'Empower African women to empower the continent', says African Union Commission

19 november 2019 - 18:20:26
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - At the opening of "She Trades Global 2019", an event dedicated to celebrating the talent [...] Full text...

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IFAD, Ethiopia seal climate change shocks mitigating deal

19 november 2019 - 17:03:56
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Ethiopia and the International Fund for Agriculture have sealed a deal that help most vulnerable people [...] Full text...

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Congolese FM denounces marginalization of the AU in settling the Libyan crisis

19 november 2019 - 16:41:51
Diamniadio, Senegal (PANA) - Congolese Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Minister, Jean-Claude Gakosso, on Tuesday denounced what he called "the marginalization [...] Full text...

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IFAD, Ethiopia sign deal to help families adapt to climate shocks

19 november 2019 - 15:54:59
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Half a million of Ethiopia’s most vulnerable families are set to benefit from a new US$451 [...] Full text...

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African countries urged to be united in implementation of AfCFTA

19 november 2019 - 08:12:16
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Mrs Dorothée Tembo, deputy executive director of the International Trade Centre (ITC), has called for [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

19 november 2019 - 08:07:39
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON qualifiers: Remaining Day 2, Group matches on Tuesday

19 november 2019 - 05:31:39
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Below are the remaining Day 2, Group matches, scheduled for Tuesday, in the final qualifiers for [...] Full text...

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WHO supports measles campaign targeting millions of children in northern Nigeria

18 november 2019 - 05:15:58
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - More than 28 million children in northern Nigeria will be protected against measles and meningitis through [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: All Day 2 results from Group matches played on Sunday

18 november 2019 - 05:05:19
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Below are results from all Day 2, Group matches played on Sunday across Africa in the [...] Full text...

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Five start ups to be honoured at the World Export Development Forum in Addis Ababa

17 november 2019 - 19:35:14
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Five social star-ups (young innovative companies), four of them African, will be honoured at the [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON qualifiers: Day 1, Group K results

17 november 2019 - 11:28:33
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The following are results from Day 1, Group K matches played on Saturday in the qualifying [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON qualifiers: Day 2, Group matches on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday

17 november 2019 - 04:55:02
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Below are Day 2, Group matches, scheduled for Sunday, Monday and Tuesday across Africa in the [...] Full text...

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African journalists attend workshop on global trade

16 november 2019 - 16:43:12
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - About 20 African journalists are taking part in a global trade workshop in Addis Ababa [...] Full text...

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Addis Ababa to host World Forum for Export Development

16 november 2019 - 14:48:20
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, will on Monday host the World Forum for Export Development [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Results from Day 1 matches in Groups E, H, J of the final qualifiers

16 november 2019 - 07:12:34
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Below are results from Day 1 matches in Groups E, H and J, played on Friday [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON qualifiers: Tunisia beats Libya, Morocco and Mauritania draw

15 november 2019 - 23:39:55
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)  - The first day of the qualifiers for the football Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be [...] Full text...

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Friday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

15 november 2019 - 10:29:09
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Libyan security services arrest 386 illegal migrants in Benghazi

14 november 2019 - 21:11:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)   -  Some 386 illegal African migrants of different nationalities were Thursday arrested in the eastern city of [...] Full text...

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Botswana nominates SADC Electoral Observation Mission for Namibia elections

14 november 2019 - 18:33:10
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Office of the President has announced the nomination of Batswana (citizens of Botswana) to [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Results from Day 1 group matches of final qualifiers

14 november 2019 - 07:11:32
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Below are results from matches on the opening day (Wednesday) of the group matches in the [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

13 november 2019 - 09:06:33
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Final qualifiers get underway on Wednesday

13 november 2019 - 05:45:46
Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Matches will begin on Wednesday in the final qualifiers as 48 teams vie for slots in [...] Full text...

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33rd AFCON qualifiers: The race for Cameroon 2021 begins this Wednesday

12 november 2019 - 22:38:25
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)  -  More than three months after the 32nd edition that ended with the crowning of Algeria in [...] Full text...

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Burundi: 19 female footballers selected for CECAFA Tournament in Tanzania

12 november 2019 - 16:54:40
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundi Football Federation (FFB) on Tuesday released a list of 19 players of the senior [...] Full text...

