UN Special Envoy Libya stresses importance of Monday's session of parliament to peace process

07 march 2021 - 18:36:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General Special Envoy for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya [...] Full text...

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Funding body raises over $10,000 for Gambian businesses

07 march 2021 - 16:09:24
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Thundafund, the South Africa-based fund-raising body, on Sunday raised over 500,000.00 dalasis, approximately US$10,000, for Gambian [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 'Health worker death toll rises to at least 17,000'

07 march 2021 - 11:30:38
London, UK (PANA) - At least 17,000 health workers have died from COVID-19 over the last year, said Amnesty International, [...] Full text...

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Sudan, Egypt call for 'serious, effective' negotiations on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

07 march 2021 - 11:12:38
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudan and Egypt on Saturday called for the return to "serious and effective negotiations" on the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records eight new local, nine imported cases

07 march 2021 - 09:50:39
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius said on Saturday that eight new local and nine imported cases of [...] Full text...

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U20 AFCON: All winners to date

07 march 2021 - 09:24:14
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the 2021 Under-20 African Nations Cup (AFCON), here is the list of [...] Full text...

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U20 AFCON: Ghana beat debutants Uganda to clinch fourth title

07 march 2021 - 05:53:07
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - On the day that their country was celebrating the 64th Independence Day, Ghana's Black Satellites delivered [...] Full text...

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Global Fund releases US$ 118 million to fight AIDS, TB and malaria in Burundi

06 march 2021 - 14:02:13
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Global Fund has released US$118 million to help Burundi in the fight against HIV, tuberculosis [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libyan health ministry authorised to contract four firms for delivery of vaccines

06 march 2021 - 11:34:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord has authorised the Ministry of Health to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Guinea records 120 new cases

06 march 2021 - 10:58:41
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea on Friday recorded 120 new positive cases of coronavirus after tests carried out on 1,758 [...] Full text...

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Tanzania’s NMB takes over China Commercial Bank

06 march 2021 - 10:45:22
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania’s National Microfinance Bank (NMB), one of the largest commercial banks in the country, [...] Full text...

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Saturday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

06 march 2021 - 09:49:18
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Saturday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi as published by Trust Bank [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Air Tanzania ready to fly to southern China

06 march 2021 - 09:46:17
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania’s national air carrier, Air Tanzania Company (ATC), is set to start flights to [...] Full text...

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Moody’s downgrades Government of Mauritius rating

06 march 2021 - 09:04:34
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius Bankers Association Limited (MBA) on Saturday said it has taken cognizance of the decision [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius extends vaccination programme from 8 March 2021

06 march 2021 - 08:58:42
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities announced on Saturday  the extension of the COVID-19 vaccination programme to the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria begins vaccination with four frontline health workers receiving jabs

06 march 2021 - 07:25:54
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Friday officially rolled out the Covid-19 vaccination with four frontline health workers receiving jabs [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Rwanda starts nationwide vaccination campaign

06 march 2021 - 06:03:53
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) – Rwanda’s Minister for Health, Dr. Daniel Ngamije, was on Friday vaccinated against Covid-19 to mark the launch [...] Full text...

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Countries fail to prosecute killers of human rights defenders – UN expert

06 march 2021 - 05:27:08
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Countries must find the political will to prevent the killings of human rights defenders, hundreds of [...] Full text...

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Proportion of women parliamentarians worldwide reaches ‘all-time high’ - IPU Report

06 march 2021 - 05:10:16
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The proportion of women parliamentarians worldwide reached more than 25 per cent last year– a historic [...] Full text...

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1,600 vaccinated in Guinea Ebola virus outbreak but more jabs needed - WHO

06 march 2021 - 04:58:05
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than 1,600 people have received Ebola virus vaccinations in Guinea where four have died in [...] Full text...

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U20 AFCON: Gambia beat Tunisia on penalties to clinch bronze

06 march 2021 - 04:44:16
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Goalkeeper Lamin Saidy saved two penalties as Gambia beat Tunisia 4-2 on post-match penalties at the [...] Full text...

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WHO calls for urgent action to ramp up production of COVID-19 vaccines for all

06 march 2021 - 04:42:42
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Urgent action is needed to increase production of COVID-19 vaccines that will be distributed through the [...] Full text...

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AfDB to introduce first women beneficiaries of AFAWA Guarantee for Growth programme

05 march 2021 - 20:40:38
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - In celebration of International Women’s Day, and to mark the rollout of the Affirmative Finance [...] Full text...

