US pauses all foreign assistance funded by or through State Department and USAID

27 january 2025 - 07:08:51
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Consistent with President Donald Trump’s Executive Order on Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid, [...] Full text...

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South African commemorates World Aids Day

01 december 2024 - 15:18:57
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Deputy President Paul Mashatile, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the National [...] Full text...

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Invincible, severe death toll in Sudan war

17 november 2024 - 15:22:36
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - During the first 14 months of the Sudan conflict, there have been more violent deaths [...] Full text...

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FLEX 2024: African ministers, education stakeholders gather in Kigali to track progress in addressing learning crisis

12 november 2024 - 07:48:07
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  Over 500 education leaders, including 28 ministers of education and ministerial representatives from 39 African countries, [...] Full text...

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South Sudan declares cholera outbreak in Renk, Upper Nile State

29 october 2024 - 11:17:00
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) – South Sudan’s health ministry on Monday announced a cholera outbreak in Renk, Upper Nile State [...] Full text...

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US, Gabon commit to enhance cooperation

04 october 2024 - 07:11:09
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States of America and Gabon have expressed their commitment to enhance cooperation as they [...] Full text...

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U.S.-Nigeria Strategic Energy Dialogue highlights key bilateral cooperation

12 september 2024 - 05:43:11
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The delegations at the inaugural U.S.-Nigeria Strategic Energy Dialogue taking place in Washington, DC, on [...] Full text...

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US Department of State hosts inaugural U.S.-Nigeria Strategic Energy Dialogue

11 september 2024 - 05:54:20
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - the US Bureau of Energy Resources (ENR) Assistant Secretary Geoffrey R. Pyatt, will lead the [...] Full text...

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Partnership in the water and sanitation sector brings hope to DR Congo: World Bank Blog By Saroj Kumar Jha, Nancy Eslick and David Tshilumba Mutombo

29 august 2024 - 11:11:22
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) many people have to walk to  rivers to [...] Full text...

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US assists DRC, Africa in mpox fight

23 august 2024 - 06:42:23
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US says it has been supporting the mpox response actions in Africa to fighting [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe declares cholera outbreak over

10 august 2024 - 12:47:27
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) – Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) has officially declared an end to a protracted [...] Full text...

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US announces nearly $536 million in additional humanitarian assistance for Sub-Saharan Africa

09 august 2024 - 07:57:23
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US on Thursday announced nearly $536 million in life-saving humanitarian assistance for Sub-Saharan Africa.It [...] Full text...

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Uganda’s Health Development Partners bid farewell to WHO representative

19 july 2024 - 07:43:11
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Health Development Partners (HDP) in Uganda bid farewell to Dr. Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam, whose six-year tour [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister reaffirms support for efforts to organise fair elections

23 june 2024 - 20:04:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdulhamid Al Dbaiba, has reaffirmed the government's support for local and international [...] Full text...

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Malaria on the rise in Madagascar as climate change leaves healthcare out of reach, says health charity

28 april 2024 - 05:33:08
Antananarivo, Madagascar (PANA) - Madagascar, is one of the countries most affected by malaria. According to the Ministry of Public Health, [...] Full text...

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Senior US official to visit Cameroon, Ethiopia, Angola

21 april 2024 - 05:12:57
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Cameroon, Ethiopia, and Angola from [...] Full text...

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Libya attends meeting of IMF's African Consultative Group

17 april 2024 - 17:21:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The governor of the Central Bank of Libya (BCL), Al-Seddik Omar Al-Kebir Wednesday took part in [...] Full text...

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US provides nearly $154 million for humanitarian assistance in Ethiopia

17 april 2024 - 05:43:55
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States is providing nearly $154 million in additional assistance for the humanitarian response [...] Full text...

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USAID praised for its support for institutional capacity of Libya's Court of Audit

30 december 2023 - 13:48:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The president of the Court of Accounts of Libya, Khaled Chakchak, has praised the role played [...] Full text...

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US concerned about violence in Ethiopia: Blinken

18 november 2023 - 06:34:06
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has expressed concern about ongoing violence in Amhara, Oromia and elsewhere in Ethiopia. A statement [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia crisis: WFP restarts food assistance

17 november 2023 - 06:55:22
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In drought and conflict-affected Ethiopia, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Thursday it was [...] Full text...

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USAID resumes food assistance for Ethiopia

15 november 2023 - 07:44:15
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) said on Tuesday that it would resume [...] Full text...

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United States prepared to help Libya modernize its energy sector - US diplomat

11 november 2023 - 18:49:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chargé d'Affaires of the US Embassy in Libya, Jeremy Brent, has stated that the United [...] Full text...

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US, AUC hold 9th Annual High-Level Dialogue

02 november 2023 - 06:32:17
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States and the African Union Commission on (AUC) on Wednesday reaffirmed their "strong [...] Full text...

