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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Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Thirty-seven new cases linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic were reported Thursday in DR Congo, [...] Full text...
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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Senegal opens consulate in Dakhla, southern Morocco
05 april 2021 - 14:49:18Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Senegal on Monday opened a consulate general in Dakhla, southern Morocco, the 10th diplomatic representation inaugurated [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: All Day 5 results
04 april 2021 - 07:24:33Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all the results of Day 5 matches played on Friday and Saturday in the Group [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: Results of the first two, Day 5 matches in the Group stage played on Friday
02 april 2021 - 21:32:00Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Of the two matches played on Friday in Day 5 programme in the Group stage of [...] Full text...
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Trilateral negotiations on controversial Ethiopian dam to resume, says Minister
02 april 2021 - 14:23:15Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia's Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy, Seleshi Bekele, has announced that the trilateral negotiation [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions League: Fixtures of Day 5 matches in the Group stage on Friday and Saturday
02 april 2021 - 05:50:45Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are Day 5 fixtures in the Group stage of the 2020/21 CAF Champions league, [...] Full text...
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WHO launches 'Viral Facts Africa' initiative to combat dangerous health misinformation
31 march 2021 - 12:18:50Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Viral Facts Africa, a first of its kind African initiative to combat health misinformation online, was launched [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Results of final Group matches played on Tuesday
31 march 2021 - 07:32:15Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results of the final matches (Day 6) in Groups E, F, I, K and L [...] Full text...
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New mission chief points to opportunities ahead of 2023 election in DR Congo
31 march 2021 - 06:48:59Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The 2023 electoral process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will mark “a new [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Results of final Group matches played on Tuesday
31 march 2021 - 01:58:15Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results of the final matches (Day 6) in Groups E, F, I, K and [...] Full text...
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Qatar, DR Congo sign several deals on cooperation
30 march 2021 - 18:08:58Doha, Qatar (PANA) - Qatar and the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday signed agreements and memoranda of understanding following [...] Full text...
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ICC Appeals Chamber confirms conviction, sentencing of DR Congo warlord Ntaganda
30 march 2021 - 17:05:00The Hague, Netherlands (PANA) - The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court on Tuesday confirmed the 30 years jail [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Final Group matches for Tuesday
29 march 2021 - 21:15:46Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The final matches (Day 6) in Groups E, F, I, K and L in the qualifiers [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Results from final matches in Groups B. D. G, H
29 march 2021 - 21:01:09Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results of the final matches (Day 6) in Groups B, D, G and H, [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Final matches (Day 6) in Groups B, D, G, H on Monday
28 march 2021 - 18:35:31Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The final matches (Day 6) in Groups B, D, G and H for the qualifiers for [...] Full text...
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Nigerian and Chadian presidents call for 'recharging' of Lake Chad
27 march 2021 - 15:31:25Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – About 30 million people are adversely affected by a shrunken Lake Chad, which is now just [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Results from Friday's Day 5 matches
26 march 2021 - 22:36:31Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from Day 5 matches, played on Friday in the qualifiers for the [...] Full text...
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Tunisian FM visits Italy
26 march 2021 - 15:07:25Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Living Abroad, Othman Jerandi, is paying a working [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO urges equitable vaccine access to widen reach in Africa
26 march 2021 - 08:54:07Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Africa urgently needs more COVID-19 vaccine supplies as deliveries begin to slow down and initial batches are [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Friday's scheduled Day 5 matches
26 march 2021 - 08:36:40Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are Day 5 matches, scheduled for Friday, in the qualifiers for the 2022 African [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Friday's scheduled Day 5 matches
26 march 2021 - 06:39:03Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are Day 5 matches, scheduled for Friday, in the qualifiers for the 2022 African [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Results of Day 5 matches played on Thursday
25 march 2021 - 21:03:05Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results of Day 5 matches played on Thursday in the qualifiers for the 2022 [...] Full text...
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AU welcomes DRC to African Peer Review Mechanism, urges other countries to join initiative
25 march 2021 - 20:43:44Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has welcomed the Democratic Republic of Congo as the newest member [...] Full text...
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Ministerial session of Organisation for Harmonisation of Business Law in Africa opens
25 march 2021 - 13:15:28Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 50th session of the Council of Ministers of the Organisation for the Harmonisation of Business [...] Full text...
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Japan backs fight against hunger, malnutrition in DR Congo
25 march 2021 - 07:46:41Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – Japan has given US$8.3 million to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to to help [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Day 5 matches continue on Thursday
25 march 2021 - 07:20:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Ten matches will be played on Thursday in continuation of Day 5 matches in the qualifiers [...] Full text...