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Mozambique growth expected to rebound by 2022 – World Bank

05 march 2021 - 18:59:45
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - Mozambique’s economy is expected to gradually recover from 2021 but substantial downside risks remain due to [...] Full text...

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Senegal: RWB denounces attacks on press freedom

05 march 2021 - 18:42:39
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - While Senegal is rocked by clashes and protests following the arrest of the main opponent [...] Full text...

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Lomé hosts 2nd meeting of Mali Transition Support Group

05 march 2021 - 18:40:29
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Togolese capital, Lomé, will next Monday host the second meeting of the Transition Support Group in [...] Full text...

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New Chair of PANA Board of Directors installed

05 march 2021 - 18:24:35
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Designated last October by his country, Libya, as its representative on the Board of Directors of [...] Full text...

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Tunis, Cairo to restore dynamism of their pre-COVID-19 relations

05 march 2021 - 15:52:50
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian and Egyptian Foreign Ministers Othman Jerandi and Sameh Chokri, respectively, on Thursday held talks in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records two imported cases of Covid-19

05 march 2021 - 15:37:45
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said on Friday they have detected two imported cases of COVID-19 in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritian PM vaccinated against Covid-19

05 march 2021 - 13:53:15
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Friday received the first of two doses of  AstraZeneca [...] Full text...

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Gambia to immunise girls against cervical cancer

05 march 2021 - 12:15:30
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Gambia is to embark on a nationwide immunisation of girls between the ages of 9 and [...] Full text...

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South African Chief Justice ordered to retract Israel comments

05 march 2021 - 12:00:29
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng has been ordered to apologise and retract pro-Israel [...] Full text...

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ICRC protests against continuing violence targeting health workers in Burkina Faso

05 march 2021 - 11:51:18
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Friday expressed concern about continuing incidents [...] Full text...

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Libya recovers bust of Faustina the Younger, 75 years after its disappearance

05 march 2021 - 11:18:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya on Thursday recovered the bust supposedly representing Empress Faustina the Younger (125/130-175 AD), 75 years [...] Full text...

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Friday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee

05 march 2021 - 10:33:04
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...

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Gambia's domestic debt up by 4.3% - Central bank governor

05 march 2021 - 10:27:48
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia's domestic debt went up by 4.3 per cent in 2020 to 34.6 billion dalasis, Bauh [...] Full text...

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Friday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

05 march 2021 - 10:01:09
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Central [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: IMF staff work on policy package for Zambia to overcome key challenges

05 march 2021 - 07:30:53
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - With a weak economy and increased spending — both on emergency COVID related needs as well [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO says 'fewer cases of virus among women in Africa'

05 march 2021 - 07:16:52
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Women account for a slightly smaller proportion of COVID-19 infections and deaths compared with men, a preliminary [...] Full text...

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Mauritian opposition names new leader

05 march 2021 - 07:05:50
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian opposition on Friday named Mr. Xavier-Luc Duval, leader of the Mauritian Social Democratic Party [...] Full text...

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'Post-election period in Niger marred by violence, mass arrests, internet disruption'

05 march 2021 - 06:53:00
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Human rights advocate, Amnesty International, said urged he Niger authorities to launch an investigation into the [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian Crisis: UN rights chief calls for probe in Tigray rights abuses

05 march 2021 - 05:57:04
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Given the persistent reports of serious human rights violations and abuses in the Tigray region of [...] Full text...

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2021 U-20 AFCON: Gambia vs Tunisia on Friday – Mission: Bronze

04 march 2021 - 20:56:33
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Gambia face Tunisia on Friday at the Cheikha Ould Boidiya Stadium in Nouakchott, as the Total [...] Full text...

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Like father like son - Uganda’s Kakooza eyeing U-20 AFCON stardom (Feature)

04 march 2021 - 20:48:45
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - When Charles Sempeja got a fracture that ended his football Career, the mantle was handed over [...] Full text...

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Profile: Joselpho Barnes - Walking in his father’s footsteps with Ghana

04 march 2021 - 20:38:18
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Striker Joselpho Barnes hopes he can be the next Ghanaian star to come out of the [...] Full text...

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CAF opens bidding for inaugural Total CAF Women's Champions League 2021 host country

04 march 2021 - 20:19:38
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened the bidding process for the country that will [...] Full text...

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EU raises concern about humanitarian situation in South Sudan

04 march 2021 - 13:21:36
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) – South Sudan must pursue and accelerate the implementation of the security arrangements in its Peace [...] Full text...

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Kenyan airports win Airports Council International Africa Best Awards

04 march 2021 - 13:04:34
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Airports Council International (ACI), a global trade representative of the world's airport authorities, has awarded two Kenyan [...] Full text...

