22 november 2025 - 11:56:53
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Trade between India and African countries increased to US$80 billion in the 2024/2025, driven by increased [...] Full text...
23 october 2025 - 06:11:13
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday welcomed Indonesia to the BRICS group of [...] Full text...
09 september 2025 - 07:27:24
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s Department of Defence has requested a postponement of joint exercises with the [...] Full text...
08 july 2025 - 09:13:07
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called on members BRICS group of emerging countries [...] Full text...
08 july 2025 - 08:37:19
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has slammed US President Donald Trump who confirmed that exports from [...] Full text...
07 july 2025 - 22:05:55
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday warned that the environment is being attacked on [...] Full text...
07 july 2025 - 15:04:27
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday called for respect for international law and for [...] Full text...
09 february 2025 - 13:57:36
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama is spearheading diplomatic efforts to reintegrate Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso [...] Full text...
26 october 2024 - 07:19:20
Kazan, Russia (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that [...] Full text...
24 october 2024 - 06:37:41
Washington, DC, United States (PANA) - The 9th High-level Regional Financing Arrangements (RFAs) Dialogue was held on Wednesday in Washington [...] Full text...
23 october 2024 - 16:20:09
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday has sparked tensions [...] Full text...
11 october 2024 - 11:13:20
London, United Kingdom (PANA) – Only by working together can countries fend off fragmentation and deepening crises “Those who look only [...] Full text...
07 october 2024 - 15:31:20
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune announced on Sunday that his country plans to create free trade zones [...] Full text...
23 august 2024 - 06:46:25
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Women and Youth, Mmapaseka Letsike, is attending the Third [...] Full text...
26 july 2024 - 13:32:00
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Fifteen South African Police Service (SAPS) officers from the Public Order Police (POPs) unit [...] Full text...
09 july 2024 - 08:27:36
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Leading South African economist Monale Ratsoma has been appointed vice-president and chief financial officer (CFO) [...] Full text...
06 june 2024 - 13:20:32
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The president of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Thursday congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi [...] Full text...
28 may 2024 - 11:42:24
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The BRICS Alliance, together with the new member additions, are providing immense trade and investment opportunities [...] Full text...
22 january 2024 - 10:03:44
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Ambassador Abdel-Fatau Musah, Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security of the Economic Community of West [...] Full text...
01 january 2024 - 15:49:36
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African Jewish Board of Deputies (SAJBD) has condemned South Africa's application against [...] Full text...
08 december 2023 - 08:11:24
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Eunice Masipa, President of the Law Society of South Africa, on Friday opened the [...] Full text...
12 september 2023 - 12:17:27
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Representatives of the space agencies of China and South Africa have signed a Memorandum [...] Full text...
11 september 2023 - 18:44:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Kouni, has urged the Executive Secretary of [...] Full text...
06 september 2023 - 12:39:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Kouni, has stressed the need to stabilise [...] Full text...
24 august 2023 - 15:13:42
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday announced that the BRICS bloc had reached [...] Full text...
23 august 2023 - 08:18:04
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Leaders of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) have reaffirmed their commitment [...] Full text...
22 august 2023 - 10:08:12
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday hosted his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping on [...] Full text...
21 august 2023 - 11:45:53
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – World leaders have begun arriving in South Africa ahead of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, [...] Full text...
24 july 2023 - 12:48:19
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa will participate in the Russia-Africa Summit which takes place in St. [...] Full text...
19 july 2023 - 12:04:36
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, will not attend the forthcoming 15th Summit of BRICS [...] Full text...
12 july 2023 - 09:15:30
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa will host the 2023 BRICS Political Party Plus Dialogue under the theme, [...] Full text...
16 june 2023 - 12:06:40
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Seven African leaders are in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, in an ambitious peace mission [...] Full text...
06 june 2023 - 08:47:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s Department of Defence is sending a 13-member delegation to the United States [...] Full text...
04 june 2023 - 13:04:20
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday expressed his condolences to the government and [...] Full text...
02 june 2023 - 17:27:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The victory of the Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who "snatched" a new presidential term in [...] Full text...
31 may 2023 - 12:50:29
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s official opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) has filed an application with the Gauteng [...] Full text...
30 may 2023 - 08:44:12
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa has declared diplomatic immunity for delegates attending the BRICS foreign Ministers meeting [...] Full text...
17 may 2023 - 09:13:08
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that he will lead a delegation of African heads [...] Full text...
13 may 2023 - 07:05:26
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Government says US ambassador Reuben Brigety "admitted that he crossed the [...] Full text...
12 may 2023 - 16:03:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -The Libyan newspaper "Alsabaah" avers that the world's population has just breathed a deep and unprecedented "Phew" [...] Full text...
12 may 2023 - 08:51:41
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Government on Thursday night said it will appoint an independent inquiry [...] Full text...
28 april 2023 - 08:19:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – While the South African Government is scrambling to deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s [...] Full text...
26 april 2023 - 11:33:27
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa and the ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Wednesday backtracked on [...] Full text...
31 march 2023 - 08:03:54
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) -Mandla Mandela, the grandson of former South African president, Nelson Mandela, has called on South [...] Full text...
