World Economic Forum announces 2024 Crystal Award winners

08 january 2024 - 12:32:07
Geneva, Switzerland, (PANA) - Architect and educator Diébédo Francis Kéré, Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and [...] Full text...

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Iranian president arrives in Kenya

12 july 2023 - 09:18:56
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Nairobi on Wednesday for a State Visit aimed at heightening [...] Full text...

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Pope urges South Sudanese faithful to be 'the salt of the earth'

05 february 2023 - 10:07:02
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Pope Francis has reassured South Sudanese faithful that Jesus knows and loves each of us [...] Full text...

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Rwanda's presence noticed at Burundi's 59th Independence anniversary celebrations

01 july 2021 - 14:09:38
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - A delegation led by Rwandan Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente on Thursday attended the 59th-anniversary celebrations of [...] Full text...

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President Emmerson Mnangagwa tried and failed To force Mugabe burial at Heroes Acre: Zhuwao

29 september 2019 - 19:30:27
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA)  -  Exiled former cabinet minister Patrick Zhuwao has alleged that President Emmerson Mnangagwa went to great lengths [...] Full text...

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Former Zimbabwe President Mugabe buried at his home town

28 september 2019 - 19:10:54
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The remains of former President Robert Mugabe have been  interred at his Kutama Mission homestead in [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwean govt to allow late former Robert Mugabe to be buried in rural village

26 september 2019 - 19:37:54
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Government has finally agreed to allow the recently deceased former Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe, to be [...] Full text...

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Mugabe 'died of cancer', President Mnangagwa reveals

23 september 2019 - 11:31:19
Harare, Zimbabwe, (PANA) - Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe died of cancer, President Mnangagwa has revealed. "National hero and Zimbabwe’s former [...] Full text...

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Former Zimbabwe president Mugabe’s body expected in his rural home on Monday

16 september 2019 - 06:26:50
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The body of Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe is expected to be taken to his rural [...] Full text...

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African leaders eulogise former Zimbabwean president Mugabe

14 september 2019 - 14:14:43
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Several present and past African leaders on Saturday eulogised former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, describing him [...] Full text...

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Funeral service for former Zimbabwe president Mugabe under way

14 september 2019 - 08:48:51
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA)   -   The funeral service for Zimbabwe’s former President Robert Mugabe, who passed on at a Singapore hospital [...] Full text...

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Presidents Felix Tshisekedi, Faure Gnassingbé discuss next AU summit

03 july 2019 - 20:49:43
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA)   -   The next African Union summit and some issues of bilateral cooperation were at the center [...] Full text...

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Etienne Tshisekedi's body set for burial in Kinshasa on June 1

22 may 2019 - 14:54:44
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The body of former DR Congo opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi which has been kept in a [...] Full text...

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Sudan to join South Sudan in celebrating peace

31 october 2018 - 10:40:17
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese President Omar Bashir is on Wednesday leading a high-level delegation of his government to take [...] Full text...

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The Netherlands: ICC jails jihadist 9 years for destroying Mali historic, religious buildings

27 september 2016 - 11:45:03
The Hague, The Netherlands (PANA) - The International Criminal Court on Tuesday jailed Ahmad Al Faqi Al-Mahdi, a senior member [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Netanyahu begins Kenya State Visit

05 july 2016 - 12:53:16
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, on Tuesday morning welcomed Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to State House, [...] Full text...

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UN: ICC confirms war crime charge against Malian rebel, commits him to trial

24 march 2016 - 15:56:33
New York, US (PANA) - The Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday confirmed war crime [...] Full text...

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UN: ICC opens confirmation of charges against Malian rebel on 1 March

13 january 2016 - 14:22:02
New York, US (PANA) - The Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC), presided over by Judge Cuno [...] Full text...

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UN: Malian suspect makes first appearance at ICC

30 september 2015 - 12:17:23
New York, US (PANA) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) said Wednesday at the Hague, The Netherlands, that the Malian [...] Full text...

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UN: 'Children, not Soldiers' campaign launched in South Sudan

29 october 2014 - 18:20:40
New York, US (PANA) - A campaign to stop children from joining the army has been launched in South Sudan [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Maritime dispute, Nkrumah’s birthday reported in Ghana

27 september 2014 - 08:53:19
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s decision to send a long-running maritime dispute with its western neighbour, Cote d’Ivoire, to the [...] Full text...

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Senegal: Amilcar Cabral's spirit lives on, says African intellectual

27 january 2014 - 20:20:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Dr. Firoze Manji, an African intellectual and co-editor of a newly-published book on Amilcar Cabral, who [...] Full text...

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Iranian president Ahmadinejad arrives in Ghana

16 april 2013 - 19:25:24
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Accra on Tuesday on the last leg of a three-nation [...] Full text...

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Mills’ death, nomination of vice president played up in Ghana media

04 august 2012 - 10:30:49
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The one-week customary activities in honour of the late president John Evans Atta Mills, determination of [...] Full text...

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Ghana marks first week of President Mills' death

31 july 2012 - 14:24:48
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Tuesday observed the traditional and customary activities marking the first week of the death [...] Full text...

