2025 AFCON qualifiers: Fixtures for last Day 4 matches to be played on Tuesday

15 october 2024 - 04:39:28
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for the last Day 4 qualifying matches for the 2025 TotalEnergies [...] Full text...

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2025 AFCON qualifiers: Fixtures for Day 4 matches to be played on Monday and Tuesday

14 october 2024 - 05:29:28
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for Day 4 qualifying matches for the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup [...] Full text...

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CAF Champions League: Asec Mimosas steal valuable point in Dar es Salaam

26 november 2023 - 06:23:45
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Ivorian giants, Asec Mimosas, managed to salvage a point away from home when they [...] Full text...

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African Football League: TP Mazembe edge past Esperance

23 october 2023 - 06:57:52
Dar es Salaam (PANA) - A first-half goal from teenage sensation, Cheick Oumar Fofana, earned TP Mazembe of the DR Congo [...] Full text...

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Maiden African Football League: Questions & Answers on the continent's newest elite club competition

20 october 2023 - 08:41:29
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The inaugural edition of the African Football League kicks off on 20 October and [...] Full text...

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Maiden African Football League kicks off on Friday

19 october 2023 - 07:08:45
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Africa’s most eagerly-awaited competition - the African Football League (AFL) - will kick off [...] Full text...

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2022/23 CAF Confed. Cup: Mentality will make the difference for us, says Tanzanian coach.

03 june 2023 - 07:23:52
Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - Young Africans (Yanga) head coach Nasreddine Nabbi says mentality will be the biggest asset they need [...] Full text...

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2022/23 CAF Confed. Cup: Algerian coach exudes confidence

28 may 2023 - 11:53:09
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - USM Alger head coach, Abdelhak Benchikha, has exuded confidence that his side is mentally [...] Full text...

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2022/23 CAF Confed. Cup: Young Africans count on homeground support

28 may 2023 - 11:51:14
Dar Es Salam, Tanzania (PANA) - With just a few hours to Sunday’s epic showdown against Algeria’s USM Alger in [...] Full text...

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Who will make the quarter finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Confed. Cup?

19 march 2023 - 06:42:27
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The penultimate round of matches of the group phase of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup is [...] Full text...

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CECAFA/CAF African Schools Championship: Perfect start for Uganda

18 february 2023 - 08:43:23
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Uganda’s representatives at the Zonal Qualifiers to the inaugural CAF African Schools Championship made [...] Full text...

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Simba crowned Tanzanian League champions

14 july 2021 - 19:29:51
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Simba SC edged Coastal Union of Tanga 2-0 on Sunday night at Benjamin Mkapa [...] Full text...

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Simba host Young Africans in big East Africa derby on Saturday

02 july 2021 - 14:17:53
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Defending champions of Tanzania’s Vodacom Premier League (VPL) Simba SC are set clinch the [...] Full text...

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CAF Champions League: Simba SC to host Al Ahly of Egypt in Group A clash Tuesday

22 february 2021 - 23:14:13
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - ,Tanzanian champions, Simba SC, are scheduled to host Al Ahly of Egypt in a [...] Full text...

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Tanzania’s Simba SC part ways with Belgian head coach

08 january 2021 - 09:56:45
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian soccer champions, Simba SC, have parted ways with their head coach, Sven Vandebroeck, [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF CL: Tanzanian champions host FC Platinum of Zimbabwe in return leg

05 january 2021 - 12:31:23
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian football champions, Simba SC, are set to host their Zimbabwean counterparts, FC Platinum, [...] Full text...

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CAF Champions League: Nigeria’s Plateau United expected in Tanzania Friday for return leg match against Simba SC

04 december 2020 - 09:46:40
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Nigeria’s Plateau United FC are scheduled to arrive in Dar es Salaam on Friday [...] Full text...

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Tanzania to host Burundi in international football friendly on Sunday

10 october 2020 - 19:01:21
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania’s national football team will take on their Burundian counterparts in an international friendly [...] Full text...

