Top African football coaches to attend symposium next week
06 september 2024 - 11:19:05Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Top African coaches and tacticians will attend the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte [...] Full text...
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Transforming Africa: World Bank and African Development Bank unite for data-driven progress: World Bank Blog By Momar Kouta and Ravi Kumar
28 august 2024 - 13:01:11Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - “One of the reasons we do not share data in machine readable format is because we [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: Launch of two World Bank economic reports
27 june 2024 - 13:01:22Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The World Bank on Thursday launched the Burkina Faso Economic Update and the Country Economic [...] Full text...
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Moussa Al-Kouni stresses importance of awareness-creation, reform programmes to protect young people from destructive phenomena
09 february 2024 - 16:23:07Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa Al-Kouni, has stressed the importance of implementing [...] Full text...
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African Catholic Bishops say same-sex unions are 'contrary' to God's will
12 january 2024 - 12:53:28Accra, Ghana (PANA) - African Catholic Bishops have rejected Pope Francis' declaration to bless homosexual couples saying they believe that [...] Full text...
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Libya to create specialized institute for judicial police and development of prison infrastructures
22 december 2023 - 17:37:55Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Participants at a symposium on the theme "Towards safer and more humane prisons", organized by the [...] Full text...
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Libya holds symposium on media education
18 december 2023 - 16:13:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A symposium under the theme "Media Education Outcomes in Libya... Ways and Means" Monday began discussions [...] Full text...
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Libyan Justice ministry holds symposium on expatriate marriage contracts in Libya
22 november 2023 - 18:45:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Justice in the Government of National Unity, Halima Ibrahim, Wednesday discussed the [...] Full text...
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Libyan Prime Minister announces opening of Tripoli airport in mid-2024
09 october 2023 - 18:43:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's prime minister in the government of national unity, Abdulhamid al Dbaiba, has announced that great [...] Full text...
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Providing every household with electricity, cooking gas the biggest challenge in Africa
08 july 2023 - 12:47:44Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Oil and Gas, Mohamed Aoun, has said that the greatest challenge for [...] Full text...
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Human rights for all, still ‘work in progress’ warns UN rights chief
07 june 2023 - 06:16:42Vienna Austria (PANA) - The full realisation of human rights for all is a “work in progress”, and the world [...] Full text...
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15th Libyan International Forum, exhibition on healthcare begins
06 june 2023 - 11:21:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - More than 100 local and international companies are participating in the 15th Libyan International Forum and [...] Full text...
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Libya attends Economic and Financial Affairs Committee of Arab Parliament in Cairo
02 may 2023 - 14:37:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A member of the Libyan House of Representatives and the Arab Parliament, Abdessalam Nassiya, participated in [...] Full text...
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Senior US diplomat visits South Africa
14 march 2023 - 06:59:43Washington, US (PANA) - US Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), Lee Satterfield, is visiting South [...] Full text...
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More than 400 researchers, creators, arts professionals expected at 19th edition of Niger Festival
18 january 2023 - 16:26:08Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Researchers, creators, art professionals and decision-makers from 30 countries in Africa and the rest of the [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian Catholic Cardinal Richard Baawobr dies
28 november 2022 - 05:56:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr of the Catholic Church is dead, the Church has announced in [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr elected new head of Catholic Church in Africa
31 july 2022 - 12:23:13Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa, and Madagascar (SECAM), the association of Catholic Bishops of Africa, [...] Full text...
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Situation of child soldiers in Tindouf at centre of symposium in Geneva
18 june 2022 - 12:13:38Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The situation of children in the camps of Tindouf (Algeria) was one of the main issues [...] Full text...
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Libya attends regional symposium on access to asylum procedures to identify unaccompanied minors
16 june 2022 - 13:35:02Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An official delegation from the Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation participated as an [...] Full text...
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Algerian, Libyan and Tunisian FMs discuss stability, security in Libya
11 june 2022 - 13:51:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - At a consultative meeting on Friday in Tunis, the Tunisian Foreign Minister, Othman Jrandi, Libyan Foreign [...] Full text...
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Senegalese president inaugurates hospital ship
31 may 2022 - 10:29:43Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall has inaugurated the world’s largest purpose-built hospital ship by International humanitarian organisation, Mercy [...] Full text...
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The 22nd Bamako Forum opens
27 may 2022 - 12:41:40Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 22nd Bamako Forum opened on Thursday under the chairmanship of Malian Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM emphasizes coordination between ministries and Economic and Social Development Council
18 january 2022 - 18:50:45Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba Tuesday stressed the importance of coordination between the National Council for [...] Full text...
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'All Libyans want stability,' says Presidential Council chairman
31 october 2021 - 16:59:28Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Libyan Presidential Council is working to achieve stability in the country through the unification of [...] Full text...
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South African President Ramaphosa moots possible hydrogen partnership with Namibia
08 october 2021 - 11:32:06Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa stands ready to be a major exporter of green hydrogen, President Cyril Ramaphosa [...] Full text...
