Libya offers Gambia 40 scholarships
19 october 2024 - 11:57:20Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Gambia has given Gambia made up of [...] Full text...
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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Gambia has given Gambia made up of [...] Full text...
Rights expert urges universities to respect pro-Palestinian protests
06 october 2024 - 05:51:53Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Universities must respect peaceful activism and revise repressive policies targeting the pro-Palestinian solidarity movement on their [...] Full text...
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CAF President, University of Cape Town Leadership launch CAF Football Management Executive Programme
03 september 2024 - 05:52:42Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Dr Patrice Motsepe, together with the University [...] Full text...
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South African President Ramaphosa salutes heritage expert Muxe Nkondo
19 august 2024 - 12:08:50Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to well-known academic and heritage expert [...] Full text...
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“Middle-Income Trap” hinders progress in 108 developing countries: World Development Report
01 august 2024 - 07:58:33EMBARGOED: NOT FOR PUBLICATION, BROADCAST, OR TRANSMISSION UNTIL THURSDAY, 1 AUGUST, 2024, at 1:30 PM UTCWashington, DC, United States (PANA) [...] Full text...
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No end in sight to the ‘war on women’ in Gaza
19 july 2024 - 05:41:29Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Wars are never gender neutral and Gaza is further evidence of this as some one million [...] Full text...
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Donor delegation expresses satisfaction with Cape Verde's Tech Park
07 july 2024 - 07:33:29Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - A high-level donor delegation that included the African Development Bank (AfDB) has expressed strong admiration [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso adopts Presidential Initiative for Quality Education for All
21 june 2024 - 11:02:21Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The government of Burkina Faso on Thursday adopted a decree creating the Presidential Initiative for [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian arts global icon honoured by American university
27 may 2024 - 05:22:00New York, U.S. (PANA) - Bard College, New York, one of foremost liberal arts universities in the United States ,on [...] Full text...
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UNSMIL launches new youth engagement strategy in Libya
18 may 2024 - 16:26:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations and Humanitarian Resident Coordinator, Georgette [...] Full text...
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Libyan, Italian officials meet in Tripoli to promote bilateral cooperation
07 may 2024 - 17:37:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdulhamid al Dbaiba, held talks on [...] Full text...
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Libya and Indonesia agree on need to develop relations
01 may 2024 - 12:57:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Deputy Foreign Minister in charge of Political Affairs, Mohamed Issa, has agreed with the Chargé [...] Full text...
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Libya and Malaysia mark 50th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations
23 april 2024 - 13:18:43Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A delegation from the Libyan on Monday participated in a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of [...] Full text...
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Malian government dissolves governing body of students
15 march 2024 - 08:31:59Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government has dissolved the Association des élèves et étudiants du Mali (AEEM -Association of [...] Full text...
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AfDB President urges Nigeria to pursue people-centred state policies to prosper
08 march 2024 - 21:53:12Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - President of the African Development Bank Group Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has appealed to leaders in Nigeria [...] Full text...
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North Gaza aid mission reveals more infants may die from hunger
05 march 2024 - 19:19:34Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - A rare opportunity to deliver desperately needed supplies to hospitals in northern Gaza for the first [...] Full text...
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Gender bias in science ‘deprives our world of great talent’: Guterres
12 february 2024 - 05:38:32New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has stressed that gender equality in science is essential to building [...] Full text...
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Israel-Gaza crisis: Gaza ‘buffer zone’ possible war crime: UN human rights chief
08 february 2024 - 18:00:49Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Israel’s reported attempt to create a “buffer zone” with Gaza could constitute a war crime, UN [...] Full text...
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Israel-Gaza crisis: UN rights office condemns ‘chaotic’ Israeli mass evacuation orders
26 january 2024 - 15:47:46Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Mass evacuation orders issued by the Israeli military to the people of Gaza continue to push [...] Full text...
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Benin to regularise the situation of 31 academics
17 january 2024 - 15:18:09Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The government is to regularize the administrative situation of 31 teachers at Benin's universities, according to [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM underlines need to empower women in all institutions of the Libyan state
10 january 2024 - 17:50:19Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity Abdulhamid al Dbaiba Wednesday stressed the need [...] 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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Morocco drives transformative impact for higher education, scientific research with World Bank support
15 december 2023 - 06:47:13Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a US$300 million Programme-for-Results loan to support the [...] Full text...
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Sudan Conflict: Sudan Rejects US Accusations Against National Army
07 december 2023 - 19:46:59Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan on Thursday was critical of the US administration which accused both Sudanese national army and [...] Full text...
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World Bank provides $266.5 million to improve internet access in 4 West African countries
03 december 2023 - 18:00:37Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The World Bank has approved $266.5 million in IDA financing aimed at improving internet access in [...] Full text...