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UN team arrives in Libya to monitor ceasefire

04 march 2021 - 12:29:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A small team of UN observers to support planning and monitoring of the ceasefire in Libya [...] Full text...

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Libyan Foreign Minister discusses situation in Libya with Arab counterparts

04 march 2021 - 12:00:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Foreign Minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Mohamed Taher Siala, on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Equitable access to vaccines should leave no migrant behind - IOM

04 march 2021 - 09:28:35
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – As vaccine roll-outs are bringing back hope that the end of the COVID-19 pandemic might be in [...] Full text...

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Thursday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

04 march 2021 - 08:55:16
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust [...] Full text...

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Thursday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee

04 march 2021 - 08:53:30
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...

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South Sudan’s transition from conflict to recovery ‘inching forward’ – UN envoy

04 march 2021 - 05:58:09
New York, (PANA) - South Sudan’s transformation from conflict to recovery is underway, but much needs to be done before [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: More African countries receive vaccines under COVAX facility

04 march 2021 - 05:47:53
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - More African countries have continued to receive lifesaving COVD-19 vaccines through the UN-led COVAX facility with [...] Full text...

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U-20 AFCON: Top scorer, Boah, hopes to guide Ghana to glory

03 march 2021 - 23:16:53
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Percious Boah, Ghana’s top scorer at the 2021 Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), hopes [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Kenya's vaccination to start amid public anxiety

03 march 2021 - 21:49:54
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan government has received the first batch of the AstraZeneca vaccine consignment, with the vaccine [...] Full text...

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Congo aims shift to major on agricultural production from mining

03 march 2021 - 21:37:06
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Republic of Congo has decided to concentrate on building its agricultural sector to attain food [...] Full text...

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West African health ministers in joint fight against Ebola

03 march 2021 - 16:33:58
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Ministers of Health from Guinea – which is combating a new Ebola outbreak – and neighbouring countries [...] Full text...

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Traumatised, abducted Nigerian schoolchildren need rehabilitation – Rights experts

03 march 2021 - 16:27:19
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In Nigeria, too little is being done to help teenagers left traumatised by the recent spate of attacks on schools [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Growing calls for Zuma to appear before anti-graft commission

03 march 2021 - 15:39:23
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The opposition Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP has urged former President Jacob Zuma to appear [...] Full text...

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Malian police arrest members of counterfeiting network in Bamako

03 march 2021 - 12:32:04
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian police have arrested three individuals accused of setting up a personal business specialising in the [...] Full text...

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Former Ivorian President Gbagbo promises to return home 'soon'

03 march 2021 - 11:12:16
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo announced in a statement on Tuesday that he was considering [...] Full text...

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UN Envoy unveils efforts to mobilise support for intra-Libyan dialogue

03 march 2021 - 09:57:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Libya and Head of his Support Mission (UNSMIL), Jan Kubis, [...] Full text...

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Italy repatriates 26 Tunisian illegal migrants

03 march 2021 - 08:45:21
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - An Italian plane has landed at Nfedha international airport in Hamammet, Tunisia, with 26 Tunisian illegal [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee

03 march 2021 - 08:32:15
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...

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Wednesday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

03 march 2021 - 07:52:40
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust [...] Full text...

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U-20 AFCON: Gambia coach M’Boge urges Young Scorpions to go all out in 3rd-place match

03 march 2021 - 07:12:09
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Gambia head coach, Mattar M’Boge, has urged his team to go all out on Friday and [...] Full text...

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U-20 AFCON: Ugandan head coach Byekwaso says team's success will inspire generations

03 march 2021 - 07:07:12
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - In their maiden attempt, the Uganda Hippos have progressed to the final of the Total Under-20 [...] Full text...

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U-20 AFCON: Ghana coach, Zito says his players have a chance to write history

03 march 2021 - 07:00:31
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Ghana have a chance to clinch a fourth Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations title on [...] Full text...

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Zamalek may suffer transfer ban following FIFA’s ruling for Ghanaian player Acheampong

03 march 2021 - 06:26:16
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - FIFA has given Egyptian football powerhouse, Zamalek, a 30-day ultimatum to pay their former player, Benjamin [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Equitable vaccine delivery plan needs more support to succeed: COVAX partners

03 march 2021 - 05:45:53
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The equitable coronavirus vaccine delivery initiative COVAX that has delivered its first doses to West Africa and [...] Full text...

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AfDB provides US$320 000 in grant funding to mainstream gender in ECOWAS’ digital financial operations

02 march 2021 - 21:12:43
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has awarded a grant of [...] Full text...