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Malian Society of Applied Sciences holds 12th Symposium
02 august 2021 - 12:04:17Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 12th Symposium on Applied Sciences, bringing together scientists, teacher-researchers and entrepreneurs from 14 African countries, [...] Full text...
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World Food Safety Day: Innovative systems needed to raise productivity
06 june 2021 - 10:42:20Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Member States of the United Nations on Monday celebrate this year’s World Food Safety [...] Full text...
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Guinean government denies preventing opponents from travelling abroad
21 may 2021 - 12:41:04Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Travel restrictions against some political personalities in Guinea, especially from the opposition, do not fall within [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia expects controversial Renaissance Dam to begin generating electricity in August
18 march 2021 - 08:02:09Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia says two turbines of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) are expected to generate [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia says it has 'just right' to use the Nile River as war of words with Sudan and Egypt continues
17 march 2021 - 16:39:37Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A senior Ethiopian government official says no one would prevent the country from exercising its "just [...] Full text...
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Drug menace discussed at Tripoli symposium
21 december 2020 - 10:44:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Officials from the Libyan Ministry of the Interior of the Government of National Accord (GNA) and [...] Full text...
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Tripoli hosts meeting on role of the justice system in fight against corruption
10 october 2020 - 15:35:31Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A symposium on the role of the Libyan justice system in the fight against corruption, focusing [...] Full text...
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AfDB partners AGRF as sponsor of virtual African Green Revolution Forum
07 september 2020 - 17:48:10Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) returns as a top-tier partner of the African Green Revolution [...] Full text...
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Nigeria increases shareholding in African housing financier, Shelter Afrique
04 september 2020 - 20:59:53Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African housing development financier, Shelter Afrique, has received US$$9.4 million from Nigeria, the first tranche of [...] Full text...
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Tunisian Foreign Affairs Minister dismissed
25 july 2020 - 11:07:57Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Foreign Minister Noureddine Erray was dismissed on Friday by outgoing Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh after [...] Full text...
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Kagame seeks African continent to design and manufacture own drones
05 february 2020 - 21:54:26Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame Wednesday said there was so much that could be done with drone [...] Full text...
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Cotonou hosts symposium on transcultural relations
03 february 2020 - 15:54:15Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working for humanism and peace in Africa and Europe will on Tuesday meet [...] Full text...
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Kenya to host symposium on Cameroon crisis in April
17 january 2020 - 10:26:18Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The symposium on the political situation in Cameroon, an initiative of the African Forum, an [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON to be played in January-February - CAF president
24 december 2019 - 22:53:59Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) “Cameroun 2021” will not probably be played on the date [...] Full text...
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Veteran politician warns disintegration of Sudan will attract 'scorpions and snakes'
15 december 2019 - 19:17:00Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A veteran Sudanese politician, Sadiq el Mahadi, says that the new government needs the support of [...] Full text...
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Training session on sustainable agriculture held at University of Ziguinchor, Senegal
12 december 2019 - 14:00:36Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - The University of Ziguinchor in southern Senegal hosted a three-day training session on promoting sustainable agriculture [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Second symposium on religious coexistence opens in Tabarka
28 november 2019 - 21:21:34Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Participants at a symposium here Thursday agreed that the fight against terrorism and extremism required a [...] Full text...
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'Ocean could be key to future food security' - Fisheries experts
19 november 2019 - 12:02:04Rome, Italy (PANA) - A new scientific paper written for the High Level Panel a Sustainable Ocean Economy finds that, with better [...] Full text...
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'Politics and economics inextricably linked in Zimbabwe'
19 november 2019 - 06:02:20Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Naledi Pandor, says political and economic dynamics in Zimbabwe [...] Full text...
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African ministers advocate harmonization of civil registration legislation
21 october 2019 - 23:58:20Lusaka, Zambia (NAPA) - African ministers in charge of civil registration and statistics at the end of their fifth conference [...] Full text...
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Advocacy for investment in digitization in Africa
20 october 2019 - 12:32:47Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - African ministers in charge of civil registration and statistics are calling for more investment in the [...] Full text...
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Centre for preservation, restoration of ancient manuscripts to be installed in Mali
19 october 2019 - 12:40:23Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali and Turkey on Friday signed a partnership agreement in Bamako for the installation of a [...] Full text...
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Zambia: Marriages with low civil registration in Africa
18 october 2019 - 17:55:30Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Marriages and divorces are the poor "cousins" of civil registration in Africa, according to a report [...] Full text...
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Zambia: ECA addresses fundamental challenges of legal identity in Africa
18 october 2019 - 15:59:36Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Ms. Vera Songwe, has listed the [...] Full text...
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Emergencies and displacement hinder civil registration in Africa
18 october 2019 - 11:43:17Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Emergencies and displacement are a hindrance to the proper registration of civil registration in Africa, according [...] Full text...
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Africa urged to digitise civil registration
17 october 2019 - 09:19:48Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambian Secretary for Home Affairs, Mrs.Liya Mutale, has called for the use of digital technology in [...] Full text...
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Poor death registration rate in Africa
16 october 2019 - 13:17:38Lusaka, Zambia (NAPA) - Africa has a low death registration rate, according to a registration situation report submitted to civil [...] Full text...
