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) during [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development appoints new board chairman
18 april 2022 - 05:31:35Lome, Togo (PANA) - The Board of Governors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has unanimously appointed the Deputy [...] Full text...
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President of Burkinabè transition holds talks with UN representative
12 april 2022 - 19:11:16Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's transitional president Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba on Tuesday held talks with the Special [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Bank reiterates commitment to finance key projects in Gambia
11 april 2022 - 05:22:13Lome, Togo (PANA) - The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has reiterated its commitment to consolidating its relationship with The Gambia [...] Full text...
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Political parties in Guinea reject consultation framework created by junta
10 april 2022 - 14:28:36Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The G58, a platform composed of several political parties in Guinea, rejected on Saturday the inclusive [...] Full text...
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More resources needed to help secure Mali, peacekeeping mission head tells Security Council
08 april 2022 - 05:39:09New York, US (PANA) - The UN’s peacekeeping chief in Mali on Thursday, made an urgent call for adequate resources [...] Full text...
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Pump attendants at three major petrol stations in Mali observe 72-hour strike
07 april 2022 - 16:16:11Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Pump attendants of Total Energies, Shell Energie and Oryx Energie, the three biggest petrol stations in [...] Full text...
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Former Burkinabe president, Kaboré, released
06 april 2022 - 21:08:07Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The former Burkinabe President, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, arrested on January 24 during a military [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso asks for ECOWAS support on humanitarian and security issues
06 april 2022 - 15:36:07Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The spokesman of the Burkinabe government, Lionel Bilgo, said here Wednesday at the end of [...] Full text...
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National Transitional Council opens ordinary session to launch Mali's re-foundation
05 april 2022 - 13:22:51Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The regular session of the National Council of Transition (CNT), which acts as a parliament in [...] Full text...
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US ambassador to Mali supports certain reforms essential to holding of elections in Mali
05 april 2022 - 08:02:13Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The United States ambassador to Mali, Dennis Hankins, said at the end of a meeting with [...] Full text...
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Demonstrators call for Mali's outright withdrawal from ECOWAS
03 april 2022 - 06:38:41Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Hundreds of people demonstrated on Friday in Bamako, the Malian capital, and in Kayes, in the [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso's transition period may be reviewed if security situation improves, says Lt. Col. Damiba
02 april 2022 - 09:54:43Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's three-year transition period could be revised if the security situation improves, said Friday [...] Full text...
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Gambia ratifies comprehensive nuclear-test-ban treaty
31 march 2022 - 09:49:46Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia has ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), raising the total number of ratifying states [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS investment bank secures $100 million credit line from India Exim Bank
29 march 2022 - 10:16:20Lome, Togo (PANA) - The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) and India Exim Bank, London, have signed a [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS to inaugurate Hq of Regional Maritime Safety Centre in Abidjan
27 march 2022 - 15:46:51Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Regional Maritime Safety Centre for West Africa (CRESMAO) based in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, will [...] Full text...
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Guinean junta disapproves of ECOWAS leaders' demand for clear transition timeline
27 march 2022 - 15:33:49Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean military junta has dismissed the demand of heads of state of the Economic Community [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS "very concerned" about duration of transition in Burkina Faso
26 march 2022 - 12:52:58Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said Friday it was "very concerned" by [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders ask Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso for clear timelines for return to constitutional rule
25 march 2022 - 23:16:18Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States rose from their one-day emergency [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders hold meeting to discuss situations in Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso
25 march 2022 - 15:24:42Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opened a day's emergency meeting in [...] Full text...
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Mali turns down participation in ECOWAS summit
25 march 2022 - 12:07:47Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali has turned down participation in the emergency summit of the Economic Community of West African [...] Full text...
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WAEMU suspends sanctions against Mali
24 march 2022 - 19:11:40Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The sanctions imposed on Mali by West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) of French-speakimg [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS invites Malian president to Accra, but says will be represented
24 march 2022 - 16:55:08Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The heads of state of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have invited [...] Full text...
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Ousted Burkinabe president Kaboré's party calls for his release
24 march 2022 - 13:48:29Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The political party of ousted President of Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, the People's Movement for [...] Full text...
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La Francophonie ready to support transition process in Burkina Faso
23 march 2022 - 20:23:17Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The president of Faso, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, received on Wednesday a delegation of [...] Full text...
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Malian junta leader invited to ECOWAS Summit in Accra on Friday
23 march 2022 - 20:16:51Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has invited the Malian transitional president, [...] Full text...
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Mali and ECOWAS fail to agree on timetable for transition
21 march 2022 - 13:39:16Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Mali, former Nigerian President [...] Full text...
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Africa Investment Forum Virtual boardrooms attract $32.8 billion in investment interest
21 march 2022 - 04:45:34Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Africa Investment Forum boardrooms have drawn $32.8 billion in investment interest in bankable projects, [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS mediator for Mali calls on President of Transition
19 march 2022 - 14:55:40Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for Mali, former president of [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS ready to support Burkina Faso in implementation of the Transition
18 march 2022 - 11:58:18Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The President of Burkina Faso, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, has said that the Economic Community [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS delegation arrives in Ouagadougou
17 march 2022 - 20:35:29Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A delegation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) led by the Ghanaian [...] Full text...
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Senior US diplomat to visit Mali
15 march 2022 - 07:34:32Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele J. Sison will travel to Bamako, [...] Full text...
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Mali announces opening of investigation into murder of Mauritanian nationals
10 march 2022 - 17:08:06Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The government of Mali reacted on Wednesday evening, following "the assassination of Mauritanian citizens on [...] Full text...
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U.S. efforts support first solar green mini plant in The Gambia
09 march 2022 - 15:33:32Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The United States Government, through its Agency for International Development (USAID), and Power Africa, in collaboration [...] Full text...
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Guinea pro-democracy group kicks against military junta's long transition agenda
09 march 2022 - 12:37:17Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - An umbrella pro-democracy group in Guinea, the National Front for the Defence of the Constitution (FNDC), [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS cancels visit to Ouagadougou after Charter signing
03 march 2022 - 21:47:54Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - informed in a statement that the The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on [...] Full text...
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Some African countries react to Russian-Ukraine counflict
02 march 2022 - 19:55:42Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - With the condemnation by the African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West African [...] Full text...
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Ivorian government distances itself from Malian self-proclaimed president from Abidjan
02 march 2022 - 13:39:10Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Ivorian government condemned Monday an announcement of the establishment of a Malian civilian transitional government [...] Full text...
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UN, ECOWAS envoys arrive in Conakry
28 february 2022 - 14:12:33Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A joint delegation of envoys from the United Nations and the Economic Community of West African [...] Full text...
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Mali to export its cotton through Nouakchott port as ECOWAS sanctions bite
28 february 2022 - 14:09:14Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali, which is under severe sanctions by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) including [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS condemns Russia's invasion of Ukraine
28 february 2022 - 11:41:46Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned the military invasion of Ukraine by [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS mediator for Mali received by President of Transition
25 february 2022 - 15:30:27Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, who is also the mediator of the Economic Community of West [...] Full text...
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Gambia inaugurates first solar green mini grid plant
25 february 2022 - 12:17:31Banjul, The Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow will on Friday inaugurate his country’s first solar green mini grid [...] Full text...
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