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Ex-President Jammeh Linked to 2005 Murder of 59 West African Migrants in The Gambia

02 march 2021 - 19:14:54
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) -  A Nigerian man whose brother was among about 59 West African migrants killed in The Gambia in [...] Full text...

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Botswana dismisses alarming rhino poaching reports

02 march 2021 - 18:38:52
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana has allayed social media reports that purports that 120 rhinos with and without horns have [...] Full text...

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Togo: More than 3 million workers in informal sector to benefit from social security

02 march 2021 - 17:46:57
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - About 3.5 million workers belonging to the informal economy will benefit from the extension of social [...] Full text...

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PM designate of Libya meets with German Ambassador

02 march 2021 - 16:53:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The prime minister-designate of Libya, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, discussed with the German Ambassador to Libya, Oliver Owcza, [...] Full text...

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Abducted girls released in northwest Nigeria, as fresh attacks rock country’s northeast

02 march 2021 - 16:44:17
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - While the release of more than 200 girls abducted from their school on Friday in northwest [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana begins mass vaccination

02 march 2021 - 15:46:15
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Tuesday began mass vaccination of the population under its National Vaccine Deployment Plan after [...] Full text...

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South Africa: FIFA "favours" South African to head CAF

02 march 2021 - 15:40:09
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - FIFA has reportedly asked three candidates to back South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe in [...] Full text...

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Africa requires trade, climate-sensitive energy use to drive economic recovery

02 march 2021 - 14:44:15
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Economic Commission for Africa has launched a report on Building Forward for an African [...] Full text...

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Tuesday’s forex rates for the Tanzania Shilling

02 march 2021 - 12:47:37
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The following are Tuesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Tanzania Shilling as published by [...] Full text...

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UNHCR to relocate thousands of Central African Republic refugees to safer locations

02 march 2021 - 12:32:36
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says it is working to relocate thousands of Central [...] Full text...

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UNHCR says surging violence in Nigeria drives displacement to Niger

02 march 2021 - 12:16:42
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, says it is alarmed at surging violence in north-west Nigeria which [...] Full text...

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WFP, UNHCR appeal for funding for over three million refugees hit by ration cuts in East Africa

02 march 2021 - 12:06:17
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Tuesday [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Guinea records two new deaths

02 march 2021 - 11:06:14
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea on Monday recorded two coronavirus deaths sending the death toll to 91, the National Health [...] Full text...

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Libya's High Council of State urges Parliament to pass vote of confidence in new government

02 march 2021 - 10:18:30
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High Council of State has called on members of Parliament to put the interests [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee

02 march 2021 - 09:44:56
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...

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Tuesday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

02 march 2021 - 07:51:12
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Tuesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust [...] Full text...

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Amnesty says hundreds of people killed as conflict continues to rage in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado

02 march 2021 - 06:37:53
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Hundreds of civilians in Mozambique have been unlawfully killed by the armed group known locally as [...] Full text...

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7th African regional sustainable development forum opens in Congo

02 march 2021 - 02:19:54
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The seventh African regional forum for sustainable development (FRADD) began on Monday evening in the Congolese [...] Full text...

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U20 AFCON: Uganda down Tunisia to book Ghana date in final

02 march 2021 - 02:07:10
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Derrick Kakooza on Monday fired a hattrick as debutants Uganda continued with their dream run at [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Bandits kill 22 in 2 Northwest region States of Sokoto, Kaduna

01 march 2021 - 20:55:01
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Bandits once again went on rampage on Monday in northern Nigeria as they killed 10 persons [...] Full text...

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U-20 AFCON: Boah strike sends Ghana to final

01 march 2021 - 20:42:24
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Percious Boah’s 33rd-minute freekick at the Olympic Stadium in Nouakchott handed Ghana a 1-0 victory over Gambia, sending [...] Full text...

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Uganda pushes for women’s access to energy to boost economic participation, gender equality

01 march 2021 - 14:47:58
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – Progress toward gender equality through increased women’s participation in the economy is set for realization in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records nine imported cases

01 march 2021 - 13:30:45
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius on Monday announced the detection of nine imported  Covid-19 cases in [...] Full text...

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Chambas urges Gambians to build consensus ahead of December elections

01 march 2021 - 13:16:57
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)-  The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister-designate denounces attempts to disrupt formation of government

01 march 2021 - 11:39:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Prime Minister of the Government of National Accord, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, on Sunday denounced attempts to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana's president, vice president and spouses take vaccine jabs

01 march 2021 - 11:13:34
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has taken taken first COVID-19 vaccine jab as the country prepares to [...] Full text...

