AfDB sets sight on four-point strategic dialogue at Brazzaville Summit

25 april 2026 - 13:16:09
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)  – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has set its sight on a four-point strategic dialogue during its [...] Full text...

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BREAKING NEWS: Mali under coordinated attacks - Government

25 april 2026 - 11:17:22
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The West African state of Mali is under a coordinated attack by armed groups on Saturday, [...] Full text...

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Solar irrigation project boosts food security in drought-prone Ethiopia

25 april 2026 - 06:22:38
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The World Food Programme (WFP) and the Ethiopian Government have inaugurated a solar-powered irrigation scheme [...] Full text...

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UN Summit on Sustainable Development Goals to be held in Ethiopia

24 april 2026 - 21:54:56
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Development planners, ministers and top continental policy experts are set to meet in Ethiopia on [...] Full text...

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Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 conflict-hit countries

24 april 2026 - 13:06:39
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A growing share of global hunger is becoming entrenched in a small group of conflict-hit countries, [...] Full text...

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Middle East war: After oil and gas, concerns grow over minerals crunch

24 april 2026 - 08:41:31
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The shipping crisis in the Strait of Hormuz caused by war in the Middle East has [...] Full text...

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Despite ceasefire, Hormuz tensions continue to throttle supply chains worldwide

24 april 2026 - 08:27:13
New York, US (PANA) - A temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran has been extended, offering an opening [...] Full text...

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Former Senegal leader Sall pushes peace agenda in UN leadership contest

23 april 2026 - 11:54:16
New York, US (PANA) – Former Senegalese President Macky Sall has called for peace and diplomacy in addressing global tensions [...] Full text...

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Libya's eastern-based FM attends African forum of civil society organisations

23 april 2026 - 11:43:18
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - As part of efforts to strengthen Libya's presence on the African stage, the Minister of Foreign [...] Full text...

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Results of Libyan Multiple Indicator Survey on Maternal, Child, and Family Development unveiled

23 april 2026 - 10:51:33
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - A scientific conference has been organised to present the results of the Libyan National Multiple Indicator [...] Full text...

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Extreme heat: food systems and populations on the brink

23 april 2026 - 08:03:05
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Extreme heat waves are emerging as a massive threat. They endanger more than a billion people [...] Full text...

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Long hours, stress and harassment are causing hundreds of thousands of early deaths, says UN labour agency

23 april 2026 - 07:45:09
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than 840,000 people die each year from health conditions linked to risks such as long [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya laments lack of progress towards national renewal

23 april 2026 - 07:21:02
New York, US (PANA) - Libya’s political leaders continue to lag in implementing a roadmap that leads to national elections [...] Full text...

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Regional war threatens Syria’s fragile transition

22 april 2026 - 20:08:38
New York, US (PANA)  - The Security Council is meeting now at a critical juncture for Syria’s fragile transition. While the [...] Full text...

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Libya's eastern-based FM meets CEO of Spanish oil company on economic cooperation

22 april 2026 - 11:01:42
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – Libya's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation appointed by the eastern-based House of Representatives, Abdulhadi [...] Full text...

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Millions of desperate Sudanese return home amid dire conditions as war rages

21 april 2026 - 15:42:44
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Three years into the devastating conflict in Sudan, nearly four million displaced people have returned to [...] Full text...

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Top military officer in eastern Libya opens trade fair in Benghazi

21 april 2026 - 12:55:59
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The commander-in-chief of the eastern-based Libyan National Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, on Monday inaugurated the [...] Full text...

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UN Forum puts spotlight on healthcare for Indigenous Peoples

21 april 2026 - 08:02:46
New York, US (PANA) - Ensuring Indigenous Peoples’ access to healthcare, including during conflict, is the theme for a major [...] Full text...

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Gaza: Human development set back 77 years as recovery costs rise to $71 billion

21 april 2026 - 07:51:59
New York, US (PANA) - The UN and European Union issued a joint warning on Monday that human development across [...] Full text...

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Time running out on development goals as finance dries up, UN warns

21 april 2026 - 07:39:12
New York, US (PANA) - Rising conflicts, the climate crisis and shrinking development finance are putting growing pressure on the [...] Full text...

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IDF confirms: Hezbollah fired on UNIFIL forces during ceasefire

20 april 2026 - 20:28:07
Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - The IDF Spokespersons Unit stated Sunday afternoon that, following an IDF operational and intelligence assessment, it [...] Full text...

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MIDDLE EAST: Uncertainty grows in the Strait of Hormuz

20 april 2026 - 19:29:52
Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - Tensions have escalated in the Strait of Hormuz amid renewed security incidents, including reported attacks on [...] Full text...

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Kenyan women empowerment plan targets pastoralists affected by climate change

20 april 2026 - 12:25:33
West Pokot, Kenya (PANA) – Women from pastoralist communities in Western Kenya have received technical and vocational training as part [...] Full text...

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UN welcomes progress in talks between DRC government and M23 rebels

20 april 2026 - 12:10:16
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The UN welcomed on Sunday the progress made in talks between the government of the Democratic [...] Full text...