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World Bank accelerates digital transformation in West Africa
02 december 2023 - 08:19:59Washington, DC, United States (PANA) - The World Bank has approved a $266.5 million (in IDA financing) game-changing programme aimed [...] Full text...
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Libyan, Italian officials discuss activating Treaty of Friendship and Partnership
29 november 2023 - 20:33:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan and Italian officials on Tuesday discussed the activation of a 2008 Treaty of Friendship and [...] Full text...
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Top Libyan official reaffirms importance of elections for stability
20 november 2023 - 17:57:20Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Kouni, has reaffirmed that elections are an [...] Full text...
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Libyan Education minister, Bosnia-Herzegovina ambassador discuss draft MoU on education
20 november 2023 - 12:08:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Omran al-Kayeb, has submitted a draft Memorandum [...] Full text...
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Libyan minister holds meeting on opening of National Museum
16 november 2023 - 12:57:33Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Walid Al-Lafi, Libya's Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs and Chairman of the Committee [...] Full text...
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Libyan Prime Minister calls for resolution of grievances of university lecturers for resumption of classes
15 november 2023 - 14:26:50Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan prime minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdulhamid Al Dbaiba , has ordered [...] Full text...
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Libyan, Italian offiials discuss continuation of Italian language teaching in Libya
30 october 2023 - 17:53:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Education in the Government of National Unity, Moussa al-Magaryef, Sunday discussed with [...] Full text...
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African countries to launch bid against chemical poisoning of food systems at agriculture expo
25 october 2023 - 15:03:42Kiambu, Kenya (PANA) – African countries are working together to launch an assault against the poisoning of the food systems [...] Full text...
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Libya grants pension to widows, divorcees, disabled members of the Palestinian community
20 october 2023 - 16:24:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Council of Ministers of the Libyan government has decided to grant a basic pension to [...] Full text...
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WDR 2018: What has the World Bank’s flagship report on learning achieved? World Bank Blog By Deon Filmer and Halsey Rogers
20 october 2023 - 07:29:00Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Six years ago, the World Bank released its groundbreaking World Development Report (WDR) dedicated entirely [...] Full text...
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South Africa President Ramaphosa hosts Dutch royal couple
19 october 2023 - 11:17:45Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday welcomed King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of [...] Full text...
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How universities in Senegal are empowering girls, women with skills and entrepreneurship (A UNESCO feature)
19 october 2023 - 09:23:33Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - “The skills and entrepreneurship training supported me as an entrepreneur to have a better chance of [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM stresses importance of dealing with psychological effects on people living in disaster areas
10 october 2023 - 15:06:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdulhamid Al Dbaiba, has affirmed that his [...] Full text...
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Towards strengthening the Bamako-Moscow axis in the field of national education
21 september 2023 - 13:54:45Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A Russian delegation comprising the Deputy Minister of Education, the Deputy Minister of Economy and the [...] Full text...
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UN marks International Day to Protect Education with call to action
14 september 2023 - 06:03:09New York, US (PANA) - With tens of millions of children heading back to school in recent weeks, for some, [...] Full text...
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UNESCO unveils new AI roadmap for classrooms
27 may 2023 - 14:25:47Paris, France (PANA) - The UN has convened the first ever global meeting with education ministers from around the world [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: Quotes and notes by people caught in fighting (Compiled by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA Correspondent)
25 may 2023 - 17:06:17Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Civilians in the, war situation in the Sudan publish different stories and comments about their ordeal. [...] Full text...
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AU think-tank outlines four-point strategic plan to accelerate African growth
16 may 2023 - 08:47:08Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) – Addressing the need for climate change adaptation, accelerating trade and economic management and strengthening institutions in [...] Full text...
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Libyan Minister reviews efforts to combat violence against women
11 may 2023 - 15:21:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of State for Women's Affairs in the Government of National Unity, Houria al-Tarmal, said [...] Full text...
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Reresearch network launhed for new vision of Great Green Wall
03 may 2023 - 19:59:43Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The International Research Institute (IRD) and its partners recently launched in Djibouti the International Research Network [...] Full text...
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Officials discuss Government spending for 2023 and assistance to universities
16 april 2023 - 16:52:31Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, held an extended meeting at [...] Full text...
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FAO rolls out its "Soil Doctors" programme in Burkina Faso
16 march 2023 - 17:59:55Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) is running its global "Soil [...] Full text...
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Libyan Education minister, Spanish ambassador discuss learning of Spanish in Libya
14 march 2023 - 12:45:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Omran al-Kib, has discussed with the Spanish [...] Full text...
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Prime Minister pays tribute to judiciary as bulwark against overthrow of Libyan state
20 february 2023 - 17:24:26Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, has stressed the need [...] Full text...
