South Africa to receive G20 presidency this week
18 november 2024 - 08:42:37Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (PANA) – South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Sunday night arrived in Brazil where he will [...] Full text...
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (PANA) – South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Sunday night arrived in Brazil where he will [...] Full text...
2024 CAF Women's Champions League schedules
01 november 2024 - 11:04:35Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the final schedule for the CAF Women's Champions [...] Full text...
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We must place our hope in multilateralism: IMF article By Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
11 october 2024 - 11:13:20London, United Kingdom (PANA) – Only by working together can countries fend off fragmentation and deepening crises “Those who look only [...] Full text...
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CAF holds Safe Stadium Initiative in Kenya
09 october 2024 - 05:32:03Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is forging ahead with the mission to improve safety and [...] Full text...
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South Africa represented at New York Climate Week
25 september 2024 - 10:38:01Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has joined world leaders at the New York Climate [...] Full text...
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AfDB launches 60th birthday festivities
10 september 2024 - 11:38:27Abidjan, Cote, d'Ivoire (PANA) - The President and Chairman of the Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) [...] Full text...
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Prominent South African activist James Mathews dies
09 september 2024 - 10:49:34Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphoa has saluted prominent activist and writer James Matthews, who died [...] Full text...
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Why land is key to tackling climate change and infrastructure gaps: World Bank Bog By Guangzhe Chen
30 august 2024 - 12:25:05Washington DC, United States (PANA) - While many countries have made impressive progress strengthening their infrastructure, significant gaps remain around [...] Full text...
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Kenya launches campaign bid for AUC leadership at mini Summit
27 august 2024 - 14:16:15Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – East African leaders gathered in Nairobi on Tuesday to witness the unveiling of former Keyan Prime [...] Full text...
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2024/25 CAF Champions League: Giants progress as first preliminary round concludes
26 august 2024 - 08:53:02Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The first preliminary round of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League reached its climax on Sunday, with [...] Full text...
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AfDB approves $40m Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee Facility to Ethiopia’s Dashen Bank
10 august 2024 - 05:47:28Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $40 [...] Full text...
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South African football star transferred to Algerian giants CR Belouizdad
07 august 2024 - 09:55:13Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Leading South African footballer Khanyisa Mayo has been signed by Algerian giants CR Belouizdad.The Cape [...] Full text...
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Gaza war: Hunger fears persist as Israeli operations further harm enclave’s farmers
25 july 2024 - 12:18:40Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As President Biden on Thursday prepared to meet Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss progress on [...] Full text...
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CAF mourns Egyptian player, Ahmed Refaat
07 july 2024 - 11:55:08Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday conveyed messages of condolence following the death of Egyptian [...] Full text...
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'Africa offers attractive investment opportunities for Japanese firms'
23 june 2024 - 06:33:45Tokyo, Japan (PANA) - Dr. Kevin Kariuki, African Development Bank's (AfDB's) Vice President for Power, Energy, Climate and Green Growth, [...] Full text...
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Enugu Rangers win Nigeria's 2023/24 professional football league title
17 june 2024 - 06:36:02Enugu, Nigeria (PANA) – Rangers International FC of Enugu have won the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).The team won [...] Full text...
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South Africa's ruling ANC discusses poor election results
06 june 2024 - 09:47:11Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Supporters of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Thursday protested against the party [...] Full text...
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AfDB approves $117 billion general callable capital Increase
03 june 2024 - 12:29:10Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $117 billion [...] Full text...
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Chinese President praises depth of Arab-Chinese relations
30 may 2024 - 17:03:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, has hailed the depth of Arab-Chinese [...] Full text...
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2023/24 CAF Champions League: All set for first-leg final as Esperance host Ahly
18 may 2024 - 07:30:21Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The stage is set for the latest blockbuster instalment of African club football's greatest rivalry. Esperance of [...] Full text...
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First UN civil society forum held in Africa heralds ‘inclusive’ Summit of the Future
10 may 2024 - 07:06:41Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - ‘Meaningful participation’ and ‘inclusion’ were the buzzwords at the opening on Thursday of a major UN [...] Full text...
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2023/24 CAF Confed. Cup Final: Zamalek's Road to the final
08 may 2024 - 07:42:30Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Winners of the 2019 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup, Egyptian football powerhouse, Zamalek SC, are eager to [...] Full text...
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Free WiFi initiative launched in South Africa's Northern Cape
07 may 2024 - 09:48:57Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Mondli Gungubele along with the Premier of Northern Cape, [...] Full text...
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Premier of South Africa:n province welcomes move to extend key African trade agreement
17 april 2024 - 09:39:19Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Western Cape Premier Alan Winde on Wednesday welcomed the introduction of legislation in the [...] Full text...
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Six detained for murder of South African football star
10 april 2024 - 09:54:41Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Six people have been arrested in connection with last week’s murder and hijacking of [...] Full text...
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South Africa: South Africa secures Middle East livestock deal
06 april 2024 - 15:18:45Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - An increase in global demand for red meat is positioning Eastern Cape farmers at [...] Full text...
