2023/24 CAF Con. Cup: Chaabani's pedigree meets Gomes' ambition in finale
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Sudan war: Security Council members call for immediate halt to military escalation in El Fasher
28 april 2024 - 05:24:28New York, US (PANA) - UN Security Council members on Saturday called on the warring parties in Sudan to immediately [...] Full text...
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Wave of increased food insecurity hits West and Central Africa
12 april 2024 - 21:57:03Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Almost 55 million people are facing further food and nutrition insecurity in West and Central Africa [...] Full text...
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Kenyan Olympic champion Kipchoge to attempt third-back-to-back victory in Paris
04 april 2024 - 18:45:29Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Two-time Olympic Marathon Champion Eliud Kipchoge and former world marathon holder Brigid Kosgei have been named [...] Full text...
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Gaza war: Ireland backs South Africa in Gaza genocide matter
28 march 2024 - 07:56:40Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Ireland has announced that it will intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel [...] Full text...
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IFAD, WFP work together to combat hunger in fragile areas
19 march 2024 - 11:22:31Rome, Italy (PANA) - The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday [...] Full text...
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More work is needed to make big banks resolvable: IMF Blog By Tobias Adrian and Marc Dobler
18 march 2024 - 19:24:45Washington DC, USA (PANA) - Almost a year ago, Credit Suisse, a globally systemic bank with $540 billion in assets [...] Full text...
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UN an ‘unsinkable compass’ for humanity, says top EU official
13 march 2024 - 06:55:05New York, US (PANA) - A top European Union (EU) official on Tuesday emphasised the crucial role of the United [...] Full text...
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Path to low-carbon construction is clear as mud (A UN feature)
06 march 2024 - 07:24:52Bangalore, India (PANA) - The use of building materials such as cement and steel create a massive carbon footprint, and [...] Full text...
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World unites at UN Environment Assembly to combat ‘triple planetary crisis’
27 february 2024 - 05:45:12Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The latest meeting of the “world’s parliament on the environment” opened in Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday [...] Full text...
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Sanctions Committee shouldn't be 'an instrument against us': Libyan UN representative
16 february 2024 - 09:14:56New York, US (PANA) - Libya's representative on the Security Council, Taher el-Sonni, on Thursday expressed the hope that the [...] Full text...
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Rainfall gives South African maize growers hope of bumper crop
29 january 2024 - 07:12:59Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) – Maize production in South Africa is off to a reasonable start in marketing year 2023/24 [...] Full text...
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DRC opposition leader Katumbi decries home siege after disputed poll results
09 january 2024 - 09:15:58Goma, DRC (PANA) – Security forces laid a siege on the residence of DRC presidential candidate Moise Katumbi on Monday, [...] Full text...
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World Economic Forum announces 2024 Crystal Award winners
08 january 2024 - 12:32:07Geneva, Switzerland, (PANA) - Architect and educator Diébédo Francis Kéré, Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and [...] Full text...
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'South Africa well positioned to capitalise on Middle East crisis'
29 december 2023 - 08:21:15Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Maritime Business Chamber (MBC) says the turmoil in the Middle East, [...] Full text...
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Continued reforms to boost macro-economic stability in Zimbabwe
13 december 2023 - 09:21:19Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe’s economic growth is projected to slow to 3.5 percent in 2024, a decrease from 4.5 [...] Full text...
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Countries uphold commitment to UN Peacekeeping at 2023 Ministerial in Ghana
07 december 2023 - 05:38:11Accra, Ghana (PANA) - More than 90 countries underlined their commitment to UN Peacekeeping during a two-day conference in Accra [...] Full text...
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COP 28: Leaders at summit must protect human rights by agreeing to phase out fossil fuels, press the hosts for reforms
28 november 2023 - 06:27:23London, UK (PANA) - Leaders at the COP28 climate summit in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) must place human rights [...] Full text...
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New look at global banks highlights risks from higher-for-longer interest rates: IMF Blog by Charles Cohen, Srobona Mitra, Fabio Natalucci
17 october 2023 - 10:18:02Washington DC, United States (PANA) - Central banks could keep interest rates higher for longer as they fight to curb [...] Full text...
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It is a richer world today, but not everyone has benefited: IMF chief
13 october 2023 - 16:25:51Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - While global economic integration has helped billions of people become wealthier, healthier, and more productive—for too [...] Full text...
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Global stocktake of water resources needed - World weather agency warns
12 october 2023 - 16:56:22Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The hydrological cycle is spinning out of balance as a result of climate change and human [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Sharp deceleration expected for Middle East, North Africa economies in 2023
05 october 2023 - 13:20:01Washington, United States (PANA) - Growth of the economies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is expected to [...] Full text...
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Geo-economic fragmentation threatens food security, clean energy transition: IMF Blog
03 october 2023 - 17:20:57Washington DC, United States (PANA) - Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 fragmented major commodity markets. Countries have since restricted [...] Full text...
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Libya floods: Head of UN mission criticises ‘competing’ initiatives to rebuild Derna
03 october 2023 - 05:37:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the UN mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has hit out against ‘unilateral and competing initiatives’ [...] Full text...
