President Tshisekedi to strengthen DR Congo's environmental leadership

15 january 2022 - 18:01:30
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The President of DR Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, on Friday expressed the need to propose projects [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 8,460 new infections in 14 hours

15 january 2022 - 17:06:54
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia on Friday recorded 8,460 new infections of COVID-19 in 14 hours, establishing a new record [...] Full text...

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Libya's Deputy Presidential Council chairman to discuss political process with Speaker

15 january 2022 - 17:00:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah Al-Lafi, is to discuss the adoption of [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya urges Turkey to support political process

15 january 2022 - 13:39:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The top United Nations official in Libya, Stephanie Williams, has urged Turkey to support the political [...] Full text...

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Senior US diplomats to visit Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Ethiopia

15 january 2022 - 06:06:33
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Assistant Secretary Molly Phee and newly appointed US Special Envoy for the Horn of [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: Tigray aid operations ‘about to grind to a halt’, warns WFP

15 january 2022 - 05:21:48
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Aid and food distribution operations in northern Ethiopia are about “to grind to a halt” amid [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Gabon and Ghana draw 1-1 in Group C match

14 january 2022 - 21:26:58
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Gabon on Friday held Ghana to a 1-1 draw in their Group C Day 2 match [...] Full text...

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US Ambassador discusses electoral process with Libyan Council deputy chairmen

14 january 2022 - 19:00:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - US Special Envoy to Libya and Ambassador Richard Norland spoke on phone Friday with the deputy [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Morocco subdue fightng Comoros 2-0 in Group C match

14 january 2022 - 18:30:11
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Morocco subdued a fighting Comoros 2-0 in their Group C Day 2 match of the 2021 [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Malawi beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in Group B match

14 january 2022 - 18:27:50
Bafoussam, Cameroon (PANA) - Malawi came from behind on Friday to beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in their Group B Day 2 [...] Full text...

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Protestors, police clash in Tunis

14 january 2022 - 18:23:38
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Clashes broke out here Friday between police and demonstrators celebrating the 11th anniversary of the Tunisian [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Senegal and Mali draw 0-0 in Group B Day 2 match

14 january 2022 - 15:03:34
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Senegal and Mali settled for a 0-0 draw in their Day 2 Groups B match in [...] Full text...

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Mauritius launches Intercontinental Slavery Museum

14 january 2022 - 14:06:26
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius on Friday launched the first phase o f the Intercontinental Slavery Museum (ISM) following the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records one new death

14 january 2022 - 12:53:20
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded a new death linked to coronavirus, which brings the death toll to 1,904, [...] Full text...

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UNHCR says decade of Sahel conflict leaves 2.5 million people displaced

14 january 2022 - 12:48:41
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refuges (UNHCR), is calling for concerted international action to end armed [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 6 deaths

14 january 2022 - 12:28:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Six new patients have died of coronavirus infection in Libya in the last 24 hours, bringing [...] Full text...

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UN working intensively to hold early elections in Libya, says Antonio Guterres

14 january 2022 - 11:11:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the wrld body is working intensively with local parties in [...] Full text...

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Friday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

14 january 2022 - 09:22:06
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by the [...] Full text...

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COVID-19 pandemic stalls global economic recovery: UN report

14 january 2022 - 07:31:07
New York, US (PANA) - The UN’s key report on the global economy released on Thursday shows that the rapid [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius extends restrictive measures to contain spread of virus

14 january 2022 - 07:18:50
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Health and Wellness Minister Kailesh Jagutpal announced on Friday that restrictive measures introduced in November [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO recommends two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19  

14 january 2022 - 05:41:07
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO)  on Thursday recommended two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19, one for [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Fixtures for Group B and C Day 2 matches

14 january 2022 - 05:26:22
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - The following are Friday's fixtures of Day 2 Groups B and C matches in the Africa [...] Full text...

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Reconfiguration of Libya's political landscape after postponement of 24 December elections (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

13 january 2022 - 20:54:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - In the light of the recomposition of Libya's political landscape after the postponement of the 24 [...] Full text...

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Malians mobilize against ECOWAS sanction on Junta

13 january 2022 - 19:45:09
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malians will Friday hold a huge meeting in Bamako, the Malian capital, to condemn the sanctions [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya reaffirms need to hold presidential election before June

13 january 2022 - 12:22:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, has stressed the need to hold presidential [...] Full text...

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South African Minister under fire for attacking judiciary

13 january 2022 - 09:33:29
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A senior Cabinet Minister in South Africa is under fire for launching a scathing [...] Full text...

