CAF Futsal AFCON: Rampant Morocco hit Libya for six to ease into the final

21 april 2024 - 15:24:49
rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Atlas Lions of Morocco have qualified for their third consecutive TotalEnergies CAF Futsal AFCON final [...] Full text...

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Industrial firm avails environment-friendly solutions for Southern Africa’s mining sector

15 april 2024 - 10:25:11
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Industrial equipment supplier Atlas Copco Power Technique highlights that its move towards environment-friendly products [...] Full text...

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Israel-Gaza crisis: ‘Carnage’ in Gaza must end, UN rights chief tells Human Rights Council

01 march 2024 - 06:09:36
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The “carnage” in Gaza has left more than 30,000 dead and must end immediately, UN rights chief Volker [...] Full text...

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Drone strikes on civilians in Burkina Faso apparent war crimes, says rights watchdog

26 january 2024 - 05:55:10
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Three Burkina Faso military drone strikes that the government claimed targeted Islamist fighters killed at least 60 [...] Full text...

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Israel-Gaza war: Crisis deepens as UN aid convoys face delays, obstacles

04 january 2024 - 16:53:49
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Amid reports of continued Israeli airstrikes overnight in southern and central Gaza and more rocket fire [...] Full text...

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Israel-Gaza crisis: Gaza health workers pushed to the limit amid airstrike ‘carnage’

26 december 2023 - 19:18:47
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Overwhelmed medics in Gaza on Tuesday continued to try to save victims of missile strikes including [...] Full text...

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Israel-Gaza crisis: Guterres blasts ‘completely inadequate’ levels of aid for Gaza civilians

01 november 2023 - 06:47:27
New York, US (PANA) - The UN chief on Tuesday said levels of aid allowed into the stricken Gaza Strip [...] Full text...

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Israel-Gaza: UN chief urges ceasefire, region ‘on the precipice’

18 october 2023 - 12:29:26
New York, US (PANA) - UN chief António Guterres called on Wednesday for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Middle [...] Full text...

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Middle East on ‘verge of the abyss’ UN warns, as Israel-Hamas conflict deepens Gaza crisis

16 october 2023 - 06:58:44
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General on Sunday appealed to Hamas to immediately release all hostages and to Israel [...] Full text...

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UN rights chief blasts ‘politics of repression and division

11 september 2023 - 17:00:15
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - To advance development, States must reject authoritarianism and protect civic space and fundamental rights, UN rights [...] Full text...

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UN appeals for nuclear test ban amid ‘alarming rise in global mistrust’

29 august 2023 - 16:41:29
New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations on Tuesday called for more global action to end nuclear testing, warning [...] Full text...

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2023 WAC: More African countries get on the medals table

23 august 2023 - 06:49:05
Budapest, Hungary (PANA) - Soufiane El Bakkali of Morocco on Tuesday, Day 4 of 2023 World Athletics championships, retained the [...] Full text...

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Johannesburg rocked by enormous explosion

20 july 2023 - 09:10:23
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Johannesburg city centre has been declared a disaster area after a massive explosion [...] Full text...

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Sudanese conflict: EU blasts parties refusing to seek peaceful solution

05 july 2023 - 18:51:21
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Union (EU) Wednesday strongly condemned the ongoing fighting in Sudan, as well as the [...] Full text...

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AfDB approves $23.04 million for modern Floating Dock Facility in Ghana

21 june 2023 - 07:50:00
Takoradi, Ghana (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$23.04 million loan [...] Full text...

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Sudan conflict: Quotes and notes by people caught in fighting (Compiled by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA Correspondent)

25 may 2023 - 17:06:17
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Civilians in the, war situation in the Sudan publish different stories and comments about their ordeal. [...] Full text...

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Malian government slams 'inappropriate' comment by ECOWAS chairman

05 may 2023 - 15:45:10
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The transitional government of Mali, in a statement read on Thursday evening on national television, blasted [...] Full text...

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CAF U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles maul Tunisia 4-0 to win Bronze

10 march 2023 - 16:31:54
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Nigeria's Flying Eagles bounced back strongly in the loser's final of the Under-20 African Cup of [...] Full text...

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Libya denounces deadly mosque attack in Pakistan

31 january 2023 - 11:19:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has condemned the bombing of a mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday [...] Full text...

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UN chief ‘deeply saddened’ at deaths from South Africa gas tanker explosion

03 january 2023 - 05:07:36
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed his deep sadness over the reported death of at least [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM 'rejects' reopening of Lockerbie case

16 december 2022 - 12:59:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has said he will not allow the reopening of the [...] Full text...

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Leading Israeli fugitive arrested in South Africa

18 november 2022 - 07:46:44
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A team of elite South African policemen has caught a leading global fugitive with [...] Full text...

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UN chief condemns bloody Mogadishu bomb blasts

31 october 2022 - 05:07:20
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has expressed deep sadness at Saturday's bomb attack in Mogadishu, which killed [...] Full text...

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AUC chairperson condemns 'horrific terrorist attack' in Mogadishu

30 october 2022 - 10:30:49
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat, has condemned in the [...] Full text...