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Breath-taking Burundi: A land of promise (A World Bank blog by Victoria Kwakwa, Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa)
29 september 2023 - 10:54:41Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - As the plane descended towards Burundi on my recent trip, the vibrant hues of emerald-green hills [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: ‘Civilians need life-saving assistance now,’ says UN relief chief
30 august 2023 - 05:22:16Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Amid the deepening crisis driven by warring militaries in Sudan, the UN announced on Tuesday an [...] Full text...
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Sudan crisis: UN concerned about spread of fighting to more regions
20 august 2023 - 18:14:09Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations on Sunday expressed concern about the recent increase in military confrontations between the [...] Full text...
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Exciting changes in coaching line-ups ahead of Interclubs competitions
15 august 2023 - 07:13:05Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The 2023-24 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup campaigns will commence this Friday [...] Full text...
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IMF Blog: Tracking global financial stability risks from higher interest rates
09 august 2023 - 09:38:02Washington, DC, US (PANA) – Interest-rate increases by global central banks to contain the biggest inflation outbreak in four decades [...] Full text...
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Global recovery slows amid widening divergences among economic sectors and regions: IMF
26 july 2023 - 06:34:11Washington, DC, US (PANA) - While the forecast for 2023 is modestly higher than predicted in the April 2023 World [...] Full text...
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Global economy on track but not yet out of the woods: IMF Blog
25 july 2023 - 16:42:46Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The global economy continues to gradually recover from the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. [...] Full text...
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With needs at record high, underfunding is chronic, Guterres tells humanitarians
22 june 2023 - 06:49:00Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Conflicts, climate change and financial turmoil are increasing the need for humanitarian aid, but a lack [...] Full text...
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Macro-economic challenges hamper Zimbabwe maize farmers’ efforts to raise production
19 june 2023 - 09:28:31Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe’s maize crop for marketing year 2023/24 is estimated at 1.5 million metric tons, representing an [...] Full text...
thread Agriculture
Electoral laws adopted by 6+6 Commission continues to cause controversy in Libya
15 june 2023 - 18:38:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Controversy continues to rage in Libya since the announcement in Bouznika, Morocco, of a consensus between [...] Full text...
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Human rights for all, still ‘work in progress’ warns UN rights chief
07 june 2023 - 06:16:42Vienna Austria (PANA) - The full realisation of human rights for all is a “work in progress”, and the world [...] Full text...
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Rail traffic between Bamako and Kayes to resume on 9 June
02 june 2023 - 11:57:45Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian railway company, Société du Patrimoine Ferroviaire du Mali, plans to run the first commercial passenger [...] Full text...
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IMF resumes consultation with Libya after 10-year hiatus
26 may 2023 - 06:46:52Washington, DC, US (PANA) – Executive Directors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have welcomed the resumption of Article IV [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: AUC Chairperson stresses imperative of ceasefire
07 may 2023 - 12:25:36Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat, is closely following the Saudi [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: Midwives scramble to ensure safe deliveries amid violence
07 may 2023 - 06:19:16Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - As catastrophe grips Sudan, the UN agency for reproductive health is stepping up support, with midwives [...] Full text...
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Libyan newspaper highlights impact of armed conflict in Sudan on Libya
28 april 2023 - 19:42:55Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deteriorating security situation in Sudan arising from the ongoing power struggles that have started to [...] Full text...
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Blind South African judge publishes his memoirs
25 april 2023 - 10:30:14Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Former Constitutional Court Judge in South Africa, Zak Jacoob, has launched his book Crossing [...] Full text...
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Nigerian, Egyptian table tennis stars to renew rivalry as African tournament begins in Kenya 4 May
25 april 2023 - 08:08:43Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Quadri Aruna of Nigeria and Omar Assar of Egypt will take their rivalry to Nairobi, Kenya, [...] Full text...
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Two MINUSMA peacekeepers injured in mine explosion in Mali
20 april 2023 - 15:50:47Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Two peacekeepers from the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) were injured in [...] Full text...
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2023 CAF U-17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets out to end 16-year trophy drought?
13 april 2023 - 19:44:27Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will make a record 10th appearance at this month's U-17 Africa Cup [...] Full text...
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Global outlook is uncertain amid financial sector turmoil, high inflation: IMF
12 april 2023 - 08:36:23Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Tentative signs in early 2023 that the world economy could achieve a soft landing—with inflation [...] Full text...
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Global financial system tested by higher inflation and interest rates: IMF Blog
11 april 2023 - 17:30:36Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Banking oversight was significantly strengthened after the global financial crisis, in part by requirements for [...] Full text...
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2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup: FIFA strips Indonesia of hosting right
29 march 2023 - 16:55:42Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Football Governing body, FIFA, on Wednesday stripped Indonesia of the hosting right of the [...] Full text...
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Libya: Crimes against humanity committed since 2016 – Rights probe
27 march 2023 - 17:13:31Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN-appointed independent human rights investigators on Monday said there were grounds to believe that Libyan authorities and [...] Full text...