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Benin’s President Boni Yayi visits Ghana

11 may 2012 - 15:06:45
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Benin’s President Boni Yayi, who is the current Chairman of the African Union (AU), arrived in [...] Full text...

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UNESCO alarmed at growing threats to cultural heritage in Mali

06 may 2012 - 18:51:43
Paris, France (PANA) - UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova has expressed concern following the desecration of the graves of Sidi Mahmoud [...] Full text...

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Late President Bingu wa Mutharika laid to rest in Malawi

23 april 2012 - 15:09:17
Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Thousands of Malawians Monday converged on Ndata Farm, the sprawling private estate of former President Bingu [...] Full text...

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Mutharika to be buried next week

13 april 2012 - 17:54:52
Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi's late President Bingu wa Mutharika will be buried on 23 April at his Ndata Farm [...] Full text...

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Ghanaian university honours Nigeria's Goodluck with doctorate degree

08 october 2011 - 16:56:24
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) in Accra Saturday conferred an Honorary Law [...] Full text...

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Ouattara in Ghana for one-day visit

06 october 2011 - 12:17:19
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The President of Cote d’Ivoire, Mr. Alassane Ouattara, arrived in Accra on Thursday for a one-day [...] Full text...

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Ghana celebrates Nkrumah’s birthday

21 september 2011 - 20:03:56
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana on Wednesday celebrated the 102nd birthday of the country’s first president and pan-Africanist, Dr Kwame [...] Full text...

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Journalist, netted for photographing Bingu's mansion, out on bail

14 september 2011 - 19:19:05
Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Scores of journalists thronged the Limbe Magistrates Court in Blantyre to welcome fellow journalist Earnest Mahwayo [...] Full text...

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Nigeria congratulates South Sudan at independence

10 july 2011 - 09:35:36
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated the government and people of the Republic of South Sudan [...] Full text...

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Kenya recognises South Sudan

09 july 2011 - 16:52:16
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Kenya on Saturday declared its recognition for the newly independent South Sudan as a full [...] Full text...

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Boko Haram, M. K. O. Abiola, kerosene scarcity, South Sudan played up in Nigeria

09 july 2011 - 08:01:11
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The continuing menace of the Boko Haram Islamic sect, M. K. O. Abiola's remembrance, kerosene scarcity [...] Full text...

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South Sudan faces financial setback on independence eve

08 july 2011 - 13:57:07
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - South Sudan geared to usher in its independence but the reality of managing the affairs [...] Full text...

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Turkish President in Accra for two-day visit

24 march 2011 - 09:10:52
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Turkish President Abdullah Gul arrived in Accra on Wednesday at the head of a large delegation [...] Full text...

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Vice-President’s woes continue ruling Malawi media

25 december 2010 - 13:20:21
Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - The expulsion of Vice-President Joyce Banda from President Bingu wa Mutharika's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) a [...] Full text...

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Mutharika unveils late wife's mausoleum in Malawi

24 december 2010 - 20:40:21
Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika Friday unveiled a mausoleum for his late wife, Ethel, at a [...] Full text...

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Malawian president to unveil mausoleum for fallen first lady

23 december 2010 - 22:02:56
Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Tanzanian president Jokaya Kikwete and his Zambian counterpart Rupiah Bwezani Banda, will join Malawians on Friday [...] Full text...

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Kamuzu Banda's 'son' claims people were paid to hide his identity

18 july 2010 - 16:21:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- A 37-year-old Swedish Malawian, claiming to be the biological son of Malawi's founding president Hastings Kamuzu [...] Full text...

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Angolan president Dos Santos arrives for Ghana visit

21 june 2010 - 13:48:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- Angolan President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos arrived in Accra on Monday for a three-day visit to [...] Full text...

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Angolan president to visit Ghana

17 june 2010 - 08:02:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- Angolan President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos will pay a three-day visit to Ghana from 20-22 June,during [...] Full text...

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Crown Prince of Japan in Ghana

07 march 2010 - 20:31:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito arrived in Accra on Sunday on the first-leg of a two-nation visit [...] Full text...

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DRC pays tribute Lumumba and Kabila

15 january 2010 - 21:37:00
Kinshasa- DR Congo (PANA) -- The Congolese people will this weekend honour two of the country's heroes, Patrice Emery Lumumba [...] Full text...

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Ivorian President visits Ghana

03 november 2009 - 14:39:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo arrived in Accra on Tuesd ay for a two-day visit to Ghana, [...] Full text...

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Victims of Yemeni A310 plane crash for burial shortly

13 october 2009 - 19:23:00
Moroni- Comoros (PANA) -- The remains of the victims of the A310 plane, belonging to Yemenia Airways, will soon be [...] Full text...

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Nkrumah's centennial birthday dominates Ghana media

26 september 2009 - 10:24:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- The centenary celebration of the birthday of Ghana's first President Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah dominated [...] Full text...

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Nkrumah's centenary celebration fills the media

19 september 2009 - 09:59:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) â" The centenary celebrations -of the birthday of Ghana's fi rst president, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, scheduled for [...] Full text...

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Tunisian President pays tribute to predecessor

07 april 2009 - 17:17:00
Monastir- Tunisia (PANA) -- Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, on the oc casion of the nineth anniversary of [...] Full text...

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