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Sudan records 15 attacks on health facilities and workers in two months

13 january 2022 - 05:35:26
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - With the crisis escalating in Sudan, there have been 15 reports of attacks on healthcare workers and health [...] Full text...

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Malian govt calls for 'general mobilisation of the population' on Friday following sanctions

11 january 2022 - 12:55:08
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government on Monday called for a general mobilisation of the population and the Malian [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: Guterres calls for end to conflict after deadly attacks

11 january 2022 - 05:31:11
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres  said on Monday he was deeply saddened by reports that more than [...] Full text...

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UN chief condemns 'appalling' attacks in Nigeria

11 january 2022 - 05:23:01
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, strongly condemned on Monday the “appalling”  attacks perpetrated over the weekend in Nigeria’s Zamfara State in [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: Agencies suspend Tigray aid as ‘scores’ are killed due to airstrikes

10 january 2022 - 18:48:21
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Recent airstrikes on camps for internally displaced persons and refugees in Tigray, northern Ethiopia, have [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council to discuss UN SG's report on Libya on Tuesday

10 january 2022 - 18:21:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya will be back on the agenda of the UN Security Council this January with the [...] Full text...

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Libyan president, supreme court president discuss general elections, national reconciliation

09 january 2022 - 18:03:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, met with the President of the Supreme [...] Full text...

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Libya: President, Speaker discuss constitutional process to organise elections in Libya

09 january 2022 - 17:55:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Libyan High Council of State, Khaled Al-Machri, met with the acting Speaker [...] Full text...

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UN SG reaffirms commitment to support Libyans' choice to end their crisis

09 january 2022 - 17:37:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has reaffirmed his "interest and concern to support the Libyan choice to [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS leaders to discuss Mali's modified four-year transition

09 january 2022 - 14:35:59
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - West African leaders began a one-day extraordinary summit in Accra on Sunday to review a four-year [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records five deaths, 814 new infections

08 january 2022 - 12:52:15
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says five COVID-19 deaths and 814 new cases were recorded [...] Full text...

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Fears of violence with divisive candidates led to pause in Libya's election, says US ambassador

08 january 2022 - 12:47:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US Envoy and Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, has described Libyan politics as "complex", stressing [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: UN facilitates all-inclusive conference to overcome political crisis

08 january 2022 - 12:13:45
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) -  The United Nations says it is sponsoring an all-inclusive conference to be held shortly, to help [...] Full text...

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Mauritius counted 174 centenarians at beginning of the year

08 january 2022 - 09:31:18
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Welfare and Elderly Persons’ Protection Unit of the Ministry of Social Integration, Social Security and [...] Full text...

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UN chief appoints German Daniela Kroslak Deputy Special Representative in Mali

08 january 2022 - 06:42:47
New York, US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday announced the appointment of Daniela Kroslak of Germany [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: UN chief lauds release of detainees

08 january 2022 - 05:16:29
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian Government on Friday freed several high-profile political detainees, a move UN Secretary-General António [...] Full text...

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Mohamed Salah among final nominees for Best FIFA Men’s Player

07 january 2022 - 23:30:18
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA on Friday announced the finalists for The Best FIFA Men’s Player awards. Egypt’s Mohamed Salah made [...] Full text...

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CAF EXCO approves increase in AFCON prize money

07 january 2022 - 23:08:04
Douala, Cameroon (PANA) - The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has resolved to increase the prize [...] Full text...

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Al-Mechri, Stephanie Williams discuss how to facilitate early elections in Libya

07 january 2022 - 20:19:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the High State Council, Khaled Al-Mechri, discussed with the UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso's new Prime Minister inaugurated by Parliament

07 january 2022 - 20:10:48
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Lassina Zerbo was on Friday inaugurated as the Burkinabe Prime Minister by Parliament, after his [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso's security situation calls for bold and rapid action: PM

07 january 2022 - 18:39:42
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Lassina Zerbo, told the National Assembly on Friday that [...] Full text...

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EU renews call for investigations into police use of force against Sudanese demonstrators

07 january 2022 - 12:52:46
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has renewed its call for the Khartoum government to avoid excessive use [...] Full text...

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Nigerian president inaugurates petroleum company Board

07 january 2022 - 12:33:56
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday inaugurated the board of the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 11 deaths

07 january 2022 - 12:25:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Eleven new patients have died of coronavirus infection in Libya, bringing the death toll to 5,778, [...] Full text...

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About 60 people killed as terrorists raid towns in northwest Nigeria

07 january 2022 - 12:14:14
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Besieged by ongoing military onslaught against them, migrating terrorists have killed over 60 people in many [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament Speaker, top UN official discuss work of Roadmap Committee

07 january 2022 - 11:48:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The acting Speaker the Libyan Parliament, Fawzi al-Nouwairi, has met with the Adviser to the UN [...] Full text...

