International Crafts Fair of Mali registers hundreds of visitors - organizers

12 november 2019 - 19:19:07

Bamako, Mali (PANA)   -  Several hundred visitors visited the 2nd edition of the International Crafts Fair of Mali (SIAMA) which opened last here Thursday, official [...] Full text...

Guinea-Bissau political crisis stops trucks laden with goods from entering Bissau

12 november 2019 - 18:23:37

Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - The tense political situation in Guinea-Bissau is beginning to have a negative impact on the country's economic activities as many merchants [...] Full text...

Angela Merkel, Vladimir Putin call for an unconditional cessation of hostilities in Libya

12 november 2019 - 16:22:55

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, on Monday discussed the situation in Libya, calling for "the immediate and [...] Full text...

Malian government denies seizure of armoured vehicles of defence forces by terrorists

11 november 2019 - 20:52:42

Bamako, Mali (PANA)  - The Malian government Monday strongly denied armoured vehicles of the Malian armed forces (FAMAs) were seized during the offensive by the [...] Full text...

Rabat reaffirms support for Libya's stability

11 november 2019 - 17:58:20

Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Moroccan Prime Minister, Saâdeddine El Otmani, on Monday reaffirmed Morocco's continued support for stability and development in Libya. In a speech [...] Full text...

Malian Army arrests three terror suspects in central Mopti Region

11 november 2019 - 14:53:47

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Army on Sunday arrested three terror suspects who had found refuge in a family house whose members were apparently [...] Full text...

Malian army reorganises to deal with terrorist attacks

11 november 2019 - 14:31:38

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian soldiers stationed in Anderaboukane and Indelimane in the north of the country, made a tactical withdrawal to Ménaka on Saturday, [...] Full text...

Two civilians killed, two others wounded in rocket fall in southern Tripoli

10 november 2019 - 15:54:21

Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  -  Two civilians were killed and two others wounded on Sunday morning as shells dropped on their houses in the district of [...] Full text...

Malian President IBK to participate in Paris Peace Forum

10 november 2019 - 12:26:21

Bamako, Mali (PANA)  -  Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita will participate in the Paris Peace Forum and the 40th UNESCO General Conference from 11-13 November [...] Full text...

AFCON-Cameroon 2021: Mali picks 27 players for qualifiers against Guinea, Chad

09 november 2019 - 14:05:13

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's national football team coach Mohamed Magassouba on Friday released a list of players selected for the qualifiers of the African [...] Full text...

Mali opposition leader calls on Malians to join 'sacred union' around defence and security forces

09 november 2019 - 13:40:57

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cissé, president of FSD (Front pour la Sauvegarde de la Démocratie), has called on the entire Malian [...] Full text...

Second meeting of media regulation experts of WAEMU and Guinea ends

09 november 2019 - 11:51:06

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Legal Experts on Media Regulation and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) of the Platform of Audiovisual Regulators of the Member States [...] Full text...

Libya: US diplomat says seizure of printed dinar in Russia would help reform war economy

08 november 2019 - 19:07:21

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Former US Special Envoy to Libya, Jonathan Winer, has said that the seizure by the Maltese authorities of recently-printed Libyan dinar [...] Full text...

ICRC urges speedy implementation of political solution in South Sudan conflict

08 november 2019 - 17:39:39

Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Following South Sudan's warring factions' decision to extend the pre-transitional period by 100 days, a humanitarian organization on Friday urged a [...] Full text...

AU condemns the terrorist attack on Malian army camp

08 november 2019 - 11:18:27

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a Malian armed forces post in Indelimane, on the Niger [...] Full text...

Mali president visits those wounded in terrorist attack on military camp

08 november 2019 - 10:46:17

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita visited Gao, 1,200 km north of Bamako, on Thursday, to visit those injured in the 1 [...] Full text...

Mali to take part in 3rd 3X3 African Basketball Cup in Uganda

08 november 2019 - 10:43:04

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's national men's and women's basketball teams, made up mainly of players in the country, will take part in the 3rd [...] Full text...

