US stresses resolve to end Ethiopian conflict
24 september 2021 - 05:39:08New 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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New York, US (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday emphasised his country's resolve to use all [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Africa needs seven-fold rise in vaccine shipments - WHO
23 september 2021 - 17:29:51Brazzaville, 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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Congolese national intercepted with heroin in Mauritius
23 september 2021 - 08:24:25Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A 46-year-old Congolese national has been arrested at the Mauritius international airport with heroin in his [...] Full text...
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UN peacekeepers in DR Congo to redouble efforts for better results
20 september 2021 - 11:32:37Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The United Nations Stabilisation Mission in DR Congo (MONUSCO) will redouble its efforts to achieve [...] Full text...
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Human Rights Watch calls for Investigation into rape of female inmates in prison riots
20 september 2021 - 05:34:25Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - A human rights advocate says the authorities in DR Congo have made no apparent progress investigating [...] Full text...
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Guinea declares end of Marburg virus disease outbreak
17 september 2021 - 08:19:46Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Guinea has declared the end of the Marburg virus disease outbreak having recorded no new cases over [...] Full text...
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Torture, killings, lawlessness, still blight Burundi’s rights record: UN
17 september 2021 - 06:53:40Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The people of Burundi continue to endure serious human rights violations including possible crimes against humanity, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa faces 470 million vaccine shortfall this year
17 september 2021 - 05:15:58Brazzaville, 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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African Ministers meet on combating environmental threats
16 september 2021 - 14:12:47Nairobi, 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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Human Rights Watch says massacres persist in DR Congo despite martial law
15 september 2021 - 12:06:39Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – Attacks on civilians by armed groups have continued in two conflict-ridden provinces of eastern DR [...] Full text...
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Millions need urgent humanitarian assistance in eastern DR Congo: UNHCR
11 september 2021 - 05:43:28Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has expressed alarm by violence committed against civilians by [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO says variants prolong Africa’s pandemic wave
10 september 2021 - 05:27:03Brazzaville, 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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SADC warns public on use of its registered trademarks
09 september 2021 - 14:18:14Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The SADC Secretariat has cautioned the general public that the name “Southern African Development Community”; the acronym [...] Full text...
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DR Congo declares meningitis outbreak in north-eastern province
08 september 2021 - 15:28:14Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - A deadly outbreak of meningitis has been declared in a northeastern province of Democratic Republic of Congo [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Standings after Day 2 second round CAF qualifying matches
08 september 2021 - 05:56:09Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the standings after Day 2 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches. The match between [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 2 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Tuesday
08 september 2021 - 05:23:30Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results of Day 2 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played on [...] Full text...
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AU chairman Tshisekedi expected in Guinea soon
07 september 2021 - 17:38:52Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The current chairman of the African Union (AU) and president of DR Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, is [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 2 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Monday
07 september 2021 - 05:47:56Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results of some Day 2 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played [...] Full text...
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African Union, US condemn Guinea coup
06 september 2021 - 07:43:44Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) and the United States of America have condemned Sunday's coup in [...] Full text...
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Normal to above normal rainfall forecast in much of the SADC region
04 september 2021 - 13:54:30Gaborone, Botswana - The bulk of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region is likely to receive normal to above-normal [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Standings after Day 1 second round CAF qualifying matches
04 september 2021 - 08:24:36Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the standings after Day 1 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches. Group A Country [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Fixtures of Day 2 second round CAF qualifying matches to be played from Sunday to Tuesday
04 september 2021 - 08:22:31Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the full fixtures of Day 2 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches [...] Full text...
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AU to use Chinese military aid to assist armies to combat ‘worrisome’ child abductions
04 september 2021 - 02:49:44Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) is planning to use US$100 million worth of non-lethal military aid [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO warns Africa could miss goal to vaccinate millions by month’s end
03 september 2021 - 05:47:40Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Africa could miss the goal of vaccinating the most vulnerable 10 per cent of its population [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 1 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Thursday
03 september 2021 - 05:18:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some Day 1 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches [...] Full text...
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Libya's neighbours call for withdrawal of foreign fighters and mercenaries
02 september 2021 - 21:43:43Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The foreign ministers of Libya's neighbouring countries Thursday stressed the need to involve neighbouring countries in [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Fixtures of some Day 1 matches to be played on Thursday
02 september 2021 - 08:54:40Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are fixtures of some Day 1 matches the African qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA [...] Full text...
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Senegalese national team makes good start in 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Togo
01 september 2021 - 22:09:01Thies, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese national team Wednesday made a good start in its campaign for the 2022 World [...] Full text...
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New test finds 'no evidence' of Ebola virus in Cote d’Ivoire case
01 september 2021 - 06:06:19Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The government of Cote d’Ivoire has informed the World Health Organization (WHO) that a second laboratory has tested [...] Full text...