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Friday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

07 january 2022 - 10:59:12
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by the [...] Full text...

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Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee

07 january 2022 - 10:28:03
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates of the Mauritian rupee as published by the Commercial [...] Full text...

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Botswana Football Association briefed on suspension of CEO

07 january 2022 - 10:20:35
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana Football Association’s (BFA) National Executive Committee (NEC) has been briefed about misuse of funds at [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: New Year brings renewed WHO appeal for vaccine equity

07 january 2022 - 04:54:43
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The highest number of COVID-19 cases so far in the pandemic were reported last week across [...] Full text...

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UNESCO: 55 journalists killed in 2021, impunity ‘alarmingly widespread’

07 january 2022 - 04:46:10
Paris, France (PANA) - Fifty-five journalists and media professionals were killed last year, latest UN data showed on Thursday, with nearly nine in [...] Full text...

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Intense consultations for various scenarios leading to elections in Libya (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

06 january 2022 - 20:47:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - After the great disappointment following the postponement of the presidential election of December 24, Libyans have [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams discusses with Imad al-Sayeh proposals to achieve elections in Libya

05 january 2022 - 15:36:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan National High Electoral Commission, Imad Al-Sayeh, [...] Full text...

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Detained leader of Malian political party provisionally released

05 january 2022 - 12:37:05
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Detained Malian politician, Dr. Oumar Mariko, was provisionally released on Tuesday by the High Court of [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament, Presidential Council agree on a common vision for reconciliation in Libya

05 january 2022 - 12:14:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Parliamentary Roadmap Commission says it agreed on Tuesday with the President and members of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 70 per cent vaccination target must be met to ward off Omicron, says WHO

05 january 2022 - 06:00:35
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to surge across the world, the UN health agency [...] Full text...

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UN SG Adviser continues consultations with Libyan political parties

04 january 2022 - 20:06:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, announced that she met with Mohamed Sawan [...] Full text...

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Libyan govt. spent US$17 billion in 9 months in 2021 - GNU

04 january 2022 - 19:55:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The National Unity Government (GNU) spent a total of 75.214 billion dinars (nearly US$ 17 billion) [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament calls for more consultations with EC to propose new date for election

04 january 2022 - 12:37:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The plenary session of the Libyan Parliament ended on Monday evening with a call for the [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya meets Presidential Council members on political solution to crisis

04 january 2022 - 12:26:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The top UN official in Libya on Monday met members of the Presidential Council in Tripoli [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams announces continued consultations with Libyan protagonists for the continuation of the electoral process

03 january 2022 - 19:23:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, says she is back in Tripoli after [...] Full text...

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Chairman of Libya's Election Commission blames laws passed by parliament for postponing elections

03 january 2022 - 18:20:10
Tripoli,  Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan National High Electoral Commission, Imad al-Sayeh, [...] Full text...

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Guinea's former ruling party urges junta to establish peaceful climate

03 january 2022 - 16:35:01
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The recent authorisation by the Guinean military junta for former President Alpha Conde (83) to go [...] Full text...

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President Barrow calls on political leaders to unite the people

03 january 2022 - 15:25:29
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow Monday called on all political leaders and supporters to unite in spite [...] Full text...

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Libyan EC officials to meet MPs on the way forward after postponement of election

03 january 2022 - 13:34:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Parliament is expected on Monday to hold a plenary session to hear the chairman and [...] Full text...

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Libya's First Deputy Prime Minister to resume work in Tripoli

03 january 2022 - 13:04:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's first deputy prime minister, Hussein Al-Gatrani, who was among government appointees from the east who [...] Full text...

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Mali political parties reject 'unreasonable' five-year transition

03 january 2022 - 12:51:29
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A dozen Malian political organisations, under the umbrella Framework of Exchange of Political Parties and Groupings [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: Frustrated by political splinters within his incubators, PM calls it a day (A PANA news analysis by Mohamed Osman)

03 january 2022 - 12:22:10
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The resignation of Sudanese Prime Minister, Abdulla Hamdok, came as no surprise to many observers. After all, [...] Full text...

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Extraordinary Summit on Mali to be held on 9 January in Accra, Ghana

02 january 2022 - 20:36:48
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - An extraordinary summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Mali will be [...] Full text...

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Libya loses 200,000 barrels of oil production, US$107 million in sales opportunities, says NOC

02 january 2022 - 14:36:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan National Oil Company (NOC) announced here Sunday the loss of 200,000 barrels of oil [...] Full text...