Germany offers 2.11 million Euros for rehabilitation of Kidal airfield in Mali

07 november 2019 - 15:00:30

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Germany has granted Mali 2.11 million euros for its participation in the Trust Fund in support of peace and security in [...] Full text...

UAE ‘responsible’ for deaths of dozens of migrants in Libya - confidential report

07 november 2019 - 14:27:05

Tripoli Libya (PANA) - A foreign country is reportedly involved in the missile attack on the reception centre for illegal migrants in the eastern suburbs [...] Full text...

Bamako municipalities go on weeklong strike

07 november 2019 - 13:59:22

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Councils of the six municipalities of Bamako district and its surroundings started a weeklong strike on Monday to denounce the arrest [...] Full text...

Senegalese President to attend ECOWAS summit on Guinea-Bissau in Niamey

07 november 2019 - 12:56:53

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegalese President Macky Sall left Dakar on Thursday for Niamey, Niger, to take part on Friday in an extraordinary summit of [...] Full text...

'US concerned about foreign interference, mercenary involvement in Libyan conflict'

07 november 2019 - 11:10:31

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United States has expressed concern at the growing involvement of foreign governments and mercenaries in the Libyan conflict, a situation [...] Full text...

Bamako to host 8th edition of Africa’s industrialization day

06 november 2019 - 23:02:32

Bamako, Mali (PANA)   -  The eighth edition of Africa’s industrialization Day will be held from 29 November to 2 December at the Bamako exhibition park, [...] Full text...

More than 300 ex-combatants of Tuareg rebellion to join Malian army

06 november 2019 - 11:24:58

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A total of 324 ex-combatants of the Tuareg rebellion have completed their training and will join the Malian army. This is part [...] Full text...

Fourteen suspected cases of dengue fever detected in Bamako

06 november 2019 - 10:52:33

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Fourteen suspected cases of dengue fever have been detected in some areas in Bamako District VI and Kalabankoro, near the Malian [...] Full text...

French Defence minister received by President Keita in Bamako

05 november 2019 - 20:19:26

Bamako, Mali (PANA)  - The French minister of armies, Florence Parly, arrived here Tuesday to a warm welcome by Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, official [...] Full text...

Armed Forces destroy logistics base of terrorists in Central Mali

05 november 2019 - 15:12:30

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian Armed Forces on Monday destroyed a logistics base for terrorists located between Kobou and Boulkessy in central Mali, security sources [...] Full text...

Toll of civilian casualties in Tripoli war rises

05 november 2019 - 14:24:29

Tripoli Libya (PANA) - The toll on Libyan civilians, including children, rose higher on Monday with the resurgence of fighting between forces loyal to Marshal [...] Full text...

Russia condemns terrorist attack on Indelimane military post in northern Mali

05 november 2019 - 12:57:25

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Russian Embassy in Mali has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that killed at least 53 soldiers at a military post [...] Full text...

Malian president calls for sacred union of compatriots around armed forces to overcome terrorism

05 november 2019 - 12:46:20

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has called his compatriots to engage in "sacred union" around the nation's armed forces to overcome  [...] Full text...

Twenty-two Malians detained in Guinea released

05 november 2019 - 11:56:29

Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Twenty-two young Malians, believed to be involved in Qnet scam stories, an international online direct sales company, have been released. They were [...] Full text...

Security Council 'deeply concerned' over political developments in Guinea-Bissau

05 november 2019 - 07:07:59

New York, US  (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Monday expressed deep concern over Guinea Bissau’s political crisis, following President José Mário Vaz’s decision last week to dissolve the government, including sacking [...] Full text...

Mali: Six family members die after eating contaminated food

04 november 2019 - 23:22:53

Bamako, Mali (PANA)   -   Six members of the same family died on 31 October in the village of Mougnan, circle of Yorosso, in the region [...] Full text...