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Libyan official paints bleak picture of health sector in the Arab world
31 january 2023 - 11:50:37Tripoli Libya (PANA) - The member of the executive board of the Union of Arab Hospitals, Dr. Ali Abu Krine, [...] Full text...
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UN chief calls for worldwide commitment to transforming education
24 january 2023 - 19:11:11New York, US (PANA) - Commitments made last year at a landmark UN conference to transform education globally must be [...] Full text...
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Libya's reconciliation project aims to lead to elections, says Deputy Chairman of Libyan Presidential Council
09 january 2023 - 13:54:21Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah al-Lafi, reiterated during a press conference on [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Travellers exempted from testing in Burundi
06 january 2023 - 13:31:16Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The test for the coronavirus (COVID-19) is no longer required for travellers entering Burundi through all [...] Full text...
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Women’s participation in aid delivery must continue - Inter agenc Committee
29 december 2022 - 18:36:00Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The decision by Afghanistan’s de facto authorities to ban women from working in humanitarian non-governmental organizations is a [...] Full text...
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Abdallah al-Lafi reaffirms importance of national reconciliation project in building peace in Libya
26 december 2022 - 16:45:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah al-Lafi, Monday reaffirmed that the national reconciliation [...] Full text...
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The reconciliation project must ensure stability in Libya, lead to elections, Deputy Chairman of Libyan Council
20 december 2022 - 19:17:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah al-Lafi, has affirmed that national reconciliation represents [...] Full text...
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Libyan Prime Minister promises to double university scholarships, waive tuition fees
13 december 2022 - 12:35:31Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has given instructions to double the amount of the university [...] Full text...
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First social track for national reconciliation launched in Libya
07 december 2022 - 19:33:29Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Forum of the first social track for national reconciliation started on Wednesday in Tripoli, in [...] Full text...
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USAID trains Libyans to raise awareness on challenges of people with disabilities
03 december 2022 - 17:45:29Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A training session to raise awareness among Libyans of the challenges faced by people with special [...] Full text...
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National reconciliation or elections, which option to resolve the crisis in Libya?
24 november 2022 - 18:39:26\ Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The announcement of a preparatory meeting between the Libyan Presidential Council and the African Union (AU), in [...] Full text...
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Libya holds 3rd Health Sector Development Strategies Forum
17 november 2022 - 12:43:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, participated in the 3rd Health Sector Development Strategies Forum aimed at ensuring [...] Full text...
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Libyan Independent Media Organisation signs roadmap for safety of journalists
11 november 2022 - 14:54:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Independent Media Organisation, a non-governmental organisation, has signed a roadmap for the safety of [...] Full text...
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Russia offers 50 scholarships to Burundian students
04 november 2022 - 15:03:50Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Russia has offered 50 scholarships to Burundian students who wish to enrol in Master and PhD [...] Full text...
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Libya inaugurates first phase of 400 kw/d solar power project
14 september 2022 - 20:34:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The first phase of a project to produce electricity from the solar cell system, with a [...] Full text...
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Classrooms must be places of ‘peace and learning’: UN chief
10 september 2022 - 09:01:49New York, US (PANA) - Education is a fundamental human right and an essential driver for achieving peace and sustainable [...] Full text...
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Abdallah Al-Lafi reaffirms continuation of efforts of Presidential Council for project of reconciliation in Libya
07 september 2022 - 21:17:37Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Vice President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah Al-Lafi, stressed the continuation of the Council's [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 1: Libya: Uneasy calm in Tripoli after bloody clashes on Saturday left 32 dead
28 august 2022 - 13:47:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An uneasy calm prevails in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, on Sunday a day after bloody clashes [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM rejects forceful takeover of power and calls for elections in Libya
13 august 2022 - 14:06:32Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan prime minister of the national unity government, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has assured "those who want [...] Full text...
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President Barrow calls on Africa to depend on its institutions for human resource development
01 august 2022 - 15:24:12Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow has called on Africa to depend on its institutions to develop its [...] Full text...
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Nigeria’s public universities shutdown continues
01 august 2022 - 13:55:07Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the umbrella body of university teachers in the country, has [...] Full text...
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Deputy chairman of Libyan Presidential Council reaffirms importance of national reconciliation
31 july 2022 - 19:14:20Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah Al-Lafi, has stressed the importance of the [...] Full text...
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Constant coordination between Libyan and Turkish parliaments, Libyan official
30 july 2022 - 13:57:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs, chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship Group with [...] Full text...
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Togolese government satisfied with results obtained in various national examinations
26 july 2022 - 18:16:46Togo, Lomé (PANA) - The Togolese government is satisfied with the results of the various national examinations concerning the 2021-2022 [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM welcomes resumption of oil production, announces wage increases
20 july 2022 - 14:14:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan prime minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, Wednesday welcomed the resumption [...] Full text...
