Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The International Conference on Cybersecurity which ended on Monday in Benghazi, Libya's second city (East), affirmed the need to create an Arab cybersecurity centre and the application of artificial intelligence in the cyber defence of society and national computer systems. The conference called for the construction of [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, hailed Tunisia's positive role in the Libyan issue, praising the depth of the historical relations between Libya and Tunisia. This tribute was paid on Monday in Tripoli during the meeting of Mr. Al-Manfi with the Tunisian Minister of [...]Full text...
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The National Council for the Defence of Democracy/Forces for the Defence of Democracy (CNDD-FDD) held on Sunday an ordinary Congress marked by the appointment of Senator Cyriaque Nshimirimana as deputy secretary general. He replaces his predecessor, Joseph Ntakarutimana, recently admitted to the Parliament of the East African [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The General Authority for Communications and Informatics, the "Libyana" Telecommunications and Technology Company and the Libyan Internet Association, announced on Monday that Libya will host the North African Forum on Internet Governance on February 23. The announcement was made during a press conference in Tripoli on Monday [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity Monday denounced, in the strongest terms, the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran in front of the Turkish embassy in the Swedish capital, Stockholm, saying it was a brazen [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Sultan bin Saad al-Muraikhi, has praised the role of the Libyan Presidential Counciel towards the success of the national reconciliation project. He stressed the role of the preparatory forum for the inclusive conference had had positive international repercussions, according to [...]Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs, Walid Al-Lafi, has stressed the need for Africa to find ways to keep pace with the growing demand for digital infrastructure, fill the communication gap and create decent job opportunities. Addressing the opening session Monday in Tripoli of [...]Full text...
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The work of the international conference on cybersecurity continued on Sunday in the Libyan city of Benghazi, on the theme "National Security and Cyber-Security Threats in a Changing World". Scheduled to end on Monday, the conference was attended by Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Iraq, Algeria, Morocco, Syria and [...]Full text...
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Five high-ranking Malian soldiers charged and then imprisoned in Camp 1 at the Gendarmerie in Bamako, in the case of the double murder of two young men, a few days ago, have escaped, PANA has learned from reliable sources in the Malian capital. The two victims, Ladji [...]Full text...
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Minister of Communication and Spokesperson of the Burkinabe government, Jean-Emmanuel Ouédraogo, confirmed on Monday the request of the Burkinabe authorities to France to withdraw its troops on Burkinabe soil within one month. "This denunciation is in the normal order of things. On several occasions the [...]Full text...
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambians Monday paid their last respects to the country's vice President Badara Alieu Joof, who died in New Delhi, India on Wednesday. Until his death, he was the VP appointed on 4 May 2022, Joof served in various capacities, including Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and [...]Full text...
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Lagos for Senegal on Tuesday where he will attend the 2nd Dakar International Conference on Agriculture. The high-level Dakar 2 Summit hosted by President Macky Sall of Senegal and the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) is being held under the theme, [...]Full text...
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Despite widespread criticism, South Africa will not abandon its neutral stance on Russia's war on Ukraine, the Ministry of Defence and Military Veterans said on Monday. "Contrary to the assertions by our critics, South Africa is not abandoning its neutral position on the Russia-Ukraine conflict," [...]Full text...
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi as published by the Central Bank of Gambia. Currency Buying Selling US Dollar 59.75 [...]Full text...
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Auditor General says $80 million worth of vaccines paid for by the government has not yet been delivered. The local media quoted the Auditor General as saying that the government paid over $120 million to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and African Vaccine Acquisition Trust [...]Full text...