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Africa urged to harness digital technology for legal identity
15 october 2019 - 23:30:53Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - A senior Zambian government official said here Monday that advances in technology presented Africa with an [...] Full text...
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Zambia: Olivier Chinganya of ECA regrets low birth registration in Africa
14 october 2019 - 21:43:05Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The director of the African Centre for Statistics of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Oliver [...] Full text...
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Civil registration data are essential for African integration: AU Commission
14 october 2019 - 15:05:09Lusaka, Zambia (NAPA) - Reliable civil registration data are essential for African integration, Professor Victor Harison, Commissioner for Economic Affairs [...] Full text...
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Experts meet on civil registration in Africa
14 october 2019 - 10:12:05Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - A meeting of experts on civil registration in Africa began on Monday in Lusaka, ahead of [...] Full text...
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Lusaka hosts fifth conference of African ministers of registration of civil status acts
13 october 2019 - 19:00:08Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Zambian capital, Lusaka, will from Monday host the fifth conference of African ministers in charge [...] Full text...
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Blood transfusion at the heart of a symposium in Abidjan
08 october 2019 - 16:48:03Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Hospital workers, pediatricians, surgeons, resuscitators, gynecologists and others meet in Abidjan on Tuesday for three-day [...] Full text...
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African ministers to discuss innovative ways to close identity gap
08 october 2019 - 14:58:23Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African ministers responsible for Civil Registration will gather in Lusaka, Zambia, from 14-18 October for [...] Full text...
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International symposium on armed conflicts, insecurity in Sahel opens in Bamako
03 october 2019 - 11:55:44Bamako, Mali (PANA) - An international scientific symposium on the theme: "Armed conflicts and insecurity in the West African Sahel: [...] Full text...
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Benin hosts the 22nd edition of the International Francophone Secretariat for Environmental Assessment
11 september 2019 - 23:35:37Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The French-speaking international secretariat for environmental assessment (SIFEE) began the 22nd edition of its annual symposium [...] Full text...
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Japanese agro-entrepreneurs commit to doubling Africa rice production
28 august 2019 - 21:14:50Yokohama, Japan (PANA) – The Sasakawa Association will work with the Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA) to help double rice [...] Full text...
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How ECONEC supports credible elections in West Africa (By Paul Ejime, PANA Guest Writer)
18 august 2019 - 08:51:22Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Elections, as imperfect as they may be, are an integral part of the democratic process. They [...] Full text...
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ECONEC gets Woman President, honours Nigeria's Pof. Yakub
08 august 2019 - 18:49:44Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) ended its 6th Biennial General Assembly in Abuja, Nigeria, [...] Full text...
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Annual Scientific Days of the West African Society of Chemistry open in Bamako
07 august 2019 - 14:20:50Bamako, Mali (PANA) - More than 400 teachers and researchers from several African countries have been participating since Tuesday in [...] Full text...
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Buhari commends Econec for setting electoral standards in West Africa
05 august 2019 - 17:58:13Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has lauded the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) for promoting credible [...] Full text...
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ECONEC holds 6th General Assembly
04 august 2019 - 10:09:52Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC), the umbrella organisation of Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) in [...] Full text...
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Tunisia hosts symposium to launch campaign against human trafficking
30 july 2019 - 14:17:31Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian National Anti-Human Trafficking Authority is organizing a conference on Tuesday to launch the second [...] Full text...
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Eight countries in West and Central Africa adopt integrated aerodrome meteorological observing system
24 july 2019 - 14:05:55Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Eight countries in West and Central Africa have adopted advanced technologies in the Integrated Aerodrome Meteorological [...] Full text...
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Uganda hosts conference of African bishops
20 july 2019 - 19:20:29Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – Preparations have been concluded for Uganda to host hundreds of Catholic Church leaders from across Africa [...] Full text...
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Botswana aims to boost tourism (Feature by Andrew Maramwidze, PANA correspondent)
17 july 2019 - 13:12:39Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana (HATAB) is working on a three-year blueprint expected to position [...] Full text...
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Int'l symposium in Bamako on the Malian writer and politician Seydou Badian Kouyaté
04 july 2019 - 14:47:46Bamako, Mali (PANA) - An international symposium on the Malian writer, historian and politician, Seydou Badian Kouyate, is being held [...] Full text...
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More than 45 international universities create the U7 Alliance
12 june 2019 - 18:14:52Paris, France (PANA) - The presidents of more than 45 reference institutions worldwide have set up an international organization, called [...] Full text...
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Italy maintains dialogue with all parties in Libya for peace
12 june 2019 - 18:00:53Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Italian Foreign Minister, Enzo Moavero Milanesi, said on Wednesday that "Libya remains a very important element [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister Dabiré attends 108th session of ILO conference in Switzerland
07 june 2019 - 22:18:10Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's Prime Minister Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré will take part in the 108th session [...] Full text...
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Tunisia prime minister chairs symposium on Jewish pilgrimage to Djerba
23 may 2019 - 23:18:39Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Prime Minister Youssef Chahed said here Wednesday Tunisia was one of the leading countries in the [...] Full text...