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Libya faces daunting challenge to lessen reliance on hydrocarbons: IMF
18 march 2023 - 10:13:18Washington, DC, US (PANA) - There is an urgent need for a clear economic vision for Libya as the country [...] Full text...
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Return of Sudanese women from ISIS shows gender-blind nature of violent extremism (News analysis by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA Correspondent)
11 march 2023 - 12:52:54Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government has announced that a number of its nationals, including women and children, previously [...] Full text...
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Benin sets up agency to maintain public parks, buildings
20 february 2023 - 15:08:17Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has set up an Agency for the maintenance and operation of parks, buildings and public [...] Full text...
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Rights group asks Tunisian President Saied to immediately stop his political ‘witch hunt’
20 february 2023 - 10:50:08Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian authorities are escalating efforts to crack down on high-profile critics and perceived opponents of President [...] Full text...
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Libyan Parliament Speaker's U-turn jeopardises Libya's electoral process
19 january 2023 - 19:28:14Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The hope for a way out of the Libyan crisis with the recent announcement in Cairo, [...] Full text...
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Opposition and expectation to the agreement between the leaders of both Houses in Libya on a constitutional document for the elections
12 january 2023 - 19:56:25Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The latest meeting in Cairo, Egypt, between the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Parliament), Aguila [...] Full text...
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South Africa: South African executives flag “state collapse” concerns
12 january 2023 - 08:05:38Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa, Bosnia and Peru are all regarded as vulnerable to state collapse, a [...] Full text...
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2022 Year in Review: Amid global turmoil, UN doggedly pursues international climate agreements
28 december 2022 - 05:47:18New York, US (PANA) - Despite strong evidence that human activity played a role in catastrophic weather events, and the [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council urged to help make 2023 the year of ‘free and fair elections’ in Libya
17 december 2022 - 05:23:01New York, US (PANA) - The first step to legitimacy and security in Libya is to allow registered voters to [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC: Netherlands, Senegal win final Group A matches to reach Round of 16
29 november 2022 - 17:32:50Doha, Qatar (PANA) - Netherlands and Senegal on Tuesday won their last Group A matches against Qatar and Ecuador respectively [...] Full text...
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Consign violence against women and girls, ‘to the history books’: UN chief
24 november 2022 - 05:50:40New York, US (PANA) = Every 11 minutes, a woman or girl is killed by an intimate partner or family [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM agrees with top UN official that some institutions are blocking efforts to hold elections
16 november 2022 - 14:01:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba says he agrees with the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General [...] Full text...
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Ghana's president Akufo-Addo rallies country to face economic crisis
31 october 2022 - 05:40:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday rallied his country in the midst of a [...] Full text...
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Justice for protesters against Sudan coup, key to ending cycle of violence: Rights experts
26 october 2022 - 05:39:36Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - UN independent human rights experts on Tuesday demanded real accountability for the year-long brutal crackdown on [...] Full text...
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Libyan Parliament resumes sitting
19 october 2022 - 11:44:49Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Parliament resumed sitting on Wednesday in Benghazi, under the chairmanship of the Speaker, Aguila [...] Full text...
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Sub-Saharan Africa living on the edge, says senior IMF official
15 october 2022 - 06:28:10Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic activity is expected to slow significantly in 2022 and remain relatively modest [...] Full text...
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Gambia hosts International forum on elimination of female genital mutilation
04 october 2022 - 09:45:47Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The world’s largest annual gathering of partners on ending female genital mutilation (FGM) opened in The [...] Full text...
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South African comedian Trevor Noah steps down from comedy show
30 september 2022 - 13:24:00Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African comedy legend Trevor Noah is departing "The Daily Show" after seven years. The [...] Full text...
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Kenya's Ruto picks key allies to new Cabinet line up
27 september 2022 - 20:49:50Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President William Ruto has elevated key political allies to a newly created post of Prime [...] Full text...
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Five Western countries express support for new Special Representative of the UN chief in Libya
24 september 2022 - 09:30:19New York, US (PANA) - Five Western countries have expressed their support for newly appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General, [...] Full text...
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Sahel security crisis ‘poses a global threat’, Guterres warns
23 september 2022 - 05:14:24New York, US (PANA) - Rising insecurity, including the proliferation of terrorist and other non-State armed groups, coupled with political [...] Full text...
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77th UNGA: As global economic crises ‘pile up’, Ghanaian leader says it's time for urgent attention
22 september 2022 - 06:20:01New York, US (PANA) - It was doubtful that any generation of Earth’s inhabitants has ever witnessed “such a perfect [...] Full text...
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77th UNGA: Guterres calls for ‘coalition of the world’ to overcome divisions, provide hope in place of turmoil
20 september 2022 - 17:17:58New York, US (PANA) - With people from all points of the globe crying out for relief and hope, international [...] Full text...
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Burundi must engage in ‘credible and inclusive’ move towards democratic rule - Rights expert
17 september 2022 - 05:20:02Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Burundi must engage more effectively in the rule of law and fight against impunity for violations [...] Full text...
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Kenya's new President begins implementing election campaign pledges
13 september 2022 - 17:29:23Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's newly-elected President William Ruto rode a ceremonial military Landover on Tuesday shortly after taking oath [...] Full text...
