South Africa: Abdulrazak Gurnah to deliver Nelson Mandela Lecture

23 september 2024 - 16:17:52
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The 22nd Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture will be delivered by Abdulrazak Gurnah in Johannesburg [...] Full text...

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A journey to empowering women in Africa's energy sector: World Bank Blog By Fowzia Hassan, Meskerem Mulatu Legesse, Marie-Paule Ngaleu and Osman Bin Masood

27 august 2024 - 08:31:40
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - This year, we witnessed the birth of a movement in Kigali, Rwanda: the Women in Energy [...] Full text...

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2024/25 CAF Champions League: Results of first-round, second-leg qualifiers played on Saturday

25 august 2024 - 06:49:51
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of matches in the first-round second-leg qualifiers of the 2024/25 CAF [...] Full text...

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2024/25 CAF Confed. Cup: First-round, second-leg qualifiers

23 august 2024 - 09:20:00
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all the scheduled matches in the first-round second-leg qualifiers of the 2024/25 CAF Confederation [...] Full text...

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2024/25 CAF Champions League: First-round, second-leg qualifiers

23 august 2024 - 07:26:09
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are the scheduled matches in the first-round second-leg qualifiers of the 2024/25 CAF Champions League [...] Full text...

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2024/25 CAF Interclub; Excitement grows as season kicks off on Friday

14 august 2024 - 06:33:41
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The chase for continental glory officially gets underway this week, as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) [...] Full text...

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Road to 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League begins

05 august 2024 - 08:02:08
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The journey towards securing a place in CAF’s flagship Women’s Club competition, the CAF Women’s Champions [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF Women’s Champions League Qualifiers: Draw to take place on Wednesday

22 july 2024 - 07:46:36
Cairo, Egypt (PNA) - The 2024-2025 women's interclub football season will officially kick off on Wednesday with the draw in [...] Full text...

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World Bank Group launches framework for inclusive, private sector-led, resilient growth in Tanzania

12 july 2024 - 10:58:44
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The World Bank Group’s (WBG) Board of Executive Directors has endorsed the new Country [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship: Tanzania, South Africa crowned Champions

25 may 2024 - 05:15:50
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - The CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental finals came to a fitting end on Friday at [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship: Libya's Zakaria Ibrahim Al-Ghaithy shines brightest as youngest referee

24 may 2024 - 06:09:14
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - Among the promising talents at the ongoing CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental Finals in Zanzibar, [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship: Finalists decided after intense semis

24 may 2024 - 05:45:51
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - The finalists set to contest for Africa’s crown in the CAF African Schools Football Championship were [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship: Semi-finalists emerge after Day 2 matches

23 may 2024 - 05:36:08
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - The semi-finalists of the 2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental finals have emerged following another [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship: Semi-final fixtures and Day 2 results

23 may 2024 - 05:19:58
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - The following are the semi-final fixtures of 2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship in Zanzibar, Tanzania, [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship: 'Young African girls are being holistically developed thanks to CAF'

22 may 2024 - 05:29:07
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - Former Banyana Banyana player, Amanda Dlamini, says the equal opportunity CAF is granting to both boys [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship: Competition kicks off

22 may 2024 - 05:11:00
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - The 2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental finals kick off at Zanzibar’s Amaan Stadium on [...] Full text...

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CAF African Schools Football Championship: Results of Day 1 matches

22 may 2024 - 05:06:07
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 1 matches of CAF African Schools Football Championship played [...] Full text...

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CAF African Schools Football Championship: Legends visit participants' hotel

21 may 2024 - 07:30:49
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) -  Some legends of African football, Emmanuel Adebayor (Togo), Daniel Amokachi (Nigeria) and Abdi Kassim Sadalla (Tanzania), [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship: Excitement builds as draw for is conducted

20 may 2024 - 07:31:08
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - The official draw for the CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental finals 2024 was officially conducted [...] Full text...

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Draw for CAF African Schools Football Championship finals on Sunday

19 may 2024 - 07:16:45
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - The draw for the CAF African Schools Football Championship finals will be conducted on Sunday, 19 [...] Full text...

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Ghanaian legend Asamoah Gyan lauds CAF for efforts to develop youth football

19 may 2024 - 07:13:14
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - In just a few days’ time, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) will kick off the [...] Full text...

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Jean Sseninde lauds CAF’s investment in developing youth in Africa

18 may 2024 - 07:37:34
Durban, South Africa (PANA) - Former Queens Park Rangers Women’s FC and Charlton Athletic Women’s FC defender, Jean Sseninde, one [...] Full text...

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CAF African Schools Football Championship finals: Six Days Countdown to Zanzibar kick-off

15 may 2024 - 05:40:32
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Excitement is growing in Zanzibar as it prepares to host the second edition of [...] Full text...

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Africa Travel Indaba show opens

13 may 2024 - 12:29:48
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Thousands of delegates and exhibitors from around the world have gathered at Durban’s Inkosi [...] Full text...

