Coronavirus: Benin cancels current football season due to COVID-19

02 july 2020 - 12:23:40
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Benin Football Federation (FBF) has cancelled the 2019-20 football season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Leagues [...] Full text...

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World Bank realigns Africa Region into two Vice Presidencies for greater focus on country progress

01 july 2020 - 07:35:29
Washington, US (PANA) - As a sign of its strong commitment to Africa, the World Bank’s Sub-Saharan Africa Regional portfolio [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin gets financial support to establish laboratories to counter COVID-19

29 june 2020 - 22:55:19
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The programme for Arab-African Trade Bridges (AATB) run by the multinational Islamic Trade Company (ITFC) Monday [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin registers 1,187 cases of COVID-19 infections

29 june 2020 - 19:39:27
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin on Monday recorded 1,187 cases of COVID-19 infections, according to statistics released by the Health [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WB gives Benin 50 million dollars for economy against pandemic

28 june 2020 - 14:37:38
Cotonou, Benin (Benin) - The World Bank (WB) has approved an extra financing of 50 million US dollars to help [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Leaders of African media associations call on gov’ts for support to work efficiently

28 june 2020 - 14:02:04
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Leaders of African media organisations have called on African governments to empower journalists to work efficiently [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin has 1,149 cases of infection

28 june 2020 - 11:10:26
Cotonou- Benin (PANA) - Benin Sunday recorded 1,149 cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), according to statistics published by the ministry of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records 36 new cases of infection

26 june 2020 - 22:19:51
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin recorded within 24 hours recorded 36 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), the ministry of Health [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin reaches 1,000 cases of infection

25 june 2020 - 21:52:06
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin Wednesday reached the line of 1,000 people infected with the coronavirus (COVID -19), according to [...] Full text...

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BOAD approves 228 billion CFAF for new project financing in six countries

25 june 2020 - 15:04:30
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The West African Development Bank (BOAD) on Wednesday approved a disbursement of 228 billion CFA francs [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Benin records 52 new cases of coronavirus

24 june 2020 - 15:48:01
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has registered 52 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the number of infected people in the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin cases rise to 850

23 june 2020 - 18:06:25
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has to date 43 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the number of infected people to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin registers 42 new cases of COVID-19

22 june 2020 - 16:06:26
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has 42 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the number of people infected to 807, according [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin positive cases rise to 765

22 june 2020 - 09:12:03
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has recorded 115 new cases of coronavirus in 48 hours, bringing the total number of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin security forces to make places of worship safe from the spread of COVID-19

19 june 2020 - 19:36:38
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - The Beninese government will deploy security forces to places of worship to check compliance with preventive measures [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin's cases reach 650

19 june 2020 - 19:20:00
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Beninese COVID-19 positive cases have reached 650, according to statistics published this Friday evening by the [...] Full text...

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Benin's economic growth down by 3.4 per cent due to coronavirus

19 june 2020 - 12:36:34
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) -  The Covid-19 pandemic has depressed Benin's economic growth from 6.9pc in 2019 to 3.5pc currently, according [...] Full text...

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Germany gives Benin more than 6 billion CFAF for local collectivities

18 june 2020 - 23:19:51
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The German cooperation agency Thursday pledged to release 10 million Euros or 6.5 billion CFAF to [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: EU supports Benin to counter the pandemic

18 june 2020 - 15:55:04
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The European Union will contribute 6.3 billion CFA francs to the budget of Benin to support [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records 25 new cases and 2 deaths

18 june 2020 - 15:18:36
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has recorded 25 new cases and two deaths due to COVID-19 infection in the last [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Wednesday trading down

17 june 2020 - 23:38:44
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Wednesday trading down, with the BRVM 10 index dropping [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin registers 40 new cases of COVID-19

17 june 2020 - 16:05:52
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin on Tuesday recorded 40 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of infections in [...] Full text...

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Already 532 cases of COVID-19 in Benin

16 june 2020 - 21:41:19
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has so far recorded 532 cases of people infected by the coronavirus (COVID-19), officials of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records 483 cases of COVID-19 infection

15 june 2020 - 16:48:09
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin currently has 483 confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection, according to a statement from the Ministry [...] Full text...

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Benin's court for economic offences to hear 13 bad governance cases

15 june 2020 - 14:14:43
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Thirteen cases of bad governance in the Beninese administration will be examined during the 4th criminal [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records a 7th death from virus

15 june 2020 - 08:48:33
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has recorded its seventh death due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a statement from the Minister [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Elections and governance issues in Africa - By Paul Ejime (PANA Guest Writer)

14 june 2020 - 14:32:31
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Elections in Africa during normal times are a huge challenge, in terms of logistics, operations and [...] Full text...