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Tripoli meeting focuses on impact of postponed Libyan elections

02 january 2022 - 13:06:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the board of directors of the High National Electoral Commission (HNEC), Imad Al-Sayeh, [...] Full text...

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Mali junta leader stresses peace, unity, stability in the country

01 january 2022 - 13:47:23
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Mali, Colonel Assimi Goita, has stressed the need for peace, [...] Full text...

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Former Tunisian Justice Minister, head of interior cabinet placed under house arrest

01 january 2022 - 13:27:04
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Ministry of the Interior has announced that it has placed under house arrest the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records two new deaths

01 january 2022 - 13:18:39
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded two new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the death toll to [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament to hear EC officials on electoral process on Monday

01 january 2022 - 12:58:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Acting Speaker of the Libyan Parliament Fawzi al-Nouwairi has called for a plenary session on Monday [...] Full text...

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Guinean transition president urges compatriots to fight divisions

01 january 2022 - 12:49:52
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Guinea, Colonel Mamadi Doumbouya, on Friday called on his compatriots [...] Full text...

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UNHCR evacuates 117 refugees to Niger

01 january 2022 - 12:41:12
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has evacuated 177 asylum seekers from Libya to Niger, [...] Full text...

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Guinean ousted president Conde allowed to go abroad for medical treatment

01 january 2022 - 12:32:41
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Ousted Guinean president Alpha  Condé has been given permission to travel abroad for medical check-up, the [...] Full text...

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Guinean Minister of Justice dismissed

01 january 2022 - 12:12:20
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Guinea, Colonel Mamadi Doumbouya, on Friday dismissed the Minister of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Over 2.7 million doses of vaccines administered in Libya

01 january 2022 - 12:00:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's National Centre for Disease Control has announced that over 2.710 million doses of COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: UN calls on Sudanese to overcome mistrust, avoid human rights violations

01 january 2022 - 11:42:15
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – The United Nations has called on Sudanese to overcome the mistrust that has reigned among political [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: Refrain from ‘disproportionate use of force’ against protesters, says UN rights office

01 january 2022 - 05:03:34
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Reported killings and injuries during peaceful demonstrations in Sudan is a cause for deep concern, said [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians welcome New Year

01 january 2022 - 04:53:03
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians on Saturday welcomed the New Year with church services and festivities, as government and health [...] Full text...

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UN SG's adviser hopes 2022 will build confidence among Libyans' willingness to hold elections

31 december 2021 - 18:50:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, on Friday extended her New Year's best [...] Full text...

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Gambia: President Barrow pardons 21 prisoners

31 december 2021 - 16:22:39
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow, on Friday pardoned 21 prisoners in exercise of his powers of prerogative [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: More than 5,000 people vaccinated against pandemic in Burundi

31 december 2021 - 15:26:15
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - A total of 5,194 people have been vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19) since last October, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 14 deaths

31 december 2021 - 15:01:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Fourteen new patients have died of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in Libya, bringing the total number of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 185 new cases

31 december 2021 - 14:19:45
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 185 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), composed of two contact cases, two imported [...] Full text...

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Libyan government says surprised by the arrest of some ministers

31 december 2021 - 14:09:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan government spokesperson Mohamed Hamouda said here Friday the government was surprised by the detention of [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams reiterates importance of ensuring right conditions for progress towards elections in Libya

31 december 2021 - 13:16:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya Stephanie Williams has reiterated the importance of providing and ensuring [...] Full text...

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US condemns security crackdown on demonstrators in Khartoum

31 december 2021 - 12:01:32
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United States on Friday denounced the killing and injury of protesters here Thursday calling for [...] Full text...

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Friday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

31 december 2021 - 11:12:13
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: South Africa' lifts curfew on pandemic

31 december 2021 - 09:28:59
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African government has announced sweeping changes to the coronavirus (COVID-19) regulations with [...] Full text...

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Grave violations surge for children in conflict: UNICEF

31 december 2021 - 07:31:51
New York, US (PANA) - Armed conflict, inter-communal violence and insecurity continued to take a devastating toll on thousands of children throughout [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Amnesty slams wealthy states, pharma companies for vaccines inequality

31 december 2021 - 07:23:26
London, UN (PANA) - Human rights group, Amnesty International, on Friday slammed wealthy states and pharmaceutical companies for coronavirus (COVID-19) [...] Full text...