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Aspiring coaches benefit from African Schools Football Championship

08 may 2024 - 07:06:08
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - A number of young and aspiring football coaches have greatly benefited from CAF’s innovative youth football [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF African Football Championship prepares to take off

07 may 2024 - 06:31:41
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Less than a month remains before Zanzibar kicks off the much-anticipated 2024 CAF African Schools Football [...] Full text...

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CAF unveils next generation of match officials at African Schools Football Championship

01 may 2024 - 07:32:04
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - A new generation of young African match officials is set to be unearthed, thanks [...] Full text...

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Tanzania lauds partnership with AfDB as Tangayinka, Zanzibar celebrate union

29 april 2024 - 12:12:13
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzanian President, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has lauded the strong partnership with the African [...] Full text...

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2024 CAF African Schools Championship: Zanzibar to host finals

25 april 2024 - 17:04:42
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Zanzibar has been selected as the host nation for the CAF African Schools Football Championship finals [...] Full text...

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World's largest residential yacht docks in Durban

11 march 2024 - 10:58:39
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The largest private residential yacht on the planet has docked in Durban after making [...] Full text...

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World Bank chief urges impact delivery in all development programmes

06 december 2023 - 19:37:52
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) – Responding aggressively, simultaneously, and comprehensively is the only option for confronting today’s intertwined development challenges around [...] Full text...

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High-level Generation Equality Africa regional meeting underlines commitment on financing for gender equality

22 november 2023 - 07:05:36
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The High-level Generation Equality Africa Regional Meeting ended on Tuesday in Dar es Salaam, [...] Full text...

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2023 CAF Women’s Champions League: Team Facts

10 october 2023 - 08:39:05
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Here are the team facts of the clubs taking part in the 2023 CAF Women’s [...] Full text...

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Ambitious Singida Fountain Gate bolster technical team ahead of continental quest

05 september 2023 - 06:39:53
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s Singida Fountain Gate Football Club are on a serious quest to establish themselves [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Confed. Cup: All 20 qualifiers emerge for second round

28 august 2023 - 06:28:06
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all the 20 teams that have qualified for the second round of the 2023-24 [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Champions League: All the 22 qualifiers for 2nd round have emerged

28 august 2023 - 06:01:19
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the 22 qualifiers for the second round of the 2023-24 CAF Champions League [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Confed. Cup: Results of 2nd-leg, first-round matches

27 august 2023 - 06:51:26
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results from the second-leg, first-round matches played in the CAF Confederation Cup. Azam FC, Tanzania [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Champions league: 12 teams qualify for 2nd round

27 august 2023 - 06:42:26
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - With 10 matches still be played in the second-leg, first-round of the 2023-24 CAF Champions league [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Confed. Cup: Second-leg, first-round matches

25 august 2023 - 09:05:47
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are the scheduled second-leg, first-round matches this weekend, with first-leg results in brackets Friday, 25 August Azam [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Champions League: Second-leg hosts set to reverse upsets in return fixtures

25 august 2023 - 08:22:26
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - After a highly entertaining first-leg first-round matches of the 2023-24 CAF Champions League, host teams are [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Confed. Cup: All first-leg, first-round results

21 august 2023 - 08:32:52
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all the results from the first-leg, first-round matches, played at the weekend in the [...] Full text...

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2023/24 CAF Champions League: Results of all first-leg, first-round matches played at the weekend

21 august 2023 - 08:13:01
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results of all the first-leg, first-round matches played at the weekend in the 2023 [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Confed. Cup: More results from first-round matches

20 august 2023 - 07:34:53
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are more results from the first-leg, first-round matches played on Saturday in the 2023/24 CAF [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Confed. Cup: Results from first-round matches

19 august 2023 - 09:59:10
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Singida United of Tanzania defeated JKU of Zanzibar 4-1 in the first-leg of the 2023/24 CAF [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Champions League: Scheduled first-round matches

16 august 2023 - 07:26:46
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are the scheduled first-round matches in the 2023-24 CAF Champions league to be playd between [...] Full text...

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2023-24 CAF Confed. Cup: First-round matches on 18 to 20 August

16 august 2023 - 07:23:27
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - First-round matches in thee 2023-24 CAF Confederation Cup will be held between 18 and 20 August, [...] Full text...

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Ikwaput hat-trick powers Kampala Queens to winning start

13 august 2023 - 05:40:21
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - A superb hat-trick from striker Fazila Ikwaput inspired Uganda's Kampala Queens to a 3-0 win over [...] Full text...

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Tanzania clinch maiden CECAFA U-18 Women's title

07 august 2023 - 17:37:19
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzanian national under-18 team were crowned champions of the CECAFA Under-18 Women's Championship for [...] Full text...

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CAF Women’s Champions League draw conducted

06 july 2023 - 06:36:48
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The draw for the CAF Women’s Champions League, Cote D’Ivoire qualifiers, was held at the Mohammed [...] Full text...

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Tanzania’s coffee yields set to rise 21 percent in 2023/24

25 may 2023 - 05:29:04
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania’s coffee output in the new season is forecast to increase by 21 percent [...] Full text...

