Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian central bank: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 43.42 [...]Full text...
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's National Agency for Health Security (ANSS) on Wednesday announced 63 new cases of coronavirus in the country bringing the total number of infections to 10,863. In its daily bulletin, it said there was one new coronavirus-related death, bringing the death toll to 68, while 15 patients [...]Full text...
Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the CFA Franc as issued by the bank of the Central African States: Currency Buying Selling Euro [...]Full text...
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust Bank Gambia Ltd: Currency Buying Selling US Dollar 51.50 52.30 Pound Sterling 64.50 66.65 Euro 58.50 60.90 CFA Franc (5000) 400.00 425.00 Swedish Kroner (100) 500.00 550.00 Australian Dollar 34.50 37.50 South African Rand 12.00 14.00 Canadian Dollar 35.00 [...]Full text...
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian authorities have failed to tackle the impunity enjoyed by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), whose brutality and corruption is becoming increasingly brazen, despite repeated pledges to reform the police squad and investigate violations committed by its officers, Amnesty International said on Tuesday. It noted [...]Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - Thousands of children continue to suffer grievously as unrelenting violence persists across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday, expressing deep concern. Since the beginning of the year, the brutality and chaos unleashed during longstanding conflict in the [...]Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - Planning for a drawdown of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is well underway, but much work still remains to be done to put the country firmly on the path to long-term stability and sustainable development, the Security Council heard [...]Full text...
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Starvation is being intentionally used as a war tactic in South Sudan’s brutal conflict, a UN-backed human rights panel said on Tuesday, releasing its latest report on the country. South Sudan gained independence in July 2011 but descended into conflict roughly two-and-a-half years later, following irreconcilable [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The second round of dialogue between the Libyan Chamber of Representatives (Parliament) and the High Council of State in the Moroccan city of Bouznika ended Tuesday with a draft agreement on the criteria for selection and sharing of ministerial positions. The minutes of the agreement was signed [...]Full text...