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Rights group urges countries to prevent civilian harm from explosive weapons

26 october 2022 - 06:37:34
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - All countries should endorse a new political commitment aimed at protecting civilians from the bombing and [...] Full text...

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Malian army, MINUSMA condemn Friday's bomb attack on transport bus in Bandiagara region of central Mali

16 october 2022 - 12:43:40
Bamako, Mali (PANA)  - The Malian army has strongly condemned the bomb attack on a civilian transport bus on the [...] Full text...

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Libya mourns with Turkey following coal mine explosion

15 october 2022 - 19:14:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has expressed solidarity with Turkey after Friday's deadly explosion in a coal mine in the [...] Full text...

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Legitimacy crisis fuels disagreements between Tripoli and Cairo over Libyan-Turkish MoU

13 october 2022 - 20:25:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The memorandum of understanding (MOU) initialed in early October between the government of national unity in [...] Full text...

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Libya's national unity government rejects Egyptian and Greek position over its legitimacy

10 october 2022 - 19:54:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The spokesperson of the national unity government, Mohamed Hammouda, Monday blasted Egypt and Greece for questioning [...] Full text...

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UN Secretariat calls for release of Ivorian soldiers detained in Malian capital

26 september 2022 - 16:35:13
New 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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77th UNGA: Mali reports progress in political transition process, fighting terrorism

25 september 2022 - 05:46:07
New York, US (PANA) - The Authorities in Mali are moving along the path to political transition and institutional reform [...] Full text...

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Three UN peacekeepers in Mali injured in landmine blast

12 september 2022 - 09:30:03
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Three peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) were injured on [...] Full text...

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Libyan MP blasts former UN Special Adviser for her criticism of Libya's political class

15 august 2022 - 12:51:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Libyan Parliament, Youssef al-Agouri, has rejected criticisms [...] Full text...

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Four more injured in Libyan fuel tanker explosion evacuated to Italy

06 august 2022 - 19:36:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Four more people injured in the explosion of a fuel tanker in Bint Baya, southern Libya, [...] Full text...

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Explosion kills at least three people in Kampala bar

24 october 2021 - 11:06:07
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - At least three people were feared killed and about seven severely injured in an explosion on Saturday night [...] Full text...

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Uncertainty still hangs over Libyan elections despite adoption of electoral law (Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

07 october 2021 - 20:10:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The House of Representatives (Parliament) adopted under confusing circumstances the electoral laws to be used in [...] Full text...

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Lack of prospects for overcoming disagreements in Libya dim hopes for elections (Analysis by Ba Youssef, PANA Correspondent)

30 september 2021 - 19:08:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Although officially unanimously supported by the Libyan parties and by Western countries as the only way [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM blasts those who cut off water supply to some cities in Libya

20 august 2021 - 23:17:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The prime minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, Friday affirmed the government's condemnation [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliament's adoption of presidential election bill jeopardizes 24 December elections ( Analysis by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)

19 august 2021 - 21:41:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The adoption by the House of Representatives Wednesday of the draft law on the election of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Childhood cancer care in Africa hit hard by pandemic

14 august 2021 - 06:20:06
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Nearly 30,000 children in sub-Saharan Africa are believed to have died from cancer during the COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Childhood cancer care in Africa hit hard by COVID-19 pandemic

13 august 2021 - 18:48:31
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Nearly 30,000 children in sub-Saharan Africa are believed to have died from cancer during the COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Failure to adopt a constitutional basis undermines Libya's political process (Analysis by Ba Youssef, PANA correspondent)

03 july 2021 - 19:28:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Five days of deliberations among Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) members in Geneva on a draft [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM blasts those obstructing December elections from within

23 june 2021 - 17:41:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, has condemned those disrupting the December 24 General election from [...] Full text...

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Angelina Jolie calls for solidarity with refugees around the world

21 june 2021 - 18:00:47
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The UN refugee agency's special envoy, Angelina Jolie, has called for solidarity with refugees around [...] Full text...

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IMF Managing Director grieves humanitarian tragedy in Equatorial Guinea

10 march 2021 - 13:31:50
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, has been "very saddened" by the [...] Full text...

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Rights group calls for independent inquiry of Equatorial Guinea blast

10 march 2021 - 05:39:22
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – Equatorial Guinean authorities should invite international experts to conduct an independent investigation into the explosion that [...] Full text...

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Six children killed, several wounded by unexploded ordnance blast in Ugandan refugee settlement

18 february 2021 - 11:01:25
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has expressed sadness at the tragic death of six South Sudanese [...] Full text...

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Humanitarian group mourns staff killed in Mogadishu blast

01 february 2021 - 16:08:59
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Humanitarian advocate, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), says it lost one of its colleagues in Somalia during [...] Full text...

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Humanitarian crisis looms in Madagascar amid drought and pandemic,warns WFP

13 january 2021 - 05:38:27
Antananarivo, Madagascar (PANA) - In southern Madagascar, “famine-like conditions” have doubled the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance [...] Full text...

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Durban rocked by major refinery blast

04 december 2020 - 12:00:22
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A massive  explosion at a South Africa's second-largest crude oil refinery in Durban on [...] Full text...