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CAF kicks off third Club Licensing Online Platform regional workshop in Tanzania

24 may 2023 - 06:11:13
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Following the successful launch of CAF Club Licensing Online Platform (CLOP) workshop series in [...] Full text...

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Famous ship to visit African ports

03 january 2023 - 06:07:13
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa will welcome the MSC Poesia cruise ship this year as the vessel [...] Full text...

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UN agencies launch joint programme in Tanzania to accelerate women empowerment

12 october 2022 - 17:08:36
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Four UN agencies on Wednesday launched a five-year agriculture programme to benefit more than [...] Full text...

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South Africa airline FlySafair to operate to 11 new destinations in southern African

11 october 2022 - 12:29:43
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African airline FlySafair has received approval to operate flights to 11 new destinations [...] Full text...

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Sea cucumber smuggling in East Africa threatens livelihoods and ecosystems

01 july 2022 - 05:40:24
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - The high demand for sea cucumbers in China is leading to their over-exploitation along the East [...] Full text...

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IMF, Tanzania reach staff-level deal on $1.071 billion credit for economic recovery

10 june 2022 - 07:21:01
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached an agreement with [...] Full text...

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Global airlines set their sights on South Africa

13 february 2022 - 18:50:23
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – German carrier, Eurowings, says it will begin flying from Frankfurt to Mpumlanga province in [...] Full text...

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BREAKING NEWS: Tanzanian novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah awarded 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature

07 october 2021 - 11:45:30
Stockholm, Sweden (PANA) - Tanzanian novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah has won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature. A statement on the website [...] Full text...

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CECAFA Zonal Women’s Champions League qualifiers set

22 august 2021 - 08:17:06
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The zonal Women’s Champions League qualifiers for the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations [...] Full text...

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CECAFA hosts successful TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League draw

09 july 2021 - 19:13:10
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Excitement has engulfed Eastern Africa after a total of nine clubs learnt their opponents following the [...] Full text...

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CAF Women’s Champions League: UNAF, CECAFA prepare for Zonal draw on Wednesday

06 july 2021 - 18:30:27
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Following a successful start to the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League zonal qualifiers draw in Cote [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire to host draws for WAFU Women’s Champions League qualifiers

04 july 2021 - 19:33:09
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The newly-formed CAF Women’s Champions League will take one giant leap towards realization on Monday, 5 [...] Full text...

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Kenya all set for CECAFA Senior Championship

24 june 2021 - 13:28:22
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya is all set for the forthcoming CECAFA Senior Championships, due to kick off in Bahar [...] Full text...

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World Bank financing to improve access to electricity in Zanzibar

06 june 2021 - 11:22:09
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - Nearly 400,000 residents of Zanzibar, offshore island of Tanzania,  will have access to new or improved [...] Full text...

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US congratulates Tanzania on 57th anniversary of Union Day

26 april 2021 - 08:28:15
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US has congratulated the people of Tanzania on the 57th anniversary of the creation [...] Full text...

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SADC leaders agree regional response to terrorist attacks in northern Mozambique

09 april 2021 - 05:43:35
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - The Extraordinary Double Troika Summit (DTS) of the Heads of State and Government of the Southern [...] Full text...

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Tanzania’s late president Magufuli to be buried on Friday with full military honours

25 march 2021 - 19:12:35
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – All is set for the burial of the late Tanzania president, Dr John Pombe [...] Full text...

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Late Tanzania President Magufuli’s body arrives at his home town for burial

24 march 2021 - 18:43:59
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The body of former Tanzania president, John Pombe Magufuli, arrived on Wednesday at his [...] Full text...

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Somber mood engulfs Tanzania as public funeral services of fallen president begin

20 march 2021 - 12:41:05
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Thousands of Tanzanians in somber mood, flocked the Uhuru Stadium in Dar es Salaam [...] Full text...

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Tanzania's most resilient female politician becomes President

19 march 2021 - 11:52:26
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania's most resilient female politician, Samia Suluhu Hassan, a statistician and economist, became the [...] Full text...

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Samia Suluhu Hassan sworn in a Tanzania's 6th president

19 march 2021 - 11:45:33
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Samia Suluhu Hassan was on Friday sworn in as Tanzania’s sixth president following the [...] Full text...

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Flipflopi recycled plastic dhow embarks on its second voyage in Africa

12 march 2021 - 10:32:24
Kisumu, Kenya (PANA) - The Flipflopi, a dhow made from recycled plastic, has set sail on its second voyage, taking [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO chief calls on Tanzania to report infections and share data

21 february 2021 - 12:35:03
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Director-General of the UN World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, says the COVID-19 situation in [...] Full text...

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Zanzibar first vice-president dies

17 february 2021 - 14:53:58
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Zanzibar’s vice president, Seif Sharif Hamad, 77, died on Wednesday at the Muhimbili National [...] Full text...