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US, Spain to foster democracy, sustainable development, stability in Sahel

19 october 2023 - 07:33:35
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Governments of Spain and the United States have said they are united in their [...] Full text...

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WFP resumes ‘vital’ food distributions to refugees across Ethiopia

10 october 2023 - 06:10:17
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The World Food Programme (WFP) has begun rolling out food distributions to nearly 900,000 refugees [...] Full text...

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USAID resumes food assistance to refugees in Ethiopia

06 october 2023 - 10:01:59
Washington, US (PANA) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is to resume food assistance to refugee populations in [...] Full text...

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Libyan-American meeting discusses reconstruction of affected areas in eastern Libya

25 september 2023 - 14:20:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the Government of National Unity's Emergency and Rapid Response Team and Minister of [...] Full text...

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Reunification of Libyan army, departure of mercenaries discussed at meeting in Benghazi

22 september 2023 - 12:50:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Michael Langley, on Thursday met with the [...] Full text...

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Financial inclusion builds resilience of pastoralists to drought (World Bank feature)

02 september 2023 - 11:56:52
Washington DC, US (PANA) - Until recent rain fell in the Horn of Africa, more than 9.5 million animals died [...] Full text...

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Young agricultural leaders in Tanzania use satellite data to improve farming systems

10 august 2023 - 10:58:16
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Accurate crop mapping is a crucial process to informing reliable crop production estimates, addressing [...] Full text...

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US Embassy in Angola launches mobile money applications for Angolans

07 august 2023 - 17:32:40
Luanda, Angola (PANA) - The U.S. Embassy in Angola has launched a project with mobile operator Africell to improve and [...] Full text...

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Libyan-American officials discuss decentralisation

24 june 2023 - 14:09:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan and US officials have discussed decentralisation and the achievements of the government of the North [...] Full text...

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USAID commits $3 million to African Water Facility

17 june 2023 - 07:55:30
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed US$3 million to the African [...] Full text...

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WFP temporality halts food aid to Ethiopia

09 june 2023 - 13:07:51
Rome,  Italy (PANA) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday that it is temporarily halting food [...] Full text...

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AfDB approves $11.7 million to facilitate access to fertilizers for African farmers

18 may 2023 - 18:38:44
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$11.7 million [...] Full text...

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Liyan, USAID officials meet over Institutional development, control of oil and investment sector

11 may 2023 - 14:10:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The president of the Libyan Court of Audit, Khaled Chakchak, met here Wednesday with the advisor [...] Full text...

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Roundup: Sudan conflict: Ceasefire holding despite sporadic gunfire

25 april 2023 - 12:41:51
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The 72-hour ceasefire in the fighting in Sudan is holding after a shaky start that saw [...] Full text...

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2ND LEAD: Sudan conflict: Shaky start to ceasefire as gunfire heard in Khartoum (Eds: Adds sporadic gunfire)

25 april 2023 - 10:25:53
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The 72-hour ceasefire in the fighting in Sudan has taken off to a shaky start as [...] Full text...

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LEAD: Sudan conflict: Army, militia agree to 3-day ceasefire for humanitarian reasons (Eds: Adds details of statements)

25 april 2023 - 06:14:56
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia have announced their commitment to [...] Full text...

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Sudan conflict: Warring parties involved in ceasefire announcement

25 april 2023 - 05:48:16
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan's warring parties have said they were involved in the three-day ceasefire agreement announced by the [...] Full text...

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Sudan conflict: No comment from warring parties as ceasefire announced by US goes into effect

24 april 2023 - 22:03:26
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The ceasefire in Sudan's fighting announced by US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has taken effect [...] Full text...

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Second Roundup: Sudan conflict: US announces 72-hour ceasefire from midnight on Monday

24 april 2023 - 21:22:53
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has announced that the warring parties in the Sudan [...] Full text...

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ROUNDUP: Sudan conflict: Fighting eases in Khartoum as foreign countries step up evacuation of nationals

24 april 2023 - 13:27:51
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese captial, Khartoum, which has seen heavy fighting between two rival generals for the last [...] Full text...

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Sudan conflict: USAID deploys Disaster Assistance Response Team to coordinate humanitarian response

24 april 2023 - 07:48:55
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United States says it is mobilising to ramp up assistance to the people of Sudan [...] Full text...

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US Vice President announces $100 million to support stability in coastal West African States

27 march 2023 - 16:24:54
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday announced that the US government will invest more than [...] Full text...

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US announces $331 million in new humanitarian assistance for Ethiopia

15 march 2023 - 17:18:04
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PAMA) - US Secretaty of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday announced more than $331 million in new [...] Full text...

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U.S. Under Secretary Uzra Zeya commends Gambia truth commission

15 march 2023 - 11:08:20
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Ms Uzra Zeya, U.S. Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights, has said that [...] Full text...

