RSF leader accuses Egypt of attacking his troops
10 october 2024 - 08:16:09Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has been at war with the Sudanese Armed [...] Full text...
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Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has been at war with the Sudanese Armed [...] Full text...
Nigerian soldiers raze community after youths abduct, behead their colleagues
18 march 2024 - 06:38:09Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Irate Nigerian soldiers have razed Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Niger [...] Full text...
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Inheriting the stalemate: 2024 keeps alive hopes of way out of crisis in Libya
04 january 2024 - 18:00:13Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The year 2023 would, with a few exceptions, have been like the previous years of the [...] Full text...
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'Mali's return to constitutional order should be different from the others' Junta leader
01 january 2024 - 13:22:56Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's junta leader Colonel Assimi Goita is still yet to announce new dates for presidential elections [...] Full text...
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100 million people in Eastern and Southern Africa to receive access to sustainable, clean energy by 2030
29 november 2023 - 07:32:52Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) — A new World Bank programme is set to exponentially accelerate sustainable and clean energy [...] Full text...
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EU Council approves conclusions ahead of COP 28
17 october 2023 - 14:52:31Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Council on Tuesday approved conclusions on climate finance ahead of the United Nations Framework [...] Full text...
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Morocco earthquake: Government activates emergency programme to rehouse victims
15 september 2023 - 06:25:58Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco is activating an emergency programme for rehousing victims as well as caring for those most [...] Full text...
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Morocco foils more than 360,000 illegal migration attempts in 5 years
26 june 2023 - 17:39:25Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Over the last five years, the Moroccan authorities foiled some 366,000 attempts to migrate illegally to [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: Heavy fighting resumes after 72-hour ceasefire ends
21 june 2023 - 09:43:04Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Heavy fighting has resumed in Sudan's capital and Omdurman after a 72-hour ceasefire brokered by the [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: High-level conference to be held to support humanitarian needs
19 june 2023 - 11:44:33Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A High-level pledging conference to support the humanitarian response in Sudan and the region will be held [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: New ceasefire holding in Khartoum
18 june 2023 - 10:23:35Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A new 72-hour ceasefire brokered by the US-Saudi facilitators that went into force at 06:00 (04:00 [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: Sudanese Army says it accepts new humanitarian ceasefire
18 june 2023 - 05:14:03Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The General Command of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) says it has accepted a three-day humanitarian [...] Full text...
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Burundi aims to become centre of excellence, regional reference centre in ICT by 2025
12 may 2023 - 18:51:48Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has the ambition to achieve universal access to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) "to accelerate [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: Parliament unanimously votes for law on meritocracy in public administration
16 march 2023 - 17:06:58Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The MPs of the Transitional Legislative Assembly of Burkina Faso voted unanimously on Thursday for [...] Full text...
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Nigeria's president launches AU-mandated 2nd Peer Review Report
07 february 2023 - 17:57:53Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja launched the the Second Country Review Report (CRR) and [...] Full text...
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Benin recruits 150 new customs agents to bolster sector
18 january 2023 - 16:38:27Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Director General of Customs and Excise has just published the list of 150 newly recruited [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Global Fund provides Mali with batch of materials and medicines for the fight against epidemic
13 january 2023 - 15:47:06Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Global Fund handed over last week a batch of equipment and drugs to the Malian [...] Full text...
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One gendarme killed in terrorist attack in Mali
10 january 2023 - 15:08:00Bamako, Mali (PANA) - One gendarme was killed and another wounded in an attack by unidentified armed individuals who targeted [...] Full text...
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National defence will cost Benin over CFAF 77 billion in 2023
20 december 2022 - 13:22:17Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - National defence will cost Benin some CFAF 77.473 billion in 2023, up by 27.82 % on [...] Full text...
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Benin's revenue forecast to rise in 2023
19 december 2022 - 19:05:39Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin will experience in 2023 an increase in state revenues, according to a forecast of the [...] Full text...
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Tunisia and the EIB sign two financing agreements
19 december 2022 - 15:18:13Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Minister of Economy and Planning, Samir Said, and the Director of Operations of the [...] Full text...
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Memorandum of protest to Greek authorities following behaviour of Foreign Minister
20 november 2022 - 18:06:12Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla Al-Mangouch Sunday requested that a protest memorandum [...] Full text...
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WFP, Cabo Verde govt sign agreement to meet food, nutrition needs of school children
26 september 2022 - 05:34:14Praia, Cabo Verde (PANA) - A week after schools reopened in Cabo Verde, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: CNT approves loan agreement to Guinea for purchase of medical products
11 august 2022 - 14:18:54Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The National Transitional Council (CNT), which has been acting as the National Assembly since the September [...] Full text...
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Mali's transitional government claims to have foiled coup on night of 11-12 May
17 may 2022 - 13:47:16Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A coup attempt "supported by a Western state" was foiled in Mali on the night of [...] Full text...
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Malian Prosecutor opens investigation into mass grave discovered in the north-east
27 april 2022 - 10:51:51Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Public Prosecutor of the Military Court of Bamako, on the instructions of the Minister of [...] Full text...