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Kenya Airways, Air France KLM to end Africa-European strategic partnership

21 december 2020 - 23:58:35
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya Airways and Air France KLM Group have agreed to mutually terminate their Africa-Europe joint venture [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Champions league: 22 teams qualify for first round

07 december 2020 - 08:32:36
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - All the 22 qualifiers for the first round of the 2020/21 CAF Champions league have emerged [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results from 2nd-leg, preliminary-round matches played at the weekend

07 december 2020 - 08:03:43
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from the second-leg of the preliminary round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: 2nd-leg preliminary-round fixtures this weekend

04 december 2020 - 06:41:42
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for second-leg in the preliminary round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Champions league: 2nd-leg, preliminary-round fixtures this weekend

04 december 2020 - 06:35:48
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for second-leg in the preliminary round of the 2020/21 CAF Champions [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: All results of 1st-leg, preliminary-round matches this weekend

29 november 2020 - 20:13:03
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results from all the first-leg, preliminary-round matches of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, played [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Champions league: All results of 1st-leg, preliminary-round matches played this weekend

29 november 2020 - 20:09:12
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results of all the first-leg, preliminary-round matches of the 2020/21 CAF Champions league, [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results of matches at the weekend

29 november 2020 - 13:30:20
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all the results of matches played in the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup at the [...] Full text...

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2020-21 Total CAF Champions League: Preliminary-round, first-leg fixtures

26 november 2020 - 18:40:42
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The 2020-21 Total CAF Champions League season kicks off this weekend with the first-leg fixtures of [...] Full text...

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2020-21 Total CAF Confederation Cup First Prelim Round: First-Leg Fixtures

25 november 2020 - 17:20:02
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The 2020-21 Total CAF Confederation Cup kicks off this weekend with the first-leg fixtures of the [...] Full text...

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Human Rights Watch group flags 'serious abuses' in Tanzania's elections

23 november 2020 - 07:18:01
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Human Rights Watch said on Monday that at least four people were killed by the state [...] Full text...

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UN rights chief Bachelet condemns Tanzania election violence

10 november 2020 - 19:45:48
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The people of Tanzania should be allowed to express grievances “without fear of reprisals” after nationwide [...] Full text...

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EU issues statement on Tanzania’s general elections

03 november 2020 - 13:15:38
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Praising Tanzania’s elections held last week as well organised and peaceful in many parts [...] Full text...

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EC calls for 'open, constructive, inclusive dialogue' after controversial Tanzanian vote

03 november 2020 - 12:46:46
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has called for "an open, constructive and inclusive dialogue" between [...] Full text...

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Mwinyi sworn in as Zanzibar’s eighth president

02 november 2020 - 13:59:27
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, 53, was on Monday sworn in as the eighth President [...] Full text...

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Mo Ibrahim Foundation warns against violent elections in Africa

31 october 2020 - 00:22:25
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Mo Ibrahim Foundation, an African governance organisation which rewards retired former leaders, has expressed concern [...] Full text...

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Dr Magufuli wins landslide re-election as Tanzania’s president

30 october 2020 - 22:26:17
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s President, Dr John Pombe Magufuli, has registered a landslide re-election victory, giving him [...] Full text...

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Dr Mwinyi wins Zanzibar presidential election

29 october 2020 - 20:02:06
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi (53) of the CCM party has been elected Zanzibar president, [...] Full text...

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President Magufuli takes early lead in Tanzania’s election

29 october 2020 - 14:27:49
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Incumbent John Pombe Magufuli of CCM party is on track for an overwhelming victory [...] Full text...

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Voting under way in Tanzania's general election with minor hiccups

28 october 2020 - 14:26:21
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Voting started smoothly in Tanzania on Wednesday to elect the country’s president, members of [...] Full text...

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AU calls for peaceful poll in Tanzania

27 october 2020 - 22:09:53
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union Commission President, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has called for a peaceful vote in [...] Full text...

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Special groups in Zanzibar vote early in Tanzanian general election

27 october 2020 - 17:41:56
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Voting started in Zanzibar on Tuesday for special groups, including security personnel and officials [...] Full text...

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UN Human Rights Office concerned about democracy in Tanzania

27 october 2020 - 15:59:58
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The UN Human Rights Office in Geneva said on Tuesday it has  been following with concern [...] Full text...

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Tanzanians go to the polls Wednesday

26 october 2020 - 13:20:47
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanians, in their thousands, are set to cast their votes on Wednesday to elect [...] Full text...

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EU cautions on upcoming elections in Tanzania

23 october 2020 - 06:22:56
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has called on all Tanzanian political parties to work together [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: AfDB's support gives Zanzibar's urban residents improved access to water and sanitation

06 october 2020 - 18:53:07
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The Zanzibar Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project, implemented between 2012 and 2018 in [...] Full text...

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Zanzibar's urban residents get improved access to water, sanitation with AfDB support

06 october 2020 - 09:59:05
Zanzibar, Tanzania (PANA) - Around 287,000 residents of  Saateni and Welezo areas of Zanzibar city now benefit from water and [...] Full text...