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Violations of rights linked to democracy rise in DR Congo
24 march 2021 - 20:36:28Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – The joint UN Office for Human Rights (BCNUDH) has documented 40 violations of rights and [...] Full text...
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DR Congo President Tshisekedi meets with Tunisian FM
24 march 2021 - 16:08:23Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The President of DR Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, on Tuesday granted audience to the Tunisian Minister of [...] Full text...
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Bamako to host 50th session of Africa Business Law
23 march 2021 - 17:12:53Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Bamako, the Malian capital, will host from 24-25 March, the 50th session of the Council of [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON qualifiers: Malian coach invites 23 players for Guinea clash
23 march 2021 - 06:47:19Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The Malian national football coach, Mohamed Magassouba, has released the list of players for the 2021 [...] Full text...
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African leaders pay glowing tribute to fallen Tanzanian president Magufuli
22 march 2021 - 17:20:20Dodoma, Tanzania (PANA) – A cross section of African leaders on Monday paid glowing tribute to former Tanzania President John [...] Full text...
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Saintfeit recalls key players for Gambia's crucial AFCON qualifiers
22 march 2021 - 08:10:38Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia coach Tom Saintfiet has recalled Assan Ceesay, Lamin Jallow, Sulayman Marreh and Alasana Manneh to [...] Full text...
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Congolese presidential candidate succumbs to COVID-19 on voting day
22 march 2021 - 06:27:16Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Congolese opposition leader and candidate in Sunday's presidential election, Guy Brice Parfait Kolelas, has died of [...] Full text...
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Armed attacks kill hundreds, displace 40,000 civilians in northeast DR Congo: UNHCR
19 march 2021 - 12:01:48Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is warning about an alarming increase in the number [...] Full text...
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Uganda, AfDB sign $229.5 million financing deal for Kampala-Jinja expressway project
19 march 2021 - 11:42:57Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – Uganda and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a $229.5 million financing agreement for the [...] Full text...
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African vigilance sought to guard against medical waste dumping amid COVID-19 pandemic
19 march 2021 - 09:46:36Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - African countries should to increase vigilance to protect the Continent from illegal dumping of medical and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa’s vaccination gains pace, nearly seven million doses given
19 march 2021 - 05:57:06Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Nearly seven million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Africa, where after months of waiting on [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Prisoners forgotten in pandemic, as crisis grows in detention facilities
19 march 2021 - 05:31:35London, UK (PANA) - Prisoners around the world have been forgotten during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report [...] Full text...
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French clubs invoke FIFA coronavirus rule to keep stars out of AFCON qualifiers
18 march 2021 - 22:28:40Paris, France (PANA) - Paris Saint-Germain defender Abdou Diallo is among several Ligue 1 stars who will be unable to [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia expects controversial Renaissance Dam to begin generating electricity in August
18 march 2021 - 08:02:09Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia says two turbines of the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) are expected to generate [...] Full text...
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AFCON 2022 qualifiers: Senegalese coach invites 26 players for Congo, eSwatini matches
17 march 2021 - 20:40:31Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The coach of the Senegalese ‘’Lions’’, Aliou Cissé, on Wednesday released a list of players called up [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia says it has 'just right' to use the Nile River as war of words with Sudan and Egypt continues
17 march 2021 - 16:39:37Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A senior Ethiopian government official says no one would prevent the country from exercising its "just [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: Results from Day 4 matches in the Group stage
16 march 2021 - 20:13:50Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from Day 4 fixtures in the Group stage of the 2020/21 CAF [...] Full text...
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South Sudanese ‘one step away from famine' as UN launches humanitarian response plan
16 march 2021 - 18:32:14Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - As hunger levels continue to deepen in South Sudan due to a combination of violence, [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: Day 4 matches in the Group stage playing on Tuesday
16 march 2021 - 17:45:05Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are Day 4 fixtures in the Group stage of the 2020/21 CAF Champions league, [...] Full text...
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Aid agencies appeal for funding to support over two million South Sudanese refugees
16 march 2021 - 13:05:44Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and partners are appealing for US$1.2 billion to provide [...] Full text...
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Sudan writes to AU, UN, US, EU to mediate in Ethiopian Renaissance Dam impasse
16 march 2021 - 07:09:51Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – The Sudanese Prime Minister, Dr. Abdalla Hamdouk, has written to the African Union, United Nations, European [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda vaccinates refugees, asylum seekers
15 march 2021 - 09:59:43Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten the lives and rights of refugees, the UN Refugee [...] Full text...