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Africa can expand its economy fourfold with 50% increase in energy demand – IEA report

12 november 2019 - 13:22:59
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Africa has the potential to expand the continental economy fourfold, with energy demands expanding by [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

12 november 2019 - 09:14:55
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Pneumonia kills one child every 39 seconds - UNICEF

11 november 2019 - 18:57:04
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Pneumonia, a preventable disease, kills more children than any other infection, claiming the lives of more [...] Full text...

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Addis to host AfDB financial, capital markets initiative workshop

11 november 2019 - 17:34:38
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Development Bank’s African Financial Markets Initiative (AFMI) will host its 8th annual workshop on [...] Full text...

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Monday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

11 november 2019 - 08:57:31
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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IGAD gets new Executive Secretary

09 november 2019 - 11:24:28
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Ethiopia’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Workneh Gebeyehu, has officially assumed duty as Executive [...] Full text...

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Egypt, Ethiopia and the Sudan agree on filling Ethiopia's GERD dam

08 november 2019 - 18:09:23
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia have consented to reach an agreement on the filling of the Great [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian president urges African countries to vie for economic liberation

08 november 2019 - 15:54:05
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli on Friday opened the 18th Africa-Nordic meeting of foreign [...] Full text...

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Friday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

08 november 2019 - 11:02:48
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Cotonou hosts international meeting on food security

06 november 2019 - 23:40:30
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Cotonou Wednesday began hosting an international technical conference on the “Efficient Approaches to fight against Malnutrition [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Ivorian coach names 21 men for Niger, Ethiopia matches

06 november 2019 - 20:37:25
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The coach of the Ivorian national football team, Ibrahim Kamara, Wednesday released the list of [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia's Berega, Girma shortlisted for 2019 IAAF Rising Male Star Award

06 november 2019 - 18:44:49
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Ethiopia's Selemom Berega and Lamecha Girma are among the five athletes shortlisted  for the 2019 IAAF [...] Full text...

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Sudan-Libyan joint forces free 112 Sudanese from traffickers

06 november 2019 - 11:05:30
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The joint Sudan-Libyan forces announced on Wednesday that they have freed 112 Sudanese from the hands [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

06 november 2019 - 10:37:26
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Agribusiness: Africa’s New Investment Frontier (An AfDB Feature)

05 november 2019 - 19:36:49
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - In the past decade, a stroll along the aisles of any African supermarket is revealing: [...] Full text...

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Marshet Zelalem: A young Ethiopian girl leading big changes in her community (A UNESCO Feature)

05 november 2019 - 16:39:01
Hawassa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Marshet Zelalem grew up in a rural village in Oromia, Ethiopia, and she was so timid [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

05 november 2019 - 10:30:27
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Sudan PM Hamdouk pays rare visit to restive region of Darfur

04 november 2019 - 18:15:17
Khartoum, Sudan(PANA) - Sudan’s Prime Minister, Dr Abdallah Hamdouk, has paid a rare visit to the camps of the internally [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia's Hailu shortlisted for IAAF Rising Star award

04 november 2019 - 13:25:33
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Ethiopia's Lemlem Hailu is among five athletes shortlisted for the forthcoming IAAF Rising Stars Award, the [...] Full text...

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Monday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

04 november 2019 - 10:40:30
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Longest UN mediation in Burundi crisis ends

01 november 2019 - 17:38:03
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The latest UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Burundi, Michel Kafando, offered his resignation in mid-week to [...] Full text...

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US calls on Ethiopian PM to help South Sudanese reach peace

01 november 2019 - 12:55:28
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United States has appealed to Ethiopia to help South Sudanese implement a peace agreement and [...] Full text...

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Friday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

01 november 2019 - 12:45:41
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Thursday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

31 october 2019 - 09:15:46
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Weather watchdog warns against continued flood risks across East Africa

30 october 2019 - 23:24:30
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)   -  Kenya-based  IGAD Climate Prediction & Applications Centre (ICPAC) Wednesday renewed an alert over a tropical storm [...] Full text...

