Ghana, Kenya, enhance bilateral relations
03 april 2024 - 18:03:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Kenya and Ghana have signed seven agreements aimed at enhancing bilateral relations between their two countries. President [...] Full text...
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Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Kenya and Ghana have signed seven agreements aimed at enhancing bilateral relations between their two countries. President [...] Full text...
Ghana's president will take decision on LGBTQ+ bill after top court ruling
05 march 2024 - 05:52:58Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said on Monday that he would await the Supreme Court’s [...] Full text...
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Ghana's Finance ministry urges President to pause assent to anti-LGBTQ bill
04 march 2024 - 14:29:54Accra, Ghana (PANA) - As the controversial the controversial anti-LGBTQI+ bill passed by Ghana's Parliament, which criminalises the promotion, advocacy, and funding [...] Full text...
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UN rights chief, US slam passage of Ghana's LGBTQ bill
29 february 2024 - 06:29:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The UN human rights chief and the US Department of State have slammed the passage by [...] Full text...
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Ghana's Parliament passes controversial LGBTQ bill
28 february 2024 - 18:21:46Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Parliament, after nearly three years, on Wednesday passed the controversial anti-LGBTQI+ bill which criminalizes the promotion, [...] Full text...
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Chairman of Libyan Council supports measures taken by Ghanaian President to launch the BAI in Tripoli
17 february 2024 - 13:22:02Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Manfi, said here Saturday Libya had taken executive [...] Full text...
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Libyan delegation discusses launch of African Investment Bank with Ghana's President
14 february 2024 - 12:27:53Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Acting Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, al-Taher al-Baour, has reviewed with Ghanaian President [...] Full text...
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Ghana's President drops finance minister, many senior ministers in major reshuffle
14 february 2024 - 11:32:47Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday announced a major cabinet reshuffle in which he [...] Full text...
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Ghana begins search for new football coach after sacking Chris Hughton
25 january 2024 - 19:28:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Thursday announced a roadmap to hire a coach for the [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON: Ghana sack coach Chris Hughton, dissolve technical team after disastrous campaign of Black Stars
24 january 2024 - 05:40:30Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Tuesday sacked Chris Hughton as head coach of the senior national football team, the [...] Full text...
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BREAKING NEWS: Liberia's presidential inauguration suspended after Boakai falls ill at podium (By Paul Ejime)
22 january 2024 - 15:28:54Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) - The swearing in ceremony of Liberia's new President Joseph Boakai came to an abrupt end after [...] Full text...
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Former Sierra Leone President Koroma arrives in Nigeria in exile under ECOWAS-brokered accord (By Paul Ejime)
19 january 2024 - 22:27:43Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Sierra Leone's former President Ernest Bai Koroma, accused of treason by the government of his country [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS and Sierra Leone's dangerous identity politics (By Paul Ejime)
10 january 2024 - 10:25:40Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - If any country should be grateful to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for [...] Full text...
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Ghanaians welcome New Year
01 january 2024 - 08:55:47Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians on Monday joined billions of people around the world to welcome 2024 amidst prayers and [...] Full text...
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Visit to South Africa of Senior Hamas officials sparks outrage from Jewish Board
01 december 2023 - 11:33:24Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The visit to Cape Town by a senior delegation of Hamas officials has sparked [...] Full text...
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Former Ghana First Lady Theresa Kufuor passes on
02 october 2023 - 14:39:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The death is reported Monday of Ghana's former First Lady Theresa Aba Kufuor, local media affirmed [...] Full text...
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Amnesty International urges Ghana's president to sign repeal of death sentence into law
26 july 2023 - 07:54:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A senior official of Human rights group, Amnesty International, has urged Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo [...] Full text...
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Ghana special prosecutor arrests former Sanitation and Water Resources minister over suspected corruption
24 july 2023 - 13:21:30Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Special Prosecutor has placed Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, the former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, under arrest for [...] Full text...
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Global sea surface temperatures hit record high
11 july 2023 - 06:04:26Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Global sea surface temperatures reached a record high in May, June, and July – and the [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS names Nigeria's President Tinubu chairman
09 july 2023 - 19:18:22Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - The ECOWAS Summit in Guinea Bissau has named Nigeria's President Ahmed Bola Tinubu as Chairman [...] Full text...
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Former Ghana President Mahama wins landslide victory to lead main opposition party in 2024 elections
14 may 2023 - 10:52:06Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former Ghana President John Dramani Mahama was on Sunday declared the winner of Saturday's primaries of [...] Full text...
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Sudan violations in spotlight at UN Human Rights Council
11 may 2023 - 14:53:16Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Sudan’s descent into violent conflict and humanitarian catastrophe came under the scrutiny of the UN Human [...] Full text...