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Structured Dialogue: Security Track members continue discussions on practical security sector governance outcomes

20 april 2026 - 07:17:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Members of the Structured Dialogue’s Security Track met from 13-16 April with institutional representatives, civil society [...] Full text...

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Group of western. Islamic, Arab and African states say unified Libyan budget in interest of all

19 april 2026 - 07:48:41
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - A group of western. Islamic, Arab and African states has issued a joint Statement commending [...] Full text...

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Why lower fertility does not have to mean economic decline (By Liudmila Blagonravova, UN News)

19 april 2026 - 07:33:50
New York, US (PANA) - Globally, most people say they want two or more children but many are having only [...] Full text...

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Gaza: More than 38,000 women and girls killed between October 2023 and December 2025

18 april 2026 - 08:05:43
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - More than 38,000 women and girls were killed in Gaza between October 2023 and December [...] Full text...

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As the ‘world court’ turns 80, Guterres says law must prevail over force

18 april 2026 - 07:56:43
The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) - The world is at a “moment of crisis” and countries must reaffirm commitment to international [...] Full text...

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Three-quarters of women in Sudan feel unsafe as war rages on

18 april 2026 - 07:40:57
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Across war-torn Sudan, women and girls “are telling a consistent story of continued experience of danger, [...] Full text...

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UNESCO grants ‘enhanced protection’ to cultural heritage sites in the Middle East

17 april 2026 - 18:50:47
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Since the Middle East war started on 28 February, several sites of major cultural significance have [...] Full text...

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Governor of Central Bank of Libya (CBL) holds talks with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Treasury on Libya’s financial and economic situation

17 april 2026 - 16:52:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Mohamed Issa, and his delegation Thursday [...] Full text...

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The 52nd edition of the Tripoli International Fair opens

17 april 2026 - 16:28:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The 52nd Tripoli International Fair has kicked off in the Libyan capital, coinciding with the celebration [...] Full text...

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Saddam Haftar discusses with Stephanie Khoury the latest political and economic developments in Libya

17 april 2026 - 16:16:54
Benghazi , Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the eastern-based Libyan National Army, General Saddam Haftar, accompanied by National [...] Full text...

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IMF management approves staff-monitored programme for Zimbabwe

17 april 2026 - 07:49:42
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The management of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a 10-month non-financing Staff-Monitored Program [...] Full text...

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New food alert platform helps humanitarians combat hunger

17 april 2026 - 07:35:28
New York, US (PANA) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) released its next-generation platform on Thursday known as Hunger [...] Full text...

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Washington praises achievements of Central Bank of Libya

16 april 2026 - 10:34:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US  has praised the Central Bank of Libya’s “historic success” and reaffirmed its full support [...] Full text...

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South African opposition leader Julius Malema sentenced to five years in prison

16 april 2026 - 10:26:32
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's opposition politician Julius Malema was on Thursday sentenced to five years' imprisonment after [...] Full text...

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Strength in numbers: Developing countries band together as Iran war batters global economy

16 april 2026 - 08:18:46
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Developing countries are banking on having a stronger voice in debt negotiations, following the launch [...] Full text...

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Donors pledge more than $1.5 billion in humanitarian aid for Sudan at Berlin conference

16 april 2026 - 08:08:57
Berlin, Germany (PANA) - Donor countries meeting on Wednesday in Berlin, Germany, at the third international conference on Sudan have [...] Full text...

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Middle East conflict chokes end of supply chain as lights go out in the Pacific

15 april 2026 - 16:44:26
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - For Pacific Island countries, the Middle East crisis is not a distant geopolitical event. It is [...] Full text...

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Gambia: EU launches €19m agriculture development programme

15 april 2026 - 14:27:19
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The European Union (EU) Wednesday launched a €19 million programme aimed at strengthening The Gambia’s agriculture [...] Full text...

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Gambia's former vice president arrives in Sierra Leone for talks on concerns on 2023 disputed elections

15 april 2026 - 12:48:48
Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) – Former Vice President of The Gambia, Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang, has joined a high-level mission to Sierra [...] Full text...

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IMF, Africa Consultative Group exchange views on evolving global environment

15 april 2026 - 12:39:42
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Ministers and Governors from the African Consultative Group on Monday met with the International Monetary [...] Full text...

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IMF: Global economy faces renewed tests as Middle East war threatens to disrupt growth and disinflation

14 april 2026 - 20:38:00
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - After withstanding higher trade barriers and elevated uncertainty last year, global activity now faces a [...] Full text...

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Libya’s Central Bank Governor discusses economic recovery with IMF

14 april 2026 - 14:11:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Mohamed Issa, and his delegation, in [...] Full text...

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Racial discrimination: a deep-rooted scourge, amplified by algorithms and political discourse

14 april 2026 - 07:19:07
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Twenty-five years after the adoption of the Durban Programme of Action, the UN notes the persistent [...] Full text...

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US-Iran war: Guterres calls for continued talks, end to ceasefire violations

14 april 2026 - 07:05:39
New York, US (PANA) - The United States and Iran must continue talks aimed at ending their weeks-long war, UN [...] Full text...

