Libyan newspapers focus on resurgence of terrorist threats
MTA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers have questioned the significance of the resurgence of terrorist threat in the country after the car bomb hit Sebha [...] Full text...
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Greece supports new Libyan government, seeks new relations - Greek media
TA Athens, Greece(PANA) - The Greek media on Tuesday hailed Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis' visit to Tripoli, as a support to the new Libyan government [...] Full text...
Libyan media discuss expectations on effects of reconciliation between Arab Gulf countries and White House on Libyan crisis
MTA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The expectations of Libyans regarding the impact of the recent reconciliation among Arab Gulf countries and the change in the White [...] Full text...
Obstructed political process, pressure for Libyan contracts by foreign powers hit headlines this week
MTA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Persistent obstacles in the political talks in Libya indicate a stalemate in both the political process and the military, Libyan newspapers [...] Full text...
Libyan newspapers focus on UN official's revelation of foreign bases, mercenaries in the country
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week focused on the speech by the Acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Mrs Stephanie Williams, who [...] Full text...
Mauritanian newspapers highlight rise in COVID-19 figures
MTA Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritania newspapers this week focused on the exponential rise in coronavirus cases in the country.
They reported that figures of infections [...] Full text...
Mauritania: The measures of the year 60 of independence highlighted in the news
KND Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The press this week devoted most of their comments to activities related to the celebration of the 60th anniversary of Mauritania’s [...] Full text...
Libyan parliamentarians' meeting in Morocco, accusations between NOC and Central Bank highlighted in the news
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week covered the war with statements between the Central Bank of Libya (BCL) and the Libyan National Petroleum [...] Full text...
Libyan newspapers focus on 1st Round of Inter-Libyan Dialogue Forum and the Vision for the Future
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The next round of the Inter-Libyan Political Dialogue Forum must find ways of enabling its participants to agree on the country's [...] Full text...
Mauritanian newspapers highlight relations with Morocco
KND Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian press this week addressed various issues including Mauritania-Morocco relations, in a context of new tension between the kingdom of [...] Full text...
The roadmap of political Dialogue Forum and results of Military Commission highlighted in Libyan news
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The themes of discussions throughout sessions of the Inter-Libyan Political Dialogue Forum which began Monday in Tunis, Tunisia, with a view [...] Full text...
Libya's dialogue, countdown to the Political Talks Forum highlighted in the news
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - This week's Libyan newspapers gave extensive coverage to the dialogue of members of the 5 + 5 Joint Military Commission which [...] Full text...
Mauritania/Morocco border closure highlighted in the media this week
KND Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The press in Mauritania this week covered a variety of issues, including the closure of the Guergarate border crossing (55 kilometers [...] Full text...
Libyan political dialogue forum, retention of Al-Sarraj and strength of ceasefire agreement highlighted in news
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week gave extensive coverage to preparations for the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum scheduled for November 9 in Tunisia.
The [...] Full text...
Mauritania: Crisis born from caricatures of Prophet of Islam highlighted in the news
KND Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The press published in Mauritania this week devoted most of its comments to the global crisis emanating from cartoons in France [...] Full text...
Libya: Fears over military talks and ceasefire agreement highlighted in news
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week devoted most of their news coverage to the 5 + 5 Joint Military Commission talks held in [...] Full text...
Mauritania: The return of politicians from exile highlighted in the news
KND Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The press in Mauritania this week devoted most of their comments to the return from exile of opponents of the regime [...] Full text...
Libyan papers highlight preps for Political Talks Forum, flare of coronavirus infections
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Preparations for resumption of the Inclusive Forum of Libyan Political Talks under the auspices of the United Nations in its virtual [...] Full text...
Libyan media highlight apprehensions preceding Libyan political talks in Geneva
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - As the Libyan Political Forum under the aegis of the UN in Geneva approaches, Libyan newspapers have taken interest in the [...] Full text...
Libyan newspapers focus on dialogue of parties in Morocco, Egypt and follow-up meeting of the Berlin Conference
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's long-running unrest and the spiking coronavirus pandemic have left thousands of people in this North African country fending for themselves [...] Full text...
Mauritania newspapers highlight anti-corruption investigation of former head of statenews
KND Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian press this week largely focused on the preliminary investigation of the alleged corruption of former head of state, Mohamed Ould [...] Full text...
Preparations for Libya's political forum in Geneva highlighted in the news
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Political Forum scheduled for early October in Geneva, Switzerland, under the auspices of the United Nations, to form a [...] Full text...
First appearance in court of hero of 'Hotel Rwanda' movie dominates headlines in Rwanda
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan media headlines were dominated this week by the the first appearance in court of the hero of 'Hotel Rwanda' movie, [...] Full text...
Libyan newspapers awash with stories on Al-Sarraj's intention to quit power, resumption of oil production
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Stories in the Libyan newspapers this week are largely dominated by the indication by the President of the Presidential Council of [...] Full text...
Rwandan media highlight second postponment of security Quadripartite Summit in Great Lakes region
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA ) - Rwandan newspapers this week focused on the second postponement of the quadripartite summit that was slated to take place in [...] Full text...