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Guinean gov't blasts opposition candidate Diallo, his activists for 'premature' celebration of his 'victory'

19 october 2020 - 11:17:22
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean government on Monday expressed "surprise and indignation" after scenes of jubilation on Sunday by [...] Full text...

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Kenya media faces backlash over anti-corruption reporting

12 september 2020 - 15:12:31
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan media is facing a backlash over its reporting on corruption from wealthy citizens and [...] Full text...

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Kenya evacuates scores of stranded citizens in Lebanon

28 august 2020 - 21:52:11
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan authorities have embarked on the immediate evacuation of 53 nationals stranded in Beirut, Lebanon, after [...] Full text...

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'Return of the rains augurs well for good agropastoral campaign'

17 august 2020 - 15:21:20
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The return of the rains after a dry spell points to a good agropastoral season in [...] Full text...

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Four Burkinabe wounded in Beirut explosions

06 august 2020 - 22:54:01
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe government Thursday announced that four Burkinabe nationals were wounded following the explosion on [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso: First archaeologist, Jean-Baptiste Kiethega, dies at 73

06 august 2020 - 14:39:39
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's first professor of archaeology and history, Jean-Baptiste Kiethega, died on Wednesday at the [...] Full text...

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Tunisia sends first aid to Lebanon after deadly blast

06 august 2020 - 12:21:32
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Tunisian military plane carrying first aid for Lebanon took off on Thursday morning for the [...] Full text...

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Tunisia expresses support with Lebanon after deadly explosion in Beirut

05 august 2020 - 08:43:32
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian presidency has expressed support for Lebanon following a huge explosion in Beirut that killed [...] Full text...

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At least six children killed in a bomb blast in northern Burkina Faso

02 august 2020 - 09:13:09
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least six children were killed by an improvised explosive device on Saturday in Bembela, [...] Full text...

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Tanzania soccer body takes disciplinary measures against sacked ‘racist’ coach

27 july 2020 - 18:42:58
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) said on Monday it will take stern disciplinary measures [...] Full text...

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Zéphirin Diabré nominated presidential candidate of Burkina Faso opposition party

25 july 2020 - 16:45:29
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Zéphirin Diabré, president of opposition Union for Change and Progress (UPC), was nominated on Saturday [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Explosion rocks major oil refinery

02 july 2020 - 14:37:25
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A massive explosion at Cape Town’s biggest oil refinery in South Africa on Thursday [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Angry Kenyan Premier League players blast 'selective' Covid-19 stipend

27 may 2020 - 13:17:11
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Irked by the government's decision to leave them out of the  coronavirus economic stimulus package, Kenyan footballers [...] Full text...

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Tripoli bombing leaves one dead, 3 injured

13 february 2020 - 20:00:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A woman died and three others were injured following the bombing of some areas of the [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe's legislators blast Finance minister over low mealie meal subsidy

13 february 2020 - 19:01:12
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe's Finance minister Mthuli Ncube has come under fire from legislators over subsidising mealie meal up [...] Full text...

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Gas cylinder blast injures dozens of people in Kigali restaurant

31 january 2020 - 14:51:12
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A dozen people  were seriously wounded when a cooking gas cylinder exploded in a building during [...] Full text...

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Army seals area leading to rebellion in Khartoum

14 january 2020 - 21:49:16
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)  - The Sudanese army and the rapid support forces, both known as the Regular Forces, Tuesday moved [...] Full text...

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Congolese opposition clarifies proposal to postpone 2021 presidential election

13 january 2020 - 21:06:38
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA)  -  The leader of the Congolese opposition, Pascal Tsaty Mabiala, Monday clarified his proposal to postpone the [...] Full text...

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UN Secretary-General condemns ‘horrendous’ Somalia car bomb attack

28 december 2019 - 19:50:52
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Perpetrators behind the deadly terrorist attack in Somalia on Saturday must be brought to justice, the [...] Full text...

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ICRC rehabilitates 608 amputees of terrorist attacks from northeast Nigeria

20 november 2019 - 12:52:36
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Nigeria delegation, has rehabilitated 608 amputees of bomb [...] Full text...

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Kenyan Chief Justice slams 'disrespectful' executive

04 november 2019 - 15:02:17
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Chief Justice David Maraga, angered by the  decision of the Executive to cut funds allocated [...] Full text...

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One killed, five injured in accidental grenade blast at steel plant in eastern Rwanda

04 november 2019 - 13:48:03
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - One worker was killed and five others injured when a grenade mistaken as a metal exploded [...] Full text...

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Two soldiers killed in central Mali in bomb blast

04 november 2019 - 08:54:17
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Two Malian soldiers were killed and six others wounded when their vehicle was hit by a [...] Full text...

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Rights group says civilians caught in crossfire as militias battle for Tripoli

22 october 2019 - 06:11:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Amnesty International says the warring parties in the ongoing battle for Tripoli have killed and maimed [...] Full text...

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Minergy celebrates mine development transition

25 september 2019 - 19:19:25
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Minergy, the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) listed coal mining and trading company has celebrated its mining [...] Full text...

