Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The following are the results of the final matches in Group D in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Morocco on Tuesday.Group DBenin 0-3 SenegalBotswana 0-3 DR CongoTableSenegal 7 ptsDR Congo 7 ptsBenin [...] Full text...
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sexual violence against children has become entrenched, systemic and increasingly widespread across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with new data showing a sharp rise in cases since 2022, according to the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF).The surge is unfolding against the backdrop of escalating conflict [...] Full text...
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The following are the results of the final matches in Group C in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Morocco on Tuesday.Group CTanzania 1-1 Tunisia Uganda 1-3 NigeriaTableNigeria 9 pts QTunisia 4 [...] Full text...
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The second day of the plenary session of the Libyan House of Representatives began behind closed doors in Benghazi on Tuesday, the House's official spokesman, Abdallah Blihak, has annunced.The session is chaired by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh. In attendance is the [...] Full text...
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's High Council of State has rejected the vote in the eastern-based House of Representatives on Monday to complete positions in the High National Elections Commission and increase the salaries of members of the Libyan army in the east.In a statement, the western-based Council affirmed its [...] Full text...
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi as published by the Trust Bank of Gambia.Currency Buying SellingUS Dollar [...] Full text...
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Government on Tuesday noted with concern the recent announcement by Israel recognising Somaliland, the breakaway region of Somalia, as an independent state.It said the recognition constitutes a violation of Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity and a direct threat to peace in [...] Full text...
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - While massive and continuous population displacements are reported within the Congolese province of South Kivu, Burundi, a country bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has received more than 100,000 refugees and Burundian returnees on its soil since 5 December, United Nations humanitarian agencies said on [...] Full text...
New York, US (PANA) - The Security Council met in emergency session on Monday to discuss Israel's recent recognition of Somaliland, the northern region of Somalia, as an independent and sovereign state, a decision that has been strongly criticized by many countries in the region."The Security Council has repeatedly affirmed [...] Full text...
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for the final matches in Groups C and D in the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Morocco on Tuesday.Group CTanzania vs Tunisia (Prince Moulay Abdellah Olympic Anexe Stadium, Rabat)Uganda vs Nigeria (Fez Stadium)1. Nigeria 6 [...] Full text...
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Hosts Morocco responded emphatically to the pressure of a decisive final group match, producing a commanding 3–0 victory over Zambia on Monday night to finish top of Group A at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025.A barren draw between Mali and Comoros ensures Mali [...] Full text...
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US says it is deeply concerned by rhetoric from Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) leadership calling for military solutions to the crisis and pre-conditions for any truce in the devastatng war that has cost tens of thousands of lives, destroyed the country's infrastructure and created [...] Full text...
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The United Nations and the United States on Monday formalised an agreement under which the US committed $2 billion in humanitarian assistance for global relief programmes, a move the UN’s top relief official hailed as a landmark commitment to saving lives amid escalating humanitarian needs worldwide.Speaking [...] Full text...
