As crises ‘pile up’ in the Sahel, Malian leader says it's time to consider more robust mandate for UN Mission

26 september 2021 - 04:51:59
New York, US (PANA) - The interim Prime Minister of Mali,  Choguel Kokalla Maïga, said on Saturday that “rarely, has a country or region been as severely affected [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senior ECA official optimistic about Africa's post-pandemic recovery

25 september 2021 - 19:12:59
Santa Maria, Cape Verde (PANA) - A senior official of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has expressed optimism [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records three deaths, 477 new infections

25 september 2021 - 18:47:57
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says three deaths linked to COVID-19 and 477 new [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 15 new deaths

25 september 2021 - 18:39:46
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 15 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the death toll to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: US donates 336,000 doses of Johnson and Johnson vaccine to Guinea

25 september 2021 - 13:15:16
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea on Friday received 336,000 doses of Johnson and Johnson vaccine donated by the US. The donation [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Over 1.5 million people in Libya vaccinated with at least one dose

25 september 2021 - 13:07:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya says 1,539,014 people have received at least one dose of a vaccine against COVID-19 since [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 108 positive cases

25 september 2021 - 05:55:08
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Health Minister Kailash Jagutpal announced on Friday that 108 positive cases of COVID-19 were detected [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO backs Regeneron COVID-19 drug cocktail - with equal access, price cut

25 september 2021 - 05:19:02
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Regeneron antibody drug cocktail – casirivimab and imdevimab – has been added to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) list of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 433 new infections

24 september 2021 - 21:33:13
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria recorded two COVID-19 related deaths on Thursday with additional 433 COVID-19 infections bringing the total [...] Full text...

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Greece to seek investment in Libya

24 september 2021 - 21:16:08
Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Costas Fragogiannis, says he will in a fortnight he will lead a [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya receives 144,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine

24 september 2021 - 10:42:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya on Wednesday took delivery of 144,000 doses of AstraZeneca's vaccine in the fight against COVID-19, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Guinea junta eases night curfew following drop in infections, deaths

24 september 2021 - 09:00:17
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's ruling junta announced on Thursday that it is easing the night curfew, which will now [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Burundi records 123 new cases

24 september 2021 - 08:43:57
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has in the last 24 hours recorded 123 new community cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) bringing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records one death, 102 new infections

24 september 2021 - 07:03:40
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities on Thursday reported one death linked to COVID-19 bringing the death toll to [...] Full text...

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Guterres: Window to avert devastating climate impacts ‘rapidly closing’

24 september 2021 - 06:00:11
New York, US (PANA) - No region is immune to climate disasters. the UN chief told the Security Council on Thursday, [...] Full text...

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US stresses resolve to end Ethiopian conflict

24 september 2021 - 05:39:08
New York, US (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday emphasised his country's resolve to use all [...] Full text...

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Food’s a human right, not just ‘a commodity to be traded’: Guterres

23 september 2021 - 18:51:07
New York, US (PANA) - Every day, hundreds of millions of people go to bed hungry. Three billion people cannot [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Africa needs seven-fold rise in vaccine shipments - WHO

23 september 2021 - 17:29:51
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – COVID-19 vaccine shipments to Africa must rise by over seven times from around 20 million per month [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nearly half of South Africa's mineworkers vaccinated

23 september 2021 - 13:55:25
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The mining industry has vaccinated, or partially vaccinated, 203 007 employees and contractors in South Africa [...] Full text...

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Belgian FM reaffirms support for Libya's political process

23 september 2021 - 10:55:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Belgian Foreign Minister Sophie Wilmès has reaffirmed her country's support for Libya's political process and efforts [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 115 positive cases, three deaths

23 september 2021 - 08:31:59
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities announced on Thursday that 115 new positive cases of COVID-19 have been detected [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: ‘We can end the pandemic’, UN chief says in new call for global vaccine plan

23 september 2021 - 05:17:16
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday repeated his call for a global COVID-19 vaccination plan [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 513 new infections

22 september 2021 - 20:44:37
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria recorded 513 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday bringing the total number of infections to [...] Full text...

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Botswana, China cement relations

22 september 2021 - 19:52:12
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana has applauded China for her unflinching support of multilateralism and strong bilateral relations. “It is our [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambia’s economy shows some early signs of recovery: IMF team

22 september 2021 - 19:00:51
Washington, DC, US (PANA) – Gambia’s economic activity is showing early signs of recovery, but the third wave of the [...] Full text...