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Countries gear-up to kick all forms of polio out of Africa, once and for all
15 march 2021 - 09:49:21Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – To rapidly and sustainably stop outbreaks of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in African countries, a [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions League: Standings halfway into the group matches
15 march 2021 - 07:27:19Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the standings halfway into the 2020/21 CAF Champions League group matches. Group A 1 Simba, [...] Full text...
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Launching of COVID-19 vaccination campaign postponed in DRC
14 march 2021 - 18:10:56Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – The launching of the vaccination campaign against the COVID-19 in the Democratic Republic of Congo [...] Full text...
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Gambia's ex-President Jammeh tied to killing of 59 migrants - Rights groups
12 march 2021 - 11:08:26Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Testimony before Gambia's truth commission implicating then president Yahya jammeh in the summary execution in 2005 of about [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Positive cases in Africa to top four million, vaccine rollout underway
11 march 2021 - 16:58:00Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Africa is poised to surpass four million COVID-19 infections this week since the continent’s first confirmed case [...] Full text...
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US designates ISIS affiliates, leaders in DRC, Mozambique as terrorist organisations
11 march 2021 - 07:02:51Washington, DC US (PANA) - The US State Department has designated the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria – Democratic [...] Full text...
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Sudan, Egypt call for 'serious, effective' negotiations on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
07 march 2021 - 11:12:38Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Sudan and Egypt on Saturday called for the return to "serious and effective negotiations" on the [...] Full text...
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U20 AFCON: All winners to date
07 march 2021 - 09:24:14Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the 2021 Under-20 African Nations Cup (AFCON), here is the list of [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions League: Results from Day 3 matches in the Group stage
07 march 2021 - 05:45:45Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 3 fixtures in the Group stage of the 2020/21 [...] Full text...
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AfDB to introduce first women beneficiaries of AFAWA Guarantee for Growth programme
05 march 2021 - 20:40:38Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - In celebration of International Women’s Day, and to mark the rollout of the Affirmative Finance [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO says 'fewer cases of virus among women in Africa'
05 march 2021 - 07:16:52Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Women account for a slightly smaller proportion of COVID-19 infections and deaths compared with men, a preliminary [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions League: All Day 3 matches in the Group stage
05 march 2021 - 02:53:17Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all Day 3 fixtures in the Group stage of the 2020/21 CAF Champions [...] Full text...
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2021 U-20 AFCON: Gambia vs Tunisia on Friday – Mission: Bronze
04 march 2021 - 20:56:33Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Gambia face Tunisia on Friday at the Cheikha Ould Boidiya Stadium in Nouakchott, as the Total [...] Full text...
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ECA holds regional dialogue on African food systems
04 march 2021 - 10:38:14Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is organizing an online regional dialogue on African food systems [...] Full text...
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Congo aims shift to major on agricultural production from mining
03 march 2021 - 21:37:06Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Republic of Congo has decided to concentrate on building its agricultural sector to attain food [...] Full text...
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Ex-President Jammeh Linked to 2005 Murder of 59 West African Migrants in The Gambia
02 march 2021 - 19:14:54Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - A Nigerian man whose brother was among about 59 West African migrants killed in The Gambia in [...] Full text...
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Africa requires trade, climate-sensitive energy use to drive economic recovery
02 march 2021 - 14:44:15Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Economic Commission for Africa has launched a report on Building Forward for an African [...] Full text...
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UNHCR to relocate thousands of Central African Republic refugees to safer locations
02 march 2021 - 12:32:36Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says it is working to relocate thousands of Central [...] Full text...
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WFP, UNHCR appeal for funding for over three million refugees hit by ration cuts in East Africa
02 march 2021 - 12:06:17Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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7th African regional sustainable development forum opens in Congo
02 march 2021 - 02:19:54Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – The seventh African regional forum for sustainable development (FRADD) began on Monday evening in the Congolese [...] Full text...
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UNHCR seeks US$164 million for displaced persons in Central African Republic
28 february 2021 - 16:24:21Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has launched a US$164 million appeal to provide life-saving [...] Full text...
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Congo expects its economic contraction to ease in 2021 - IMF
27 february 2021 - 07:37:11Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The severe economic contraction experienced in Congo in 2020, due to the Covid-19 pandemic and significant [...] Full text...
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ECA commends Congo's technological efforts
26 february 2021 - 13:01:37Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Mrs. Vera Songwe, on Thursday commended [...] Full text...
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West Africa steps up efforts to tackle latest Ebola threat
26 february 2021 - 05:09:08Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - As a new Ebola outbreak threatens Guinea, six neighboring countries are urgently scaling up preparation and [...] Full text...
