Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Public workers in Malawi, on strike to press for a 67% pay hike, have threatened to close the country's airports should government not bow down to their demands. Full text...

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Stressing the need to ensure that economic programmes and projects Full text...

Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the CFA issued by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC): Full text...

Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The 8th ordinary meeting of the Council of the Ministers of the member-states of the regional fisheries commission of the Gulf of Guinea (COREP) will be held 20-23 February in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, official sources told PANA here. Full text...

Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Full text...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Full text...

Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Bank of Kigali, a listed Rwandan bank, has been licensed to open an office in Kenya, becoming the first East African bank to join the list of seven international banks here, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) said Tuesday. Full text...

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Tanzanian shilling: Full text...

Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Here are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Nigerian currency, the Naira. Full text...

Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - A new round of negotiations on fisheries between Morocco and the European Union (EU) will be held in Brussels, the Belgian capital, before the end of this month, according to an EU communiqué issued here Monday. Full text...

Paris, France (PANA) – The French company, Areva, on Monday said it has reached its highest possible level of uranium production, making it the world's second largest producer of the commodity with 9,760 tons of uranium produced in 2012, PANA reports here. Full text...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Full text...

Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Zambian kwacha: Full text...

Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Global telecommunications equipment firm Ericsson said it had provided the network infrastructure and services to bring voice and data communications to the Millennium Village Project (MVP) in Koraro located in a remote part of northern Ethiopia. Full text...

Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Emirates, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has launched live television viewing as part of its on-going efforts to provide the latest in on-board entertainment. Full text...

Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Full text...

Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - African business operators have been told to increase the level of their investments across the continent in order to spur up growth, fight poverty and create employment. Full text...

Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Sudanese pound: Full text...

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Tanzanian shilling: Full text...

Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has released the report of eight air crashes dating back to 2005, with a number of safety recommendations to prevent a recurrence. Full text...

Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Fuel prices have gone up in Ghana by between 15 and 20 per cent after days of debate on whether government should maintain prices, given the negative effects on the economy. Full text...

Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Here are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Nigerian currency, the Naira. Full text...

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan Minister of Oil and Gas, Abdel al-Bari Al-Aroussi, has announced the discovery of two new oil and gas fields in the region of Ghadamech, South Eastern Libya. Full text...

Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Zambian kwacha: Full text...

Moroni, Comoros (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for Comoran franc: Full text...

Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Full text...

Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the CFA issued by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC): Full text...

Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Rwandan franc: Full text...

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Tanzanian shilling: Full text...

Niamey, Niger (PANA) – The president of the West African Development Bank, Christian Adovelandé, on Thursday in Niamey gave a clean bill of health to the institution saying it was "doing very well". Full text...

Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -The following are the exchange rates for the Rwandan franc against major currencies on Thursday as issued by the Central Bank of Rwanda. Full text...

Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the National Assembly, Thursday resolved to ban the use of foreign currencies as a means of exchange in local and domestic transactions in Nigeria. Full text...

Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian National Airline, Air Mauritius, Thursday said that it made a net profit of 6.1 million euros for the third quarter (October-December) of 2012 during the 2012/2013 financial year, sources close to the airline told PANA here. Full text...

Moroni, Comoros (PANA) – Here are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Comoran franc: Full text...

Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Full text...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Full text...

Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Zambian kwacha: Full text...

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Three years since Bharti Airtel, one of the world’s top telecommunications companies by subscribers, began operating in Africa, it has had a rough ride on the continent, according to a Pyramid Research analyst. Full text...

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania recorded a surplus of US$327.3 million in its overall balance of payments, compared with a deficit of US$202.0 million recorded in 2011, thanks to an increase in export volumes for most of its traditional commodities in 2012, the Bank of Tanzania said. Full text...

Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Sudanese pound: Full text...

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Tanzanian shilling: Full text...

Tripoli Libya (PANA) – Libyan crude oil exports hit 485.149 million barrels last year, the Libyan National Oil Office has said. Full text...

Douala, Cameroon (PANA) –The energy crisis Cameroon is experiencing has cost the national economy more than 1,000 billion FCFA between 2002 and 2012, an energy expert has said. Full text...

Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Here are the latest exchange rates for the Nigerian currency, the Naira, against other major foreign currencies, as released Wednesday by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Full text...

Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) – Following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc against some foreign currencies, as issued in Kigali by Rwanda’s Central Bank Full text...

Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - British exploration firm, Tullow Oil Plc, confirmed Wednesday it had struck Kenya first-ever commercially-viable quantities of crude oil from its oil wells in northern Kenya. Full text...

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Gambian currency, the Dalasis (D), as published by Trust Bank Gambia ltd: Full text...

Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the CFA issued by the Bank of Central African States (BEAC): Full text...

Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Sudanese pound: Full text...

Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Full text...