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At least two dead, 20 missing in landslides in Burkina Faso

01 march 2021 - 10:28:59
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A landslide at a gold mining site on Sunday evening, in Bam province in north-central [...] Full text...

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Monday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

01 march 2021 - 09:48:00
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Monday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Côte d'Ivoire to launch vaccination campaign on Monday

01 march 2021 - 09:46:29
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Côte d'Ivoire on Monday launches its vaccination campaign against COVID-19, after receiving 505,000 syringes and [...] Full text...

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Monday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee

01 march 2021 - 09:38:32
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...

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Rights group slams 'unlawful detentions' by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces

01 march 2021 - 08:15:22
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Human Rights Watch said on Monday that Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), acting without lawful authority, arbitrarily [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius extends vaccination programme to people aged 60 and above

01 march 2021 - 07:15:48
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius on Monday extended the COVID-19 vaccination programme to people aged 60 and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana's president stresses safety of vaccines as vaccination set to begin

01 march 2021 - 07:11:38
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured his compatriots of the safety of the COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian Crisis: Ethiopia says US' statement on its internal affairs 'regrettable'

01 march 2021 - 06:03:44
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia says a statement by the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the reported [...] Full text...

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Libyan journalist liberated by Tripoli security services after three days of detention

28 february 2021 - 17:45:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Zied Al-Warfalli, a journalist at the television news Al-Ghad and the cameraman accompanying him, were freed [...] Full text...

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UNHCR seeks urgent access to detained asylum-seekers in Tanzania

28 february 2021 - 16:28:25
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, says it is deeply concerned by a series of [...] Full text...

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UNHCR seeks US$164 million for displaced persons in Central African Republic

28 february 2021 - 16:24:21
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has launched a US$164 million appeal to provide life-saving [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian Crisis: US 'gravely concerned' about reported atrocities in Tigray region

28 february 2021 - 13:58:15
Washington, DC , US (PANA) - The United States has expressed grave concern over reported atrocities and the overall deteriorating [...] Full text...

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Cameroonian Louise Thobi Etame-Ndedi elected Secretary General of CONFEJES

28 february 2021 - 09:08:13
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Former Cameroonian athlete Louise Renée Thobi Etame-Ndidi was appointed Friday as the new secretary general of [...] Full text...

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EAC leaders appoint Kenyan as bloc’s chief executive

27 february 2021 - 16:17:26
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - East African Community (EAC) leaders on Saturday appointed Kenya's Peter Mathuki as the next Secretary-General [...] Full text...

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Interim government essential for Libya's transition period - Moroccan FM

27 february 2021 - 12:47:14
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Residing Abroad, Nasser Bourita, said that speeding [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Guinea records one virus-related death

27 february 2021 - 11:57:23
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea recorded one coronavirus-related death on Friday, bringing the total fatalities in treatment centres to 89 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: IMF provides $2.73 million to São Tomé and Príncipe for post-pandemic recovery

27 february 2021 - 11:23:43
Washington, DC, US (PANA) – Though actions by São Tomé and Príncipe authorities and unprecedented international financial support are helping [...] Full text...

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Mauritius records 77.7% decrease of tourist arrivals in 2020

27 february 2021 - 10:12:11
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Tourist arrivals in Mauritius decreased by 1,074,508 or 77.7% to reach 308,980 in 2020 compared [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Pandemic leads to unprecedented economic downturn in Tunisia

27 february 2021 - 10:04:23
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Covid-19 pandemic in Tunisia has led to an unprecedented economic downturn with the country’s GDP [...] Full text...

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Saturday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

27 february 2021 - 10:03:04
  Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Saturday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi as published by Trust Bank [...] Full text...

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Congo expects its economic contraction to ease in 2021 - IMF

27 february 2021 - 07:37:11
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The severe economic contraction experienced in Congo in 2020, due to the Covid-19 pandemic and significant [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO pushes for more action to speed up inoculations as UN demands ceasefires

27 february 2021 - 06:34:33
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Friday unanimously passed a resolution calling on all Member States to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius extends quarantine period to 31 May 2021

27 february 2021 - 06:15:00
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius will extend its COVID-19 quarantine period from 31 March to 31 May 2021 and [...] Full text...

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UNICEF condemns new attack on Nigerian school in which ‘more than 300’ girls are missing

26 february 2021 - 21:12:22
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has condemned an attack on a secondary school in northwest Nigeria [...] Full text...

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RFI condemns burning of correspondent's home in Niamey

26 february 2021 - 18:15:31
Niamey, Chad (PANA) - Radio France International (RFI) on Friday condemned the burning of the home of its correspondent in [...] Full text...