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2021 Women's Champions league: Central Africa reps set to emerge
01 september 2021 - 05:22:51Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (PANA) - The final first leg of the CAF TotalEnergies Women's Champions League qualifying round in the [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA World Cup/African Qualifiers: Matchday 1 fixtures
31 august 2021 - 19:55:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are Matchday 1 fixtures for the African qualifying competition for the 2022 FIFA World [...] Full text...
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Libya to participate in Algiers meeting of its neighbours
30 august 2021 - 09:34:57Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla al-Mangouch will participate in a two-day ministerial [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier: Mali unveil team against Rwanda, Uganda
27 august 2021 - 19:32:30Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali coach Mohamed Magassouba, on Thursday unveiled a list of players who will face Rwanda on [...] Full text...
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AFCON Women's CL qualifiers: "Amani are not a team to underrate", says Malabo King goalkeeper
27 august 2021 - 19:31:45Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (PANA) - Equatorial Guinea's Malabo King will continue their qualification bid against DR Congo's FCF Amani in [...] Full text...
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African countries commit to ending all forms of polio
27 august 2021 - 05:41:00Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Governments from the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region have committed to ending all remaining forms of [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia rallies UN Security Council to reject bid to halt GERD project
26 august 2021 - 20:16:09Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen, also Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Thursday met with [...] Full text...
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IMF calls for fresh debt re-profiling for Africa, measures to tax education, health
26 august 2021 - 01:46:47Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a fresh sovereign debt profile of African countries, which [...] Full text...
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Senegal enters African male Afrobasket competition
25 august 2021 - 22:00:33Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese national male basketball team has made a big start into the 30th Afrobasket which opened [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO slams 'shocking disparity' in access to vaccines
25 august 2021 - 13:14:16Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The World Health Organization hit out on Tuesday at the "shocking disparity" in access to coronavirus [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: African Health Ministers review pandemic fight, plan for future shocks
25 august 2021 - 05:39:30Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – African health ministers met on Tuesday to take stock of the continent's fight against COVID-19 as the [...] Full text...
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Bubonic plague putting young lives at risk in DR Congo: UNICEF
25 august 2021 - 05:18:33New York, US (PANA) - A resurgence of Bubonic plague in Ituri province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the [...] Full text...
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Kenya to deepen economic, diplomatic ties with Zambia
24 august 2021 - 21:57:39Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Visiting President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday held talks with President Hakainde Hichilema during which he assured [...] Full text...
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Hichilema sworn-in as Zambia’s 7th Republican President
24 august 2021 - 12:41:10Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - President-elect Hakainde Hichilema was sworn-in on Tuesday by Acting Chief Justice Michael Musonda as Zambia’s Seventh [...] Full text...
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FIFA U-20 WWC Qualifiers: Second-round fixtures released
22 august 2021 - 18:46:15Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The second round of the African qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup in [...] Full text...
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Togo: Duarte's list of players to face Senegal and Namibia
22 august 2021 - 07:51:20Lome, Togo (PANA) Appointed only in May, Paulo Duarte has finally signed his contract as Togo's Soccer Head coach. And [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO renders support to countries rolling out multiple vaccines
20 august 2021 - 08:15:40Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – With 620 million COVID-19 vaccine doses set to arrive in Africa through COVAX alone by the end [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: West Africa deaths surge amid Ebola and other outbreaks: WHO
20 august 2021 - 08:03:23Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – West Africa has recorded its highest number of COVID-19 deaths since the pandemic began as several countries [...] Full text...
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Côte d’Ivoire begins vaccination against Ebola
18 august 2021 - 05:25:12Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The vaccination against Ebola of high-risk populations began in Côte d’Ivoire on Monday following the discovery of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burundi records 98 new confirmed cases
17 august 2021 - 11:34:55Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has over the last 24 hours recorded 98 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) bringing [...] Full text...
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US congratulates Gabon on 61st independence anniversary
17 august 2021 - 05:30:24Washington, DC US (PANA) - The United States of America on Tuesday congratulated the people of the Gabonese Republic on [...] Full text...
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SADC congratulates Zambia’s President-Elect Hakainde Hichilema
16 august 2021 - 15:13:38Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – Botswana President Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi on Monday congratulated Zambia’s President-Elect Hakainde Hichilema on behalf of [...] Full text...
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Cote d’Ivoire declares first Ebola outbreak in more than 25 years
15 august 2021 - 10:46:03Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Ministry of Health of Cote d’Ivoire on Saturday confirmed the country’s first case of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Childhood cancer care in Africa hit hard by pandemic
14 august 2021 - 06:20:06Brazzaville, 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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‘Widespread and systematic’ violence in DRC linked to clashes over gold
14 august 2021 - 06:17:44Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Rival armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are carrying out horrific sexual attacks [...] Full text...