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Benin plans to cover its coastal strip with coconut trees

14 june 2020 - 12:55:02
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese government will soon turn its coastal strip green through a campaign of coconut tree [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records 24 new cases of COVID-19, sixth deaths

14 june 2020 - 12:27:48
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)- Benin has registered 24 new cases of COVID-19  bringing the total number of infections to 412, according [...] Full text...

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Benin to release more than 74 billion CFA francs to mitigate socio-economic effects of COVID-19.

13 june 2020 - 11:35:19
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) -  Benin will soon release some 74.12 billion CFA francs for a series of measures to mitigate [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records 388 new cases of infection

13 june 2020 - 10:05:12
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin currently has 388 confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, a statement from the ministry of [...] Full text...

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FIFA restarts int'l rankings, Senegal leads Africa and Belgium rules globally

12 june 2020 - 16:19:34
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Football Governing Body, FIFA, on Thursday resumed its international ranking for national teams after [...] Full text...

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France to support an ambitious EU-ACP agreement

11 june 2020 - 18:49:15
Paris, France (PANA) - The French minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, has said that France supports the [...] Full text...

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Nigerian to take 'decisive action' against rape, violence against women, girls

11 june 2020 - 10:31:00
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Wednesday said that with the “embarrassing” rate of rape cases in the country, it [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin has 305 cases of COVID-19 infection

09 june 2020 - 13:34:52
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has 305 confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection, according to figures released by Health  minister Benjamin [...] Full text...

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Heavy diplomatic heritage for new Burundi president (News Analysis)

07 june 2020 - 19:40:51
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – One of the priorities for new Burundi’s president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, will be to fill the diplomatic [...] Full text...

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Nigeria hands over arrested 51 crew members, their vessel to Ghana, Korea

07 june 2020 - 14:18:13
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Government has handed over the fishing vessel, Marine 707, impounded for allegedly carrying out [...] Full text...

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Nigerian Gov. seeks review of W/African protocols to end armed herdsmen migration into Nigeria

07 june 2020 - 07:36:25
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, the Governor of Kano State in the northern part of Nigeria, on Saturday [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin has 261 cases of COVID-19 infection

04 june 2020 - 17:58:40
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin currently has 261 cases of COVID-19 infection, according to a statement from the Ministry of [...] Full text...

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World Bank gives Benin US$160 million for agri-food

04 june 2020 - 17:53:35
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - The World Bank has granted Benin a US$160 million support to help the West African country increase [...] Full text...

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Benin to set up monitoring committee on the quality of financial services

04 june 2020 - 17:37:35
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese government will create an Observatory shortly on the quality of financial services in order [...] Full text...

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CSOs condemn changes in Benin's electoral law

04 june 2020 - 16:59:22
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Benin Civil Society Organizations (CSO) Electoral Platform has condemned changes made by legislators on Tuesday [...] Full text...

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UNDP, GCCI sign MoU on Gender Equality Seal for Private Sector Programme in Gambia

03 june 2020 - 17:25:59
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) office in The Gambia and The Gambia Chamber of Commerce [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Amnesty International deplores Nigerian govt's “poor response” to rising rape cases

02 june 2020 - 21:28:47
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Global human rights group Amnesty International (AI) said here Tuesday the poor response of the Nigerian [...] Full text...

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Nigerian govt orders investigation into rape, murder of university student, another minor

02 june 2020 - 18:44:16
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – After days of rage, the Federal Government has directed the Police to unravel the circumstances surrounding the [...] Full text...

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Bars, places of worship reopen in Benin

01 june 2020 - 21:43:36
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Bars and places of worship closed to counter the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, will [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS at 45 and the dream of its founding fathers (By Paul Ejime, PANA Guest writer)

29 may 2020 - 13:41:40
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - After almost five decades of existence, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), arguably Africa’s [...] Full text...

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28 DRC health professionals back fight against COVID-19 in West Africa

25 may 2020 - 23:58:46
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Twenty-eight Congolese health professionals including doctors, epidemiologists and nurses left here Monday aboard a military [...] Full text...

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Nigerian Navy acquires boats, vessels, helicopter for combating piracy

23 may 2020 - 11:34:42
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Navy has taken into service a total of 12 Manta Class boats and inshore [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Five new cases in Benin

21 may 2020 - 17:20:20
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has registered five new cases of COVID-19 infection, bringing the total number of cases to [...] Full text...

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Three parties win seats in Benin's municipal elections

21 may 2020 - 11:04:13
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - Three parties - Progressive Union (UP), the Republican Bloc (BR-movement) and Forces Cauris for an Emerging Benin [...] Full text...

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SCOs report incidents, failures in Sunday’s poll in Benin

20 may 2020 - 20:43:27
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)  - The electoral platform of civil society organisations (CSOs) in Benin Wednesday reported several incidents in Sunday’s [...] Full text...