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Irish NGO urges global collaboration in fighting Ebola
25 february 2021 - 10:21:37Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Behavioral change and working with communities to create awareness of Ebola symptoms are some of the [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: Result from Group B Day 2 match
24 february 2021 - 17:05:37Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Al Hilal Omdurman of Sudan drew 0-0 with TP Mazembe of DR Congo in a Group [...] Full text...
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127 Burundian refugee households repatriated from neighboring Tanzania
24 february 2021 - 16:57:55Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Some 127 Burundian refugee households returned home on Tuesday from neighboring Tanzania where they had taken [...] Full text...
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UN to review deadly convoy attack in DRC which led to Italian Ambassador’s death
24 february 2021 - 06:41:59Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - The World Food Programme (WFP) has provided further information on the deadly convoy attack in the [...] Full text...
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Ebola vaccination starts in Guinea to curb new outbreak
24 february 2021 - 06:20:40Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Ebola vaccination of people at high risk kicked off on Tuesday in Guinea as the emergency response [...] Full text...
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DRC govt appeals to international community for support to fight armed groups
24 february 2021 - 00:05:02Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The National Network of DRC Rights NGOs (RENADHOC) Tuesday called on the international community to [...] Full text...
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DR Congo engages to tighten security in high risk zones
23 february 2021 - 23:41:53Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Security Council, at a meeting here Tuesday presided by President Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: Results from Day 2 matches in the Group stage
23 february 2021 - 22:03:42Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from Day 2 matches in the Group stage of the 2020/21 CAF [...] Full text...
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Burundi calls assassination of Italian ambassador to neighbouring DR Congo "despicable"
23 february 2021 - 17:23:51Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has described as "despicable", the assassination on Monday of the Italian Ambassador to DR Congo, [...] Full text...
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Tunisia condemns armed attack on a WFP convoy in DR Congo
23 february 2021 - 17:14:14Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Foreign Ministry on Monday strongly condemned the armed attack on a United Nations World [...] Full text...
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Libyan FM condoles his Italian counterpart on death of envoy to DR Congo
23 february 2021 - 14:49:02Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Foreign Minister of the Government of National Accord, Mohamed Siala, offered his condolences to his [...] Full text...
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DRC points to Rwandan rebels for assassination of Italian ambassador
23 february 2021 - 13:21:23Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has blamed Rwandan militia based in the country's [...] Full text...
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UN chief expresses condolences for three killed in DR Congo WFP convoy attack
23 february 2021 - 07:04:24New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of the three people who [...] Full text...
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CAF Champions League: Simba SC to host Al Ahly of Egypt in Group A clash Tuesday
22 february 2021 - 23:14:13Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - ,Tanzanian champions, Simba SC, are scheduled to host Al Ahly of Egypt in a [...] Full text...
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Italian Ambassador to DR Congo, two others killed in attack on WFP convoy
22 february 2021 - 15:08:49Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), a World Food Programme [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: 15 teams qualify for group stage
22 february 2021 - 06:44:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following teams are through to the group stage of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup after matches [...] Full text...
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FIFA president, Infantino, tours Africa, meets with CAF Presidential hopefuls
21 february 2021 - 12:14:40Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino, has visited Mauritania, Senegal, Central African Republic and Rwanda ahead of the [...] Full text...
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African schools football competition to kick off in DR Congo
21 february 2021 - 11:53:11Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - FIFA and the African Union (AU) have agreed to launch a schools football competition following [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: 2nd-leg, play-off round matches this Sunday
21 february 2021 - 11:00:35Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are fixtures for the second-leg, play-off round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, to [...] Full text...
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Brazzaville to host Seventh African Regional Forum for Sustainable Development
20 february 2021 - 12:15:55Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The seventh edition of the African Regional Forum for Sustainable Development (FRADD) will be held in [...] Full text...
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WHO steps up efforts to curb Ebola outbreaks in Guinea and DR Congo
20 february 2021 - 07:13:36Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – With efforts gathering pace to promptly tackle the new Ebola outbreaks in Guinea and the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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Ebola virus disease in Guinea has multiple causes – ANSS
19 february 2021 - 15:56:15Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Three hypotheses are at the root of the resurgence, eight years later, of the Ebola virus [...] Full text...
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Mali's Transition President to assume chair of OHADA this year
19 february 2021 - 12:47:18Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's Transition President Bah N'Daw will this year assume the chair of the Conference of Heads [...] Full text...
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Lives and futures of three million children at risk in DR Congo, UNICEF warns
19 february 2021 - 11:31:20Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Friday highlighted the dire situation of some three [...] Full text...