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South African football star Luke Fleurs shot dead
04 april 2024 - 08:07:32Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Kaizer Chiefs football star Luke Fleurs was shot dead in a hijacking on the [...] Full text...
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Ahly, Wydad set for FIFA World Club Cup debut, Sundowns, Esperance eyeing other slots
11 march 2024 - 13:06:42Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The race is on for African clubs to secure the remaining places at FIFA's new 32-team [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: South Africa prepares for return of Bafana Bafana
12 february 2024 - 11:22:56Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) has rescheduled all midweek DStv Premiership fixtures [...] Full text...
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World Bank’s 10-year Euro bond attracts strong demand from diverse investors
07 february 2024 - 08:12:27Washington, D.C., United States (PANA) - The World Bank on Tuesday priced a 10-year euro-denominated benchmark bond maturing in February [...] Full text...
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World Economic Forum 2024: Rebuilding trust amid uncertainty
19 january 2024 - 15:00:41Davos-Klosters, Switzerland (PANA) – At a moment of growing fragmentation and polarization, the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2024 served [...] Full text...
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UN chief hopes for 'peaceful, constructive' dialogue over Ethiopia-Somaliland MoU
11 january 2024 - 05:59:42New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed the hope that all parties in the growing dispute [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM stresses importance of military-civilian cooperation
09 january 2024 - 16:41:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdulhamid Al Dbaiba, on Tuesday stressed the need to develop cooperation between [...] Full text...
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World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024 assembles over 2,800 leaders from 120 countries.
09 january 2024 - 15:44:46Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Amid increasing division and uncertainty that continue to destabilise the world, the World Economic Forum Annual [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: CAF media outlet names top 10 players to watch
06 january 2024 - 12:37:08Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - In a few days' time, Africa will be vibrating to the rhythm of the 34th edition [...] Full text...
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AU calls for 'mutual respect' in brewing diplomatic row over Ethiopia-Somaliland MoU
04 january 2024 - 15:42:08Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has called for "calm and mutual respect" to de-escalate the simmering [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: Somalia condemns 'absurd' Ethiopia, Somaliland MoU on Ehiopia's access to Red Sea
02 january 2024 - 14:29:30Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Somalia's leaders on Tuesday condemned the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Ethiopia and Somaliland under which [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: Ghana coach Hughton names 27-man squad; Partey, Tariq Lamptey missing
01 january 2024 - 14:18:27Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The coach of Ghana's national football team, Chris Hughton, on Monday named a provisional squad of [...] Full text...
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2025 Club World Cup: FIFA confirms qualifiers, unveils new Intercontinental Cup competition
19 december 2023 - 08:20:30Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (PANA) - FIFA says the 2025 Club World Cup will be played across 29 days in June and [...] Full text...
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South Africa's Deputy President Mashatile begins Southeast Asia visit
12 december 2023 - 11:37:09Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Deputy President Paul Mashatile has arrived in Singapore to begin his first [...] Full text...
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Science High Schools in Burkina Faso: The cherished dreams of young scientists – World Bank Feature Story
12 december 2023 - 06:56:33Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - In Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, the Lycée Scientifique National of Bobo-Dioulasso shines as a beacon of [...] Full text...
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2023 CAF Awards: Al Ahly crowned Club of the Year at CAF Awards 2023
11 december 2023 - 20:41:32Marrakesh, Morroco (PANA) - Reigning champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, Al Ahly were awarded the Club of the [...] Full text...
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2023/24 CAF Champions League: North African derby headlines match day 3 clashes
06 december 2023 - 18:03:09Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The TotalEnergies CAF Champions League resumes with Match Day 3 fixtures on Friday, 8 December, as [...] Full text...
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Fostering skills development to improve job prospects in Sub-Saharan Africa: World Bank Blog By Nathan Belete
02 december 2023 - 15:22:31Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - When it comes to skills development and innovation, youth from Africa have something to say. Based [...] Full text...
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2023/24 CAF Champions League: Action returns on Match Day 2
01 december 2023 - 07:54:51Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Action returns to the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League group stages this weekend in match day 2 [...] Full text...
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2023 CAF WCL: Sundowns through to third successive CAF Women’s Champions League final
16 november 2023 - 07:20:38Korogho, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Mamelodi Sundowns will play their third consecutive CAF Women’s Champions League final following their dispatching [...] Full text...
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2023 CAF WCL: SC Casablanca through to historic final after dramatic penalty shootout
16 november 2023 - 07:14:16San Pedro, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - SC Casablanca are through to the 2023 CAF Women’s Champions League finals following a [...] Full text...
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CAF Women’s Champions League: Explosive semi-finals clashes expected
14 november 2023 - 10:44:35Korhogo, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The last four teams standing in the CAF Women’s Champions League, Cote d’Ivoire 2023 are [...] Full text...
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Tanzanian giants, Simba SC, sack manager Oliveira after AFL exit
09 november 2023 - 07:54:35Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzanian club, Simba SC, have parted company with head coach, Roberto Oliveira, following their [...] Full text...
