Ghana president names ministers for vetting by Parliament
22 january 2021 - 05:27:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday submitted to Parliament a list of 30 cabinet [...] Full text...
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Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday submitted to Parliament a list of 30 cabinet [...] Full text...
Coronavirus: Ghana police arrest many people for flouting safety Protocols
21 january 2021 - 23:59:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The police in Ghana have within the past 24 hours arrested hundreds of people across the [...] Full text...
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Libyan coast shipwreck claimes lives of 43 migrants on Tuesday, says IOM
20 january 2021 - 17:38:35Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) are deeply [...] Full text...
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World leaders to meet during Davos Agenda in a Crucial Year to Rebuild Trust
18 january 2021 - 15:50:45Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - – The World Economic Forum, taking place virtually on 25-29 January, will bring together the foremost [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president warns of lockdown should surge in cases continue
18 january 2021 - 05:48:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - With Ghana seeing a surge in cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in recent weeks, the country's leader [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana Medical Association says Infections in Ghana alarming
14 january 2021 - 23:50:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana Thursday recorded 175 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases to take the number of active cases to [...] Full text...
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Mali: Fish seedlings manufacturing plant inaugurated in Mali
13 january 2021 - 17:43:30Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A fish feed manufacturing plant, with a capacity to produce 30,000 tons of seedlings per year [...] Full text...
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Funeral of Ghana's late president Rawlings rescheduled for 27 January
12 january 2021 - 10:46:35Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The funeral of Ghana's former President Jerry John Rawlings has been rescheduled for 27 January, according [...] 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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Top UN official says democracy in West Africa ‘a constant process’
12 january 2021 - 06:41:58New York, US (PANA) - While elections are one-time events, “democracy is a constant process of deliberation and consultation” where [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS mediator for Mali Goodluck Jonathan arrives in Bamako
11 january 2021 - 21:34:13Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for Mali, former Nigerian President [...] Full text...
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UN praises Ghanaian peacekeepers in South Sudan
11 january 2021 - 08:26:35Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Ghanaian peacekeepers at the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) have been commended for their [...] 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...
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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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Ghana's president Akufo-Addo inaugurated for second term
07 january 2021 - 15:30:12Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was on Thursday sworn into office for his second term [...] Full text...
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Opposition member wins Ghana Speaker vote
07 january 2021 - 10:22:06Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian Members of Parliament on Thursday elected a former colleague, Alban Sumana Bagbin of the opposition [...] Full text...
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Ghana dissolves 7th parliament to usher in new one
07 january 2021 - 07:13:41Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana at midnight on Wednesday dissolved its Seventh parliament since 1993 to pave way for the [...] Full text...
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CAF declares Al Hilal winners of game against Ghana’s Asante Kotoko
06 january 2021 - 23:32:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Wednesday declared Sudanese giants, Al Hilal Omdurman, winners of their [...] Full text...
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Bandits kill three people in Burkina Faso market
06 january 2021 - 11:50:49Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Armed bandits in Burkina Faso on Tuesday killed three people at a market in Guelwongo, [...] 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...
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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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Coronavirus: Ghana's schools to reopen as pandemic restrictions are eased
04 january 2021 - 07:02:46Accra, Ghana (PANA) - All schools in Ghana are to reopen this month as the government continues to ease restrictions [...] Full text...
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Countries welcome New Year
01 january 2021 - 07:23:04Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Countries around the globe on Friday ushered in 2021 but the celebrations were muted because of [...] Full text...
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African continental free trade pact comes into effect on New Year
31 december 2020 - 17:02:55Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement comes into effect on January 1 2021, but [...] Full text...
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Ghana's former president Mahama challenges election result at Supreme Court
30 december 2020 - 14:50:23Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday filed a petition at the Supreme Court in [...] Full text...
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All qualifiers for AFCON U 20 "Mauritania 2021" known
28 december 2020 - 13:45:23Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Twelve countries that will play the next Africa Cup of Nations Under-20 football tournament, "Mauritania 2021", [...] Full text...
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Ghana opposition party to petition against election results this week
27 december 2020 - 10:00:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), which has been crying foul about the results of [...] Full text...
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Ghana's 2020 elections 'transparent, free, fair, credible, safe' - Akufo-Addo
25 december 2020 - 22:20:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, said here Friday that the 7 December, 2020, elections conducted [...] Full text...
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Christians celebrate Christmas despite COVID-19
25 december 2020 - 06:37:12Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Billions of Christians in the world are on Friday celebrating Christmas to mark birth of Jesus [...] Full text...
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AU Heads of State Bureau brainstorms on February Summit
24 december 2020 - 23:07:39Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African Union Chairman President Cyril Ramaphosa Thursday convened a meeting of the AU Bureau to discuss [...] 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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CAF Cup: Monastir beats Ahly of Tripoli
23 december 2020 - 21:12:36Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - US Monastir Wednesday evening beat Ahly of Tripoli 2-0 in the first leg of the second [...] Full text...
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Anti-corruption watchdog cautions about listing Ghana gold royalties company on LSE
23 december 2020 - 12:05:01Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Anti-corruption watchdog, Transparency International (TI), has urged the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to make detailed [...] Full text...
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Benin, first WAEMU country in terms of human development
22 december 2020 - 23:02:38Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin is the first country of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) to attain [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana president urges caution as Christmas approaches
21 december 2020 - 06:55:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - As Ghanaians prepare to mark Christmas, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the public to [...] Full text...