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Al-Shabaab kill two colleagues in Kenya police station attack

30 october 2019 - 13:56:06
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Members of the outlawed Somali Islamist group, Al Shabaab, on Tuesday night raided a police station [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

30 october 2019 - 08:44:59
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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150 firms shortlisted for East African IT Excellence Awards

29 october 2019 - 13:17:24
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Out of 384 companies that entered the  East African IT Excellence Awards race, 150 have been [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

29 october 2019 - 08:53:35
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Int'l Civil Aviation Organization certifies Bujumbura Int'l airport "safe"

28 october 2019 - 17:49:55
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has certified Burundi's airport safe, according to Emmanuel Habimana, Director General [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian Airlines now links five Indian destinations to Africa

28 october 2019 - 12:50:59
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Ethiopian Airlines on Sunday extended its wings to Bengaluru,  capital of the Indian state of [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia encourages blood donation to local hospitals

27 october 2019 - 09:41:09
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Ethiopia’s health ministry has started a nationwide campaign to collect 300,000 units of blood from local [...] Full text...

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Kenya to plant over 10 million trees in Mau Forest restoration

26 october 2019 - 14:52:13
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)   - The Kenyan government plans to plant over 10 million trees in Mau Forest, the country's water [...] Full text...

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AfDB forms climate change team

25 october 2019 - 14:49:32
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has appointed a group of renowned experts to the board of [...] Full text...

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Friday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

25 october 2019 - 10:50:37
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian PM reassures Egyptian president on Renaissance dam

25 october 2019 - 09:40:56
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister and Nobel laureate Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday that he discussed bilateral relations [...] Full text...

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Russian President willing to mediate between Egypt and Ethiopia

24 october 2019 - 16:53:32
Sochi, Russia (PANA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said he is willing to mediate between Egypt and Ethiopia [...] Full text...

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Rwanda improves one place in latest FIFA ranking

24 october 2019 - 14:32:38
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda has improved its ranking by one place to 129th in the FIFA world rankings released [...] Full text...

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Egyptian President and Ethiopian Prime Minister meet in Sochi

24 october 2019 - 12:03:54
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sissi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met on Thursday in Sochi, Russia, [...] Full text...

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Thursday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

24 october 2019 - 09:51:49
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Over 20 Kenyans perish in flashfloods

23 october 2019 - 15:14:39
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Over 20 people have died as a result of ongoing heavy rains across Kenya, Devolution Cabinet [...] Full text...

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Egypt 'shocked' by Ethiopian PM's warming on Renaissance dam

23 october 2019 - 09:17:34
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt says it is "shocked" by a statement by the Ethiopian Prime Minister and Nobel laureate Abiy [...] Full text...

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Conflict, drought displace 300,000 in Somalia so far this year, says humanitarian charity

23 october 2019 - 05:54:38
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Over 300,000 people have been displaced due to drought and conflict in Somalia so far this [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian Deputy Premier meets with French bosses in Paris

22 october 2019 - 13:51:43
Paris, France (PANA) - Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen on Monday chaired a meeting of the France-East Africa Council [...] Full text...

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:Over 1,900 move out Kenya's Mau Forest ahead of eviction deadline

22 october 2019 - 13:30:29
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Over 1,950 households have moved out of Maasai Mau Forest following a 60-day eviction notice given [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

22 october 2019 - 08:56:24
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Top UN official says gender equality ‘precursor’ to sustaining peace, sustainable dev't

22 october 2019 - 05:36:04
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The UN deputy chief has told African Union’s Peace and Security Council that gender equality is [...] Full text...

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Rwanda premier football league: Postponed Day 4 fixtures now on Tuesday, Wednesday

21 october 2019 - 19:34:10
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)  -  Following are the fixtures for posponed matches of Day 4 Rwanda's football Premier League, also known [...] Full text...

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Monday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

21 october 2019 - 09:10:18
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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2020 CHAN: All 16 qualifiers emerge

21 october 2019 - 05:44:46
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the 16 qualifiers for the 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN), which will take [...] Full text...

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CHAN 2020: Eight teams of the 16 expected emerge

20 october 2019 - 10:21:15
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Six new countries were added on Saturday to the two that have qualified for the final [...] Full text...

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2020 CHAN: Rwanda draw 1-1 with Ethiopia to qualify for finals

19 october 2019 - 19:55:22
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Hosts Rwanda drew 1-1 with Ethiopia in the second-leg of the final-round qualifying match for the [...] Full text...

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Unprecedented flooding hits thousands in South Sudan

19 october 2019 - 06:43:19
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Flooding not seen in 40 years in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state has affected nearly 200,000 [...] Full text...