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Mass grave discovered near camp formerly occupied by the French Barkhane force in northern Mali
23 april 2022 - 19:04:36Bamako, Mali (PANA) - In a statement received by PANA on Saturday, the Malian Armed Forces (FAMAs) said that bodies [...] Full text...
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CNT adopts law revising Charter of Transition in Mali
22 february 2022 - 19:41:37Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The National Council of the Transition (CNT), the legislative body of the transition in Mali, on [...] Full text...
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Six Trade unions kick against high cost of living in Benin
18 february 2022 - 20:42:49Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Six Beninese Trade unions and centres, rose from a giant meeting on Friday in Cotonou to [...] Full text...
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Libyan newspaper highlights ambiguity, apprehension in Libya after appointment of new prime minister
12 february 2022 - 13:30:14Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan newspaper "Al-Wasat" summed up the situation in the country, 48 hours after the Libyan [...] Full text...
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Japan offers financial support to Guinea's health system
25 january 2022 - 14:36:40Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The government of Japan has donated medical materials and equipment worth about US$1.5 million to Guinea, [...] Full text...
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Mali asks Denmark to withdraw its contingent deployed in fight against terrorism without prior notification
25 january 2022 - 12:47:41Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government has called for the withdrawal of a contingent of Danish special forces within [...] Full text...
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At least 17 dead, 59 injured in Ghana explosion
21 january 2022 - 04:57:40Accra, Ghana (PANA) - At least 17 people had been confirmed dead in Thursday's explosion at Appiatse, in the Bogoso [...] Full text...
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LEAD: Ghana's President Akufo-Addo expresses sadness at explosion that has claimed many lives
20 january 2022 - 20:30:33Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as "sad and unfortunate", the explosion that occurred [...] Full text...
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Many feared killed in explosion in Ghana
20 january 2022 - 18:35:33Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Many people are feared dead in an explosion that occurred at Apiate, a town between Bogoso [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea to launch child vaccination campaign
06 january 2022 - 13:24:21Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean government announced on Wednesday the start in the communes of Conakry, the capital, and [...] Full text...
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Benin plans 21 major road infrastructure projects for 2022
01 december 2021 - 14:34:56Cotonou, Benin PANA) - Benin plans to carry out 21 major road infrastructure projects by 2022, according to the projection [...] Full text...
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Rabat and Tripoli examine relations in the field of youth
22 october 2021 - 20:07:52Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The reinforcement of cooperation in promoting youth welfare was the focus of talks here Friday between [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Military junta in Guinea updates health measures to tame pandemic
08 september 2021 - 18:30:40Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's ruling National Committee for Rally and Development (CNRD) has updated health measures relating to COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Society representatives sign draft charter to end descent-based slavery in Mali
31 august 2021 - 13:20:35Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Representatives of various entities, including administrative and local authorities, women, youth and community associations, on Monday [...] Full text...
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Refugees and asylum seekers complain about their situation in Tunisia
21 august 2021 - 20:50:00Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The official spokesperson of the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights (FTDES), Romdhane Ben Omar, [...] Full text...
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Nigeria troops kill 11 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Northeast region
05 july 2021 - 21:22:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Troops of Operation Hadin Kai OPHK) in Northeast Nigeria Monday killed 11 Boko Haram/Islamic State in [...] Full text...
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Libya to cooperate with Morocco on renewable energy
29 june 2021 - 12:07:34Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Oil and Gas, Mohamed Mhamed Aoun, on Monday expressed his country's wish [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe on way to economic recovery after 6% GDP decline in 2020: IMF
17 june 2021 - 10:09:41Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) – The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a severe toll on the economic and humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe, [...] Full text...
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AfDB extends US$84m to Rwanda to boost electricity access
01 june 2021 - 08:21:10Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved US$ 84.22 million [...] Full text...
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WFP, Crisis Group partner to strengthen conflict prevention
24 may 2021 - 09:56:07Rome, Italy (PANA) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has signed a Strategic Partnership with global conflict resolution organisation, [...] Full text...
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Heavy external debt burden suppresses African development endeavours
17 may 2021 - 13:26:23Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - There could be no recovery from the current economic malaise without addressing Africa’s external debt [...] Full text...
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Public development banks urge new financing for Africa’s post-Covid-19 recovery
12 may 2021 - 13:26:33Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - A global coalition of public development banks on Tuesday emphasized the urgency of immediate resources [...] Full text...
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Somali Police Force, AMISOM intensify security patrols in Mogadishu city
12 april 2021 - 14:49:06Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The Somali Police Force (SPF) and the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) Police component have [...] Full text...
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France extends over 1.8 billion CFAF aid for vulnerable people in central and northern Mali
08 april 2021 - 13:10:24Bamako, Mali (PANA) - France on Wednesday signed two agreements in Bamako with the NGO Première urgence internationale (PUI) and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea records three new deaths
29 march 2021 - 12:26:53Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Three patients admitted to the Epidemiological Treatment Centres (CTE) died on Sunday of the coronavirus disease, [...] Full text...