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus participates in Cape Verde Microfinance Symposium
20 may 2019 - 17:24:36Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh and the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner, will participate in the [...] Full text...
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International symposium on artificial intelligence opens in Tunis
25 april 2019 - 16:19:13Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - An International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence started on Thursday in Tunis and will highlight the importance [...] Full text...
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2019 AFCON: Harambee Stars to train in France
08 april 2019 - 16:09:26Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's senior national football team, Harambee Stars, will train in France for 20 days ahead of [...] Full text...
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African Broadcsting Union ends 12th General Assembly in Marrakech
29 march 2019 - 17:43:25Marrakesh Morocco (PANA) - The 12th Ordinary Session of the General Assembly of the African Broadcasting Union (UAR) ended on [...] Full text...
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First symposium of African Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics opens in Bamako
12 march 2019 - 21:39:43Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The first symposium of the African Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics (ACE-B) opened Tuesday in the [...] Full text...
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HIV trial vaccine in Tanzania shows potential against the deadly virus
28 february 2019 - 15:41:47Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Findings of a preliminary study on HIV trial vaccine conducted by Tanzania’s Muhimbili University [...] Full text...
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Symposium on food security, renewable energy sources opens in Niamey
14 february 2019 - 11:53:03Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The second symposium on food security and renewable energy sources opened on Thursday in the Niger [...] Full text...
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Niger's Agriculture Minister invites compatriots to consume what they produce
29 january 2019 - 22:32:18Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger's Agriculture and Livestock Minister Albadé Abouba Tuesday called on his compatriots to consume what they [...] Full text...
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Mauritius, Seychelles discuss continental shelf management, maritime security
18 january 2019 - 08:03:51Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Visiting Vice-President of Seychelles Mr Vincent Meriton on Thursday night discussed continental shelf management and maritime [...] Full text...
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Second edition of 'Carnival of Tunisia for Universal Music' begins in Tunis
27 december 2018 - 16:35:46Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The second edition of the international cultural event, 'Carnival of Tunisia for Universal Music' for Peace [...] Full text...
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UN agriculture chief urges ‘transformative changes’ to how we eat
04 december 2018 - 04:29:26Rome, Italy (PANA) - Obesity affects millions of people, and several billion suffer from diseases caused by vitamin- or mineral-deficient [...] Full text...
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Experts of Africa and Malagasy Council for Higher Education meet in Brazzaville
26 november 2018 - 10:01:03Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Experts of member states and partner organizations of the Africa and Malagasy Council for Higher Education [...] Full text...
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Mauritius to host 17th HIV/AIDS Indian Ocean symposium next week
17 november 2018 - 19:05:28Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius will host the 17th HIV/AIDS Indian Ocean Symposium from 20-22 November to discuss HIV-related topics [...] Full text...
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African Air Force Chiefs of Staff meet in Morocco
23 october 2018 - 09:58:30Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - African Air Force Chiefs of Staff began their 8th Annual Symposium in Marrakech, Morocco, on Monday [...] Full text...
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AfDB showcase key agriculture initiatives at 2018 World Food Prize events
19 october 2018 - 14:30:25Des Moines, U.S. (PANA) : The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, led a Bank delegation to the [...] Full text...
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Tanzanian PM leads national delegation to Africa-China summit in Beijing
31 august 2018 - 08:28:38Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa will head the country’s delegation to the 2018 Beijing [...] Full text...
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AUC deputy chair meets Africans in diaspora in Caribbean, seeks to advance the African agenda world-wide
08 august 2018 - 14:28:15Kingston, Jamaica (PANA) - Before concluding his visit to the Caribbean (7 August), the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union [...] Full text...
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CAF unveils Zonal Under-17 AFCON qualifying groupings
13 july 2018 - 15:10:41Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Africa's Football Governing body, CAF, has unveiled the groupings for the qualifiers for the Under-17 Africa [...] Full text...
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SAFA hosts ground-breaking Medical Symposium in Johannesburg
20 may 2018 - 16:56:13Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - A ground-breaking Medical Symposium, jointly organized by the South African Football Association (SAFA) and the [...] Full text...
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FAO report sounds alarm on soil pollution
02 may 2018 - 13:54:53Rome, Italy (PANA) - Soil pollution poses a worrisome threat to agricultural productivity, food safety, and human health, but far [...] Full text...
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Family farmers must remain central to agroecology scale-up - FAO
06 april 2018 - 09:29:43Rome, Italy (PANA) - Family farmers must remain central to bringing agroecology to scale, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva [...] Full text...
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FAO to host Second International Agroecology Symposium
27 march 2018 - 10:45:32Rome, Italy (PANA) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) will host the 2nd International Symposium on Agroecology in [...] Full text...
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Ray of hope beams on women’s football in Africa as symposium ends
07 march 2018 - 05:31:01Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - The first-ever CAF Women’s Football Symposium (5-6 March) has ended in the Moroccan city of Marrakech [...] Full text...
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First-ever CAF Women's Football Symposium to be held in Marrakech
05 march 2018 - 06:13:07Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - The Moroccan city of Marrakech will be the centre of attraction from 5-7 March, 2018, for [...] Full text...