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Senegalese national football team authorized to play at Lat Dior stadium in Thies
13 august 2021 - 19:53:28Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese national football team will be able to play its first match in Group H [...] Full text...
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Southern Africa suffers widespread food, nutrition insecurity – SADC report
12 august 2021 - 16:06:37Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Ten Member States of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) suffer widespread food and [...] Full text...
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WHO supports Guinea after detection of first-ever case of Marburg disease
11 august 2021 - 18:52:37Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting Guinea following a confirmed death from Marburg virus disease, the first [...] Full text...
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Malawi hosts 41st SADC Summit
09 august 2021 - 13:32:37Lilongwe, Malawi (PANA) - Paying attention to the health and wellbeing of their populations, Heads of State and Government in [...] Full text...
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ADF grants $2.5 million to support regulatory environment in SADC, COMESA electricity markets
06 august 2021 - 13:54:37Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA - The Board of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved grants of $2.5 million [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Deaths in Africa hit record weekly toll
06 august 2021 - 05:44:46Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Weekly COVID-19 deaths in Africa reached a record peak in the week that ended on 1 August, [...] Full text...
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DRC govt. calls for calm following murder of Congolese student in India
05 august 2021 - 18:25:59Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Congolese Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Foreign Affairs, Christophe Lutundula Apala Pen'Apala, has [...] Full text...
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DRC Senate authorises 5th extension of state of siege in North Kivu, Ituri provinces
05 august 2021 - 10:55:29Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The DR Congo Senate adopted on Wednesday, for the 5th consecutive time, the draft law [...] Full text...
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Tanzania stop Burundi to win CECAFA U-23 Challenge Cup
01 august 2021 - 03:37:26Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Tanzania defeated Burundi 6-5 in penalty shootout in the final of the CECAFA Under-23 Challenge [...] Full text...
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Burundi and Rwanda revive security cooperation
31 july 2021 - 18:38:22Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The extradition on Friday of 19 alleged Burundian rebels captured in Rwanda in September 2019 has [...] Full text...
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Malawi opens Consulate General in Laayoune, Morocco
30 july 2021 - 17:44:12Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Malawi on Thursday opened its Consulate General in Laayoune, thus marking its firm support to Morocco's [...] Full text...
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Conflict, COVID-19, climate crisis drive higher levels of acute food insecurity – new report
30 july 2021 - 14:44:07Rome, Italy (PANA) – Efforts to fight a global surge in acute food insecurity are being stymied in several countries [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Vaccine shipments boost for Africa - WHO
30 july 2021 - 05:25:28Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - After a near-halt of COVID-19 vaccine shipments in Africa, delivers have ramped up in recent months, the UN health agency [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic widens routine immunization gaps in Africa
29 july 2021 - 14:51:56Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Around 7.7 million children in Africa missed out on vital first doses of Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis, Measles and [...] Full text...
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Saudi Arabia supports WFP refugee operations in Tanzania
29 july 2021 - 14:01:25Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Thursday welcomed a contribution of 36 metric [...] Full text...
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Libyan Presidential Council chairman ends visit to Congo with call for AU to support stability in Libya
27 july 2021 - 23:11:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, Tuesday reiterated his call on the African [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burundi hit by record number of infections
24 july 2021 - 11:09:04Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has reported, over the last 24 hours, 127 new infections of coronavirus (COVID-19), the highest [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: New cases in Africa have slowed down amid sharp drop in S. Africa
22 july 2021 - 21:08:17Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - After eight consecutive weeks of a fast-moving surge, new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa have slowed [...] Full text...
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Progress towards ending AIDS among children, others stalling - UNAIDS warns
21 july 2021 - 22:24:40Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UNAIDS and partners have warned in their 'Start Free, Stay Free, AIDS Free' report that [...] Full text...
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US, DRC discuss strengthened relations
21 july 2021 - 05:52:45Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US and Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have discussed the strengthened ties between [...] Full text...
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Summit: African leaders call on WB Group to raise $100 billion to help Africa recover from Covid-19
20 july 2021 - 23:19:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - African leaders have called on the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group to [...] Full text...
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CAF Champions League: List of champions up to date
18 july 2021 - 05:22:03Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following Eyptian Giants Al Ahly's 3-0 win on Saturday against Kaizer Chiefs of South Africa in [...] Full text...
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UN chief urges all States to ratify the Rome Statute
17 july 2021 - 19:35:21New York, US (PANA) - Accountability for grave crimes of concern to the international community is central to global commitment [...] Full text...
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Flood of humanitarian needs for Burundi lake dwellers
17 july 2021 - 17:12:28Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Some 52,000 people have been displaced by flooding in Burundi since March this year, following the [...] Full text...
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DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi expected in Guinea on Friday
16 july 2021 - 10:22:31Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - DR Congo president and current chairman of the African Union, Felix Tshisekedi, is expected to arrive [...] Full text...