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Kenya's fifth President Ruto swears oath of office
13 september 2022 - 13:55:40Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's fifth President, William Ruto, swore oath of office on Tuesday. The Chief Justice, Martha Koome, administered [...] Full text...
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Kenya's President Kenyatta ends duty
13 september 2022 - 12:24:13Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - President Uhuru Kenyatta has ended his two-term era as the Head of State and Government in [...] Full text...
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New Councillors to Supreme Court in Libya sworn in before Parliament
22 august 2022 - 18:26:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 36 of the 45 Supreme Court Advisors recently appointed by Libya's House of [...] Full text...
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Will elections solidify the Odinga political dynasty
15 august 2022 - 19:31:35Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Raila Odinga, the Presidential candidate of omnibus political party, the Azimio la Umoja Party, is one [...] Full text...
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Liberia UN peacekeepers honoured in South Sudan
13 july 2022 - 06:16:18Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - “I recall the civil war in Liberia vividly,” says Elfreda Dennice Stewart, a United Nations [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: South Africa recovers to pre-pandemic levels, but food inflation rises
08 july 2022 - 07:25:01Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The COVID-19 crisis in South Africa seems to be subsiding but its effects hit household [...] Full text...
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UN chief honours staff who died in service
23 june 2022 - 05:29:45New York, US (PANA) - In a solemn ceremony, the UN chief on Wednesday honoured the memory of 485 UN [...] Full text...
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Four Ambassadors present letters of credence to Gambian President Barrow
16 june 2022 - 12:46:33Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Four new Ambassadors from Bangladesh, Czech Republic, Namibia and Greece on Wednesday presented their letters of [...] Full text...
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FAO ramps up support to Sudan farmers as starvation threat grows in East Africa
01 june 2022 - 05:24:23Rome, Italy (PANA) - The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is scaling up operations in Sudan, where 10.9 million [...] Full text...
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Sahel should be seen as region of ‘opportunity’ despite ‘multiple crises’: UN official
30 may 2022 - 05:36:41Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Sahel region of Africa should be considered a region of opportunity, despite the “multiple crises” [...] Full text...
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‘Protracted political impasse’ further polarising Libya - UN official
27 may 2022 - 05:11:24New York, US (PANA) - Despite UN efforts, political, economic and security deadlock continues in Libya, the UN political affairs [...] Full text...
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Humanitarian charities warn 'one person is likely dying of hunger every 48 seconds' in East Africa
18 may 2022 - 06:00:38Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - One person is likely dying of hunger every 48 seconds in drought-ravaged Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, [...] Full text...
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Kenya to bid for World Athletics Championships 2025
07 may 2022 - 20:58:55Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed optimism that Kenya will win the bid to host the 2025 [...] Full text...
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168,000 Libyans internally displaced by violence, says UNHCR
03 may 2022 - 16:18:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 168,000 people remain internally displaced (IDPs) across Libya as a result of the [...] Full text...
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Ghana condoles with Kenya over death of former President Mwai Kibaki
26 april 2022 - 16:25:18Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Tuesday condoled with the government and people of Kenya over [...] Full text...
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Kenyans mourn departed third President Kibaki
26 april 2022 - 14:37:42Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Grieving Kenyan citizens thronged Parliament buildings in Nairobi's Central Business District for the second day on [...] Full text...
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South African billionaire publishes her memoirs
25 april 2022 - 13:25:15Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s wealthiest woman has revealed how she fled to the Maldives with her [...] Full text...
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Mauritius calm after weekend riots to protest rising costs of living
25 april 2022 - 08:05:21Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius is calm on Monday morning after the country experienced a violent and traumatic weekend as [...] Full text...
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UN releases $100 million to fight hunger in 6 African countries and Yemen
15 april 2022 - 06:37:47Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN has allocated $100 million to fight hunger in Africa and the Middle East as [...] Full text...
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UN weather agency to spearhead 5-year early warning plan, boosting climate action
23 march 2022 - 14:13:00Geneva, Switzerland US (PANA) - The UN set an ambitious five-year deadline on Wednesday for countries to ensure that citizens [...] Full text...
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Libya sees multiple pathways to a single solution of general elections (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
20 march 2022 - 20:06:12Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Suddenly, the Libyan political space is being filled with initiatives to hold elections and end the [...] Full text...
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Kenyan opposition veteran Odinga nominated presidential flag bearer
12 march 2022 - 17:06:34Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Four-time presidential election challenger, Raila Odinga, was formally nominated to fly the presidential flag of more [...] Full text...
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Stephanie Williams' mediation initiative to rescue Libya's political process (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)
06 march 2022 - 19:43:54Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Nearly four months after resuming her duties in Libya following her appointment last December as Special [...] Full text...
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Nations sign up to end global scourge of plastic pollution
03 march 2022 - 05:15:25Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Heads of State, environment ministers and other representatives from 175 nations, endorsed a historic resolution at [...] Full text...
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UN Environment Assembly discusses ending plastic pollution
01 march 2022 - 05:55:45Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Delegates at the fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly under way in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, [...] Full text...
