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Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has been at war with the Sudanese Armed [...] Full text...
Reports of ground offensive in Sudan while international community expresses concern
26 september 2024 - 19:57:24Port Sudan Sudan(PANA) - To the exception of the shy main stream media, internet and Sudanese social interaction outlets [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS urges Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger to prioritise dialogue, reconciliation
10 february 2024 - 08:24:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has urged Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, which [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: ECOWAS says Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger remain important members
28 january 2024 - 23:06:46Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said on Sunday night that Mali, Niger and [...] Full text...
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Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger leave ECOWAS
28 january 2024 - 17:09:46Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Three West African countries under military rule -- Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger -- announced on [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: Islamists slam US for sanctions on former foreign minister Karti
30 september 2023 - 06:34:08Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudanese islamists have played down US sanctions imposed on one of its leaders, former Minister for [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: US sanctions one individual, two entities for undermining peace, security
29 september 2023 - 08:06:05Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States is taking action against two entities and one individual for their roles [...] Full text...
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Niger coup: Thousands march in Niamey to demand departure of French troops
03 september 2023 - 07:36:27Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Thousands of people on Saturday staged a demonstration in Niamey to demand the withdrawal of French [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS condemns attacks by armed groups in Niger
16 august 2023 - 19:16:37Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday condemned attacks by armed groups in [...] Full text...
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Islamist armed groups wreak havoc in Burkina Faso; kill, loot, burn property - HRW
15 june 2023 - 05:28:14Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Islamist armed groups in Burkina Faso have killed scores of civilians, looted and burned property, and [...] Full text...
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Facilitators urge warring parties to renew fragile ceasefire
28 may 2023 - 18:35:50Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The US and Saudi Arabia have urged the two warring parties in Sudan to renew a [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: Sudan's political scene will not be the same when the war of the generals ends (Analysis by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA Correspondent)
23 may 2023 - 10:23:53Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s political scene will not be the same following the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: Hundreds missing in Sudan fighting (Feature by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA correspondent)
17 may 2023 - 12:15:41Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A knock at the door and men dressed in plain clothes, with weapons quite visible in [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: Use of social media in the fighting: building on pros and rebuffing cons (News analysis by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA correspondent)
12 may 2023 - 10:36:00Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - With all Sudan's official mainstream media eclipsed, to the exception of the Sudan News Agency, the [...] Full text...
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Lawyers to sue a man who threatened to shed the blood of UN official
11 april 2023 - 10:56:14Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A hardliner Sudanese has vowed to get rid of the representative of the United Nations Secretary [...] Full text...
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US intervenes to provide impetus for Sudanese-Sudanese political talks (News Analysis by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA Correspondent)
07 april 2023 - 07:37:28Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese military and civilians, currently engaged in hammering out a final political agreement, have failed to [...] Full text...
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The Trilateral Mechanism in Sudan describes a meeting with non-signatories of agreement as fruitful, for a reason (By Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA Correspondent)
30 march 2023 - 05:49:16Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Trilateral Mechanism in Sudan on Wednesday said they held a constructive meeting with the Sudanese entities [...] Full text...
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Sudan: Military: political forces should accept each other to lead country forward
17 february 2023 - 18:02:37Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s military leader Lieutenant General Abdul Fatah Al-Burhan has reiterated that the Sudanese army is not [...] Full text...
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Veteran Sudanese politician returns home ending decade long self-exile in Egypt
22 november 2022 - 14:35:50Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Mohamed Osman Mirghani, leading Sudanese politician, returned to Khartoum on Monday ending 10 years of self-exile [...] Full text...
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UN condemns attack against office of Sudanese Bar Association
02 november 2022 - 14:09:01Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN Secretary General's Representative to the Sudan, Volker Perthes, has condemned Tuesday night's storming of [...] Full text...
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Pro-islamists demonstrate to call for non-inference in Sudan’s domestic affairs
29 october 2022 - 15:35:23Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Pro-islamists on Saturday staged a protest march in which “hundreds of thousands” took part to oppose [...] Full text...
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Sudan military coup: Nice western grin converted into menacing grim
25 october 2022 - 17:21:00Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - In yet a new warning to the rulers in the Sudan, the United States administration has [...] Full text...
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UN condemns second ‘cowardly’ attack in three days against peacekeepers in Mali
04 june 2022 - 04:37:32New York, US (PANA) - Two Egyptian peacekeepers serving with the UN Mission in Mali, MINUSMA, were killed on Friday [...] Full text...
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Tunisian Islamist party leader banned from travelling
28 may 2022 - 13:49:11Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The president of the Tunisian Islamist party - Ennahdha - Rached Ghanouchi, has been banned from [...] Full text...
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Armed Islamists, security forces in Burkina Faso committing abuses against civilians - Human Rights Watch
18 may 2022 - 05:22:16Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Armed Islamist groups and government security forces and militia in Burkina Faso are committing increased abuses against [...] 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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Mali announces withdrawal from G5 Sahel
16 may 2022 - 13:11:30Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's militaty junta on Sunday announced the country's withdrawal from all bodies and authorities of the [...] Full text...