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Armed group atrocities creating havoc in eastern DR Congo: UN refugee agency
17 february 2021 - 06:28:27Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Atrocities committed by armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have become [...] Full text...
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UNHCR appeals for over $220 million in ‘crucial’ support for Burundi refugees
17 february 2021 - 06:20:09Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - An urgent appeal for $222.6 million was made on Tuesday by the UN refugee agency and [...] Full text...
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NGOs demand stop to oil exploration in DR Congo's Virunga, Salonga National parks
16 february 2021 - 11:07:57Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Civil Society groups in DR Congo have called on the country's elected leaders to stop granting oil [...] Full text...
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WHO expresses 'huge concern' about resurgence of Ebola in Guinea
15 february 2021 - 06:52:14Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed "huge concern" about the resurgence of Ebola in Guinea. “It’s [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results from first-leg, play-off round matches
15 february 2021 - 04:51:05Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from the first-leg, play-off round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, played [...] Full text...
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American actress Ashley Judd hospitalised in South Africa
14 february 2021 - 11:18:44Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Leading American actress Ashley Judd is in intensive care in a Johannesburg hospital after [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: Results from early Group-stage matches played on Friday and Saturday
14 february 2021 - 07:25:11Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from the first six matches in the Group stage of the 2020/21 [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Fixtures for first-leg, play-off round this weekend
14 february 2021 - 07:04:57Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are fixtures for the first-leg, play-off round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, to [...] Full text...
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Equity BCDC begins positioning self as DRC's bank of choice
13 february 2021 - 12:24:38Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - Equity Banque Commercial du Congo (Equity BCDC) has launched its new identity as the bank of [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: Results from early Group-stage matches played Friday
12 february 2021 - 21:33:53Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from the first two matches in the Group stage of the 2020/21 [...] Full text...
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AFAWA, African Guarantee Fund partner to unlock loans to women entrepreneurs
12 february 2021 - 13:19:44Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) programme has agreed [...] Full text...
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UNHCR appeals for access as CAR displacement soars
12 february 2021 - 11:09:57Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is appealing for humanitarian access to reach tens of thousands of [...] Full text...
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AU, FIFA commit to build on positive results, accelerate collaboration
12 february 2021 - 10:47:06Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Two years since the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between their two organisations, African Union [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: Group-stage matches begin on Friday
12 february 2021 - 06:50:47Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Matches in the Group stage of the 2020/21 CAF Champions League begin on Friday across the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa recording rising mortality one year of pandemic -WHO
12 february 2021 - 00:00:12Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - As Africa gears up for its largest vaccination drive, the WHO says the continent reported over [...] Full text...
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Pfizer expands access to cancer drugs in 45 African countries
10 february 2021 - 16:54:47New York, US (PANA) - US drug firm Pfizer has announced a partnership with IDA Foundation, an independent social enterprise [...] Full text...
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Tunisian Parliament extends deployment of peacekeepers in Mali, CAR
10 february 2021 - 09:37:01Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Parliament on Tuesday approved the extension of deployment of a military air transport unit [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 684 deaths registered in DR Congo since March 2020
10 february 2021 - 00:03:39Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded 684 deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) since [...] Full text...
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WHO sends research team to DR Congo after Ebola outbreak
09 february 2021 - 07:02:41Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) has dispatched a research team to the eastern Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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AU Member States adopt common strategy to combat coronavirus
08 february 2021 - 13:02:57Addis Ababa Ethiopia (PANA) - Heads of State and Government of the 54 member countries of the African Union (AU), [...] Full text...
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WHO announces detection of new Ebola case in DR Congo's North Kivu
08 february 2021 - 09:47:53Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Sunday announced that a [...] Full text...
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2020 CHAN: List of previous winners, others
08 february 2021 - 05:24:10Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Following the completion of the 2020 TOTAL African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Cameroon on Sunday, here [...] Full text...
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Tunisian security agencies arrest seven illegal migrant smugglers
07 february 2021 - 18:41:30Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Tunisian security units on Saturday arrested seven smugglers and traffickers who operated at the border between [...] Full text...
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South African opposition takes aim at President Ramaphosa over AU tenure
07 february 2021 - 18:21:07Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s tenure as the chairperson of the African Union (AU) ended this [...] Full text...
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2021 CHAN: Kenyan referee to handle Morocco-Mali final
07 february 2021 - 10:34:56Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Kenyan Peter Waweru Kamaku will officiate the final of the Total African Nations Championship (CHAN) between [...] Full text...