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20 Burundian players selected for Tanzania friendly

08 october 2020 - 17:26:31
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The coach of the Burundi national football team, the "Intamba" (Swallows), Jimmy Ndizeye, unveiled a list [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Yanga part ways with Coach Krmpotic after on 37 days

04 october 2020 - 19:57:09
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzanian giants, Young Africans, have parted ways with Serbian coach, Zlatko Krmpotic, after only [...] Full text...

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Tanzania name 25 players for Burundi friendly

04 october 2020 - 19:52:03
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania coach, Ettiene Ndayiragije has named 25 players to join the squad ahead of [...] Full text...

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Football: Burundi and Tanzania start new seasons

09 september 2020 - 16:29:23
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Burundian and Tanzanian Premier Leagues were the first on the continent to kick off their [...] Full text...

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Former Tanzanian President Mkapa laid to rest in full military honours

29 july 2020 - 17:05:26
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s former President Benjamin William Mkapa was on Wednesday laid to rest in full [...] Full text...

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Pope Francis mourns departed Tanzanian former president Mkapa

29 july 2020 - 14:33:05
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Pope Francis has paid tribute to departed former Tanzanian president Benjamin William Mkapa who [...] Full text...

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Tanzania national stadium re-named after departed former President Mkapa

28 july 2020 - 13:14:15
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania’s ultra modern stadium has been renamed after the country’s third President, Benjamin Mkapa, [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian President Magufuli sheds tears as he bids farewell to departed former leader

28 july 2020 - 13:11:24
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian leader, Dr John Pombe Magufuli, failed to suppress a sob and wiped tears [...] Full text...

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UNHCR saddened at death of former Tanzania President Benjamin Mkapa

27 july 2020 - 14:54:48
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The UN Refugee Agency on Monday said it is deeply saddened at the passing [...] Full text...

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Young Africans FC finish second in Tanzania’s Vodacom Premier League

26 july 2020 - 18:56:19
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, (PANA) – Tanzanian soccer giants, Young Africans (Yanga), finished second behind their traditional rivals, Simba SC [...] Full text...

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Curtain falls on Tanzania’s Vodacom Premier League as players honour departed former president

26 july 2020 - 14:09:54
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, (PANA) - The curtain falls on Tanzania’s Vodacom Premier League (VPL) 2019/20 season on Sunday when [...] Full text...

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Tanzanians bid farewell to departed former president Mkapa

26 july 2020 - 12:55:12
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Thousands of Tanzanians gathered at the Uhuru Stadium in the commercial capital, Dar es [...] Full text...

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Rwanda mourns passing of former Tanzanian president Mkapa; flags to fly at half-mast

25 july 2020 - 15:10:43
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame has ordered that flags of Rwanda and East African Community be flown [...] Full text...

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Kenya orders three-day national mourning for illustrious Tanzanian statesman

24 july 2020 - 22:41:44
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, has ordered a three-day national mourning for the late former Tanzanian President, [...] Full text...

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Former Tanzanian President Mkapa to be buried at his home village 29 July

24 july 2020 - 17:13:29
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  (PANA) – Tanzania’s former president, Benjamin William Mkapa (81), who died on Thursday night will be [...] Full text...

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Tanzania announces 7 days of mourning for late President Mkapa

24 july 2020 - 10:40:56
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  (PANA) – Tanzania has announced seven days of national mourning starting on Friday following the death [...] Full text...

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Former Tanzanian president Mkapa passes on

23 july 2020 - 23:39:38
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s third president, Benjamin William Mkapa, has passed on, President John Joseph Magufuli announced [...] Full text...

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Tanzania’s former Premier ditches main opposition party

04 december 2019 - 19:40:36
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s former Prime Minister, Frederick Sumaye, has quit the country’s main opposition party, Chadema, [...] Full text...

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Former African presidents, influential persons to hold high-level dialogue on HIV/AIDS

23 august 2019 - 12:12:48
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Champions for an AIDS-Free Generation, a distinguished group of former presidents and influential African leaders committed to [...] Full text...

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Tanzania set to take over SADC chair

02 august 2019 - 17:56:22
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Tanzania will assume the role of Chair of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in August [...] Full text...