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CHAN 2020: Tanzania, first to qualify, Senegal to play for ticket in Guinea

18 october 2019 - 21:46:07
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)   -  Tanzania’s  “Taifa Stars” will from Friday be the first team to qualify for the Africa football [...] Full text...

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2020 CHAN qualifiers: Second-leg, final-round qualifiers this weekend

18 october 2019 - 13:49:20
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all the second-leg matches to be played across Africa this weekend in the [...] Full text...

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Leaders of rebel movements return to negotiating table

18 october 2019 - 00:09:30
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)  -  Direct negotiations between Khartoum government and rebel movement leaders will finally kick off in Juba on [...] Full text...

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2020 CHAN qualifiers: Ethiopia national soccer team arrives in Rwanda for 2nd-leg, final round

17 october 2019 - 19:37:23
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Ethiopia men's soccer team arrived in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, on Thursday ahead of the [...] Full text...

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'African governments need progressive policies', New IMF Boss says

17 october 2019 - 17:10:44
Washington D.C, USA (PANA) - Newly-appointed International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director, Kristalina Georgieva, says the Fund under her leadership [...] Full text...

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UN agency reports high malnutrition levels in Horn of Africa countries

17 october 2019 - 07:04:37
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Two consecutive failed rainy seasons in some areas, floods in others, internal violence in [...] Full text...

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CHAN 2020 qualifiers: Coach Vincent Mashami confident of Rwanda win against Ethiopia

16 october 2019 - 16:12:33
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's head coach, Vincent Mashami, on Wednesday showed full confidence that his team will defeat Ethiopia [...] Full text...

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Mali to host the 2nd round of play-offs for the African Cup of champions clubs

16 october 2019 - 14:01:28
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali will host, from October 22-27 in Bamako, the second round of qualifiers for the African [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's forex rate for Rwandan Franc

16 october 2019 - 11:42:27
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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UN Refugee Agency Chief on two-day visit to South Africa

15 october 2019 - 16:17:52
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, arrived in South Africa on Tuesday [...] Full text...

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Monday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

14 october 2019 - 09:47:21
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Zambian President Lungu congratulates Ethiopian PM for winning Nobel Peace Prize

14 october 2019 - 09:34:11
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambian President Edgar Lungu has congratulated the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Dr. Abiy Ahmed, for winning [...] Full text...

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Sudanese peace delegation in Juba for talks with rebel movements

14 october 2019 - 05:45:58
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A high level Sudan government delegation led by a senior member of the Sovereign Council, the [...] Full text...

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Egyptian leader announces meeting with Ethiopian PM in Moscow on Renaissance Dam issue

13 october 2019 - 17:17:40
Cairo, Egypt (PANA)  - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi said here Sunday he would meet with the Ethiopian prime minister [...] Full text...

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US congratulates Ethiopian prime minister on Nobel peace prize

13 october 2019 - 08:01:07
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)  -  The United States of America has congratulated Ethiopia’s prime minister Dr Abiey Ahmed for receiving the [...] Full text...

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Rwandan newspapers highlight arrival of a second batch of African refugees from Libya

12 october 2019 - 20:38:57
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan papers this week highlighted the arrival in Rwanda of the second batch of 123 African [...] Full text...

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AU Commission Chair congratulates Ethiopian PM on winning 2019 Nobel Peace Prize

12 october 2019 - 11:19:48
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) -  African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has congratulated Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed [...] Full text...

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Rwanda's head coach Vincent Mashami names provisional squad for Tanzania's friendly

12 october 2019 - 01:23:01
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)  - Rwanda's head coach Vincent Mashami Friday summoned 27 players to face Tanzania in an international friendly [...] Full text...

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2019 Nobel Peace Prize: Egyptian president congratulates Ethiopian prime minister

11 october 2019 - 23:19:47
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi Friday congratulated the Ethiopian prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, for being awarded [...] Full text...

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Rwanda's head coach Vincent Mashami names provisional squad for Tanzania's friendly

11 october 2019 - 23:00:01
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)  - Rwanda's head coach Vincent Mashami Friday summoned 27 players to face Tanzania in an international friendly [...] Full text...