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Strong earthquake hits off-shore Tanzania near Dar es Salaam

12 august 2020 - 23:10:37
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) -  A strong 6.0 earthquake hit various parts of the east coast of Tanzania Wednesday [...] Full text...

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New report reveals deadly impact of heroin on urban development in East, Southern Africa

12 august 2020 - 15:25:53
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Rapid growth in the smuggling and consumption of heroin is having a dangerous effect [...] Full text...

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Tanzania bans Kenya Airways flights into the country

01 august 2020 - 15:02:06
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania has revoked approval granted to Kenya Airways to resume international flights into Tanzania [...] Full text...

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Former Tanzanian President Mkapa laid to rest in full military honours

29 july 2020 - 17:05:26
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s former President Benjamin William Mkapa was on Wednesday laid to rest in full [...] Full text...

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Tanzanians bid farewell to departed former president Mkapa

26 july 2020 - 12:55:12
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Thousands of Tanzanians gathered at the Uhuru Stadium in the commercial capital, Dar es [...] Full text...

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Tanzania’s ruling party NEC endorses Magufuli’s re-election bid, picks Zanzibar presidential candidate

10 july 2020 - 15:18:00
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The National Executive Committee (NEC) of Tanzania’s ruling Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party on [...] Full text...

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Tanzania’s ruling party executive committee picks Zanzibar presidential candidate

10 july 2020 - 14:12:33
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania’s ruling Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) on Friday picked Dr Hussein Ali Mwinyi, one [...] Full text...

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Nigeria to repatriate 60 of 73 Nigerians in Tanzanian prisons

23 april 2020 - 13:20:03
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Federal government has secured the release of 60 out of 73 Nigerians jailed in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tanzania registers two more deaths as cases rise to 32

10 april 2020 - 17:29:07
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania on Friday reported two coronavirus-related deaths as confirmed cases in the East African [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Tanzania cases reach 24 as four new cases are registered

06 april 2020 - 18:29:49
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania has registered four new Covid-19 cases, taking to 24 the number of people [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Cases in Tanzania reach 19 as five more people test positive

30 march 2020 - 16:58:26
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania has confirmed five more cases of Covid-19, taking to 19 the number of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tanzania’s first confirmed patient recovers

27 march 2020 - 12:01:20
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The first COVID-19 (coronavirus) patient in Tanzania has reportedly recovered, as she has tested [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tanzania confirms two more cases

18 march 2020 - 11:11:52
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The Tanzanian government has confirmed two more coronavirus cases, taking to three the number [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: SA, Botswana close entry points on their border

16 march 2020 - 18:08:54
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA)-  Botswana and South Africa have closed twelve points of entry on their common boder due to the [...] Full text...

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Tanzania obtains $447 million World Bank loan to support anti-poverty drive

18 february 2020 - 11:04:04
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The World Bank is set to bankroll Tanzania’s anti poverty drive with a $447.8 [...] Full text...

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Burundi junior football championship suspended due to cheating on players’ age

03 january 2020 - 15:54:59
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi Football Federation (FFB) has "temporarily" suspended the national championship for under-17s (U-17), following cheating observed [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian President pardons over 5,000 inmates on Independence anniversary

09 december 2019 - 20:07:06
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli on Monday pardoned 5,533 prisoners on the occasion of [...] Full text...

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Kenya names provisional team to CECAFA senior championships

30 november 2019 - 18:26:54
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)  -  Kenya senior national team coach Francis Kimanzi Saturday named the provisional squad for the upcoming CECAFA [...] Full text...

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Tanzania picks squad for CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup

29 november 2019 - 15:14:22
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania national team chief coach, Etienne Ndayiragije, has named a 32-man provisional squad in [...] Full text...

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Rwanda withdraw from 2019 CECAFA senior men Challenge Cup in Uganda

22 november 2019 - 15:05:27
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda have withdrawn from the 2019 CECAFA senior men Challenge Cup for national teams, which is [...] Full text...

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Burundi: 19 female footballers selected for CECAFA Tournament in Tanzania

12 november 2019 - 16:54:40
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundi Football Federation (FFB) on Tuesday released a list of 19 players of the senior [...] Full text...

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Rights groups call for repeal of repressive laws in Tanzania

28 october 2019 - 10:11:14
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Two rights groups on Monday slammed  Tanzania for repression of the media, human rights defenders, and [...] Full text...

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Bujumbura, capital of peace-building at end of international conference of women leaders

26 october 2019 - 16:38:42
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA)  -  The second edition of the International Conference of Women Leaders ended here Saturday with resolutions including [...] Full text...

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2019-20 CAF Confed. Cup: Qualifiers for play-off round emerge

30 september 2019 - 06:25:54
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the first-round, second-leg matches at the weekend, the following 16 teams have [...] Full text...

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2019-20 CAF Confed. Cup: 1st-round, 2nd-leg matches this weekend

27 september 2019 - 05:35:56
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the first-round, second-leg matches, which will be played across Africa this weekend in the 2019-20 [...] Full text...