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No improvement in young children’s diets over past decade: UNICEF

22 september 2021 - 17:15:39
New York, US (PANA) - There has been little sign of improvement in the diets of the world’s youngest children [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Decades of development efforts undermined by pandemic – FAO report

22 september 2021 - 17:07:48
Rome, Italy (PANA) - COVID-19 has set back progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), undermining decades of development efforts, [...] Full text...

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Africa cannot outsource its health to the rest of the world – AfDB president

22 september 2021 - 15:15:06
New York, US (PANA) - Global leaders, in a sideline event on health during the United Nations General Assembly, voiced [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: South Africa donates 50,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine to Mauritius

22 september 2021 - 08:11:16
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius has received a donation of 50,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine from  South Africa [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Rights group criticises Kenya's response to gender-based violence during pandemic

22 september 2021 - 06:49:29
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA ) – The Kenyan government’s response to gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic has been too little, too [...] Full text...

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Restore trust and inspire hope, UN chief says in message to UNGA76

22 september 2021 - 05:03:47
New York, US (PANA) - With humanity on the edge of an abyss, and moving in the wrong direction, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 393 new infections, six deaths

21 september 2021 - 23:26:16
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Monday topped the table of coronavirus (COVID-19) infections with 393 new [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Empty promises will not save the world from pandemic, campaigners warn

21 september 2021 - 18:43:38
New York, US (PANA) - On the eve of US President Joe Biden’s global COVID-19 summit on the side-lines of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Seven dead in a single day in Mauritius

21 september 2021 - 17:55:21
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Minister of Health and Welfare Kailash Jagutpal said on Tuesday that seven patients died [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Botswana moves out of state of emergency

21 september 2021 - 12:32:52
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Mmusi Kgafela, has warned that the fight against the [...] Full text...

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IGAD says number of food insecure countries risen by nearly 4 million since 2019

21 september 2021 - 09:50:37
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The East African trade bloc, Inter-governmental Authority for Development (IGAD), says that an estimated 31.4 million [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 123 new cases, one death

21 september 2021 - 09:10:05
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Ministry of Health and Welfare on Tuesday reported the detection of 123 new positive [...] Full text...

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UN Human Rights Council urged to renew Libya fact-finding mission’s mandate

21 september 2021 - 06:48:03
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Seven human rights organisations on Tuesday urged the United Nations Human Rights Council member states, including Libya, [...] Full text...

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Innovation continued despite COVID-19: New UN report

21 september 2021 - 06:07:10
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Despite the economic devastation wrought by COVID-19, the new technology sector continued to thrive and prosper [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 168 new infections, one death

20 september 2021 - 21:35:04
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said the country registered 168 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases [...] Full text...

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Poorer nations to face up to $75 billion six-year shortfall in climate finance: Oxfam

20 september 2021 - 13:43:28
New York, US (PANA) - Wealthy nations are expected to fall up to $75 billion short of fulfilling their long-standing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 145 cases; 1,200 people booked for not wearing mask in public

20 september 2021 - 07:44:37
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities detected 145 new cases of Covid-19, all asymptomatic, on Sunday The Ministry of Health [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 336 new infections, five deaths on Saturday

19 september 2021 - 19:24:49
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria recorded 336 new cases of COVID-19 infections and five deaths on Saturday. The Nigeria Centre for [...] Full text...

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President Buhari departs Abuja to attend 76th session of UN General Assembly

19 september 2021 - 16:22:35
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja on Sunday for New York to take part in the 76th [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 17 new deaths

19 september 2021 - 16:14:37
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 17 new deaths linked to the Coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing to 24,490 total deaths [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: China offers 400,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine to Burkina Faso

19 september 2021 - 13:27:42
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkinabe authorities received on Saturday at Ouagadougou  International Airport 400,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccines as [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records three new deaths

18 september 2021 - 12:21:54
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded three new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing to 1,845 the number [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Over 1.2 million people vaccinated in Libya

18 september 2021 - 11:54:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 1,268,241 people have received a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine in Libya since the launch of the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Germany supports Ethiopia with 271,200 vaccine doses

18 september 2021 - 02:05:28
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian Ministry of Health Friday received 271,200 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine from Germany to [...] Full text...