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US Secretary of State Blinken arrives in Ethiopia

15 march 2023 - 07:21:00
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Addis Ababa on Tuesday night for a [...] Full text...

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Two branches of Central Bank of Libya hold new meetings

06 march 2023 - 21:22:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A new meeting was held in Tunis, Tunisia, between the management of the Central Bank of [...] Full text...

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Two US Senate staffers visit Mali

25 february 2023 - 14:02:42
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Two members of the administrative staff of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, John Tomaszewski and [...] Full text...

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USAID to support Libyan Electoral Commission in organizing elections

23 february 2023 - 15:24:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to provide support to Libya's [...] Full text...

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US provides US$289 million to fight hunger as lean season approaches in South Sudan

22 february 2023 - 06:25:52
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - A contribution of US$288.5 million from the United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for [...] Full text...

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USAID denounces release of killer of two workers; calls for his rearrest

04 february 2023 - 12:30:31
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has strongly denounced the recent release of a Sudanese [...] Full text...

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US calls on Sudan to rearrest killer of USAID staff

03 february 2023 - 08:12:35
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has asked Sudan to rearrest Abdel-Ra’uf Abuzaid, the Sudanese national convicted of the 2008 [...] Full text...

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Liberia hosts international forum on forest and climate resilience

02 february 2023 - 10:51:53
Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) – The Government of Liberia, with support from the World Bank, the Government of Norway, and donor [...] Full text...

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US 'deeply concerned' over Sudan's release of convicted murderer of USAID workers

02 february 2023 - 06:30:34
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has expressed deep concern over Sudan's 30 January release of Abdel-Ra’uf Abuzaid, one [...] Full text...

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WFP welcomes US funding to support refugees in Rwanda

22 january 2023 - 05:22:33
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$7.2 million from the [...] Full text...

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US Global Food Security envoy to visit Zambia. Malawi, UK

14 january 2023 - 05:46:18
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Global Food Security, Dr. Cary Fowler will [...] Full text...

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African experts reflect on electoral processes and security crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa

07 december 2022 - 15:51:16
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Experts from a dozen African countries opened here Wednesday a sub-regional seminar on the security [...] Full text...

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USAID trains Libyans to raise awareness on challenges of people with disabilities

03 december 2022 - 17:45:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A training session to raise awareness among Libyans of the challenges faced by people with special [...] Full text...

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Libyan central bank Governor calls for adoption of banking supervision standards

18 november 2022 - 11:33:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Seddik al-Kebir, on Thursday stressed the importance [...] Full text...

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USAID, WFP join hands as lean season sets-in rural Zimbabwe

20 october 2022 - 12:56:14
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Thursday announced the contribution of US$36.7 million [...] Full text...

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US,Togo to implement "Strategy for Conflict Prevention and Stability Promotion".

19 october 2022 - 18:47:00
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo and the United States have expressed their willingness to implement the "Strategy for Conflict Prevention [...] Full text...

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US delegation to discuss conflict prevention during Togo, Benin, Cote d'Ivoire tour

15 october 2022 - 05:33:26
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - A US delegation will visit Togo, Benin and Cote d'Ivoire from 16-22 October to discuss opportunities [...] Full text...

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US announces $60 million in rapid assistance to support vulnerable Tunisian families

13 october 2022 - 13:50:31
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The US on Thursday announced $60 million in new funding to Tunisia, which will provide rapid [...] Full text...

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US to give Mali $148.5 million in development assistance

05 october 2022 - 06:36:07
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The US is to give Mali $148.5 million in development assistance under an agreement signed by the [...] Full text...

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Libya Audit Office launches specialized professional certificate in auditing

28 september 2022 - 20:34:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libya Audit Office (LAO) launched on Wednesday, in the Tunisian capital, Tunis, a project for [...] Full text...

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WFP in Kenya welcomes record funding from US government to fight hunger

25 september 2022 - 09:56:12
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$194.5 million from the [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS forum on free movement of goods and people opens in Banjul

09 september 2022 - 10:34:41
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) began a forum on the free movement of goods and people [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: UNICEF, USAID give Gambia supplies worth $500,000 for pandemic fight

06 september 2022 - 15:52:39
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) have handed over more than [...] Full text...

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Libyan Central Bank, USAID discuss technical support programme

27 august 2022 - 05:30:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Seddik Omar Al-Kebir and officials of the [...] Full text...

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WFP scales up assistance as historic drought raises famine threat in Horn of Africa

19 august 2022 - 19:12:58
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is expanding assistance in the Horn of Africa as levels [...] Full text...

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US gives additional $68 million to World Food Programme

17 august 2022 - 05:24:42
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The U.S. Government announced on Tuesday that it will contribute more than $68 million through USAID’s [...] Full text...

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First WFP vessel leaves Ukraine for Horn of Africa

16 august 2022 - 11:45:40
Rome Italy (PANA) - The first maritime shipment of Ukrainian wheat grain for humanitarian operations run by the UN World [...] Full text...