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Terrorists attack customs check point of Heremakono at Mali-Burkinabe border
02 march 2021 - 02:13:57Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The customs point of Heremakono, about 30 kilometers from the Malian southern city of Sikasso on [...] Full text...
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Central African Republic ‘very volatile’, despite important progress – UN peacekeeping chief
25 february 2021 - 05:23:58New York, US (PANA) - Despite a successful presidential election and other noteworthy progress, the Central African Republic (CAR) continues [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: Sudan sends security reinforcement to protect citizens, property in West Darfur
18 january 2021 - 07:46:46Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan says it has sent security reinforcements to protect citizens and property and also maintain security following [...] Full text...
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Nigeria military repels, kills “scores” of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Marti Army Camp
17 january 2021 - 16:42:41Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Armed Forces of Nigeria on Sunday said it has “successfully” repelled “a Boko Haram/ Islamic [...] Full text...
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‘Growing momentum’ to make 2021 the global action year for sustainable energy
04 january 2021 - 05:46:41New York, US (PANA) - In a bid of optimism for the new year, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) has [...] Full text...
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. Hundreds missing as bandits abduct students in Katsina state, northwest Nigeria
12 december 2020 - 15:46:24Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Hours after President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in his home State of Katsina for a weeklong “private” [...] Full text...
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Tunisia to host inter-Libyan talks in November
11 october 2020 - 20:22:19Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The acting special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, Stephanie Williams, Sunday announced the resumption [...] Full text...
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UN human rights chief welcomes Sudan peace deal, urges accountability
01 september 2020 - 15:03:38Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has welcomed the signing of a peace deal [...] Full text...
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Four Malian soldiers killed in an ambush
27 august 2020 - 16:34:36Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Four Malian soldiers were killed on Thursday in an ambush on a location 25 km [...] Full text...
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New Tunisian PM to form a government of technocrats
11 august 2020 - 14:59:38Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The newly-appointed Tunisian Prime Minister, Hichem Mechichi, threw some light on the nature of the next [...] Full text...
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Total calm on fighting fronts in Libya, sign in prelude to storm or ceasefire opportunity? (News analysis by Youssef BA, PANA correspondent)
03 august 2020 - 22:51:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The fighting fronts in Libya, particularly the central region of Sirte and al-Jafra, are marked in [...] Full text...
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One person killed in attack against customs checkpoint southern Malian region
02 august 2020 - 17:15:21Bamako, Mali (PANA) - One person was killed and five others wounded in an attack carried out last Friday by [...] Full text...
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Nigeria summons Ghanaian top diplomat in Abuja over demolition of Nigerian embassy buildings in Accra
22 june 2020 - 17:02:09Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – With palpable anger in Nigeria over the inability of the federal government to implement reciprocal or [...] Full text...
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24 Malian soldiers killed in attack in locality of Boki-Wèré, region of Segou, center of country
16 june 2020 - 00:12:18Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Twenty-four Malian soldiers were killed Sunday in an attack by unidentified gunmen in Boki-Wéré, in the [...] Full text...
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Gambian high court judge orders ex-junta member to open defence
10 june 2020 - 21:35:35Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - A high court judge here Wednesday ordered former junta member and minister of Local Government and [...] Full text...
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Senegal's director of water, forests says moved and saddened by destruction of country's forests
03 june 2020 - 19:01:09Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Colonel-Major Baïdy Ba, director of Water, Forests, Hunting and Soil Conservation, said here Wednesday he was [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari appeals for reduction in price of data, calls as COVID-19 palliatives
02 june 2020 - 16:14:38Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) in Nigeria to reduce the price of [...] Full text...
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African Development Fund gives Madagascar 4m euros for the Sahofika hydropower project
22 may 2020 - 17:11:38Antananarivo, Madagascar (PANA) - The African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a 4.02-million-euro loan, with a grant component, to finance [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Malian government adopts bill to amend 2020 finance law to fight Covid-19
14 may 2020 - 14:20:01Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's Council of Ministers on Wednesday adopted a bill modifying the 2020 finance law to take [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria to ease lockdown on Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States on 4 May
28 april 2020 - 07:16:32Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari has announced that from Monday next week, his government will begin a “phased [...] Full text...
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Germany gives 1 billion FCFA to Peacekeeping School in Bamako
16 march 2020 - 20:23:05Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Germany will provide the Peacekeeping School (EMP) "Alioune Blondin Bèye" in Bamako with 1 billion CFA [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritania announces new response measures after first positive case
15 march 2020 - 13:35:46Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government on Saturday announced a response plan against the spread of coronavirus after the [...] Full text...
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Congo to enhance access to drinking water in Pointe-Noire
12 march 2020 - 20:57:13Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese Minister of Energy and Works, Serge Blaise Zoniaba, said on Wednesday in Pointe-Noire, the [...] Full text...
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Malian soldier killed in terrorist attack in central Mali
14 february 2020 - 17:53:10Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A Malian soldier was killed and five others injured on Wednesday during an attack by unidentified [...] Full text...