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WTO seeks better trade deal to spur African countries participation in world economy

17 september 2021 - 22:50:30
Montreux, Switzerland (PANA) - World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged rich countries to assist poor ones to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Global charity sees worst case scenario averted in fighting pandemic, poverty to worsen

17 september 2021 - 17:21:23
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - New data reveals the world stepped up to prevent worst-case scenarios from happening following the global [...] Full text...

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US President Biden sets new sanctions regime in response to Ethiopian crisis

17 september 2021 - 15:44:24
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - In the midst of ongoing violence, abuses against civilians, and growing humanitarian plight in Ethiopia, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO calls on world leaders to focus on vaccine equity, pandemic preparedness

17 september 2021 - 14:06:34
New York, US (PANA) – The World Health Organization  (WHO)  is urging leaders attending the 76th session of the United [...] Full text...

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Africa Investment Forum to host third edition of Market Days in Abidjan

17 september 2021 - 13:32:04
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Africa Investment Forum will hold its 2021 Market Days in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from [...] Full text...

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Botswana Football Association lobbies for return of active sports

17 september 2021 - 11:30:00
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana Football Association (BFA) has engaged its medical experts to develop guidelines to align with the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: International organisations, vaccine manufacturers agree to intensify cooperation to deliver vaccines

17 september 2021 - 10:37:17
Washington, DC, US (PANA) – Multilateral leaders of the Task Force on Scaling COVID-19 Tools have called on all countries [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: IMF approves US$67.38 million emergency support to Equatorial Guinea

17 september 2021 - 10:03:33
Washington, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of US$67.38 million [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records 176 infections

17 september 2021 - 07:25:10
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius have announced that they detected 176 positive cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Africa faces 470 million vaccine shortfall this year

17 september 2021 - 05:15:58
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Africa needs around 470 million doses to accomplish the goal of fully vaccinating 40 per cent of its population by the end of the [...] Full text...

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Climate change: Conference alerts on the vulnerability of African SIDS

16 september 2021 - 18:57:34
Santa Maria, Cape Verde (PANA) - The Ninth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-IX), which kicked off [...] Full text...

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Cape Verdean PM outlines resolutions for climate-resilient Africa

16 september 2021 - 17:59:52
Santa Maria, Cape Verde (PANA) - Cape Verde Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva on Wednesday set out his resolutions [...] Full text...

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African Ministers meet on combating environmental threats

16 september 2021 - 14:12:47
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – African countries have spent US$1 billion to deal with the impact of the coronavirus, dedicating the [...] Full text...

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World Patient Safety Day marked for the first time

16 september 2021 - 13:59:19
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Established by the World Health Assembly in 2019 through resolution WHA72.6 World Patient Safety Day will be [...] Full text...

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Saudi Arabia donates 752 tonnes of rice to vulnerable people in central and northern Mali

16 september 2021 - 13:05:32
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Saudi Arabia, through the King Salman Centre for Relief and Humanitarian Action (CRSSAH), has donated 752 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 11 deaths

16 september 2021 - 12:18:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Eleven new patients have died in Libya from COVID-19 infection, bringing the total number of deaths [...] Full text...

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UNICEF says schools still closed for nearly 77 million students 18 months into pandemic

16 september 2021 - 10:38:33
New York, US (PANA) – Eighteen months into the COVID-19 pandemic, schools for nearly 77 million students in six countries continue [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records 160 infections, one death

16 september 2021 - 07:02:02
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius announced on Thursday that they have identified 160 positive cases of [...] Full text...

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Eating wild meat significantly increases zoonotic disease risk: UN report

16 september 2021 - 06:04:30
New York, US (PANA) - The domestic consumption of meat from wild animals has  significant impacts on most species protected under the Convention [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 519 new COVID-19 infections, 18 deaths

15 september 2021 - 22:35:09
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 18 deaths, 519 coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, surpassing 200,000 cases from the day [...] Full text...

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Call for concerted action to address triple crisis of climate change, COVID and development in Africa

15 september 2021 - 20:28:20
Santa Maria, Cape Verde (PANA) - The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Mrs. Vera Songwé, has [...] Full text...

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Botswana warned against mandatory vaccination

15 september 2021 - 20:13:27
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botyswana Network on Ethic, Law and HIV/AIDS (BONELA), a human rights organization in Botswana, Wednesday kicked [...] Full text...

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Tunisian-Libyan agreement to reopen borders in two days at the latest

15 september 2021 - 19:30:12
Djerba, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian and Libyan officials agreed at a meeting Wednesday in Djerba, an island in southern Tunisia, [...] Full text...