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Rights group alleges Malian soldiers, assosiated foreign forces 'summarily executed' some 300 civilians
05 april 2022 - 07:27:11Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Malian armed forces and associated foreign soldiers allegedly summarily executed an estimated 300 civilian men, some of [...] Full text...
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Rights advocate calls on Malian Army and armed Islamists to end atrocities
15 march 2022 - 10:47:49Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)) – A human rights advocate, Human Rights Watch (HRE), has said that the Malian army and armed Islamist [...] Full text...
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Sudan: Military leader says UN mission should mind its own business
13 february 2022 - 12:54:02Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudanese military leader, Lt.-Gen. Abdul Fatah Al Burhan, has reiterated that he does not intend to [...] Full text...
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Sudan: leaders arrested were not detained on political grounds, but rather criminal procedures
10 february 2022 - 16:03:21Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Army on Thursday reiterated that the group of politicians currently being interrogated by police [...] Full text...
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Sudan: Authorities summon three leaders of the FFC on charges of "dishonesty"
09 february 2022 - 20:52:21Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese authorities have put behind bars three leading figures within the Force for Freedom and Change [...] Full text...
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Pro-islamist demonstrations: a new turn in Sudanese political scene? (News analysis by Mohamed Osman, PANA correspondent)
27 january 2022 - 16:35:39Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Dozens of thousands of persons in opposition with the left leaning revolution in the Sudan, came [...] Full text...
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Protestors, police clash in Tunis
14 january 2022 - 18:23:38Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Clashes broke out here Friday between police and demonstrators celebrating the 11th anniversary of the Tunisian [...] Full text...
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Sudan coup: Frustrated by political splinters within his incubators, PM calls it a day (A PANA news analysis by Mohamed Osman)
03 january 2022 - 12:22:10Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The resignation of Sudanese Prime Minister, Abdulla Hamdok, came as no surprise to many observers. After all, [...] Full text...
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Sudanese PM under constant pressure, receives a life-saving promise
08 december 2021 - 16:01:25Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s Prime Minister, Abdullah Hamdouk, who has been reinstated now one month following his ouster along [...] Full text...
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Will the stand-off in Sudan lead to history repeating itself - a military coup?
24 october 2021 - 16:20:18Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A tense standoff is prevailing in the Sudanese national capital, Khartoum, with major roads leading to [...] Full text...
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Opposed demonstrations staged in Khartoum to demand political action
21 october 2021 - 15:33:48Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Thousands of police have been deployed in Khartoum since the early hours of Thursday while the [...] Full text...
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Demonstrations in Khartoum call for further reforms
16 october 2021 - 15:44:41Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Hundreds of Thousands of people took to the streets here Saturday to protest government's failure to [...] Full text...
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Tunisian president extends emergency measures
24 august 2021 - 12:36:46Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian President Kaïs Saied on Monday extended for another one month emergency measures taken on [...] Full text...
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HRW urges Sahel leaders to end atrocities during counterterrorism operations
13 february 2021 - 12:06:20Bamako,Mali (PANA) - Heads of state gathering in Chad should commit to protecting the rights of civilians and detainees during [...] Full text...
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Suspected Jihadists kidnap city mayor in Mali
13 january 2021 - 17:35:00Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The mayor of the rural municipality of Doukouria, in the Timbuktu region of northeastern Mali, Aboubacrine [...] Full text...
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Tunisian Prime Minister cancels visit to Italy
15 december 2020 - 16:02:25Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi canceled his visit to Italy on Tuesday in Italy, after a [...] Full text...
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Tunisian prime minster discusses migration issue in Paris
14 december 2020 - 23:17:07Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hicham Mechichi, at the end of talks Monday in Matignon with his French [...] Full text...
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UN chief calls for swift action following attacks on peacekeepers in Mali
16 october 2020 - 18:49:02New York, US (PANA) - Authorities in Mali are being urged to act swiftly to apprehend those responsible for two [...] Full text...
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Mali coup: Democratic order must be restored ‘as fast as possible’ - UN
21 august 2020 - 04:58:51New York, US (PANA) - The UN has called for the “constitutional and democratic order” to be restored as soon [...] Full text...
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Mali coup: UN peacekeeping mission ‘must and will continue’ operations
20 august 2020 - 03:53:29New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations continues to monitor the ongoing situation in Mali, where soldiers arrested the President and several members of his [...] Full text...
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UN chief urges continued international support for Mali amid growing terrorist threat
12 june 2020 - 05:05:03New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has stressed the need for continued international commitment to Mali, as the [...] Full text...
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Human Rights Watch reports new massacres by Islamist groups in Burkina Faso
28 april 2020 - 15:17:12Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Suspected Islamist armed groups killed at least 90 civilians in three attacks on villages in [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso's security forces allegedly execute 31 detainees, says Human Rights Watch
20 april 2020 - 10:18:38Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Human Rights Watch said on Monday that Burkina Faso's security forces allegedly executed 31 detainees on 9 April, [...] Full text...
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Mauritania: Regional network shares experience of dialogue with radical Islamists
06 march 2020 - 17:45:45Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania shared its experience of dialogue with elements of radical Islamist groups detained during 2010, which [...] Full text...