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Ugandan leader calls for public awareness on non-genetic causes of infertility
03 march 2018 - 09:41:00Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for countrywide sensitization of the people about non-genetic causes [...] Full text...
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CAF takes over payment of referees to minimise corruption
11 january 2018 - 16:49:57Casablanca, Morocco (PANA) - Africa's football governing body, the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has decided that with effect from [...] Full text...
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7th World Healthcare Students Symposium kicks off in Kigali
23 november 2017 - 13:48:38Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - More than 1,000 pharmacists and health experts from 30 countries around the world gathered here on [...] Full text...
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IAAF ratifies Jepkosgei 10km World Record
17 november 2017 - 10:55:49Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has ratified the women 10km world record set by [...] Full text...
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Chronic undernourishment in sub-Saharan Africa increases - FAO
16 november 2017 - 12:57:36Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The number of undernourished people in sub-Saharan Africa has increased mainly due to the impact [...] Full text...
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'Science and technology can help tackle key sustainable development challenges'
10 november 2017 - 20:06:51Paris, France (PANA) – Integrated science is essential to strengthen water management, sustainably use the oceans and tackle climate change, [...] Full text...
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Global shift to clean, affordable energy critical to attaining Global Goals – UN officials
01 november 2017 - 22:39:50New York, US (PANA) – To tackle the double challenge of energy poverty and climate change – producing clean, affordable [...] Full text...
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INTERPOL symposium addresses firearms threat to global security
18 october 2017 - 10:42:39Dubrovnik, Croatia (PANA) – With guns used to kill as many as 1,000 people per day worldwide, the International Police [...] Full text...
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2018 CHAN: CAF withdraws 2018 CHAN hosting rights from Kenya
23 september 2017 - 20:22:41Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has "with an overwhelming majority" withdrawn [...] Full text...
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US: South-South cooperation key to overcoming inequalities - UN deputy chief
13 september 2017 - 06:46:21New York, US (PANA) – Underscoring the importance of South-South cooperation, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has urged sustained [...] Full text...
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Cote d'Ivoire: African Green Revolution Forum begins in Côte d'Ivoire
04 september 2017 - 16:52:02Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The seventh edition of the Africa Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) began on Monday in [...] Full text...
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Morocco: Moroccan Business Bridge symposium holds Monday
23 july 2017 - 15:26:58Rabat, Morocco (PANA) – The maiden edition of the Moroccan Business Bridge symposium, organised by the General Confederation of Moroccan [...] Full text...
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Morocco: CAF endorses 24-team AFCON; tournament to be played June-July
20 july 2017 - 20:24:35Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Executive Committee of Africa's football governing body, Confederation of African Football, on Thursday decided to [...] Full text...
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Ghana: FIFA President Infantino wants CAF to change AFCON date
19 july 2017 - 07:38:23Accra, Ghana (PANA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino wants the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) to change the calendar for [...] Full text...
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South Africa: CAF President says South Africa must lead moves to develop football in Africa
11 july 2017 - 13:14:34Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - CAF President, Ahmad Ahmad, visiting the headquarters of the South African Football Association (SAFA) in [...] Full text...
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Italy: Soil pollution comes under scrutiny at FAO plenary assembly
23 june 2017 - 09:20:48Rome, Italy (PANA) - Soil pollution, due mostly to human activities that leave excess chemicals in soils used to grow [...] Full text...
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Gambia: 'Journalists, government are partners in Gambia's development' - Minister
03 may 2017 - 18:55:01Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian Minister of Information, Communication and Infrastructure Demba Ali Jawo on Wednesday told scribes in [...] Full text...
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UN: 'Warming earth threatens to release huge amounts of carbon' - FAO
21 march 2017 - 20:16:52New York, US (PANA) - Rising temperatures could release massive amounts of carbon trapped in the Earth's soil, Food and [...] Full text...
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France: UN forum in Paris to spotlight mobile learning for refugees, displaced persons
18 march 2017 - 08:49:43Paris, France (PANA) – Education experts and government officials will gather at the Paris headquarters of the United Nations Educational, [...] Full text...
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UN: UN envoy urges political stability in Guinea-Bissau
14 february 2017 - 22:01:02New York, US (PANA) - In the face of continued political crisis in Guinea-Bissau, a more sustained and well-coordinated approach [...] Full text...
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US: 'Amid hate speech, negative media spin ‘real stories’ of refugees, migrants must be told'
26 january 2017 - 21:25:01New York, US (PANA) - With hate speech and rhetoric against migrants and refugees on the rise in various parts [...] Full text...
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US: Religious leaders deserve full support in quest for peace, says UN adviser
24 january 2017 - 09:09:36New York, US (PANA) - Religious leaders and faith-based organizations have a responsibility to contribute to peaceful societies and the [...] Full text...
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UN: UN report says millions of children, youth experience bullying
17 january 2017 - 17:18:45New York, US (PANA) - Millions of children and young people worldwide are bullied each year, according to a report [...] Full text...