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Niger ready to host French Barkhane force
18 february 2022 - 17:05:10Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - In a series of messages published on Friday on his twitter account, the president of [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM pledges to deliver change for better life for future generations
17 february 2022 - 13:51:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan prime minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, Thursday congratulated Libyans on the [...] Full text...
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Libya with 2 prime ministers, is left with two competing draft roadmaps for elections (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)
13 february 2022 - 20:26:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya seems to have entered a new phase of political schism with two prime ministers and [...] Full text...
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UN partnership to combat microplastics in cigarettes
03 february 2022 - 05:22:28Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A new UN partnership announced on Wednesday aims to raise awareness about the environmental and health [...] Full text...
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Guterres says ‘Global learning crisis’ continues
24 january 2022 - 17:51:34New York, US (PANA) - Almost two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, school closures continue to disrupt the lives of [...] Full text...
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Bringing dry land in the Sahel back to life (Feature by FAO)
23 january 2022 - 10:17:05Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Millions of hectares of farmland are lost to the desert each year in Africa’s Sahel region, [...] Full text...
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Sudan coup: Sudan's military chief meets senior UN, US diplomats
04 january 2022 - 18:28:26Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan's military leader on Tuesday met senior United Nations and US diplomats in the country to [...] Full text...
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LEAD: Sudan coup: Sudan PM Hamdok resigns
03 january 2022 - 06:51:06Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok resigned on Sunday after months of political turmoil dealing a serious [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON: Lists of some squads for tournament
24 december 2021 - 16:29:35Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the squads of some of the countries for the delayed TotalEnergies Africa Cup [...] Full text...
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Libyan Council Chairman stresses importance of keeping judiciary out of politics
14 december 2021 - 18:20:56Tripoli, 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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Libyan PM returns to presidential race on court order
01 december 2021 - 21:50:34Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Tripoli Court of Appeal has rejected the appeals against the candidacy of Libyan Prime Minister [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Famous South African author Wilbur Smith dies
14 november 2021 - 15:14:23Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - International bestselling author Wilbur Smith died peacefully after a short illness at his Cape [...] Full text...
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Senegalese Mohamed Mbougar Sarr wins the Goncourt Prize 2021
04 november 2021 - 20:23:15Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall congratulated in a tweet the Senegalese writer Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, who won [...] Full text...
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South Africa expects bumper maize harvest of 16.0 million tons in 2021/22
04 november 2021 - 13:54:19Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s maize crop for the 2021/22 marketing year, under normal climatic conditions, could once [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Ramaphosa seals breakthrough with eSwatini
03 november 2021 - 19:59:28Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - President Cyril Ramaphosa and eSwatini’s King Mswati III have agreed that the SADC Secretariat [...] Full text...
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Prez Kabore makes several changes in the command of the Burkinabe army
06 october 2021 - 21:08:08Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The president of Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, has made changes in the leadership [...] Full text...
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Countries involved in Berlin Process meet in New York on Libya
22 september 2021 - 21:43:42New York, US (PANA) - A meeting was held at the German mission at the United Nations in New York [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Zambia produces its largest maize crop on raised efficiency by smallholder farmers
18 august 2021 - 13:18:31Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambia produced its largest maize crop on record in the 2021/22 marketing year. This bumper crop [...] Full text...
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Kenya set to host successful 2021 World Athletics Under-20 Championships
02 august 2021 - 10:39:29Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya is set to host the 2021 World Athletics Under-20 Championships from 17-22 August at Moi [...] Full text...
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WHO lists six game-changing actions to end violence against children
26 july 2021 - 22:58:31Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - One billion children experience violence and abuse every year, a situation exacerbated by the onset of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Unrest in South Africa threatens Namibia's oxygen supply
17 july 2021 - 10:15:24Windhoek, Namibia (PANA) - Namibian President Hage Geingob has said said the looting and unrest in neighbouring South Africa should [...] Full text...
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Tokyo Olympic Games: Kenya picks women volleyball team
02 july 2021 - 10:32:48Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Veterans Jane Wacu and Mercy Moim are among volleyballers picked by Kenya for the Tokyo Olympic [...] Full text...
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Mali, Guinea Bissau to boost cooperation between them
27 june 2021 - 17:17:55Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Mali, Col. Assimi Goïta, and his counterpart from Guinea-Bissau, Umaro [...] Full text...
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Bring crimes of sexual violence in conflict out of ‘the shadows’: UN chief
18 june 2021 - 06:24:18New York, US (PANA) - Sexual violence in conflict “reverberates down generations” and threatens both human and international security, the [...] Full text...
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Tunisian PM in Tripoli to anchor relaunch of cooperation with Libya
22 may 2021 - 13:11:59Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi arrived in Tripoli on Saturday for a two-day visit to Libya, [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Presidency alleges plot to undermine, oust Buhari
05 may 2021 - 08:17:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Presidency on Tuesday claimed it has evidence to show that some “disruptive elements” are [...] Full text...
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Climate change link to displacement of most vulnerable is clear: UNHCR
23 april 2021 - 05:24:24Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Weather-related crises have triggered more than twice as much displacement as conflict and violence in the [...] Full text...
thread Environment
South African President Ramaphosa condemns death of Chad's Déby
21 april 2021 - 13:39:10Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa on Wednesday described the death of Chad President [...] Full text...