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Benin opposition candidate Paul Hounkpè concedes defeat

13 april 2026 - 18:39:54
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin's opposition candidate in Sunday's presidential election, Paul Hounkpè, has conceded defeat saying the trend of [...] Full text...

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UNSMIL welcomes signing of unified budgetary framework

13 april 2026 - 11:30:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has welcomed the signing in Tripoli an Agreement [...] Full text...

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Sudan: What it takes to eat: New report reveals how war is cutting off access to food as hunger deepens

13 april 2026 - 07:59:38
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A new report launched on Monday by five humanitarian organisations shows how the war in Sudan [...] Full text...

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Senior US official speaks to Libya's Tripoli-based PM on economic, political issues

12 april 2026 - 15:45:06
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Senior Adviser on Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, has has spoken to [...] Full text...

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IMF reaches staff-level agreements with Mauritania

12 april 2026 - 07:43:38
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Mauritanian authorities and an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team have reached a staff level [...] Full text...

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Voters head to the polls in Benin's presidential election

12 april 2026 - 07:39:01
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Voters in Benin's are heading to the polls in a presidential election on Sunday that will [...] Full text...

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US Senior diplomat congratulates Libya's two governments on signing unified budget

11 april 2026 - 13:22:47
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Senior Adviser on Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, has congratulated the two [...] Full text...

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Gambian President Barrow reaffirms commitment to security, anti-drug fight

10 april 2026 - 11:31:00
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Gambia-s President Adama Barrow on Friday underscored the central role of security in national development, warning [...] Full text...

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African development finance banks seek measures to unblock access to business loans

10 april 2026 - 09:50:35
Tangier, Morocco (PANA) - African multilateral financial institutions, donors and entrepreneurs have called for coordinated, innovative and better-structured financing approaches [...] Full text...

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Portfolio of guarantees pushes MIGA’s total issuance over $100 billion

10 april 2026 - 08:27:13
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), home of the World Bank Group Guarantee Platform, has signed a [...] Full text...

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Development finance gap risks reversing decades of progress

10 april 2026 - 08:04:10
New York, US (PANA) - Global fragmentation, deepening geopolitical tensions and conflicts are putting decades of development progress at risk, [...] Full text...

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President Barrow orders suspension of all non-essential official trips

09 april 2026 - 18:16:04
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The government of The Gambia on Thursday, 9 April 2026, announced the suspension of all non-statutory [...] Full text...

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Central banks of Tunisia and the Comoros sign cooperation agreement

09 april 2026 - 15:03:52
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)  - The Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) and the Central Bank of the Comoros (BCC) Thursday signed [...] Full text...

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Committee for Combating Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in Libya meets

09 april 2026 - 12:27:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The first regular meeting of the Libyan National Committee for Combating Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing [...] Full text...

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Heads of three international bodies warn Middle East war upending lives, livelihoods

09 april 2026 - 08:40:13
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Middle East war is upending lives and livelihoods in the region and beyond, the [...] Full text...

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World Bank Group launches new country partnership framework for Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Niger

09 april 2026 - 08:23:38
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The World Bank Group has supported new Country Partnership Frameworks (CPF) with Burkina Faso, Chad, [...] Full text...

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Sub-Saharan Africa Growth Steady at 4.1% but Risks Mount – World Bank

08 april 2026 - 18:41:55
Banjul, Gambia-(PANA)- Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic recovery from a decade of global shocks is showing signs of slowing, with growth projections [...] Full text...

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End of the 2026 Article IV consultations between the CBL and the IMF

08 april 2026 - 16:46:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  - The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Issa, and his deputy, Marai Al-Barassi, [...] Full text...

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MIDDLE EAST: US-Iran ceasefire announced; strikes continue in Lebanon

08 april 2026 - 16:15:27
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - After nearly 40 days of intense hostilities across the Middle East – marked by rising civilian [...] Full text...

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Ghana's finance minister concerned about unpaid arrears owed ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development

08 april 2026 - 15:59:49
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, has raised concern over unpaid arrears of about $256 [...] Full text...

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UN mission in Libya, about 60 citizens discuss economic aspect of structured dialogue

08 april 2026 - 12:32:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -  A senior member of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has moderated a discussion on [...] Full text...

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Chad and Libya discuss border security

08 april 2026 - 12:12:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Chad and Libya have discussed ways to strengthen security cooperation and coordinate efforts in border security, [...] Full text...

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IMF team concludes visit to Madagascar

08 april 2026 - 08:23:15
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team has held discussions with the authorities of Madagascar on [...] Full text...

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Shaping Nigeria’s future through early childhood development

08 april 2026 - 08:06:23
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria has made meaningful progress in restoring macroeconomic stability, but inclusive growth must accelerate substantially to [...] Full text...

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WHO and France shift One Health vision to action with new high-impact initiatives

07 april 2026 - 20:48:29
Lyon, France (PANA) - On World Health Day, global leaders gathered in France for a milestone “One Health Summit”, where [...] Full text...

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Four institutions discuss implications of Middle East conflict on African economies

07 april 2026 - 08:30:27
Tangier, Morocco (PANA) - The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with rising frequency of major shocks worldwide.Amid spikes [...] Full text...