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UN: UN says global malnutrition costs US$3.5 trillion
01 december 2016 - 18:56:52New York, US (PANA) - As the two-day International Symposium on Sustainable Food Systems for Healthy Diets and Improved Nutrition [...] Full text...
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Italy: FAO/WHO to hold symposium on sustainable food systems for healthy diets
29 november 2016 - 11:43:44Rome, Italy (PANA) - The UN food and health agencies are organising a joint International Symposium on Sustainable Food Systems [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: AU stresses public awareness to resist extremist narrative in Africa
17 november 2016 - 19:15:56Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Associations of victims of terrorism in Africa are not only an important tool for speaking [...] Full text...
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France: INTERPOL holds symposium on promoting criminal forensic investigations
14 october 2016 - 12:19:34Lyon, France (PANA) – Reviewing advances in forensic science methods and how they can be applied to criminal investigations was [...] Full text...
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UN: FAO tasks governments on malnutrition
21 september 2016 - 00:32:59New York, US (PANA) - The Director-General of the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), Jose Graziano da Silva, on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: African Central Banks end Abuja meeting
20 august 2016 - 16:36:21Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Association of African Central Banks (AACBs) has ended its meeting in Abuja, urging African nations [...] Full text...
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Botswana: SADC academic institutions challenged to raise the bar
13 july 2016 - 08:51:38Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi has challenged academic institutions in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) [...] Full text...
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Kenya: IOM calls for integration of migration in environment policies
25 may 2016 - 10:51:11Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Environmental degradation and climate change are already moving millions of people from their homes every year [...] Full text...
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UN: UN Environment Assembly to ensure healthy planet, healthy people
23 may 2016 - 21:36:35New York, US (PANA) - Hundreds of key global decision-makers on Monday gathered in Nairobi, Kenya for the second UN [...] Full text...
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UN: UN Development Cooperation Forum vital in advancing 2030 Agenda
09 april 2016 - 15:05:26New York, US (PANA) - The President of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Mr. Oh Joon, said the [...] Full text...
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US: US, France condemn terrorist attacks on Ivorian beach resort
14 march 2016 - 07:34:56Washington, US (PANA) - The United States of America and France have joined the chorus of condemnation of Sunday's bloody [...] Full text...
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UN: Ban, UNWTO condemn Ivorian beach resort attacks
14 march 2016 - 07:05:41New York, US (PANA) - United Nation Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the terrorist attacks that have killed at least [...] Full text...
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Algeria: Ban highlights Algeria's 'great progress' after 2007 terrorist attacks
07 march 2016 - 06:59:07Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - Visiting Algeria for the second time as United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon on Sunday said great [...] Full text...
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Italy: The potential of agricultural biotechnologies will assist family farmers - FAO Chief
15 february 2016 - 14:44:02Rome, Italy (PANA) - Much more must be done to ensure that family farmers, especially those in developing countries, have [...] Full text...
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Zambia: SADC mining industry loses 70,000 jobs
10 february 2016 - 19:04:07Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Depressed commodity prices on international markets have raised concern of the Mining Industry Association [...] Full text...
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Botswana: Botswana challenged to preserve national biodiversity
09 february 2016 - 19:34:00Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – Botswana has announced intentions to encourage dialogue on the its biodiversity maintaining that conservation and sustainable [...] Full text...
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Italy: FAO to hold symposium on agricultural biotechnologies
27 january 2016 - 11:51:07Rome, Italy (PANA) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is hosting an international symposium on “The Role of [...] Full text...
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Sudan: Sudanese media dwell on Sudan-US relations
16 january 2016 - 06:42:07Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese daily newspapers Friday fed heavily on a statement by the Foreign Minister, Prof. Ibrahim Ghandour, [...] Full text...
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UN: UN symposium focuses on revitalizing global partnership for sustainable development
06 november 2015 - 14:14:52New York, US (PANA) - UN officials dealing with economic and social issues have stressed the importance of building trust, [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Zuma to visit Tanzania and Germany
04 november 2015 - 15:18:06Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Jacob Zuma will attend the inauguration of Tanzania President-elect John Pembe Magufuli in [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: Former Tanzanian president calls for a universal UN
13 october 2015 - 09:31:02Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Main challenges confronting the world today require a holistic and unified global approach, which [...] Full text...
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Rwanda: 'Accountability, good governance key to promoting democracy'
26 august 2015 - 20:49:15Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A senior official of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has said bad governance and corruption have [...] Full text...
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Rwanda : Ethiopian PM in Kigali for Meles Zenawi Foundation symposium
20 august 2015 - 19:36:07Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn arrived here late Thursday to attend the inaugural symposium of [...] Full text...
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Zambia: Zambia to host tax symposium
16 june 2015 - 18:17:07Livingston, Zambia (PANA) - The International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) will host its inaugural Africa Tax Symposium dubbed, "Trends [...] Full text...
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UN: UN chief says global tide of nuclear abolition causing tensions among nations
28 april 2015 - 22:49:21New York, US (PANA) - Achieving a world free of nuclear weapons is one of the most crucial debates of [...] Full text...