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Human Rights Watch says militias, armed Islamists ravage central Mali
10 february 2020 - 10:13:21Bamako, Mali (PANA) – Armed groups in Mali have escalated their attacks on civilians, massacring people in their villages, and [...] Full text...
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UN peacekeeping chief says Implementing peace deal only path for stabilization in Mali
15 january 2020 - 20:14:05New York, US (PANA) - Implementation of the 2015 peace agreement in Mali provides the only pathway for stabilization there, the head of UN peacekeeping told the Security Council [...] Full text...
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Journalists’ federation critical of Khartoum crackdown on pro-defunct regime media
10 january 2020 - 13:14:10Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has criticized a recent government decision to suspend four independent [...] Full text...
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2ND LEAD: Kenyan forces kill four terrorists in naval base attack
05 january 2020 - 09:59:06Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan military authorities have confirmed the killing of four Al- Shabaab terrorists after the Islamists attacked [...] Full text...
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Four terror suspects gunned down after ambushing buses
03 january 2020 - 21:25:34Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan authorities Friday confirmed the killing of four terror suspects among Islamists who ambushed two buses [...] Full text...
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Two police officers perish in terror-linked explosion
28 december 2019 - 14:08:17Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Two police officers have died after their vehicle was hit by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) [...] Full text...
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End-year analysis: Social media, smart phones: tsunami that brought down Sudan's president Bashir (By Mohamed Osman)
27 december 2019 - 09:46:21Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – You cannot have a better personification of the saying, “Trust the tale not the teller.” Government officials in [...] Full text...
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Top Sudan Army commander says they are committed to siding with the people's choice
16 december 2019 - 04:39:05Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – The President of the Sovereign Council of Sudan, Lt. Gen. Abdul-Fattah Al-Burhan, has said the Sudanese [...] Full text...
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Youth protest call for trial of authors of sit in massacre
30 november 2019 - 20:20:45Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Hundreds of Sudanese youth Saturday staged a protest march to demand a speedy government probe into [...] Full text...
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Sudan arrests Islamists linked to 1989 coup that put Bashir in power
22 november 2019 - 14:45:47Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese security has cracked down on members of the deposed president’s political party, the National [...] Full text...
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Bashir trial: Defense says no one above the law
19 august 2019 - 23:24:37Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The special tribunal trying former Sudanese president Monday postponed hearing for Saturday, 24 August, state media [...] Full text...
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Béji Caïd Essebsi, a disciple of Bourguiba and an experienced politician (Analysis by Bouazza Ben Bouazza, PANA correspondent)
25 july 2019 - 13:30:28Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Béji Caïd Essebsi, who died on Thursday at the age of 93, is the [...] Full text...
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Deposed President Bashir appears in public for the first time since his ouster in April
16 june 2019 - 18:20:36Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Deposed Sudanese President Omar Bashir on Sunday appeared in public for the first time since his [...] Full text...
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Rights organisation urges Burkina Faso to respect human rights in anti-terrorist operations
23 may 2019 - 11:10:55Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso’s security forces should strictly respect human rights during the new military operation they [...] Full text...
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Libyan newspapers highlight meeting of some MPs in Tripoli, role of foreign countries in Tripoli war
05 may 2019 - 16:28:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The fighting in Tripoli continues to dominate the news in Libya with newspapers focusing for the [...] Full text...
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Number of political parties in Tunisia reaches 218
29 april 2019 - 22:31:03Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A new political party, ‘Movement of Tunisian Patriotic Youth’, was Monday formed in Tunisia, the Tunisian [...] Full text...
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Youth attack party convention of islamists in Khartoum injuring dozens
28 april 2019 - 12:49:57Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Dozens of Sudanese Islamists were injured Saturday when angry youth attacked a party convention Khartoum, sources [...] Full text...
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Sudan’s opposition suspend talks accusing military of delaying power handover
22 april 2019 - 09:00:56Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudanese Freedom and Change forces on Sunday declared the suspension of talks with the transitional military [...] Full text...
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Niger reviews curfew hours following protest by population
18 april 2019 - 22:40:25Diffa, Niger (PANA) - The authorities of the city of Diffa, which borders Nigeria, Wednesday finally reviewed the curfew hours [...] Full text...
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Rights group says Islamists, security forces committed 'atrocities' in Burkina Faso
22 march 2019 - 11:18:53Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The atrocities committed by armed groups in the Sahel region of northern Burkina Faso and [...] Full text...
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Burundi, Somalia call for "Urgent" Summit of troop-contributing countries to AMISOM
20 february 2019 - 20:06:39Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi and Somalia have called for an "urgent" Summit of Heads of State and Government of [...] Full text...
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Southern Libya, new theatre of clashes between Libyan stakeholders (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
08 february 2019 - 12:11:05Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The show of force in southern Libya has moved very fast into armed sounds of cannons [...] Full text...
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For what purpose does Daech target state institutions in Libya? (By Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
04 january 2019 - 14:11:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The 25 December 2018 suicide attack against the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in [...] Full text...
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Mali confirms death of Malian jihadist Amadou Kouffa
25 november 2018 - 15:57:59Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Ministry of Defence has confirmed the death of a radical preacher, Amadou Kouffa, during [...] Full text...