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US Secretary of State Blinken meets DRC PM Lukonde

10 august 2022 - 15:05:39
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday met the prime minister of the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...

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Rights group says US Secretary of State's visit to DRC tests US support for democracy, rights

09 august 2022 - 11:20:41
Washington, DC, US (PANA) – United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken should publicly promote free and fair elections, respect [...] Full text...

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US to provide Mali with 20.5 billion CFA francs for food security

04 august 2022 - 18:43:54
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide Mali with US$32 million or 20.5 [...] Full text...

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USAID cooperating with Libya's power agency to stabilise electricity grid

04 august 2022 - 11:44:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has cooperated with the Libyan General Electricity Company (GECOL) [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Advocacy day for vaccination against pandemic in Mali

25 july 2022 - 17:42:21
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The results of vaccination against coronavirus (COVID-19) are far below expectation in Mali, said the president [...] Full text...

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AfDB gives Guinea $66 million to extend access to electricity

17 july 2022 - 05:32:43
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $66.39 million [...] Full text...

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US announces more than $592 million in humanitarian assistance for Africa

16 july 2022 - 07:08:38
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - The United States on Friday announced more than $592 million in humanitarian assistance for Africa through the Department [...] Full text...

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US reiterates continued support for Libya Electricity Company

01 may 2022 - 14:37:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US Embassy in Libya announced that the United States, through the US Agency for International [...] Full text...

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WFP welcomes US$ 5.5 million from US to support refugees in Rwanda

20 april 2022 - 05:25:22
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$5.5 million from the [...] Full text...

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Mali receives CFAF 1 billion from USAID to boost fonio exports

11 march 2022 - 14:30:17
USAID Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali Shi-SA and Yolélé have just received a co-investment grant of 1.9 million US dollars or [...] Full text...

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USAID gives Nigeria $10.6 million aid

11 march 2022 - 04:45:52
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The US Agency for International Development  (USAID) has announced an additional $10.6 million in development assistance to Nigeria, [...] Full text...

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U.S. efforts support first solar green mini plant in The Gambia

09 march 2022 - 15:33:32
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The United States Government, through its Agency for International Development (USAID), and Power Africa, in collaboration [...] Full text...

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Gambia inaugurates first solar green mini grid plant

25 february 2022 - 12:17:31
Banjul, The Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow will on Friday inaugurate his country’s first solar green mini grid [...] Full text...

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USAID provides humanitarian assistance to drought-affected people

16 february 2022 - 12:40:31
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing additional humanitarian aid valued at $39 [...] Full text...

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WFP-backed challenge boosts food system in Rwanda and beyond

06 january 2022 - 10:32:18
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Supporting innovations in the food system in Rwanda is the goal of a UN-backed initiative launched [...] Full text...

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US ambassador reaffirms Washington's support for majority of Libyans opting for elections

21 december 2021 - 13:45:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Special Envoy and US Ambassador to Libya, Mr. Richard Norland, said on Monday that Washington continues [...] Full text...

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US ambassador to Libya expresses satisfaction with election preparations

20 december 2021 - 18:21:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- The US ambassador and special envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, says he is fascinated with preparations for [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: US gives Gambia $2 million to fight pandemic

18 november 2021 - 12:09:10
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided $2 million to the United Nations Children’s [...] Full text...

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USAID to launch US$7.9 million project to improve Gambia's judicial system

10 november 2021 - 13:38:12
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)-The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is set to launch a 5-year, $7.9 million activity to [...] Full text...

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US, Egypt to hold Strategic Dialogue next week

05 november 2021 - 07:17:59
Washington, US (PANA - The US and Egypt will hold a two-day Strategic Dialogue on 8 and 9 November in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: US sends first batch of additional 5 million vaccine consignment to Kenya

29 october 2021 - 20:16:42
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya on Friday received a further 990,990 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to boost its ongoing [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: USAID announce 32 winners of $4 million USAID/Nigeria COVID-19 Food Security Challenge

27 october 2021 - 19:40:10
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - USAID/Nigeria on Wednesday announced the selection of 32 winners of their COVID-19 Food Security Challenge. The winning small [...] Full text...

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United States offers 2.5 billion CFA francs to Mali to support education in northern regions

21 october 2021 - 19:23:49
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), a US funding agency, has donated US$5 million( [...] Full text...

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USAID says it is ready to help make Libya's elections a success

26 september 2021 - 14:30:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Administrator of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), Ms. Samantha Power, has affirmed the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Botswana receives additional US aid

09 september 2021 - 21:39:30
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has granted Botswana an additional $4 million in [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: Senior USAID official accuses Tigray forces of looting warehouses

01 september 2021 - 05:58:29
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has accused forces of the Tigray People's Liberation [...] Full text...