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Kenyan Air Force boosts military fleet
21 april 2021 - 11:40:05Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Air Force has launched its fleet of newly acquired C-145 Skytruck aircraft, supplied in a [...] Full text...
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Top Libyan official hails return of CAF competitions to Libyan stadiums
26 march 2021 - 10:52:57Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The vice-president of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Koni, said on Thursday evening that the lifting of [...] Full text...
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AFCON 2021: Togo national team arrives in Moroni for Comoros match
22 march 2021 - 21:03:33Lomé, Togo (PANA) – The Togolese national football team, The Sparrowhawks, arrived in Moroni for a match against the Comorian [...] Full text...
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Kenyan airports win Airports Council International Africa Best Awards
04 march 2021 - 13:04:34Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Airports Council International (ACI), a global trade representative of the world's airport authorities, has awarded two Kenyan [...] Full text...
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South Africa: FIFA "favours" South African to head CAF
02 march 2021 - 15:40:09Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - FIFA has reportedly asked three candidates to back South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe in [...] Full text...
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Tokyo 2020: Kenya volleyball team captain exudes confidence ahead of games
19 february 2021 - 18:40:04Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - National women volleyball team, Malkia Stikers' captain, Mercy Moim, is confident of a good show at [...] Full text...
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Kenya Airports Authority gets International Airport Council recognition
19 february 2021 - 18:34:00Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Airports Council International (ACI) has recognized Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) in its World's Voice of [...] Full text...
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Top UN official says democracy in West Africa ‘a constant process’
12 january 2021 - 06:41:58New York, US (PANA) - While elections are one-time events, “democracy is a constant process of deliberation and consultation” where [...] Full text...
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Ugandan peacekeepers receive medals for outstanding peacekeeping in Somalia
29 december 2020 - 12:36:04Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has awarded medals and certificates to Ugandan soldiers for [...] Full text...
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Obstructed political process, pressure for Libyan contracts by foreign powers hit headlines this week
27 december 2020 - 13:49:12Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Persistent obstacles in the political talks in Libya indicate a stalemate in both the political process [...] Full text...
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UNHCR says new safety measures allow Malian refugees to return to camp in Burkina Faso
21 december 2020 - 12:47:05Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The UN Refugee Agency - UNHCR - has helped 3,000 Malian refugees move back into [...] Full text...
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Somaliland in slow recovery after cyclone Gati
09 december 2020 - 18:29:31Hargeisa, Somaliland (PANA) – Recovery from the cyclone Gati, which recently hit the coastal region of Somaliland, causing massive destruction [...] Full text...
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European Union donates equipment to Burkina Faso's armed forces
04 december 2020 - 11:14:20Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The ambassador of the European Union to Burkina Faso, Wolfram Vetter, on Thursday handed over [...] Full text...
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South Sudan pip Uganda 1-0 in 2021 AFCON qialifier
16 november 2020 - 21:09:13Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - South Sudan posted a surprise 1-0 victory over Uganda Monday night in a 2021 AFCON group [...] Full text...
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Greece hails fruitful partnership between Europe and Arab world
10 november 2020 - 12:13:03Athens, Greece (PANA) - Europe and the Arab world have a long history of interaction and face the same challenges [...] Full text...
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Senegalese president names new cabinet
02 november 2020 - 10:42:58Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall on Sunday announce a new cabinet of 33 ministers and four secretaries [...] Full text...
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Botswana’s tourism freelance guides get wage subsidy
07 october 2020 - 17:39:21Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Authorities in Botswana have invited freelance guides to register for wage subsidy, as government makes efforts [...] Full text...
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Joint ECOWAS, AU, UN mission expected in Guinea
01 october 2020 - 11:45:00Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A high-level delegation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union (AU) [...] Full text...
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Kenya coach Kimanzi recalls 34 players for Zambia friendly
30 september 2020 - 17:04:10Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya coach, Francis Kimanzi, has called up 34 players to camp to start preparations for next [...] Full text...
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US Monastir win Tunisian Cup, their first ever trophy
28 september 2020 - 19:13:14Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - For the first time since its formation in 1923, Union Sportive Monastirienne (US Monastir) on Sunday [...] Full text...
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Human wildlife conflict unrelenting in Botswana
28 september 2020 - 15:58:15Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - More human wildlife conflict is reported in Botswana as elephants continue to be spotted roaming in [...] Full text...
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Third group of 511 Burundian refugees repatriated from Rwanda
24 september 2020 - 13:38:36Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The second group of 511 Burundian refugees were repatriated on Thurday from Mahama Refugee Camp in [...] Full text...
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Bachelet urges urgent action to strengthen resilience and protect people’s rights
14 september 2020 - 13:17:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – In view of sharply escalating suffering and turmoil across the world, human rights principles, norms and [...] Full text...
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South Africa's ruling party slams Trump
09 september 2020 - 15:55:50Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) has joined the Nelson Mandela Foundation’s condemnation [...] Full text...