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Bashir rejects reports accusing Sudan of financing terrorism
22 november 2018 - 19:57:28Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan's President Omar Bashir on Thursday rejected as "unfounded and unproven" the accusation that his country [...] Full text...
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Mali’s president gives heartfelt thanks for UN’s help in bringing stability
27 september 2018 - 07:02:56New York, US (PANA) - Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, whose West African country has benefitted from a 15,000-strong United [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council welcomes results of Mali's presidential elections
25 august 2018 - 06:17:43New York, US (PANA) - The members of the Security Council on Friday welcomed the publication of the final results [...] Full text...
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As Malians head to the polls, Guterres calls for peaceful vote
29 july 2018 - 11:37:51Bamako, Mali (PANA) - As Mali’s crucial presidential election begin on Sunday, the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has said [...] Full text...
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Suspected Islamists in Mozambique attack villages
29 may 2018 - 20:20:18Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - A suspected Islamist armed group attacked two rural village in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo [...] Full text...
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Rights group raises alarm at killings, abuse in Sahel conflict
21 may 2018 - 04:47:16Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Armed Islamist groups in Burkina Faso have executed suspected government collaborators, intimidated teachers and spread [...] Full text...
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G5 Sahel force should prioritise human rights - Says Rights group
13 december 2017 - 16:49:18Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The G5 Sahel military force, created to counter Islamist armed groups in the Sahel region of [...] Full text...
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Rights group criticises Mauritania on new ‘Apostasy’ Draft Law
05 december 2017 - 07:12:05Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday asked Mauritanian parliamentarians to reject a new draft law that [...] Full text...
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Libya: 9 soldiers, 2 civilians beheaded in attack on Libya checkpoint
23 august 2017 - 15:03:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 11 persons were beheaded on Wednesday after an attack on a checkpoint controlled by Libyan [...] Full text...
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Sudan: SCP accuses international community of 'empowering' Sudan govt
01 august 2016 - 10:31:50Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Secretary of the opposition Sudanese Communist Party (SCP), Mohamed Khateeb, has accused the international community, [...] Full text...
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UN: German peacekeepers to use surveillance drones in Mali
21 july 2016 - 19:35:37New York, US (PANA) - German peacekeepers deployed to the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) will use [...] Full text...
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Mali: Timbuktu mausoleums re-consecrated
05 february 2016 - 06:19:47Timbuktu, Mali (PANA) - A consecration ceremony of the Timbuktu mausoleums, last held in the 11th century, was celebrated on [...] Full text...
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Senegal: President Sall condemns Jeune Afrique caricature of Sheikh Bamba
03 february 2016 - 17:49:17Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - President Macky Sall of Senegal has condemned in Dakar the caricature of Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba, founder [...] Full text...
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Ghana: 'Pope's historic CAR visit must address sectarian conflict'
28 november 2015 - 06:45:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Amnesty International (AI) says Central African Republic (CAR) must seize the historic opportunity that Pope Francis’ [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Ghana vice president flies to Bamako to console Mali on hotel attack
24 november 2015 - 12:04:11Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur on Tuesday flew to Bamako, Mali, to express the condolences of [...] Full text...
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Mauritania: Mauritania mourns Bamako hotel attack victims
23 november 2015 - 11:22:39Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mauritania is observing three days of national mourning for victims of last week's bloody terrorist attack [...] Full text...
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UN: UN official urges Malian parties to adhere to peace accord
02 october 2015 - 14:34:04New York, US (PANA) - Noting the progress that has been made to date to secure stability in Mali, UN [...] Full text...
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UN: Malian leader lauds UN for helping to restore peace to war-torn north
29 september 2015 - 14:55:00New York, US (PANA) - Mali's President, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, has voiced his "profound gratitude" to the UN for its [...] Full text...
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Libya: 5 killed, 17 injured in Benghazi rocket attack
13 july 2015 - 11:29:30Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Five civilians were killed while 17 others were injured in a rocket attack on the residential [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS: ECOWAS welcomes signing of Mali accord
24 june 2015 - 11:53:37Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has welcomed the complete signing of the Accord [...] Full text...
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US: US congratulates Mali over peace accord
22 june 2015 - 09:15:22Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States government has congratulated the Malian people, including the parties to the peace [...] Full text...
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UN: Ban welcomes Mali peace accord
21 june 2015 - 00:12:50New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed Saturday's signing of the Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation [...] Full text...
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UN: UN Mission in Mali condemns attack against peacekeepers compound in Bamako
20 may 2015 - 19:01:16New York, US (PANA) - The UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) on Wednesday strongly condemned an attack [...] Full text...
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UN: UN Secretary-General hails Mali peace agreement
15 may 2015 - 20:40:12New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday welcomed the signing of a peace agreement between the [...] Full text...
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Libya: Bomb explosion destroys Tripoli mosque
23 april 2015 - 14:41:06Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A bomb exploded early on Thursday near the al-Qods mosque, located in the heart of the [...] Full text...