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2019-20 CAF Confed. Cup: All 1st-round, 1st-leg results

16 september 2019 - 05:57:25
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results from the first-round, first-leg matches, played across Africa at the weekend [...] Full text...

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2019-20 CAF Confed. Cup: Some results from 1st-round. 1st-leg matches

15 september 2019 - 07:08:44
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from some first-round, first-leg matches, played on Saturday across Africa, in the [...] Full text...

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2019-20 CAF Confed. Cup: 1st-round. 1st-leg matches this weekend

13 september 2019 - 05:26:15
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the first-round, first-leg matches, scheduled for this weekend across Africa in the 2019-20 CAF Confederation [...] Full text...

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CAF Champions League: Results of some second-leg preliminary round matches

25 august 2019 - 16:08:55
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some second leg matches of the preliminary round of the [...] Full text...

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2019-20 CAF Confederation Cup prelim: Remaining 7 results

12 august 2019 - 19:03:12
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the remaining 7 results from the preliminary round of the 2019-20 CAF Confederation [...] Full text...

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2019-20 CAF Confederation Cup prelim: All but 7 results

12 august 2019 - 06:56:34
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all but 7 results from the preliminary round of the 2019-20 CAF Confederation [...] Full text...

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2019-20 CAF Champions league prelim: All but 5 results

12 august 2019 - 05:22:13
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all but 5 results from the preliminary round of the 2019-20 CAF Champions [...] Full text...

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2019–20 CAF Confederation Cup: Qualifying round fixtures

06 august 2019 - 19:53:23
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The following are the pairings in the preliminaries of the 2019-20 CAF Confederations Cup.   The draw for [...] Full text...

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2019/20 CAF Champions league: Qualifying round fixtures

06 august 2019 - 19:37:17
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Here are the pairings for the preliminary round of the 2019–20 CAF Champions League.   The draw for [...] Full text...

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Buhari commends Econec for setting electoral standards in West Africa

05 august 2019 - 17:58:13
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has lauded the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) for promoting credible [...] Full text...

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South Africa: South Africans killed in Tanzanian air crash

04 august 2019 - 11:18:30
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA)    -   Two South African pilots who were part of a historic flight from Cape Town [...] Full text...

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CECAFA Kagame Cup 2019: It's Gor Mahia vs Green Eagles, APR FC vs AS Maniema in Quarters finals

15 july 2019 - 17:04:42
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)  - Kenyan club Gor Mahia will face Zambia’s Green Eagles in the second quarter-final match of the [...] Full text...

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South African teenage heroes land in Cairo

09 july 2019 - 12:04:01
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A light aircraft built and flown by a group of South African teenagers landed safely [...] Full text...

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South African dream team lands in Zanzibar

27 june 2019 - 07:50:06
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A group of South African teenagers who are flying a small aircraft they built [...] Full text...

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2019 CECAFA Kagame interclub cup draw revealed

21 june 2019 - 20:25:37
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The draw for the 2019 Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CEFACA) -  Kagame [...] Full text...

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Rights group says pregnant girls, young mothers denied school in Africa

17 june 2019 - 01:29:35
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Tens of thousands of pregnant girls and adolescent mothers are denied their right to education across [...] Full text...

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South African Good Samaritan finds fame and fortune

04 june 2019 - 11:59:07
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – An act of kindness by a Cape Town petrol attendant may have changed his [...] Full text...

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CECAFA lifts sanction on Eritrea after six years

24 may 2019 - 13:55:29
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) has accepted  Eritrea back to the [...] Full text...

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Tanzania, IFAD to strengthen partnership for reducing rural poverty

17 may 2019 - 00:01:02
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA)   -   The president of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Gilbert Houngbo, is scheduled [...] Full text...

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Sexual violence against children on the rise in Tanzania: Report

14 may 2019 - 17:07:04
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Sexual violence against children, particularly in forms of rape and sodomy, were a major [...] Full text...

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Zanzibar on verge of eliminating malaria

27 april 2019 - 17:06:41
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Zanzibar has embarked on a new campaign aimed at eliminating malaria by 2023, the [...] Full text...

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President Magufuli pardons 3,500 inmates as Tanzania marks 55th Union anniversary

26 april 2019 - 17:53:47
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA)  -  Tanzanian President Dr John Pombe Magufuli Friday pardoned 3,540 inmates as the country marked [...] Full text...

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Residents in Tanzania’s coastal towns relocate to safer places as Cyclone Kenneth approaches

26 april 2019 - 00:08:14
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – As tropical storm cyclone Kenneth advances towards Tanzania’s southern coastal regions of Mtwara and [...] Full text...

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Prominent Zanzibar opposition leader axed, joins another party

18 march 2019 - 23:54:44
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) –Prominent Tanzanian opposition leader Seif Sharif Hamad Monday joined another opposition party shortly after his [...] Full text...

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Uganda to host 2019 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup

12 february 2019 - 14:53:20
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Uganda will host the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Senior Challenge Cup [...] Full text...