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Beninese civil society advocates peaceful management of post-election period

20 may 2020 - 17:47:34
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Electoral Platform of CSOs (PEOSC) in Benin has called for a peaceful management of the [...] Full text...

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Ten pirates arrested in Nigerian waters to be tried under country's anti-piracy law

20 may 2020 - 10:45:41
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The 10 pirates who were arrested by Nigerian Navy Special Forces after attacking and boarding a [...] Full text...

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CFI denounces maintaining Beninese journalist Ignace Sossou in prison

19 may 2020 - 22:19:08
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)  - The CFi Development Medias agency Tuesday condemned the continued imprisonment of Beninese journalist Ignace Sossou whose [...] Full text...

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Benin experiences significant growth in Internet penetration

19 may 2020 - 17:55:27
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin experienced significant growth in Internet penetration between 2016 and 2019, said Mrs. Aurélie Adam Soulé [...] Full text...

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Covid-19 cases drop in Benin

19 may 2020 - 14:51:09
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Coronavirus infection rate in Benin has dropped from 339 to 130 cases, according to new indicators [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO donates equipment to fight virus to Benin

19 may 2020 - 11:13:58
 Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated a set of equipment to Benin to fight the [...] Full text...

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Beninese CSOs deplore disruptions in Sunday's communal poll

18 may 2020 - 05:13:24
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The communal elections on Sunday in Benin recorded some disruptions at different places, according to the [...] Full text...

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Benin Government reminds voters to respect barrier measures against COVID-19

17 may 2020 - 18:38:37
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese government Sunday reminded voters to respect the measures put in place to prevent the [...] Full text...

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Timid start of municipal elections in south-eastern Benin

17 may 2020 - 18:27:37
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Voting in Sunday's communal and municipal elections attracted low patronage in the localities of the Plateau [...] Full text...

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Benin's places of worship could reopen on June 2

17 may 2020 - 11:14:49
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin’s churches, mosques, and other places of worship closed to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Proxies banned during Sunday's vote in Benin

17 may 2020 - 10:18:44
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Proxy voting will not be allowed during Sunday's polls throughout Benin, according to a notice published [...] Full text...

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Benin land borders closed for Sunday's polls

16 may 2020 - 19:09:27
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese Minister of the Interior and Public Security, Saca Lafia, has ordered the closure of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 53 more Nigerian returnees from Ghana, Benin Republic arrive Seme border

16 may 2020 - 15:38:14
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Another batch of 53 Nigerian returnees from Ghana and Benin Republic arrived Seme Border Post in [...] Full text...

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Cereal prices drop this week in Niger

15 may 2020 - 22:13:22
Niamey, Niger (PANA) – The prices of cereals in the markets here this week saw a downward trend, said the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin to screen travelers at Cotonou airport

14 may 2020 - 16:37:55
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The government of Benin will begin the systematic screening of all travelers arriving at Cotonou airport [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records 327 cases of infection

12 may 2020 - 21:47:32
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has recorded eight new cases of coronavirus  (COVID-19) infection, taking to 327 the number of [...] Full text...

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32 African NCOs graduate from Military Administration School of Mali

09 may 2020 - 09:56:34
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Thirty-two non-commissioned officers (NCOs) trainees from Mali, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Guinea-Conakry, [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: 102 new cases recorded in Benin

08 may 2020 - 21:23:01
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin Friday recorded 102 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, taking the total number of cases [...] Full text...

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32 African NCOs graduate from Military Administration School of Mali

08 may 2020 - 18:48:04
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Thirty-two non-commissioned officers (NCOs) trainees from Mali, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Guinea-Conakry, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin has 140 confirmed cases so far

07 may 2020 - 19:23:28
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin has so far recorded 140 confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection, according to the communiqué issued [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Congolese govt. receives 73 million CFAF to fight the pandemic

07 may 2020 - 19:12:55
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The Congolese deputy minister of Budget, Ludovic Ngatse, on Thursday in Brazzaville received five cheques totalling [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: FDA to finance project in Togo towards fighting COVID-19

07 may 2020 - 17:44:13
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The French Development Agency (AFD) will finance a project to support Togo in its response to [...] Full text...

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UN appeals for US$6.7 billion to protect millions of lives, stem COVID-19 spread in fragile countries

07 may 2020 - 15:21:21
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN’s Humanitarian Chief, Mark Lowcock on Thursday  called for swift and determined action to avoid [...] Full text...