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Libya completes construction of 170 schools
07 november 2023 - 13:20:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan government says 125 schools have been completed by the Agency for the Development of [...] Full text...
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Top South African footballer succumbs to cancer
06 november 2023 - 08:27:25Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Leading Premier Football League team AmaZulu has announced that its top striker Bonginkosi Ntuli [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: AKWABA, official song for TotalEnergies CAF AFCON, goes live
01 november 2023 - 11:34:05Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - As preparations for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 gather momentum, [...] Full text...
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Libyan League 1 football championship kicks off
28 october 2023 - 17:08:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdulhamid al Dbaiba, accompanied Libyan fans at the launch of the National [...] Full text...
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2023 CAF WCL: 10 days to kick off
28 october 2023 - 16:51:13Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - In 10 days, Africa’s premier women’s club competition, the CAF Women’s Champions League, will officially [...] Full text...
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Maiden African Football League: Questions & Answers on the continent's newest elite club competition
20 october 2023 - 08:41:29Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The inaugural edition of the African Football League kicks off on 20 October and [...] Full text...
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Félix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium re-opens amidst festivities
15 october 2023 - 17:36:28Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Félix Houphouët-Boigny stadium re-opened its doors this weekend, marking a major milestone in the [...] Full text...
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UN General Assembly elects 15 new members to Human Rights Council
10 october 2023 - 18:03:16New York, US (PANA) - The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected 15 new countries to serve on the Human [...] Full text...
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FIFA Delegation visits Zimbabwe to promote club licensing
10 october 2023 - 09:20:11Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - A FIFA delegation is in Harare to promote Club Licensing and foster close working ties with [...] Full text...
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2023 CAF Women’s Champions League: Team Facts
10 october 2023 - 08:39:05Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Here are the team facts of the clubs taking part in the 2023 CAF Women’s [...] Full text...
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2023/24 CAF Champions League: Mamelodi Sundowns thrash Bumamuru FC 4-0 in first leg second preliminary round match
15 september 2023 - 20:56:48Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns on Friday beat Bumamuru FC of Burundi 4-0 in their 2023/24 [...] Full text...
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2023/24 CAF Champions League: Second preliminary round gets under way on Friday
14 september 2023 - 12:54:07Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The first legs of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League second preliminary round resume on Friday, as [...] Full text...
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Death toll from Johannesburg fire rises to 77
05 september 2023 - 11:27:51Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – The death toll following last week’s deadly blaze in the Johannesburg city centre has increased [...] Full text...
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Ambitious Singida Fountain Gate bolster technical team ahead of continental quest
05 september 2023 - 06:39:53Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s Singida Fountain Gate Football Club are on a serious quest to establish themselves [...] Full text...
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Premier of South Africa's Mpumalanga province welcomes welcomed the discovery of 'significant' gas
28 august 2023 - 12:30:25Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Premier of South Africa’s Mpumalanga province on Monday welcomed the discovery of “significant” [...] Full text...
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2023-24 CAF Champions League: Second-leg hosts set to reverse upsets in return fixtures
25 august 2023 - 08:22:26Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - After a highly entertaining first-leg first-round matches of the 2023-24 CAF Champions League, host teams are [...] Full text...
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FIFA, PSG, CAF, fans celebrate magical Jay Jay Okocha at 50
15 august 2023 - 07:17:53Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - World football governing body, FIFA, Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Paris Saint-Germain, have sent birthday [...] Full text...
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Ikwaput hat-trick powers Kampala Queens to winning start
13 august 2023 - 05:40:21Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - A superb hat-trick from striker Fazila Ikwaput inspired Uganda's Kampala Queens to a 3-0 win over [...] Full text...
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Kenyan doctors infuse blood into unborn baby in medical breakthrough
01 august 2023 - 11:40:06Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Medics at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) are celebrating yet another milestone in foetal medicine after they [...] Full text...
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Bo Rangers retain Sierra Leone Football title unbeaten
24 july 2023 - 14:37:57Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - Bo Rangers have etched their name into Sierra Leone football folklore after clinching back-to-back the [...] Full text...
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Johannesburg rocked by enormous explosion
20 july 2023 - 09:10:23Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Johannesburg city centre has been declared a disaster area after a massive explosion [...] Full text...
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Coach Nabi takes up new challenge at FAR Rabat after leaving Tanzania's Yanga
19 july 2023 - 07:15:26Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Tunisian coach Nasreddine Nabi has been appointed the new manager of Moroccan Botola Pro champions, FAR [...] Full text...
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FIFA reveals £159m payouts to clubs for 2022 World Cup representation
15 july 2023 - 07:37:49Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA has announced the breakdown in compensation paid to clubs around the world for their players [...] Full text...
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CAF announces significant increase in commercial revenues
13 july 2023 - 15:33:01Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - CAF on Thursday posted commercial revenues of US$125.2 million - a 17% year on year [...] Full text...
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Ahly crowned Egyptian Premier League champions
12 july 2023 - 06:52:16Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Al-Ahly secured the Egyptian Premier League title on Monday without even needing to set foot on [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Orlando Pirates urged not to play in Israel
07 july 2023 - 16:12:38Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions Coalition (BDS) on Friday urged leading South African team Orlando [...] Full text...