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Ghana facing 'challenging economic, social situation', says IMF
13 july 2022 - 19:51:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team said on Wednesday that Ghana is facing a challenging [...] Full text...
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Role of Libyan universities in national reconciliation highlighted by deputy chairman of Libyan Council
30 june 2022 - 17:11:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah al-Lafi, has stressed the importance of the [...] Full text...
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Education watchdog says attacks on education increased worldwide during pandemic
01 june 2022 - 06:16:52New York, US (PANA) – More than 9,000 students, teachers, and academics were harmed, injured, or killed in attacks on [...] Full text...
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Tunisia, Algeria sign agreement on scientific research
21 march 2022 - 20:55:10Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The ministries of Higher Education and Scientific Research of the two neighboring countries signed on Monday [...] Full text...
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ECA, partners launch alliance of entrepreneurial universities in Africa
13 march 2022 - 18:21:51Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and its partners launched the Alliance of Entrepreneurial Universities in [...] Full text...
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Nigerian public universities proceed on one-month warning strike
14 february 2022 - 16:23:37Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the umbrella body of all university lecturers, has embarked [...] Full text...
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Encourage today’s girls to become ‘tomorrow’s leading scientists and innovators’: Guterres
11 february 2022 - 05:33:30New York, US (PANA) - In his message marking the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the UN [...] Full text...
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Burkina junta bans members of ousted govt from travelling
27 january 2022 - 13:14:54Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The military junta, which has been in power in Burkina Faso since Monday, on Wednesday [...] Full text...
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South African-born billionaire launches major vaccine plant
19 january 2022 - 12:06:23Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A South African-born pharmaceutical billionaire on Wednesday launched a plant that will produce one [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso, Morocco discuss bilateral cooperation
07 january 2022 - 11:58:19Ouagadougou Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso and Morocco have hailed "the exemplary level of cooperation" in many fields which [...] Full text...
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Libyan govt. spent US$17 billion in 9 months in 2021 - GNU
04 january 2022 - 19:55:54Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The National Unity Government (GNU) spent a total of 75.214 billion dinars (nearly US$ 17 billion) [...] Full text...
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Several Libyan presidential candidates arrive in Benghazi
21 december 2021 - 17:27:28Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Several Libyan presidential candidates from the west arrived on Tuesday in the eastern city of Benghazi [...] Full text...
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One dead, two injured in armed clashes in Sebha, southern Libya
14 december 2021 - 18:50:32Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - One person was killed and two wounded when armed clashes broke out in the centre of [...] Full text...
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South African scientists detect new virus variant amid spike
25 november 2021 - 21:23:08Johannesburg-South Africa (PANA) - A new coronavirus (COVID-19) variant detected in South Africa by scientists is raising concerns due to [...] Full text...
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COP26: Climate Champions turn focus on driving implementation of post- COP26 agenda
11 november 2021 - 20:06:45Glasgow, Scotland (PANA) - The High-Level Climate Champions, alongside the Marrakech Partnership (a global alliance of more than 320 major [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Growing digital divide threatens recovery from pandemic: EBRD study
10 november 2021 - 12:39:24London, UK (PANA) - A growing digital divide is emerging as a major threat to a robust recovery from the [...] Full text...
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Libyan Ministry of Higher Education, Huawei sign agreement to launch digital scientific research
03 november 2021 - 11:39:46Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Chinese telecom giant, Huawei, on [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya continues push for locally manufactured vaccine against COVID-19
01 november 2021 - 21:33:21Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya has embarked on the process of producing a homemade vaccine for the management of the [...] Full text...
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Coalition holds workshop on validation of technical documents on vaccine research, manufacturing in Africa
28 october 2021 - 21:17:06Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA) Thursday began a two-day workshop to review and validate [...] Full text...
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Fossil fuel production ‘dangerously out of sync’ with climate change targets
20 october 2021 - 06:18:14New York US (PANA) - Despite increased climate ambition and net-zero commitments, governments still plan to produce more than double [...] Full text...
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West African nations urged to use regional value chains as means to diversify exports
15 october 2021 - 11:12:21Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Maintaining open value chains and predictable mechanisms to support them is key to ensure access to [...] Full text...
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Jordanian gender equality ‘champion’ Sima Sami Bahous to lead UN Women
14 september 2021 - 05:10:00New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Sima Sami Bahous of Jordan, as the the new head [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius to produce COVID-19 vaccines, pharmaceutical products
06 september 2021 - 07:21:15Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The government of Mauritius has announced the creation of a Mauritius Institute of Biotechnology for [...] Full text...
