Africa50 invests over US$6.6 billion in infrastructure in six years

04 july 2023 - 07:03:48
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Africa50 has in six years of operation invested more than $6.6 billion in critical infrastructure, African [...] Full text...

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Lomé to host first Infra Africa Forum in July

19 may 2023 - 12:28:29
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Lomé, the Togolese capital, will from 3-4 July, host the first "Infra Forum for Africa" to [...] Full text...

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Tunisian armed forces on full alert at Libyan border

11 april 2019 - 18:12:19
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Tunisia has placed its armed forces on full alert on its land and maritime borders to [...] Full text...

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Scientists see positive recovery in ozone-layer cushioning earth from sun rays

05 november 2018 - 19:16:40
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Ozone layer, which protects the earth from harmful infra-red rays from the sun, is healing [...] Full text...

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UN underscores need to celebrate indigenous peoples, not confine them

10 august 2018 - 05:48:46
New York, US (PANA) - Celebrating some 370 million indigenous people across 90 countries, marches, ceremonies and a host of [...] Full text...

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France: INTERPOL calls for public help in operation targeting people smugglers

24 june 2016 - 10:35:09
Lyon, France (PANA) - An INTERPOL operation targeting the criminal networks behind people smuggling, which has already led to 26 [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Ebola fears ring loud at ECOWAS meetings (By Segun Adeyemi, PANA Correspondent, Nigeria)

13 december 2014 - 16:15:08
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The frontlines of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) that is ravaging parts of West Africa may [...] Full text...

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UN: UN-backed INTERPOL operation targets environmental fugitives

18 november 2014 - 07:29:26
New York, US (PANA) - Nine fugitives are being pursued as part of a UN-backed joint INTERPOL global operation targeting [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Work resumes after Muslim festival

08 october 2014 - 13:04:57
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Workers across Nigeria returned to their offices and students in public schools in 11 states resumed [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Schools partially resume as Ebola fears linger

22 september 2014 - 09:49:13
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Schools in Nigeria resumed on Monday after a summer break that was elongated by fears over [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Teachers' union to boycott classes over Ebola scare

16 september 2014 - 21:13:22
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) on Tuesday directed its members to boycott classes when schools [...] Full text...

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Côte d’Ivoire: National airline suspends flights to countries affected by Ebola

11 august 2014 - 11:32:30
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Ivorian government has announced measures to prevent the Ebola Viral Disease ravaging parts of [...] Full text...

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African Caucus urges IMF, WB to help improve infrastructure on continent

22 august 2013 - 23:02:58
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Finance officials from 50 African countries have called on the World Bank (WB) and the International [...] Full text...

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Shell Oil Spill in Nigeria: 'Spill remains offshore'

23 december 2011 - 11:55:32
Port Harcourt, Nigeria (PANA) - Shell announced on Friday that the oil spill from its 200,000 barrels-a-day offshore Bonga Field [...] Full text...

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Nigerian ministers demand monthly briefing on external borrowings

27 october 2010 - 19:33:00
Abuja- Nigeria (PANA) -- Worried by the spate of external borrowings by the feder al, state and local governments, the [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS, Togo sign pact on Project Unit hosting

10 september 2010 - 13:32:00
Lome- Togo (PANA) -- ECOWAS has signed an agreement with the Government of Togo for the hosting of the Project [...] Full text...

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Swedish mining firm MII AB wins DR Congo gold contract

30 august 2010 - 22:28:00
Kinshasa- DR Congo (PANA) -- The Congolese Gold Mining Board of Kilomoto (OKIMO) has signed a contract with Swedish group [...] Full text...

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Kibaki urges Kenyans to unit after referendum vote

12 august 2010 - 17:05:00
Nairobi-Kenya (PANA) -- President Mwai Kibaki has urged Kenyans to effectively pl ay their individual and collective roles in building [...] Full text...

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African railways union meetings open in Tripoli

27 july 2010 - 22:13:00
Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The 83rd meeting of the executive committee and the 37th General Assembly of 35-member African Railways [...] Full text...

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Nigeria's Acting president tasks reconstituted Federal cabinet

06 april 2010 - 15:49:00
Abuja- Nigeria (PANA) -- Nigeria's Acting President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has warned that his administration will no longer tolerate [...] Full text...

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Gambian president opens 2010 legislative year

27 march 2010 - 18:50:00
Banjul- Gambia (PANA) -- Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, has said that the attain ment of Vision 2020 remains the central [...] Full text...

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Italy to invest in Angola public works sector

24 march 2010 - 21:00:00
Luanda- Angola (PANA) -- Italy is interested in investing in the public works sec tor in Angola, particularly in the [...] Full text...

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Nigeria opposition asks Senate to reverse decision on electoral reform

21 march 2010 - 08:43:00
Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- Ahead of next year's general elections in Nigeria, the o pposition Action Congress (AC) Sunday urged [...] Full text...

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Pretoria coordinates Haiti relief efforts

15 february 2010 - 10:35:00
Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- South Africa's International Relations and Co operation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane has announced the establishment [...] Full text...

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India's economy rebounds, needs to reform, says IMF

10 february 2010 - 14:16:00
Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) â" Indiaâ?s economy h-as rebounded from the global economic meltdown and now needs to focus on [...] Full text...

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Mali airport gets equipment to detect AH1N1 flu

10 december 2009 - 21:10:00
Bamako- Mali (PANA) -- The Malian Health Ministry on Wednesday installed two infr a red cameras at the arrival hall [...] Full text...

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BADEA pledges more funding for Africa's infrastructure

09 december 2009 - 16:50:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The Director-General of the Khartoum-based Arab Bank for Economic Development (BADEA), Abdulaziz Khelef, said here Wednesday [...] Full text...

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