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US vice president ends Ghana visit
29 march 2023 - 17:45:05Accra, Ghana (PANA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris ended her four-day visit to Ghana on Wednesday after a meeting [...] Full text...
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US Vice President announces $100 million to support stability in coastal West African States
27 march 2023 - 16:24:54Accra, Ghana (PANA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday announced that the US government will invest more than [...] Full text...
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Libyan newspaper denounces unisian president's statements on Bouri oil field, as an attempt to export his problems abroadT
26 march 2023 - 17:55:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan newspaper -Alsabaah - has derided Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed's statement concerning the Bouri oil [...] Full text...
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US Vice President Kamala Harris kicks off first Africa visit
26 march 2023 - 13:36:27Accra, Ghana (PANA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris kicked off her first visit to Africa on Sunday when she arrived [...] Full text...
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Burial service held for Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu
17 march 2023 - 12:11:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A burial service was held in Accra on Friday for former Ghanaian international footballer, Christian Atsu [...] Full text...
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US Vice President Kamala Harris to visit Ghana, Tanzania, Zambia
13 march 2023 - 17:36:50Washington, DC, US (PAMA) - US Vice President Kamala Harris will travel to Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia from 25 March to [...] Full text...
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Chris Hughton appointed head coach of Ghana's senior national football team
13 february 2023 - 05:53:10Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Football Association has appointed Chris Hughton as the new head coach of the Black [...] Full text...
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"Made in Algeria" exhibition continues in Tripoli
10 february 2023 - 12:48:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The second edition of the "Made in Algeria" exhibition continued Friday, for the third consecutive day, [...] Full text...
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Ghana's president reshuffles cabinet
07 february 2023 - 13:27:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reshuffled his cabinet after two ministers resigned about a [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu pulled from rubble after Turkey earthquake
07 february 2023 - 09:56:19Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu, who was reported to be among victims trapped under rubble after an [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian Minister of National Security calls on Mali's Transitional President
27 january 2023 - 19:05:56Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Ghanaian Minister of National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah, Thursday called on the President of the Transition [...] Full text...
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Ghana's Trade and Industry minister Kyerematen resigns
06 january 2023 - 09:57:11Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Alan Kyerematen, has resigned from his position, the local [...] Full text...
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Ghanaians welcome New Year with hope of better economy
01 january 2023 - 13:11:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians on Sunday joined the rest of the world to welcome the New Year with church [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso's mining minister denies granting mine to private Russian company Wagner
20 december 2022 - 19:51:12Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe minister in charge of mines and quarries, Simon Pierre Boussim, denied on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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Ghana's President Akufo-Addo raises security threats in West Africa in Blinken meeting
15 december 2022 - 06:39:48Washington, DC, US - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has raised security threats and terrorism with the US Secretary [...] Full text...
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Ghana's finance minister survives motion to remove him from office
08 december 2022 - 19:35:16Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's beleaguered Minister of Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, on Thursday survived a censure motion by opposition [...] Full text...
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Ghana's debt exchange programme encounters roadblock
07 december 2022 - 10:19:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The clock is ticking to the end of the year, a deadline set by the Ghanaian [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC: Ghana's coach Otto Addo resigns
02 december 2022 - 20:31:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's coach, Otto Addo, resigned on Friday after the West African country crashed out of the [...] Full text...
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Bank of Ghana announces policy restricting poultry, rice imports
25 november 2022 - 18:31:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Bank of Ghana has restricted access to foreign exchange for a select list of imported [...] Full text...
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Joint Multinational Force of Accra Initiative to be operationalised
24 november 2022 - 11:58:24Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Heads of State and Government of the Member States of the Accra Initiative have [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC: Ghana's coach Otto Addo names final squad for Qatar 2022
14 november 2022 - 13:55:05Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The coach of Ghana's senior national football team, Otto Addo, on Monday released the names of [...] Full text...
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Ghana President fires Minister of State at the Ministry of Finance
14 november 2022 - 11:10:41Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday terminated the appointment of the Minister of State [...] Full text...
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'Terrorism intensifying across Africa, exploiting instability and conflict:'
11 november 2022 - 05:46:17New York, US (PANA) - The growth of terrorism is a major threat to international peace and security, currently felt [...] Full text...
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Ghana's Parliament sets up committee to probe censure motion against finance minister
10 november 2022 - 18:25:50Accra, Ghana (PAMA) - Ghana's Parliament on Thursday set up an eight-member ad-hoc committee to probe the Minority's motion of [...] Full text...