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Malian defence forces ikill two terrorists in Kayes region
10 february 2020 - 13:27:16Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian defence forces on Monday killed two terrorists who attacked a gendarmerie post at Diéma in [...] Full text...
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The threat of Coronavirus a priority for the Indian Ocean Commission
08 february 2020 - 11:52:51Ebony, Mauritius (PANA) - Some 60 human and animal health professionals from the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) met here on [...] Full text...
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France increases staff for Barkane operation
04 february 2020 - 22:02:57Paris, France (PANA) - French President Emmanuel Macron, in accordance with the orientations from the Pau summit and the construction [...] Full text...
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Seven Malian soldiers killed by unidentified gunmen in attack in center of country
23 january 2020 - 21:15:39Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Seven Malian soldiers were killed and eight others wounded in an attack perpetrated by unidentified gunmen [...] Full text...
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The effect of capture of Sirte by Haftar on the continuation of the Tripoli war (A news analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)
09 january 2020 - 23:56:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Four days following the capture of the city of Sirte, 450 km east of Tripoli, by [...] Full text...
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Chingola residents in Zambia riot over alleged ritual killings
08 january 2020 - 15:40:17Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Riots have erupted in Chingola, a small mining town northern Copperbelt province of Zambia over alleged [...] Full text...
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Twelve killed, 18 hospitalised in communal clashes in Nigeria's Niger Delta region
20 december 2019 - 12:09:46Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Twelve people have been killed, 18 others hospitalised while several houses were destroyed in a communal [...] Full text...
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FIFA wants Gabon to resume football championship
13 december 2019 - 13:47:18Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino, currently visiting Gabon, on Friday met with President Ali Bongo Ondimba and [...] Full text...
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Haftar’s troops announce recapture of al-Fil oil well, UN expresses concern
27 november 2019 - 22:17:54Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - General Ahmed al-Mesmari, spokesperson for the commandment of the Libyan National Army loyal to Marshall Khalifa [...] Full text...
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Military reinforcement sent to Port Sudan to contain ethnic clashes
22 november 2019 - 16:15:03Khartoum, Sudan (PANA )- Sudanese authorities on Friday sent military reinforcement to the Red Sea State in eastern Sudan, where [...] Full text...
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U23 AFCON: Ivorian coach calls for reinforcement ahead of South Africa clash
11 november 2019 - 21:25:44Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - Five players of the Ivorian U23 national football team, including captain Ibrahim Sangaré, held by [...] Full text...
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Senegal creates institution for road and rail safety
06 november 2019 - 14:17:16Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal will create a public institution responsible for road and rail safety, the Director of the [...] Full text...
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President of Libyan Assembly presents crisis recovery initiative
28 october 2019 - 19:24:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the High Council of the Libyan State, a Consultative Assembly in Libya, Khaled [...] Full text...
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Malian government condemns pillaging of MINUSMA stores in Sevare
13 october 2019 - 15:28:05Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government Saturday ‘strongly condemned’ the pillaging and sacking of a store belonging to the [...] Full text...
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Fayez al-Sarraj orders full support to combat units on frontlines near Tripoli
08 october 2019 - 13:12:05Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chair of the Presidential Council of Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, has [...] Full text...
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French Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs begins Senegal, Cape Verde visits on Sunday
06 october 2019 - 10:17:24Paris, France (PANA) - French Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne begins a three-day visit on Sunday to [...] Full text...
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President Barrow congratulates President Buhari on Nigeria's 59th anniversary of National Day
01 october 2019 - 18:17:15Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow has sent a message of congratulations to his Nigerian counterpart, President Muhammad Buhari, [...] Full text...
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5 Burkina soldiers killed in ambush in northwest of the country
20 september 2019 - 14:25:59Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Five Burkinabè soldiers were killed on Thursday in an ambush laid by unidentified gunmen in [...] Full text...
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Burundi affected by "new strategy" of the World Bank on regional cooperation
10 september 2019 - 22:06:40Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The World Bank (WB) has decided to cancel six of seven projects of regional integration financed [...] Full text...
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142 Ebola patients cured between 26 July and 5 September 2019 in DR Congo
07 september 2019 - 17:33:07Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - One hundred and forty-two people with Ebola virus disease (EVD) were cured in DR Congo [...] Full text...
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UN envoy in Libya pleads for resumption of political process
04 september 2019 - 18:55:56Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary General's Special Representative and Head of the Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Ghassan [...] Full text...
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5 soldiers killed in ambush between Boni and Hombori, central Mali
21 august 2019 - 22:22:45Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Five soldiers were killed Wednesday when a patrol of the Malian armed forces on a securization [...] Full text...
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Congo: UNHCR, CNDH sign agreement to strengthen technical and operational capacities of CNDH
09 august 2019 - 18:13:06Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Cyr Modeste Kouamé, and the [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: CGPCS strongly condemns premature release of 19 convicted Somali pirates
02 august 2019 - 16:42:55Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia (CGPCS), on Friday, condemned the premature [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari meets with security chiefs over violent Police-Shiites Islamic group clash
22 july 2019 - 21:51:28Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday summoned a meeting with the country’s security chiefs at the [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Boko Haram terrorists kill six soldiers in Northeast Nigeria
18 july 2019 - 23:20:30Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - A Boko Haram terrorist attack along Maiduguri-Damaturu Highway, Northeast Nigeria, Wednesday killed six Nigerian soldiers, including [...] Full text...