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FBI reinforces capacities of Burkinabè army in mine-clearing

12 september 2019 - 16:39:25
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Elements of the US FBI have reinforced the capacities of the Burkinabè army in clearing [...] Full text...

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ICRC says about 22,000 missing in northeast Nigeria due to Boko Haram terrorism

12 september 2019 - 14:18:06
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Thursday said nearly 22,000 Nigerians have been [...] Full text...

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Rights group blasts Algeria for 'turning the vice' on protests

09 september 2019 - 06:04:44
Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday lasted the Algerian authorities for jailing dozens of people for peaceful protests [...] Full text...

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Libya's Gov't of National Accord blasts UAE's 'hostile attitude' in Tripoli War

08 september 2019 - 19:17:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has denounced the United Arab Emirates [...] Full text...

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Two foreigners killed, 9 others wounded in car bomb explosion in Benghazi

10 august 2019 - 16:42:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Two foreigners were killed and nine others wounded in a car bomb explosion that occurred on [...] Full text...

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Vehicle of Malian armed forces blown up by mine, killing young soldiers

09 august 2019 - 22:11:11
Bamako, Mali (PANA)    -   A vehicle of the Malian armed forces carrying young soldiers bound for further training in Hombori [...] Full text...

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Libyan newspapers highlight discovery of French anti-tank missiles with Haftar, terrorist attack in Benghazi

13 july 2019 - 18:33:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Shockwaves aroused by the discovery of France's US-made Javelin anti-tank missiles in Marshal Khalifa Haftar's camp, [...] Full text...

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4 dead, 20 wounded in car bomb explosion targeting Benghazi funeral procession

11 july 2019 - 16:22:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Four people have been killed and around 20 more injured, some critically, in a car bomb [...] Full text...

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Kenya’s Sharks beat Everton in friendly

07 july 2019 - 17:54:48
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)  -  Kenyan Premier League side Kariobangi Sharks pipped their English Premier League counterparts, Everton, 4-3 in a [...] Full text...

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Pretoria addresses Egyptian terror attack

19 may 2019 - 18:42:36
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – It appears that South African tourists may have been injured in Sunday’s terror attack on [...] Full text...

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Child rights charity alarmed at child deaths, injuries in war zones

16 may 2019 - 05:30:53
New York, US (PANA) - Child rights charity, Save the Children, has expressed alarm at the high child deaths and [...] Full text...

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New fuel prices ignite public anger across Tunisia

02 april 2019 - 07:37:50
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Rising fuel prices in Tunisia have provoked angry reactions among the working class, unions, companies and [...] Full text...

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South African-born billionaire reaches for the stars

04 march 2019 - 15:49:31
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African-born billionaire Elon Musk has made history again. His Falcon9 rocket, which is carrying [...] Full text...

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Africa faces challenge of dramatic loss of biodiversity (WBG Feature)

16 february 2019 - 09:08:38
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Africa has been home to a rich and diverse animal, plant, and marine biodiversity [...] Full text...

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Six people including a journalist killed in Mogadishu car bomb explosion

22 december 2018 - 18:13:22
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Six people were killed on Saturday in a car bomb explosion at a security checkpoint near [...] Full text...

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Three civilians killed in a car bomb attack in Mali

13 november 2018 - 15:51:40
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Three Malians were killed and two others wounded on Monday, as a car bomb exploded in [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian military swoop on top Generals

13 november 2018 - 11:31:05
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian military commanders, Brigadier-General Kinfe Dagnew and Major-General Tekleberhan Woldearegay, were arrested near the border [...] Full text...

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Violence will not deter Somali people in their pursuit of peace, says UN chief

14 october 2018 - 16:11:27
New York, US (PANA) - Strongly condemning twin suicide attacks in Baidoa, southwestern Somalia, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has [...] Full text...

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UN Mission in Somalia condemns Baidoa twin bomb blast

14 october 2018 - 06:44:04
Baidoa, Somalia (PANA) - The UN Assistance Mission in Somalia has condemned the Baidoa terror attack on Saturday that killed [...] Full text...

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Rights group blasts Tanzania over decision to suspend family planning advertisements

22 september 2018 - 05:18:14
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, has blasted Tanzania for the government's decision to suspend [...] Full text...

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Rights group says residents in Tripoli trapped between armed groups

03 september 2018 - 06:33:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Rival armed groups have killed at least 18 civilians, including four children, since clashes broke out [...] Full text...

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Terror attacks strike people ‘from all walks of life, the UN included’

17 august 2018 - 07:25:15
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The terrorist attack on UN headquarters in Iraq in 2003 that claimed the lives of 22 [...] Full text...

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Rights group blasts Mozambique for exorbitant accreditation fees for journalists

14 august 2018 - 19:43:34
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - Amnesty International on Tuesday blasted the Mozambican authorities for approving exorbitant media accreditation fees describing it [...] Full text...

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Two victims of Zimbabwe ruling party rally explosion die

25 june 2018 - 19:57:18
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Two victims of Saturday's explosion at a ruling party rally addressed by Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe president says 30 July elections to ahead despite election rally explosion

25 june 2018 - 13:48:23
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared that the country's 30 July elections will go ahead despite [...] Full text...