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Kagame hails Ethiopia PM's Nobel win

11 october 2019 - 21:44:12
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Friday hailed Ethiopian Prime Minister, Dr Abiy Ahmed Ali, saying his [...] Full text...

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Community-led enforcement shows the way to end child marriage in Ethiopia (A UNFPA feature)

11 october 2019 - 19:39:21
Kola, Tembein, Ethiopia (PANA) – Earlier this year, Haderu Gebray, 15, and her parents were arrested for planning her wedding [...] Full text...

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AfDB Chief Adesina praises 2019 Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Abiy Ahmed Ali

11 october 2019 - 18:04:53
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - "I am delighted and proud that Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, has been awarded the [...] Full text...

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Guterres lauds Ethiopian PM Abiy's ‘people first’ agenda as he wins 2019 Nobel Peace Prize

11 october 2019 - 17:49:25
New York, US (PANA) - The winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, Ethiopian Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, has been [...] Full text...

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Sudanese PM congratulates Ethiopia counterpart over his Noble Peace Prize

11 october 2019 - 17:26:34
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s Prime Minister, Dr Abdullah Hamdouk, on Friday congratulated his Ethiopian counterpart, Dr Abiy Ahmed, for winning [...] Full text...

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IGAD congratulates Ethiopia’s PM on wining Nobel Peace Prize

11 october 2019 - 16:36:02
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The East African Development organization (IGAD) has congratulated Ethiopia’s prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who received the [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian Prime Minister affirms his country’s support to Sudan

11 october 2019 - 14:44:03
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday said his country would do its level best to [...] Full text...

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UNHCR completes second-life saving evacuation of refugees from Libya to Rwanda

11 october 2019 - 13:47:26
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A group of 123 vulnerable refugees arrived at Kigali International Airport in Rwanda late Thursday, being [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian PM Abiy hits the peak for efforts to achieve peace, international cooperation

11 october 2019 - 11:06:26
Addi Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, has [...] Full text...

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LEAD: Ethiopian PM Abiy awarded 2019 Nobel Peace Prize

11 october 2019 - 10:38:05
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2019 to Ethiopian Prime [...] Full text...

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BREAKING NEWS: Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed awarded 2019 Nobel Peace Prize

11 october 2019 - 10:20:17
Addis Ababa, Etjiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been awarded the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The [...] Full text...

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'African leaders must move economies away from commodity driven growth' – UN official

10 october 2019 - 23:24:26
New York, USA (PANA) -  A top United Nations (UN) official Thursday advised African leaders to use revenues generated from [...] Full text...

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Sudan gets first woman Chief Justice

10 october 2019 - 18:40:39
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – Ms. Nimat Abdulla Mohamed Al-Khair, a veteran judge, has been appointed Sudan's Chief Justice, the first [...] Full text...

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Sudan Prime Minister leaves for Ethiopia

10 october 2019 - 08:45:54
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Prime Minister, Dr Abdullah Hamdouk, left Khartoum on Thursday for Addis Ababa for a [...] Full text...

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Human Rights Watch calls for clear plans to set up war crimes court in South Sudan

10 october 2019 - 05:26:53
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – South Sudan's government and the African Union should urgently meet to clarify plans to set up a proposed [...] Full text...

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Uncertainty in climate prediction to influence African governments in disaster risk management

10 october 2019 - 00:08:13
Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA)   -   African researchers and experts on Climate Change meeting here Wednesday concluded that the current predictability of [...] Full text...

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New UN report shows bottlenecks to sustainable land management in Africa

09 october 2019 - 23:04:02
Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA)  -  A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released Wednesday on the sidelines [...] Full text...

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Experts seek "science–policy interface" to improve community's resilience to climate change in Africa

09 october 2019 - 20:33:51
Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Experts gathered Wednesday in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia, on the sidelines of the first African Climate Risks Conference [...] Full text...

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Stakeholders urge private sector to address aflatoxins in ensuring food security in East Africa

09 october 2019 - 15:30:14
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA)  - With growing concerns on food security in the region, the East African Grains Council (EAGC) [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

09 october 2019 - 12:47:47
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Developing countries may be affected by US$1.38 billion UN funding gap

08 october 2019 - 22:21:16
New York, USA (PANA)  -  The United Nations (UN) has US$1.38 billion in outstanding membership contributions for its 2019 regular [...] Full text...