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Libyan pro-governmental forces take control of Ghariane city
26 june 2019 - 23:08:14Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan armed forces of the government of national accord have taken control of the whole city [...] Full text...
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2019 AFCON: In Guinea, marabouts called for reinforcement
25 june 2019 - 21:48:34Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Stress, anxiety and annoyance seem to have caught up with the people of Guinea, as they [...] Full text...
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Workshop on the fight money laundering, financing of terrorism opens in Mauritius
25 june 2019 - 07:59:33Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – A five-day workshop on the fight against money laundering and financing of terrorism was launched on [...] Full text...
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Maritime security officials conference opens in Mauritius
18 june 2019 - 15:26:41Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - A high officials meeting discussing regional cooperation and preceding the second edition of the Indian Ocean [...] Full text...
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The Libyan situation looking more and more like ‘’Somalisation’’ (A PANA news analysis)
04 june 2019 - 04:29:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – As the war to take Tripoli from the Government of National Accord (GNA) enters its third [...] Full text...
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Continued fighting reduces prospects for Libya to emerge from its complex crisis (Analysis by Ba Youssef, PANA Correspondent)
31 may 2019 - 14:31:58Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The war in Tripoli is bogged down and seems set to be prolonged in the face [...] Full text...
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Pilgrimage to The Ghriba Synagogue begins in Tunisia
22 may 2019 - 16:38:02Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The ceremonies marking the annual pilgrimage to the Ghriba synagogue in Tunisia began on Wednesday with [...] Full text...
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Niger’s government declares three-day national mourning in memory of dead soldiers
16 may 2019 - 22:32:48Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The Nigerien government on Thursday declared a three-day national mourning in memory of the soldiers killed [...] Full text...
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UN Secretary-General’s visit, international support to elections makes headlines of Libyan newspapers
07 april 2019 - 10:19:55Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libyan newspapers this week covered largely the visit by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, his support and [...] Full text...
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Twenty Malian soldiers killed in attack in Dioura
18 march 2019 - 05:50:21Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Twenty Malian soldiers were killed in an attack on Sunday by unidentified armed men in Dioura, [...] Full text...
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Unidentified gunmen attack police post in western Burkina Faso
04 february 2019 - 12:57:16Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Unidentified gunmen on Sunday night attacked a police station about eight kilometres from Banfora in [...] Full text...
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One dead in clash at Mali gold mine
14 january 2019 - 13:33:09Bamako, Mali (PANA) - One person was killed and four others seriously injured on Saturday in Sadiola, in the Kayes [...] Full text...
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Online transactions in Cape Verde up by 12.73% during Christmas period
28 december 2018 - 16:33:36Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - Online purchases by Vinti4 Card have increased by 12.73% during the Christmas period (from 15 [...] Full text...
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Boko Haram overruns Baga Multinational Joint Task Force base in northeast Nigeria
28 december 2018 - 05:04:13Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – There is confusion on the status of Baga, the headquarters of the 7 Brigade of the [...] Full text...
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‘Chance for peace’ in South Sudan finally within reach, declares UN Peacekeeping chief
19 december 2018 - 03:33:35New York, US (PANA) - The security situation in South Sudan has significantly improved since the recently signed peace deal [...] Full text...
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Belgium and Guinea sign new cooperation agreement
18 december 2018 - 11:16:01Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Belgium and Guinea on Monday signed a four-year cooperation agreement (2019-2023) with an envelope of 45 [...] Full text...
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Malian Prime Minister announces security measures for Gao city
03 december 2018 - 18:03:42Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian Prime Minister Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga has announced measures to beef up public security in the [...] Full text...
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Italian Deputy Foreign Minister to visit Horn of Africa
28 november 2018 - 12:02:59Rome Italy (PANA) - Italian Deputy Foreign Minister Emmaniela Del Rey will soon travel to the countries of the Horn [...] Full text...
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AfDB grants 75.4 million euros to Gabon for access to safe drinking water by 2025
04 october 2018 - 13:16:46Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - With a loan of 75.4 million euros, the African Development Bank (AfDB) will support Gabon to [...] Full text...
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Road to peace in CAR remains ‘long and difficult,’ - UN envoy
23 february 2018 - 06:15:34New York, US (PANA) - The violence plaguing communities across the Central African Republic (CAR) is a reminder that despite [...] Full text...
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AfDB grants Togo 7.47 billion CFA for agribusiness
22 december 2017 - 14:35:00Lome, Togo (PANA) - The year 2017 will end with good news for businessmen, the State and the technical services [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: 9 soldiers, one civilian killed in Boko Haram ambush
27 july 2017 - 07:40:07Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said nine of its soldiers who were part of the team [...] Full text...