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IMF approves US$1.52 billion ECF package for DR Congo
16 july 2021 - 08:03:31Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a US$1.52 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic deaths in Africa surge more than 40% over previous week
15 july 2021 - 23:18:37Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Africa has recorded a 43 per cent week-on-week rise in COVID-19 deaths, as hospital admissions increase [...] Full text...
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African leaders call for ambitious replenishment of IDA20 to support ‘Recovery Agenda’
15 july 2021 - 22:33:16Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  - Thirteen African heads of state and government Thursday concluded a day-long meeting here with a strong resolution [...] Full text...
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The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council to visit Congo
15 july 2021 - 21:31:44Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, Thursday received the special emissary of the [...] Full text...
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2020-21 CAF Champions League: List of previous Champions
14 july 2021 - 19:22:53Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - As South Africa's Kaizer Chiefs face Egypt’s al Ahly in the 2020-21 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League [...] Full text...
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AfDB and partners renew commitment to end child stunting in Africa
14 july 2021 - 12:59:05Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Urging unity and action to accelerate nutrition targets amid the global Covid-19 pandemic, representatives of [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: List of previous Champions
09 july 2021 - 19:04:24Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Morocco's Raja Club Athletic will face Algeria's JS Kabylie in the 2020-21 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa marks worst pandemic week: WHO
09 july 2021 - 07:16:56Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Africa marked its worst pandemic week ever, surpassing the second wave peak during the seven days ending [...] Full text...
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DR Congo sees fresh government impetus to fight unrelenting violence in the east
08 july 2021 - 06:34:25New York, US (PANA) - A new government action plan in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the potential to reverse the urgent [...] Full text...
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UNICEF calls for action to reverse ‘spiraling protection crisis’ for children in West and Central Africa
08 july 2021 - 05:48:16New York, US (PANA) - Action must be taken now to halt alarming attacks against children and abductions - including [...] Full text...
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Congolese coach Florent Ibenge takes charge of Moroccan club RS Berkane
06 july 2021 - 14:48:40Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Congolese coach Florent Ibenge signed Monday with Renaissance Sportive of Berkane (RSB) a contract to take [...] Full text...
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African leaders to support IDA replenishment for recovery from COVID-19
06 july 2021 - 08:57:22Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire and the World Bank Group will on 15 July [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: DR Congo ecords 436 new cases
05 july 2021 - 21:13:44Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Sunday recorded 436 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) out [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Delta variant drives Africa pandemic threat to ‘whole new level´: WHO warns
02 july 2021 - 05:35:17Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - With cases now doubling in Africa every three weeks, the Delta variant of COVID-19 has spread [...] Full text...
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Former Ivorian President, Laurent Gbagbo, visits DR Congo
01 july 2021 - 17:32:15Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Former Ivorian President, Laurent Gbagbo, will visit Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...
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Rwanda's presence noticed at Burundi's 59th Independence anniversary celebrations
01 july 2021 - 14:09:38Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - A delegation led by Rwandan Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente on Thursday attended the 59th-anniversary celebrations of [...] Full text...
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Statue of former Malian international footballer Salif Keita unveiled in Bamako
30 june 2021 - 13:28:56Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A statue of famous Malian footballer Salif Keita, popularly known as Domingo, the first African Ballon [...] Full text...
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US congratulates DRC on 61st independence anniversary
30 june 2021 - 06:46:03Washington, US (PANA) - The United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has congratulated people and government of the Democratic [...] Full text...
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No place for children in conflict, UN chief tells Security Council
29 june 2021 - 05:19:11New York, US (PANA) - The disregard for children’s rights amid war and upheaval “is shocking and heartbreaking”, UN Secretary-General [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burundi records 15 new cases
28 june 2021 - 13:05:04Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has during the last two days recorded 15 new cases of coronavirus, including 4 from [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa faces steepest pandemic surge yet - WHO
25 june 2021 - 11:36:19Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Africa is facing a fast-surging third wave of COVID-19 pandemic, with cases spreading more rapidly and [...] Full text...
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UNICEF warns of grave consequences for children witnessing ‘appalling violence’ in DRC
25 june 2021 - 06:17:01Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) appealed on Thursday for urgent resources to support thousands of people [...] Full text...
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CAF releases 2021/22 season's programme
24 june 2021 - 17:27:31Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the 2021/22 season interclub prorammes, including the information [...] Full text...
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WFP welcomes US$5.3 million from United States for refugee food assistance in Rwanda
24 june 2021 - 15:30:00Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) received on Thursday US$5.3 million from USAID’s Bureau for [...] Full text...
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SADC expresses solidarity with victims of Nyiragongo volcano eruption in Goma, DR Congo
23 june 2021 - 22:51:49Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The heads of state and government of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have expressed [...] Full text...