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UN: High-level UN forum seeks answers on how to make sustainable development reality
09 april 2015 - 16:08:55New York US (PANA) - As the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Thursday began its Development Cooperation Forum in [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: Oxfam says world's 1% richest will own more than all the rest by 2016
19 january 2015 - 09:55:13Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The combined wealth of the world's richest 1 percent will overtake that of the [...] Full text...
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Côte-d'Ivoire: US AFRICOM chief visits Côte d'Ivoire
10 december 2014 - 17:18:10Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The head of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM), General David Rodriguez is on official visit [...] Full text...
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UN: UN marks Africa's Industrialization Day
20 november 2014 - 19:09:36New York, US (PANA) - Africa needs a green, clean industrialization that leapfrogs outdated, polluting processes and platforms and benefits from [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: Tanzanian dailies condemn disorderly politics
08 november 2014 - 04:35:56Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Politics dominated Tanzania's media coverage this week as the public started debating the proposed [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Tunisia loses 20,000 ha of cultivable land to erosion yearly
12 october 2014 - 13:31:30Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia loses approximately 20,000 ha of arable land every year due to soil erosion, salinity and [...] Full text...
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US: Obama calls US-Africa Summit ''success story''
07 august 2014 - 09:16:07Washington DC, US (PANA) - US President Barack Obama has described the just-concluded US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC, as [...] Full text...
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US: US$200 million commitments to support women, children programmes in Africa
06 august 2014 - 21:40:58Washington DC, US (PANA) - More than US$200 million in investments will be committed to programmes to empower more than [...] Full text...
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US: US First Lady tasks African women on youth development
06 august 2014 - 20:22:45Washington DC, US (PANA) - US First Lady, Mrs. Michelle Obama on Wednesday in Washington DC, stressed the need for [...] Full text...
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Tunisia: Torture still exists in Tunisia, says Amnesty International
16 june 2014 - 12:22:15Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Global rights group Amnesty International has said torture still continues in Tunisia, even after the country's [...] Full text...
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Algeria: 'Arab Spring' has strengthened terrorist groups - Algerian FM
03 june 2014 - 20:10:00Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - The popular protests that rocked the Arab world known as the "Arab Spring" have helped to [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: South Sudan peace talks resume ahead of deployment of UN peacekeepers
03 june 2014 - 14:38:14Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - South Sudanese peace talks are set to resume in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, Thursday, [...] Full text...
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Senegal: International cultural festival underway in Gambia
12 may 2014 - 16:49:30Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The International Roots Festival began on Monday in The Gambia with lots of fanfare and festivities, [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: EAC aviation sector addresses safety, security challenges
23 april 2014 - 18:54:29Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The third East African Community (EAC) Aviation Symposium, aiming at providing an updated picture [...] Full text...
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Senegal: BADEA sponsors African countries for 7th Afro-Arab Trade Fair
09 march 2014 - 13:05:36Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Arab Bank for the Economic Development of Africa (BADEA) is sponsoring the 7th Afro-Arab Trade Fair [...] Full text...
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Senegal: BADEA sponsors 7th Afro-Arab Trade Fair
19 february 2014 - 11:56:49Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) will be the official sponsor of the [...] Full text...
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E/Guinea: 'Symposium, Key turning point in Malabo's economic emergence'
05 february 2014 - 19:08:24Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (PANA) - The International Symposium for Economic diversification in Equatorial Guinea, which ended here Tuesday, may have [...] Full text...
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E/Guinea: Govt. commits US$ 1b as co-investment fund with foreign investors
03 february 2014 - 15:34:55Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (PANA) - Equatorial Guinea has set aside 500 billion Francs CFA (about US$ 1 billion) as co-investment [...] Full text...
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Nigeria, 4 others to implement new maritime security strategy
26 september 2013 - 18:20:10Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Determined to effectively curtail crude oil theft, piracy and other illegalities within their territorial waters, Nigeria, [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Lingering university teachers' strike highlighted in Nigeria
27 july 2013 - 09:22:19Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian media were awash this week with stories on the lingering university lecturers' strike which [...] Full text...
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Experts recommend better planning strategy for sports in Africa
24 july 2013 - 16:19:26Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) – Rising from their meeting in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, Wednesday, sports experts, tasked with working out [...] Full text...
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UNESCO pledges support for African artists
14 july 2013 - 14:48:34Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - UNESCO’s Director General Irina Bokova on Saturday in Brazzaville reaffirmed her organisation's willingness to support African [...] Full text...
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UN official suggests path for post-2015 global development partnership
06 june 2013 - 12:24:08Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - For effective implementation of a post-2015 development agenda, global partnership must adapt to the changed [...] Full text...
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Africa starts dialogue on new global partnership for development
06 june 2013 - 10:48:53Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Global partnerships in development could work for Africa if they were aligned with the strategic [...] Full text...
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UNECA hosts global symposium on post-2015 partnership for development
05 june 2013 - 07:32:33Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - As discussions on a post-2015 development agenda accelerate, a range of actors from all regions [...] Full text...