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Libya ends 2021 with missed opportunity to resolve its crisis (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

30 december 2021 - 19:29:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Once again, another year is ending in Libya without the country returning to stability so much [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO chief hopes 2022 can mark end of acute stage of pandemic

30 december 2021 - 07:02:10
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN health agency chief  expressed optimism during a press briefing on Wednesday  that 2022 may be the year the world ends the acute stage of [...] Full text...

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Bukinabe president pardons prisoners

29 december 2021 - 17:46:52
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's President, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, on Wednesday granted a remission of sentences to [...] Full text...

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Libyan presidential candidate, Bachagha, US envoy, Norland, agree on setting a date for general polls

29 december 2021 - 16:19:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's former Interior Minister and presidential candidate, Fathi Bachagha, has agreed with the U.S. envoy to [...] Full text...

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Tunisian president and head of Italian diplomacy meet on migration problem

29 december 2021 - 14:00:49
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Kaïs Saied pleaded on Tuesday with Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Luigi Di Maio [...] Full text...

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UN chief says 'recovery for all' should be the resolution for 2022

29 december 2021 - 08:22:11
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says recovery “for people, planet and prosperity” should be the resolution [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister says he will continue in office until power is handed over to an elected authority

28 december 2021 - 20:18:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, said that he would [...] Full text...

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chairman of Libyan Electoral Commission explains reasons for postponement of 24 December election

28 december 2021 - 12:20:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Libyan High Electoral Commission (HNEC), Imad al-Sayeh, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Most unfortunate developing countries far behind target of 40pc vaccination rate -Mauritian PM

28 december 2021 - 10:04:02
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has bemoaned the fact that it is most unfortunate that many [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament adjourns plenary for Tuesday

27 december 2021 - 20:51:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The House of Representatives in Libya on Monday evening in Tobruk (East), adjourned the plenary session [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliament recommend formation of a govt., establishment of a new roadmap

27 december 2021 - 18:39:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's House of Representatives which resumed its plenary session on Monday afternoon in Tobruk, examined the [...] Full text...

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Libya: Parliamentary plenary on electoral process starts

27 december 2021 - 18:24:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The plenary session of the Libyan House of Representatives started on Monday in Tobruk (east) to [...] Full text...

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TotalEnergies AFCON 2021: Equatorial Guinea announce squad

27 december 2021 - 15:25:30
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (PANA) - Juan Micha Obiang, coach of Equatorial Guinea has unveiled his squad for the TotalEnergies Africa [...] Full text...

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Infectious diseases present ‘clear and present danger’ everywhere: Guterres

27 december 2021 - 14:23:01
New York, US (PANA) - COVID-19 continues to demonstrate how quickly “an infectious disease can sweep across the world”, pushing [...] Full text...

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Mali: National Conference for refoundation of the Malian State opens

27 december 2021 - 14:16:23
Bamako, Mali, (PANA) - After the botched phase of the National Conference on Refoundation (ANR), held from 11-23 December throughout [...] Full text...

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Britain reaffirms commitment to support electoral process in Libya

27 december 2021 - 10:52:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Kingdom has reiterated its strong commitment to the ongoing political process in Libya and [...] Full text...

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UN leaders mourn Archbishop Desmond Tutu, ‘a towering global figure for peace’

27 december 2021 - 05:49:18
New York, US (PANA) - Secretary-General António Guterres was among UN leaders paying tribute on Sunday to the late Archbishop [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria: Nigeria registers 1,356 COVID-19 infections on Friday

25 december 2021 - 17:34:24
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA)  Nigeria recorded 1,356 new coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in 11 of its 36 States and the Federal Capital [...] Full text...

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Five Western countries express support for UN Mission in Libya for free, fair, inclusive elections

25 december 2021 - 09:37:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Five Western countries deeply involved in resolving the conflict in Libya have expressed their strong support [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians celebrate Christmas with calls for strict observance of COVID-19 protocols

25 december 2021 - 08:03:25
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Christians in Ghana are on Saturday celebrating Christmas to mark the birth of Jesus Christ with [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: UN chief urges warring sides to end fighting

25 december 2021 - 07:58:35
New York, US (PANA) - In the wake of recent developments in northern Ethiopia, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 46 new confirmed cases

24 december 2021 - 18:05:36
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Thursday recorded 46 new cases of coronavirus, comprising four contact cases, two imported cases, [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Senegal coach coach Aliou Cissé releases final squad

24 december 2021 - 17:26:15
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese national football team coach Aliou Cissé on Friday releaed the list of 27 players [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Authorities close all beaches in Greater Accra region

24 december 2021 - 17:19:32
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - All beaches in the Greater Accra region  in Ghana are to be closed down during the [...] Full text...

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Friday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

24 december 2021 - 11:25:55
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by the [...] Full text...