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University of Cape Town voted best in Africa
31 august 2021 - 11:55:38Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The University of Cape Town (UCT) has has been ranked as the best higher [...] 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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Nigeria: Senate approves President Buhari’s request for $8.325m, €490m external loans
15 july 2021 - 21:07:16Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Senate on Thursday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for ongoing external loans to the tune [...] Full text...
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Gambia, Sierra Leone sign joint commission agreement to boost economic cooperation
14 july 2021 - 19:38:53Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, and Sierra Leonean [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya closes joint air and land border crossings with Tunisia due to Delta mutant virus
08 july 2021 - 19:58:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's government of national accord on Thursday, closed the air and land border crossings of Ras [...] Full text...
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WHO supporting S. African consortium to establish first COVID mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub
21 june 2021 - 20:56:28Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) and its COVAX partners are working with a South African consortium to [...] Full text...
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Nigeria hosts meeting to map out plan for vaccine manufacturing in Africa
20 june 2021 - 16:10:13Benin City, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s private sector is ready to join manufacturers of pharmaceutical products working in association with [...] Full text...
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Uganda's Makerere University hounours AfDB's Adesina for science leadership
24 may 2021 - 18:01:09Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Uganda's Makerere University has awarded Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank, with an [...] Full text...
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Student dies from injuries sustained in demonstration in Burkina Faso
24 may 2021 - 13:19:51Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A student died on Sunday from injuries he sustained last Monday in Ouagadougou, during a [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Sudan closes schools for one month to avoid explosion of cases
20 may 2021 - 11:33:54Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan has closed all schools for, at least one month with effect from Thursday, to prevent [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Army confirms recall of personnel in civil educational institutions, to be deployed in war against terrorism, banditry
16 may 2021 - 16:04:33Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army has confirmed the recall of its personnel studying in various civil institutions across [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM announces fund for reconstruction of war-affected towns
28 april 2021 - 15:13:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan government has approved the establishment of a fund for reconstruction of war-affected towns, such [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 48 new deaths
27 april 2021 - 11:23:08Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 48 new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the death toll to 10,352, the Tunisian Ministry [...] Full text...
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Malagasy children start getting human rights education in schools
14 april 2021 - 13:40:20Antananarivo, Madagascar (PANA) - The UN Country Team in Madagascar, UN Human Rights and the Ministry of National Education have [...] Full text...
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Tunisian President receives Mauritanian Foreign Minister
03 april 2021 - 11:31:02Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Kais Saeid on Friday played host to the Mauritanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation [...] Full text...
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BADEA grants 6 billion CFAF to two Beninese universities
19 march 2021 - 17:04:26Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) will disburse CFAF 26 billion to Benin [...] Full text...
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UN chief names Mauritanian diplomat Wane as head of Mali peacekeeping mission
16 march 2021 - 08:02:11New York, US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday announced the appointment of El-Ghassim Wane of Mauritania as [...] Full text...
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WHO calls for urgent action to ramp up production of COVID-19 vaccines for all
06 march 2021 - 04:42:42Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Urgent action is needed to increase production of COVID-19 vaccines that will be distributed through the [...] Full text...
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‘Women and girls belong in science’, declares UN chief
11 february 2021 - 06:36:40New York, US (PANA) - Closed labs and increased care responsibilities are just a two of the challenges women in [...] Full text...
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Three West African Universities launch climate change project
29 january 2021 - 12:03:53Bamako, Mali (PANA) -Three West African Universities on Thursday launched a project dubbed: "Climate change, security and rule of law [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Situation in Tunisia "very serious", says spokesperson for Ministry of Health
23 january 2021 - 19:25:38Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The spokesperson for the Tunisian ministry of Health Saturday sounded the alarm in the face of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 72 new virus-related deaths recorded in Tunisia
14 january 2021 - 13:08:57Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 72 new deaths related to the coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing to 5,415 the number [...] Full text...
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Burundi Transports ministry calls for respect for automobile driving rules during Christmas, New Year holidays
23 december 2020 - 20:52:22Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Public transports will be well monitored during the Christmas and New Year holidays when people are [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya to reopen schools, universities in January 2021
12 december 2020 - 16:36:04Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Schools and universities in Kenya will resume fully on 4 January 2021 for on site learning [...] Full text...
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South African billionaire raises eyebrows again
07 december 2020 - 11:44:59Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African-born billionaire Elon Musk has come under fire following revelations that black employees [...] Full text...
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Congo: Russian envoy sees US$ one billion trade with Africa as "good result"
03 december 2020 - 18:35:46Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Russian Ambassador in Congo, Georgy Chepik, said Wednesday in Brazzaville that the level of trade between [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritania announces measures against 'new wave' of infections
03 december 2020 - 12:37:44Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government has announced a series of measures to contain the new wave of coronavirus [...] Full text...