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COP27: Developing countries call for ‘climate justice’ in the form of adaptation and loss and damage funds
09 november 2022 - 05:28:12Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt (PANA) - The second day of COP27’s Climate Implementation Summit saw world leaders raise their voices for concrete [...] Full text...
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Africa Investment Forum 2022 draws $31 billion in investor interest
07 november 2022 - 10:58:51Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - This year’s Africa Investment Forum Market Days, the continent’s premier investment platform, has drawn $31 [...] Full text...
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Thousands hit the sreets in Acca to denounce economic hadships
05 november 2022 - 17:57:33Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Thousands of Ghanaians early Saturday took to the streets of the capital in a demonstration dubbed [...] Full text...
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Ghana's president Akufo-Addo rallies country to face economic crisis
31 october 2022 - 05:40:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday rallied his country in the midst of a [...] Full text...
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Ghana's ruling party MPs soften position on demands for immediate removal of finance minister
27 october 2022 - 08:34:40Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Members of Parliament of Ghana's ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have agreed to an appeal by [...] Full text...
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UPDATE 1: Ghana opposition MPs file motion of censure to remove finance minister
25 october 2022 - 17:27:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Minority in Ghana's Parliament has filed a motion of censure against Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, [...] Full text...
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Ghana's ruling party MPs demand dismissal of finance minister as economic hardships bite
25 october 2022 - 12:46:35Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The majority of Members of Parliament of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's party on Tuesday asked [...] Full text...
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Ghana traders suspend strike after intervention of President Akufo-Addo and traditional ruler of Accra
21 october 2022 - 07:08:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Traders in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, have suspended their action to close their shops following the [...] Full text...
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African leaders want research findings to form basis of education reform
29 september 2022 - 11:48:05New York, US (PANA) - African leaders have called for the speedy transformation of the educational systems in Africa by [...] Full text...
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UN Secretariat calls for release of Ivorian soldiers detained in Malian capital
26 september 2022 - 16:35:13New York, US (PANA) - The Secretariat of the United Nations has expressed "grave concern" about the continued detention since 10 [...] Full text...
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IMF team expected in Ghana on Monday for talks on troubled economy
25 september 2022 - 17:14:21Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Sunday that a staff team would visit Ghana [...] Full text...
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77th UNGA: As global economic crises ‘pile up’, Ghanaian leader says it's time for urgent attention
22 september 2022 - 06:20:01New York, US (PANA) - It was doubtful that any generation of Earth’s inhabitants has ever witnessed “such a perfect [...] Full text...
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Heads of State commit to Noncommunicable Disease Global Compact to save 50 million lives by 2030
21 september 2022 - 14:44:14Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO, Wednesday launched a new report calling on global leaders [...] Full text...
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Ghana president mourns Queen Elizabeth; orders flags to fly at half-mast for 7 days
08 september 2022 - 21:07:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday sent a message of condolences to the new [...] Full text...
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Togo, Ghana to revitalise security, economic and trade cooperation
29 july 2022 - 20:35:49Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo and Ghana discussed on Thursday in Lomé, the boosting of their security, economic and commercial [...] Full text...
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Ghana facing 'challenging economic, social situation', says IMF
13 july 2022 - 19:51:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team said on Wednesday that Ghana is facing a challenging [...] Full text...
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US says it is 'encouraged' by outcome of ECOWAS summit on Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea
07 july 2022 - 06:36:07Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States says it is "encouraged" by the outcomes of last Sunday's summit of [...] Full text...
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IMF, Ghana authorities discuss proposed Fund support programme
06 july 2022 - 06:35:18Accra, Ghana (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Carlo Sdralevich, has arrived in Accra to [...] Full text...
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President Umaro Embalo of Guinea elected new ECOWAS Chairman
04 july 2022 - 15:36:13Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Umaro Sissoco Embalo, Guinea-Bissau President, was at the weekend unanimously elected Chairman of the Authority of [...] Full text...
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Ghana teacher unions embark on strike to demand cost of living allowance
04 july 2022 - 13:11:31Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Four Ghanaian teacher unions on Monday began an indefinite nationwide strike over demands for the payment [...] Full text...
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IMF team to begin talks with Ghana government officials on economic programme
04 july 2022 - 06:06:31Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected in Ghana this week as the [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS lifts sanctions against Mali
03 july 2022 - 21:14:47Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have lifted economic and [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders warned terrorists also targeting coastal states
03 july 2022 - 13:28:50Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The 61st ordinary session of the Economic Comminity of West African States (ECOWAS) opened in Accra [...] Full text...
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Ghana heads to IMF for economic support as economy deteriorates
01 july 2022 - 12:50:33Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana is heading to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for economic support, as President Akufo-Addo directs the Finance [...] Full text...