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Authorities urged to protect women, children following violence in Sudan

24 december 2021 - 07:41:11
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Authorities in Sudan must protect boys and girls from violence, a senior official with the UN [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya gives details of her work since arrival

24 december 2021 - 07:26:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - During a visit to help implement intra-Libyan political, security and economic dialogues and support the postponed presidential [...] Full text...

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Libya: Postponement of elections, a predictable decision bringing the country to a crossroads (Analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA Correspondent)

23 december 2021 - 18:55:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's elections have been postponed by one month to January 24, due to the lack of [...] Full text...

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Human rights NGOs in Guinea target Moussa Dadis Camara

23 december 2021 - 16:21:20
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Less than 24 hours after his return from exile on Wednesday, Guinea's former junta leader, Moussa [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO warns against blanket boosters, as vaccine inequity persists

23 december 2021 - 07:22:28
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Blanket COVID-19 vaccine booster programmes could prolong the pandemic and increase inequity, the Director-General of the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ignoring COVID-19 will just perpetuate it, WHO warns

23 december 2021 - 07:04:59
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - As many friends and families consider whether to celebrate Christmas together, the UN health agency issued [...] Full text...

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United States ambassador to Libya urges calm to defuse tense security situation in Tripoli

22 december 2021 - 18:41:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United States special envoy and ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, has called for calm and [...] Full text...

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Libya's parliamentary committee formed to propose new roadmap after postponed elections

22 december 2021 - 16:18:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The House of Representatives in Libya on Wednesday formed a 10-member parliamentary committee to work on [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Rights group slams Tunisia's 'overly restrictive' vaccine pass

22 december 2021 - 07:38:49
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Human rights watchdog, Amnesty International (AI), has slammed Tunisia for a new vaccine pass law that [...] Full text...

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Libyan presidential candidates pledge to work towards elections

21 december 2021 - 19:41:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Several potential candidates of the presidential election in Libya and politicians from the western and eastern [...] Full text...

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Several Libyan presidential candidates arrive in Benghazi

21 december 2021 - 17:27:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Several Libyan presidential candidates from the west arrived on Tuesday in the eastern city of Benghazi [...] Full text...

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US ambassador reaffirms Washington's support for majority of Libyans opting for elections

21 december 2021 - 13:45:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Special Envoy and US Ambassador to Libya, Mr. Richard Norland, said on Monday that Washington continues [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe Parliament adopts bill amending electoral code

21 december 2021 - 07:34:58
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe Parliament on Monday adopted a bill modifying the electoral code to enable the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Omicron 'outpacing' Delta, says WHO chief

21 december 2021 - 07:22:14
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - There is now “consistent evidence” that the Omicron variant is outpacing Delta, as COVID-19 continues to [...] Full text...

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US ambassador to Libya expresses satisfaction with election preparations

20 december 2021 - 18:21:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- The US ambassador and special envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, says he is fascinated with preparations for [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams continues to meet with Libyan officials in support of elections

20 december 2021 - 13:25:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, continued her contacts with Libyan officials in [...] Full text...

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World Bank to empower women, girls and provide electricity in Benin with US$100 million

19 december 2021 - 15:54:47
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The World Bank will says it will soon release US$100 million to help Cotonou to empower [...] Full text...

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Stephanie Williams meets several presidential candidates in Libya

19 december 2021 - 15:47:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, said she had met with a number [...] Full text...

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UN chief urges the world to choose peace

19 december 2021 - 05:50:17
Vatican City (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres received the Lamp of Peace award on Saturday, a major honour from [...] Full text...

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Libya wants to play bigger role in Turkish-African relations - Libya's Presidential Council chairman

18 december 2021 - 19:45:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Presidential Council Chairman Mohamed al-Manfi said here Saturday he wants Libya to play a bigger [...] Full text...

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One thousand additional Chadian soldiers to be deployed in Mali

18 december 2021 - 18:42:40
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced Friday the country had agreed to [...] Full text...

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World Bank to release USD300 m for youth and women's employment in Benin

18 december 2021 - 18:32:38
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The World Bank will soon release US$300 million to support the employment of young people and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 12 confirmed cases

18 december 2021 - 18:20:50
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal Friday recorded 12 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) comprising three contact cases, one imported case, [...] Full text...

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Head of junta in Guinea reiterates country's commitment to ECOWAS

18 december 2021 - 18:12:02
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's Transition President Colonel Mamady Doumbouya has reiterated his country's commitment to the Economic Community of [...] Full text...