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GCERF, G5 Sahel commit to containing violent extremism in the Liptako-Gourma region

26 february 2021 - 18:11:26
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Global Fund for Community Engagement and Resilience (GCERF) and the Group of Five for [...] Full text...

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AfCFTA Secretary General visits Togo

26 february 2021 - 18:04:51
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Secretary General (SG) of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the South African Wenkele [...] Full text...

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2020 Tokyo Olympics: Kenya names star-studded marathon team

26 february 2021 - 15:10:42
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Athletics Kenya has named the East African country's team of four men and four women to [...] Full text...

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ECA commends Congo's technological efforts

26 february 2021 - 13:01:37
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Mrs. Vera Songwe, on Thursday commended [...] Full text...

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Nigerian president rules out amnesty for Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, bandits

26 february 2021 - 10:34:47
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ruled out negotiating with terrorists and bandits, saying his administration [...] Full text...

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Friday’s forex rates for the Tanzania Shilling

26 february 2021 - 10:26:12
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Tanzania Shilling as published by [...] Full text...

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Bandits abduct over 200 schoolgirls in northwest Nigeria

26 february 2021 - 10:14:36
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Bandits continue to wage war against education in northern Nigeria as they kidnapped over 200 schoolgirls [...] Full text...

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Friday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

26 february 2021 - 09:19:58
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Central [...] Full text...

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Friday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee

26 february 2021 - 09:18:30
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian Crisis: Eritrean troops accused of possible crimes against humanity in Tigray region

26 february 2021 - 08:38:53
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Eritrean troops fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray state systematically killed hundreds of unarmed civilians in the [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliament urged to 'swiftly' convene for vote of confidence in proposed cabinet

26 february 2021 - 07:56:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Political Working Group (PWG) of the International Follow-up Committee on Libya (IFCL) has called upon the [...] Full text...

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US and Kenyan presidents discuss regional peace, security

26 february 2021 - 05:48:53
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on Thursday spoke on phone with Kenyan President Uhuru [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO-backed policy brief calls for action to address ‘long COVID’

26 february 2021 - 05:26:32
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - With one in 10 people still feeling ill 12 weeks after having COVID-19, authorities must do [...] Full text...

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West Africa steps up efforts to tackle latest Ebola threat

26 february 2021 - 05:09:08
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - As a new Ebola outbreak threatens Guinea, six neighboring countries are urgently scaling up preparation and [...] Full text...

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Ghana's Black Satellites beat Cameroon on penalties to reach AFCON U-20 semis

25 february 2021 - 21:56:39
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Black Satellites reached the semi-finals of the Total U-20 AFCON qualification match when they beat [...] Full text...

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Liquid Telecoms subsidiary raises US$840 million for long-term growth

25 february 2021 - 21:35:08
London, Britain (PANA) - Liquid Telecommunications Financing, part of the African telecoms group, Liquid Telecom, has arranged a bond and [...] Full text...

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Japan grants Mali 6.5 billion CFAF equipment for preventing Covid-19 and training institutions

25 february 2021 - 16:03:24
 Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali and Japan on Wednesday signed exchange notes relating to the financing of two economic cooperation [...] Full text...

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Thursday’s forex rates for the Tanzania Shilling

25 february 2021 - 12:23:40
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Tanzania Shilling as published by [...] Full text...

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Tunisia to host "African Lion" military manoeuvres in June

25 february 2021 - 10:13:55
Tunis Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia will in June host the multinational "African Lion" military manoeuvres, sponsored annually by the United [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya detects 23 cases of British variant

25 february 2021 - 10:08:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 23 cases of infection with the British variant of the coronavirus have been [...] Full text...

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Thursday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee

25 february 2021 - 09:16:37
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...

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Thursday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

25 february 2021 - 08:26:21
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust [...] Full text...

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Mauritius to improve maternal, new-born and child health

25 february 2021 - 07:02:45
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities on Wednesday launched a Maternal and Child Health Handbook, aiming at empowering women [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian Crisis: Addis Ababa slams 'politically motivated misinformation' about Tigray

25 february 2021 - 06:00:42
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Government of Ethiopia has slammed "unsubstantiated and politically motivated misinformation" about the situation in [...] Full text...

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Rights group's investigation reveals horror of conflict and election violence in CAR

25 february 2021 - 05:37:36
Bangui, Central African Republic (PANA) - Many civilians have been killed and others injured during the election period in the [...] Full text...