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Kenya urges AU Summit backing for global education financing conference
06 february 2021 - 22:12:23Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, has urged the African Union Summit to back a global education financing [...] Full text...
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2021 CHAN: Mali vs Morocco: Who will laugh last?
06 february 2021 - 19:25:30Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Morocco will be hoping to retain their Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) title when they meet Mali [...] Full text...
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AU Summit opens with DRC's Felix Tshisekedi as new Chairman
06 february 2021 - 15:48:33Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Felix Tshisekedi, on Saturday assumed the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: COVAX expects to start sending millions of COVID-19 vaccines to Africa in February
04 february 2021 - 22:27:34Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - COVAX has notified countries in Africa of the estimated dose allocation for the first phase of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: South African president salutes Africa over pandemic response
04 february 2021 - 11:54:34Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to hand over the reins as African Union (AU) [...] Full text...
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Rights group urges 'bold action' to clean up the battery industry
04 february 2021 - 06:42:09London, UK (PANA) - Ensuring clean and green battery supply chains must be a priority for businesses and governments during the post-pandemic recovery, Amnesty International [...] Full text...
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2021 CHAN: It's hosts Cameroon vs holders Morocco, Mali vs Guinea for places in the final
03 february 2021 - 08:15:57Limbe, Cameroon (PANA) - Hosts Cameroon will face a tough hurdle against defending champions Morocco when they lock horns in [...] Full text...
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Widespread attacks in DR Congo may amount to crimes against humanity: UN rights office
03 february 2021 - 05:44:34Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN human rights office, OHCHR, has warned against potential crimes against humanity in the Democratic Republic [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Corruption kills people worldwide – Transparency International
30 january 2021 - 13:55:15Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - COVID-19 is not just a health and economic crisis, but also a corruption crisis [...] Full text...
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Tens of thousands of displaced live in appalling conditions in CAR - UNHCR
29 january 2021 - 14:00:25Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA)- As insecurity in the Central African Republic (CAR) has uprooted, in less than two months, more [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: New variants fuelling Africa’s second wave, WHO warns
28 january 2021 - 21:05:09Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and deaths are surging in Africa as new, more contagious variants of the [...] Full text...
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Algeria to reopen embassy in Tripoli
28 january 2021 - 11:15:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Algerian Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum on Wednesday announced his country's intention to reopen its embassy in [...] Full text...
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Rights group slams DR Congo gov't for repression, crack down on media, dissent
28 january 2021 - 07:08:52Kinshasa. DR Congo (PANA) – A human rights watchdog has accused the government of DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi’s of [...] Full text...
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Congolese Parliament dissolves government of Prime Minister Sylvestre Ilunga
27 january 2021 - 22:49:21Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Congolese Parliament Wednesday dissolved the government of Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba following a vote of [...] Full text...
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The Lomé Initiative for fight against fake medicines reviewed one year after launch
25 january 2021 - 21:07:46Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Director General of the Brazzaville Foundation, Richard Amalvy, presented last weekend to Togolese Head of [...] Full text...
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UNHCR calls on States to offer places as refugee resettlement hits record low
25 january 2021 - 13:25:08Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Despite an estimated 1.44 million refugees in urgent need of resettlement globally, only 22,770 were resettled [...] Full text...
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Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi thanks Diplomatic Corps for support
23 january 2021 - 20:09:36Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, Saturday thanked members [...] Full text...
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One dead, one injured and 1,214 households displaced by floods in Burundi
23 january 2021 - 19:57:51Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The torrential rains of January 8 and 11 left at least one dead, one injured, and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: DRC registers 647 deaths since March 2020
23 january 2021 - 00:26:28Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Th DR Congo has recorded 647 deaths linked to the coronavirus (COVID-19) since the beginning [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: ‘Vaccine hoarding’ putting Africa at risk: WHO
22 january 2021 - 05:35:44Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Africa is in danger of being left behind in the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines as countries [...] Full text...
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DRC’s future also depends on that of Africa, says MONUSCO
20 january 2021 - 23:23:26Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The future of DR Congo depends on that of Africa, said the Special Representative of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 162 new cases recorded Tuesday in DR Congo
20 january 2021 - 23:00:37Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The DR Congo Tuesday recorded 162 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) out of 454 tests [...] Full text...
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Deadly start to year 2021 for UN peacekeepers in Africa
20 january 2021 - 13:53:35Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The UN Peace Missions in Mali (UNAMID) and the Central African Republic (UNMISSA) began 2021 [...] Full text...