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8th edition of AFRICA CEO FORUM opens in Côte d'Ivoire
13 june 2022 - 20:07:08Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The 8th edition of the AFRICA CEO FORUM opened on Monday in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, [...] Full text...
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US calls for 'sustained, tangible' action for elections in Mali
10 june 2022 - 05:27:36Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has urged the Malian transition government to make "sustained, tangible action toward [...] Full text...
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Mali junta decrees 24 months transition effective 26 March 2022
07 june 2022 - 12:36:22Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's military junta has decreed a transition 24 months from 26 March 2022, ignoring the demand [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders postpone decisions on Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso
04 june 2022 - 20:46:14Accra, Ghana (PANA) - West African leaders on Saturday postponed taking decisions on Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea, whose military [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders meet on political situations Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso
04 june 2022 - 13:46:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A one-day summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) began in Accra on [...] Full text...
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Ghana condoles with Kenya over death of former President Mwai Kibaki
26 april 2022 - 16:25:18Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Tuesday condoled with the government and people of Kenya over [...] Full text...
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Ghanaians mark Easter
17 april 2022 - 08:38:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Christians in Ghana are on Sunday joining other faithful around the world to celebrate Easter, the resurrection [...] Full text...
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Ghanaians mark Good Friday
15 april 2022 - 05:36:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians are on Friday joining the Christian fraternity around the world to mark Good Friday, the beginning [...] Full text...
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WHO, Norway, Ghana launch First Global Heads of State and Government Group on NCDs
12 april 2022 - 16:46:57Acca, Ghana, Switzerland (PANA) - The Worrld Health Organization (WHO)Tuesday welcomed the establishment of a new Heads of State and [...] Full text...
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Christians in Ghana mark Palm Sunday
10 april 2022 - 10:29:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Christians in Ghana are on Sunday making Palm Sunday with churches running in full capacity following [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana reopens land, sea borders as it eases pandemic restrictions
27 march 2022 - 21:56:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday announced the reopening of the country's land and [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders hold meeting to discuss situations in Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso
25 march 2022 - 15:24:42Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opened a day's emergency meeting in [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC playoff: Ghana releases squad for Nigeria duel
22 march 2022 - 11:26:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The head coach of Ghana's senior national football team, Otto Addo, on Tuesday released the names [...] Full text...
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US congratulates Ghana on 65th independence anniversary
06 march 2022 - 09:54:59Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has congratulated Ghanaians home and abroad on the 65th [...] Full text...
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Prime Minister-designate says government will carry out its duties by force of law
03 march 2022 - 16:42:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Prime Minister Fathi Bachagha has said his government will carry out its duties "by the force [...] Full text...
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Members of Fathi Bachagha's government sworn in before Libyan Parliament in Tobruk
03 march 2022 - 15:59:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Prime minister-designate Fathi Bachagha and some ministers in his government took the constitutional oath of office [...] Full text...
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PM-designate submits list of 30 ministers, 8 secretaries to Libyan Parliament for confirmation
28 february 2022 - 19:29:58Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister-designate, Fathi Bachagha, on Monday submitted to the House of Representatives (Parliament) in [...] Full text...
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Ghana appoint Otto Addo interim coach of senior national football team
10 february 2022 - 06:24:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Football Association (GFA) have appointed Otto Addo, a former Ghana player and currently the Assistant [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders call for 'short transition' in Burkina Faso - Ghana's foreign minister
03 february 2022 - 15:40:11Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are asking for "a [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS holds summit on Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea coups
03 february 2022 - 12:01:13Accra, Ghana (PANA) - An extraordinary summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opened in Accra on [...] Full text...
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At least 50,000 Malian refugees return home - PM
31 january 2022 - 18:23:30Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga said here Sunday at least 50,000 Malian refugees out of [...] Full text...
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Senior UN envoy to travel to Burkina Faso on Sunday
29 january 2022 - 05:36:37Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A senior UN envoy will travel to Burkina Faso over the weekend on a “good [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS suspends Burkina Faso after coup
28 january 2022 - 17:40:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The extraordinary virtual summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ended on Friday [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders warned Burkina coup has grave consequences for peace, stability
28 january 2022 - 14:49:35Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A virtual extraordinary meeting of heads of state of the Economic Community of West African States [...] Full text...
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Chairperson of African Union Commission begins West African tour
24 january 2022 - 13:56:10Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, began a mission to West [...] Full text...
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Number of casualties in Ghana explosion is 'at least 13': Vice President
21 january 2022 - 10:57:16Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The number of people who have died in Thursday's accident involving a truck conveying explosives to [...] Full text...