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AfDB approves Multinational Trade Finance Risk Participation Agreement facility for Standard Chartered

15 september 2021 - 15:03:08
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a $50 [...] Full text...

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Somalia’s economy rebounds from ‘triple shock’ – World Bank report

15 september 2021 - 13:34:25
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Somalia’s real GDP growth is projected at 2.4 percent in 2021 as the economy rebounds from [...] Full text...

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Ninth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa begins in Cape Verde

15 september 2021 - 11:49:50
Santa Maria, Cape Verde (PANA) - The Ninth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-IX) started on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 124 new positive cases

15 september 2021 - 07:33:11
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian health authorities on Wednesday said that 174 positive cases of COVID-19 were recorded in [...] Full text...

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76th General Assembly gets under way at UN Headquarters in New York

15 september 2021 - 05:09:07
New York, US (PANA) - The COVID-19 pandemic has proved to be the most challenging period the world has seen since the Second World War, said [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records 5 deaths, 2344 new infections

14 september 2021 - 22:48:14
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has recorded five new deaths and 2,344 new coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, official sources said here [...] Full text...

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Health leaders call for acceleration of vaccination globally, particularly in Africa

14 september 2021 - 21:26:24
Geneva, Switzerland (PAA) - WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and a group of global health leaders Tuesday issued an urgent call [...] Full text...

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Emirates Airlines spreads its wings in southern Africa

14 september 2021 - 16:57:51
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Emirates Airlines has expanded its operations to and from South Africa following the COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Tunis denies reports of a ban on Libyans entering Tunisia

14 september 2021 - 12:55:03
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad has "categorically denied" reports of a [...] Full text...

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Botswana’s private sector urged to create employment

14 september 2021 - 11:53:28
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana’s private television station YTV has challenged the business community to consider creating employment for the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 16 deaths, 1,149 new cases

14 september 2021 - 11:20:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has recorded 16 new deaths linked to COVID-19 infection bringing the death toll to 4,457, the National [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records 174 positive cases

14 september 2021 - 08:28:25
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities announced on Tuesday that 174 positive cases of COVID-19 were detected on Monday, [...] Full text...

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African Centre for Economic Transformation names Maura Leary as Director of Communications

14 september 2021 - 05:21:52
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) has announced the appointment of  Maura K. Leary to the position of Director of Communications. A statement [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records eight deaths, 365 new infections Sunday

13 september 2021 - 19:46:31
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic claimed the lives of eight [...] Full text...

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WHO logistics hub airlifts its largest single shipment of humanitarian cargo to Ethiopia

13 september 2021 - 18:57:54
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) Logistics Hub in Dubai delivered 85 metric tons of life-saving [...] Full text...

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Remittances to Africa projected to decrease in 2021

13 september 2021 - 14:37:16
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA)  - Remittances to African countries are expected to decrease by 5.4 percent from  US$44 billion in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Botswana liquor outlets’ non-compliance with health protocols worries authorities

13 september 2021 - 13:03:48
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Health and Wellness authorities in Botswana have condemned videos circulating on social media platforms, depicting blatant [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Botswana temporarily puts rollout of Sinovac vaccine on hold

13 september 2021 - 12:57:43
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Health authorities in Botswana have announced delayed rollout of the Sinovac vaccine due to  the "non-availability [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Burundi records 557 new cases

13 september 2021 - 11:57:55
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has recorded 557 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 12 new deaths

13 september 2021 - 11:33:27
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 12 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and 780 new confirmed infections, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 187 new cases

13 september 2021 - 08:28:30
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian health authorities said on Monday that they recorded 187 infections of Covid-19 on [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records two deaths, 547 new infections

12 september 2021 - 14:51:23
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Saturday recorded two fatalities from the COVID-19 with 547 fresh cases reported across 15 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 17 new deaths

12 september 2021 - 14:15:10
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 17 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the death toll to [...] Full text...

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New report on African trade highlights opportunities, challenges for trade expansion

11 september 2021 - 18:59:23
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The beginning of trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) presents significant [...] Full text...

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EU apprehensive about preservation of democracy in Tunisia

11 september 2021 - 13:35:00
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, on Friday met Tunisian [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia marks New Year accenting peace, stability and work

11 september 2021 - 12:46:11
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Ethiopia is celebrating its New Year on Saturday and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is marking [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 19 new deaths

11 september 2021 - 12:01:08
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 19 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and 2,036 new confirmed infections, [...] Full text...