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UN chief condemns explosion at Zimbabwe ruling party rally

24 june 2018 - 21:04:51
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has condemned an explosion which took place at an election rally in [...] Full text...

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President Mnangagwa condemns 'senseless' explosion at ruling party rally

24 june 2018 - 06:53:27
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe's president Emmerson Mnangagwa has condemned Saturday's explosion that targeted his rally at the country's opposition [...] Full text...

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Guterres expresses ‘grave concern’ at explosion at political rally in Ethiopian

24 june 2018 - 04:30:31
New York, US (PANA) - One person has reportedly died, and dozens were injured after an explosion ripped through a [...] Full text...

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LEAD: Zimbabwe rally explosion 'assassination attempt' on President Mnangagwa - says state broadcaster

23 june 2018 - 17:12:58
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe's state broadcaster says the explosion on Saturday at a rally in Bulawayo was an "assassination [...] Full text...

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UN chief condemns suspected Boko Haram attacks targeting Eid al-Fitr celebrations in Nigeria

18 june 2018 - 19:27:24
New York, US (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned Saturday’s attacks in northeastern Nigeria by suspected Boko [...] Full text...

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UN chief launches new disarmament agenda ‘to secure our world and our future’

25 may 2018 - 05:10:49
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The United Nations chief announced a bold new vision for global disarmament on Thursday, to help [...] Full text...

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‘Standing up for our right to truth,’ UN celebrates press freedom

04 may 2018 - 05:36:39
New York, US (PANA) - With journalism under increasing attack worldwide, top United Nations officials on Thursday joined a growing [...] Full text...

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Kenya hosts seminar for ABU ring officials

18 april 2018 - 15:04:42
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya will host a two-day seminar for African boxing ring officials in Nairobi from Thursday. The African [...] Full text...

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Three killed in car bombings, gun attack in Somali capital

23 february 2018 - 18:37:53
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) – At least three people were killed in car bombings and gun attack near Somalia’s Presidential Palace [...] Full text...

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Kenyan opposition crackdown intensifies, protests erupt over lawyer's detention

06 february 2018 - 11:40:23
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan authorities have intensified a crackdown against opposition leaders days after the "swearing-in" of opposition leader [...] Full text...

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World ‘failing to stop the war on children,’ says top UNICEF official

05 february 2018 - 20:30:23
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – Describing January as “a dark month” in crisis-torn Middle East and North Africa, the United Nations [...] Full text...

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Suicide bomb attack kills 12 in Maiduguri

18 january 2018 - 07:23:23
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria police on Wednesday night said 12 people were killed when two suicide bombs exploded [...] Full text...

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Two soldiers killed in Boko Haram roadside IED attack in Northeast Nigeria

12 december 2017 - 16:31:02
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian military on Tuesday confirmed that two soldiers were killed in an explosion on Monday [...] Full text...

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Nigeria Police raise alert level on Boko Haram attack in Abuja, other states

11 december 2017 - 15:51:03
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Police on Monday raised the Abuja bomb blast threat level to code red, saying [...] Full text...

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Not enough being done to shield civilians from violence in Somalia – UN report

10 december 2017 - 16:00:10
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) – The armed conflict in Somalia continues to exact a heavy toll on civilians, damaging infrastructure and [...] Full text...

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2017 COSAFA U-20: Shaban brace sees Uganda stun Zambia on opening day match

07 december 2017 - 14:54:55
Kitwe, Zambia (PANA) - Striker Muhammad Shaban scored a brace of goals as the East African guest nation, Uganda, stunned [...] Full text...

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UN voices support for Somali govt's efforts at first-ever security conference

04 december 2017 - 21:27:26
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) – At Somalia's first-ever security conference, hosted by the country’s Federal President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed “Farmaajo” in [...] Full text...

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Rights body faults AU, EU on evacuation of African migrants detained in Libya

30 november 2017 - 18:12:54
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Amnesty International on Thursday blasted the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) for dragging [...] Full text...

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Buhari says Boko Haram suicide attack in northeast Nigeria “very cruel and dastardly”

21 november 2017 - 18:41:40
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari has described the early Tuesday suicide bomb blast in a mosque in [...] Full text...

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Death toll in Nigeria mosque bomb blast climbs to 50 - Police (Eds: Updates with new death toll)

21 november 2017 - 13:40:15
Mubi, Nigeria (PANA) - The death toll in the bomb blast at a mosque at Mubi, northeast Nigeria, on Tuesday [...] Full text...

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Death toll in Nigeria mosque bomb blast rises to 21

21 november 2017 - 12:35:40
Mubi, Nigeria (PANA) - The death toll in the bomb blast at a mosque at Mubi, northeast Nigeria, on Tuesday [...] Full text...

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LEAD: At least 15 killed in Nigeria mosque bomb blast

21 november 2017 - 10:34:25
Mubi, Nigeria (PANA) - At least 15 people have been killed and 20 injured in a bomb blast at a [...] Full text...

