American, Ugandan arrested for drug trafficking in Mauritius
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - An American and Ugandan have been arrested in Mauritius by police for possessing drugs. Lucius Davenport Amerson Jr, a 56-year-old US national, was [...]
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Remittances to Africa projected to decrease in 2021
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Remittances to African countries are expected to decrease by 5.4 percent from US$44 billion in 2020 to a projected total [...]
LAS reiterates support for the Libyan roadmap adopted by the LPDF
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Council of Ministers of the League of Arab States (LAS) has reaffirmed its support for the roadmap agreed at the [...]
US State Department hosts virtual Mandela Washington Fellowship Summit
Washington, DC (US) - The U.S. Department of State is hosting the virtual Mandela Washington Fellowship Summit on 3-4 August. A statement by the U.S. State Department [...]
Amnesty International says increasing number of children killed and recruited by armed groups in Sahel’s tri-border area
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Increasing numbers of children are being killed and targeted for recruitment by armed groups in conflicts raging at Niger’s borders with [...]
Ethiopian crisis: UNHCR reiterates calls for suffering of Eritrean refugees in Ethiopian crisis
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has reiterated its urgent call for investigations following the release of the Human Rights Watch [...]
Africa Investment Forum to host third edition of Market Days in Abidjan
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Africa Investment Forum will hold its 2021 Market Days in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from the 1-3 December 2021, showcasing [...]
Queen Elizabeth honours charity organization working for children in Darfur
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- A British national working to improve the lots of kids in war-ridden Darfur region was awarded one of the highest awards in [...]
Ethiopian crisis: UNHCR reiterates calls for suffering of Eritrean refugees in Ethiopian crisis
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has reiterated its urgent call for investigations following the release of the Human Rights Watch [...]
Maltese airline to launch first Valletta-Tripoli flight on Monday
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Maltese airline, Medavia, will launch its first direct flight between Valletta and Maitigua airports in Tripoli on Monday, Libyan government spokesperson Mohamed Hamouda announced. In a post on his official Facebook page on Thursday, Hamouda said [...]
Google joins Kenyan women lawmakers to advance digital skills
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Google and the Kenyan Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) have announced a collaboration to improve gender equity, diversity and inclusion within organisations and the workplace. The partnership was unveiled during celebrations to mark the "IamRemarkable" Week 2021, 8-15 [...]
ADF grants $2.5 million to support regulatory environment in SADC, COMESA electricity markets
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA - The Board of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved grants of $2.5 million to advance intra-regional harmonization of electricity regulations and drive cross-border power trading in the Common Market of Eastern and Southern [...]