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Sudan: EU, Troika call on Sudanese gov't, rebel forces to renegotiate peace
01 june 2017 - 15:29:03Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – A group of leading western countries have called on the Sudanese government and the rebels in [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: WHO deploys technical experts to DR Congo Ebola outbreak site
16 may 2017 - 05:59:55Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – The United Nations health agency is deploying technical experts to the Democratic Republic of the [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: WHO Africa Director for Africa visits Kinshasa on Ebola outbreak
14 may 2017 - 06:43:18Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, on Saturday [...] Full text...
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UN: UN mission in CAR reinforces presence in restive Bambari
18 february 2017 - 07:05:30New York, US (PANA) - Following ongoing rebel activity in and around Bambari in strife-torn Central African Republic (CAR), the [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Mauritius mulls offshore wind energy
27 october 2016 - 09:26:11Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) - French renewable energy industry expert Gautier de Martene on Wednesday said that Mauritius has the potential [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: European Council wants Africa's cooperation to stop illegal migration
21 october 2016 - 09:33:23Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The European Union (EU) wants to enhance cooperation with Africa in its goal to [...] Full text...
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UN: UNHCR condemns rising violence against civilians in CAR
13 october 2016 - 16:52:28New York, US (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Thursday condemned attacks on civilians in Central [...] Full text...
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US: CAR needs support to tackle ‘spoilers,’ other challenges – UN
11 october 2016 - 05:24:25New York, US (PANA) - Recent unrest in the Central African Republic (CAR) demonstrates that the situation there remains fragile, [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Militants in Nigeria's Bakassi Peninsula kills one soldier, two missing
24 september 2016 - 19:00:23Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army on Saturday said militants in the Bakassi Peninsula, know as "Bakassi Strike Force", [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari condemns killing of 8 persons over alleged blasphemy
23 august 2016 - 18:45:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday condemned the killing of at least eight persons in Zamfara [...] Full text...
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Belgium: EU extends mission of EUCAP in Sahel Niger
18 july 2016 - 11:16:40Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Council (EC) on Monday announced extension of the mandate of EUCAP (European External Action [...] Full text...
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UN: UN chief tasks regional, international leaders on South Sudan
17 july 2016 - 06:41:18New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has stressed the need for concerted action by both regional and [...] Full text...
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UN: UN, Ethiopia express alarm over the situation in South Sudan
16 july 2016 - 14:48:25Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General , Ban Ki-moon, and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Haile Mariam Dessalegn, are alarmed at [...] Full text...
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UN: Ban meets with African leaders on situation in South Sudan
15 july 2016 - 22:53:55New York, US (PANA) - Ahead of the 27th African Union (AU) Summit taking place in Kigali, Rwanda, UN Secretary-General [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigerian Army troops kill 16 Boko Haram terrorists
10 july 2016 - 07:08:37Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army says its troops in the northeastern State of Borno killed a total of [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Army dismisses Amnesty Int'l report on killing of pro-Biafra protesters
10 june 2016 - 11:56:48Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Friday described as "unfounded" the report by human rights group, Amnesty International, [...] Full text...
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Guinea: IOM supports Guinea to prevent resurgence of Ebola
20 may 2016 - 14:49:48Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced Friday the launch of a Community Event-Based Surveillance [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Conference on ways to combat cybercrimes opens in Mauritius
21 march 2016 - 13:05:37Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Acting Attorney General, Nandcoomar Bodha, on Monday said that the response to the huge volume [...] Full text...
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UN: UNESCO, Italy to create task force for cultural heritage conservation in crises
15 february 2016 - 16:16:32New York, US (PANA) - The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) plans to sign an agreement with the [...] Full text...
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Libya: Libyan army kills 20 in surprise attack on Sudanese rebels
04 february 2016 - 14:16:04Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – A Libyan army unit based in the southern region of Koufra early Thursday killed about 20 [...] Full text...
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UN: 'Fresh allegations of sexual abuse made against UN peacekeepers in CAR'
06 january 2016 - 14:04:03New York, US (PANA) - The UN is investigating new allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse and other misconduct by [...] Full text...
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CAR: Fresh sexual abuse allegations emerge against blue berets in CAR
06 january 2016 - 09:19:17Bangui, Central African Republic (PANA) - The United Nations is investigating new allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse and other [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Policeman shot dead in Sousse
19 august 2015 - 21:58:50Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – A Tunisian policeman was shot dead on Wednesday afternoon near Sousse, southeast of Tunis, by two [...] Full text...
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Rwanda: 1 inmate escapes in Rwanda jail break
28 july 2015 - 15:30:55Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - At least one inmate escaped from a prison, aided by his guard, in one of Rwanda's [...] Full text...
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Côte d’Ivoire: No terrorist threat to Côte d’Ivoire - official
08 july 2015 - 15:44:06Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – The spokesperson of the Ivorian government, Bruno Nabagné Koné, on Wednesday declared that here are [...] Full text...
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Burundi: Boycott seen as major issue in Monday's elections in Burundi
28 june 2015 - 15:56:38Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – Only a massive boycott by the opposition could make all the difference in Burundi’s municipal and [...] Full text...
