Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundian Head of State, Evariste Ndayishimiye, received on Thursday Albert G. Zeufack, Country Director of the World Bank (WB) for Angola, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Sao Tome and Principe, the presidential spokesman, Diomède Nzeyimana, announced on public radio. The exchanges focused on [...] Full text...

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Japan will release US$23 million for humanitarian services operating under the G5 Sahel, Japanese Foreign Affairs minister Tara Kono announced at a meeting with his counterparts from member countries of the Sahelian organization, on the sidelines of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 7), [...] Full text...

Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has released 3 million euros for the southern African countries affected by recent floods (Malawi, Mozambique and Madagascar), the European Commission said in a press statement here Friday. The funds are meant to provide immediate assistance to the affected populations, particularly for shelters, [...] Full text...