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Local legislator says terrorists raise own flags in eastern Burkina Faso

07 may 2020 - 14:15:14
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - An opposition member of Union for Change and Progress (UPC) party said Thursday in Ouagadougou [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Food insecurity in West Africa could leave 43 million at risk as pandemic hits

06 may 2020 - 05:50:08
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Well over 40 million people across West Africa face desperate food shortages in coming months, with [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records 6 new cases of COVID-19 infection

04 may 2020 - 18:22:54
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin on Monday confirmed six new cases of COVID-19 infection, bringing the total number of cases [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records 90 cases of infection

01 may 2020 - 22:33:40
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin Friday confirmed 26 new cases of Covid-19 infections, taking the total cases to 90, sources [...] Full text...

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WB releases more than 156 billion CFAF for West African states

30 april 2020 - 20:37:32
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The World Bank Thursday approved a financing package of 273 million dollars or about 159 billion [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin makes wearing of face masks compulsory

28 april 2020 - 10:06:59
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - Benin has made the wearing of face mask mandatory from Tuesday to counter the spread of COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin to make chloroquine available to all

26 april 2020 - 17:55:08
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The Beninese government says it has decided to subsidise the price of choloroquine and make it available [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin receives 2 billion CFAF in financial donations for Covid-19 fight

26 april 2020 - 16:29:39
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin has received more than 1.6 billion CFAF in financial donations and thousands of materials and [...] Full text...

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Niger reports new polio outbreak

25 april 2020 - 09:30:50
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Niger has reported a new polio outbreak that has affected two children in Niamey and Tillaberi region, [...] Full text...

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Nigerian, Beninese navies rescue 11 crew aboard hijacked Portuguese vessel

23 april 2020 - 17:02:43
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A combined Naval operation, under the auspices of ECOWAS Maritime Zone E, has led to the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO urges countries not to let virus eclipse other health issues

23 april 2020 - 16:18:24
Brazzaville, Congo PANA) – Public health systems in Africa are coming under severe strain as the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic persists, the [...] Full text...

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Coonavirus: Benin receives 1.4 billion CFAF, medical equipment to contain virus

20 april 2020 - 05:41:53
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin has received more than 1.4 billion CFAF in financial donations and important health equipment in [...] Full text...

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Belgian Cooperation supports fight against COVID-19 in Benin

19 april 2020 - 17:32:45
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) –  Belgian Cooperation agency is supporting Benin in fighting against COVID-19 through the donation of two ambulances [...] Full text...

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Togolese minister of economy and finance elected new chairman of BIDC Board

18 april 2020 - 15:38:36
Lomé, Ttuogo (PANA)  - Togolese Minister of Economy and Finance Sani Yaya was Friday elected Chairman of the Board of [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Congo's Pointe-Noire fish market reopens next week

17 april 2020 - 14:18:09
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Closed a week ago for non-compliance with measures to counter the spread of the coronavirus by [...] Full text...

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IMF approves immediate debt relief for 25 countries

14 april 2020 - 05:47:31
Washington, DC (PANA) - Nineteen African countries are among 25 countries that will receive debt service relief from the International [...] Full text...

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Benin receives masks and medical equipment to fight against COVID-19

13 april 2020 - 23:23:04
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)  -  The Beninese government Monday received assorted medical materials to fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, official sources [...] Full text...

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106 health workers in quarantine in Cotonou Hospital

13 april 2020 - 21:47:25
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)  -  One hundred and six health workers of the Lagune hospital and university mother-child health center of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: EU grants over 26 billion CFAF to Benin to counter virus

13 april 2020 - 15:20:00
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The European Union has granted Benin CFAF 26.037 billion to help it in several programmes including [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Beninese donate more than 250 million CFAF to virus fight

12 april 2020 - 18:57:33
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The Beninese government has received 250 million CFAF in donations from organisations and individuals to aid [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin says only media would be allowed on campaign trail for local election

12 april 2020 - 17:16:45
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin says only the media will be involved in the campaign for the country's local level [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin receives medical equipment to counter COVID 19

11 april 2020 - 06:36:11
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The Beninese government on Friday received 5 million masks and several other protection materials for fighting [...] Full text...

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COVID 19: Benin reaches 35 cases

10 april 2020 - 21:51:11
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin Friday reached a total of 35 confirmed cases of COVID 19 infection, with five cured [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 25 Burkinabès test positive in six foreign countries

08 april 2020 - 18:30:22
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Twenty-five Burkinabè citizens have tested positive to the coronavirus disease in six foreign countries, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Civil society organizations call for release of journalists imprisoned in 10 African countries

08 april 2020 - 07:57:13
Paris, France (PANA) - Eighty-one civil society organizations grouped in a coalition on Tuesday sent a letter to 10 African [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Benin records 26 cases, 5 cured, 1 death

06 april 2020 - 23:35:08
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)  -  Benin Monday recorded a total of 26 confirmed cases of COVID-19 infections, 5 cured and 1 [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Benin extends closure of places of worship

06 april 2020 - 15:17:59
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The government of Benin announced on Monday the extension of the closure of churches, mosques and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin recommends use of face mask

06 april 2020 - 10:36:35
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Benin government has recommended the use of the face mask to contain the spread of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin's total cases up by 6 to 22; five cured

06 april 2020 - 09:26:16
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin on Sunday announced six new positive cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) bringing the total number to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: DR Congo MPs, Senator call for repatriation of compatriots stranded at foreign airports

06 april 2020 - 05:50:49
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – Three DR Congo MPs and one Senator on Sunday reiterated their appeal to the government [...] Full text...

