Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Government of Ghana has received official confirmation from the United States that the 15% tariff previously imposed on Ghana’s cocoa and a range of agricultural exports has been fully removed.Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced this in a social media post on Monday, [...] Full text...
Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - While the proportion of Gazans primarily dependent on humanitarian aid has increased since the ceasefire, a World Food Programme (WFP) report indicates that households consumed an average of two meals a day in November. This represents an improvement compared to the average of only one [...] Full text...
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The threats posed by generative artificial intelligence (AI) to several human rights, including privacy, political participation, freedom of expression and work, are evident and very real, the UN human rights chief warned on Monday.At the opening of the 14th United Nations Forum on Business and Human [...] Full text...
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Marshal Khalifa Haftar, Commander-in-Chief of the eastern-based Libyan National Army has warned that disagreements among the highest institutions of the State hinder their ability to fulfill their duties to the citizens.These remarks were made during the he reception hosted for tribal leaders, dignitaries and elders from [...] Full text...
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan's military ruler says he will consider the Quad, which has been working to end the bloody war in the East African country, an "illegitimate entity" so long as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to be a member. Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan, Chairman of [...] Full text...
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia’s government has confirmed the arrival and hosting of Cameroonian opposition leader, Issa Tchiroma Bakar,y on humanitarian grounds following a contested presidential election in Cameroon last month that led to deadly protests.Paul Biya, 92, the world's oldest head of state, was named the winner of last [...] Full text...
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi as published by the Trust Bank of Gambia.Currency Buying SellingUS Dollar [...] Full text...
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - As Africa and Europe prepare for the 7th European Union–African Union Summit in Luanda, we stand shoulder to shoulder, drawing on the valuable lessons of our shared history, and with renewed joint ambitions firmly focused on the future.2025 marks 25 years of EU-AU partnership and 50 [...] Full text...
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has been saluted for his successful hosting the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg this weekend.Ramaphosa on Sunday brought South Africa’s G20 presidency to a close amid widespread acclaim for his handling of the major summit – the first on African soil [...] Full text...
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The following are the exchange rates for the Tanzania Shilling on Monday as issued by the Bank of Tanzania.Currency Buying SellingBurundi Franc 0.8139 0.822Euro [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - Vaccine alliance Gavi and children’s agency UNICEF have struck a new pricing deal that will sharply cut the cost of a key malaria vaccine and make it possible to protect nearly seven million additional children by 2030, the agencies announced on Sunday.Under the agreement, the [...] Full text...
