More than three tons of cannabis seized in western Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkinabe customs officers have seized 3.22 tons of cannabis worth 322 million CFA francs in Bobo-Dioulasso, the economic capital, in [...]
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Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Algeria has expressed regret over the conflicting international and regional agendas in Libya, saying that the conflicts have kept Libya in [...]
Covid-19 threatening fight against obstetric fistula
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South Africa commemorates Mandela’s historic release
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa on Tuesday commemorated the 30th anniversary of the day Nelson Mandela was released from jail. On 2 February [...]
Mauritania: 8 opposition parties call for urgent solution to populations’ problems
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - A coalition of eight Mauritanian opposition political parties Wednesday called for a quick solution to problems facing the people, an official [...]
River transport #on Congo-Central African Corridor to resume in June
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - River transport on the Brazzaville corridor in Congo and Bangui in the Central African Republic (CAR), vital for trade between countries, is [...]
Abidjan stock market closes Wednesday trading up
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Wednesday trading up, with the BRVM 10 index rising from 124.25 to 126.98 points [...]
Rights group warns UN/AU report on Darfur fails to protect vulnerable groups
New York, US (PANA) – The proposal by the United Nations and the African Union to limit the UN’s protection role in Sudan threatens the [...]
Coronavirus: 39 cases registered this Wednesday in Mali
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali on Wednesday registered 39 new cases of coronavirus, 15 patients cured and no deaths, PANA learned from official sources. These new [...]
Tunisair threatened with bankruptcy
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Faced for several years with acute financial difficulties due, in particular, to a plethora of employees and an aging fleet, Tunisair is now going through an unprecedented crisis, jeopardising its survival. The closure of airspace due to [...]
Coronavirus: West African women excluded from pandemic info sharing, key decision making - Report
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (PANA) - Women are excluded from information sharing on Covid-19 and from key high level decision making processes at national and regional levels, says a new gender analysis by humanitarian charity, CARE. The NGO, which is fighting global [...]
CEN-SAD countries call on Libyan warring parties to end military escalation
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The extraordinary Summit of the Community of Sahelo-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) has called on all Libyan parties to immediately cease military escalation in the country. Heads of State and Government of the CEN-SAD on Sunday announced the transfer [...]