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BREAKING NEWS: At least 15 killed in Nigeria mosque bomb blast

21 november 2017 - 10:20:49
Mubi, Nigeria (PANA) - At least 15 people have been killed and 20 injured in a bomb blast in a [...] Full text...

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14 killed, 29 injured in Boko Haram attack in Nigeria

16 november 2017 - 09:14:50
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Police on Thursday said that 14 civilians were killed and 29 others were injured [...] Full text...

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Boko Haram suicide bomber kills 13 in Maiduguri

23 october 2017 - 07:18:28
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A Boko Haram suicide bomber on Sunday night killed 13 people in the restive northeastern Nigerian [...] Full text...

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UN delivers coordinated humanitarian response in wake of Mogadishu bombings

20 october 2017 - 04:59:36
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) – The United Nations family of agencies and programmes is continuing to roll out its response in [...] Full text...

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Somali bomb attack medical evacuation flight lands in Kenya

17 october 2017 - 17:57:39
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A medical evacuation flight from Somalia with 14 of the injured casualties from the weekend terror [...] Full text...

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Pretoria condemns Mogadishu bomb blast

16 october 2017 - 14:56:05
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Department of International Relations and Co-operation (Dirco) said on Monday that no [...] Full text...

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Sierra Leone: Christian preacher apologizes to Muslims over hate speech

03 october 2017 - 13:53:55
Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - Evangelist Victor Ajisafe on Monday apologized to Muslims and all Sierra Leoneans following his hate [...] Full text...

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2017 WAFU: Ghana pocket US$100,000 plus Cup

25 september 2017 - 11:27:28
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana earned US$100,000 for smashing Nigeria and winning their second Cup in WAFU history. At the finals [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Kenyatta blasts Supreme Court over poll nullification

21 september 2017 - 15:40:05
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A few hours after the Supreme Court outlined its reasons for nullifying the August 8 [...] Full text...

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Gambia: CPJ urges Somali authorities to investigate killing of journalist

16 september 2017 - 10:31:07
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on authorities in Somalia to thoroughly investigate the [...] Full text...

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Sierra Leone: Electoral body, gov't locked in cold war

08 september 2017 - 13:34:10
Freetown, Sierra Leone ( PANA) - With just 6 months to the general elections in Sierra Leone, the nation's electoral [...] Full text...

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Sierra Leone: Amnesty International blasts gov't's relocation plan for mudslide victims

02 september 2017 - 12:37:38
Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - Human rights organization, Amnesty International (AI), has seriously criticized the Sierra Leonean government plans to [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Military intensifies action against Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria

24 august 2017 - 18:47:09
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Sixty-eight Boko Haram terrorists have in the last three weeks surrendered to the Nigerian Army in [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Boko Haram multiple suicide attacks claim 19 lives, 23 injured in Borno State

12 july 2017 - 19:26:31
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – At least 19 persons have been killed and 23 others injured after four Boko Haram suicide [...] Full text...

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2017 FIFA U-20 WC: Italy break Zambian hearts; win 3-2 to reach semis

05 june 2017 - 10:59:15
Sowon, South Korea (PANA) - Italy came back from behind twice against Zambia to beat the African champions 3-2 after [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Three suicide bombers die in failed attacks in northeast Nigeria

19 may 2017 - 11:46:59
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Three male Boko Haram suicide bombers have died in a failed coordinated attempt to attack hostels [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Sunday papers filled with release of more Chibok girls by Boko Haram

07 may 2017 - 08:47:26
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Sunday papers in Nigeria are awash with stories on the release, on Saturday, of 82 Chibok [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 5 suicide bombers kill 3 in Northeast Nigeria

22 march 2017 - 13:05:43
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A multiple suicide bombing occurred in three locations around the popular Muna Garage area of Maiduguri [...] Full text...

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Somalia: Keating condemns latest bomb blasts in Mogadishu

13 march 2017 - 19:47:59
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia Michael Keating has condemned in the strongest [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia: AU Summit gives rousing welcome to new UN Secretary-General

30 january 2017 - 17:04:21
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union Heads of State Assembly gave a rousing welcome to the new UN [...] Full text...

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Senegal: CPJ says journalists among wounded in Mogadishu hotel attack

26 january 2017 - 18:39:54
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - At least four journalists were wounded in Wednesday attack on a hotel in the Somali capital [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Twin suicide bomb attacks kill three in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria

25 january 2017 - 15:42:22
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Borno State Police spokesman, Mr Victor Isuku, Wednesday confirmed that three persons died in two [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: President Buhari condemns twin bomb blasts in Nigerian university

16 january 2017 - 15:46:16
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has “strongly” condemned the terrorist attack Monday morning at a mosque in [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Twin bomb blasts leave two dead at Maiduguri University

16 january 2017 - 09:49:08
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Two twin bomb blasts on Monday at the University of Maiduguri, the epicenter of Boko Haram [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Five feared dead in three suicide attacks in North East Nigeria

13 january 2017 - 15:05:36
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Five people were killed when three suicide bombers blew themselves up Friday morning in Madagali, Adamawa, [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Pretoria sends condolences to Egypt, Nigeria after tragedies