23 march 2023 - 07:59:49
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Foreign Minister, Naledi Pandor, says Pretoria will have to discuss the arrest [...] Full text...
24 january 2023 - 19:18:47
Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greece and African countries are poised to forge closer ties on various fields and Greece has [...] Full text...
23 january 2023 - 12:59:16
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Despite widespread criticism, South Africa will not abandon its neutral stance on Russia's war [...] Full text...
22 january 2023 - 14:51:28
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday expressed his wish that the advent of the Year [...] Full text...
31 october 2022 - 12:06:56
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on [...] Full text...
17 june 2022 - 15:15:39
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The Office of the Presidency on Friday confirmed that President Cyril Ramaphosa had a [...] Full text...
11 march 2022 - 12:24:58
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that South Africa has been approached to play a [...] Full text...
28 february 2022 - 12:58:54
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday called for a parliamentary debate on [...] Full text...
25 february 2022 - 12:46:18
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday admitted that "diplomacy” has failed to avert [...] Full text...
21 january 2022 - 06:52:41
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The World Bank on Friday announced that it had approved South Africa’s request for [...] Full text...
12 december 2019 - 17:02:52
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Russian Ambassador to Botswana, Victor Sibilev has said BRICS is fast becoming a magnet for emerging [...] Full text...
28 october 2019 - 18:33:06
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)-The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the New Development Bank (NBD) on Monday signed an agreement to promote [...] Full text...
28 june 2019 - 05:51:01
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Osaka, Japan, ahead of the annual [...] Full text...
05 march 2019 - 14:01:35
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Trade and Industry minister, Rob Davies on Tuesday announced the appointment of [...] Full text...
30 november 2018 - 13:09:00
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Friday arrived in Buenos Aires, Argentina, ahead of [...] Full text...
18 november 2018 - 14:44:44
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has announced the appointment of [...] Full text...
26 september 2018 - 19:04:03
New York (PANA) - The world’s economy remains on “shaky ground”, overshadowed by escalating trade tariffs and an unpredictable financial [...] Full text...
02 september 2018 - 07:13:25
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Beijing with high-level political and business delegations on his [...] Full text...
31 august 2018 - 09:18:57
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will lead his country’s delegation to the China-Africa Cooperation Forum (FOCAC) [...] Full text...
26 july 2018 - 16:34:46
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The Africa Investment Forum (AIF), African Development Bank’s new platform to enhance private-sector cooperation and [...] Full text...
26 july 2018 - 16:00:13
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame, has arrived in South Africa to join other World leaders attending the [...] Full text...
26 july 2018 - 14:40:04
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Thursday saluted former world statesman Nelson Mandela, saying he has [...] Full text...
25 july 2018 - 17:48:38
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambia President Edgar Lungu, will be among regional Heads of State attending the BRICS Summit being [...] Full text...
25 july 2018 - 06:31:17
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – More than 1,000 delegates including several heads of state will gather at the Sandton [...] Full text...
23 july 2018 - 17:14:57
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The AfDB will on 25 July 2018, host a discussion on “Attracting Private Sector Investment [...] Full text...
13 july 2018 - 19:38:10
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - President Omar Bashir of Sudan, even with the ICC arrest warrant hanging on his neck, left [...] Full text...
13 june 2018 - 11:11:09
Flic-en-Flac, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Foreign Affairs Minister Vishnu Lutchmeenaraidoo on Tuesday night called for the deepening of relations [...] Full text...
18 march 2018 - 18:07:48
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday congratulated Chinese President Xi Jinping on his [...] Full text...
08 march 2018 - 08:42:05
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Rights activists have written an open letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa condemning Pretoria’s “shocking [...] Full text...
14 february 2018 - 16:49:54
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma has refused to step down, saying the National Executive Committee [...] Full text...
04 february 2018 - 01:31:15
Lyon, France, (PANA) – A new study published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology evaluates for the first time the cost [...] Full text...
06 december 2017 - 19:52:58
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Economists attending the African Economic Conference convened by three prominent development organisations have questioned the [...] Full text...
06 july 2017 - 12:46:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma arrived in Hamburg, Germany, on Thursday for the two-day [...] Full text...
16 june 2017 - 13:00:14
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Ahead of the 2030 deadline for meeting the international goals to eradicate hunger and poverty, Ministries [...] Full text...
24 october 2016 - 12:09:53
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The fallout from South Africa’s shock decision that it plans to withdraw from the [...] Full text...
14 october 2016 - 04:35:35
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Highlighting “considerable” inequalities among countries when it comes to enabling people with tuberculosis to access cost-effective [...] Full text...
07 september 2016 - 12:19:27
Guagzhou, China (PANA) - China on Wednesday announced the start of operations of a new company to help solve Africa’s [...] Full text...
21 july 2015 - 17:48:41
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Africa and China need to take their cooperation to the next level with regard [...] Full text...
27 march 2015 - 10:50:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A state-of-the-art broadband centre intended to support the work of South Africa’s multi-million-dollar Square [...] Full text...
19 january 2015 - 10:01:53
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African government has noted with concern recent terror attacks across the world [...] Full text...