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Rwanda to host CECAFA Clubs Cup in 2019

11 february 2019 - 17:20:00
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda has been appointed by the Confederation of Eastern and Central African Football Associations (CECAFA) selection [...] Full text...

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World's first plastic dhow sails to Zanzibar to raise awareness about single-use plastic

16 january 2019 - 14:45:51
Lamu, Kenya (PANA) – A traditional dhow sailing boat made entirely from plastic trash collected from Kenya’s beaches and towns [...] Full text...

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Peacekeeping chief honours Tanzanian troops killed in deadly DR Congo attacks

15 december 2018 - 05:13:37
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - A year on from the brutal killings of 15 United Nations peacekeepers from Tanzania [...] Full text...

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2019 CAF Confed. Cup prelim: 10 teams qualify for 1st-round

05 december 2018 - 05:22:12
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Ten teams on Tuesday qualified for the first round of the 2019 CAF Confederation Cup after [...] Full text...

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2019 CAF Champions League prelim: All preliminary-round, 1st-leg results

29 november 2018 - 04:48:20
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all the results from the first-leg, preliminary-round matches of the 2019 CAF Champions league, [...] Full text...

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2019 CAF Confed. Cup prelim: Results from 1st-leg, preliminary-round matches

29 november 2018 - 04:44:28
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Below are all the results from the first-leg matches played on Tuesday and Wednesday in the [...] Full text...

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2019 CAF Champions league prelim: 1st-leg matches for Tuesday, Wednesday

27 november 2018 - 14:40:55
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Matches in the preliminary round of the 2019 CAF Champions league begin on Tuesday and Wednesday [...] Full text...

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2019 CAF Confed. Cup prelim: 1st-leg matches Tuesday, Wednesday

27 november 2018 - 14:06:31
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Matches will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday in the preliminary round of the 2019 CAF [...] Full text...

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World leaders pledge to support policies to bolster marine, fisheries at Nairobi Summit

26 november 2018 - 14:59:04
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta pledged Kenya’s support for the sustainable blue economy by highlighting key [...] Full text...

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Tanzania wins Best Tourist Destination award in Russia

22 november 2018 - 08:58:52
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania has won the ’Best Destination in the World’ award in the category of [...] Full text...

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CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup postponed indefinitely due to administrative issue

14 november 2018 - 15:50:21
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The 2018 Senior Challenge Cup of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) [...] Full text...

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Rights body faults arrest of 10 'gays' in Zanzibar

07 november 2018 - 13:58:09
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Amnesty International has faulted and strongly condemned the arrest of 10 men suspected to be gays [...] Full text...

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Alternative Learning and Skills Development Project launched in Tanzania (An AfDB Feature)

31 october 2018 - 12:57:15
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s alternative learning and skills development centers were constructed with African Development Fund (ADF) [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian PM leads national delegation to Africa-China summit in Beijing

31 august 2018 - 08:28:38
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa will head the country’s delegation to the 2018 Beijing [...] Full text...

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CECAFA-Kagame Cup: Gor Mahia, Simba ease into semis

09 july 2018 - 15:35:54
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Kenyan giants Gor Mahia, and Simba of Tanzania are in the last four of [...] Full text...

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5,000 expected at Plascon Kenya Colour Run

30 may 2018 - 15:48:49
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Some 5,000 runners are expected to participate in the 2018 Plascon 5km Colour Run on August [...] Full text...

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Cairo to Cape Town road boosts cross-border economies, links Tanzania to rest of Africa (Feature by AfDB)

06 may 2018 - 04:01:24
Dodoma, Tanzania (PANA) - Rehema Tukai grew up in Kondoa and works in Dodoma, Tanzania’s capital city. Until now, visiting [...] Full text...

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AfDB President graces Tanzania’s Union Day anniversary

25 april 2018 - 10:12:05
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina will be a rare guest at this [...] Full text...

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A bio-based, reuse economy can feed the world and save the planet – FAO

21 april 2018 - 14:44:04
Berlin, Germany (PANA) - Transforming pineapple skins into product packaging or using potato peels for fuel may sound far-fetched, but [...] Full text...

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CECAFA U-17 Challenge Cup: Somalia shock Kenya to reach semis

21 april 2018 - 14:17:10
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Somalia did not only make history appearing in their first CECAFA U-17 Challenge Cup semifinal on [...] Full text...

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Tanzania, UNIDO sign joint declaration on cooperation

09 march 2018 - 16:52:09
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s efforts to propel industrial development forward, including through infrastructure development, are very commendable, [...] Full text...

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Kenya line up friendlies against Gambia, Comoros

01 march 2018 - 13:57:59
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan national football team, Harambee Stars, are set to play Comoros and Gambia, away in [...] Full text...

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2018 CAF Champions league: 1st-round qualifiers emerge

25 february 2018 - 16:12:46
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following teams are through to the first round of the 2018 CAF Champions league after [...] Full text...

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2018 CAF Confed. Cup: 22 teams advance to 1st round

25 february 2018 - 16:10:41
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the preliminary round of the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup after two legs [...] Full text...