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EU supports marginalised communities in Namibia through Cash-Based Transfers

11 september 2021 - 05:32:34
Windhoek, Namibia – The World Food Programme (WFP) and the Namibian Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare [...] Full text...

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Pandemic increasing risk factors for suicide, UN health agency warns

11 september 2021 - 05:22:07
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Suicide prevention must be prioritised after 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Americas office of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records seven deaths, 727 new cases

10 september 2021 - 19:27:40
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria Thursday recorded seven coronavirus (COVID-19)-related deaths, 727 new cases. The new figures increased Nigeria’s total infections to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 23 new deaths

10 september 2021 - 18:47:14
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 23 new deaths linked to the Coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing to 23,086 its toll [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 13 deaths on Friday

10 september 2021 - 18:41:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Thirteen new patients have died of COVID-19 infection, bringing to 4,410 the total deaths  since the [...] Full text...

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AfDB approves $137 million loan for post-pandemic economic recovery in Botswana

10 september 2021 - 15:36:21
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - Botswana’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic got a boost after the Board of Directors [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: World Bank, UNICEF support vaccine deployment, lifesaving health services in South Sudan

10 september 2021 - 13:45:12
Juba, South Sudan (PANA)  – The World Bank and UNICEF are collaborating to implement a $53.5 million project in South [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports three new deaths

10 september 2021 - 06:44:00
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius Ministry of Health and Welfare on Friday reported three new deaths due to COVID-19, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO says variants prolong Africa’s pandemic wave

10 september 2021 - 05:27:03
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Weekly COVID-19 cases in Africa fell by more than 20% — the sharpest seven-day decline in two [...] Full text...

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World remains ‘far behind’ solving biggest global challenges: UN General Assembly President

10 september 2021 - 05:15:13
New York, US (PANA) - The President of the UN General Assembly, told reporters on Thursday, that the world is “far behind in being [...] Full text...

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Barrow says economic growth in Gambia impressive

09 september 2021 - 22:20:18
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian leader Adama Barrow said here Thursday economic growth in The Gambia had been impressive since [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Botswana receives additional US aid

09 september 2021 - 21:39:30
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has granted Botswana an additional $4 million in [...] Full text...

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AfDB, partners unveil initiative to secure climate-resilient water and sanitation services in five drought-prone countries

09 september 2021 - 13:54:58
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank, in partnership with the Nordic Development Fund and the Government of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Burkina Faso to receive Chinese Sinopharm vaccine

09 september 2021 - 12:52:32
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso is to receive a donation of 400,000 doses of Sinopharm's anti-COVID-19 vaccine from [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS suspends Guinea over 'regrettable' coup

09 september 2021 - 05:54:31
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have suspended Guinea from all decision-making [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: ‘Unacceptable’ deals and delays, hampering lifesaving COVAX deliveries

09 september 2021 - 05:10:58
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) -  While 80 per cent of citizens in high and upper-middle income nations have had a dose [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 597 new infections, 17 deaths

08 september 2021 - 21:00:51
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said here Wednesday Nigeria’s coronavirus (COVID-19) cases hit 196,487 on [...] Full text...

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Plenary hearing of government by Libyan parliament ends

08 september 2021 - 20:32:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The House of Representatives (Parliament) in Libya closed Wednesday evening in Tobruk (East) a plenary session [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council approves immediate deployment of 5G network

08 september 2021 - 20:19:44
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday approved the National Policy on Fifth Generation (5G) Networks, effectively giving [...] Full text...

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Moroccans go to the polls on a new development model (Analysis)

08 september 2021 - 18:44:38
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Around 17.5 million Moroccans started early Wednesday to vote for their representatives in the first chamber [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Military junta in Guinea updates health measures to tame pandemic

08 september 2021 - 18:30:40
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's ruling National Committee for Rally and Development (CNRD) has updated health measures relating to COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Guinea's former ruling party demands unconditional release of ousted president Condé

08 september 2021 - 12:11:29
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The party of ousted Guinean president Alpha Condé and its allied parties on Tuesday called on the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius records three deaths

08 september 2021 - 07:08:03
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius Ministry of Health and Wellness recorded three deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours [...] Full text...