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At least 17 dead, 59 injured in Ghana explosion
21 january 2022 - 04:57:40Accra, Ghana (PANA) - At least 17 people had been confirmed dead in Thursday's explosion at Appiatse, in the Bogoso [...] Full text...
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LEAD: Ghana's President Akufo-Addo expresses sadness at explosion that has claimed many lives
20 january 2022 - 20:30:33Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as "sad and unfortunate", the explosion that occurred [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders to discuss Mali's modified four-year transition
09 january 2022 - 14:35:59Accra, Ghana (PANA) - West African leaders began a one-day extraordinary summit in Accra on Sunday to review a four-year [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON: Ghana coach Rajevac names final squad
04 january 2022 - 06:06:51Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana Coach Milovan Rajevac has named his final squad for the 2021 Total Energies Africa Cup [...] Full text...
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Mali political parties reject 'unreasonable' five-year transition
03 january 2022 - 12:51:29Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A dozen Malian political organisations, under the umbrella Framework of Exchange of Political Parties and Groupings [...] Full text...
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Extraordinary Summit on Mali to be held on 9 January in Accra, Ghana
02 january 2022 - 20:36:48Bamako, Mali (PANA) - An extraordinary summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Mali will be [...] Full text...
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Mali National Conference recommends between 6 months and five years transition
31 december 2021 - 12:34:44Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A National Conference organized by Mali's military-dominated transition government has ended in Bamako with a recommendation [...] Full text...
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Ghanaians celebrate Christmas with calls for strict observance of COVID-19 protocols
25 december 2021 - 08:03:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Christians in Ghana are on Saturday celebrating Christmas to mark the birth of Jesus Christ with [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON: Ghana coach Rajevac names 30-man provisional squad
21 december 2021 - 16:26:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac on Tuesday named a 30-man provisional squad for the delayed 2021 TotalEnergies [...] Full text...
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Pan-African Council of Traditional and Customary Authorities to mediate between Mali and ECOWAS
21 december 2021 - 13:16:19Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A delegation of the Pan-African Council of Traditional and Customary Authorities (CPATC) is in Mali as [...] Full text...
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Ghana's land borders will remain closed – Akufo-Addo
16 december 2021 - 11:08:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo declared here Wednesday the country's land borders would remain closed, as [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's land borders to remain closed to reduce importation of virus
16 december 2021 - 04:58:21Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's lands borders, which were closed in March last year following the outbreak of COVID-19, are [...] Full text...
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West African facing a network of terrorists, criminals, says Buhari
13 december 2021 - 09:05:27Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need for West African leaders to work in concert to [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders praise Gambia for peaceful election, maturing democracy
12 december 2021 - 16:48:16Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - ECOWAS leaders have congratulated President Adama Barrow for his re-election for a second term, commending him [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS imposes targeted sanctions on Mali's transitional authorities
08 november 2021 - 12:42:40Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday imposed sanctions, including a travel ban [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS delegation ends mission to Guinea
30 october 2021 - 13:02:27Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The working mission of the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, [...] Full text...
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Kenya calls on UN to review peacekeeping cooperation with Africa
29 october 2021 - 19:06:13Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for close cooperation between the UN, African Union and regional [...] Full text...
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Greater global solidarity needed to achieve peace and security for Africa, says top UN official
29 october 2021 - 05:19:20New York, US (PANA) - The deputy UN chief on Thursday emphasised the “vital importance” of peace and security in [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS chairman visits Mali for talks on transition
18 october 2021 - 11:33:48Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Several dozen people in favour of extension of the duration of the transition in Mali demonstrated [...] Full text...
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Head of Guinean junta continues operation to seduce development partners
16 october 2021 - 12:11:33Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The president of the Transition in Guinea, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, received here Friday ambassadors of the [...] Full text...
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Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio expected in Conakry on Monday
11 october 2021 - 10:02:52Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Sierra Leonean president Julius Maada Bio is expected on Monday in Conakry during which he will [...] Full text...
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Youth and women of Guinea's former ruling party release of ousted president Conde
07 october 2021 - 11:16:58Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The National Forum for the Liberation of President Alpha Conde (FONAL-PRAC) on Wednesday called for the [...] Full text...
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Ghana appoints Serbian Milovan Rajevac as coach of senior national football team
24 september 2021 - 17:11:37Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Friday unveiled Serbian Milovan Rajevac as the coach of the [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Summit on Guinea opens
16 september 2021 - 12:35:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A one-day extraordinary summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opened in Accra [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS to hold summit on Guinea coup on Thursday
15 september 2021 - 13:16:40Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa [...] Full text...