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Hydro-economic study shows benefits of climate-resilient water systems for South African cities
30 june 2023 - 08:20:49Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - In recognition of the strong interdependence between the economy and water system, a multi-year [...] Full text...
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Remembering Marc-Vivien Foé: Celebrating the life, legacy of Cameroon star
28 june 2023 - 07:16:59Cairo, Egyypt (PANA) - Monday marked the solemn occasion of the 20th anniversary of the tragic death of Cameroonian football [...] Full text...
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2023 U-23 AFCON: Egypt determined to retain title
24 june 2023 - 06:07:00Tangier, Morocco (PANA) - Egypt captain, Ibrahim Adel Ali Mohamed, says they are determined to retain the TotalEnergies Under-23 AFCON [...] Full text...
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'De-risking capital is key to scaling up development finance,' Adesina tells OPEC Fund forum
22 june 2023 - 09:17:19Vienna, Austria (PANA) - Global development financiers who attended this year’s Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund’s forum in [...] Full text...
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AfDB 2022 report shows strong performance, commitment to African countries
14 june 2023 - 16:27:38Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has released its 2022 Annual Report showing solid performance [...] Full text...
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Enyimba win record ninth NIgeria Premier League title
13 june 2023 - 06:10:14Aba, Nigeria (PANA) - Enyimba have secured their record ninth Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) title following their 1-1 draw [...] Full text...
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Medeama win maiden Ghana Premier League title
13 june 2023 - 06:06:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Medeama were crowned champions of the Ghana Premier League for the first time in their history [...] Full text...
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Libyan Prime Minister reaffirms support for all types of sports in Libya
07 june 2023 - 14:10:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has reaffirmed his support [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council to welcome five new non-permanent members
07 june 2023 - 05:33:44New York, US (PANA) - Five countries have been elected as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council following a [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Western Cape Premier warns Putin will be arrested if he visits the province
28 april 2023 - 08:19:10Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – While the South African Government is scrambling to deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s [...] Full text...
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2022/23 CAF Confed. Cup: Quarter-final, first-leg matches on Sunday
23 april 2023 - 03:51:03Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are the first-leg, quarter-final matches in the 2022/23 CAF Confederation cup, to be played across [...] Full text...
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FIFA delegation visits Zimbabwe officials over international ban
17 april 2023 - 08:43:28Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwean football officials are excited at the prospect of the country's ban being lifted by FIFA [...] Full text...
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2023 U-17 AFCON: South Africa seek first title on return to Continental scene
17 april 2023 - 07:15:13Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa return to the TotalEnergies Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first [...] Full text...
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Zambia hope for fairytale run in second appearance at TotalEnergies U-17 AFCON
16 april 2023 - 18:01:38Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambia’s young Chipolopolo have qualified for the TotalEnergies Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations for the second [...] Full text...
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Burundi to receive support from AfDB Group in key development sectors
13 april 2023 - 19:31:27Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB)Group will mobilize close to US$4 million to help Burundi urgently [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Calls for Parliamentary Inquiry into Tottenham sponsorship deal
03 april 2023 - 12:49:21Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The chairperson of South African Tourism (SAT) Board, Dr Thozamile Botha, has written to [...] Full text...
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Kigali Stadium named after late Pelé of Brazil
17 march 2023 - 06:50:33Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Nyamirambo Regional Stadium in Kigali, the Rwandan capital, has been named the late Pelé of Brazil. It [...] Full text...
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2022/23 CAF Champions League: Ugandan giants Vipers get new coach
14 march 2023 - 07:03:00Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - The management of Vipers Football Club of Uganda have named Alex Isabirye as their new coach [...] Full text...
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Remains of Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu flown back home
20 february 2023 - 06:07:49Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The remains of Ghanaian footballer, Christian Atsu, who was a victim of the 6 February devastating [...] Full text...
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Body of Ghana footballer Christian Atsu recovered from Turkey earthquake rubble
18 february 2023 - 08:55:07Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu, who was playing in Turkey, has died in the devastating earthquake that [...] Full text...
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World Bank Group President Malpass announces intention to step down
16 february 2023 - 07:46:50Washington, DC, US (PANA) - World Bank Group President David Malpass has informed the Board of Executive Directors of his [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian footballer Atsu still unaccounted for after Turkey earthquake - Club doctor, Ambassador
08 february 2023 - 14:24:38Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian footballer, Christian Atsu, who was caught in the earthquake in Turkey has still not been accounted for, [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu pulled from rubble after Turkey earthquake
07 february 2023 - 09:56:19Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu, who was reported to be among victims trapped under rubble after an [...] Full text...
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Ghana footballer Christian Atsu reported missing in Turkey earthquake
06 february 2023 - 14:34:49Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu is among victims trapped under rubble after an earthquake that hit Turkey [...] Full text...