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UN: UN Security Council welcomes political, peace agreement in Mali
10 april 2015 - 18:44:05New York, US (PANA) - Members of the UN Security Council on Thursday welcomed a peace and reconciliation accord between [...] Full text...
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South Africa: ANC slams university massacre
03 april 2015 - 08:47:19Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Friday slammed the massacre at Kenya’s [...] Full text...
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Libya: Fresh air strikes launched on Tripoli airport
09 march 2015 - 13:38:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A Libyan military jet Monday bombarded the air base located at the airport of Maitigua in [...] Full text...
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UN: UN chief welcomes 'important step forward' towards Mali peace
06 march 2015 - 23:03:05New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the progress made towards the establishment of an inclusive [...] Full text...
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UN: UN mission welcomes draft agreement on peace, reconciliation in Mali
02 march 2015 - 22:44:15New York, US (PANA) - The UN Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) has congratulated the parties involved in reaching a draft [...] Full text...
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Libya: Authorities slam British diplomat over comments on terrorism
01 march 2015 - 12:29:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A senior Libyan army officer and delegate to the United Nations, Ibrahim Dabbachi, has condemned a [...] Full text...
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Libya: "Enemy" fighter jet gunned down near border with Tunisia
28 february 2015 - 13:59:32Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A fighter jet belonging to "Fajr Libya", a coalition of armed groups and Islamists, was gunned [...] Full text...
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UN: UN, partners launch humanitarian appeal for Mali
27 february 2015 - 20:35:58New York, US (PANA) - The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has joined with partner agencies [...] Full text...
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Libya: Libyan PM deplores US passivity on terrorism in Libya
24 february 2015 - 17:29:34Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Prime Minister of Libya's interim government, Abdallah al-Theni has accused the United States and [...] Full text...
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Libya: Egypt closes air space to Libyan planes
17 february 2015 - 21:16:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A commercial flight belonging to Libyan Airlines, bound for Istanbul, has been forced to fly black [...] Full text...
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Libya: Benghazi residents demand resignation of Prime Minister al-Theni
13 february 2015 - 22:22:55Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – Hundreds of residents of Benghazi on Friday demonstrated to demand the establishment of a military council [...] Full text...
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UN: UN Security Council demands end to Mali violence, urges parties to reach peace deal
06 february 2015 - 22:25:39New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Friday urged Malian parties "to engage with sustained political will [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: New government wins Parliamentary vote of confidence
05 february 2015 - 21:56:25Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian government on Thursday won a vote of confidence in Parliament by a large majority. The [...] Full text...
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UN: Ban deplores violent protests against Mission compound, launches inquiry
30 january 2015 - 07:09:39New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the deadly protests against a UN Stabilization Mission in [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigerian prelate calls for Western military intervention to defeat Boko Haram
22 january 2015 - 07:44:33Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - A Catholic bishop whose diocese in northeast Nigeria has been hardest hit by Boko [...] Full text...
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Niger: 4 killed in anti-Charlie Hebdo demonstrations
17 january 2015 - 11:48:02Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Four persons, a gendarme and three civilians, were killed on Friday in a violent demonstration against [...] Full text...
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Libya: PM appeals to "Fajr Libya" to down tools
13 january 2015 - 14:15:58Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The head of the acting government in Libya, Abdallah al-Theni, has called on the leaders of [...] Full text...
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Libya: 9 killed, 15 injured in armed clashes in eastern Libya
10 january 2015 - 14:15:37Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – Nine people have been killed and 15 others injured in fierce fighting on Saturday between Libyan [...] Full text...
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UN: UN envoy meets with Libyan stakeholders, stresses need to resolve crisis
09 january 2015 - 20:01:56New York, US (PANA) - UN Special Representative for Libya, Mr. Bernardino Leon, has warned that time is running out [...] Full text...
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Egypt: Arab League appeals for foreign intervention to protect Libya's oil installations
05 january 2015 - 21:37:31Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – The Speaker of the Libyan Chamber of Representatives (Parliament), Aguila Saleh Gueider, on Monday called on [...] Full text...
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Libya: Govt. bans Sudanese, Palestinians, Syrians from entering Libya
05 january 2015 - 13:41:31Beidha, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan government on Monday banned Sudanese, Palestinian and Syrian citizens from entering Libya, according to [...] Full text...
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Libya: Armed men kill 20 Libyan soldiers guarding power station
25 december 2014 - 14:32:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty Libyan soldiers were killed on Thursday when armed men attacked a power station they were [...] Full text...
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Libya: Government accuses assailants against oil ports of alliance with Islamists
20 december 2014 - 15:01:54Beidha, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan acting government led by Prime Minister Abdallah al-Theni has accused the armed groups who [...] Full text...
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Libya: Fierce fighting continues in Benghazi between Islamists and Libyan army
20 december 2014 - 14:44:27Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – Fierce fighting that broke out on Friday evening between the Libyan army and Islamist militias in [...] Full text...
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Libya: 7 Libyan soldiers killed in armed clashes in Benghazi
17 december 2014 - 13:38:24Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Seven Libyan soldiers have been killed, three of them in a car bomb explosion, while 36 [...] Full text...