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Tanzania to host 39th Ordinary SADC Summit in August

23 july 2019 - 10:46:33
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The 39th Ordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern African Development [...] Full text...

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U-17 AFCON finals kick off in Tanzania on Sunday

13 april 2019 - 09:31:41
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The 2019 edition of the Total Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals kick [...] Full text...

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TP Mazembe in Tanzania for CAF champions league quarter final tie against Simba

04 april 2019 - 19:42:53
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Congolese giants, TP Mazembe, arrived in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday evening, ahead of [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian President hosts players at State House, rewards them after AFCON qualification

25 march 2019 - 16:07:53
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA)  – Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Monday hosted the country’s national soccer team at State [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian newspapers highlight ‘MPs call for inmates’ conjugal rights’

09 february 2019 - 16:43:10
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) –Tanzania newspapers this week highlighted a debate in Parliament in the official capital of Dodoma [...] Full text...

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EAC maintains status quo on situation in Burundi

02 february 2019 - 13:19:42
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The final statement of the 20th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State of the East African [...] Full text...

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Kigali: Senegalese President Macky Sall attends Kagame's inauguration in Kigali

17 august 2017 - 19:56:59
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall was among African Heads of State who arrived in Kigali on Thursday [...] Full text...

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US: UN envoy reiterates inclusive dialogue for Burundi political process

27 july 2017 - 06:23:33
New York, US (PANA) – The United Nations Special Envoy to Burundi has urged African leaders, in solidarity with the [...] Full text...

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Botswana: African leaders head to Botswana for Sir Masire's burial service

27 june 2017 - 18:16:35
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - International dignitaries started arriving in Botswana on Tuesday to attend memorial and funeral service for the [...] Full text...

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UN: UN adviser says Burundian authorities reducing engagement with UN

09 march 2017 - 22:07:05
New York, US (PANA) - Nearly two years after the political impasse started in Burundi, national authorities are reducing their [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Magufuli appeals for UN support to stabilise Burundi, DRC

09 march 2017 - 15:07:40
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has urged the United Nations to continue its support [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Dearth of information impedes progress to peace in Burundi

17 january 2017 - 15:08:47
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Scarcity of information about what is going on in Burundi has been singled out [...] Full text...

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UN: UN envoy stresses need for Burundi to resolve differences

09 november 2016 - 17:15:27
New York, US (PANA) - The Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General for Conflict Prevention, Jamal Benomar, on Wednesday said [...] Full text...

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US: UN envoy reports on 'constructive' discussions with Burundi to resolve differences

09 november 2016 - 16:59:14
New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations envoy on conflict prevention has said that the international community and the [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: EAC wants more time to clear concerns before signing EPA with EU

08 september 2016 - 19:33:40
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - East African Community (EAC) leaders on Thursday asked for three months to finalise concerns [...] Full text...

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UN: UN chief condemns murder of former Burundian minister

14 july 2016 - 15:15:45
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the assassination of Ms. Hafsa Mossi, former Burundian Minister [...] Full text...

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US: American special envoy visits Congo, Tanzania, Egypt, Angola

09 july 2016 - 20:45:30
New York, US (PANA) - US Special Envoy for Africa's Great Lakes Region, Mr. Thomas Perriello on Saturday begun an [...] Full text...

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Sudan: The Elders chart new course for resolving Burundi conflict

08 july 2016 - 14:04:52
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A group of leaders, including former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan, have stressed the need for [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: Senior US official calls for urgent steps to end impunity in Burundi

24 june 2016 - 10:54:11
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - US Special Envoy for the Great Lakes of Africa Thomas Perriello has called on the Burundian [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: UK ambassador says Burundi's security situation matter of 'extreme concern'

02 june 2016 - 18:08:36
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - While Burundi's security situation remains extremely grave, the ongoing dialogue that involves various protagonists [...] Full text...