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South African Tourism eyes Tottenham Hotspurs sponsorship deal
01 february 2023 - 13:11:54Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African government on Wednesday confirmed that it is hoping to secure a [...] Full text...
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South African referee ranked fifth in the world
19 january 2023 - 12:26:09Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African referee Victor Gomes has been ranked as one of the top five [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: PM Abiy orders essential services to be restored in Tigray region
27 december 2022 - 10:35:06Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian national carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, is to resume flights to the Tigray region capital, [...] Full text...
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa 'very likely' to resign
01 december 2022 - 17:20:32Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has lost the political support of the ruling African [...] Full text...
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Africa Investment Forum 2022 draws $31 billion in investor interest
07 november 2022 - 10:58:51Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - This year’s Africa Investment Forum Market Days, the continent’s premier investment platform, has drawn $31 [...] Full text...
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Mauritius launches National Sexual Reproductive Health Policy 2022
02 november 2022 - 07:37:06Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius has launched the National Sexual Reproductive Health Policy 2022 and its implementation Plan 2022–2027, whose objective [...] Full text...
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Mauritius to introduce high-quality surveillance to prevent outbreak of measles
01 november 2022 - 08:36:13Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius will combine high-quality surveillance and public health promotion with a strong childhood immunisation programme to [...] Full text...
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New Zulu king crowned in South Africa
29 october 2022 - 17:01:30Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Royalty and dignitaries from from around the world joined thousands of spectators at Durban’s [...] Full text...
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Top South African team fined for pitch invasion
12 september 2022 - 12:45:17Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Premier Soccer League (PSL) Disciplinary Committee has fined Kaizer Chiefs for the [...] Full text...
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South African football giants in hot water over pitch invasion
06 september 2022 - 11:36:29Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Soweto football giants Kaizer Chiefs are in trouble with the South African Premier Soccer [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Prominent South African attorney dies
16 august 2022 - 17:15:28Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s Legal Practice Council (LPC) and Premier Soccer League (PSL) on Tuesday conveyed [...] Full text...
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South African football legend signed as a Manchester United coach
31 july 2022 - 13:13:36Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African football legend Benni McCarthy has been appointed as a coach for English [...] Full text...
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Russian foreign minister Lavrov visits Ethiopia
27 july 2022 - 12:48:15Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mr. Demeke Mekonnen received visiting Russian Foreign Minister, [...] Full text...
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Overall situation in Libya 'highly volatile', says senior UN official
26 july 2022 - 05:35:38New York, US (PANA) - The overall situation in Libya remains “highly volatile”, Martha Pobee, UN Assistant Secretary-General for political [...] Full text...
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UN highlights need to speed up progress towards national elections in Libya
28 june 2022 - 05:13:47New York, US (PANA) - Leaders in Libya must resolve outstanding issues so that long-awaited presidential and parliamentary elections can [...] Full text...
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Senegal striker Sadio Mané moves from Liverpool to Bayern Munich
23 june 2022 - 06:25:27Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese striker Sadio Mané on Wednesday joined Bayern Munich in the German Bundesliga from English Premiership side, [...] Full text...
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Paul Pogba received by Guinea's junta head
22 june 2022 - 12:21:28Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - French international footballer of Guinean origin, Paul Pogba, nicknamed "La pioche", will on Wednesday play in [...] Full text...
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South African coach leaves Al Ahly
14 june 2022 - 11:58:53Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Legendary South African football coach Pitso Mosimane is expected to return home this week [...] Full text...
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2021-22 CAF Champions league: it's Wydad Casablanca vs Al Ahly in Monday's final
30 may 2022 - 10:28:03Casablanca, Morocco (PANA) - The 2022 CAF Champions League final takes place in Casablanca on Monday night, with Egyptian powerhouse, [...] Full text...
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2021-22 CAF Champions league: Official Umbro match ball for the Final revealed
25 may 2022 - 23:09:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - On Monday evening, 30 May, 2022, the world attention will move to Casablanca when two of [...] Full text...
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Scores dead after massive flooding in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province
13 april 2022 - 10:23:34Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – More than 60 people are feared dead after massive floods caused chaos in Durban [...] Full text...
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Libya detention centres remain places of violations and abuse: Rights experts
29 march 2022 - 05:42:25Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Many of Libya’s migrant detention centres remain places of terrible and systematic abuse that may amount [...] Full text...
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Cape Town rocked by violent taxi protests
24 march 2022 - 12:02:23Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Protesting taxi drivers on Thursday brought major highways in the South African city of [...] Full text...
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Africa Investment Forum Virtual boardrooms attract $32.8 billion in investment interest
21 march 2022 - 04:45:34Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Africa Investment Forum boardrooms have drawn $32.8 billion in investment interest in bankable projects, [...] Full text...
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South Africa asked to mediate in Ukraine crisis
11 march 2022 - 12:24:58Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that South Africa has been approached to play a [...] Full text...
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Foreign nationals arrested in South Africa after massive gunfight with police
22 february 2022 - 11:36:31Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The alleged mastermind behind a massive gunfight between police and hardened criminals on Monday [...] Full text...
