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- Burundi to increase duration of primary education by three years
22 april 2012 19:19:40Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi is to increase the duration of primary education from six years to nine years under education reforms that go into force next academic year. Full text...©-Panapress-22 april 2012 19:19:40-thread Society (206words) - Nigerian bourse ends the week upbeat
22 april 2012 18:16:22Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) last week saw a turnover of 2.049 billion shares worth 15.736 billion naira in 19,783 deals in contrast to a total of 1.582 billion shares valued at 7.858 billion naira exchanged in the previous week in 14,492 deals. Full text...©-Panapress-22 april 2012 18:16:22-thread Economy (620words) - Exchange rates for Mauritanian Ouguiya
22 april 2012 16:21:58Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published in Nouakchott on Sunday by the central bank. Full text...©-Panapress-22 april 2012 16:21:58-thread Economy (528words) - IITA gets US$7 million from Bill & Melinda Gates foundation
22 april 2012 16:06:08Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) -The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has given US$7 million to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) for the implementation of the second phase of the Commercial Products (COMPRO-II) project to be launched on 16-17 May in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, according to a statement from IITA made available to PANA on Sunday. Full text...©-Panapress-22 april 2012 16:06:08-thread Agriculture (499words) - Nigerian pressure group urges ICC to investigate ‘US$6bn fuel subsidy loot’
22 april 2012 10:10:45Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) – A Nigerian pressure group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has petitioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate an alleged US$6 billion fuel subsidy loot in the West African country. Full text...©-Panapress-22 april 2012 10:10:45-thread Society (592words) - Nigeria telecom giant Glo under pressure to begin Ghana operations
22 april 2012 08:19:51Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Nigerian telecommunication giant, Glo Mobile, is under pressure to begin operations in Ghana after years of preparation. Full text...©-Panapress-22 april 2012 08:19:51-thread Sciences (150words) - UN officials call for more attention to global environment issues
22 april 2012 07:51:59New York, US (PANA) - As the world marks International Mother Earth Day on Sunday, senior UN officials have called for greater attention to global issues affecting the planet to ensure sustainable growth and development. Full text...©-Panapress-22 april 2012 07:51:59-thread Environment (507words) - Ban tasks Sudan, South Sudan on peaceful negotiations
22 april 2012 07:32:13New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged the governments of Sudan and South Sudan to resume negotiations immediately under the auspices of the African Union High-Level Panel to resolve their outstanding differences. Full text...©-Panapress-22 april 2012 07:32:13-thread Politics (299words)
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