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Congolese president to build memorial tomb in honour of former presdent Patrice Lumumba
18 january 2021 - 16:26:16Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Congolese President, Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, says he erect a tomb where the relics [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic has already killed 630 in DR Congo
16 january 2021 - 17:56:27Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - DR Congo has recorded 630 coronavirus (COVID-19)-related deaths since the declaration of the pandemic on [...] Full text...
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Benin opens consulate in Kinshasa
16 january 2021 - 17:13:39Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Cotonou and Kinshasa Saturday strengthened their bilateral cooperation with the opening of the consulate of [...] Full text...
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Displacement in CAR reaches 120,000, as another deadly attack leaves one UN peacekeeper dead
16 january 2021 - 09:27:45Bangui, CAR (PANA) - Worsening election violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) has forced 120,000 people from their homes, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 20,556 cases recorded since last March in DR Congo
15 january 2021 - 17:06:08Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - A total of 20,556 confirmed cases of coronavirus have been recorded in DR Congo since [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa COVID-19 cases top 3 million, first wave peak surpassed - WHO
14 january 2021 - 16:04:55Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – As COVID-19 cumulative cases in Africa top 3 million and daily case numbers exceed the first [...] Full text...
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Tunisian navy rescues 22 sub-Saharan illegal migrants
12 january 2021 - 09:22:19Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Security units of the Tunisian Navy rescued 22 migrants from sub-Saharan African countries who were abandoned [...] Full text...
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UN agencies, partners establish global Ebola vaccine stockpile
12 january 2021 - 07:02:42Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In a major milestone in the fight against deadly diseases, United Nations agencies and humanitarian partners [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus -World Bank undertakes surveys to map out impact on development
08 january 2021 - 23:14:13Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The World Bank has launched a series of Rapid Response Phone Surveys of households and firms [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Senegal’s Teungueth FC faces its first test with North African clubs in Champions League
08 january 2021 - 16:01:09Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Zamalek of Egypt, Esperance Sports Tunis and MC Algiers will be the opponents of the Senegalese [...] Full text...
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'UNHCR concerned about thousands of Central Africans fleeing election violence'
08 january 2021 - 11:48:49Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, said on Friday that it is concerned that violence and insecurity [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: All 16 qualifiers for Group stage emerge
08 january 2021 - 06:35:26Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the first-round, second-leg matches in the 2020/21 CAF Champions league on 5 [...] Full text...
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Ten African presidents show solidarity with Ghana's Akufo-Addo at inaugural ceremony
08 january 2021 - 00:01:27Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ten African leaders Thursday showed solidarity with their Ghanaian counterpart, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and [...] Full text...
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2020-21 CAF Confed. Cup: All qualifiers for play-off round emerge
07 january 2021 - 19:17:50Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - All the 16 teams for the play-off round in the 2020-21 CAF Confederation Cup have emerged [...] Full text...
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UN chief ‘shocked’ at massacre of civilians in eastern DR Congo
07 january 2021 - 15:33:05New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General has expressed shock at the massacre of civilians in eastern Democratic [...] Full text...
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'National sovereignty and subsidiarity limit AU intervention in conflicts'
07 january 2021 - 11:37:39Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Response by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union to emerging [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Living standards set back by a decade in quarter of Sub-Saharan economies
05 january 2021 - 16:09:22Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Output in the Sub-Saharan Africa region contracted by an estimated 3.7% in 2020,as the [...] Full text...
thread Economy
2020/21 CAF CL: Tanzanian champions host FC Platinum of Zimbabwe in return leg
05 january 2021 - 12:31:23Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian football champions, Simba SC, are set to host their Zimbabwean counterparts, FC Platinum, [...] Full text...
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7 killed in crash of FARDC helicopter in northeast DRC
04 january 2021 - 23:46:54Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Seven soldiers died and one was injured when two helicopters of the Armed Forces of [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: All first-round, second-leg fixtures
04 january 2021 - 21:08:44Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all the first-round, second-leg fixtures in the 2020/21 CAF Champions league, to be [...] Full text...
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2020-21 CAF Confed. Cup: All first-round, second-leg matches this week
04 january 2021 - 21:00:05Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Below are all the first-round, second-leg fixtures in the 2020-21 CAF Confederation Cup to be played [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: DR Congo cases reach 18,000
03 january 2021 - 19:47:41Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - DR Congo on Saturday recorded 104 new confirmed cases of coronavirus from 344 tests, exceeding [...] Full text...
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Make 2021 ‘safer, healthier world for children’, UNICEF chief urges
01 january 2021 - 21:44:58New York, US (PANA) - The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said here Thursday that more than 371,500 children would be [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 591 deaths, 14,701 recoveries recorded in DR Congo
01 january 2021 - 21:26:08Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - DR Congo has already recorded 591 deaths and 14,701 recoveries of coronavirus (COVID-19) sinc0e the outbreak [...] Full text...