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Suspect arrested in South Africa for alleged murder of ex-football star
17 february 2022 - 13:04:02Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of top former football [...] Full text...
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African Union Summit opens in Addis Ababa
05 february 2022 - 16:05:28Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The 35th regular Summit of the African Union Heads of State and Government opened in [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON: Defending champions Algeria suffer humiliating exit, as Cote d'Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea go through
20 january 2022 - 18:10:21Douala, Cameroon (PANA) - Defending champions Algeria suffered a humiliating exit from the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) competition [...] Full text...
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Mohamed Salah among final nominees for Best FIFA Men’s Player
07 january 2022 - 23:30:18Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA on Friday announced the finalists for The Best FIFA Men’s Player awards. Egypt’s Mohamed Salah made [...] Full text...
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Yanga and Simba settle for goalless draw in Tanzania's local league derby
12 december 2021 - 11:03:48Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Arch-rivals Young Africans SC and Simba SC settled for a goalless draw in a [...] Full text...
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Africa Investment Forum postponed due to Omicron variant
30 november 2021 - 12:55:28Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The 2021 edition of the Africa Investment Forum (AIF), scheduled to take place from 1 to [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Rights report says 'all parties' have violated human rights in 'brutal' war; PM Abiy dismisses it as false
03 november 2021 - 10:31:11Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – A joint investigation by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and the UN Human Rights Office [...] Full text...
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Tanzania’s Simba SC head coach resigns after early CAF CL elimination
26 october 2021 - 15:12:37Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Barely two days after Tanzanian Champions Simba SC were eliminated from the 2021/22 CAF [...] Full text...
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USDA programme brings agricultural educators to Ghanaian classrooms
06 october 2021 - 10:18:31Accra, Ghana (PANA) - In honour of World Teachers’ Day, US Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service on Tuesday celebrated [...] Full text...
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Libyans condemn parliament's vote of no confidence in Government of National Unity (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
22 september 2021 - 07:57:45Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyans from all walks of life have been condemning Tuesday's vote of no confidence by Parliament [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia crisis: Premier Abiy responds to US sanctions over Tigray situation
17 september 2021 - 20:33:33Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday wrote an open letter to US President Joseph [...] Full text...
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Cape Verdean PM outlines resolutions for climate-resilient Africa
16 september 2021 - 17:59:52Santa Maria, Cape Verde (PANA) - Cape Verde Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva on Wednesday set out his resolutions [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia marks New Year accenting peace, stability and work
11 september 2021 - 12:46:11Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Ethiopia is celebrating its New Year on Saturday and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is marking [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian PM on working visit to Senegal
07 september 2021 - 15:55:32Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Dakar, Senegal, on Tuesday for a one-day working [...] Full text...
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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: 27 Stallions to face Mena and Desert Foxes
27 august 2021 - 18:49:37Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe national team will face Niger and Algeria respectively on September 2 and 7, [...] Full text...
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Challenges are opportunities in Africa despite Covid-19: 2021 Singapore-Africa Business Forum
24 august 2021 - 13:27:33Singapore (PANA) - The global Covid-19 pandemic should not dampen investor appetite in Africa as the continent remains an investment [...] Full text...
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Tusker FC crowned 2020-21 league champions in Kenya
23 august 2021 - 19:33:59Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Tusker FC were crowned the 2020/21 Football Kenya Federation Premier League champions after beating Bidco United [...] Full text...
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Botswana’s YTV partners with EPL, Bundesliga and Al Jazeera
11 august 2021 - 18:11:46Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s private free-to-air commercial television station, YTV, has signed content partnership deals with the English Premier [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Ceasefire in Tigray more urgent now than ever, says UN relief chief
07 august 2021 - 05:14:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A ceasefire in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray on humanitarian grounds is needed now more [...] Full text...
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25 years on, world remembers Nigeria’s Atlanta’96 Olympics heroes
03 august 2021 - 17:09:19Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - August 3, 1996, would be etched forever in the memory of African football custodian and even [...] Full text...
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British Premier, Kenyan President discuss deepening economic ties
29 july 2021 - 18:12:22Buckinghamshire, UK (PANA) – President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday met British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for bilateral talks on the [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian PM Abiy says controversial dam is 'source of cooperation of Nile riparian countries'
22 july 2021 - 10:27:23Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday that the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam [...] Full text...
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Technology crucial in Angola 2020 Olympics fans experience
21 july 2021 - 21:41:56Luanda, Angola (PANA) - Billed as the world’s biggest sporting event, the Summer Olympics scheduled to take place in Tokyo, [...] Full text...
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FIFA President congratulates Ghana Premier League Champions
18 july 2021 - 19:57:56Accra, Ghana (PANA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino, has sent a letter to Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt ES [...] Full text...
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Simba crowned Tanzanian League champions
14 july 2021 - 19:29:51Dar 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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Soldiers deployed to assist with South African riots
13 july 2021 - 14:19:25Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Gauteng Premier David Makhura on Tuesday said 10 people have been killed during stampedes [...] Full text...