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Ghana Football Association sacks head coach of senior national team
13 september 2021 - 18:51:12Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana Football Association (GFA) has sacked the head coach of the senior national football team, the [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS sends ministerial delegation to Guinea
09 september 2021 - 15:38:29Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A ministerial delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is due Friday in [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS suspends Guinea over 'regrettable' coup
09 september 2021 - 05:54:31Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have suspended Guinea from all decision-making [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS suspends Guinea after virtual over recent coup
08 september 2021 - 23:31:19Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) announced at a virtual meeting here Wednesday it [...] Full text...
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African Union, US condemn Guinea coup
06 september 2021 - 07:43:44Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) and the United States of America have condemned Sunday's coup in [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS condemns Guinea coup, demands swift return to constitutional rule
06 september 2021 - 05:55:42Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned Sunday’s coup in Guinea and demanded [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana receives 1.5 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines
30 august 2021 - 22:41:40Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The German Government has pledged to donate to Ghana 1.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president to seek BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine in Germany talks
23 august 2021 - 06:08:09Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to take advantage of an official visit to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana takes delivery of 177,600 Johnson & Johnson vaccines
08 august 2021 - 11:12:04Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Government of Ghana has received 177,600 doses of the Johnson & Johnson single dose vaccine [...] Full text...
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Huge demonstartion hits Ghana's capital
04 august 2021 - 22:50:09Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Several thousand Ghanaians of numerous social strata Wednesday staged a massive demonstration under the slogan #Fix [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president warns public to adhere to safety protocols as third wave bites
26 july 2021 - 07:03:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - With Ghana experiencing a third wave of COVID-19 pandemic, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has warned [...] Full text...
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Summit: African leaders call on WB Group to raise $100 billion to help Africa recover from Covid-19
20 july 2021 - 23:19:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - African leaders have called on the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: President Akufo-Addo expresses worry over increase in cases
20 july 2021 - 22:08:09Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Tuesday expressed worry over the recent increase in coronavirus (COVID-19) [...] Full text...
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South Africa invests in biodiversity to promote rural development and conservation
14 july 2021 - 13:41:35Washington, DC, US (PANA) - South Africa is stepping up investment for its wildlife and biodiversity sectors thanks to a [...] Full text...
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AfDB Group-financed road interchange opens in Ghana
12 july 2021 - 14:52:12Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A modern road interchange financed by the African Development Bank Group has opened in the Ghanaian [...] Full text...
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Ghana's largest opposition party engages in march for Justice
07 july 2021 - 00:06:28Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The largest opposition political party in Ghana, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Tuesday embarked on [...] Full text...
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Guinea Parliament adopts military cooperation agreement with Senegal
05 july 2021 - 11:52:55Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A military and technical cooperation agreement between Guinea and Senegal was adopted on Sunday by the [...] Full text...
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African leaders eulogize Zambia’s first President Kaunda
02 july 2021 - 13:38:43Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Friday led foreign heads of state and other dignitaries in the [...] Full text...
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Ghana 2020-2021 population and housing census begins
28 june 2021 - 21:28:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana began its 2020-2021 Population and Housing Census (PHC) in the early hours of Monday with [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS: Ghana: Ghana's President re-elected chair of sub-regional bloc
22 june 2021 - 00:00:24Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The sub-regional group ECOWAS at the end of its 59th summit here Saturday re-elected Ghana's President [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS to reduce 15-Member Commission to seven
20 june 2021 - 18:26:24Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will from March 2022 reduce its current 15-member Commission [...] Full text...
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Ghana begins ambitious project to plant five million trees
11 june 2021 - 10:31:18Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghanaians are on Friday planting some five million trees in an ambitious project to recover its [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian president to visit Guinea on Thursday
10 june 2021 - 11:18:20Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Ghanaian Head of State, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is expected to arrive in Conakry early [...] Full text...
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Only Africans can fight against terrorism, says Burkina Faso president
09 june 2021 - 19:33:49Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Only Africans can lead the fight against terrorism on the continent, Burkina Faso President Roch [...] Full text...
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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo launches national security strategy
07 june 2021 - 23:44:46Accra, Ghana (PANA) - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Monday launched a National Security Strategy blueprint to deal with existing, [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Former General Secretary of ruling NPP laid to rest
03 june 2021 - 22:52:40Accra, Ghana (PANA) - John Owusu Afriyie, one of the stalwarts and leading members of Ghana's ruling New Patriotic Party [...] Full text...
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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo says critiques by citizens, officialdom not attack on media freedom
01 june 2021 - 23:37:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Tuesday asserted here that subjecting the work of the media [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders suspend Mali over second coup
31 may 2021 - 05:00:24Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday suspended Mali [...] Full text...
