Drug traffickers running routes through war zones, top UN official warns
Vienna, Austria (PANA) - A “new black market” for synthetics and drug trafficking through war zones are fuelling instability around the world, the chief of the UN [...]
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African Union and IGAD agree on working together to help Sudan achieve peace
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The East African inter-government Development Agency (IGAD) has said it has agreed with the African Union to coordinate efforts for [...]
South African President Ramaphosa holds talks with Canadian PM Mark Carney
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney ahead of this weekend’s G7 [...]
Mandela’s funeral dome to serve as temporary Parliament
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Plans are underway to use the dome structure that was constructed for Nelson Mandela’s 2013 funeral as a temporary [...]
Fighting escalates in Sudan’s Kordofan region
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Alarmed by intensifying violence in the greater Kordofan region of Sudan and the growing humanitarian impact of the fighting, the UN [...]
Stigmatized for being deaf: Zénabou's story - A UN Feature
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In the Central African Republic, disability carries a deep-rooted stigma, and persons with disabilities often find themselves excluded from almost every [...]
South Africa condemns latest Gaza atrocity
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African government on Wednesday said it is gravely alarmed by reports confirming that at least 31 Palestinians [...]
Rights group urges govts to pursue comprehensive justice for Sudan on 20th anniversary of Darfur ICC referral
The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) – Ongoing atrocities fuelled by rampant impunity and an accountability gap across Sudan require comprehensive justice responses two decades after the United [...]
Despite challenges Mali’s economy shows resilience - IMF
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali’s economy has shown some resilience despite significant headwinds. Economic growth is estimated at 4.7 per cent in 2024 unchanged from [...]
Major new Cape Town airport on the cards
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Construction on the new Cape Winelands Airport, 20 kilometres north of Cape Town, is officially scheduled to begin this year. The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process is nearing completion enabling construction teams to begin mobilising.The [...]
Global gender gap closes at fastest rate since pandemic, led by economic and political advances
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The global gender gap has closed to 68.8%, marking the strongest annual advancement since the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet full parity remains 123 years away at current rates, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report [...]
Fourth session of the CEN-SAD Council of Ministers for Youth and Sport ends
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Fourth meeting of the Council of Ministers for Youth and Sport of the countries of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) closed in Tripoli on Tuesday evening with a commitment to implement an action plan [...]