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US official, Libya's electoral umpire chair discuss US technical support for December elections

25 august 2021 - 19:06:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Chief of Mission of the US Embassy in Libya, Leslie Ordeman, accompanied by the [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 15,000 ‘Conflict-affected farmers” to benefit from new USAID Livelihoods initiative in Adamawa State

20 august 2021 - 22:02:19
,Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a new initiative to improve livelihoods and [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: U.S./Nigerian military, USAID, others visit Benue, Northcentral Nigeria, over U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative

20 august 2021 - 21:13:43
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - A United States delegation Friday joined their Nigerian counterparts in an advocacy visit to Benue State, [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: US calls on Addis Ababa to allow humanitarian assistance into Tigray

20 august 2021 - 13:34:19
Washington, US (PANA) - The U.S. is calling on the Ethiopian government to immediately allow humanitarian assistance to swiftly move [...] Full text...

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The Gambia and the US in joint effort to accelerate development

10 august 2021 - 16:08:25
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)-  The Gambia and the United States have entered into an agreement to facilitate and expand both actual [...] Full text...

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USAID launches 5-year programme against Gender-Based Violence in two Nigerian States

03 august 2021 - 19:04:20
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday launched a four-year programme that is aimed [...] Full text...

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US strengthens efforts to fight famine in Tigray region of Ethiopia

31 july 2021 - 13:36:47
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - In response to growing needs in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, the United States is providing more than [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: More than 100,000 children in Tigray at risk of death from malnutrition: UNICEF

30 july 2021 - 15:51:12
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than 100,000 children in Tigray, Ethiopia, could suffer from life-threatening severe acute malnutrition in the [...] Full text...

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US announces additional $199 million humanitarian aid for Somalia

28 july 2021 - 13:15:19
Washington, DC US (PANA) - The United States said on Tuesday that it is providing nearly $199 million in additional [...] Full text...

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UNICEF chief Henrietta Fore resigns to care for her sick husband

14 july 2021 - 05:21:21
New York, US (PANA) - The head of the UN Children’s Fund, Henrietta Fore, announced her resignation on Tuesday, in [...] Full text...

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LPDF members discuss three proposals for constitutional basis for Libyan elections

02 july 2021 - 20:17:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) resumed Friday discussions on three proposals on the [...] Full text...

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US urges LPDF to reach consensus on constitutional basis for elections

01 july 2021 - 11:20:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Special Envoy and US Ambassador to Libya Richard Norland has urged members of the Libyan Political [...] Full text...

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Nigeria steps up oilseeds production due to increased domestic and export demand

26 june 2021 - 12:09:00
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s palm kernel oilseed production in marketing year 2021/22 is forecast to reach 900,000 metric tons, [...] Full text...

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U.S. Government boosts Malawi and WFP’s efforts to achieve zero hunger

24 june 2021 - 15:34:51
Lilongwe, Malawi (PANA)  – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a US$ 9.5 million contribution from the [...] Full text...

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WFP welcomes US$5.3 million from United States for refugee food assistance in Rwanda

24 june 2021 - 15:30:00
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) received on Thursday US$5.3 million from USAID’s Bureau for [...] Full text...

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IOM appoints two Deputy Directors General

31 may 2021 - 13:49:42
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday announced the selection by Director General António Vitorino [...] Full text...

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Gambia: US Ambassador pledges US support to Gambia's health survey

18 may 2021 - 16:38:34
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), will continue to support [...] Full text...

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USAID launches new $33 million activity to enhance Civil Society advocacy in Nigeria

30 march 2021 - 22:58:24
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday launched a new activity that promises to [...] Full text...

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USAID launches US$72 million in new assistance to strengthen governance in 6 Nigerian States

24 march 2021 - 20:27:56
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Wednesday launched a new State Accountability, and Effectiveness [...] Full text...

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US signs MOU with natural gas giant, NLNG, to control malaria on Bonny Island, Nigeria

23 march 2021 - 19:53:49
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), a global producer of liquefied natural gas, on Tuesday signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian Crisis: US 'gravely concerned' about reported atrocities in Tigray region

28 february 2021 - 13:58:15
Washington, DC , US (PANA) - The United States has expressed grave concern over reported atrocities and the overall deteriorating [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: USAID buoys peace building supports between rival farmers and herders in Taraba State,

17 february 2021 - 20:27:54
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with a coalition of international and local partners, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: U.S. donates $1.3 million COVID-19 Mobile Field Hospital to Nigeria as affirmation to continued partnership

25 january 2021 - 20:55:57
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The United States Monday donated a $1.3 million COVID-19 Mobile Field Hospital to Nigeria, saying it was [...] Full text...

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Nigeria gets $6 million from USAID for food safety, security, nutrition assistance

04 december 2020 - 11:22:43
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria is to receive a total of $6 million from the U.S. Agency for International Development [...] Full text...

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U.S. grants $20 million to buy wheat to help Sudanese people

07 november 2020 - 10:13:24
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced the intention of the United States government, [...] Full text...