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UN: UN chief welcomes region-led talks on Burundi's political dialogue

27 may 2016 - 21:12:35
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon late Friday welcomed the meetings of the political dialogue for Burundi, [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Tanzania hosts inter-Burundi talks on reconciliation

20 may 2016 - 10:19:33
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - In a renewed bid to build peace in Burundi, a four-day Inter-Burundi Dialogue is [...] Full text...

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US: US stresses urgent need for resumption of Burundian dialogue

03 may 2016 - 06:20:49
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has expressed disappointment at the postponement of the Burundian dialogue and called upon [...] Full text...

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Belgium: Belgium concerned about fresh targeted assassinations in Burundi

27 april 2016 - 10:10:32
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The Belgian minister of Foreign Affairs, Didier Reynders, has expressed his country’s concerns over the fresh [...] Full text...

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US: US welcomes resumption of Burundian dialogue

27 april 2016 - 06:09:56
Washington DC, US (PANA) - The United States has welcomed the announcement by former Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa, as the [...] Full text...

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Burundi: Rights group says Burundians pay the price of entrenched human rights crisis

26 april 2016 - 11:14:03
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Human rights group Amnesty International said on Tuesday that one year on from the start of [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Burundian leader seeks President Magufuli’s support for repatriation of refugees

17 april 2016 - 11:20:22
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza has asked Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli to entreat Barundi [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia: AU Commission, European Commission underline peace in African conflict areas

07 april 2016 - 19:21:45
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan must be fully [...] Full text...

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US: ‘No alternative to political settlement of the Burundian crisis,’ Ban tells Security Council

19 march 2016 - 12:52:21
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, has said that "there cannot be any alternative to the [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Wildlife issues on agenda for upcoming China-Africa presidential summit

17 november 2015 - 08:12:39
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Wildlife and environmental issues will be on the official agenda when Chinese and African [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Mkapa sues for reform of UN system governance

13 october 2015 - 21:23:56
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - If the UN system is to deliver on several of its foundation objectives, many [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Former Tanzanian president calls for a universal UN

13 october 2015 - 09:31:02
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Main challenges confronting the world today require a holistic and unified global approach, which [...] Full text...

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Senegal: Senegal to host African Higher Education Summit

04 february 2015 - 13:53:18
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal will play host to the African Higher Education Summit which runs here from 10-12 March, [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Role of media, archaeological findings grab Tanzanian papers' attention

20 september 2014 - 06:45:39
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania's mainstream media this week reflected on varied issues but, once again, the role [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Former heads of state, celebrities call for solidarity to deal with Ebola

02 september 2014 - 18:49:34
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - In a letter published in a number of newspapers, magazines and websites across Africa, leaders [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Prominent African leaders urge S. Sudanese leaders to end war

09 june 2014 - 22:56:10
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Many prominent African leaders, including 12 former heads of state and government, have appealed to leaders [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: 'Selfish leadership impedes Africa’s progress'

21 may 2014 - 18:41:47
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) – Selfish leadership was a serious a stumbling block on Africa’s path to full development and realisation [...] Full text...

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Kikwete, Mkapa attend inauguration of Kenya’s new president

09 april 2013 - 08:28:53
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete and his predecessor, Benjamin Mkapa, Tuesday joined international dignitaries at [...] Full text...

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Chinese President Xi Jinping due in Tanzania Sunday

21 march 2013 - 15:03:54
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Newly-elected Chinese President Xi Jinping, is due here Sunday for a two-day state visit [...] Full text...

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Tanzania launches national identification programme

07 february 2013 - 14:09:39
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania’s President Jakaya Kikwete said here Thursday that it is the right of every [...] Full text...

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Annan warns Kenyans against using polls as referendum on ICC

04 december 2012 - 18:04:16
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, said Tuesday it would be regrettable if Kenya's next elections on [...] Full text...

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Annan, Mkapa deny meddling in Kenyan affairs

03 december 2012 - 14:52:49
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African Union (AU) Panel of Eminent Personalities members Kofi Annan and Benjamin Mkapa Monday denied claims [...] Full text...