Water cut highlighted in Mauritanian news
KND Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The press in Mauritania this week extensively commented on the total cut-off of drinking water noted in Nouakchott on Thursday and [...] Full text...
Race between Turkey and Russia on inter-Libyan meetings in Morocco and Switzerland highlighted by media
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week focused on the military competition between Turkey and Russia in Libya, the two main influential powers in [...] Full text...
The 'alleged kidnapping' of controversial hero of famous 'Hotel' Rwanda' film highlighted in Rwandan media
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The alleged 'kidnapping' in Dubai of Paul Rusesabagina, a controversial hero in the famous 'Hotel Rwanda' movie earlier this week and [...] Full text...
Rwandan dailies highlight repatriation of 'Hotel Rwanda' hero nto face terrorism charges
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The repatriation this week of a self-proclaimed 'hero’ of the famous movie 'Hotel Rwanda', was highlighted by the Rwandan media this [...] Full text...
Mauritanian media highlight bad weather as floods hit regions
KND Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA - The enormous human and material damage due to torrential rains and flooding in Mauritania drew the attention of the local press [...] Full text...
Post-ceasefire, Libyan demonstrations and oil blockade issues on front pages of newspapers
MTA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Events in Libya one week after the proclamation of ceasefire have assumed twists and turns, giving rise to diverse commentaries by [...] Full text...
Repatriation of Burundian refugees, 'hate speech' by Burundian officials dominate headlines in Rwanda
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan newspapers this week highlighted the repatriation of some 471 Burundian refugees who returned home after spending almost five years living [...] Full text...
Corruption clampdown dominates newspaper headlines in Kenya
AO Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan media headlines have been dominated this week by an anti-corruption clampdown in the corridors of justice.
These include the arrest of [...] Full text...
Mobilization for peaceful solution in Libya and reactions to proclamation of ceasefire highlighted in the news
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The recent intense efforts in a race against time by countries of the international community to achieve a peaceful solution in [...] Full text...
Rwandan papers highlight controversies over recent allegations by Nobel peace laureate in UN Mapping Report
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA ) - Rwanda newspapers this week gave significant coverage to the controversies surrounding the UN Mapping Report on Congo, an official source [...] Full text...
Mauritanian media highlight preliminary investigation into former president's rule
KND Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritania media this week highlighted the latest developments on the decade of governance of former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz [...] Full text...
Libya media highlight jockeying for influence between France and Turkey in Libya
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The effects of the struggle for influence between France and Turkey in Libya, especially in the eastern Mediterranean, which has fuelled [...] Full text...
Rwandan dailies highlight repatriation process of Burundian refugees, Rwanda-Zambia ties
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan newspapers this week focused on the ongoing talks to organise voluntary repatriation of Burundian refugees in Rwanda and an allegation [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Rwandan media highlight ongoing relief distribution drive, public health response to pandemic
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A series of public health responses to cope with the consequences of coronavirus (COVID-19) dominated the Rwandan media this week.
The newspapers [...] Full text...
Libyan media highlight Skhirat deal, reports of US blocking appointment of new UN Libya envoy
MSA Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The initiative of foreign powers to revive the political deal signed in 2015 in the Morocco city of Skhirat to bring peace [...] Full text...
Rwandan media highlight COVID-19 response and economic recovery plan
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan newspapers this week gave wide coverage to the country's response to COVID-19 and the new priorities aligned with the economic [...] Full text...
Mauritanian media highlight misfortunes of former president Abdel Aziz
MTA Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The media in Mauritania this week devoted most of their comments to the difficulties of the former head of state, Mohamed [...] Full text...
Libyan media highlight military dev'ts, meeting between Egyptian president and elders of Libyan tribes
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Military developments in Libya with preparations and mobilization by both sides of the conflict in the North African country relating to [...] Full text...
Rwandan dailies highlight resumption of RwandAir flights, trial of former Rwandan PM over dud cheques
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan newspapers this week focused on the resumption of RwandAir flights effective 1 August and the trial of former Prime Minister, [...] Full text...
Libyan dailies highlight unemployment, mines in Tripoli and resumption of oil production
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Social issues related to the daily life of Libyan citizens resonated in the country's press this week, with particular attention to [...] Full text...
Inquiry into former president's governance resonates in Mauritanian press
MTA Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - As the week comes to a close, the story that resonated most in the Mauritanian press this week was the summons [...] Full text...
Libya: The issues of oil wealth, electricity and illegal migrants highlighted in the news
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya newspapers this week focused on the exploitation of oil wealth in Libya as a stake in the conflict motivating foreign [...] Full text...
Speculation on continuation of conflict and race for the reconstruction of Libya highlighted by media
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week gave significant coverage to speculations about the continued armed clashes around Sirte.
This followed the meeting in Zouara,120 [...] Full text...
Libyan media highlight struggles between intervening countries in Libya, judicial protection of Libyan assets abroad
KND Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The struggle by foreign countries to play the bigger role in restoring peace in Libya was the main stories in the [...] Full text...
Rwandan media assess development in easing COVID-19 lockdown measures
TWA Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan newspapers this week gave wide coverage to ongoing efforts to ease COVID-19 lockdown measures especially with a recent announcement by [...] Full text...