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UAE opens consulate in Laayoune, Moroccan Sahara
04 november 2020 - 21:04:00Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The United Arab Emirates Wednesday opened its consulate in the city of Laayoune, Southern Morocco, an [...] Full text...
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Protect children, relief workers caught up in conflict, urges UN rights envoy
03 november 2020 - 06:31:51New York, US (PANA) - Indiscriminate attacks on education and health facilities during armed conflict is having a “dramatic impact” [...] Full text...
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AfDB launches train-the-trainers' programme on access to Green Climate Fund
31 october 2020 - 04:09:48Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has designated representatives from 80 government institutions, civil society organizations [...] Full text...
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Covid-19 pandemic worsens in Tunisia
29 october 2020 - 19:24:01Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - With more than 1,100 deaths and more than 54,000 cases of Covid-19 contaminations, the pandemic situation [...] Full text...
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Celebrating African youth turning the tide on plastic pollution
16 october 2020 - 12:41:03Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - More than 400 young Africans were on Friday honoured for their leadership in addressing plastic pollution [...] Full text...
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Five students injured in clashes at Bamako university campus
13 october 2020 - 09:10:44Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Five students were injured, some of hem seriously, during clashes on Monday on the campus of [...] Full text...
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Gambian FM assures China of Gambia’s support for multilateralism, win–win cooperation
29 september 2020 - 19:56:10Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, has reassured China, through its Embassy in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus; Schools to resume in Rwanda amid strict regulations
26 september 2020 - 15:56:39Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's Cabinet has resolved that strict safety regulations will be in place ahead of the reopening [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea records 44 new confirmed cases
25 september 2020 - 14:12:54Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea Thursday recorded 44 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) following tests carried out on a [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinean government relaxes health measures in some sectors
23 september 2020 - 13:02:58Conakry, Guinea (PANA) -The Guinean government has from Tuesday eased health restrictions in the transport, tourism, sports and culture sectors, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea records 19 new confirmed cases
22 september 2020 - 11:36:34Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea recorded on Monday 19 new positive cases of coronavirus, following tests carried out on a [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tunisia's cases hit 10,000
21 september 2020 - 16:55:29Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Ministry of Health announced on Monday in its daily bulletin that the 6,332 tests [...] Full text...
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Expert panel approves phytotherapy clinical trial protocol for COVID-19
20 september 2020 - 14:06:38Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Regional Expert Committee on Traditional Medicine for COVID-19, formed by the World Health Organization [...] Full text...
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Kenya media faces backlash over anti-corruption reporting
12 september 2020 - 15:12:31Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan media is facing a backlash over its reporting on corruption from wealthy citizens and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Zambian President orders reopening of all schools, partial reopening of bars, night clubs
11 september 2020 - 16:55:57Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Easing the lockdown following the Coronavirus infections in the country, the Zambian President, Edgar Lungu, has [...] Full text...
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NGO says attacks on students, teachers, and schools surge in Africa’s Sahel
09 september 2020 - 05:04:28New York, US (PANA) – The Central Sahel has seen a significant spike in attacks on students, teachers, and schools [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 2 West African Science and Tech institutions driving local solutions to COVID-19 pandemic
04 september 2020 - 16:03:19Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Bank-funded institutes in Nigeria and Burkina Faso are domestically producing much-needed personal protective equipment (PPE) [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegalese higher schools and universities resume classes
01 september 2020 - 16:42:39Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese higher schools and universities, with the exception of the Assane Seck University in Ziguinchor, southern Senegal, [...] Full text...
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Mali's ruling military junta publishes 15-point transition programme
20 august 2020 - 14:25:50Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The National Committee for the Salvation of the People (CNSP), which took power in Mali [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic ‘inflicting multiple shocks’ on the young, says ILO
12 august 2020 - 04:43:21Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, more than 70 per cent of students have been shut out [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Gambian leader declares state of public emergency, nationwide curfew
05 august 2020 - 22:31:08Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow Wednesday declared a state of public emergency effective midnight and a curfew [...] Full text...
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South Africa's official murder rate increases
31 july 2020 - 13:20:59Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Police Minister Bheki Cele on Friday revealed that South Africa’s murder rate is the [...] Full text...
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Malawi youth foresee bright future, thanks to university education funding from AfDB
27 july 2020 - 18:42:29Lilongwe, Malawi (PANA) - For many youth in Malawi, achieving a university-level education remains a distant dream due to the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president announces second phase of easing of restrictions in pandemic fight
27 july 2020 - 06:24:51Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday announced the second phase of easing of restrictions [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinean govt reopens mosques for Eid El Kebir celebrations
24 july 2020 - 17:17:34Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Muslims in Guinea will be allowed to worship in mosques next Friday as part of the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 'Brought-in-dead' cases rising in Zambia
24 july 2020 - 08:17:41Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambia has over the past couple of weeks recorded an increase in "brought-in-dead" cases (BIDs) testing [...] Full text...
