Rights group says Senegal's delayed election sparks violence, repression

13 february 2024 - 07:24:23
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday asked the Senegalese authorities to immediately open independent investigations into violence [...] Full text...

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Senegal govt cracks down on opposition, media, civil society ahead February polls: HRW

22 january 2024 - 08:28:14
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The authorities in Senegal have cracked down on the opposition, media, and civil society, ahead of general [...] Full text...

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Mali: Opposition URD youngsters plan peaceful demonstration for the release of Soumaïla Cissé

30 june 2020 - 18:53:20
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Members of the Youth wing of the opposition Union for the Republic and Democracy (URD), say [...] Full text...

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Tunisia wins first two prizes of Journées Théatrales de Carthage

17 december 2018 - 17:51:28
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The 20th edition of Journées Théatrales de Carthage (JTC) ended on Sunday at the City [...] Full text...

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Congo: Isidore Mvouba elected Speaker of Congo National Assembly

21 august 2017 - 15:43:52
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Congolese MPs on Saturday elected former Prime Minister, Isidore Mvouba, as the new Speaker of the [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: Tunisia's growth too slow to ease unemployment amidst rising debt - IMF

18 april 2017 - 09:20:20
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia’s economy faces significant challenges, including high external and fiscal deficits, increasing debt, and growth that [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso: Burkinabe public media journalists embark on one-day strike

07 september 2016 - 12:31:19
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Journalists in Burkina public on Wednesday embarked on a one-day strike to demand better working [...] Full text...

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Kenya: ACP states call for 'development-centred outcome' at WTO meeting

16 december 2015 - 11:18:09
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Ministers responsible for Trade of the African, Caribbean, Pacific (ACP) Group of States have emphasized the [...] Full text...

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Congo: Main opposition party denounces President Sassou Nguesso's third term bid

30 june 2015 - 21:00:11
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The main opposition party in Congo on Tuesday denounced the attempts of President Denis Sassou Nguesso [...] Full text...

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Kenya: IFJ condemns media staff killings in Paris

08 january 2015 - 15:14:05
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has joined its French affiliates – SNJ, SNJ-CGT and CFDT [...] Full text...

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