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2018 CAF Champions league: All results from 1st-leg, preliminary-round matches

12 february 2018 - 05:38:01
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all the results from matches played at the weekend in the first-leg, preliminary-round of [...] Full text...

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2018 CAF Confed. Cup: All 1st-leg, preliminary-round results

12 february 2018 - 05:35:14
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Below are all the results from the first-leg, preliminary-round matches played at the weekend in the [...] Full text...

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2018 CAF Champions league: Some results from 1st-leg, prelim-round matches

11 february 2018 - 12:18:45
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are some results from the first-leg, preliminary-round matches in the 2018 CAF Champions league, [...] Full text...

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2018 CAF Champions league: 1st-leg, preliminary round matches this weekend

09 february 2018 - 15:19:02
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Below are the fixtures for the first-leg, preliminary round of the 2018 CAF Champions league this [...] Full text...

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2018 CAF Confed. Cup: Fixtures for prelim round this weekend

09 february 2018 - 14:23:10
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all the fixtures in the preliminary round of the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup [...] Full text...

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Tanzania launches electronic passport for citizens

31 january 2018 - 13:51:44
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian President John Magufuli, on Wednesday launched the country’s electronic passport, directing the Immigration [...] Full text...

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CECAFA enters semi-final stage

14 december 2017 - 13:21:16
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The 2017 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup enters the semi-final stage on Thursday and Friday in the [...] Full text...

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2017 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup: Kenya beat Rwanda to go top of Group A

04 december 2017 - 11:26:21
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Hosts Kenya on Sunday began their 2017 CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup campaign on a positive note, [...] Full text...

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New report highlights the persistent gaps in ending violence against children in Sub-saharan Africa

29 november 2017 - 14:58:09
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Germany-based World Future Council (WFC) on Thursday highlighted major challenges facing African countries on child [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe withdraws from CECAFA 2017 tournament

29 november 2017 - 14:33:59
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has withdrawn from the 2017 CECAFA Challenge Cup, citing the security [...] Full text...

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Rwandan football coach picks provisional squad for CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup 2017

24 november 2017 - 15:36:18
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda head coach Antoine Hey on Friday came out with a provisional list of 23 players [...] Full text...

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Kenya gears up for CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup

22 november 2017 - 17:56:57
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's national team, Harambee Stars, is due to start on 26 Nov. preparation for the [...] Full text...

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Kenya opposition leader hails Mugabe exit from power

22 november 2017 - 09:51:41
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has hailed the exit of long-time Zimbabwean ruler, Robert Mugabe, saying [...] Full text...

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Final draw of CECAFA national teams 2017

16 november 2017 - 16:31:35
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Below is the final draw released Thursday in Nairobi, Kenya, for national football teams that are [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian migrant domestic workers in Oman, UAE abused - says rights group

14 november 2017 - 09:54:42
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian domestic workers in Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) face excessive working [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe, Libya guests at 2017 CECAFA tourney

08 november 2017 - 17:02:41
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Zimbabwe Warriors and Libya Wanderers will be the guest teams for this year’s CECAFA [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Cuba, Tanzania explore new areas of cooperation

12 october 2017 - 11:27:11
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania and Cuba have pledged to continue putting in place effective strategies for strengthening [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: New mobile app game empowers youth in Climate Change adaptation efforts in Greater Horn of Africa

24 august 2017 - 13:02:03
Zanzibar City, Zanzibar (PANA) - A new mobile application, know as "Ponya Mobile Game" developed by a team of young [...] Full text...

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Italy: FAO says it's time for action to support and protect small-scale fisheries

24 august 2017 - 09:13:10
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Two-thirds of the caught fish that humans eat are taken by small-scale fishers, many using [...] Full text...

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2017 CECAFA Women's Challenge Cup: Rwanda set to host CECAFA Women's Challenge Cup

23 august 2017 - 13:59:46
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda will host the 2017 Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) Women’s Challenge [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Climate expert warns against negative impact of El Nino

23 august 2017 - 13:51:17
Zanzibar City, Zanzibar (PANA) - Adaptation to climate change and specifically to El Nino phenomenon in many countries across the [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: New weather report highlights key drivers of vulnerability

21 august 2017 - 09:10:34
Zanzibar City, Zanzibar (PANA) - A new official report released on Monday by the the Kenyan-based Intergovernmental Authority on Development [...] Full text...

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UK: Commonwealth chief ‘delighted’ with Zambian opposition leader’s release

16 august 2017 - 18:36:38
London, UK (PANA) - The decision to release the Zambian opposition leader, Hakainde Hichilema, will help to progress peaceful dialogue, [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Egyptian leader in Tanzania on state visit

14 august 2017 - 11:58:10
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived in Dar es Salaam on Monday for a [...] Full text...

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Morocco: CAF drops Zanzibar 4 months after admitting it as 55th member

22 july 2017 - 05:38:33
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has dropped Zanzibar as its member, saying that Zanzibar's admission [...] Full text...

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