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African ministers to discuss innovative ways to close identity gap

08 october 2019 - 14:58:23
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African ministers responsible for Civil Registration will gather in Lusaka, Zambia, from 14-18 October for [...] Full text...

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Tigist, a young teacher, is making gender equality through education a reality in Ethiopia (A UNESCO Feature)

04 october 2019 - 19:46:16
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - As a young girl growing up in rural Seydebir in Semien Shewa, Ethiopia, Tigist had to [...] Full text...

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Egyptian, Sudanese, Ethiopian Ministers of Works meet in Khartoum

04 october 2019 - 18:52:01
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Egyptian, Ethiopian and Sudanese Ministers of Works (Hydraulics) and Irrigation began a meeting on Friday [...] Full text...

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Rwanda, Tanzania play friendly on October14 in Kigali

04 october 2019 - 17:56:37
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The national football teams of Rwanda and Tanzania will play a friendly match at Kigali Stadium [...] Full text...

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UN Deputy Humanitarian Chief calls for support to Djibouti in addressing effects of climate change

04 october 2019 - 12:27:14
Djibouti, Djibouti (PANA) – Concluding a three-day mission to Djibouti, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief [...] Full text...

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Thursday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

03 october 2019 - 09:54:20
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

02 october 2019 - 10:01:54
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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New US ambassador for Cote d'Ivoire arrives

01 october 2019 - 11:26:50
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The U.S. Embassy in Côte d'Ivoire has announced the arrival of a new ambassador on 30 [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

01 october 2019 - 09:39:35
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Monday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

30 september 2019 - 09:41:24
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Sudanese premier visits France

29 september 2019 - 19:47:17
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)   -  Sudan’s Prime Minister Dr. Abdallah Hamdouk on Sunday arrived here for an official visit at the [...] Full text...

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Sudan closes borders with CAR and Libya

28 september 2019 - 18:28:47
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan has closed its borders with Libya and Central African Republic with immediate effect, citing economic [...] Full text...

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Friday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

27 september 2019 - 09:50:50
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Thursday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

26 september 2019 - 10:12:24
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

25 september 2019 - 14:11:55
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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AU chairman Al-Sisi calls on international financial institutions to support dev't in Africa

25 september 2019 - 11:12:23
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egyptian Head of State and Chairperson of the African Union, Abdelfattah Al-Sissi, has called on international [...] Full text...

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Boeing Financial Assistance Fund to reach affected families of Ethiopian crash

24 september 2019 - 15:39:45
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA)  – The two administrators of the Boeing Financial Assistance Fund, Kenneth R. Feinberg and Camille S. [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

24 september 2019 - 08:59:58
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Monday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

23 september 2019 - 09:35:55
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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2020 CHAN: Results from first-leg, final-round qualifiers

23 september 2019 - 06:53:59
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from the first-leg matches played across Africa at the weekend in the [...] Full text...

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2020 CHAN: Results from first-leg, final-round qualifiers

22 september 2019 - 11:40:50
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from the first-leg matches played across Africa on Saturday in the qualifying [...] Full text...

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2020 CHAN: results from FIRST-LEG, final-round qualifiers

22 september 2019 - 11:33:50
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from the first-leg matches played across Africa on Saturday in the qualifying [...] Full text...

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CHAN qualifiers 2020: Senegal to meet Guinea again

20 september 2019 - 18:35:19
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)   -  The Senegalese national football team meets this Saturday at 5pm at Lat Dior stadium in Thiès, [...] Full text...

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Friday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

20 september 2019 - 12:07:59
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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UN Human Rights Office reports reprisals on the rise

19 september 2019 - 20:56:37
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Human Rights Office said on Thursday that it was receiving more information on intimidation [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Buhari says he expects German investments in Nigeria's power sector

19 september 2019 - 17:24:56
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday in Abuja said Nigerians eagerly look forward to investments in [...] Full text...

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Cooperation between Tunisia and Ethiopia hailed

19 september 2019 - 12:54:46
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Secretary of State for Economic Diplomacy, Hatem Ferjani, on Wednesday stressed the importance of strengthening [...] Full text...

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Rwanda beat DR Congo 3-2 in international friendly football match

19 september 2019 - 09:54:18
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda defeated the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 3-2 on Wednesday in a friendly match in [...] Full text...