Guinea: More than 100 arrested young Malians to be released for lack of evidence

04 november 2019 - 17:24:27

Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Mali's ambassador to Guinea, Modibo Traoré, looking for a way to free many of his compatriots incarcerated across Guinea met with [...] Full text...

Day 6 of Mali's first division national football championship begins on Monday

04 november 2019 - 11:05:57

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Day 6 of Mali's first division football championship begins on Monday and will finish on Sunday. Following are the fixtures: Monday, 4 November Mamadou [...] Full text...

Mali president declares three days of national mourning for 53 soldiers killed in terrorist attack

04 november 2019 - 09:59:50

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has declared three days of national mourning, starting on Monday, in tribute to dozens of Malian [...] Full text...

Schools closed in northeastern Mali after threats from suspected jihadists

04 november 2019 - 09:00:36

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Many schools have been closed in a number of the municipalities Diré circle, in the region of Timbuktu, north-east Mali, following [...] Full text...

Two soldiers killed in central Mali in bomb blast

04 november 2019 - 08:54:17

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Two Malian soldiers were killed and six others wounded when their vehicle was hit by a bomb in the Bandiagara circle [...] Full text...

Kenya condemns bloody terror attack on Mali military post

03 november 2019 - 16:22:37

Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya has condemned Friday's terror attack on a Mali military post in Indelimane in the Menaka region that left 49 soldiers dead. About [...] Full text...

Young woman arrested in Mali for killing her husband

02 november 2019 - 14:33:47

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A young woman has been arrested by the police in Kalabancoro, a suburb of Bamako, the Malian capital, for having attacked [...] Full text...

Malian envoys in Guinea to free Malian nationals detained by police

02 november 2019 - 14:15:12

Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Malian government envoys arrived in Conakry on Friday evening to inquire about the circumstances and motives of the mass arrests of [...] Full text...

At least 53 Malian soldiers killed by gunmen in the north of the country

02 november 2019 - 11:43:02

Bamako, Mali (PANA) -  At least 53 Malian soldiers and one civilian were killed in an attack on Friday by heavily armed men on a [...] Full text...

Longest UN mediation in Burundi crisis ends

01 november 2019 - 17:38:03

Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The latest UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Burundi, Michel Kafando, offered his resignation in mid-week to the UN Security Council, leaving [...] Full text...

France gives 2 billion CFA Francs to Mali for border Project

01 november 2019 - 13:56:26

Bamako, Mali (PANA) -  The French Development Agency (AFD) and the National Investment Agency of Local Authorities (ANICT) on Thursday in Bamako signed a funding [...] Full text...

Government monitors situation of Malians expelled from homes in France

01 november 2019 - 12:02:20

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government is monitoring the situation of its nationals expelled from Baara in Montreuil, France, on 29 October 2019, according [...] Full text...

Denmark backs up Operation Barkhane and MINUSMA

31 october 2019 - 14:12:33

Paris, France (PANA) - The Danish Parliament has approved the deployment of several men and air equipment to assist Operation Barkhane and the UN Integrated [...] Full text...

Malian international Aissata Traoré signs two-year contract with French club

31 october 2019 - 13:12:50

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali 's international footballer Aissata Traoré has signed a two - year contract, with an additional year in option, with France's [...] Full text...

Reopening of main Tunisia-Libya border crossing postponed by 48 hours

30 october 2019 - 10:08:54

Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia and Libya have agreed to postpone the reopening of their main border crossing at Ras Jadir by 48 hours, pending [...] Full text...

Tunisian president, Libyan State Council president discuss Libyan crisis

30 october 2019 - 09:32:19

Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The latest developments in the situation in Libya were at the centre of talks in Tunis on Tuesday between Tunisian President [...] Full text...

131 cases filed at the Criminal Court of Bamako in first half of 2019

29 october 2019 - 16:52:21

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A total of 131 cases were lodged with the Criminal Court of Bamako whose second session of the year 2019 opened [...] Full text...