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Berlin II Conference calls for holding general elections on December 24 in Libya
23 june 2021 - 22:25:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Participants at the Berlin II Conference Wednesday evening called for the need to move forward with [...] Full text...
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Berlin II Confab is Libya's opportunity to work with int'l community on its stability - FM
23 june 2021 - 18:06:28Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Foreign Minister, Najla Al-Mangouch, says the Berlin II Conference offered the Libyan government the opportunity [...] Full text...
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Berlin II Conference on Libya kicks off
23 june 2021 - 13:26:06Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Berlin II Conference, gathering the main countries involved in the Libyan conflict, started on Wednesday [...] Full text...
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SADC holds Extraordinary Summit in Maputo
23 june 2021 - 09:22:59Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) – Leaders of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are on Wednesday meeting in the Mozambican capital, [...] Full text...
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The world stands by Libya at Berlin II Conference to promote political process (Feature by BA Youssef, PANA correspondent)
22 june 2021 - 22:10:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- The world's attention will be focused Wednesday on Berlin, the German capital, which will host the "Berlin [...] Full text...
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Ebola outbreak in Guinea declared over
19 june 2021 - 16:50:38Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – The Ebola outbreak that emerged in Guinea in mid-February was declared over on Saturday, the first [...] Full text...
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2020-21 CAF Champions League: Esperance vs Al Ahly, Clash of the Titans
19 june 2021 - 05:00:00Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Four-time African Champions, Esperance of Tunisia, entertain Egyptian giants and record nine-time champions, Al Ahly, on [...] Full text...
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COVID-19; Cases surge in Africa, near first wave peak - WHO warns
17 june 2021 - 22:17:32Brazzaville, Cong0 (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said here Thursday coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa are surging by [...] Full text...
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Kenyan rapid military response contingent prepares to leave for DRC peacekeeping operation
15 june 2021 - 21:30:04Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A rapid military response unit has been handed the instruments indicating authority to represent the East [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: DR Congo's positive cases cross 35,000-mark
14 june 2021 - 09:20:46Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Positive cases of COVID-19 in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday crossed the 35,000-mark [...] Full text...
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DR Congo to reduce dependence on imports
12 june 2021 - 14:06:04Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Congolese Minister of Foreign Trade, Jean-Lucien Bussa, has unveiled economic plans to enable DR [...] Full text...
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UN elects five new members to serve on the Security Council
11 june 2021 - 21:14:15New York, US (PANA) - Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were elected by the 75th session [...] Full text...
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Morocco, Burkina Faso and DR Congo join AFC
11 june 2021 - 19:39:27Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Morocco, Burkina Faso and DR Congo have joined the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), one of the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nine in 10 African countries set to miss urgent COVID-19 vaccination goal
10 june 2021 - 21:02:07Brazzaville, (Congo) - As coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa rise for the third week running and vaccines are increasingly scarce, [...] Full text...
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Renewed donor support critical to ending polio after recent rise in cases and COVID-19 setbacks- WHO
09 june 2021 - 23:48:00Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) will Thursday launch the Polio Eradication Strategy 2022 titled "Delivering on [...] Full text...
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Global push needed to ensure ‘clean, affordable and sustainable electricity’ for all
08 june 2021 - 06:15:35New York, US (PANA) - During the last decade, more people around the world have gained access to electricity than [...] Full text...
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'Fragile democratic gains at risk in Central Africa as violence by armed groups escalates'
08 june 2021 - 05:23:43New York, US (PANA) - Attacks by armed groups including Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province pose grave [...] Full text...
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Zambia's Chipolopolo kickoff three-match friendly tour
04 june 2021 - 19:39:02Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambia's Chipolopolo are in West Africa as part of a three-match international friendly tour during the [...] Full text...
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Nearly 6,000 people flee brutal attacks on displacement sites in eastern DRC: UNHCR
04 june 2021 - 11:17:00Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Deadly attacks by the armed group Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) have forced some 5,800 people to [...] Full text...
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Tunisia unveil squad for triple soccer friendlies
03 june 2021 - 18:44:29Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian National team head coach, Mondher Kebaier, on Wednesday revealed a 29-man squad for the upcoming [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Risk of infection surge threatens Africa’s health facilities
03 june 2021 - 15:32:57Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Critical health facilities across Africa risk being overwhelmed by surging COVID-19 infections, the UN health agency [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: Goma volcano eruption displaces 415,700 people as IOM prepares response
01 june 2021 - 16:00:41Goma, DR Congo (PANA) – The eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano, in eastern DR Congo, has forced more than 415,000 people, nearly half [...] Full text...
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UNHCR: Some 350,000 people in urgent need of help after DRC volcano
01 june 2021 - 10:01:00Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says it is continuing to assist thousands of people affected [...] Full text...