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President Tshisekedi welcomes efforts made to fight human trafficking in DR Congo

03 october 2020 - 18:57:55
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) -  President the  Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo of DR Congo has welcomed local efforts to prevent [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe's Parliament remains unconvinced over exchange rate 'stability' (Analysis by Tatira Zwinoira, PANA Correspondent))

03 october 2020 - 16:51:34
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The Zimbabwe government will next week introduce a programme identifying different exchange rates to weed out [...] Full text...

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US announces 3 billion CFAF aid for flood victims in Niger

28 september 2020 - 18:25:24
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The United States Ambassador to Niger, Eric. P. Whitaker, on Monday announced that the US government, [...] Full text...

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U.S. airlift emergency assistance for flood victims in Sudan

22 september 2020 - 21:16:53
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Monday airlifted urgently needed relief supplies to assist [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Guinea records 29 new infections

18 september 2020 - 14:46:25
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea on Thursday registered 29 new confirmed cases of coronavirus after tests on a sample of [...] Full text...

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DFC to launch Africa advisory team

17 september 2020 - 23:41:15
Washington (PANA) - The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Thursday announced the launching of its Africa Investment Advisor [...] Full text...

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Nutrition experts discuss ways to advance nutrition and gender at the African Green Revolution Forum

15 september 2020 - 17:58:31
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - A panel of gender, nutrition and food specialists explored food access challenges that vulnerable groups [...] Full text...

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U.S. government gives Congo: US$ 1 million for vulnerable households in Likouala

19 august 2020 - 16:37:27
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The U.S. Embassy in Congo on Wednesday unveiled an estimated US$1 million grant from the United [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: U.S. govt donates vital sanitation equipment to Gambian Kanifing Municipal Council

18 august 2020 - 13:54:07
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The United States remains committed to supporting countries, including The Gambia, in their fight against the [...] Full text...

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US embassy in Libya launches solar project for regular water supplies

18 august 2020 - 05:26:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The US embassy in Libya on Monday announced that solar power stations will be established along [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: US gives Mali US$4 million to mitigate effects of pandemic

15 august 2020 - 16:02:28
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has granted US$4 million to Mali to help [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: US increases aid to $18 million in Zimbabwe as pandemic cases near 400

17 june 2020 - 12:37:56
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The United States Government, through its U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has committed an additional US$10 [...] Full text...

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Nigeria to release 603 'repentant' Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists by July

12 june 2020 - 05:29:35
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Armed Forces wing in charge of rehabilitating repentant terrorists, Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC), will [...] Full text...

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U.S. agency announces additional US$234.5 million development assistance to Nigeria

05 june 2020 - 16:20:17
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), on Friday announced the notification of an additional US$ [...] Full text...

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Sudan, WFP sign agreement on Sudanese family support programme

29 may 2020 - 19:12:03
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- The Government of Sudan and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday signed a Memorandum of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: United States pledges commitment to strengthen The Gambia’s COVID-19 response

28 may 2020 - 15:25:02
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- The United States  has pledged its  commitment to support The Gambia’s efforts to combat COVID-19 and keep [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: USAID to implement 5-year, US$15m youth hubs empowerment initiative in Lagos, Kano

15 may 2020 - 17:01:57
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is implementing a five-year, US$15 million award of the [...] Full text...

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US provides new assistance to Sudan in fight against COVID-19

01 may 2020 - 20:42:55
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) -  The U.S government Friday announced additional assistance for Sudan’s COVID-19 response which now totals 23.1 million. A [...] Full text...

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UN report rates Zimbabwe among top global food crises

28 april 2020 - 12:37:09
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - A major deterioration in food insecurity is expected in Zimbabwe as a result of persisting economic [...] Full text...

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US helps Nigeria reduce child deaths from malaria

25 april 2020 - 06:01:14
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The 14th Annual Report of the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), which was released on Friday [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: US supports Tunisia with extra 25 million dollars

24 april 2020 - 23:24:17
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) -  The US government Friday released an extra 25 million dollarsto Tunisia to support its efforts in [...] Full text...

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Congo: 61,000 Congolese schoolchildren benefit from food rations

21 april 2020 - 22:50:13
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA)  -  The World Food Programme (WFP) announced here Tuesday that it had found an alternative solution to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: US Embassy, Gambia, cancels routine non-immigrant visa appointments

20 march 2020 - 00:27:35
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Effective from 17 March, 2020, the United States Embassy in The Gambia cancelled routine non-immigrant visa [...] Full text...

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Women learners at accelerated schooling centres in western Mali receive USAID kits

01 march 2020 - 16:56:27
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The USAID-Mali project, entitled "Leadership and Empowerment of Girls through Education," just handed out school kits, [...] Full text...