12 november 2014 - 11:00:00
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday arrived in Brisbane, Australia, for the G20 [...] Full text...
05 august 2014 - 11:38:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma is leading a campaign to win the renewal of [...] Full text...
04 august 2014 - 11:56:00
Johannesburg, US (PANA) - Africa offers US multinationals a compelling trade and investment opportunity, thanks to the rapid economic growth [...] Full text...
23 july 2014 - 16:12:33
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Jacob Zuma on Wednesday called for a ceasefire in Gaza, saying South Africa [...] Full text...
19 july 2014 - 08:57:49
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Terror attacks were once again in the limelight this week as Tanzanian newspapers reported [...] Full text...
15 july 2014 - 08:50:37
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - World-wide development organisation Oxfam Tuesday called on the governments of Brazil, Russia, India, China [...] Full text...
10 june 2014 - 08:58:47
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The newly-announced price of sugar in the European market threatens the production of the commodity in [...] Full text...
18 april 2014 - 22:26:45
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Dr Carlos Lopes, has called on [...] Full text...
19 march 2014 - 11:41:00
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Huge investments are expected to take place in South Africa over the next five [...] Full text...
06 february 2014 - 14:04:38
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Addressing participants here at an international forum, President Denis Sassou Nguesso of Congo, Thursday urged investors [...] Full text...
29 january 2014 - 18:17:06
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Huge investments are expected to take place in South Africa over the next five years [...] Full text...
17 november 2013 - 07:10:30
Washington, US (PANA) - The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) in collaboration with the World Bank Group will host the [...] Full text...
04 september 2013 - 09:12:23
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma is in St Petersburg, Russia, for the G20 Leaders' [...] Full text...
16 july 2013 - 17:13:43
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The African Union (AU) Special Summit on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria ended in Abuja Tuesday, with [...] Full text...
29 june 2013 - 15:35:56
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has described as timely the ongoing visit to Africa by [...] Full text...
14 june 2013 - 10:16:42
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Treasury has confirmed that an agreement, to repatriate the millions of [...] Full text...
03 june 2013 - 11:22:31
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s official opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Monday expressed concern over the failure [...] Full text...
01 june 2013 - 05:33:46
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) and the African [...] Full text...
29 may 2013 - 08:18:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has expressed his satisfaction with the recently-concluded African Union [...] Full text...
25 may 2013 - 14:02:27
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – A web-based portal, called Virtual PIDA Information Centre (VPiC), was launched here Saturday as an [...] Full text...
28 march 2013 - 16:09:43
Durban, South Africa (PANA) - The summit of the BRICS emerging markets (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), held [...] Full text...
28 march 2013 - 15:19:36
Durban, South Africa (PANA) – On the fringes of the fifth annual summit of the BRICS summit in Durban, South [...] Full text...
27 march 2013 - 06:39:12
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa and Russia have launched a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Centre for Russian [...] Full text...
26 march 2013 - 09:04:49
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The fifth summit of the group of developing nations under the umbrella BRICS (Brazil, [...] Full text...
12 february 2013 - 09:17:42
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is hosting her Russian [...] Full text...
03 december 2012 - 09:13:35
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Towns and cities across Africa, Asia and Latin America have a wealth of lessons [...] Full text...
01 november 2012 - 09:18:50
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma, on Wednesday appointed new members for the Brand South [...] Full text...
23 october 2012 - 11:35:36
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa has confirmed it is buying locomotives from China for the first time, [...] Full text...
27 september 2012 - 14:59:14
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The financial services sector in Africa is playing a critical supportive role in the continent’s [...] Full text...
19 july 2012 - 08:25:36
New York, US (PANA) - Ahead of the 19th International AIDS Conference in Washington, DC, US, next week, the UN [...] Full text...
19 july 2012 - 08:06:20
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma was billed to begin a two-day viist to China [...] Full text...
17 july 2012 - 14:02:36
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Delegates at the just-ended BRICS Africa Export Import Forum in Johannesburg, South Africa, have [...] Full text...
31 may 2012 - 12:58:03
Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - Despite the current “feel good factor” in many African economies, this moment calls for sober reflection [...] Full text...
24 may 2012 - 13:21:32
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - To further strengthen bilateral trade between Nigeria and Brazil, authorities have launched a new chamber of [...] Full text...
25 april 2012 - 20:49:14
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Participants rose from the sixth Lagos Economic Summit Wednesday, emphasising the need to invest more in [...] Full text...
24 april 2012 - 08:24:43
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has urged foreign investors to take advantage of the country's huge economic [...] Full text...
16 april 2012 - 12:04:36
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who has been dubbed the 'African candidate' for the post of [...] Full text...
29 march 2012 - 15:55:49
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma, in India at the head a South African delegation [...] Full text...
28 march 2012 - 08:39:31
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - With the 4th session of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) [...] Full text...
23 march 2012 - 12:35:24
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma will travel to Seoul, South Korea, and Delhi, India, [...] Full text...
27 january 2010 - 18:04:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The Managing Director of Kenya's leading supermarket cha in, Nakumatt Holdings, Artul Shah, has been named [...] Full text...