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Covid-19: Benin registers three new cases

03 april 2020 - 15:42:46
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin confirmed on Friday three new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana's cases now 204 from 195

02 april 2020 - 18:08:14
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Thursday confirmed nine additional COVID-19 (coronavirus) cases to bring the total to 204, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin's confirmed cases increase to 13

02 april 2020 - 17:02:17
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin on Wednesday confirmed 7 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: President Macky Sall pays tribute to former Olympique de Marseille president

01 april 2020 - 16:56:02
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - "I pay tribute to this great figure of sport, this committed and influential football leader," tweeted [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Three new cases of confirmed in Benin

01 april 2020 - 11:40:33
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin on Tuesday confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus), including a 10-year-old child, to bring [...] Full text...

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Five political parties to contest Benin's local government elections in May

31 march 2020 - 10:20:26
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Five political parties have been cleared to contest Benin's local government elections on 17 May, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: BOAD grants 120 billion CFAF loan to WAEMU member countries

27 march 2020 - 21:47:04
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has granted a concessional loan of 120 billion CFA francs [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus kills popular Cameroonian musician, Manu Dibango

25 march 2020 - 19:36:45
Paris, France (PANA) - Several radio stations broadcasting in France, including RFI, FIP and France Musique, as well as the [...] Full text...

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Eight Beninese municipalities to be isolated to stop the spread of COVID-19

24 march 2020 - 18:49:40
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Eight municipalities in southern Benin will be isolated from the rest of the territory as from [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin revises school calendar

24 march 2020 - 10:25:42
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - The Benin government has revised the school calendar to counter the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), according to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin registers three new cases

24 march 2020 - 09:54:27
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - Benin has registered three new confirmed cases of Covid-19 (coronavirus), bringing the total number to five, Health [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: China gives Benin 1,500 test kits

20 march 2020 - 22:35:15
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The Chinese ambassador in Benin has offered the West African country about 1,500 test kits to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Beninese Catholic Church suspends religious services

20 march 2020 - 19:49:15
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Episcopal Conference of Benin (CEB) has suspended, from this Saturday until further notice, the Eucharistic [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Eight new cases detected in Togo

20 march 2020 - 19:25:11
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Eight new cases of coronavirus have been detected in Togo, bringing the number to nine, according [...] Full text...

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Corononavirus: Benin forcibly isolates travellers flouting preventive measures

20 march 2020 - 12:05:36
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Benin authorities have arrested and forcibly isolated foreigners returning from their countries of origin affected [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin acquires digital platform on disease

20 march 2020 - 10:18:05
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - The Benin government has set up a digital information platform on coronavirus (Covid-19), an official statement said [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records second positive case

19 march 2020 - 05:49:17
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin has recorded its second positive coronavirus case after the confirmation on Monday of the first [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Relatives of the driver of the person with Covid in Benin test negative

18 march 2020 - 20:41:49
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Burkinabe driver (the only case of coronavirus infection detected in Benin) and his family members [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: New guidelines from Benin against the spread of Covid-19

18 march 2020 - 20:29:29
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The government of Benin has just taken new measures against the spread of COVID-19, the first [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Haftar, Al-Sarraj impose curfew in their command areas

18 march 2020 - 20:10:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Although they are at war with each other, the two belligerents in the war in Libya [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin budgets 10 billion F CFA to fight COVID- 19

18 march 2020 - 19:49:00
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - Benin has already mobilized some ten billion CFA francs to fight against the Coronavirus, the first case [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Several flights cancelled in Benin after first confirmed case

18 march 2020 - 05:55:48
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The managers of Benin's Cardinal Bernadin Gantin international airport in Cotonou on Tuesday cancelled the flights of [...] Full text...

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Nigeria suspends national sports festival over COVID-19

17 march 2020 - 17:51:11
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Following the  escalation of the risk of Coronavirus (COVID-19), Nigeria’s President  Muhammadu Buhari has directed the [...] Full text...