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Retail prices of Zimbabwe's staple food continue to rise

01 march 2020 - 12:04:40
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The price of Zimbabwe's staple food, roller maize meal, continues to rise across Zimbabwe’s top markets [...] Full text...

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US signs agreement with Ethiopia for elections support

28 february 2020 - 21:49:05
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The United States has signed an agreement with the Ethiopian National Elections Board (NEBE) for [...] Full text...

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International community mobilizes US$ 11 million to fight the Congo floods

28 february 2020 - 17:39:41
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Humanitarian, technical and financial partners have been able to mobilize nearly US$ 11 million or 26 [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: US donates 2.4 million mosquito nets to Nigeria’s State of Plateau

25 february 2020 - 15:26:58
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The United States  government, through the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), has donated 2.4 million bed nets [...] Full text...

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Tunisian President welcomes USAID's Interest in his country

18 february 2020 - 18:12:11
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Monday welcomed the continued interest of the United States Agency for [...] Full text...

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USAID provides neonatal health equipment worth CFAF 150 million to seven regions in Senegal

10 february 2020 - 22:00:48
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA)   -  The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Monday donated a batch of medical equipment worth [...] Full text...

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US, Africa sign agreement protocol to boost trade, investment

06 february 2020 - 22:23:54
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)   - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) signed an agreement here Thursday with the Prosper Africa [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe's national maize supplies 'critically low'

03 february 2020 - 10:16:50
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe's national maize supplies are “critically low” as a result of the poor 2019 harvest and [...] Full text...

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USAID gives Niger US$153 million to build resilience in 19 municipalities

29 january 2020 - 12:17:18
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has allocated US$153 million for food security development activities [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: US agency, USAID launch $60 million investment funds for West Africa

28 january 2020 - 15:16:10
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The United States (US) Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday launched the West Africa Trade [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: US agency award $8 million to boost crop, livestock farming in Northeast Nigeria

22 january 2020 - 16:44:44
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Wednesday said that it has awarded a three-year, [...] Full text...

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USAID reaches 250,000 vulnerable Nigerian children affected by HIV/AIDS

09 january 2020 - 07:14:15
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says that in the last five years it [...] Full text...

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Liberia: US props central bank to improve functioning

27 december 2019 - 23:19:09
Monrovia, Liberia (PANA)   -  The government of the United States of America, in coordination with the government of Liberia and [...] Full text...

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U.S. Embassy donates towards gender-based violence fight in Botswana

20 december 2019 - 11:52:03
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The US Ambassador to Botswana, Craig Cloud, has presented money and gifts to the Botswana Gender-Based [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: US, Nigeria partner to mitigate impact of HIV/AIDS on over 300,000 orphans and vulnerable children

12 december 2019 - 20:32:37
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA)  -  The United States embassy in Abuja Thursday said the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) had [...] Full text...

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Training session on sustainable agriculture held at University of Ziguinchor, Senegal

12 december 2019 - 14:00:36
Ziguinchor, 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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US to work with Morocco to achieve security, well-being of both countries: Pompeo

06 december 2019 - 09:23:27
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The United States is committed to working with Morocco to ensure the security and well-being of [...] Full text...

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Mali launched project to reduce youth vulnerability to conflict participation

05 december 2019 - 19:08:45
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The "Lafia" project, which aims to reduce the vulnerability of young people to participation in conflicts [...] Full text...

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Sudanese PM winning the battle, but sanctions remain

05 december 2019 - 18:01:37
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdouk, appears to have won the favor of the American political and [...] Full text...

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Gunmen raid southern Senegal villages before fleeing to Guinea-Bissau

19 november 2019 - 15:26:00
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Unidentified gunmen on Sunday raided Niagha and Sinthiang Tening villages in Casamance, southern Senegal, robbing people [...] Full text...

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WHO offers 6 tonnes of medical materials to support Burundi’s preparation against Ebola, malaria

10 november 2019 - 18:03:05
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA)  -  The World Health Organisation (WHO) Sunday donated assorted medical equipment and supplies to Burundi to effectively [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: National demographic and health survey says Nigeria has made progress in promoting wellbeing of citizens

05 november 2019 - 19:07:43
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), released on Tuesday in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, said [...] Full text...

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US parliamentary mission in Niger to discuss food security

08 october 2019 - 17:34:44
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - An exchange of ideas was held Tuesday in the Prime Minister's Office, members of the Nigerien [...] Full text...

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USAID doubles drought response contribution to $86.9 million to assist Zimbabweans

24 september 2019 - 14:22:46
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The United States government is providing an additional US$41.9 million in funding to respond to the [...] Full text...

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Malian Red Cross volunteers trained on epidemic control

21 september 2019 - 15:30:34
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - About 100 Malian Red Cross volunteers participated in a capacity-building workshop in Koulikoro, 70 km north-east [...] Full text...

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Forum recommends developing strategic roadmap to support decentralization in Libya

17 september 2019 - 11:05:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Participants at the first Forum on Local Governance on Monday called for the development of a [...] Full text...