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Chad’s debt ‘unsustainable’ – IMF official

08 september 2021 - 06:59:01
Ndjamena, Chad (PANA) – Chad’s debt is assessed as "unsustainable" and its treatment is crucial, according to the International Monetary [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: IMF approves US$567.25 million in emergency support to Tanzania

08 september 2021 - 06:22:39
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania has secured US$567.25 million or 100 percent of its quota in emergency financing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Delta variant still ‘most concerning’, say WHO experts

08 september 2021 - 06:09:49
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Even with the emergence of the new Mu COVID-19 variant, the Delta strain remains the top [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mali receives 40,000 doses of vaccine

07 september 2021 - 21:45:20
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian minister of Health, Diéminatou Sangaré, Monday received 40,000 doses of vaccine against the coronavirus [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records four deaths, 379 new infections

07 september 2021 - 21:03:24
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria Monday recorded four more coronavirus (COVID-19) related deaths and 379 new infections from 17 States and [...] Full text...

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Togolese government grants subsidy of 300 million CFAF to cultural actors

07 september 2021 - 20:36:18
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Togolese government has released a sum of 300 million CFA francs for the benefit of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 20 new deaths and 1,272 new cases

07 september 2021 - 17:58:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Twenty new deaths linked to COVID-19 and 1,272 new cases have been recorded in Libya out [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 20 new deaths

07 september 2021 - 17:55:06
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 20 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and 580 new confirmed infections [...] Full text...

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AfDB sponsors virtual African Green Revolution Forum

07 september 2021 - 13:14:20
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Development Bank returns as a top-tier partner of the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: WFP expands emergency response as up to 7 million people face hunger crisis in the north

07 september 2021 - 11:39:29
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) –  As conflict spills across northern Ethiopia, forcing 300,000 people from their homes and 1.7 million [...] Full text...

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Only 34 per cent of refugees attend secondary school: UNHCR

07 september 2021 - 07:35:51
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Two-thirds of refugee children might never get to secondary school, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) warned [...] Full text...

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Greek FA Minister to visit Tunisia Tuesday

06 september 2021 - 21:11:43
Athens-Greece (PANA) - Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias will Tuesday travel to Tunisia where he is expected to hold talks [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 30 deaths, 459 new infections on Sunday

06 september 2021 - 18:12:03
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Sunday recorded 30 COVID-19 related deaths and 459 new infections. Sunday’s figure brought the death [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Increasing risk to migrant rights in Libya – UN report

06 september 2021 - 15:51:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - As the COVID-19 pandemic rolls on, so too does its devastating impact on those in the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Togo records 2 deaths and 118 new cases

06 september 2021 - 13:52:31
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo recorded on Sunday two new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing to 196 the number [...] Full text...

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2022 FIFA WC Qualifier: Nigeria coach predicts positive result against Cape Verde

06 september 2021 - 09:29:11
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr is upbeat the Super Eagles can pull off a positive result as [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius to produce COVID-19 vaccines, pharmaceutical products

06 september 2021 - 07:21:15
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The government of Mauritius has announced the creation of a Mauritius Institute of Biotechnology for [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO urges G20 Health Ministers to meet COVID-19 pledges, support regional vaccine manufacturing

06 september 2021 - 06:45:45
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Despite hopes that by now the pandemic would be under control, the head of the UN’s [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Benin records four new deaths, 1,014 new infections

05 september 2021 - 18:24:40
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin recorded between 29-31 August four deaths and 1,014 new infections from coronavirus (COVID-19), official sources [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 15 deaths

05 september 2021 - 15:52:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has recorded 15 new deaths linked to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), 1,914 new infections and 1,617 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 14 new deaths

05 september 2021 - 15:41:27
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 14 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and 1,811 new confirmed infections, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 291 new positive cases, one death

05 september 2021 - 09:13:03
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Ministry of Health and Welfare announced Saturday it had recorded a total of 291 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records seven deaths, 444 new infections on Friday

04 september 2021 - 19:52:55
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) recorded seven more Coronavirus (COVID-19)-related deaths and 444 new [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 9 deaths and 57 new cases

04 september 2021 - 17:39:44
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded nine new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing the national toll to 1,794 [...] Full text...

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50 Malians repatriated from Angola on Friday

04 september 2021 - 12:02:39
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Minister of Malians living abroad and African Integration, Alhamdou Ag Ilyene, welcomed on Friday 50 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: South Sudan starts oxygen production at Juba Teaching Hospital

04 september 2021 - 09:23:20
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - South Sudan this week began producing oxygen following the successful installation of the country’s first [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 278 new cases, one death

04 september 2021 - 08:37:44
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities announced on Saturday they have in the last 24 hours identified 278 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WMO confirms air quality improvements from COVID-19 lockdowns

04 september 2021 - 05:30:13
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) -  COVID-19 lockdowns brought rapid and “unprecedented” improvements in air quality in some parts of the world [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Nigeria records 631 new infections, eight deaths Thursday

03 september 2021 - 23:21:34
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said here Friday it recorded eight more deaths due [...] Full text...