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Middle East war: Targeting civilian infrastructure violates international law - Guterres

07 april 2026 - 08:21:18
New York, US (PANA) - Civilian infrastructure, including energy facilities, must under no circumstances be targeted, the UN Secretary-General said [...] Full text...

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UN80 Initiative enters ‘delivery phase’, as Member States review progress on key work areas

07 april 2026 - 08:08:12
New York, US (PANA) - Top officials updated UN Member States on Monday on selected proposals under the UN80 reform [...] Full text...

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SWEDD+ first ladies to lead regional fight against GBV in The Gambia

06 april 2026 - 17:48:11
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)-The First Ladies of SWEDD+ countries will meet in Banjul from 8 -10 April for a high-level forum [...] Full text...

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MIDDLE EAST: Strikes persist across region as humanitarian needs rise

06 april 2026 - 16:35:31
Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - Strikes and counter-strikes continue across the Middle East, with dozens of casualties reported over the weekend [...] Full text...

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Building climate resilience to drive growth, jobs, and poverty reduction in Zambia

06 april 2026 - 07:01:41
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) — A new World Bank Group report finds that with smart and cost-effective development investments, Zambia can [...] Full text...

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As World Cup kick-off nears, a reminder of the power of sport to build bridges and break barriers

05 april 2026 - 18:21:26
New York, US (PANA) - The 2026 World Cup final will take place at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, [...] Full text...

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Benin CSOs call for political dialogue, inclusiveness

05 april 2026 - 16:31:12
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), which focuses on fostering a culture of electoral accountability in Benin, [...] Full text...

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IMF Managing Director appoints Zeine Zeidane as Director of the African Department

04 april 2026 - 08:26:27
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has announced her intention to [...] Full text...

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New World Bank-funded programme to transform forest economies around Congo Basin

04 april 2026 - 08:11:20
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The World Bank Group has approved a new operation that will transform forest economies in [...] Full text...

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Gambia introduces fuel subsidies to ease price surge

03 april 2026 - 18:12:57
Banjul, The Gambia (PANA) – The Government of The Gambia on Friday announced measures to cushion the impact of rising [...] Full text...

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AUC chair welcomes China-Pakistan initiative to restore peace in the Middle East war

03 april 2026 - 17:16:53
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has welcomed the Five-Point [...] Full text...

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Benin's media regulatory body calls for ECOWAS support

03 april 2026 - 07:16:14
Cotonou, Benin (Benin) - The Benin media regulatory body, La Haute Autorité de l’Audiovisuel et de la Communication (HAAC), has [...] Full text...

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Guterres warns of ‘wider war’ as Middle East conflict enters second month

02 april 2026 - 19:21:03
New York, US (PANA) - The Middle East crisis has lurched into its second month, prompting UN Secretary-General António Guterres [...] Full text...

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Middle East crisis exposes global energy fault line as UN urges shift to renewables

02 april 2026 - 18:27:52
New York, US (PANA) - The ongoing crisis in the Middle East is exposing a central vulnerability in the global [...] Full text...

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IEA, IMF, WBG to coordinate response to energy, economic impacts of Middle East war

02 april 2026 - 08:57:01
Washington, US (PANA) - The Heads of the International Energy Agency (IEA), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Bank Group [...] Full text...

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Women leaders unite to advance gender equality

02 april 2026 - 07:42:25
New York, US (PANA) - The Secretary-General's commitment towards women leadership in the United Nations was recognised at a pivotal [...] Full text...

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German state to assist farmers in South African province

02 april 2026 - 07:34:58
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Eastern Cape Agriculture Minister Nonceba Kontsiwe has signed a Memorandum of Understanding [...] Full text...

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EU supports Gambia launch of web-based system to track national development Plan

01 april 2026 - 18:59:51
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has supported the Government of The Gambia in launching a web-based system [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS observation mission meets Benin's political stakeholders

01 april 2026 - 11:54:59
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Ahead of Benin’s 12 April presidential election, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Long-Term Observation [...] Full text...

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South Africa secures US$52 billion for 31 mega projects

01 april 2026 - 09:34:00
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that this week’s Sixth Investment Conference has [...] Full text...

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World Bank approves programmes to support skills, jobs, and social protection for 3 million Tanzanians

01 april 2026 - 05:55:07
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - More than three million Tanzanians are expected to benefit from two new World Bank–supported programs [...] Full text...

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Cameroon’s economy shows notable resilience to external economic shocks

31 march 2026 - 09:48:21
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Cameroon’s economy has shown notable resilience to external economic shocks in recent years, the Executive [...] Full text...

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Developing countries are being priced out, in struggle for affordable finance

31 march 2026 - 06:27:41
New York, US (PANA) - Developing countries are being priced out of the affordable finance they desperately need for sustainable development, [...] Full text...

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AfDB launches $209 million strategy to boost Lesotho's economy

29 march 2026 - 07:37:04
Maseru, Lesotho (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has launched its Country Strategy Paper (CSP) for the Kingdom [...] Full text...

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Morocco reaffirms commitment to South-South cooperation at OACPS summit in Malabo

28 march 2026 - 18:57:52
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (PANA) – Morocco has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening South-South cooperation during the 11th Summit of Heads [...] Full text...