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ADF approves UA100.4 million multi-country Covid-19 Response Support for 4 Southern African countries
23 july 2020 - 17:13:21Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) on Wednesday approved a UA100.4 [...] Full text...
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Tunisia ranked 2nd in Africa in 2020 Environmental Performance Index
19 july 2020 - 11:41:28Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia was ranked 2nd in Africa and 71st globally in the 2020 edition of the Environmental [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigerians in the Americas donate diagnostic, pharmaceutical equipment to aid fight against COVID-19
16 july 2020 - 19:11:30Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerians in Diaspora group, the Nigerian Association of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientists in the Americas (NAPPSA), [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea breaks through the 6,000 positive mark
12 july 2020 - 12:32:17Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea Saturday recorded 75 new positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) after testing 864 samples, breaking the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Togolese students to fully return to classrooms
10 july 2020 - 18:39:12Lomé, Togo (PANA) - After online courses, introduced in May to enable higher education students to catch up with lectures [...] Full text...
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Global education protection raises red flag on education attacks in West, Central Africa
09 july 2020 - 21:18:48New York (PANA) - Universities, schools, students, teachers, and academics in West and Central Africa have suffered over 2,500 attacks [...] Full text...
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Gambian foreign says some teachers lack requisite IT skills to deliver lessons online
08 july 2020 - 21:09:18Banjul, Gambia(PANA)- Dr. MamadouTangara,minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, said here Wednesday that some teachers lacked the [...] Full text...
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Former Rwandan PM Pierre Damien Habumuremyi arrested over cheques
06 july 2020 - 14:07:36Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Former Rwandan Prime Minister Pierre Damien Habumuremyi, who is legal representative of Christian University of Rwanda, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana sees record daily rise as several testing sites run out of reagents
04 july 2020 - 09:16:20Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have seen a record daily jump of 758 to take [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burundi records 21 new confirmed cases
03 july 2020 - 23:23:02Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi Friday recorded 21 new infections of coronavirus (COVID-19), taking to 91 the number of infected [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinean President wants tools for preventive measures distributed in schools
03 july 2020 - 14:24:31Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinean President Alpha Condé on Thursday said tools for the preventive measures against Covid-19 must be [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Final year basic school students in Ghana return to school
29 june 2020 - 06:11:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Junior High Schools in Ghana will reopen on Monday for final year students to prepare for [...] Full text...
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Covid-19: Burundi records 26 new cases
27 june 2020 - 15:09:32Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has recorded 26 new coronavirus infections bringing to 170 the number of sufferers, with 115 [...] Full text...
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Board Chairman of PANA, Dr. Ibrahim Dagash, passes on (Re-issued)
23 june 2020 - 18:33:30Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese journalist, Pan-Africanist and Board Chairman of the Pan-African News Agency (PANA), Dr Ibrahim Dagash, has [...] Full text...
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Sudanese and PANA Board Chair, Dr Ibrahim Dagash, passes on
23 june 2020 - 16:38:34Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese journalist, Panafricanist and former head of the African Union media department, Dr Ibrahim Dagash, died [...] Full text...
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Ghana final year second cycle students return to school
22 june 2020 - 06:43:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Final year Senior High School students and the second batch of second year students in Ghana [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tanzanian President orders all schools to reopen 29 June
16 june 2020 - 15:27:59Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Following a steady decline in Covid-19 cases in Tanzania, President John Magufuli has directed [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Final year Guinea first, secondary schools, places of worship to reopen
16 june 2020 - 11:20:49Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Basic and secondary school students in examination classes, as well as university students, will resume classes [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana final year tertiary institutions reopen on Monday in first step to reopen schools
15 june 2020 - 06:31:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Universities and other tertiary institutions in Ghana will reopen on Monday for final year students to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mosques, churches remain shut despite easing of lockdown in Ghana
07 june 2020 - 19:25:23Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Large mosques and churches in Ghana on Sunday remained shut despite the government’s partial easing of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana eases restrictions on places of worship; schools to reopen for final year students
01 june 2020 - 07:40:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana on Sunday announced the easing of restrictions on places of worship because of the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Egypt slightly shortens curfew hours starting Sunday
31 may 2020 - 18:10:59Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - With effect frfom Sunday, 31 May 2020, Egypt has slightly revised an imposed nighttime curfew to [...] Full text...
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Tanzania premier soccer league to resume on 13 June
28 may 2020 - 20:59:38Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s Vodacom Premier League (VPL) which was suspended in mid-March 2020 due to the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Tanzania summons US ambassador over Covid-19 statement
26 may 2020 - 21:25:00Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation has summoned the acting US [...] Full text...