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Anohu named AfDB Investment Forum chief

03 september 2019 - 19:02:18
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) late Tuesday named Chinelo Anohu head of the Bank's Africa Investment [...] Full text...

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Nigerian Anohu named AfDB Investment Forum chief

03 september 2019 - 18:26:05
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) late Tuesday named Chinelo Anohu head of the Bank's Africa Investment [...] Full text...

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US grants Tunisia loans totaling USD335 m

28 august 2019 - 21:33:12
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)  -  The United States Wednesday granted Tunisia a total loan of 335 million dollars (about one billion [...] Full text...

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US to make additional allocation of US$75million for HIV, AIDS treatment in Nigeria

20 august 2019 - 17:36:40
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The United States of America is to make additional allocation of US$75 million to fight Human Immunodeficiency [...] Full text...

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US, EU scale up humanitarian assistance to Zimbabwe

07 august 2019 - 13:45:36
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The United States (US) government and European Union (EU) have scaled up humanitarian assistance to Zimbabwe [...] Full text...

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US launches 5-year, US$15.7 million Agribusiness Investment programme for Nigeria

06 august 2019 - 18:04:22
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday launched a new Feed the Future Nigeria [...] Full text...

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Mali acquires safe central drug storage in Bamako

06 august 2019 - 14:45:55
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali has acquired a safe drug warehouse thanks to cooperation with the United States, the Ministry [...] Full text...

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War on HIV/AIDS intensifies in Botswana

29 july 2019 - 12:38:40
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana government with the aid of the US government has raised the stakes in the [...] Full text...

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Algerian, Gambian and Zimbabwean win Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership award

26 july 2019 - 17:09:49
Abidjan, Côte d 'Ivoire (PANA) - The Mo Ibrahim Foundation on Friday released the list of the three recipients of [...] Full text...

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US provides Zimbabwe additional US$4.7 million towards Cyclone Idai relief aid

25 july 2019 - 14:30:22
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The United States has provided an additional US$4.7 million to assist thousands of Zimbabweans living in the [...] Full text...

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US gives US$5 million to Congo's Pool Region

25 july 2019 - 09:49:17
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Congo is to receive financial and technical assistance of US$5 million (2.5 billion CFA francs) from [...] Full text...

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Mali launches national seasonal malaria chemo-prevention campaign

23 july 2019 - 11:50:30
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali on Monday launched the 9th national seasonal malaria chemo-prevention campaign in Kadiolo, in the southern [...] Full text...

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Congolese president pledges commitment to make immunization major pillar of Universal Health Coverage

22 july 2019 - 22:23:56
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA)   -   Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Monday pledged to make immunization a major pillar of the [...] Full text...

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President Tshisekedi vows to make vaccination key in universal health coverage in DRC

22 july 2019 - 18:48:33
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – DR Congo’s president, Felix Tshisekedi, has restated his commitment to make vaccination a major force [...] Full text...

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Africa needs bolder private financing models for power transmission lines - energy experts

05 july 2019 - 14:32:08
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) – Africa’s power sector leaders must devise new mechanisms to attract more private sector investment into power transmission [...] Full text...

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US completes TB eradication programme in Ethiopia

02 july 2019 - 00:29:44
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA)   -  The United States has completed its five-year Challenge TB project which aimed to eradicate tuberculosis [...] Full text...

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US provides additional US$600,000 to smallholder Zimbabwe farmers affected by Cyclone Idai

01 july 2019 - 12:42:53
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The United States Government has provided an additional U$$600,000 to assist approximately 1,700 smallholder farmers in [...] Full text...

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Senegal: USAID launches a program of more than 300 million CFAF for women's empowerment

28 june 2019 - 18:37:29
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - USAID, under the program, Sabunimaa, and in partnership with the Union Santa Yalla of Ziguinchor that [...] Full text...

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USAID announces $243 million in additional assistance to support Nigeria's development goals

26 june 2019 - 18:45:10
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Wednesday announced a $243 million package in additional [...] Full text...

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Uganda government explains currency printing saga

25 june 2019 - 18:01:36
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – The government of Uganda has explained to the national Parliament what it says is the cause [...] Full text...

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USAID launches US$225 million flagship health facility for five Nigerian States

18 june 2019 - 11:39:13
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday launched a new flagship health activity [...] Full text...

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Kenya to host high level workshop on national book policies

14 june 2019 - 23:03:42
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  A high level workshop on national policies on books and reading to promote quality education [...] Full text...

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USAID brings its Farmer-to-Farmer Program to Zimbabwe

30 may 2019 - 16:16:39
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched one of its flagship programs, the [...] Full text...

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'Zimbabwe economy to contract by 20% in US dollar value'

17 may 2019 - 02:37:19
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe’s economy will contract by 20% in terms of its US dollar value to US$20 billion [...] Full text...

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