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Express FC crowned champions of Uganda after 9 years of absence
06 july 2021 - 18:54:44Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - After nine years of waiting, Express Football Club were crowned Champions of the 2020/21 Uganda Premier [...] Full text...
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Egypt announce squad for Tokyo Olympics
06 july 2021 - 18:37:23Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt Under-23 coach, Shawky Gharib, revealed his final 22-man squad that will take part in the [...] Full text...
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Simba host Young Africans in big East Africa derby on Saturday
02 july 2021 - 14:17:53Dar 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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Morocco supports any consensual solution in Libya, says Premier El Otmani
29 june 2021 - 12:43:27Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The head of the Moroccan government, Saad Dine El Otmani, reaffirmed on Monday in Rabat, Morocco's [...] Full text...
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CAF reaffirms media freedom, says it regrets attack on journalist
26 june 2021 - 06:05:38Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has called for the protection of journalists covering football matches [...] Full text...
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Senegalese football star Sadio Mane donates 500,000 pounds to help build hospital in his hometown
22 june 2021 - 07:36:05Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal and Liverpool superstar, Sadio Mane, has donated 500,000 pounds (about US$694,000) to help in building [...] Full text...
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Bitter dispute divides South Africa's ruling party
17 june 2021 - 16:58:15Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Ace Magashule, the suspended Secretary General of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) in [...] Full text...
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Coach Keister unveils Sierra Leone squad for Group L decider against Benin
12 june 2021 - 14:48:22Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - Sierra Leone coach John Keister on Friday unveiled his 26-man squad that will face the [...] Full text...
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Sierra Leone retires No. 5 jersey in honor of late legend, Sesay
10 june 2021 - 19:28:09Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - During a Premier League match between Mighty Blackpool and Wusum Stars at the Siaka Steven [...] Full text...
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CAF opens 3-day ‘Train the Trainers’ workshop in Nigeria
03 june 2021 - 18:09:14Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The first-ever Safety and Security Train the Trainers Workshop, organized by the Confederation of African Football [...] Full text...
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Simba Queens crowned Tanzania Women Premier League Champions 2021
18 may 2021 - 11:11:03Dodoma, Tanzania (PANA) - Aisha Jaffar scored in stoppage time, as Simba Queens defeated Baobao Queens in Dodoma on Sunday [...] Full text...
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FIFA Disciplinary Committee sanctions Kenyan club for involvement in match manipulation
04 may 2021 - 19:06:18Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has found Kenyan club, Zoo FC, guilty of having been involved in [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: CAF unveils quarter-final pairs
30 april 2021 - 16:57:48Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The draw for the 2020-21 Total CAF Champions League was conducted on Friday (30 April 2021) [...] Full text...
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Pahimi Padacké Albert appointed Premier of Chad's transitional government
26 april 2021 - 13:19:14Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Pahimi Padacké Albert, a former presidential candidate, has been appointed Prime Minister of Chad's transitional [...] Full text...
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Uganda star Captain, Onyango, retires from international football
13 april 2021 - 17:51:19Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Hours after helping Mamelodi Sundowns beat Chippa United 2-1 in South African Premier League, Uganda Cranes [...] Full text...
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FIFA hands Zamalek ultimatum to pay Acheampong $1 million fine
09 april 2021 - 14:09:32Zurich, Switzerland (PANA0 - FIFA has on Thursday ordered Zamalek football of Egypt to pay US$1 million within 30 days [...] Full text...
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Libyan Premier discusses partnership with UAE in Abu Dhabi
08 april 2021 - 12:11:34Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba has discussed with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince [...] Full text...
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Marc-Vivien Foé Prize 2021: Senegalese Idrissa Gana Guèye and Boulaye Dia among the 11 nominees
07 april 2021 - 17:08:44Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Two Senegalese are on the list of 11 players selected for the Marc-Vivien Foé Prize, named [...] Full text...
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AFCON qualifiers: Harambee Stars enter camp ahead of Egypt, Togo qualifiers
22 march 2021 - 21:35:00Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenya National team, Harambee Stars, went into residential camp on Sunday, March 21, 2021, ahead [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: AfDB President calls for global vaccine solidarity and justice for Africa
16 march 2021 - 14:15:54Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has called for vaccine justice for Africa. Speaking at [...] Full text...
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AfDB President Adesina calls for African financial stabilisation mechanism
16 march 2021 - 14:06:50Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina, recipient of the 2017 World Food Prize, and [...] Full text...
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AfDB named World's Best Multilateral Financial Institution 2021
09 march 2021 - 17:16:36Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - Constant efforts to provide its clients, the 54 regional member countries, with support in financing [...] Full text...
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Like father like son - Uganda’s Kakooza eyeing U-20 AFCON stardom (Feature)
04 march 2021 - 20:48:45Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - When Charles Sempeja got a fracture that ended his football Career, the mantle was handed over [...] Full text...
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U-20 AFCON: Top scorer, Boah, hopes to guide Ghana to glory
03 march 2021 - 23:16:53Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Percious Boah, Ghana’s top scorer at the 2021 Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), hopes [...] Full text...