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Libyan FM explores with Chadian counterpart formation of joint force to secure borders

18 december 2021 - 14:48:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, Saturday held talks with her [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Over 1.8 million people vaccinated against coronavirus in Libya

18 december 2021 - 14:06:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 1,813,570 people have been vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Libya since the [...] Full text...

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Turkish president calls for stay of executive authority until elections are held in Libya

18 december 2021 - 13:52:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stressed the need for the current executive authority in Libya [...] Full text...

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20 Malian irregular migrants repatriated from Libya

18 december 2021 - 13:34:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty Malian illegal migrants in Libya were repatriated Friday via the Maitigua International Airport as part [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: US 'gravely concerned' by new alleged rights abuses against Tigrayans

18 december 2021 - 12:55:34
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States says it is "gravely concerned" by unconfirmed new reports alleging mass detentions, [...] Full text...

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Mauritius Govt. to extend subsidy on milk powder to 30 June 2022 -Minister

18 december 2021 - 10:45:46
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Minister of Commerce and Consumer Protection, Soodesh Callichurn, told Parliament Friday that the subsidy [...] Full text...

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Mauritius to declare the Kestrel, a national bird

18 december 2021 - 09:22:23
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius government Friday declared the Mauritius Kestrel (Falco punctatus) a 'National Bird' to coincide with [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 55 deaths

18 december 2021 - 09:10:26
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius Friday reported 507 active cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) out of whom 17 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO lists ninth vaccine for emergency use

18 december 2021 - 08:14:29
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization  (WHO) on Friday approved the Covovax vaccine for emergency use listing (EUL), elevating to nine [...] Full text...

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‘Solidarity with migrants has never been more urgent’: Guterres

18 december 2021 - 08:02:13
New York, US (PANA) - In a message to celebrate International Migrants Day on Saturday, the United Nations Secretary-General has [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: Gov't slams 'politically motivated' agenda of UN Human Rights Council

18 december 2021 - 07:50:42
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian government says it is "extremely disappointed" at the use of the United Nations [...] Full text...

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US Treasury sanctions CAR militia leader accused of “Serious Human Rights Abuse”

17 december 2021 - 17:17:44
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Friday issued a statement, imposing sanction on Centeral African [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: School closures must be ‘avoided whenever possible’, despite Omicron

17 december 2021 - 17:11:30
New York, US (PANA) - COVID-19 cases are spiking all over the world, but the Executive Director of the UN Children’s [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: Human Rights Council sets up international rights probe

17 december 2021 - 17:05:25
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Serious concerns over alleged severe human rights violations and abuses in Ethiopia should be investigated by [...] Full text...

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USA, allies support return of Hamdouk to head executive in Sudan

17 december 2021 - 16:45:25
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- The United States and three of its Middle Eastern and western allies issued a joint statement, saying [...] Full text...

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East African block says quiet diplomacy has paid off in mitigating conflicts in the region

17 december 2021 - 16:19:34
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The East African Inter-government Authority for Development (IGAD), has revealed that what it termed “quiet diplomacy” [...] Full text...

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Bamako hosts meeting of Council of Ministers of Organisation for Harmonisation of Business Law in Africa

17 december 2021 - 12:45:31
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The president of the Transition of Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta, has hailed the integration model of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 14 new cases

17 december 2021 - 12:10:21
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Thursday recorded 14 new cases of coronavirus, all from community transmission, confirmed by tests [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 6 deaths

17 december 2021 - 12:07:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Six new patients have died of COVID-19 infection in Libya, bringing the total number of deaths [...] Full text...

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Friday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

17 december 2021 - 12:04:10
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by the [...] Full text...

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Libya's 24 December election,: uncertainties and challenges (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

17 december 2021 - 09:56:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - With less than 10 days to go before the presidential elections scheduled for 24 December, it [...] Full text...

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South Africa: South Africa to donate 2m vaccines across the continent

17 december 2021 - 08:09:39
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) -  South Africa on Friday announced it would donate more than two million doses of [...] Full text...

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Mali: Party supporters demand release of their leader imprisoned in Bamako

16 december 2021 - 19:01:38
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Supporters of the former student leader and president of the African Solidarity for Democracy and Independence [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliament receives report on appeals against presidential candidates

15 december 2021 - 19:35:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High National Electoral Commission has submitted the final report on appeals against presidential candidates [...] Full text...

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COP26 defined by ‘reinvigorated multilateralism’, says top UN official

15 december 2021 - 05:47:37
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), held last month in Glasgow, was defined by a [...] Full text...

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One dead, two injured in armed clashes in Sebha, southern Libya

14 december 2021 - 18:50:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - One person was killed and two wounded when armed clashes broke out in the centre of [...] Full text...