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AfDB grants nearly US$1 million to strengthen regional financial market
01 june 2021 - 08:24:12Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) have signed [...] Full text...
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Burundian President Ndayishimiye in Kenya on state visit
31 may 2021 - 12:45:47Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye on Monday began a two-day state visit to Kenya, focusing on strengthening [...] Full text...
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IMF reaches staff-level deal with DR Congo on US$1.5 billion financing package
29 may 2021 - 10:14:50Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – Authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team have [...] Full text...
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29th Total CAF Super Cup: Al Ahly win 7th title
28 may 2021 - 18:21:22Doha, Qatar (PANA) - Egyptian giants, Al Ahly, on Friday regained the Total CAF Super Cup after beating Morocco’s RS [...] Full text...
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Mamelodi Sundowns win fourth straight South African League
28 may 2021 - 08:36:05Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - Full-back Aubrey Modiba was in super form, helping Mamelodi Sundowns defeat Pretoria neighbours, SuperSport United, [...] Full text...
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Total CAF Super Cup: Al Ahly vs RS Berkane in 2020 finals
28 may 2021 - 06:44:32Doha, Qatar (PANA) - Egyptian giants Al Ahly face Morocco’s RS Berkane on Friday, 28 May, 2021, at the Jassim [...] Full text...
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Up to 400,000 could be displaced by new volcano eruption in DR Congo, warns UNICEF
28 may 2021 - 06:30:40Goma, DRC (PANA) - With fears that one of the world’s most active volcanoes could erupt again in the Democratic [...] Full text...
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Sudanese FM tours African states to solicit support on GERD dam
27 may 2021 - 19:09:10Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese Foreign Affairs Minister, Ms. Mariam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi, left Khartoum on Thursday, leading a high-level delegation [...] Full text...
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Latest FIFA Rankings for African countries
27 may 2021 - 19:04:16Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The following are the latest FIFA rankings for African countries, published in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday. World [...] Full text...
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African countries show significant progress on tax transparency – 2021 Tax Transparency report
27 may 2021 - 14:43:01Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - African countries strengthened their ability to recover funds held offshore, directly boosting national tax revenues, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa urgently needs 20 million second doses of vaccine
27 may 2021 - 11:33:51Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Africa needs at least 20 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the next six weeks to [...] Full text...
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2021 CAF Beach Soccer: Senegal, Morocco and Uganda reach semi-finals
27 may 2021 - 05:03:55Saly, Senegal (PANA) - Title holders Senegal, Morocco and Uganda on Wednesday joined Mozambique in the semi-finals of the 2021 [...] Full text...
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UNHCR assessing needs of displaced people after volcano eruption in DR Congo
25 may 2021 - 11:57:30Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) says it is assessing the needs of affected communities in the [...] Full text...
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Blue helmets facing increasing number of attacks: UN peacekeeping chief
25 may 2021 - 05:41:12New York, US (PANA) - UN blue helmets face an increasing number of attacks throughout the complex environments in which [...] Full text...
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More than 170 children feared missing following volcanic eruption in DRC's Goma district
23 may 2021 - 20:16:32Goma, DR Congo (PANA) - The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Sunday that hundreds of children and families in the Democratic [...] Full text...
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Pope prays for Goma citizens threatened by volcano in eastern DR Congo
23 may 2021 - 20:06:07Vatican City, Italy (PANA) - Pope Francis on Sunday asked for prayers for citizens of Goma, a populous city in [...] Full text...
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CAF Scribe, Mosengo-Omba, reveals plan to strengthen zonal unions
23 may 2021 - 11:42:11Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The new General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Veron Mosengo-Omba, has revealed plans [...] Full text...
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Tunisian, Congolese presidents meet in Paris
18 may 2021 - 09:31:59Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian President, Kais Saeid, on Monday called for a better exploitation of Africa's important human [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari departs Abuja for France for African Finance Summit
16 may 2021 - 16:24:31Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari will Sunday depart Abuja for Paris, France, on a four-day official visit to [...] Full text...
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Experienced Hector Cuper named new DR Congo football coach
15 may 2021 - 12:37:30Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Experienced Argentine coach, Hector Cuper, was Thursday named the new boss of the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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UN denounces attack on peacekeepers in DR Congo
11 may 2021 - 13:56:54New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned Monday’s attack on the UN peacekeeping mission [...] Full text...
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AfDB invites business enablers to apply for funding to support women entrepreneurs
10 may 2021 - 18:49:28Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - This May, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group is launching a call for proposals for [...] Full text...
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Kazungula Bridge to spur economic activities for Botswana
10 may 2021 - 18:39:24Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - President Mokgweetsi Masisi is optimistic that the Kazungula Bridge joint developed by Botswana and Zambia will [...] Full text...