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Benin reports first case of infection with Covid- 19

16 march 2020 - 19:48:39
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese Minister of Health, Prof. Benjamin Hounkpatin, unveiled on Monday in Cotonou, the registration of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libyan belligerents prepare to battle virus

16 march 2020 - 04:36:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The main actors of the ongoing bloody Libyan conflict are faced with a common enemy: coronavirus. Although [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin mobilises nearly 7 billion F CFA fight against disease

15 march 2020 - 13:51:47
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has mobilised nearly seven billion CFA francs for urgent actions against the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, [...] Full text...

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Nine political parties submit applications to contest local elections in Benin

12 march 2020 - 09:46:56
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Nine political parties, among the 12 legally recognised, have submitted their applications with the National Electoral [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Wednesday trading down

11 march 2020 - 19:58:16
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Wednesday trading down, with the BRVM 10 index dropping [...] Full text...

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No new case of coronavirus detected in Togo - Official

10 march 2020 - 23:25:32
Lomé, Togo (PANA) – No new case of coronavirus was detected in Togo after that of 6 March, according to [...] Full text...

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Benin provides financial assistance to its students in China

07 march 2020 - 12:55:00
Cotonou, Benin(PANA)  - The Benin government has decided to provide financial assistance to its students in China, following the inconvenience [...] Full text...

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'No cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Benghazi'

07 march 2020 - 11:47:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - "What has been peddled on social media about the existence of confirmed cases of coronavirus infection [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus surfaces in Togo

06 march 2020 - 20:13:11
Lomé, Togo (PANA) – A case of coronavirus has been detected in Togo, official sources told PANA on Friday in [...] Full text...

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Benin to recover land rights of Beninese-Nigerien Railway Company

06 march 2020 - 18:15:06
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin will reclaim land previously allocated to the former Benin/Niger Common Organization of Railways (OCBN), official [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Regional network shares experience of dialogue with radical Islamists

06 march 2020 - 17:45:45
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania shared its experience of dialogue with elements of radical Islamist groups detained during 2010, which [...] Full text...

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Benin strengthens prevention measures against Covid-9 outbreak

06 march 2020 - 17:23:47
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has decided to strengthen prevention, preparedness and response measures against the Covid-19 (Coronavirus), according to [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Wednesday trading down

04 march 2020 - 22:43:13
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Wednesday trading down, with the BRVM 10 index dropping [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS ministers meet in Bamako on securing electricity exchanges

04 march 2020 - 13:23:36
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - "The fight against poverty, the quest for daily well-being for our people and the economic prosperity [...] Full text...

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Benin concerned about travellers from coronavirus-affected countries escaping tests

04 march 2020 - 06:26:47
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin's minister of Health, Benjamin Hounkpatin, has expressed concern about people arriving from countries affected by [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS meeting on energy opens in Bamako

03 march 2020 - 20:55:49
Bamako, Mali (PANA) – A meeting of ministers in charge of Energy and Finance from six member countries of the Economic [...] Full text...

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Buhari says Nigeria will abide by decision of panel on closure of land borders

03 march 2020 - 17:57:32
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday expressed willingness of his administration to implement the decision of [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Prison administrators in West and North Africa meet in Nouakchott

03 march 2020 - 14:54:31
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Nouakchott is hosting a four-day meeting of the Colorado Network for Penitentiary Emergence in West and [...] Full text...

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Forum on peaceful transborder migration of livestock in the ECOWAS region opens in Niamey

03 march 2020 - 14:07:05
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - A forum on responsible and peaceful transhumance in  the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) [...] Full text...

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6th African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development opens Tuesday in Victoria Falls

24 february 2020 - 12:55:25
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The sixth African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (FRADD-VI) kicks off on Tuesday in Victoria Falls, [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Buhari, Burkinabe leader meet in Abuja over Nigeria's land border closure

21 february 2020 - 20:19:20
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari Friday spoke again on the closure of Nigeria’s land borders, saying it [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian appointed new director of OIF Regional Office in Togo

21 february 2020 - 14:59:17
Lomé, Togo (PANA) -  Mauritanian Saidou Alpha Kane is the new Director of the Regional Office for West Africa of [...] Full text...

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Benin suspends collection of registration fees for transfer of real estate to commercial companies

20 february 2020 - 18:02:07
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has decided to suspend the collection of building registration fees on behalf of commercial and [...] Full text...

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Nigerien pastoralists again allowed to graze their cattle in Benin

20 february 2020 - 17:53:17
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - Benin is once again allowing Nigerien pastoralists to graze their livestock on its territory, according to a [...] Full text...

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DR Congo: New confirmed case of Ebola reported in North-Kivu

19 february 2020 - 22:28:36
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The health zone of Benin in North-Kivu region Tuesday recorded a new confirmed case of [...] Full text...