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Mauritanian women rise up against increased incidents of gender-based violence
09 september 2020 - 15:51:50Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Hundreds of women defenders of human rights for women and girls on Wednesday gathered at the [...] Full text...
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Mandela’s foundation slams Trump's disparaging remarks about Mandela
08 september 2020 - 10:41:06Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Nelson Mandela Foundation on Tuesday slammed disparaging remarks allegedly made by United States [...] Full text...
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African leaders reaffirm support for AfDB as President Adesina begins second term
01 september 2020 - 19:16:03Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - African leaders on Tuesday reaffirmed their support for the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Coronavirus: Kenya to bail out pandemic-hit hotels
21 august 2020 - 10:44:43Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Tourism Finance Corporation (TFC) will disburse a $27.7 million stimulus package to hotels hit by [...] Full text...
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South Africa addresses Zimbabwean turmoil
07 august 2020 - 08:56:52Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed former Cabinet Minister Sydney Mufamadi and former Parliamentary Speaker [...] Full text...
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Diabetes, high-blood pressure cases rise in Nairobi, Western Kenya
30 july 2020 - 22:42:40Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Hypertension and diabetes cases remain high in Nairobi and Western Kenya, a research carried out by [...] Full text...
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Former Tanzanian President Mkapa laid to rest in full military honours
29 july 2020 - 17:05:26Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania’s former President Benjamin William Mkapa was on Wednesday laid to rest in full [...] Full text...
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Tanzanian President Magufuli sheds tears as he bids farewell to departed former leader
28 july 2020 - 13:11:24Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian leader, Dr John Pombe Magufuli, failed to suppress a sob and wiped tears [...] Full text...
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Tanzania announces 7 days of mourning for late President Mkapa
24 july 2020 - 10:40:56Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania has announced seven days of national mourning starting on Friday following the death [...] Full text...
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‘Turn the tide’ across a turbulent world, UN chief urges key development forum
15 july 2020 - 05:55:01New York, US (PANA) -“Concrete, bold and implementable solutions” are needed to turn the tide on the many challenges the [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: Combined ground and air forces neutralize 7 suspected terrorists
10 june 2020 - 17:03:10Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabè army says it neutralized at least seven suspected terrorists between Monday night and [...] Full text...
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Gambian journalists launch Media Council to protect their credibility
05 june 2020 - 19:36:24Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian journalists have launched the country's first media council to protect media credibility in the West [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: South Africa has legal challenge against re-opening of schools
28 may 2020 - 11:46:39Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The founder of the One South Africa (OSA) movement, Mmusi Maimane, will challenge next [...] Full text...
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47 terrorists neutralized and large quantities of equipment seized in northwest Burkina Faso
20 may 2020 - 16:37:56Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Burkina Faso said on Wednesday that an [...] Full text...
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UN commission alarmed at rights violations in run-up to 20 May elections
15 may 2020 - 05:17:58Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi, alarmed by violence and human rights violations in the [...] Full text...
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Drought decreases agricultural crops, livestock activity in Zimbabwe
28 april 2020 - 13:00:47Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The 2019/20 agricultural season in Zimbabwe was marked by delay and false start throughout the country [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa to go through with lifting national lockdown amid economic turmoil
18 april 2020 - 19:09:02Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has decided to lift the national lockdown to combat COVID-19 (coronavirus), scheduled [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus is threatening global peace and security - UN chief warns
11 april 2020 - 06:20:23New York, US (PANA) - While the COVID-19 pandemic is first and foremost a health crisis, its implications are more [...] Full text...
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'Coronavirus-driven debt crisis threatens poor countries already at risk'
10 april 2020 - 07:26:08New York, US (PANA) - As governments struggle to cope with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, billions of people living in [...] Full text...
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Senegalese president reiterates call for cancellation of public debt of weaker countries
04 april 2020 - 10:46:13Dakar, Senegal (PANA) -Senegalese President Macky Sall on Friday renewed his call on bilateral and multilateral partners in Dakar to [...] Full text...
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Rights group lauds Sierra Leone's decision to allow pregnant girls or mothers to attend school
01 april 2020 - 09:49:00Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Human Rights Watch has lauded the decision of the Sierra Leone government to allow girls who are [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigeria's apex bank cuts interest rates on its intervention facilities
16 march 2020 - 19:54:02Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – In reaction to the negative effects of the pandemic, Coronavirus, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) [...] Full text...
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Green Climate Fund approves US$26.6 million grant for vulnerable smallholder Zimbabwean farmers
12 march 2020 - 12:35:07Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a US$26.6 million grant for Zimbabwe to support local vulnerable [...] Full text...
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Niger holds seminar on coronavirus
04 march 2020 - 21:46:17Niamey, Niger (PANA) – The Nigerien government on Wednesday launched an information seminar on the COVID 19 to further sensitize [...] Full text...
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Eritrean rider Natnael Tesfatsion wins maiden Tour du Rwanda 2020
01 march 2020 - 17:12:30Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Eritrean rider Natnael Tesfatsion who also rides for South Africa-based club, Dimension Data for Qhubeka, on [...] Full text...