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Millions of children in crisis hotspots ‘on the brink of famine’, warns UNICEF
31 december 2020 - 06:58:31New York, US (PANA) - More than 10 million children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, northeast Nigeria, the [...] Full text...
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Congolese opposition leader Martin Fayulu promises to name cabinet in January
30 december 2020 - 23:22:57Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - LAMUKA, Martin Fayulu, coordinator of the opposition coalition, Wednesday promised to name a cabinet in [...] Full text...
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WHO urges greater surveillance as new COVID-19 variants emerge
30 december 2020 - 17:29:26Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – With the recent emergence in the African region of new COVID-19 variants which seem to have higher [...] Full text...
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2020-21 CAF Confed. Cup: CAF awards technical 2-0 victory to AS Kigali against KCCA of Uganda
27 december 2020 - 08:23:44Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says it awarded the first-round, first-leg match in the 2020-21 [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: 41 bodies recovered from Lake Albert after sinking of boat
26 december 2020 - 17:20:53Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The bodies of 41 victims of a wrecked boat were recovered Thursday from Lake Albert, [...] Full text...
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Republic of Korea offers US$ 500,000 to combat malnutrition in DR Congo
24 december 2020 - 17:33:52Kinshasa, DR Congo ( PANA) - The Republic of Korea has donated US$ 500,000 to the World Food Programme (WFP) [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: All but one first-round, first-leg results
24 december 2020 - 10:59:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all, but one, results from the first-round, first-leg matches of the 2020/21 CAF [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions League: All but two first-round, first-leg results
24 december 2020 - 10:34:39Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all but two of the first-round, first-leg results of the 2020/21 CAF Champions [...] Full text...
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DR Congo registers new birth of gorilla in Virunga Park
23 december 2020 - 21:23:51"Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Virunga National Park (PNVi) announced Wednesday the birth of a new gorilla in the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: UN food assistance programme in Uganda hit as COVID-19 dries up funding
23 december 2020 - 13:45:39Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) will have to further reduce food rations and cash assistance [...] Full text...
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UN food assistance programme in Uganda hit as COVID-19 dries funding
23 december 2020 - 10:47:33Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) will have to further reduce food rations and cash assistance [...] Full text...
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Guinean football league suspended until further notice
21 december 2020 - 20:03:41Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean Football Leagues 1 and 2 were Monday suspended until further notice, sports sources told [...] Full text...
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Presidents Tshisekedi, Ramaphosa address DRC political tensions
19 december 2020 - 16:36:16Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) leader, Felix Tshisekedi, arrived in South Africa [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa vaccine readiness survey shows 79% willing to take jab
18 december 2020 - 11:19:03Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - At least 79% of the African population would take a coronavirus vaccine with one in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Burundi records 16 new cases in the last 72 hours
18 december 2020 - 11:07:33Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi has in the last 72 hours recorded 16 new positive cases of coronavirus (Covid-19), comprising [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Stronger action needed as African countries see steady rise in cases - WHO
18 december 2020 - 05:23:33Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – COVID-19 cases in the African region have risen steadily over the past two months, underscoring the need [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 333 new confirmed cases recorded in DR Congo
16 december 2020 - 22:53:04Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - DR Congo Tuesday recorded 333 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) out of 623 tests [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: DR Congo imposes curfew from Friday
16 december 2020 - 21:31:03Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Congolese government Wednesday decided to impose a curfew from 21 hours to 05 hours [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: DR Congo approves “MANACOVID” as anti-covid drug
15 december 2020 - 22:35:09Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The Luozi pharmaceutical research center (CRPL), Tuesday announced the approval of the “MANACOVID” drug to [...] Full text...
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Guinean president Alpha Condé 'snubs' Bissau counterpart
15 december 2020 - 12:23:48Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaru Cisoko Emballo, was not invited to Tuesday's inauguration of President Alpha [...] Full text...
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DRC authorities release Zambian opposition leader
15 december 2020 - 09:53:16Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have released the leader of Zambia's opposition [...] Full text...
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Preparations far advanced for inauguration of Guinean President Alpha Conde
14 december 2020 - 11:10:39Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Twenty-four hours before the inauguration ceremony of the Guinean president, Alpha Conde, for his third term [...] Full text...
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Zambian govt urged to intervene in opposition leader’s restriction in DRC
14 december 2020 - 10:22:44Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambia Centre for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID) has appealed to the Zambian Government, through the Ministry of [...] Full text...
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