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Central African Republic ‘very volatile’, despite important progress – UN peacekeeping chief

25 february 2021 - 05:23:58
New York, US (PANA) - Despite a successful presidential election and other noteworthy progress, the Central African Republic (CAR) continues [...] Full text...

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84 Libyan MPs urge Parliament to immediately hold plenary session to give confidence to government

24 february 2021 - 22:33:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The 84-member Libyan House of Representatives (Parliament) has called for a plenary session for the vote [...] Full text...

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Ghanaian govt urged to review laws to criminalize homosexuality

24 february 2021 - 21:52:26
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Civil society organizations, traditional rulers, Christian and Muslim leaders have sounded a strong and uncompromising message [...] Full text...

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President Barrow calls for more foreign investment

24 february 2021 - 19:48:27
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow og Gambia has called for stronger cooperation in the manufacturing and tourism industries, [...] Full text...

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Kenya nurses union calls off strike following court order

24 february 2021 - 16:01:40
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) on Wednesday called off a nationwide strike following a restraining [...] Full text...

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Nigeria's Senate approves Buhari's nominee for anti-corruption chief

24 february 2021 - 15:53:55
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved 40-year old Abdulrasheed Bawa as chairman of the nation’s main [...] Full text...

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Olympic Kenya to establish OlymAfrica Centre in Nairobi

24 february 2021 - 15:21:06
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOC-K  will establish the first OlympAfrica Centre in the country, [...] Full text...

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South African minister calls for financial empowerment of women to spur trade

24 february 2021 - 13:11:56
Addis Ababa, Ethiopa (PANA) – The implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement should take into consideration [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Algeria closes border with Tunisia to check virus spread

24 february 2021 - 13:02:41
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday announced that  Algerian authorities had informed it of the [...] Full text...

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Wednesday’s forex rates for the Tanzania Shilling

24 february 2021 - 12:14:04
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Tanzania Shilling as published by [...] Full text...

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Libyan High Council of State urges PM to speed up formation of government

24 february 2021 - 10:48:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High Council of State has called on the Prime Minister-designate of the Government of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Pandemic, security situation compound Ethiopia’s socioeconomic challenges

24 february 2021 - 10:07:10
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The COVID-19 pandemic and Ethiopia’s domestic security situation have created both social and economic challenges, [...] Full text...

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Kenya to launch East African regional electricity switching complex

24 february 2021 - 09:45:25
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenya’s state-owned electricity distribution firm is carrying out tests before the commissioning of a mega electricity [...] Full text...

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ILO warns against worsening job inequalities from online digital labour platforms

24 february 2021 - 09:29:49
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has warned against the rising income inequalities caused by digital labour [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee

24 february 2021 - 09:21:28
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...

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Wednesday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

24 february 2021 - 09:12:15
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust [...] Full text...

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Thousands of Ethiopians seek asylum in Sudan’s Blue Nile State - UNHCR

24 february 2021 - 07:09:27
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Several thousand people fleeing escalating violence in Ethiopia’s Benishangul Gumuz region have sought safety in Sudan’s [...] Full text...

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UN to review deadly convoy attack in DRC which led to Italian Ambassador’s death

24 february 2021 - 06:41:59
Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The World Food Programme (WFP) has provided further information on the deadly convoy attack in the [...] Full text...

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Ebola vaccination starts in Guinea to curb new outbreak

24 february 2021 - 06:20:40
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Ebola vaccination of people at high risk kicked off on Tuesday in Guinea as the emergency response [...] Full text...

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Algeria unexpectedly closes borders with Tunisia

24 february 2021 - 06:10:31
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Algerian authorities on Tuesday unexpectedly closed all border crossing points with Tunisia, Tunisian security and [...] Full text...

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DRC govt appeals to international community for support to fight armed groups

24 february 2021 - 00:05:02
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The National Network of DRC Rights NGOs (RENADHOC) Tuesday called on the international community to [...] Full text...

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DR Congo engages to tighten security in high risk zones

23 february 2021 - 23:41:53
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Security Council, at a meeting here Tuesday presided by President Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, [...] Full text...

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Meeting on process of referendum on Libyan Constitution

23 february 2021 - 22:31:02
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan High Council of State, Khaled al-Mechri, Tuesday held discussions with the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana to receive compensation for COVAX vaccine side effects

23 february 2021 - 21:57:57
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana is to receive a no-fault compensation claim of serious side effects for people vaccinated with [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso: Economic and Social Council reports on money laundering

23 february 2021 - 18:11:11
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The President of Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, on Tuesday received the public report [...] Full text...

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Botswana records low loan defaulters despite COVID-19

23 february 2021 - 17:46:40
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s financial sector has remained stable despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the central bank governor has revealed. Announcing [...] Full text...