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FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: Thrilling encounters in CAF draw for qualifiers
10 may 2021 - 17:46:08Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo, Egypt, on Monday hosted the [...] Full text...
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African teams’ road to FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup revealed
10 may 2021 - 17:36:30Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following draws conducted by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) at its headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, [...] Full text...
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CAF Women’s AFCON qualifiers: CAF unveils pairings
10 may 2021 - 17:27:28Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo, Egypt, ON Monday hosted the [...] Full text...
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Botswana, Zambia cement relations with new bridge
09 may 2021 - 16:14:32Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswanan and Zambian presidents are billed on Monday to officially open the Kazungula Bridge that connects [...] Full text...
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CAF receives new record of entries in qualifiers for women's competitions
09 may 2021 - 09:52:36Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says the participation of national teams in women's football competitions [...] Full text...
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AU Chair visits Sudan for new mediation effort on Ethiopia's disputed dam
08 may 2021 - 13:58:51Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi of DR Congo arrived in Khartoum on Saturday for a one-day visit to [...] Full text...
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Int'l community assures DRC President of support during his term as AU President
07 may 2021 - 19:28:19Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The ambassadors of the United States to the African Union (AU), Ms. Jessye Lapenn, the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Vaccine supply crunch adds to risk of pandemic resurgence, warns WHO
07 may 2021 - 06:00:30Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - With Africa-bound COVID-19 vaccine doses from the Serum Institute of India delayed for the foreseeable future, slow [...] Full text...
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CAF president launches pan-African inter-school championship with own $10 million
05 may 2021 - 15:38:59Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The South African billionaire and president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, on [...] Full text...
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Sudan FM tours African states to rally support for Khartoum's stands on the Renaissance Dam
03 may 2021 - 19:47:46Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudan on Monday quoted the current chair of the African Union, President Félix Tshisekedi of the [...] Full text...
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Latest deadly Ebola virus outbreak in DR Congo declared over
03 may 2021 - 17:00:52Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The 12th Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was declared officially over on [...] Full text...
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Institutional mistrust retards child vaccination progress in Africa, new study
01 may 2021 - 10:07:02Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Mistrust in local and national government plays a significant role in slowing down child [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Risk of pandemic resurgence 'remains high' in Africa: WHO
30 april 2021 - 07:40:13Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The risk of COVID-19 resurgence remains high in several African countries due to poor adherence to public [...] Full text...
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UNHCR chief urges more support for Burundians returning home
30 april 2021 - 05:55:21Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi has praised progress made towards helping refugees find [...] Full text...
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Beach Soccer AFCON: Seychelles qualify after Madagascar withdrawal
28 april 2021 - 18:30:18Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Madagascar has officially withdrawn from qualifying for the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled for [...] Full text...
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DRC to vaccinate some 16.3 million people against yellow fever
28 april 2021 - 06:46:33Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) – The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Tuesday launched a preventive yellow fever vaccination campaign targeting [...] Full text...
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France condemns repression of demonstrators in Chad
27 april 2021 - 15:29:11Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - French President Emmanuel Marcon on Tuesday condemned the repression on demonstrators in Chad. Since Monday, demonstrations [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burundi records 31 new cases
27 april 2021 - 12:00:23Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has recorded 31 new coronavirus contaminations out of 1,142 tests, the Ministry of Public Health [...] Full text...
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‘Relentless’ violence worsening plight of children in DRC's Ituri province
27 april 2021 - 05:24:17Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - A recent spike in inter-community violence in the eastern province of Ituri in the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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New UN-led global immunization push aims to save more than 50 million lives
27 april 2021 - 05:15:37Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A UN-led global immunization strategy was unveiled on Monday to reach more than 50 million children who [...] Full text...
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A ‘malaria-free future’ is possible, UN chief says on World Malaria Day
25 april 2021 - 04:47:12New York, US (PANA) - Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the multiple crises it has sparked, a growing number of [...] Full text...
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UN refugee chief calls on international community to stand with DR Congo
23 april 2021 - 11:48:14Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Friday called for stepped up international support [...] Full text...
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WHO warns of risk of major measles outbreaks as countries delay vaccination drives
23 april 2021 - 05:14:35Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The Africa Regional Office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) is warning of risk of major [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Pyramids beat Nkana to squeeze into quarters, Raja assured top spot
21 april 2021 - 16:39:38Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Last year’s losing finalists Pyramids of Egypt squeezed into the quarter finals of the Total CAF [...] Full text...
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Kenyan President begins state visit to DR Congo
20 april 2021 - 23:03:39Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta arrived in Kinshasa Tuesday for a three-day official visit to the [...] Full text...
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More refugees arrive in Chad following recent clashes in Central African Republic
20 april 2021 - 10:51:44Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Recent clashes between government forces and rebel groups in northern Central African Republic (CAR) have forced [...] Full text...