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Benin: Local, communal elections to cost 6 billion CFA francs

19 february 2020 - 17:30:38
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The local, communal and municipal elections, to be held in Benin on 17 May, will cost [...] Full text...

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Benin in campaign to reduce global warming

19 february 2020 - 15:52:21
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin is committed to working to limit global warming, through the launch in Cotonou of the [...] Full text...

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Rising average prices of most agricultural products in Niger

18 february 2020 - 20:46:33
Niamey, Niger (PANA)  -  Niger experienced average price increases in agricultural products, mainly cereals and the main cash crops in [...] Full text...

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Benin adopts strategic plan to fight cervical, breast cancers

18 february 2020 - 17:56:16
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin adopted a strategic plan to fight against cervical and breast cancers, PANA learned this Tuesday [...] Full text...

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Nigeria's inflation rate hits 12.13 per cent

18 february 2020 - 16:53:44
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday said that the nation’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), [...] Full text...

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Beninese journalists undergo cycling training

18 february 2020 - 15:26:43
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) -  Beninese Cycling Federation is organizing training for sports journalists in general and technical concepts of cycling, [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe President calls for support for sub-regional integration

16 february 2020 - 17:17:49
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkinabe President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, on Saturday in Ouagadougou called for support for sub-regional [...] Full text...

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WB Cotonou organizes public lecture on Gender equality

16 february 2020 - 16:47:22
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The World Bank's Cotonou Office on Saturday organized a public lecture on gender equality designed to [...] Full text...

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Benin: Armed robbers strip businessman of 4 million CFA francs

16 february 2020 - 13:52:05
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Robbers stripped a seller of more than 4,040,000 CFA francs during an operation on Tuesday in [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe hosts 6th African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development

16 february 2020 - 11:39:51
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Sixth African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARDF-VI) will be held from 24 to 27 [...] Full text...

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Benin sets aside more than 10 billion CFAF for drinking water in 3 municipalities

15 february 2020 - 18:22:38
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese government will release 10,194,600,000 CFA francs to the National Water Company of Benin (SONEB) [...] Full text...

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Benin adopts electricity code

15 february 2020 - 14:19:23
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has adopted an electricity code in accordance with the new sector reforms initiated by the [...] Full text...

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Benin to rehabilitate military high school facilities

15 february 2020 - 12:33:09
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Benin government will repair facilities of the General Mathieu Kérékou de Natitingou Military Girls' High [...] Full text...

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Air transport in Africa contributes over US$50 billion of GDP - AFRAA

15 february 2020 - 11:07:43
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - Air transport in Africa contributes more than US$50 billion to GDP, the  African Airlines  Association (AFRAA) said [...] Full text...

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Towards a law against usury in Benin

13 february 2020 - 19:18:37
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - Benin will soon adopt a law defining and punishing usury, a practice of making unethical or immoral [...] Full text...

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Benin to strengthen measures to prevent coronavirus epidemic

13 february 2020 - 18:58:52
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - The Government of Benin has decided to strengthen measures taken to prevent the coronavirus epidemic, in view [...] Full text...

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Benin; Police arrest two alleged killers of a seven-year-old girl

13 february 2020 - 14:48:24
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)- Beninese Police have apprehended and detained two alleged killers of Gracia Prunelle, a girl abducted by a [...] Full text...

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President Kabore calls meeting to resolve Nigeria-Benin border crisis

13 february 2020 - 13:51:15
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkinabe President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, mandated to resolve the crisis related to the closure [...] Full text...

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Brazzaville to host Conference on ban of hazardous waste from 12-14 February

11 february 2020 - 10:58:40
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The third meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Bamako Convention (COP3) on the Ban [...] Full text...

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Benin police officer killed in attack on police station near Burkina Faso border

10 february 2020 - 11:34:41
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - A police officer was killed and another seriously injured on Sunday in an attack on the [...] Full text...

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Cotonou to host third Pan-African Laughter Festival

09 february 2020 - 12:21:11
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The third Pan-African Comedy Festival will be held in Cotonou next Saturday, according to sources close [...] Full text...

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Benin to update regulations on building and demolition permits

09 february 2020 - 10:58:32
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese government will soon update the regulations on building and demolition permits, which often cause [...] Full text...

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Cape Verde participates in AU 33rd summit of heads of state and government

08 february 2020 - 16:30:56
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA)   -  The president of the Republic of Cape Verde, Jorge Carlos Fonseca, left here Saturday for [...] Full text...

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Togo on alert against coronavirus

05 february 2020 - 16:54:19
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo is on the alert to cope with the coronavirus epidemic with the country's entry points [...] Full text...

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More than 8,000 cases of cancer reported every year in Benin

04 february 2020 - 21:47:06
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)  - Benin records more than 8,000 cases of cancer every year, Health Minister Professor Benjamin Hounkpatin said [...] Full text...