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Consultative Forum Advances Africa’s Coordinated Response to Trafficking in Persons for Forced Criminality in Southeast Asia

28 march 2026 - 18:28:35
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union Commission, through its Continental Operational Centre (COC) for Combating Irregular Migration, in [...] Full text...

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Benin gets ECOWAS electoral assistance

28 march 2026 - 06:50:19
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has expressed appreciation to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for a donation [...] Full text...

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Libyan Presidential Council chairman and Director of Development Fund discuss stability

27 march 2026 - 11:44:58
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The director general of the Libyan Fund for Development and Reconstruction, Belgacem Khalifa Haftar, has met [...] Full text...

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Former Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo heads ECOWAS Election Observation Mission for Benin Election

26 march 2026 - 17:14:26
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Ghana’s immediate-past President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is head of the 120-member Economic Community of West African States [...] Full text...

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Gambian Dalasi weakens amid persistent trade deficit

26 march 2026 - 15:09:37
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The Gambian dalasi continues to lose value, driven largely by internal economic factors linked to the [...] Full text...

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Gambia: President Barrow highlights economic gains, reforms in 2026 State of the Nation Address

26 march 2026 - 14:51:47
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Gambian President Adama Barrow on Thursday outlined major achievements in economic recovery, institutional reform and infrastructure [...] Full text...

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AUC Chairperson hails UN resolution formally declaring transatlantic slave trade gravest crime against humanity

26 march 2026 - 13:03:00
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has warmly welcomed the [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS deploys long-term observation mission in Benin for April election

26 march 2026 - 10:10:19
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed a Long-Term Election Observation Mission (LTOEM) [...] Full text...

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IMF Executive Board concludes 2026 Article IV Consultation with Morocco

26 march 2026 - 06:28:55
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded the 2026 Article IV [...] Full text...

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Migratory species in decline, warns UN agencu

26 march 2026 - 06:17:07
Campo Grande, Brazil (PANA) - Nearly half of all migratory species that require protection are declining, according to a report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) [...] Full text...

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UN resolution urges reparations for slavery’s ‘historical wrongs’

25 march 2026 - 20:19:01
New York, US (PANA) - Applause erupted in the UN General Assembly Hall on Wednesday as Member States adopted a [...] Full text...

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Gulf war ‘out of control’, Guterres warns, as UN appoints envoy to push for peace

25 march 2026 - 19:22:11
New York, US(PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the escalating Gulf war is “out of control”, urging [...] Full text...

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UN approves Ghana-led resolution declaring slavery a crime against humanity

25 march 2026 - 18:14:41
New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday approved a landmark resolution, spearheaded by Ghana and [...] Full text...

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World must act in interest of justice, historical truth on transatlantic slave trade - Ghana's president

25 march 2026 - 16:35:54
New York, US (PANA) - Ghana's President John Mahama on Wednesday called for global unity in recognising the transatlantic slave [...] Full text...

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Gambia Revenue Authority boss calls for stronger tax systems in West Africa

25 march 2026 - 15:48:27
Dakar, Senegal, (PANA) – The Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Yankuba Darboe, has commended the West African [...] Full text...

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‘Truly transformative’ new diagnostic tools can help end tuberculosis

25 march 2026 - 07:35:41
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) called on Tuesday for countries to step up action to end [...] Full text...

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West Bank attacks and Lebanon in focus

24 march 2026 - 17:22:53
Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - As the war continues to roil the Middle East and compound suffering for civilians across the [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliamentary commission on defence concerned about drifting Russian LNG tanker off Libyan coast

24 march 2026 - 12:29:05
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The Commission on Defence and National Security of the Libyan House of Representatives said it is [...] Full text...

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IMF Executive Board concludes 2026 Article IV consultation with Morocco

24 march 2026 - 05:35:44
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 20 March,  concluded the 2026 [...] Full text...

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IMF management approves second review of staff-monitored programme with Mali

24 march 2026 - 05:26:55
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Management of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 18 March, approved the second and final [...] Full text...

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Millions of vulnerable people around the world because of the war in the Middle East

24 march 2026 - 05:15:23
New York, US (PANA) - Nearly a month after the start of the "devastating" war in the Middle East, its [...] Full text...

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Dire fertiliser shortage a lurking threat due to Hormuz crisis

23 march 2026 - 18:26:57
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Since the start of the Middle East conflict with Israeli and US strikes on Iran on [...] Full text...

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UN calls for solidarity and political will to stamp out racial discrimination

23 march 2026 - 18:11:16
New York, US (PANA) - Nearly 70 years after South African police fired upon peaceful demonstrators in Sharpeville protesting apartheid-era [...] Full text...

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Rights advocate blasts FIFA for refusing to act over Israeli clubs based in illegal settlements

23 march 2026 - 09:43:30
London, UK (PANA) - Human rights wachdog, Amnesty International, has criticised world football governing body, FIFA, for refusing to act [...] Full text...