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Libya: Four armed groups in Misrata support ongoing Libyan peace talks
20 may 2015 - 16:39:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Several armed groups affiliated to Fajr Libya (Dawn Libya) militias in Misrata, some 220 km east [...] Full text...
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Mauritius: Mauritius to set up a renewable energy agency
08 may 2015 - 16:56:08Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius will soon set up a renewable energy agency for sustained promotion of the [...] Full text...
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Belgium: European leaders to meet on immigration tragedy
20 april 2015 - 14:27:49Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – An extraordinary summit of the European Union (EU) heads of State and government, will be held [...] Full text...
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Libya: 25 killed in Daech-Fajr Libya clashes in Sirte
15 march 2015 - 13:51:44Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Twenty-five persons died on Saturday in Sirte, 450 kilometres east of the capital, Tripoli, when fierce [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Kenya, Algeria sign oil exploration pact
25 february 2015 - 14:39:06Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Algeria to promote bilateral cooperation in the [...] Full text...
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Senegal: MFWA wants protection for journalists in Nigeria
20 february 2015 - 15:24:39Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) Friday demanded protection for journalists from Nigeria's security agencies [...] Full text...
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Libya: Three Libyan soldiers killed in an ambush
23 january 2015 - 17:00:53Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Three Libyan soldiers were killed Friday by unidentified armed people in an ambush near the area [...] Full text...
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Libya: Army retakes control of zone near Tunisian border
02 january 2015 - 12:49:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan army said it has retaken full control of the western region of al-Assah, at [...] Full text...
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UN: UN mission welcomes DRC govt request to boost presence in east DRC
02 november 2014 - 19:50:04New York, US (PANA) - The head of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), [...] Full text...
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Ghana: World Bank President Kim lauds Ghana's role in Ebola fight
30 october 2014 - 20:10:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The World Bank on Thursday commended Ghana for playing an important role in the fight against [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: World Bank increases Ebola response funding to US$500 million
30 october 2014 - 16:37:36Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA)-The World Bank Group will provide US$100 million extra-funding to Ebola crisis response to speed up deployment [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: No border closure due to election, says Interior Minister
23 october 2014 - 14:20:15Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Interior Minister Lutfi Ben Jeddou has said the country's borders with Algeria and Libya will [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: 59 Nigerian soldiers arraigned for mutiny, conspiracy
15 october 2014 - 20:34:24Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Fifty-nine Nigerian soldiers led by Corporal Andrew Alabi were on Wednesday arraigned at a Military Court [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: EU, Nigeria sign MOU on funding 2015 elections
30 september 2014 - 15:30:33Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The European Union (EU) and Nigeria Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), under which a [...] Full text...
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Cameroon: Boko Haram carries out 40 attacks against Cameroon in six months
18 august 2014 - 21:30:10Douala, Cameroon (PANA) – The Nigerian Islamist terror group, Boko Haram, has carried out about 40 attacks in northern Cameroon [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: East African Court allows NGOs to take part in Burundi Journalists Association case
18 august 2014 - 20:35:23Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The First Instance Division of the East African Court of Justice on Monday allowed [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: ECOWAS accredits three new ambassadors
01 august 2014 - 22:38:50Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Three new ambassadors from India, China and Algeria to Nigeria on Friday presented their Letters of [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Tunisia deploys troops at border with Libya
01 august 2014 - 12:28:43Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – There was massive deployment of Tunisian security and armed forces on Friday along their border with [...] Full text...
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Libya: US invites Libya to US-Africa summit in Washington
03 july 2014 - 17:08:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The U.S. ambassador to Libya, Ms. Deborah Jones, Thursday conveyed to the Libyan Prime Minister, Abdallah [...] Full text...
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Burundi: Civil society calls for probe over illegal arms distribution
03 june 2014 - 16:20:43Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – Burundian civil society organizations Tuesday issued a public petition, demanding an investigation into the distribution of [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Tunisians mourn 4 security officers killed by terrorists
28 may 2014 - 16:24:16Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Tunisians Wednesday mourned the four security officers killed by a terrorist gang in Kasserine, where security [...] Full text...
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US: UN deploys special force to protect staff in Mogadishu
18 may 2014 - 19:26:35New York, US (PANA) - A special UN defensive military force recommended by the Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to protect UN [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Rights body faults Nigerian authorities over girls' abduction
09 may 2014 - 16:45:11Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Damning testimonies gathered by Amnesty International reveal that the Nigerian security forces failed to act on [...] Full text...
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Mauritania: Mauritania to be peer reviewed
25 april 2014 - 10:14:04Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania's governing processes will soon be reviewed under the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), Dr. Mustapha [...] Full text...
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France: French media highlight sending of UN troops to CAR
12 april 2014 - 11:27:04Paris, France (PANA) – A UN Security Council resolution on Thursday to send peacekeeping soldiers to restore order and security [...] Full text...
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Benin: EU supports Benin Judiciary reforms with 8m Euros
18 march 2014 - 17:02:16Cotonou, Bénin (PANA) - The European Union (EU) will release 8 million Euros to Benin to enable the West African [...] Full text...