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Libya: Government condemns offensive on oil ports
16 december 2014 - 20:48:58Tobruk, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan acting government has condemned the attack perpetrated by Fajr Libya, a coalition of armed [...] Full text...
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Libya: Libyan jets continue to pound Ras Jedir border post
14 december 2014 - 14:05:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Determined to "liberate" the capital city of Tripoli from rebel armed groups, Libyan fighter jets Sunday [...] Full text...
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Libya: Libyan Parliament Speaker, UN envoy meet
09 december 2014 - 21:55:03Tobruk, Libya (PANA) – The special representative of the UN Secretary General in Libya, Bernardo Leon, on Tuesday held talks [...] Full text...
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Libya: 3 killed in renewed Libya clashes
05 december 2014 - 18:31:00Tripoli,Libya (PANA) - Three members of the Fajr Libyan forces, a coalition of armed groups from Misrata and Islamists, were [...] Full text...
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Libya: Libyan army launches new air strikes against armed groups on Tripoli outskirts
04 december 2014 - 22:25:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan fighter jets Thursday bombarded positions of armed groups in the district of Gasr Ben Ghashir [...] Full text...
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Libya: 4 killed, 10 wounded in Benghazi fighting
03 december 2014 - 11:53:34Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - At least four persons were killed and 10 others injured Tuesday when rockets landed in Ben [...] Full text...
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United Arab Emirates: UAE fears 'Libya may turn into another Syria'
26 november 2014 - 19:40:36Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (PANA) - United Arab Emirates (UAE) is very much concerned about the ongoing situation in [...] Full text...
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Libya: Senior intelligence officer killed in Tripoli
24 november 2014 - 19:44:54Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Unidentified gunmen on Sunday shot dead the head of the technical department of the Libyan intelligence [...] Full text...
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Libya: Egypt President al-Sissi urges international community to back Libyan army
21 november 2014 - 19:58:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi has called on the international community to back the Libyan army [...] Full text...
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Libya: Govt. warns against suppression of its supporters
11 november 2014 - 20:17:59Beidha, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan government on Tuesday welcomed the popular movement in the capital, Tripoli, and the spontaneous [...] Full text...
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Libya: US to impose sanctions on armed Libyan groups
07 november 2014 - 20:57:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - US officials have said that they are considering imposing sanctions on the groups fighting in Libya, [...] Full text...
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Libya: 2 soldiers killed, 13 injured in new fresh fighting in Benghazi
26 october 2014 - 14:53:19Benghazi, Libya (PANA) –At least two soldiers have been killed and 13 others injured in new armed clashes in the [...] Full text...
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Libya: Terrorism, training of Libyan army at the heart of al-Theni’s Egypt visit
07 october 2014 - 20:26:55Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdallah al-Theni, on Tuesday began an official visit to Egypt at the [...] Full text...
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Libya: 8 killed in new wave of violence in Benghazi
06 october 2014 - 11:15:04Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Eight people were killed Sunday in a new wave of violence in Libya's eastern city of [...] Full text...
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Libya: Ukrainian doctor, wife abducted in Benghazi
25 september 2014 - 11:55:14Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - A Ukrainian doctor and his wife were abducted Wednesday by unknown men in Benghazi in eastern [...] Full text...
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Libya: Pro and anti-Parliament supporters demonstrate in Libya
30 august 2014 - 18:48:13Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libyans on Saturday took to the streets in several cities of the country to demonstrate support [...] Full text...
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Libya: Pilot killed in military plane crash
29 august 2014 - 20:09:28Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A Libyan fighter jet crashed engaged in fighting against Islamist militias in the east of the [...] Full text...
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Libya: Libyans demonstrate against Parliament
22 august 2014 - 21:50:54Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Hundreds of Libyans took to the streets on Friday to demonstrate for the third consecutive week [...] Full text...
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Libya: General Haftar’s troops claim responsibility for Tripoli air raids
18 august 2014 - 21:49:17Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Pilots of the Libyan air force loyal retired General Khalifa Haftar have claimed responsibility for air [...] Full text...
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Sudan: Opposition leader Mahdi warns against regrouping of Brotherhood Islamists
02 august 2014 - 15:01:38Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A Sudanese opposition leader has warned that the regrouping of a coalition of Islamists with Muslims [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Four face terror charges
24 july 2014 - 11:27:16Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Four terror suspects arrested in Nairobi last weekend for possessing explosive-making materials and US$1,121 worth of [...] Full text...
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Kenya: EAJA condemns attack on Sudan's newspaper Editor
21 july 2014 - 13:24:12Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Eastern Africa Journalists Association (EAJA) has condemned the raid on the offices of Sudan's Al-Tayar [...] Full text...
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Sudan: Editor beaten uncouncious by masked men
20 july 2014 - 14:47:25Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- The Editor-in-chief of Sudan's independent daily Al-Tayaar was beaten unconscious by unidentified masked men who forced their [...] Full text...
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US: UN envoy meets Malala Yousafzai
15 july 2014 - 22:34:14New York, US (PANA) - More than 90 days after about 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped by Boko Haram Islamists in [...] Full text...