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Kenya polls preparations: Annan, Mkapa due in Nairobi Sunday

30 november 2012 - 18:25:08
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kofi Annan and Benjamin Mkapa will be visiting Kenya from 2 to 4 December in their [...] Full text...

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MRC leader arrested, 2 killed in Kenyan police crackdown

15 october 2012 - 14:20:54
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The leader of the Mombasa Republican Council (MRC), Omar Mwamnuadzi, was arrested at dawn Monday by [...] Full text...

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Kenyan papers narrow focus to 2013 Presidential polls

13 october 2012 - 15:15:45
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan papers this week narrowed their focus on the 4 March, 2013, presidential elections, amid a [...] Full text...

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Annan urges Kenya to restore peace, unity ahead of 2013 polls

11 october 2012 - 19:15:24
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Union Panel of Eminent African Personalities on Thursday urged the Kenyan government to address [...] Full text...

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Annan, Mkapa due in Kenya ahead of 2013 polls

08 october 2012 - 15:50:46
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, and former Tanzanian president, Benjamin Mkapa, were due in Nairobi, Kenya, [...] Full text...

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AU calls for urgent deployment of neutral force to troubled eastern DRC

19 september 2012 - 21:03:03
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) on Wednesday called on the UN Security [...] Full text...

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African Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors meet

26 march 2012 - 11:51:33
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A two-day meeting of the African Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors opened in Addis [...] Full text...

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Mkapa stresses need for integration in Great Lakes Region

21 february 2012 - 07:40:22
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Despite a common approach by countries of the Great Lakes region in the search [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian papers focus on land acquisition, wildlife exports

20 august 2011 - 10:21:29
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Rising competition for land resources and the way land has been either acquired or [...] Full text...

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Zambia: Hundreds bid farewell to ex-president Chiluba

27 june 2011 - 14:14:18
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambia’s second republican president Frederick Chiluba, who died 18 June, was laid to rest Monday at [...] Full text...

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UN panel hails release of Southern Sudan referendum results

08 february 2011 - 16:23:02
New York, US (PANA) - The UN panel on Southern Sudan referendum has welcomed the release of the official results, [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council welcomes peaceful end to Sudan's referendum

19 january 2011 - 17:36:45
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council has welcomed the conclusion of the referendum for the self-determination of [...] Full text...

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UN satisfied with referendum process

11 january 2011 - 22:14:10
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – U.N. Secretary General's Representative for Southern Sudan Referendum, Mr. Benjamin Mkapa, on Tuesday visited [...] Full text...

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Sudan referendum: UN Security council commends developments in Sudan

07 january 2011 - 12:14:39
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN Security Council has commended recent developments ahead of the referendum in Southern Sudan, particularly [...] Full text...

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UN Panel arrives in Sudan for referendum

05 january 2011 - 20:50:39
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Members of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Panel tasked with monitoring the upcoming referenda on self-determination in [...] Full text...

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UN panel reviews preparation for Sudan referendum

19 december 2010 - 18:42:25
New York, US (PANA) - The UN panel tasked with monitoring the forthcoming referendum on the self-determination of Southern Sudan arrived [...] Full text...

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New Zanzibar president sworn in

03 november 2010 - 12:14:00
Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- Zanzibar marked a turning point in its politica l history Wednesday as the islands' [...] Full text...

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UN panel expresses concern over Sudan referendum

18 october 2010 - 19:06:00
New York- US (PANA) -- The UN panel monitoring the upcoming referendum in Sudan, has expressed concern over the lack [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council calls for credible referendum in Sudan

15 october 2010 - 14:05:00
New York- US (PANA) -- Twenty-four hours after returning from a visit to Sudan, m embers of the UN Security [...] Full text...

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UN chief urges more ties between Africa, Arab states

11 october 2010 - 23:54:00
New York- US (PANA) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has stressed the need for more cooperation between African and Arab [...] Full text...

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UN panel on Sudan's referendum arrives in Khartoum

11 october 2010 - 10:22:00
Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The UN Secretary-General's panel monitoring the u pcoming referendum on South Sudan's independence arrived in [...] Full text...