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Clinical officers in Kenya call off 70-day strike

23 february 2021 - 16:01:56
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Clinical officers in Kenya have called off a 70-day strike, following a court order issued on [...] Full text...

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Dozo traditional hunters and Peulh community strike peace deal

23 february 2021 - 14:39:05
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Dozo traditional hunters and the Fulani community sealed on Sunday in Niono, Segou region, central Mali, [...] Full text...

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Two CAF presidential candidates due in Conakry this week

23 february 2021 - 14:28:06
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Senegalese Me Augustin Senghor and Mauritanian Ahmed Yahya, both candidates for presidential election of the Confederation [...] Full text...

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DRC points to Rwandan rebels for assassination of Italian ambassador

23 february 2021 - 13:21:23
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has blamed Rwandan militia based in the country's [...] Full text...

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South Sudanese humanitarian crisis worsens over fresh flare up in fighting

23 february 2021 - 12:27:54
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Urgent action is needed to tackle the triple threat of conflict, flooding and hunger in [...] Full text...

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Tuesday’s forex rates for the Tanzania Shilling

23 february 2021 - 12:16:36
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The following are Tuesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Tanzania Shilling as published by [...] Full text...

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New political party formed in Togo

23 february 2021 - 12:14:28
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - A new political party,  Pan-African Union for Democracy and Change (UPDC), was launched at the  weekend [...] Full text...

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Date set for former South African President Zuma's high-profile graft trial

23 february 2021 - 11:46:14
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Following more than 10 years of delays, the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Pietermaritzburg on [...] Full text...

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Thick layer of dust covers Guinea

23 february 2021 - 11:06:28
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A thick layer of dust from the Sahara Desert has enveloped the Guinean capital, Conakry, and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: IMF releases US$57.6 million to help Mali meet post-pandemic recovery

23 february 2021 - 10:37:09
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday completed the second and the [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee

23 february 2021 - 10:27:40
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records seven new imported cases

23 february 2021 - 09:54:48
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian health authorities announced on Tuesday that they detected seven new imported cases of Covid-19 [...] Full text...

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Tuesday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi

23 february 2021 - 08:26:33
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Tuesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust [...] Full text...

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UN chief expresses condolences for three killed in DR Congo WFP convoy attack

23 february 2021 - 07:04:24
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of the three people who [...] Full text...

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Beninese Constitutional Court validates bid of three duos for 11 April’s presidential election

22 february 2021 - 23:41:11
Cotonou, Benin PANA) - The Beninese Constitutional Court Monday validated the bids of three pairs of candidates to take part [...] Full text...

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UN envoy reaffirms commitment to back efforts for Libya’s unification

22 february 2021 - 23:16:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Libya and chief of the UN Support Mission [...] Full text...

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CAF President candidate Ivorian Jacques Anouma in Dakar

22 february 2021 - 22:00:00
Thiès, Senegal (PANA) - Ivorian Jacques Anouma, candidate for the presidency of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), whose election [...] Full text...

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Nearly USD 134 million devoted by Libyan Government of Accord to fight against COVID-19

22 february 2021 - 21:49:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 600 million Libyan dinars ( US 133.932 million) has been urgently allocated to [...] Full text...

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Habib Sissoko reappointed head of Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa Zone II

22 february 2021 - 21:29:56
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The president of the National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOS) of Mali, Habib Sissoko, was Monday [...] Full text...

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M5-RFP calls for dissolution of National Transition Council

22 february 2021 - 21:03:40
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 5 June Movement - Rally of Patriotic Forces (M5-RFP), whose demonstrations are at the root [...] Full text...

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103 migrants rescued and 2 bodies recovered off the Tunisian coast

22 february 2021 - 20:53:03
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Tunisian fishing boat assisted and rescued from drowning 103 illegal migrants who had left the [...] Full text...

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Burundi: Results of League A football championship

22 february 2021 - 20:26:44
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are the results and standings of the Burundi League A men's football championship at the [...] Full text...

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South Africa commission seeks two year jail term for Zuma

22 february 2021 - 15:13:55
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Commission of Inquiry into State Capture on Monday asked the Constitutional Court to [...] Full text...

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Italian Ambassador to DR Congo, two others killed in attack on WFP convoy

22 february 2021 - 15:08:49
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of  Congo (DR Congo), a World Food Programme [...] Full text...

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UN Special Envoy reaffirms Security Council's support for Libyan dialogue conclusions

22 february 2021 - 11:46:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Special Envoy in Libya, Jan Kubiš has reiterated the UN Security Council's support for the [...] Full text...

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