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War in the Middle East: Iran nuclear facility hit as equivalent of ‘one classroom of children’ killed, wounded daily in Lebanon

22 march 2026 - 18:18:54
Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - More than 1,000 people have been killed and 2,584 injured in Lebanon since the start of [...] Full text...

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IMF Executive Board completes 9th and 10th reviews under Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Guinea-Bissau

21 march 2026 - 07:58:07
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday completed the ninth and [...] Full text...

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Amid deepening crisis in Palestine, girls face rising risks and a mounting mental health emergency

20 march 2026 - 19:19:02
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - More than two years of unrelenting violence, displacement and loss have pushed children and young [...] Full text...

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Middle East Crisis: Energy shocks deepen as strikes hit infrastructure

20 march 2026 - 18:27:52
Tehran, Iran (PANA) - The crisis in the Middle East continues, with strikes and counter-strikes reported across the region, driving [...] Full text...

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A former refugee takes on a world in flight (A UN Feature By Fabrice Robinet)

20 march 2026 - 15:11:15
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Barham Salih has spent much of his life crossing borders, first as a young Kurdish exile [...] Full text...

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UN rights chief says civilians bear brunt of 'reckless' war in the Middle East

20 march 2026 - 11:12:13
Geneva Switzerland (PANA) – Almost three weeks since the US-Israel strikes on Iran commenced, the conflict continues to spread, with [...] Full text...

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Head of UN mission in Libya prays Eid ul-Fitr brings stability and prosperity

20 march 2026 - 08:40:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Libya, Hanna Tetteh, has expressed the hope that [...] Full text...

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AUC chief wishes Muslims happy Eid ul-Fitr

20 march 2026 - 08:27:49
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has wished Muslims across [...] Full text...

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Water, an invisible burden for women (By UN News)

20 march 2026 - 07:21:52
New York, US (PANA) - Every day, somewhere, a girl leaves school to fetch water. She walks, waits, carries, and [...] Full text...

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Smarter water use could feed 10 billion and create Nearly 250 million jobs

20 march 2026 - 06:59:34
Washington, DC, US (PANA) — Rebalancing water use across the global food system is key to meeting future food demand [...] Full text...

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AUC chair hails moves for peaceful settlement of Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone border disputes

19 march 2026 - 12:20:50
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Youssouf Ali, has welcomed the [...] Full text...

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Explosive remnants of war: a pervasive threat relegated to the background

19 march 2026 - 07:30:45
New York US (PANA) - When the guns fall silent – ​​or recede – their remnants continue to maim, preventing [...] Full text...

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UN maritime agency recommends avoiding the Strait of Hormuz

19 march 2026 - 06:39:06
London, UK (PANA) - The head of the UN maritime agency urged shipping companies on Wednesday to avoid transiting through [...] Full text...

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UN taps Joseph Gordon-Levitt to champion human-first approach to AI

18 march 2026 - 06:53:53
New York, US (PANA) - From Hollywood to global policy debates, Joseph Gordon-Levitt is taking on a new UN role [...] Full text...

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World Bank approves $35 million grant to expand safe water access for rural communities in Djibouti

18 march 2026 - 06:47:51
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - As part of a broader regional effort to address one of the Horn of Africa's [...] Full text...

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Progress in reducing child deaths slows as 4.9 million children die before age five

17 march 2026 - 20:28:47
New York, US (PANA) – An estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2024, including 2.3 million [...] Full text...

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World Bank names Djibrilla Issa Division Director for Five West African Countries

17 march 2026 - 19:13:33
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)  - The World Bank has appointed Djibrilla Issa as Division Director for Senegal, Mauritania, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso suspends export of fresh tomatoes

17 march 2026 - 10:51:38
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The government of Burkina Faso on Monday suspended the export of fresh tomatoes until further [...] Full text...

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IMF Executive Board concludes 2026 Post-Financing Assessment with the Republic of Congo

17 march 2026 - 08:49:04
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Congo’s economic recovery softened in 2025 as weak public [...] Full text...

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Mauritius becomes first African country to adhere to highest tier of IMF’s Data Standards Initiatives

17 march 2026 - 07:49:09
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Mauritius has become the first country in Africa and the 32nd country globally to achieve [...] Full text...

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South Africa's National Transport Conference underway in Johannesburg

17 march 2026 - 07:39:55
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's naugural National Transport Conference (NTC) began in Johannesburg on Monday under the [...] Full text...

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Gambia Football Federation secures sponsorship from 1XBet

16 march 2026 - 17:57:39
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) on Monday signed a major sponsorship agreement with global betting company [...] Full text...

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Members of structured dialogue facilitated by UN mission in Libya continue online meetings

16 march 2026 - 13:00:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Members of the structured dialogue being facilitated by the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) are [...] Full text...

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UN experts urge states to support General Assembly resolution operationalising ICJ Advisory Opinion on climate obligations

16 march 2026 - 08:32:14
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – All states must support a UN General Assembly resolution upholding the 2025 Advisory Opinion by the [...] Full text...

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Battle for women's rights intensifies at the UN (By UN News)

15 march 2026 - 18:54:56
New York, US (PANA) - The consensus has shattered. For the first time in its history, the Commission on the [...] Full text...