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Thursday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

19 september 2019 - 09:25:11
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

18 september 2019 - 09:24:36
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Rwanda national football team in Kinshasa for football friendly against DR Congo

17 september 2019 - 18:52:15
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  Rwanda’s men's national football team has arrived in Kinshasa ahead of a friendly match with the [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

17 september 2019 - 12:27:32
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Twenty finalists of Anzisha Award 2019 released

16 september 2019 - 20:25:00
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Anzisha Prize Selection Committee released Monday the list of the top 20 candidates. The [...] Full text...

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Monday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

16 september 2019 - 11:13:43
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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G5 Sahel Summit: AfDB, partners, commit to light up the Sahel with Desert to Power initiative

14 september 2019 - 09:18:52
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA)    -   Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), ahead of the G5 Sahel [...] Full text...

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CHAN 2020 Qualifiers: Rwanda coach names squad against Ethiopia

12 september 2019 - 12:13:22
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's coach Vincent Mashami on Thursday released a provisional squad of 26 players ahead of their [...] Full text...

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Thursday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

12 september 2019 - 09:54:26
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Arab countries call for intense dialogue on Ethiopia's Renaissance dam

11 september 2019 - 15:47:24
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Arab foreign ministers have called on Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan,  to intensify the dialogue on the [...] Full text...

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AU's commitment to human rights questionable two decades later (By Kennedy Abwao, PANA correspondent)

11 september 2019 - 13:49:32
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has taken major strides to improve the human rights situation in Africa [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire hosts seminar of G20 Africa

11 september 2019 - 13:32:18
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Côte d'Ivoire and the African Centre for Economic Transformation are behind an international Compact peer-to-peer [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

11 september 2019 - 10:54:20
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Mining forum set to reignite mining sector in East and Central Africa

11 september 2019 - 09:00:44
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Regional ministers and pioneering mining professionals in East and Central Africa will converge on [...] Full text...

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UN says more funds needed to counter ‘persistent and multi-faceted humanitarian problems’ in Ethiopia

10 september 2019 - 20:08:03
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia is beset by “persistent and multi-faceted humanitarian problems”, the United Nations relief chief said [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

10 september 2019 - 11:56:53
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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African Union through two decades

09 september 2019 - 18:01:03
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union is marking the end of its second decade since taking over from [...] Full text...

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Sudan's new cabinet sworn in, ending months of government vacuum

08 september 2019 - 18:49:03
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s new cabinet was sworn in on Saturday before the head of the sovereign Council, Lt [...] Full text...

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Kenya, Uganda draw 1-1 in international football friendly

08 september 2019 - 18:10:27
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Emmanuel Okwi gave visiting Uganda Cranes the match-opener as they drew 1-1 with Kenya in an [...] Full text...

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CCDA-8: Participants call for strengthening of the African Center for Climate Policy

07 september 2019 - 19:36:26
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The recent Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-VIII), held recently in Addis [...] Full text...

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CCDA-8: Communication on adaptation, a priority for Africa

07 september 2019 - 19:34:04
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The recent Conference on Climate Change and Africa's Development (CCDA-VIII), held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, [...] Full text...

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African countries urged to legislate on renewable energies

07 september 2019 - 19:27:39
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Participants in the recently held African Conference on Climate Change and Development (CCDA-8) in Addis [...] Full text...

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CCDA-8: Participants advocate for institutional frameworks for climate resilience and adaptation

07 september 2019 - 18:28:15
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Participants in a recently held 8th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-8) [...] Full text...

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South Korea supports UN to build resilient communities in Blue Nile State

07 september 2019 - 08:06:02
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The South Korean government has signed an agreement with UN agencies operating in the Sudan to [...] Full text...

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African Union mourns Mugabe, the symbol of Pan Africanism

07 september 2019 - 00:41:36
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA)   -   The African Union Friday mourned the late former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as the "emblem [...] Full text...

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Two aid workers killed in Ethiopia's Gambella region

06 september 2019 - 22:54:17
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The UN on Friday condemned the killing of two aid workers in an armed attack [...] Full text...

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African Union lifts suspension of Sudan in its activities

06 september 2019 - 19:25:26
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union (AU) on Friday said it has lifted the suspension of the Sudan from [...] Full text...

