African Air Transport (AFRAA)
Nigerian aviation workers' strike to start Monday as unions deny pact
2013-05-19 15:41:59
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Aviation unions in Nigerian on Sunday denied that an agreement has been reached to prevent Monday's scheduled start of a strike to push their demand for higher wages. The three unions of workers of the Nigerian Airspace Man...Full text

African Gender Awards (Femmes Africa Solidarité/FAS)
Female genital mutilation to end in 20 villages in Niger
2013-05-16 13:55:45
Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Practitioners of the Female Genital Mutilation (FMG) in 20 villages in Niger Republic on Thursday vowed to end the practice which has been in existence in their communities for several past generations. PANA reported that th...Full text

Community of Sahelo - Saharan States (Cen-SAD)
Beninese President Yayi Boni for CEN-SAD summit
2013-02-15 11:58:38
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Beninese President Yayi Boni will take part in the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), to be held Saturday at N 'N'Djamena, the capital of Chad, PANA learnt Friday from o...Full text