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IMF Executive Board completes two reviews for Niger

15 march 2026 - 07:41:31
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday completed the eighth review [...] Full text...

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Aid operations strained across Middle East: WFP seeks $200 million to sustain food assistance

13 march 2026 - 15:15:50
Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - Rising food prices, growing displacement and disruptions to global supply routes are placing millions of people [...] Full text...

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African experts meet in Banjul to explore digital governance and civic participation

12 march 2026 - 18:19:01
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)  2026 Africa Governance and Peace-building Community of Practice (CoP) forum [...] Full text...

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UN relief chief condemns '$1 billion-a-day' cost of war in Middle East

12 march 2026 - 07:59:16
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN’s emergency relief chief on Wednesday condemned the “$1 billion-a-day” cost of the war in [...] Full text...

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US, Ethiopia discuss security situation in Horn of Africa

12 march 2026 - 07:50:18
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed have discussed [...] Full text...

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Gambia's ex-President Jammeh’s seized assets mismanaged - report says

11 march 2026 - 11:26:39
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – A Special Select Committee of The Gambia’s National Assembly has identified major weaknesses in the management [...] Full text...

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‘Toxic rain’ warning from oil depot strikes amid ongoing Middle East war

10 march 2026 - 17:43:24
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Toxic “black rain” linked to strikes on oil depots, mass displacement and continuing disruption to aid [...] Full text...

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Rights group says pregnant women among those detained in Côte d’Ivoire 'without cause' since October 2025 crackdown

10 march 2026 - 11:11:43
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - Five months on from opposition protests banned by the authorities in Côte d’Ivoire that saw [...] Full text...

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South African President Ramaphosa arrives in Brazil on State Visit

10 march 2026 - 08:51:15
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday arrived in Brazil for a two-day state visit to [...] Full text...

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Middle East war: Rising prices threaten to worsen world hunger

10 march 2026 - 07:24:00
Rome, Italy (PANA) - The escalation of the conflict in the Middle East could lead to soaring food and fuel [...] Full text...

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New challenges bring increased risks in combating child sexual abuse, exploitation

10 march 2026 - 07:03:22
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Despite some progress made globally, children around the world still face serious and evolving risks of [...] Full text...

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UN chief says justice for women and girls must be ‘cornerstone of the world we seek to build’

09 march 2026 - 16:01:39
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday stressed that justice for women and girls must be [...] Full text...

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Nearly 700,000 displaced in Lebanon as Middle East crisis escalates

09 march 2026 - 14:29:28
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - On day 10 of the war engulfing the Middle East, UN agencies on Monday reported massive [...] Full text...

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China outlines foreign policy priorities at NPC press conference

09 march 2026 - 14:05:17
Beijing, China (PANA) - Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, speaking [...] Full text...

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Air pollution driving widespread human rights violations: UN expert

09 march 2026 - 08:31:14
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, Astrid Puentes [...] Full text...

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UN experts warn against the irreversible ‘de-Palestinisation’ of Jerusalem

09 march 2026 - 08:25:08
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Irreparable harm is being inflicted on Jerusalem, as violence engulfs the region, and genocide continues in [...] Full text...

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New World Bank Group financing supports Angola’s economic reforms to promote inclusive growth, job creation

08 march 2026 - 11:24:22
Washington, DC, US (PANA)  -  The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency’s (MIGA) Board [...] Full text...

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World Bank backs South Africa’s Credit Guarantee Vehicle to enable infrastructure finance and boost job creation

08 march 2026 - 11:21:48
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s efforts to accelerate infrastructure investment, create jobs, and drive economic growth have received [...] Full text...

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Senegalese President Faye reaffirms PASTEF membership

07 march 2026 - 16:42:29
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Saturday reaffirmed his membership in the Patriotic Front for Economic [...] Full text...

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IMF team concludes Gabon visit

07 march 2026 - 09:14:33
Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Ms. Aliona Cebotari has engaged the Gabonese [...] Full text...

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US imposes visa restriction targeting individuals undermining peace in the Great Lakes Region

07 march 2026 - 05:59:25
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Department of State will impose visa restrictions on several senior Rwandan officials for [...] Full text...

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Justice takes centre stage: UN welcomes world’s largest women’s rights even

07 march 2026 - 05:45:52
New York, US (PANA) - Women have never been closer to equality and never closer to losing it, according to [...] Full text...

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World Bank says building climate resilience is key to unlocking long-term growth and jobs in Somalia

07 march 2026 - 05:29:42
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) -  A new World Bank Group report finds that cost‑effective and smart development investments, particularly in climate-smart [...] Full text...

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Zambia has made ‘substantial progress’ in restoring macroeconomic stability

07 march 2026 - 05:27:54
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambia has made substantial progress in restoring macroeconomic stability under the recently completed IMF-supported programme. That is [...] Full text...

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'Ghana will remain model of democracy in Africa' - President Mahama

06 march 2026 - 12:34:53
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - President John Dramani Mahama on Friday reaffirmed Ghana’s position as a model of democracy on the [...] Full text...

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UN rights chief warns global inequality is deepening

06 march 2026 - 07:49:12
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN human rights chief has warned that the world’s economic system is failing billions of [...] Full text...