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Kenya gears up for Uganda friendly

05 september 2019 - 13:45:55
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Japan-based striker Michael Olunga and midfielder Ayub Timbe are among top-notch Kenyan players preparing for a [...] Full text...

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Thursday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

05 september 2019 - 11:19:08
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Ramaphosa says South Africa must quell attacks on foreigners

04 september 2019 - 17:25:59
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa told officials and business leaders on Wednesday that he was [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

04 september 2019 - 10:14:09
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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South Africa slammed over xenophobic violence

04 september 2019 - 09:14:05
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The fallout from the latest wave of xenophobic violence continues to be felt with Nigeria’s [...] Full text...

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Ghanaians in South Africa advised to avoid hot spots prone to xenophobic attacks

03 september 2019 - 11:31:29
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The Ghana High Commission in South Africa has cautioned Ghanaians resident in the country to [...] Full text...

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108 illegal migrants rescued off Libya

03 september 2019 - 10:25:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 108 illegal migrants including 88 men, 13 women and 7 children in an [...] Full text...

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Young Africans pledge to work for resilience to climate change

02 september 2019 - 18:34:53
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Young people in several African countries have committed to work towards resilience to the adverse [...] Full text...

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24% of the total food insecure people in the world live in IGAD region - Report

02 september 2019 - 18:18:17
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A report by the East and Central African authority on development on Sunday said climatic shocks, [...] Full text...

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North Africa dominates African Games in Morocco

02 september 2019 - 14:47:26
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Egyptians were undoubtedly champions of the 12th edition of the African Games held in Morocco, maintaining [...] Full text...

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Burundi takes new measures to improve security in its airspace

02 september 2019 - 12:51:06
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - As part of the implementation of international aviation safety standards, new flight procedures (or air routes), [...] Full text...

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Morocco chairs AU Peace and Security Council for September

02 september 2019 - 11:28:06
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Morocco on Sunday assumed the presidency of the African Union Peace and Security Council for [...] Full text...

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Monday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

02 september 2019 - 10:59:53
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Kenya's Safaricom eyes Ethiopia, Nigeria e-money transfer market

31 august 2019 - 14:06:10
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) -Kenya's leading telco Safaricom’s mobile money service is looking to expand its mobile money service into Ethiopia [...] Full text...

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Climate change conference lists key challenges for Africa

30 august 2019 - 17:22:38
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-VIII) has identified the main [...] Full text...

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'Climate change will affect health and well-being of Africans'

30 august 2019 - 17:14:01
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA VIII) says the climate [...] Full text...

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Environment experts warn of rise of sea level along African coasts

30 august 2019 - 12:02:22
Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - In a few years time, African coasts will experience remarkable sea level rise, according to a [...] Full text...

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Paris agreement being poorly implemented, says Ethiopian Energy minister

29 august 2019 - 21:20:13
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia's Minister of Energy has described global measures to implement the Paris Agreement as mediocre. "It [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian Airlines apologises after disabled passenger fiasco

29 august 2019 - 17:16:25
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Ethiopian Airlines (ET) has apologised to a wheelchair-bound passenger who was recently blocked from boarding a [...] Full text...

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Thursday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

29 august 2019 - 10:22:36
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Japanese agro-entrepreneurs commit to doubling Africa rice production

28 august 2019 - 21:14:50
Yokohama, Japan (PANA) – The Sasakawa Association will work with the Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA) to help double rice [...] Full text...

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AU laments Africa's exclusion after G7 Summit, calls for new world order

28 august 2019 - 18:08:58
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) expects international partners to adopt the continental development blueprint Agenda 2063 [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia urges Africa to take action on climate change

28 august 2019 - 13:54:26
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopia's  Minister of State for Energy, Frehiwot Woldehanna, on Wednesday urged African countries to take action [...] Full text...

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Wednesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

28 august 2019 - 13:34:03
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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Africa prepares for climate action summit

28 august 2019 - 09:46:30
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Eighth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA VIII) begins on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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UNHCR to continue support for displaced people in Libya

27 august 2019 - 22:19:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)    -   The United Nations deputy High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Kelly T. Clements, Tuesday pledged to continue [...] Full text...

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Tuesday's exchange rates for Rwandan franc

27 august 2019 - 12:54:47
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Rwandan Franc as issued by the National [...] Full text...

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