12 december 2016 - 08:43:24
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Jacob Zuma on Monday condemned last weekend’s terror attacks in Egypt and sent [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Twin bomb blast hits Maiduguri, North East Nigeria

11 december 2016 - 11:41:07
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Two deafening explosions occurred on Sunday morning in a crowded area near Maiduguri’s main market, in [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Twin suicide bombs explode in Maiduguri, North Eastern Nigeria

29 october 2016 - 12:30:14
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Boko Haram suspected suicide bombers Saturday detonated coordinated bombs at two different locations in Maiduguri, the [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Explosion rocks Maiduguri lorry park

12 october 2016 - 12:06:53
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – After a lull in explosions, an Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) suspected to have been planted by [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Nigeria Army 'kills suspected female suicide bomber'

12 september 2016 - 07:34:24
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army says it has killed a suspected female suicide bomber carrying a Person Borne [...] Full text...

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Somalia: SRSG Keating condemns terrorist attack at Mogadishu hotel

30 august 2016 - 18:55:38
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) in Somalia, Michael Keating, has strongly condemned the [...] Full text...

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US: US government condemns terrorist attacks in Somalia

22 august 2016 - 14:31:09
New York, US (PANA) - The US government has condemned the terrorist attacks carried out on Sunday against the Ministry [...] Full text...

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Somalia: Keating condemns terrorist attack in north-central Somalia

21 august 2016 - 17:58:41
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) in Somalia, Michael Keating, has strongly condemned the [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Niger Delta militants blow up more pipelines

08 july 2016 - 13:50:01
Abuja, Nigeria - (PANA) - The Niger Delta militants Friday morning blew up crude oil pipelines in Nigeria’s southern [...] Full text...

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Brussels: OIF condemns attack on Antananarivo Stadium

29 june 2016 - 14:05:42
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The Secretary General of the International Francophonie Organization (OIF), Mrs Michaelle Jean, has "strongly" condemned the [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia: Amnesty International blasts Ethiopia for human rights violations

04 june 2016 - 09:30:58
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Amnesty International, a human rights watchdog, has blasted the Ethiopian authorities for human rights violations [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Minister blasts "wobbly" football managers

10 may 2016 - 15:38:48
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Sports Cabinet Secretary Hassan Wario, Tuesday berated Kenyan footballers, challenging the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Buhari condemns twin suicide attacks in Maiduguri

16 march 2016 - 17:19:24
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned Wednesday's twin suicide bombings in Maiduguri that killed over 20 persons. Presidential [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 22 dead in twin suicide attack in Maiduguri

16 march 2016 - 17:14:25
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army on Wednesday confirmed the death of 22 people while 18 others sustained various [...] Full text...

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Zambia: Opposition leader demands apology, retraction of story by Times of Zambia

28 december 2015 - 14:42:25
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Opposition leader of the United Party for National Development (UPND) Hakainde Hichilema, has demanded for an [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: Seven African countries among 20 most targeted worldwide by cyber-criminals

26 november 2015 - 06:22:54
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Check Point Software Technologies has released the October 2015 statistics for its Threat Cloud [...] Full text...

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UN: UNICEF says children bear brunt of escalating violence in Burundi

18 november 2015 - 16:31:02
New York, US (PANA) - After the crisis in Burundi left 17 children dead and many more injured, the UN [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 27 die, 96 injured in Yola mosque bomb

23 october 2015 - 22:35:21
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Some 27 people died and 96 others were injured on Friday when a suicide bomber attacked [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Scores feared killed in Nigeria mosque blast

23 october 2015 - 18:03:24
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Scores of worshippers are feared dead in a bomb attack at a mosque in Yola, capital [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Multiple blasts kill 16, injure 10

07 october 2015 - 11:57:41
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Some 16 people died in multiple explosions in Damaturu, capital of Nigeria's North-east state of Yobe, [...] Full text...

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(UPDATE) Nigeria: 15 killed, 41 injured in Nigeria blast

03 october 2015 - 11:15:06
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Some 15 people were killed and 41 injured in a twin blast in Nigeria's capital city [...] Full text...

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DEVELOPING STORY: Many feared dead in Abuja bomb blast

02 october 2015 - 23:42:14
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Many people were feared dead on Friday evening when a bomb exploded at the Kuje market [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Army chief dismisses Boko Haram leader as 'noise maker'

21 september 2015 - 19:58:02
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's army chief Monday blasted Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau, dismissing him as nothing but a [...] Full text...

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(UPDATE) Nigeria: 54 dead, 95 injured in Nigeria blast- Police

21 september 2015 - 17:18:55
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Some 54 people were killed and 95 others injured in Sunday night's multiple blasts in Nigeria's [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Many killed in Maiduguri blast

21 september 2015 - 09:40:02
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Many people were killed in multiple bomb attacks in Nigeria's northern city of Maiduguri on Sunday, [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Over 100 killed, dozens wounded in South Sudan blast

18 september 2015 - 18:26:58
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - At least 170 civilians have been killed and many others wounded Thursday in South Sudan following [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Dozens killed after fuel tanker explosion in South Sudan

17 september 2015 - 18:39:25
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA ) - Scores of civilians were killed in South Sudan's Maridi town, West Equatoria State, when a [...] Full text...