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UN calls for fair play in the global race for critical minerals

05 march 2026 - 19:54:41
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Critical minerals such as lithium and cobalt are central to the transition to a zero-carbon economy. As [...] Full text...

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Guinean cocoa farmers face losses as global prices slump

05 march 2026 - 12:11:33
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Guinea’s cocoa sector is facing a sharp downturn after reaching historic highs in 2024, when a [...] Full text...

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Senegalese President chairs cabinet meeting on education, economic reforms

05 march 2026 - 12:02:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegal’s Council of Ministers on Wednesday discussed the stability of the national education system, policies to [...] Full text...

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UN expert calls for rights‑centered global financial reform

05 march 2026 - 07:04:44
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) — The UN Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights, Attiya Waris, on Wednesday urged Member [...] Full text...

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Women’s rights are regressing worldwide, warns UN gender equality chief

05 march 2026 - 06:19:30
New York, US (PANA) - As an increase in conflicts leads to a significant spike in gender-based violence, women across [...] Full text...

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Chile becomes first country in the Americas to be verified by WHO for elimination of leprosy

04 march 2026 - 20:58:45
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO), together with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), congratulates Chile for [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso adopts new urban planning, construction code

04 march 2026 - 11:48:15
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - MPs of Burkina Faso's Transitional Legislative Assembly on Tuesday unanimously adopted the draft law establishing [...] Full text...

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US Senior official, UN Security Council pledge support for top UN official in Libya

04 march 2026 - 11:43:46
New York, US (PANA) - Libya’s path to lasting stability requires a credible, Libyan-led political process that unifies institutions and [...] Full text...

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IMF 'closely monitoring' developments in Middle East as war rages

04 march 2026 - 10:20:46
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is closely monitoring developments in the Middle East [...] Full text...

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New survivors’ charter sets out global blueprint for justice after torture: Special Rapporteur

04 march 2026 - 08:42:39
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Victims of torture have urged States to place justice, reparations and recovery at the centre of [...] Full text...

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How AI is already reshaping working conditions (By Evgeniya Kleshcheva, UN News)

04 march 2026 - 08:16:41
New York, US (PANA) - From delivery couriers compelled to follow the demands of online platform algorithms to content moderators [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Rwanda 'regrets one-sided' US sanctions over eastern DRC war

03 march 2026 - 10:07:48
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Rwandan government says it "regrets one-sided sanctions" imposed by the US government against the Rwandan [...] Full text...

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UN experts condemn Trump's ‘Board of Peace’, call for a reparative, rights-based approach to reconstruction in Gaza

03 march 2026 - 09:29:53
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – UN experts have condemned the creation of the Board of Peace by US President Donald Trump [...] Full text...

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Why medicinal plants matter on World Wildlife Day (By Evgeniya Kleshcheva, UN News)

03 march 2026 - 08:27:01
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Medicinal plants and their varied uses span from ancient medicine to modern cosmetics and pharmaceuticals amid [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS warns of severe consequences of Middle East crisis for Africa, vulnerable regions

02 march 2026 - 12:39:09
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has associated with the statement of the [...] Full text...

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Libya launches unified digital system for Chambers of Commerce

02 march 2026 - 11:54:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The General Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture in Libya has launched a programme [...] Full text...

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South African President calls for restraint following Middle East carnage

02 march 2026 - 07:33:21
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for maximum restraint after the United States [...] Full text...

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World Bank unveils programme for job creation

01 march 2026 - 07:26:07
Washington, DC, US (PANA) – Millions of young people across Eastern and Southern Africa stand to gain skills they need [...] Full text...

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UN rights body concerned about excessive working hours in Kenya

01 march 2026 - 07:23:59
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has acknowledged Kenya's legal framework for labour [...] Full text...

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The African Union concerned by the military escalation between United States and Iran

28 february 2026 - 14:31:13
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed his "deep [...] Full text...

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Libya and Guinea-Bissau meet to strengthen bilateral cooperation

28 february 2026 - 14:22:19
Benghazi , Libya (PANA)  - The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Libyan government appointed by the [...] Full text...

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UN chief slams international failure to manage safe migration

28 february 2026 - 06:49:33
New York, US (PANA) - A 2018 agreement that aims to strengthen international cooperation on migration management must become reality, [...] Full text...

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The Gambia: IMF projects 3.3 pct global growth in 2026

27 february 2026 - 14:30:53
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)  – The Governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia, Buah Saidy, on Friday said the International [...] Full text...

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UN probe report warns South Sudan leaders pushing country towards full-scale war

27 february 2026 - 11:21:00
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) – South Sudan’s political and military leaders are systematically dismantling the 2018 Revitalised Peace Agreement on [...] Full text...

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UN drug alert stops shipment that could have made 1.6 billion lethal fentanyl doses

26 february 2026 - 16:25:27
Vienna, Austria (PANA) - An international early warning system blocked a shipment of chemicals used to make fentanyl that could [...] Full text...

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Libya celebrates Arab Tourism Day

26 february 2026 - 13:05:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts of the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) on [...] Full text...

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