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UN: Security Council discusses situation in CAR
06 march 2014 - 22:22:28New York, US (PANA) - UN Under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ms. Valerie Amos, on Thursday stressed the need for [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Military kills 20 Boko Haram insurgents
06 march 2014 - 17:15:07Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Defence Headquarters Thursday announced that the military had killed 20 Boko Haram terrorists during [...] Full text...
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Sahel: UN, partners launch new plan for Sahel crisis
30 january 2014 - 15:22:35Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - People in the Sahel region will continue to need substantial humanitarian assistance in 2014 and beyond [...] Full text...
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UN says grave human rights abuses committed in CAR
14 january 2014 - 20:27:06New York, US (PANA) - The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says the human rights situation [...] Full text...
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US: UN official stresses reconciliation in CAR
14 january 2014 - 15:37:41New York, US (PANA) - UN Special Representative in Central African Republic (CAR), Mr. Babacar Gaye, says the speedy election [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: 30 killed in ethno-religious violence
07 january 2014 - 09:30:28Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - At least 30 people were killed, 25 other injured and 40 houses burnt in Nigeria's volatile [...] Full text...
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Zambia: Re-based Kwacha catches on as 2013 wraps up (By Mildred Mulenga, PANA Correspondent)
30 december 2013 - 08:54:19Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - As Zambia rang in the year 2013, all eyes were set on the new re-based local [...] Full text...
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UN begins additional troops deployment to Juba
28 december 2013 - 15:12:38Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN said Saturday that 72 peacekeepers from the UN Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic [...] Full text...
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UN deploys peacekeeping reinforcement in South Sudan within 48 hours
26 december 2013 - 19:39:09New York, US (PANA) – UN Secretary-General's Special Representative in South Sudan, Ms. Hilde Johnson, on Thursday said the UN [...] Full text...
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APRM wants other countries to copy Mauritian best practices in governance
13 december 2013 - 15:27:19Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Africa Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) has urged other countries to adopt the "best practices" of [...] Full text...
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Nigeria collaborates with Japan to improve power transmission
06 november 2013 - 12:16:44Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian government is collaborating with Japan in order to tackle the electricity transmission problem facing [...] Full text...
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There are challenges ahead of 2015 Ivorian polls - Kofi Annan
11 october 2013 - 14:25:09Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) – Despite progress achieved by Cote d’Ivoire since the end of the 2010-2011 post-poll crisis, there [...] Full text...
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Police seal up offices of Nigeria's ruling party faction
08 september 2013 - 11:39:10Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigeria police have sealed up the offices of a faction of the ruling Peoples Democratic [...] Full text...
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Togolese authorities seize 700kg of ivory in Lome
08 august 2013 - 18:44:47Lome, Togo (PANA) – Some 700 kg of ivory have been seized in a shop in Lome, the Togolese capital, [...] Full text...
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IDB approves CFAF12b to tackle food insecurity in Mali
07 august 2013 - 13:31:39Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) on Wednesday approved a loan of CFAF 12 billion (US$24 million) [...] Full text...
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African leaders recommit to better funding to tackle HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria
16 july 2013 - 17:13:43Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The African Union (AU) Special Summit on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria ended in Abuja Tuesday, with [...] Full text...
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AfDB to support Obama's Power Africa initiative
02 july 2013 - 20:40:56Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) will, as part of its support for US President [...] Full text...
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Ghana media highlight UK visa requirement, Supreme Court’s disciplinary action
29 june 2013 - 09:27:41Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The Ghanaian media this week highlighted public anger at news that the United Kingdom intends to [...] Full text...
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Cholera kills 16 in Congo’s Pointe-Noire
13 june 2013 - 13:20:00Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – A cholera epidemic, plaguing Congo’s commercial city of Pointe-Noire since November 2012, has killed 16 persons [...] Full text...
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Congo to send 200 more troops to CAR
28 may 2013 - 13:59:45Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso has announced the plan to deploy another 200 troops to the [...] Full text...
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EU budgets 37m euros to fight piracy in Southern, Eastern Africa
22 may 2013 - 16:33:02Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union (EU) is to grant 37 million euros to Eastern and Southern African countries [...] Full text...
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Ghana media highlight action against illegal mining, rising criminal activities in Kumasi
18 may 2013 - 08:01:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The declaration of war against illegal miners, whose activities degrade the environment, pollute water bodies, cause [...] Full text...
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Nigerian military reorganizes approach in fight against Boko Haram
08 may 2013 - 19:29:34Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army has reorganised its counter insurgency and counter terrorism operation to contain the activities [...] Full text...
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22 killed in Al Shabaab attack in Somalia
14 april 2013 - 17:39:07Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - At least 22 people, including nine Al Shabaab attackers who raided a courthouse in Mogadishu, the [...] Full text...
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UNAMID investigates circumstances surrounding Arga checkpoint incident
27 march 2013 - 17:10:33Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN-AU peacekeeping mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has complained that verification teams it dispatched to probe [...] Full text...
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