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More vaccination consignments head to Botswana

03 september 2021 - 21:44:05
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Health authorities in Botswana have announced that citizens should anticipate another vaccine delivery on Sunday, an [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records five new deaths, 70 new cases

03 september 2021 - 20:28:35
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded five new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing to 1,785 the number [...] Full text...

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EU helps WFP provide food assistance to people at risk of famine in South Sudan

03 september 2021 - 15:53:06
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on expressed its gratefulness for an additional contribution [...] Full text...

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Japan Credit Rating Agency reaffirms AfDB’s AAA rating with a stable outlook

03 september 2021 - 14:39:56
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) has affirmed the African Development Bank’s long-term rating at AAA [...] Full text...

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Japan donates 1,000 ton of rice to Mali

03 september 2021 - 12:09:47
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Japan has donated 1,000 tonnes of rice to Mali, through the Food Security Commission (CSA). It is [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO warns Africa could miss goal to vaccinate millions by month’s end

03 september 2021 - 05:47:40
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Africa could miss the goal of vaccinating the most vulnerable 10 per cent of its population [...] Full text...

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Vaccination becomes compulsory for health sector personnel in Benin

02 september 2021 - 22:17:14
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese government has decided to make vaccination against the coronavirus (COVID-19) compulsory for health sector [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 23 deaths

02 september 2021 - 21:57:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded in 24 hours 23 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and 1,479 new [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Morocco records 100 new deaths

02 september 2021 - 20:27:36
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco recorded in 24 hours 100 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19), 6,020 new confirmed [...] Full text...

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Kenya’s semi-arid counties face famine after poor rainy season

02 september 2021 - 13:03:35
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - More than 2.1 million people in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL) of Kenya are severely [...] Full text...

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2022 FIFA WC qualifier: South African players in quarantine ahead of World Cup qualifier

02 september 2021 - 12:03:05
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Top South African football players Thabiso Kutumela and Thibang Phete will miss the country’s [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 274 positive cases

02 september 2021 - 07:48:44
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities on Wednesday reported the detection of 274 infections of COVID-19, including two severe [...] Full text...

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New data-driven hub aims to detect and prevent next pandemic

02 september 2021 - 06:46:15
Berlin, Germany (PANA) - A new centre in Berlin, Germany, launched on Wednesday by the World Health Organization (WHO), aims [...] Full text...

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ILO decries lack of income protection for poor workers forced to defy lockdowns

02 september 2021 - 01:52:13
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The world’s poorest workers were forced to defy the coronavirus (COVID-19) containment measures to go out [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Nigeria records 626 new cases, 14 deaths

01 september 2021 - 21:03:59
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria recorded 626 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) and 14 deaths on Tuesday, 31 August, the [...] Full text...

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Social protection of workers sought to cushion employees from income losses

01 september 2021 - 20:35:34
More than 4 billion people still lack any social protection, ILO report finds The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed and exacerbated the [...] Full text...

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Senior South African lawmaker accused of spying for China

01 september 2021 - 17:39:51
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A leaked intelligence report indicates that an MP with South Africa’s ruling African National [...] Full text...

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Ghana to reverse land degradation with World Bank support

01 september 2021 - 13:39:17
Washington, US (PANA) - The World Bank has approved $103.4 million for Ghana to reverse land degradation and strengthen integrated [...] Full text...

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EU supports Uganda to improve local response to food security shocks in Karamoja region

01 september 2021 - 13:24:15
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Morocco records 109 new deaths

01 september 2021 - 11:43:21
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco has in the last 24 hours recorded 109 deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19), 4,899 [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso faces syringe shortage for TB vaccine administration

01 september 2021 - 11:17:58
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - For several weeks, Burkina Faso has been facing a shortage of syringes for the administration [...] Full text...

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High-income countries called on to share covid-19 vaccines

31 august 2021 - 23:30:47
New York, (US) - Former co-chairs of the Independent Panel on Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPPR) have expressed their deep concern [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana records 8 deaths in 24 hours

31 august 2021 - 22:25:44
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Eight persons died from the coronavirus (COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana between 26 and 27 August, to [...] Full text...