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(UPDATE) Nigeria: 7 killed in Nigeria IDP camp blast

11 september 2015 - 16:40:59
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Friday's explosion at the Malkohi camp of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Yola, Nigeria's North-east [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Many feared dead in Nigeria IDP blast

11 september 2015 - 14:24:58
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Many people, including children, are feared to have died following an explosion that hit an Internally [...] Full text...

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UN: Two UN peacekerpers seriously injured by landmines in Mali - UN mission says

23 august 2015 - 19:21:41
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) has condemned the use of landmines [...] Full text...

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UN: UN chief stresses need to achieve nuclear-weapon-free world

09 august 2015 - 18:24:05
New York, US (PANA) - Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 10-year-old suicide bomber kills 14 in Nigeria

26 july 2015 - 16:20:50
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - A 10-year-old suicide bomber killed herself and 14 others on Sunday when she detonated the explosives [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Mixed feelings as Obama winds up Kenya visit

26 july 2015 - 15:57:03
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - As the US Presidential Jet, Airforce 1, jetted out of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 29 killed, 105 wounded in blasts

23 july 2015 - 10:31:40
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Some 29 people were killed and 105 others injured from the multiple explosions that rocked two [...] Full text...

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UN: UN chief condemns latest terrorist attacks in northeast Nigeria

17 july 2015 - 21:53:56
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Bank Ki-moon on Friday condemned the terrorist attacks that killed over 60 people [...] Full text...

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(UPDATE 2) Nigeria: Army revises downwards casualty figures from suicide blasts

17 july 2015 - 11:40:04
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army has revised downwards the casualty figures from Friday's suicide bombings in Damaturu, North-east [...] Full text...

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(UPDATE) Nigeria: 50 die in blast at Muslim praying ground

17 july 2015 - 09:57:15
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - At least 50 people were killed on Friday when two female suicide bombers attacked a praying [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Explosion rocks Muslim praying ground at Eid-el-Fitr

17 july 2015 - 09:36:38
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - An explosion rocked a praying ground in Damaturu, capital of Nigeria's North-east Yobe State, Friday as [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 1 killed, 4 injured in suicide bomb attack

11 july 2015 - 12:46:35
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - At least one person was killed and four others injured on Saturday when a suicide bomber [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Mastermind of latest Boko Haram attacks 'arrested'

08 july 2015 - 17:31:20
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian military said Wednesday its troops have arrested the mastermind of last Sunday’s bombing in [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Many feared killed in twin blasts

06 july 2015 - 08:57:18
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Many people were feared to have died in the two explosions that rocked Nigeria's central city [...] Full text...

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Libya: Govt. condemns assassination of Egyptian prosecutor

30 june 2015 - 10:03:01
Beidha, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan government has condemned the assassination of Egypt's state prosecutor Hisham Barakat, who was killed [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 'Explosion in Nigerian town kills 63'

17 june 2015 - 13:48:15
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - At least 63 people were killed in a massive explosion that rocked the town of Monguno, [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 27 killed in Nigeria blast

05 june 2015 - 12:57:38
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The bomb attack on a busy market in Yola in Nigeria's North-east Adamawa state on Thursday [...] Full text...

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Sudan: EU Commissioner blasts South Sudan for expulsion of UN aid coordinator

02 june 2015 - 18:58:47
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The European Union on Tuesday condemned the expulsion of UN Aid coordinator in South Sudan at [...] Full text...

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2015 CAF Champions league: Notebooks

05 may 2015 - 10:10:27
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are notebooks following the emergence of group stage qualifiers in the 2015 CAF Champions [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Kerry emphasises non-military means against terrorism

05 may 2015 - 08:35:16
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry, currently visiting Kenya, has emphasized the need to fight terrorism [...] Full text...

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Libya: Bomb explodes outside Moroccan Embassy in Tripoli

13 april 2015 - 12:22:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A bomb exploded outside the Moroccan Embassy in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, on Sunday night, but [...] Full text...

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Uganda: State prosecutor shot dead

31 march 2015 - 09:13:54
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Joan Kagezi, the Ugandan prosecutor who was due to cross examine the key suspects in the [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 58 killed, 139 injured in Nigerian city multiple blasts

08 march 2015 - 10:30:51
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - At least 58 people lay dead Saturday in Maiduguri, north east Borno State, after five coordinated [...] Full text...

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South Africa: UN Security Council warns SA over 11 terrorists

20 february 2015 - 10:04:58
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The UN Security Council has warned South Africa that 11 prominent international terrorists could [...] Full text...

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Libya: 2 killed, 20 injured in Benghazi car-bomb blast

06 february 2015 - 12:31:19
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – At least two people were killed and 20 others injured as a car-bomb exploded on Friday [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Bomb explosion rocks venue of Presidential rally

02 february 2015 - 18:28:16
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - A bomb explosion rocked the car park of a stadium in Nigeria's North-eastern city of Gombe, [...] Full text...

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