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Open skies air transport agreement between US and Congo enters into force
20 april 2021 - 07:13:33Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Air Transport Agreement between the United States of America and Republic of the Congo [...] Full text...
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Chairman of Libyan presidential council discusses with AU Commission chairman historic relations between Libya and AU
19 april 2021 - 22:14:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan presidential council, Mohamed al-Manfi, Monday held talks here with the chairman [...] Full text...
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Amnesty International slams 'alarming crackdown' on rights activists
19 april 2021 - 05:45:21Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Amnesty International has slammed the authorities in the Republic of Congo for conducting an "alarming crackdown" [...] Full text...
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13 killed, more than 21,000 people displaced by community attacks in DRC's Greater Kasai region
16 april 2021 - 15:47:47Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Friday said it was alarmed by the upsurge in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO calls for bolstering of vigilance as Africa rolls out vaccines
16 april 2021 - 07:43:40Brazzaville, Congo (PAMA) - More than 13.6 million – including 12 million AstraZeneca – vaccine doses have been administered in [...] Full text...
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US gives $95 million humanitarian assistance for South Sudan crisis response
16 april 2021 - 06:39:27Washington, DC US (PANA) - The United States on Thursday announced more than $95 million to support the response to [...] Full text...
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Prevention is ‘only cure’ to end sexual violence in conflict, Security Council hears
15 april 2021 - 05:34:35New York, US (PANA) - Prevention is the best and only cure to stem the multiple, devastating and enduring consequences [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: President Félix Tshisekedi supports new health order in Africa
14 april 2021 - 17:13:42Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The President of DR Congo, Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, says he is desirous to personally [...] Full text...
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Veteran French football coach, Claude Le Roy, leaves The Hawks
13 april 2021 - 18:22:42Lome, Togo (PANA) - Claude Le Roy, coach of Togo during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Finals, is leaving [...] Full text...
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Sudan, Ethiopia continue war of words on controversial Ethiopian Dam
13 april 2021 - 09:35:14Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudan and Ethiopia are continuing their war of words on the construction the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance [...] Full text...
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Great Lakes Region ‘on the right track’ to tackling political and other challenges: UN Envoy
13 april 2021 - 05:33:20New York, US (PANA) - Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries in Africa’s Great Lakes region are “on [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: Results from all Day 6 matches, list of all qualifiers
11 april 2021 - 12:15:29Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results from all Day 6 matches, played on Friday and Saturday, in the Group [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Less than 2% of world’s vaccines administered in Africa - WHO
11 april 2021 - 11:32:13Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Less than 2% of the 690 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered to date globally is in Africa, [...] Full text...
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CAF creates Pan-African School Football Championship
10 april 2021 - 14:27:49Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe, has welcomed the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 37 new cases recorded Thursday in DR Congo
09 april 2021 - 22:17:33Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Thirty-seven new cases linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic were reported Thursday in DR Congo, [...] Full text...
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FIFA hands Zamalek ultimatum to pay Acheampong $1 million fine
09 april 2021 - 14:09:32Zurich, Switzerland (PANA0 - FIFA has on Thursday ordered Zamalek football of Egypt to pay US$1 million within 30 days [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: All Day 6 matches for Friday and Saturday
09 april 2021 - 13:56:56Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all Day 6 matches, to be played on Friday and Saturdayin the Group stage [...] Full text...
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Cameroon battle Chile with sights on Tokyo Olympic ticket
07 april 2021 - 18:37:22Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - After a 13-month wait, Cameroon will finally continue their quest to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 [...] Full text...
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African presidents, global leaders support bold action on climate change adaptation for Africa
07 april 2021 - 13:58:29Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - In a historic and united show of solidarity for a continent that contributes only 5% [...] Full text...
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Talks on controversial Ethiopian dam end without progress
07 april 2021 - 12:15:59Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Talks to resolve the raging dispute between Sudan and Egypt on one hand and Ethiopia on [...] Full text...
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UN-Habitat names French footballer regional goodwill envoy
07 april 2021 - 10:26:39Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - French international Footballer, Blaise Matuidi, has been named the UN Settlement Agency (UN-Habitat) Goodwill Ambassador for [...] Full text...
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‘Staggering’ scale of acute hunger in Democratic Republic of Congo, warns UN agencies
07 april 2021 - 05:25:09Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Levels of hunger in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are at a “staggering” record [...] Full text...
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EU hands out US$199 million to IMF’s Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust
06 april 2021 - 08:16:11Washington, DC US (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday received the European Union's (EU's) contribution of US$199 [...] Full text...
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President Felix Tshisekedi proposes consensual programme on issue of big Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
05 april 2021 - 22:15:08Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - President Felix Tshisekedi Monday proposed a consensual programme on the issue of the Big Ethiopian [...] Full text...
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