Senegal: RWB denounces attacks on press freedom

05 march 2021 - 18:42:39
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - While Senegal is rocked by clashes and protests following the arrest of the main opponent [...] Full text...

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4 killed in land dispute in western Burkina Faso

13 april 2020 - 23:00:47
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Four persons were killed Saturday in a land dispute at Sidéradougou in the province of [...] Full text...

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Former Chadian President Hissein Habré granted leave from prison

07 april 2020 - 11:36:52
Dakar, Senegal  (PANA) - Former Chadian President Hissein Habré was granted leave on Monday from the Cap Manuel prison in [...] Full text...

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Abducted town hall official in eastern Burkina Faso released

30 january 2020 - 17:02:34
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The abducted Adama Traoré, the secretary-general of the mayor's office of Pama, a commune located [...] Full text...

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Twenty people killed in north central Burkina Faso

20 january 2020 - 13:52:09
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Twenty people were killed by suspected terrorists on  Friday night in the locality of Pissila, [...] Full text...

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Hughes Richard Sama best journalist of the year 2019 in Burkina Faso

12 may 2019 - 11:31:11
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA)   -   Hugues Richard Sama, a 24-year-old journalist from the Observateur Paalga (private newspaper), won the ‘Super [...] Full text...

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Senegal: President Condé to begin official visit to Senegal Thursday

04 august 2015 - 13:04:26
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The Guinean president, Alpha Condé, is expected in Dakar on Thursday for a three-day official visit [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: President Essebsi calls for more efforts to combat terrorism

16 june 2015 - 19:39:00
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Tunisian president Béji Caïd Essebsi on Tuesday in a meeting at the Palace of Carthage with [...] Full text...

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Senegal: Journo gets 1-year suspended sentence over false news on Ebola

15 august 2014 - 08:02:41
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Director of publication of the Senegalese daily “La Tribune” Félix Nzalé was sentenced to a one-year [...] Full text...

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Senegalese dailies honour departed Nelson Mandela

06 december 2013 - 15:58:09
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegalese dailies devoted their first pages and pictures to the memory of the former South African [...] Full text...

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MFWA condemns death threat against Guinean journalist

31 may 2013 - 16:18:50
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The Ghana-based sub-regional rights body, Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Friday condemned the death threat [...] Full text...

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Gabonese president calls for return of Morocco into AU

01 june 2012 - 21:45:51
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) – Gabonese president Ali Bongo Ondimba says several African countries, including Gabon, have expressed the wish for [...] Full text...

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Senegalese newspapers highlight crippling telecom strike

07 august 2010 - 09:40:00
Dakar- Senegal (PANA) – Senegalese newspapers on F-riday highlighted the chaos in the country's telecommunications sector on Thursday following crippling [...] Full text...

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EU congratulates Kenyans for 'peaceful' referendum

06 august 2010 - 22:03:00
Brussels- Belgium (PANA) -- The European Union (EU) on Friday congratulated Kenyans for the "peaceful" referendum on Wednesday in which [...] Full text...

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Three foreigners arrested in Senegal for drugs, pornography

17 november 2009 - 22:18:00
Dakar- Senegal (PANA) â" Three foreigners have bee-n arrested in Senegal for dea ling in drugs, fake currencies and pornography. [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso sacks U-17 coach ahead of FIFA World Cup

12 august 2009 - 13:06:00
Ouagadougou- Burkina Faso (PANA) -- Burkina Faso has sacked the country's Under-1 7 national football coach, Brazilian Roberto Danton, a [...] Full text...

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