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Extraordinary summit on Mali's political crisis begins
30 may 2021 - 15:55:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A one-day extraordinary summit by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to discuss the [...] Full text...
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Ghana hosts ECOWAS summit on unfolding political events in Mali
30 may 2021 - 06:22:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an extraordinary summit in Accra on [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian President praises African Parliaments for enhancing accountability
28 may 2021 - 21:39:56Midrand, South Africa (PANA) - Ghanaian President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo, has lauded the role played by the African National Assemblies [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Court urges regional parliamentarians to help improve enforcement of court decisions
28 may 2021 - 18:32:24Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Justice Edward Amoako Asante, has charged Community parliamentarians [...] Full text...
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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo stokes illegal mining debate, describing it as evil activity.
27 may 2021 - 23:36:54Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed his resolve to stop illegal mining dubbed 'galamsey', [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana chosen by EU as possible manufacturing hub for COVID-19 vaccines
22 may 2021 - 05:28:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The European Commission has named Ghana as one of its possible manufacturing hubs of COVID-19 vaccines [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo to pay working visit to France, Belgium, S. Africa
14 may 2021 - 23:18:41Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Akufo-Addo will leave Sunday, 16 May, for a nine-day official working visit to France, [...] Full text...
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South African health expert appointed to WHO council
07 may 2021 - 11:38:37Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s world renowned infectious disease epidemiologist Professor Salim Abdool Karim, who played a [...] Full text...
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GFA, CAF and FIFA begin two-day VAR kick-off meeting in Ghana
05 may 2021 - 19:00:16Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) project team of Ghana on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, began a [...] Full text...
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Ghana set to ratify ECOWAS Court protocols
03 may 2021 - 17:33:39Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has begun the process of ratifying all Protocols related to the ECOWAS Court in order [...] Full text...
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Troops destroy 127 excavators, other mining equipment in fight against illegal mining
30 april 2021 - 23:05:16Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The contingent of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) deployed to stop illegal mining in forest reserves [...] Full text...
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Akufo-Addo deploys 200 soldiers to fight illegal mining
29 april 2021 - 00:03:24Accra, Ghana (PANA) - In furtherance of his pledge to end illegal mining, popularly called 'Galamsey', Ghana's President Nana Addo [...] Full text...
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Ghana targets 7.5m properties for unique digital addresses
12 april 2021 - 22:53:16Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Vice-President Dr. Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia said here Monday local authorities had identified some 7.5 million [...] Full text...
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Search for drowned teenagers continue along Central Region coastlines in Ghana
13 march 2021 - 13:49:08Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The bodies of 13 out of an estimated 25 teenagers who got drowned along the coastal [...] Full text...
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U-20 AFCON: Victorious Ghana players get $10,000 each from government
10 march 2021 - 08:38:30Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that the each player of the U-20 football [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: Ghana opposition leader says he is bound by court's verdict upholding victory of President Akufo-Addo
04 march 2021 - 20:08:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's opposition leader and former President John Dramani Mahama, says he is legally bound by Thursday's [...] Full text...
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Ghana's Supreme Court upholds Akufo-Addo's election victory
04 march 2021 - 14:53:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Supreme Court has by a unanimous decision upheld the victory of President Nana Addo Dankwa [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana begins mass vaccination
02 march 2021 - 15:46:15Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Tuesday began mass vaccination of the population under its National Vaccine Deployment Plan after [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president, vice president and spouses take vaccine jabs
01 march 2021 - 11:13:34Accra, 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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Coronavirus: Ghana's president stresses safety of vaccines as vaccination set to begin
01 march 2021 - 07:11:38Accra, 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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HNEC, UNDP meet on monitoring of issuance of electronic voters’ card in Libya
28 february 2021 - 18:05:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan National High Electoral Commission (HNEC), Imad Al-Sayeh, Sunday held a meeting [...] Full text...
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Ghana's apex court rules electoral boss cannot be compelled to testify
18 february 2021 - 23:59:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an application for review of the unanimous seven-member panel to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's finance minister-designate flies to the US for special medical review
15 february 2021 - 07:19:46Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Finance Minister-designate, Ken Ofori-Atta, flew to the US on Sunday for a post-COVID-19 medical review, [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders re-elect Ghana President Akufo-Addo for another term
04 february 2021 - 09:28:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been re-elected Chairman the Economic Community of West African [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana restricts mass gatherings as cases spike
01 february 2021 - 05:26:49Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghanaian authorities have reimposed measures restricting mass gatherings to check the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) [...] Full text...
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Ghana's former president Jerry Rawlings laid to rest
27 january 2021 - 15:58:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghanaians said good bye to their longest serving leader, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings (Rtd), on [...] Full text...