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UN official says African economic survival depends on rapid vaccine access

31 august 2021 - 22:08:49
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The economic prosperity of Africa depends on the availability of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines, Vera [...] Full text...

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Healthcare practitioners battle to restore maternal services after drastic disruption

31 august 2021 - 22:06:10
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Healthcare professionals across the African continent have been investing in the restoration of maternal healthcare services [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Morocco records 103 new deaths

31 august 2021 - 18:53:20
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco recorded 103 new deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours, bringing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: France to deliver 10 million doses of vaccine to Africa

31 august 2021 - 18:47:59
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - France will soon deliver to African countries 10 million additional doses of AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines [...] Full text...

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Regional review of Global Compact on Migration begins

31 august 2021 - 18:43:09
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The first intergovernmental conference for the African regional review on the implementation of the Global Compact [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 460 new cases on Monday

31 august 2021 - 18:32:01
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Monday recorded 460 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 191,805. The Nigeria Centre for [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Burundi records daily average of 158 new infections

31 august 2021 - 11:22:25
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has recorded a daily average of 158 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since July, up from [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 181 new positive cases, two deaths

31 august 2021 - 08:16:16
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian health authorities reported on Tuesday that 181 new positive cases of COVID-19 were [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana receives 1.5 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines

30 august 2021 - 22:41:40
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The German Government has pledged to donate to Ghana 1.5 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 21 new deaths

30 august 2021 - 20:04:23
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 21 new deaths linked to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) and 2,165 new confirmed infections, [...] Full text...

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AfDB Chief calls for transformational leadership in Africa

30 august 2021 - 19:45:45
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Akinwumi Adesina, has called for bolder measures to grow the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: AU to receive additional 10 million vaccines from French government

30 august 2021 - 18:04:43
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African countries will receive 10 million doses of Astra Zeneca and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines over [...] Full text...

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WFP welcomes US$1.2 million from Korea in response to food crisis in Africa

30 august 2021 - 13:31:08
Rome, Italy (PANA)  – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received US$1.2 million from the Republic of Korea [...] Full text...

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Japan donates $1.8 million to support food assistance in northern Mozambique

30 august 2021 - 13:30:16
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - The Government of Japan has provided US$1.8 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) in Mozambique [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 292 positive cases

30 august 2021 - 08:42:59
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities reported on Monday that they identified 292 positive cases of Covid-19 on [...] Full text...

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Ensuring the right to a nationality, eradicating statelessness is achievable: UNHCR

30 august 2021 - 05:17:30
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Ensuring the right to a nationality and eradicating statelessness is achievable and more pressing than ever, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 187 new deaths

29 august 2021 - 18:25:47
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has recorded 187 new deaths linked to the Coronavirus (Covid-19), bringing to 23,369 the total [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Libya records 19 deaths and 2,003 new cases

29 august 2021 - 18:22:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Nineteen new deaths, linked to the coronavirus infection, and 2,003 new cases, have been recorded in [...] Full text...

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2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria name squad to face Liberia, Cape Verde

29 august 2021 - 13:01:11
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s German coach, Gernot Rohr, has called up a list of 30 players for the Super [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 53 deaths, 650 new infections on Saturday

29 august 2021 - 12:31:53
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria recorded its highest single-day fatality figure since the index case of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) debuted [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 329 positive cases

29 august 2021 - 08:31:05
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said on Sunday that they had recorded 329 positive cases of Covid-19 in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritius reports 319 positive cases

28 august 2021 - 08:06:04
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities reported on Saturday that 319 positive cases of COVID-19 were detected on [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana's death toll crosses 1,000-mark as Delta continues to spread

28 august 2021 - 05:37:25
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The COVID-19 death toll in Ghana has crossed the 1,000-mark as the Delta variant driving the [...] Full text...

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Global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines progressing at two alarmingly different speeds - MLT

27 august 2021 - 22:01:45
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Multilateral Leaders Taskforce on COVID-19 (MLT) Friday noted that the global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tunisia records 19 new deaths

27 august 2021 - 18:48:16
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Ministry of Health on Friday announced that it recorded 19 deaths due to the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambia records 10 new deaths, 27 patients on oxygen therapy

27 august 2021 - 14:48:35
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia's Ministry of Health on Friday announced it currently has 27 patients on oxygen therapy after [...] Full text...

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