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South African epidemiologist heads panel of expert scientists on HIV research
04 june 2013 - 15:48:41New York, US (PANA) - Mr. Michel Sidibe, the Executive Director of the Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), has [...] Full text...
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Sudanese human rights group organizes symposium in line with AU golden jubilee
25 may 2013 - 17:26:59Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - In line with celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), now [...] Full text...
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Nigeria will make Africa proud at FIFA Confederations Cup - Keshi
12 may 2013 - 15:26:40Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Nigeria's head coach Stephen Keshi has assured that the country's national football team, the Super Eagles, [...] Full text...
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CAF analyses 2012, 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
12 may 2013 - 15:13:21Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - African soccer's governing body CAF has kick-started a three-day symposium in Cairo, Egypt, to analyse the [...] Full text...
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Women, Inspiration & Enterprise symposium opens in SA
06 may 2013 - 08:16:49Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The three-day inaugural Women, Inspiration & Enterprise (WIE) Symposium Africa got underway in Cape [...] Full text...
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Jonathan ressures Nigerian workers of enhanced welfare
01 may 2013 - 19:53:46Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has said that his administration will leave no stone unturned towards the [...] Full text...
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Tripoli hosts conference on oil and gas
10 april 2013 - 14:00:29Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A national symposium on "funding mechanisms, sources and investment prospects in Libya’s oil and gas sector" [...] Full text...
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Wellbeing Foundation Africa brings world acclaimed forum to Africa
05 april 2013 - 17:51:08Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Two leading Kenyan female media personalities, Julie Gichuru and Patricia Amira, have been named keynote participants [...] Full text...
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Mali cancels festival on the Niger over security concerns
13 february 2013 - 14:47:03Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 2013 edition of the Festival on the Niger, scheduled for 12-17 in Segou, Central Mali, [...] Full text...
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Centenary of writer/politician Aimé Césaire to be celebrated in Dakar
14 december 2012 - 11:14:29Paris, France (PANA) - Several events are to be held in Dakar, the Senegalese capital, 19-21 March 2013, to mark [...] Full text...
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IMF deputy MD visits Senegal 5 Nov
02 november 2012 - 13:38:23New York, US (PANA) - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Deputy Managing Director Min Zhu will on 5 November lead an [...] Full text...
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NEPAD to host bioenergy investment confab in South Africa
29 july 2012 - 17:59:29Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Agency is to host the Bioenergy Investment Symposium for [...] Full text...
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Report warns of growing inequality threat to Africa’s growth
13 june 2012 - 19:35:04Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Africa’s strong economic growth trajectory, which will see the region increase the pace of [...] Full text...
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AU chair to attend G8 summit
17 may 2012 - 14:56:35Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The Chairman of the African Union (AU) and President of Benin, Yayi Boni, will attend the [...] Full text...
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Ghana media highlight dispute on economic statistics, May Day, press freedom
05 may 2012 - 09:00:31Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) are battling [...] Full text...
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SA may take extra measures to protect vessels against piracy
12 april 2012 - 09:30:49Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has indicated that foreign security services could be [...] Full text...
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West African ministers advocate support for WACIP
03 april 2012 - 16:55:35Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - West African Ministers in charge of Industry have appealed to financial institutions in the region, technical [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS member states tasked on regional industrial policy
29 march 2012 - 07:49:25Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The ECOWAS Commission has charged trade, industry and private sector experts, in conjunction with other stakeholders, [...] Full text...
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Symposium on W/African common industrial policy to hold in Lome
20 march 2012 - 16:43:19Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - A three-day regional symposium on the West Africa Common Industrial Policy (WACIP) is to take place [...] Full text...
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International Women’s Day: Nigerians urged to protect rights of women
08 march 2012 - 20:16:51Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - As activities marking the 2012 International Women’s Day is gradually drawing to a close in Nigeria, [...] Full text...
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"Festival on the Niger" opens in Mali
17 february 2012 - 10:45:19Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The eighth edition of the 'Festival on the Niger" opened Thursday in the Malian town of [...] Full text...
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ACP Group targets South-South solidarity
10 february 2012 - 17:36:58Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The Secretary-General of the African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP), Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, [...] Full text...
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UNESCO, UN University review policy perspectives one year after Japan Tsunami
07 february 2012 - 19:29:37Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - One year after the devastating tsunami hit the east coast of Japan, UNESCO and the United [...] Full text...
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African states urged to decentralise civil registration services
21 january 2012 - 16:42:46Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A continental symposium on statistics has called for decentralization of civil registration service in [...] Full text...
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Africa urged to get more serious on statistics
18 january 2012 - 19:42:32Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - African statisticians Wednesday called for more attention to be paid to statistics as a [...] Full text...
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Symposium on creation of art institutions in Africa opens in Dakar Wednesday
17 january 2012 - 12:53:38Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - An international symposium on the creation of art institutions in Africa, being organized by the Raw [...] Full text...
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UNESCO launches mobile learning programme, "from text books to telephone"
09 december 2011 - 17:56:30Paris, France (PANA) - UNESCO will hold an international experts’ meeting and symposium at its Headquarters in Paris, France, from [...] Full text...
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