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AfDB, Global Centre on Adaption launch African climate adaption initiative
26 january 2021 - 19:33:36Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire (PANA) - African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Programme (AAAP) to mobilize US$25 [...] Full text...
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New AfDB-GCA initiative to mobilise US$25 billion for scaling up African climate adaptation
26 january 2021 - 12:56:43Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwuma A. Adesina announced the launch on Monday of the [...] Full text...
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Ghana's president Akufo-Addo leads nation to mourn fallen former leader Rawlings
26 january 2021 - 10:24:12Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is leading the nation to pay the last respects to [...] Full text...
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Ghana president names ministers for vetting by Parliament
22 january 2021 - 05:27:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday submitted to Parliament a list of 30 cabinet [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana police arrest many people for flouting safety Protocols
21 january 2021 - 23:59:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The police in Ghana have within the past 24 hours arrested hundreds of people across the [...] Full text...
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World leaders to meet during Davos Agenda in a Crucial Year to Rebuild Trust
18 january 2021 - 15:50:45Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - – The World Economic Forum, taking place virtually on 25-29 January, will bring together the foremost [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president warns of lockdown should surge in cases continue
18 january 2021 - 05:48:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - With Ghana seeing a surge in cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in recent weeks, the country's leader [...] Full text...
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Giuseppe Conte reaffirms importance to hold general elections in Libya on set date
08 january 2021 - 23:18:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Italian prime minister, Giuseppe Conte, Friday praised efforts to resolve the political situation in Libya [...] Full text...
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Ten African presidents show solidarity with Ghana's Akufo-Addo at inaugural ceremony
08 january 2021 - 00:01:27Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ten African leaders Thursday showed solidarity with their Ghanaian counterpart, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and [...] Full text...
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Ghana's president Akufo-Addo inaugurated for second term
07 january 2021 - 15:30:12Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was on Thursday sworn into office for his second term [...] Full text...
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Opposition member wins Ghana Speaker vote
07 january 2021 - 10:22:06Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian Members of Parliament on Thursday elected a former colleague, Alban Sumana Bagbin of the opposition [...] Full text...
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Ghana dissolves 7th parliament to usher in new one
07 january 2021 - 07:13:41Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana at midnight on Wednesday dissolved its Seventh parliament since 1993 to pave way for the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's schools to reopen as pandemic restrictions are eased
04 january 2021 - 07:02:46Accra, Ghana (PANA) - All schools in Ghana are to reopen this month as the government continues to ease restrictions [...] Full text...
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African continental free trade pact comes into effect on New Year
31 december 2020 - 17:02:55Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement comes into effect on January 1 2021, but [...] Full text...
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Ghana's former president Mahama challenges election result at Supreme Court
30 december 2020 - 14:50:23Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday filed a petition at the Supreme Court in [...] Full text...
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Ghana opposition party to petition against election results this week
27 december 2020 - 10:00:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), which has been crying foul about the results of [...] Full text...
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Ghana's 2020 elections 'transparent, free, fair, credible, safe' - Akufo-Addo
25 december 2020 - 22:20:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, said here Friday that the 7 December, 2020, elections conducted [...] Full text...
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AU Heads of State Bureau brainstorms on February Summit
24 december 2020 - 23:07:39Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African Union Chairman President Cyril Ramaphosa Thursday convened a meeting of the AU Bureau to discuss [...] Full text...
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Anti-corruption watchdog cautions about listing Ghana gold royalties company on LSE
23 december 2020 - 12:05:01Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Anti-corruption watchdog, Transparency International (TI), has urged the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to make detailed [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana president urges caution as Christmas approaches
21 december 2020 - 06:55:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - As Ghanaians prepare to mark Christmas, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the public to [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS chairman 'encouraged' by developments in Mali
18 december 2020 - 12:06:15Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The current chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ghana's President Nana Addo [...] Full text...
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Police in Ghana arrest 26 opposition party supporters for 'unlawful' protest
18 december 2020 - 05:57:31Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana police on Thursday arrested 26 supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) who [...] Full text...
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Making Finance Work for Africa partnership holds virtual 2020 Annual General Assembly
15 december 2020 - 14:18:35Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A), a unique platform for African financial sector development research, [...] Full text...
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South African health expert wins global award
15 december 2020 - 10:45:07Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African epidemiologist Salim Abdool Karim has been announced as the joint winner of [...] Full text...
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Ghana opposition leader rejects 'fictionalised, flawed' election results
11 december 2020 - 06:03:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former President John Dramani Mahama has rejected the results of last Monday's general elections saying he [...] Full text...
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