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Libya: 5 dead, 9 wounded in fresh armed clashes in Benghazi
14 july 2014 - 18:46:44Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – At least five persons have died and nine others wounded in fresh armed clashes on Sunday [...] Full text...
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Libya: Cairo to host confab on border security for Libya’s neighbours
07 july 2014 - 17:05:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation, Mohamed Abdelaziz, announced here Monday that an [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Boko Haram, Chibok girls dominate headlines in Nigeria
21 june 2014 - 08:38:28Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Presidential Committee's findings on the fate of the abducted girls from Chibok and the "prize" placed [...] Full text...
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Libya: US captures Libyan suspect of 2012 Benghazi consulate attack
17 june 2014 - 19:38:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – US Special Forces on Sunday captured Ahmed Abou Khatala, an Islamist suspected of being part of [...] Full text...
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Libya: New PM vows to restore security, fight terror
03 june 2014 - 14:31:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The new Libyan Prime Minister, Ahmed Maitigue, Monday renewed his commitment to restore security and fight [...] Full text...
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Libya: Police officer guarding diplomats killed in Tripoli
26 may 2014 - 22:20:52Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A police officer, belonging to the Department for the Protection of Diplomatic Missions, was shot dead [...] Full text...
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Libya: Journo murdered in Benghazi
26 may 2014 - 12:14:08Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The Editor-in-Chief of Libyan newspaper Bournik, Muftah Abouzid, was shot dead on Monday by gunmen in [...] Full text...
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UN: Ban urges immediate end to fighting in northern Mali
21 may 2014 - 20:06:56New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday voiced deep concern at the deteriorating situation in the [...] Full text...
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UN: 'Renewed violence in northern Mali threatening West African region'
21 may 2014 - 13:56:07New York, US (PANA) - The head of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), Mr. Albert Koenders, [...] Full text...
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Mali: Malian govt condemns attack by MNLA rebels
19 may 2014 - 11:31:08Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government has strongly condemned ''the horrible act'' perpetrated by suspected Azawad terrorists which left [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Abduction, World Economic Forum on Africa (WEFA) compete for front pages
10 may 2014 - 12:51:26Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Global outrage over the abduction of school girls in Chibok and the 7-9 May, 2014, World [...] Full text...
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Libya: Why I resigned - Libyan PM
28 april 2014 - 11:15:02Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Interim Libyan Prime Minister Abdallah al-theni has said pressure from parliamentarians and the intense media campaign [...] Full text...
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France: French media highlight sentencing of Egypt Muslim brothers
29 march 2014 - 11:30:12Paris, France (PANA) – Paris newspapers devoted a large part of their pages to news from Egypt, particularly the sentencing [...] Full text...
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Cote d'Ivoire/ECOWAS: '2013, year of ECOWAS victory'
28 march 2014 - 16:10:12Yamoussoukro, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - ECOWAS Commission President Kadre Desire Ouedraogo has described 2013 as the ''year of ECOWAS victory [...] Full text...
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Libya: Public condemn car bomb attack in Benghazi
18 march 2014 - 20:04:29Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Monday's car bomb attack against the Benghazi military academy has attracted a chorus of condemnation from [...] Full text...
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Somalia: Drugs, women prison discovered at al-Shabaab stronghold
17 march 2014 - 19:42:18Buula Burde, Somalia (PANA) - The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), assisted by the Somali National Army (SNA), has [...] Full text...
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Sudan: Al-Bashir, arch-rival in first meeting after 15 years
15 march 2014 - 12:13:45Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir on Friday met his arch-rival, Dr. Hassan Turabi, their first meeting since [...] Full text...
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UN: Malians begin reconstruction of damaged Timbuktu mausoleums
14 march 2014 - 21:38:18New York, US (PANA) - The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says local masons in Timbuktu, Mali, on [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Many feared dead as bombs rock Maiduguri
14 march 2014 - 10:53:34Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's northern city of Maiduguri was rocked by three bomb explosions Friday morning, as insurgents suspected [...] Full text...
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Libya: Islamists movement celebrates Zeidan's ouster
13 march 2014 - 18:40:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Islamic Movement in Libya, led by the Party for Justice and Construction (PJC), the political [...] Full text...
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UN: Security Council tasks Malians on sustainable solution to crisis
26 february 2014 - 23:01:21New York, US (PANA) - Members of the UN Security Council, who recently visited Mali, saiy that any sustainable solution [...] Full text...
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US: Boko Haram attacks wrong, horrific, says the US
23 february 2014 - 15:16:56Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has condemned last week's attack in Nigeria's village of Izghe, in which over [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: War drums, changes at the Central Bank, anti-smoking law highlighted in Nigeria
22 february 2014 - 11:22:13Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - A State governor's "war drums", sudden changes at the apex bank and the anti-smoking law in [...] Full text...
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Guinea: US trains Guinea peacekeepers
14 february 2014 - 22:17:10Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinean president Alpha Condé on Friday lauded 900 Guinean soldiers who have completed a two-week training [...] Full text...
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US: UN officers discover serious damage to cultural sites in northern Mali
13 february 2014 - 22:57:30New York, US (PANA) - UN cultural officials on Thursday said some 90 per cent of the 11th century archaeological [...] Full text...