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U-20 AFCON: Ugandan head coach Byekwaso says team's success will inspire generations
03 march 2021 - 07:07:12Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - In their maiden attempt, the Uganda Hippos have progressed to the final of the Total Under-20 [...] Full text...
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South Africa: FIFA "favours" South African to head CAF
02 march 2021 - 15:40:09Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - FIFA has reportedly asked three candidates to back South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe in [...] Full text...
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Confed Cup: Zambia's NAPSA pip Kenya's Gor Mahia
14 february 2021 - 18:26:05Nairobi,Kenya (PANA) - Daniel Odaka scored a lone goal as Zambia's NAPSA pipped hosts Gor Mahia in a CAF Confederation [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON Qualifiers: Kenya kick off early preparations for Egypt, Togo matches
10 february 2021 - 15:26:59Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)- Kenya's senior national team has kicked off early preparations for the 2020 AFCON qualifiers against Egypt and [...] Full text...
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Leading South African football administrator passes on at 82
19 january 2021 - 15:09:18Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Controversial South African football administrator Abdul Bhamjee has died in Durban after a short [...] Full text...
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Tanzania’s Simba SC part ways with Belgian head coach
08 january 2021 - 09:56:45Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian soccer champions, Simba SC, have parted ways with their head coach, Sven Vandebroeck, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: SA liberation hero Mluleki George succumbs to COVID-19
06 january 2021 - 13:06:31Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Tributes are pouring in for South African liberation hero Mluleki George who died from [...] Full text...
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Tunisian, French PMs determined to strengthen bilateral cooperation
14 december 2020 - 16:57:39Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi on Monday met in Paris with his French counterpart, Jean Castex, [...] Full text...
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AU mourns departed Eswatini Prime Minister
14 december 2020 - 14:29:59Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has sent a message of condolence to [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia, Kenya fast-track cross-border infrastructure projects
10 december 2020 - 00:02:48Lamu, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya and Ethiopia have reaffirmed their commitment to continue the roads, port and other infrastructure projects [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian Premier to visit Kenya
07 december 2020 - 23:09:07Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is scheduled for a two-day official visit to Kenya Wednesday, an [...] Full text...
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AU welcomes Nigerian ahead of free trade area kick-off
05 december 2020 - 00:03:32Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commissioner for Trade and Industry Albert Muchanga said here Friday instruments signifying Nigeria’s [...] Full text...
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Egyptian Salah and Senegalese Mané in race for the FIFA Best Award
25 november 2020 - 15:31:40Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Egyptian Mohamed Salah and Senegalese Sadio Mané, both players of English Premier League club Liverpool FC, [...] Full text...
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CAF Champions League: Tanzanian champions Simba leave for Nigeria to face Plateau United
24 november 2020 - 13:17:14Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian champions Simba SC are set to leave for Nigeria on Tuesday evening ahead [...] Full text...
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Champions League: Gor Mahia hire stand-in coach after CAF bars tactician
24 november 2020 - 12:48:38Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Gor Mahia have named Sammy Omollo theit stand-in coach ahead of the CAF Champions League preliminary [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian PM asks Tigray forces to surrender as military operation enters 'final and crucial round'
23 november 2020 - 06:49:08Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said the second phase of the military operation in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya FA to conduct mandatory testing ahead of league kick off
21 november 2020 - 12:47:00Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Football Kenya Federation (FKF) will conduct coronavirus tests on players and technical bench and match officials [...] Full text...
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Kenya FA chief pleads with government to allow league kick-off
15 november 2020 - 18:29:25Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Nick Mwendwa has called on the government to allow the resumption [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 11 players of Rwandan football club, Amagaju, test positive
06 november 2020 - 19:07:23Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Eleven players of the Amagaju FC, a club in the Rwanda's second division league, returned positive [...] Full text...
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Nigerian striker Aboubakar Lawal signs for Rwandan first division club
06 november 2020 - 15:57:14Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda Azam Premier League club AS Kigali has signed Nigerian striker Aboubakar Lawal on a two-year [...] Full text...
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Czech national Trucha named Kenyan AFC Leopards coach
04 november 2020 - 09:20:33Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Czech Republic national Tomas Trucha has been named head coach of former Kenyan Premier League champions [...] Full text...
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Rwanda's Azam Premier League resumes December 4
20 october 2020 - 18:14:01Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)- After a suspension of almost six months due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Rwanda's football governing body on [...] Full text...
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Kenya face Zambia in football friendly
09 october 2020 - 07:00:25Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan national football team captain Victor Wanyama is one of two foreign-based players locked out of [...] Full text...
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Timoumi, Zakaria named CAF Champions League final ambassadors
07 october 2020 - 19:17:40Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Morocco legend, Mohamed Timoumi, and Egyptian Moamen Zakaria, have been named ambassadors for the Total CAF [...] Full text...
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Coach Velud unveils Sudan squad for Tunisia, Togo football friendlies
06 october 2020 - 13:23:18Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan national team football coach, Hubert Velud, has unveiled a 24-man list pf players who will [...] Full text...
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