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UN chief, Sudan's VP discuss forthcoming referendum

23 september 2010 - 07:56:00
New York- US (PANA) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the First Vice-Presid ent of Sudan Salva Kiir on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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UN SG appoints panel to monitor Sudan's referendum

22 september 2010 - 15:17:00
New York- US (PANA) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed a three-me mber panel, headed by former Tanzanian President [...] Full text...

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UN SG appoints panel to monitor Sudan's referendum

22 september 2010 - 12:23:00
New York- US (PANA) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed a three-member panel, headed by former Tanzanian President Benjamin [...] Full text...

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Somali president to attend Kenya's constitution promulgation

25 august 2010 - 14:12:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Besieged Somali President Sheikh Sheriff Ahmed Sheriff, is one of the 10 or so heads of [...] Full text...

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Kufuor hails Sudanese polls as step in democratization

15 april 2010 - 15:41:00
Khartoum- Sudan (PANA) -- Former Ghanaian President John Kufuor has hailed Sudanese elections as “a step forward in democratization,” saying [...] Full text...

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Annan welcomes ICC decision to investigate Kenya violence

01 april 2010 - 07:29:00
Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- African Union (AU) Panel of Eminent Personaliti es chairman and former UN Secretary-General Kofi [...] Full text...

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African leaders satisfied with peace efforts in Eastern DRC

01 february 2010 - 18:13:00
Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- African leaders from the Great Lakes region have expressed satisfaction with peace efforts in Eastern [...] Full text...

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Normalcy returns to eastern DR Congo - Mediators

25 january 2010 - 16:36:00
New York- US (PANA) -- Normalcy has returned to the eastern part of the Democrati c Republic of Congo (DRC) [...] Full text...

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UN envoy, Obasanjo, says peace has returned to DRC

10 november 2009 - 17:47:00
New York- US (PANA) -- Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria's former President and UN Speci al Envoy to the Great Lakes Region, [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council tasks DRC parties on peace deal

10 november 2009 - 14:06:00
New York- US (PANA) -- The UN Security Council on Monday called on the parties to the conflict in the [...] Full text...

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African govts urged to strengthen sub-regional trade

04 november 2009 - 09:22:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- African governments need to devise and strengthen sub-regional trade systems to cushion the devastating effects of [...] Full text...

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AU panel welcomes naming of truth, reconciliation body in Kenya

24 july 2009 - 13:44:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The African Union’s Panel of Eminent Personalities, whic h has been spearheading the reconciliation efforts in [...] Full text...

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Kenyan poll violence ringleaders to face ICC

09 july 2009 - 13:47:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Thursday handed o ver a sealed envelop containing the list of [...] Full text...

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Kadhafi receives UN, AU emissaries to DRC

07 may 2009 - 15:39:00
Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- Libyan leader and Chairman of the African Union (AU), Mo uammar Kadhafi, Wednesday evening in Tripoli, [...] Full text...

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UN, AU envoys seek implementation of DR Congo agreements

11 april 2009 - 15:08:00
New York- US (PANA) -- Former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria and Benjami n Mkapa of Tanzania have called on [...] Full text...

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Great Lakes Region seeks to wipe out Congo militias

01 february 2009 - 13:33:00
Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The next phase of the Democratic Republic of Congo peace process will focus on mopping [...] Full text...

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UN envoy Obasanjo, Mkapa to hold talks with AU on DRC crisis

24 january 2009 - 19:24:00
New York- US (PANA) -- UN Special Envoy on the Great Lakes Region, Nigeria's former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and former [...] Full text...

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Kenya plans international conference to foster peace

20 january 2009 - 10:12:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Kenya will next month host an international conference to discuss the East African nation's economic and [...] Full text...

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UN envoy Obasanjo tasks UN Security Council on DRC

15 january 2009 - 22:34:00
New York- US (PANA) -- UN Special Envoy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), former Nigerian President Olusegun [...] Full text...

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Obasanjo refutes media report on DR Congo talks

11 january 2009 - 08:59:00
New York- US (PANA) -- UN Special Envoy and former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied remarks attributed to him [...] Full text...

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