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Libya: Private TV station hit by rockets Tuesday
12 february 2014 - 14:59:46Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The privately-owned Libyan TV channel, La Capitale, was the target Tuesday of rocket attacks, sources close [...] Full text...
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Sudan: Opposition not impressed by Pres. Al-Bashir's call for reform
29 january 2014 - 13:20:29Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan's President Omar Al-Bashir's rallying call for reform may not have impressed his country's opposition, going [...] Full text...
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Niger: Heavy price for key role in fight against terrorism
27 january 2014 - 12:53:41Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Despite paying a heavy price for its role in the fight against terrorism, Niger has refused [...] Full text...
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Special Security: Al Shabaab changes tactics in readiness for protracted war (News Analysis by Kennedy Abwao)
12 january 2014 - 15:08:41Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Mogadishu, the war-battered Somali capital, can easily pick signs of an impending terrorist strike, especially after [...] Full text...
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Mauritania: Radical opposition boycotts 2013 municipal and legislative elections
30 december 2013 - 22:43:05Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The legislative and municipal elections held in Mauritania was one of the major political events in [...] Full text...
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'Nigerian military kills 63 suspected Islamists'
30 december 2013 - 16:54:28Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian military announced on Monday it had killed a total of 63 suspected members of [...] Full text...
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Thirty radical Islamists arrested in Mauritania
29 december 2013 - 14:32:22Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian police have arrested 30 radical Islamists in the country in the last 48 hours, [...] Full text...
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Nigerian military 'kills' 50 Islamists
24 december 2013 - 13:30:27Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian military said on Tuesday it had killed 50 suspected members of the violent Islamic [...] Full text...
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30 parliamentary seats, 5 city councils at stake in Mauritania's runoff
19 december 2013 - 20:22:00Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Thirty out of 147 parliamentary seats and the most important town councils are at stake in [...] Full text...
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UN chief says Sahel region threatened by terrorism, crimes
12 december 2013 - 20:33:41New York, US (ANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday warned that terrorism, trafficking in arms, drugs and people, [...] Full text...
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Sudanese opposition dismisses cabinet reshuffle as a mere face-lift
09 december 2013 - 12:58:52Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese opposition has described the recent major cabinet reshuffle in the country as a mere [...] Full text...
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UN mission in Mali calls for restraint after clash in Kidal
29 november 2013 - 19:34:32New York, US (PANA) - The UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) on Friday strongly condemned the [...] Full text...
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Suspected Islamists kill 12 in Nigerian state
24 november 2013 - 12:52:09Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Some 12 people were killed and many others seriously wounded when armed men numbering about 30 [...] Full text...
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UNESCO approves emergency funds to evaluate Mali’s intangible heritage
28 october 2013 - 22:16:33New York, US (PANA) – New York, US (PANA) – A UN committee has approved an emergency assistance package of [...] Full text...
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UN envoy says urgent challenges remain to restore stability in Mali
16 october 2013 - 19:54:46New York, US (PANA) The Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Mali Mr. Bert Koenders, says important steps have been taken recently [...] Full text...
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Amnesty says 950 Boko Haram suspects die in military custody, seeks probe
15 october 2013 - 13:01:08Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Claiming that over 950 Boko Haram suspects died, in the first six months of 2013 alone, [...] Full text...
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40 die in attack on Nigeria school - Official
29 september 2013 - 16:52:05Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Forty students died and five others were injured when gunmen suspected to be members of the [...] Full text...
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Many students feared killed in Nigeria school attack
29 september 2013 - 12:07:13Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Many students are feared to have been killed when gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns attack targeting Malian armed forces
29 september 2013 - 07:36:52New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed his sadness over an attack in Timbuktu, Mali, that [...] Full text...
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Mali President warns over terrorist threats in sub-Saharan region
27 september 2013 - 18:42:48New York, US (PANA) - The new President of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, on Friday warned that terrorist and rebel [...] Full text...
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Tanzanian wounded in terrorist attack at Nairobi shopping centre
24 september 2013 - 09:40:21Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - As Kenyan security forces Tuesday continued searching for Somali-linked Islamists who attacked a Nairobi [...] Full text...
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UN agencies call for urgent relief assistance in northern Mali
23 september 2013 - 16:13:36New York, US (PANA) – The UN and its partners are appealing for immediate support for northern Mali, where three [...] Full text...
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Mauritania pledges to reinforce cooperation with Mali
22 september 2013 - 15:09:27Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – In his congratulatory message to the newly-inaugurated Malian president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, the Mauritanian president, Mohamed [...] Full text...
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142 bodies 'recovered' after Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria
20 september 2013 - 09:33:41Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - A total of 142 bodies have been evacuated from the scenes of attacks by the Boko [...] Full text...
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EU congratulates new Malian president
19 september 2013 - 17:42:49Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Council Chairman, Herman Van Rompuy, and the European Union Commission Chief, Manuel Barroso, on [...] Full text...
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Mahama to attend Keïta's inauguration
18 september 2013 - 20:00:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Mahama will on Thursday attend the inauguration of the new Malian president Ibrahim [...] Full text...
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