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Congo: Copéco claims payment of its 2019 debts estimated at 3 billion CFA francs

03 february 2020 - 23:02:00
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA)  -  The Collective of Economic Operators of Congo (Copéco) Monday asked the Congolese government to pay the [...] Full text...

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Cotonou hosts symposium on transcultural relations

03 february 2020 - 15:54:15
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working for humanism and peace in Africa and Europe will on Tuesday meet [...] Full text...

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2019–20 CAF Confed. Cup: All 8 quarter-finalists emerge

03 february 2020 - 07:15:55
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - At the end of the last round of matches in the six-round group games in the [...] Full text...

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2019–20 CAF Confed. Cup: All final Group matches on Sunday

02 february 2020 - 08:09:50
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all the final Group matches in the 2019-20 CAF Confederation Cup, to be played [...] Full text...

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Publication of book on evaluation of environmental impact in Benin

29 january 2020 - 21:25:44
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)   -  A group of researchers, including Beninese Georges Lanmafankpotin, has come out with a publication on environmental [...] Full text...

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Developing countries set out to ensure brighter future for children (By Anaclet Anaclet Rwegayura, PANA correspondent)

29 january 2020 - 10:33:11
Djibouti City, Djibouti (PANA) - After some years of intensive consultations within geographical regions and international bodies, including the United [...] Full text...

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31 members of the "Revolutionary Tiger" arrested by Togolese police

28 january 2020 - 16:08:21
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Thirty-one people suspected to be members of the "Revolutionary Tiger" group, which aims at "destabilizing the [...] Full text...

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Benin takes measures against coronavirus

28 january 2020 - 11:38:27
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin's Health Minister Prof. Benjamin Hounkpatin said Tuesday that the government has taken a series of [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Monday trading down

27 january 2020 - 23:25:34
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Monday trading down, with the BRVM 10 index dropping [...] Full text...

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2019–20 CAF Confed. Cup: All results from Day 5, Group matches on Sunday

27 january 2020 - 07:08:51
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all the results from Day 5, Group matches in the 2019-20 CAF Confederation Cup, [...] Full text...

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Alleged leader of 'violence' in central Benin city arrested

26 january 2020 - 18:35:41
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The Beninese police on Thursday arrested Mr Biaou Ayodélé Prudence Faleti, alias "General Faleti", the alleged [...] Full text...

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2019–20 CAF Confed. Cup: Day 5, Group matches on Sunday

25 january 2020 - 16:06:09
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all Day 5, Group matches in the 2019-20 CAF Confederation Cup, to be played across [...] Full text...

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Chadian journalist publishes plea for freedom of expression

24 january 2020 - 23:41:14
Paris, France (PANA)  -  Chadian journalist for Africa's Deutsche Welle, Eric Topona Mocnga, officially launched here Friday the publication of [...] Full text...

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Benin to introduce civic engagement contract for its scholars

23 january 2020 - 17:17:55
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin will introduce a civic engagement contract for Beninese scholars, according to a cabinet decision taken [...] Full text...

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Bamako holds national consultations on the development of ECOWAS 2020 vision

23 january 2020 - 16:17:00
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Ministry of African Integration, in collaboration with the Commission of the Economic Community of [...] Full text...

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Municipal elections set for May 17 in Benin

23 january 2020 - 14:29:50
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Beninese voters  will go to the polls on May 17 to elect members of their communal [...] Full text...

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FIFA 2022 WC: Draw for next phase of Africa group qualifiers

22 january 2020 - 09:53:49
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following is the outcome of the draw for the next Africa group phase matches of the [...] Full text...

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Malian unsighted musician couple, Amadou and Mariam, to perform in eleven African countries

22 january 2020 - 00:25:36
Bamako, Mali (PANA)  -  The Malian unsighted musician couple, Amadou and Mariam, on 18 January began in Benin a tour [...] Full text...

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Symbols of the Danxomè kingdom received at Lobozounkpa in Benin

21 january 2020 - 21:08:27
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)  -  Twenty-eight pieces from the ancient kingdom of Danxomè have been repatriated and received by the cultural [...] Full text...

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Draw for Africa zone 2nd-round qualifiers for 2022 World Cup carried out

21 january 2020 - 18:54:33
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The draw for the second round of the Africa zone qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup, to be [...] Full text...

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2022 WC: The draw for Africa zone groups on Tuesday

20 january 2020 - 21:22:16
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)  - The draw for the groups of the qualifiers for the Africa zone of the “Qatar 2022” [...] Full text...

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Beninese football federation lifts sanction of 11 referees

20 january 2020 - 14:49:10
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese football federation will reinstate eleven referees suspended on suspicion of corruption and lightness during [...] Full text...

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