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Kassala, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudan Doctors Network has announced that an outbreak of cholera in Kassala State, eastern Sudan, has so far led to the death of seven people and the infection of more than 350 others. The Sudanese doctors grouping said it has been “closely monitoring the situation with [...] Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan interim Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity, Al-Taher Al-Baour, and the Maltese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ian Borg, Wednesday held in-depth discussions to promote bilateral relations between the two countries.The meeting, held in the Maltese capital, Valletta, [...] Full text...
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA)- The United Nations has reiterated that for nine months running, humanitarian and UN organisations are unable to deliver food or humanitarian assistance to the besieged city of Al Fahir in north Darfur state.The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs ( OCHA) on Wednesday issued [...] Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The main official political institutions in Libya have expressed widespread condemnation of the targeting, during an Israeli attack, of leaders of the Palestinian Hamas movement in Doha, the capital of Qatar, expressing their full solidarity with the Gulf emirate.The Prime Minister of the Tripoli-based Government of [...] Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 84.3491 billion dinars, approximately US$15.618 billion, in public revenue was generated from 1 January to 31 August 31, according to the Central Bank of Libya (BCL).This is against total government spending of approximately 71.503 billion dinars, US$13.24 billion, during the same period.According to [...] Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US Embassy in Libya has welcomed its meetings last week with several Libyan leaders from different regions in Rome, the Italian capital, reaffirming its commitment to supporting stability and progress efforts in the North African country.The embassy tweeted on Tuesday: “It was an honour for [...] Full text...
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), has expressed deep concern over Israel's strike in Doha, Qatar, targeting leaders of Hamas.In a statement by the AU he warned that the attack risks endangering an already fragile situation in the Middle East.The Chairperson [...] Full text...
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In North and South Kivu, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), women and girls continue to be victims of rape and sexual assault committed by members of armed groups and security forces, the UN human rights chief said on Tuesday.During an interactive dialogue on [...] Full text...
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania (PANA) – The following are the exchange rates for the Tanzania Shilling on Wednesday as issued by the Bank of Tanzania.Currency Buying SellingBurundi Franc 0.8131 0.8213Euro [...] Full text...
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The Islamist armed group, Islamic State in the Sahel Province (IS Sahel), has escalated attacks on civilians in Niger since March 2025, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Wednesday. It said in a statement that the attacks violated international humanitarian law and are apparent war crimes.HRW said [...] Full text...
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the tables of all the groups at the end of Match Day 8 in the CAF qualifying series for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Group A [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has condemned an Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha, the capital of Qatar, on Tuesday, while highlighting the “very positive role” played by the country in achieving a ceasefire in Gaza and securing the release of hostages.In a statement, António Guterres [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - As the UN General Assembly opened its 80th session on Tuesday, new President Annalena Baerbock called on Member States to unite in addressing global crises – from war and poverty to climate change – taking her oath on the original 1945 Charter and pledging to [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - Attacks on schools in conflict zones around the world have increased by a “staggering 44 per cent” over the past year according to the United Nations, resulting in the death, abduction and trauma of thousands of teachers and students. Over 41,000 incidents of violence against school-age [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - For the first time in history, obesity has surpassed those underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among school-age children and adolescents worldwide, UNICEF revealed in a new report on Tuesday.One in 10 children aged 5 to 19 – 188 million worldwide – are [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - Global military spending reached an unprecedented $2.7 trillion in 2024 amid intensifying wars and rising geopolitical tensions worldwide. “The world is spending far more on waging war than in building peace,” the UN Secretary-Genersl Antonio Guterres said at a press briefing for his new report on the [...] Full text...
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Matchday 8 of Africa’s qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup 2026 delivered late twists and high stakes.Cape Verde beat Cameroon 1-0 to tighten their grip on top spot, while Senegal came from two down to win 3-2 in Kinshasa and take charge of Group B.South Africa [...] Full text...