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Gor Mahia hit Stima to widen KPL lead
29 february 2020 - 18:40:19Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Gor Mahia beat a stubborn Western Stima 3-2 on Saturday in Nairobi to widen their lead [...] Full text...
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On eve of resolution of Libyan crisis, fate of militias seems sealed, integrating or disappearing (A news analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
28 february 2020 - 00:48:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Fathi Bachagha , interior minister of the government of national accord, has vowed to take action [...] Full text...
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Eritrean cyclist Natnael Tesfatsion wins Tour du Rwanda Stage 4
26 february 2020 - 16:35:58Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Eritrean road racing cyclist Natnael Tesfatsion, 20, on Wednesday took the overall lead yellow jersey after [...] Full text...
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Private companies help community fight human-wildlife conflict
21 february 2020 - 10:32:20Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - As human wildlife conflict persists in Botswana, private companies are joining hands with government to ease [...] Full text...
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Air quality measuring to take off at World U20 Championships in Nairobi
15 february 2020 - 13:23:39Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi 2020 will be the first global track and field championships [...] Full text...
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Kenya military fires cannons to salute Moi's end of an era
12 february 2020 - 21:40:24Nakuru, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan military concluded week-long mourning of retired President Daniel Toroitich arap Moi, who rose to [...] Full text...
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Kenyatta pays tribute to departed president Moi
08 february 2020 - 18:19:26Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - President Uhuru Kenyatta Saturday hailed departed former Kenya President Daniel Arap Moi as a mentor to [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Meteorological agency warns Nigeria to prepare for high intensity rainfall in 2020 season
08 february 2020 - 09:35:30Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) Saturday warned disaster management agencies in the country to be fully [...] Full text...
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Burial of departed Kenyan President Moi set for 12 February
06 february 2020 - 17:52:38Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Former Kenyan President Daniel Moi who died on Tuesday will be buried on February 12 following [...] Full text...
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Zambia President Lungu mourns Kenya’s former President Moi
05 february 2020 - 18:16:57Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambian President Edgar Lungu has described Kenya’s former President Daniel Arap Moi who died on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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Mixed reactions greet former Kenyan president Moi's death
05 february 2020 - 14:22:43Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Daniel Toroitich arap Moi, who left the reigns of power at the turn of the new [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari mourns Arap Moi
04 february 2020 - 16:58:38Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has described the late former President of Kenya, Daniel Arap Moi as [...] Full text...
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IGAD commemorates Kenya's former president Moi
04 february 2020 - 15:49:13Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has joined the people and Government of Kenya to mourn [...] Full text...
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Athletics Kenya eulogises sports loving departed ex-Kenyan president
04 february 2020 - 14:45:57Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Athletics Kenya (AK) on Tuesday joined Kenyans in mourning the departed former President Daniel Arap Moi. Moi, [...] Full text...
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Kenya's second President Daniel Moi dead at 95
04 february 2020 - 09:51:46Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's second president, Daniel Toroitich arap Moi, who ruled for 24 years, has died at the [...] Full text...
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Gor pip Sofapaka to retake Kenyan Premier League lead
29 january 2020 - 17:50:04Kisumu, Kenya (PANA) - Skipper Kenneth Muguna scored a second-half winner as defending champions Gor Mahia beat Sofapaka 2-1 in [...] Full text...
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'G5 Sahel national armies can hunt down terrorists beyond their borders'
27 january 2020 - 07:36:41Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – The army chiefs of staff of the G5 Sahel on Sunday authorised their forces to [...] Full text...
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Nairobi to host World 2020 Athletics Continental Tour meet
24 january 2020 - 12:59:00Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Nairobi is one of the ten cities that will host 2020 World Athletics Continental Tour Gold [...] Full text...
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Kenyatta orders speedy renovation of sports stadium in Nairobi
23 january 2020 - 13:59:36Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The shortage of sports stadiums in Kenya has taken an interesting turn with President Uhuru Kenyatta [...] Full text...
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Kenya deputy president walks tightrope as land fraud case re-opens
22 january 2020 - 12:44:36Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The re-opening of investigations in a land fraud case, in which Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto [...] Full text...
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Esperance de Tunis win capital derby to top the table
19 january 2020 - 16:58:51Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Esperance Sportive de Tunis on Sunday beat Club Africain 2-1 in the local derby of the Tunisian [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire to simplify procedure to strengthen military cooperation in fight against terrorism
09 january 2020 - 21:42:18Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Ivorian and Burkinabè armies will simplify their procedures in a bid to strengthen the [...] Full text...
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World Bank forecasts modest pickup of global growth to 2.5% in 2020
08 january 2020 - 18:09:59Washington, US (PANA) - Global economic growth is forecast to edge up to 2.5% in 2020 as investment and trade [...] Full text...
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Six suspects arrested for security breaches on military camps in Kenya
06 january 2020 - 20:29:08Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A Somali man with Canadian nationality has been arrested on suspicion of conducting a reconnaissance surveillance [...] Full text...
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Kenya set for Tokyo Olympics volleyball qualifier
31 december 2019 - 17:44:06Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya national women volleyball team head coach on Tuesday asked the squad to go for nothing [...] Full text...
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