Champions Crowned at 2022/23 CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental Final

09 april 2023 - 02:14:38
Durban, South Africa (PANA) - CS Ben Sekou Sylla from Guinea and Fountain Gate School of Tanzania have been crowned [...] Full text...

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Thrilling Day 2 Action at CAF African Schools Football Championship

07 april 2023 - 05:14:21
Durban, South Africa (PANA) - Morocco's Omar IBN Khatab School and Gambia's Scan Aid on Thursday secured their place in [...] Full text...

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2022/23 CAF African Schools Football: Draws made

05 april 2023 - 13:07:57
Durban, South Africa (PANA) - The draw for the 2022/23 CAF African Schools Football Championship was officially conducted on Tuesday, [...] Full text...

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CAF African Schools Football Championship Final to be held in Durban from 5-8 April

22 march 2023 - 09:38:58
Durban, South Africa (PANA) - The inaugural CAF African Schools Football Championship (ASFC) - Durban 2023 - will take place [...] Full text...

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Niger to host 7th Coding Camp for Connected Girls in Africa

20 february 2023 - 14:52:25
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Coding Camp for Connected African Girls is holding its 7th edition this week at the [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe president loses father

27 october 2020 - 17:26:28
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Bila Charles Kaboré, father of the Burkinabe president, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, died on Tuesday, [...] Full text...

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Togo pays tribute to 'national hero, statesman' Edem Kodjo as he is laid to rest

20 august 2020 - 18:50:38
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togolese and foreign dignitaries have paid tribute to the former Secretary-General of the Organization of African [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS Court orders Niger to compensate Nigerien firm for violating its Rights to property

02 july 2020 - 13:31:04
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Republic of Niger to pay 5,787,456,482 CFA in [...] Full text...

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"Serving peace in Mali is a source of pride," says Tunisian female army officer

31 may 2020 - 13:28:35
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - On the occasion of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers celebrated on 29 May each [...] Full text...

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Malian Education Minister Témoré Tioulenta passes on

10 january 2020 - 15:15:07
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian Minister of Education, Témoré Tioulenta, died on Friday in Bamako at the age of 66, [...] Full text...

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France to invest €700,000 euros on research on climate change adaptation in Nigeria, France

30 october 2019 - 06:59:58
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – France on Tuesday pledged to invest €700,000 on educational research aimed at fostering collaboration on climate [...] Full text...

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15 African students receive the BGFIBank Foundation Excellence Scholarship

16 september 2019 - 19:15:57
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Fifteen students from Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire and Gabon are beneficiaries of the BGFIBank [...] Full text...

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Profile of the five candidates in Senegal's presidential election of 24 February

08 february 2019 - 17:17:12
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Among the four candidates who are seeking to take the presidential seat, Idrissa Seck seems to [...] Full text...

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AfDB, South African Embassy to celebrate Nelson Mandela Anniversary in Cote d’Ivoire

01 august 2018 - 15:02:51
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the South African embassy in Cote d’Ivoire have finalized [...] Full text...

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AfDB announces Senior Management appointments

05 march 2018 - 14:06:11
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has announced the following [...] Full text...

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France: Former French Culture minister nominated as UNESCO boss

14 october 2017 - 08:47:30
Paris, France (PANA) - The 58 members of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) Executive Board on 13 [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Ban appoints new head of UN peacekeeping mission in Guinea Bissau

09 may 2016 - 16:39:09
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Modibo Touré of Mali as his new Special Representative [...] Full text...

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Guinea: EU donates 485,296 euro to Guinean media for Ebola war

21 february 2015 - 09:36:29
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – The European Union has granted an amount of 485,296 euro to the [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Ampion Venture Bus to create ICT start-ups in Tunisia

09 december 2014 - 14:27:29
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Ampion Venture Bus will from 14-19 December embark on a journey to create innovative [...] Full text...

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UN: 'Violence displaces nearly 1 million in CAR'

03 january 2014 - 18:00:34
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Friday says the humanitarian situation in the Central African [...] Full text...

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First rector of University of Niamey dies in Paris

22 april 2013 - 11:44:55
Paris, France (PANA) - Boubacar Ba, the first president of the University of Niamey (1971-1979) and an Associate Professor [...] Full text...

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Construction of Denis Sassou Nguesso University to begin April in Congo

10 february 2012 - 11:51:34
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The construction of the Denis Sassou Nguesso University in Kintele, a suburb of Brazzaville, the capital [...] Full text...

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Senegalese choreographer forms new dance company for women

06 january 2012 - 11:43:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - A new contemporary dance company composed exclusively of women and called "Jigéen Jant-Bi" has [...] Full text...

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World Literacy Day: Nigeria sets new world record in reading

08 september 2011 - 23:04:15
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA)- Activities marking this year’s International Literacy Day in Nigeria are being drawn to a close, as the [...] Full text...

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Military plane crashes in northern Mauritania, kills pilot

21 august 2011 - 14:12:30
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - A Mauritanian military plane crashed Sunday in Chinguetti in Adrar region, 600 kilometres north of the [...] Full text...

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Forty-three African dancers end training in Senegal

11 june 2011 - 12:57:55
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Forty-three dancers from 20 African countries on Friday evening put on a one-hour show as they [...] Full text...

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President of Malian Basketball Federation buried in Bamako

31 may 2011 - 17:00:27
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The president of the Malian Basketball Federation (FMBB) and technical commissioner of FIBA-Monde, Abdallah Mahamane Haïdara, [...] Full text...

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Ban appoints Senegalese General as UN military adviser

24 august 2010 - 20:07:00
New York- US (PANA) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Lieutenant-General Babacar Gaye as military adviser for UN peacekeeping [...] Full text...

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42 int'l dancers train in Senegal

05 may 2010 - 14:34:00
Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- Senegalese dancing school, Ecole des Sables of Toubab Dialaw, is hosting young dancers and choreographers from [...] Full text...

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Niger gets new premier, Danda

24 february 2010 - 12:22:00
Niamey- Niger (PANA) -- Niger's ruling junta has appointed Mahamadou Danda as the country's Prime Minister. The two-time former [...] Full text...

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Togo pays tribute to Paul Ahyi

14 january 2010 - 21:45:00
Lome- Togo (PANA) -- The Togolese government on Thursday paid tribute to the celebrated painter and visual artist, Paul Ahyi, [...] Full text...

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Togolese painter Paul Ahyi dies

06 january 2010 - 12:08:00
Lome- Togo (PANA) -- The famous Togolese painter and sculptor, Paul Ahyi, died Mo nday evening in Lome aged 80 [...] Full text...

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Senegalese film director, Samba Fأ©lix Ndiaye, dies

07 november 2009 - 12:30:00
Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- The Senegalese film director, Samba Fأ©lix Ndiaye, died Friday in Dakar, the Senegalese capital, of neuromalaria, [...] Full text...

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Central Africa's 1st Architecture school opens in Yaounde in March 2010

25 august 2009 - 17:56:00
Yaoundأ©- Cameroon (PANA) -- The first school of architecture in Central Africa w ill open in March 2010 in Yaounde, [...] Full text...

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