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Libyan Council Chairman stresses importance of keeping judiciary out of politics

14 december 2021 - 18:20:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, ahas stressed the importance of preserving the [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso commemorates 23rd anniversary of assassination of journalist Norbert Zongo

13 december 2021 - 20:37:38
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Burkina Faso on Monday commemorated the 23rd anniversary of the assassination of Norbert Zongo, an [...] Full text...

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President of the Libyan Presidential Council, UN Rep Stephanie Williams, hold first meeting

13 december 2021 - 16:53:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary General's Special Adviser on Libya, Stephanie Williams, affirmed the importance of respecting the [...] Full text...

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Libya: Electoral umpire postpones publication of final list of candidates for legislative elections

13 december 2021 - 16:25:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High Electoral Commission has announced that it will have to briefly delay the publication [...] Full text...

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Libyan paliament holds consultative plenary on political developments

13 december 2021 - 14:54:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A consultative plenary session of the Libyan House of Representatives (Parliament) started here Monday to examine [...] Full text...

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ICC calls for global cooperation to arrest Seif al-Islam Gaddafi

13 december 2021 - 11:49:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) has called for global cooperation to arrest and surrender Seif al-Islam [...] Full text...

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West African facing a network of terrorists, criminals, says Buhari

13 december 2021 - 09:05:27
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need for West African leaders to work in concert to [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM says govt. will hand over power to winner of the 24 December election

12 december 2021 - 19:03:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's interim Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Ramadan Abu Jennah, has affirmed government's [...] Full text...

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Libya: Three candidates sue for successful president election

12 december 2021 - 16:42:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan presidential candidates, Fathi Bachagha, Mohamed Abdellatif al-Mountasser and Ahmed Maitig, have called on the [...] Full text...

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UN top official, Stephanie Williams, arrives in Tripoli

12 december 2021 - 16:26:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has welcomed the arrival of the Special Adviser [...] Full text...

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2017 heroes headline Cameroon 40-man AFCON provisional squad

12 december 2021 - 10:55:52
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Cameroon coach António Conceiçao has named a provisional squad for next month's TotalEnergies Africa Cup of [...] Full text...

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Malian PM launches extension of electricity network in San (Centre)

11 december 2021 - 15:13:33
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian Prime Minister Choguel Kokala Maiga on Friday launched the extension of electricity to San in [...] Full text...

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Guinea's junta leader tells state media to denounce corruption

11 december 2021 - 14:56:22
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Guinea, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, on Friday tasked the public service [...] Full text...

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Senegal's National Assembly adopts bill restoring position of Prime Minister

11 december 2021 - 14:39:58
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The National Assembly of Senegal on Friday adopted by a large majority, a bill restoring the [...] Full text...

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Libyan EC discusses adoption of judicial procedures for presidential vote

11 december 2021 - 14:33:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High National Electoral Commission (HNEC) announced on Saturday that it will adopt a some [...] Full text...

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UNSMIL reaffirms need to hold elections on 24 December

11 december 2021 - 14:26:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Under-Secretary-General and Coordinator of the UN Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Raisedon Zenenga, on Saturday stressed [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 11 new cases

11 december 2021 - 14:18:09
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Friday recorded 11 new cases of coronavirus, one imported case and 10 cases resulting [...] Full text...

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US ambassador focuses on elections as guarantee for human rights in Libya

11 december 2021 - 12:55:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - US Ambassador and Envoy to Libya Richard Norland has said the best way forward for human [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Over 1.7 million people vaccinated against pandemic in Libya

11 december 2021 - 12:48:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 1,777,924 people have been vaccinated against the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Libya since the [...] Full text...

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Kenya's Odinga launches fifth bid for top job with president's backing

11 december 2021 - 09:54:45
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga Friday launched his fifth bid for Kenya's presidency, this time with [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 95 deaths this week

11 december 2021 - 09:22:34
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Minister of Health and Wellness, Kailesh Jagutpal, announced here Friday that 95 patients passed [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 68 new positive cases

11 december 2021 - 08:05:38
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities indicated Friday the had recorded a total of 68 positive cases of coronavirus [...] Full text...

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Sudan coup: Mistrust deepens in Sudan following military takeover

11 december 2021 - 07:38:22
New York, US (PANA) - In the wake of the 25 October military takeover in Sudan, discussions on the way [...] Full text...

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Human Rights Day: Libyan FM emphasises freedom of expression

10 december 2021 - 19:07:02
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - On the occasion of the International Human Rights Day, Libyan Foreign Minister, Najla al-Mangoush, on Friday [...] Full text...

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