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Benin experiences significant growth in Internet penetration
19 may 2020 - 17:55:27Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin experienced significant growth in Internet penetration between 2016 and 2019, said Mrs. Aurélie Adam Soulé [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Zimbabwe extends lockdown indefinitely
16 may 2020 - 20:04:56Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced that the current COVID-19 (coronavirus) national lockdown restrictions in place [...] Full text...
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Burundi Football Federation announces resumption of competitions from May 23
16 may 2020 - 15:22:59Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi's football Leagues A and B championships, as well as the last matches in the President's [...] Full text...
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African Development Institute to hold webinar on agricultural policy responses to COVID-19 in Africa
14 may 2020 - 19:06:32Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - On 18 and 19 May, 2020, the African Development Institute (ADI), together with the African [...] Full text...
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Burundi expels four senior WHO officials as unacceptable persons
14 may 2020 - 15:14:41Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Four senior officials of the World Health Organization (WHO) have been declared "personae non gratae" by [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burundi records 27 confirmed cases
13 may 2020 - 22:06:13Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi Wednesday recorded eight new cases of coronavirus infection, taking to 27 the number of people [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: AU salutes nurses killed by global coronavirus pandemic
12 may 2020 - 21:22:21Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has saluted nurses who lost their lives in the line of [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Niger schools scheduled to reopen 1 June
12 may 2020 - 15:58:22Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger's Minister of Higher Education, Yahouza Sadissou, announced Tuesday at a press conference the reopening of [...] Full text...
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Senegalese president announces alleviation of restrictive measures adopted to fight against coronavirus
11 may 2020 - 22:09:48Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall Monday evening in a televised address to the nation announced an alleviation [...] Full text...
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Grenade attack wounds 12 people in a Bujumbura pub
11 may 2020 - 14:43:36Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - An unclaimed grenade attack left 12 people injured, including three in a serious condition, among revellers [...] Full text...
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Covid-19: 648 people quarantined in conditions deemed "deplorable" in Burundi
04 may 2020 - 15:05:32Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi's public radio reported on Monday the "deplorable" living conditions and hygiene for 648 Burundians in [...] Full text...
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Classes to resume progressively from 2 June in Senegal
30 april 2020 - 21:25:01Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Classes will resume in Senegal from 2 June for students in primary and secondary schools due [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burundi reports 15 confirmed cases of COVID-19
26 april 2020 - 11:54:36Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has registered three new infections with the Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing to 15 the number of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritanian president calls for increased vigilance during Ramadan
25 april 2020 - 06:16:32Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Cheikh Ghazouani on Friday called on his compatriots to redouble their vigilance against [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritania to relax curfew during Ramadan
22 april 2020 - 18:11:02Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government will proceed with a rescheduling of the curfew declared three weeks ago in [...] Full text...
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Tunisia announces committee to solve problems of foreign students
16 april 2020 - 10:39:37Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia's Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Slim Chora told Parliament on Wednesday that a [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Wave of support and solidarity with Sub-Saharan students and migrants in Tunisia
15 april 2020 - 21:31:19Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian authorities and civil society organisations Wednesday expressed their support and solidarity with Sub-Saharan migrants and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso’s immediate challenge is to contain pandemic spread - IMF
15 april 2020 - 10:19:06Washington, US (PANA) – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of US$115.3 million [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pan African body condemns China over Covid-19
14 april 2020 - 19:22:47Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – A pan-African NGO, African Union Watch (AU Watch), on Tuesday condemned “in the strongest terms possible" [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Schools to resume teaching on April 28 in Burkina Faso
13 april 2020 - 15:41:32Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Schools and universities closed because of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Burkina Faso will reopen [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea registers more than 30 new cases of Covid-19 in 24 hours
05 april 2020 - 14:14:55Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Thirty-eight people tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) on Saturday in Guinea, the National Agency for [...] Full text...
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Guinean doctors committed to fight against Covid-19
04 april 2020 - 15:37:51Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinean doctors have vowed to serve their country and its people exclusively at the request of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Number of contaminations rises from 16 to 21 in Gabon
03 april 2020 - 18:37:01Libreville, Gabon (PANA) – Gabon on Friday recorded three new cases of coronavirus contamination, taking from 16 to 21 the number [...] Full text...
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Despite caution about Coronavirus in Burundi, it’s business as usual
03 april 2020 - 16:02:50Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - A widespread fear has reached Burundians following the first reported cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), without however [...] Full text...
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Guinean President Alpha Condé tests negative for coronavirus
03 april 2020 - 14:03:44Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinean President Alpha Condé and his aides have tested negative for coronavirus at the National Agency [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea records 31 new coronavirus cases
02 april 2020 - 17:28:50Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea recorded 31 new cases of coronavirus as at Thursday in the Guinean capital, PANA learned [...] Full text...
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