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Ghana beat Burkina Faso 2-1 to win 2020 WAFU Zone B trophy
20 december 2020 - 10:29:03Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Ghana's U-20 national football team, the Black Satellites, came from behind to beat their Burkina Faso [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS chairman 'encouraged' by developments in Mali
18 december 2020 - 12:06:15Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The current chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ghana's President Nana Addo [...] Full text...
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Police in Ghana arrest 26 opposition party supporters for 'unlawful' protest
18 december 2020 - 05:57:31Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana police on Thursday arrested 26 supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) who [...] Full text...
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EITI designates 2021 a year to fight corruption
17 december 2020 - 15:27:03Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been particularly salient in the extractive industries, [...] Full text...
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Funeral of Ghana's former president Rawlings postponed
17 december 2020 - 11:27:52Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The funeral of Ghana's former president Jerry John Rawlings scheduled for 23 December has been postponed [...] Full text...
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Making Finance Work for Africa partnership holds virtual 2020 Annual General Assembly
15 december 2020 - 14:18:35Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A), a unique platform for African financial sector development research, [...] Full text...
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DRC ratifies Protocol establishing African Union rights court
11 december 2020 - 15:25:56Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has deposited its instrument of ratification of the Protocol to [...] Full text...
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Ghana opposition leader rejects 'fictionalised, flawed' election results
11 december 2020 - 06:03:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Former President John Dramani Mahama has rejected the results of last Monday's general elections saying he [...] Full text...
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EU Observer mission decries 'misuse of state resources', 'unregulated campaign finance' in Ghana polls
10 december 2020 - 07:50:41Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) for Ghana's general elections has decried the problems of [...] Full text...
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Ghana's main opposition party rejects 'flawed' election results
10 december 2020 - 07:03:13Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) said on Wednesday that it will not accept the [...] Full text...
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President Akufo-Addo wins Ghana election
09 december 2020 - 18:37:09Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has won the presidential election held on Monday. The Chairperson of [...] Full text...
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Five killed in Ghana electoral violence
09 december 2020 - 14:30:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The police in Ghana on Wednesday confirmed the death of five civilians since Monday when the [...] Full text...
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Ghana continues to wait for results of presidential and parliamentary elections
09 december 2020 - 07:05:06Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana continues to wait for the results of Monday's presidential and parliamentary elections as the Electoral [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: How COVID-19 has changed the shape of African cybersecurity
08 december 2020 - 15:39:19Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed how people live, work and approach security in Africa. According [...] Full text...
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Ghana's President Akufo-Addo takes early lead in presidential election
08 december 2020 - 08:07:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's incumbent President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has taken an early lead in Monday's presidential election, [...] Full text...
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Ghana's general elections end
07 december 2020 - 17:27:14Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s presidential and parliamentary elections have officially come to an end with reports of smooth voting [...] Full text...
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Ghana to consider US$15 billion debt restructuring after polls - Finance advisers
07 december 2020 - 13:41:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana will have to grapple with the need for the restructuring of a massive US$15 billion [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: First-round fixtures released
07 december 2020 - 09:13:22Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of the African Football (CAF) on Monday released the fixtures for the first-round of [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: 22 teams qualify for first round
07 december 2020 - 08:32:36Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - All the 22 qualifiers for the first round of the 2020/21 CAF Champions league have emerged [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results from 2nd-leg, preliminary-round matches played at the weekend
07 december 2020 - 08:03:43Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from the second-leg of the preliminary round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation [...] Full text...
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Polls open in Ghana's presidential and parliamentary elections
07 december 2020 - 07:02:49Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Polls officially opened on Monday in Ghana's presidential and parliamentary elections under strict COVID-19 protocols. Long queues [...] Full text...
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Ghana's two main candidates in Monday's presidential election sign peace pact
04 december 2020 - 19:02:13Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The two main candidates in Ghana's 7 December presidential election have committed to a peaceful vote [...] Full text...
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CAF Champions League: Nigeria’s Plateau United expected in Tanzania Friday for return leg match against Simba SC
04 december 2020 - 09:46:40Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Nigeria’s Plateau United FC are scheduled to arrive in Dar es Salaam on Friday [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: 2nd-leg preliminary-round fixtures this weekend
04 december 2020 - 06:41:42Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for second-leg in the preliminary round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: 2nd-leg, preliminary-round fixtures this weekend
04 december 2020 - 06:35:48Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for second-leg in the preliminary round of the 2020/21 CAF Champions [...] Full text...
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Funeral of Ghana's former president, Rawlings, to be held on 23 December
30 november 2020 - 19:15:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The funeral of Ghana's late former president, Jerry John Rawlings, will be held on 23 December, [...] Full text...
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Senegalese swimmer, Mathieu Sèye, breaks two national records
30 november 2020 - 18:05:03Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese swimmer, Mathieu Ousmane Sèye broke, the two national records in the 200-meter freestyle at the [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: All results of 1st-leg, preliminary-round matches this weekend
29 november 2020 - 20:13:03Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results from all the first-leg, preliminary-round matches of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, played [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Champions league: All results of 1st-leg, preliminary-round matches played this weekend
29 november 2020 - 20:09:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results of all the first-leg, preliminary-round matches of the 2020/21 CAF Champions league, [...] Full text...
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Ghana holds presidential, parliamentary elections on 7 December
29 november 2020 - 17:37:36Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana holds presidential and parliamentary elections on 7 December with 17.029 million voters expected to cast [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results of matches at the weekend
29 november 2020 - 13:30:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all the results of matches played in the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup at the [...] Full text...
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World Bank appoints new head of IFC in Benin
27 november 2020 - 13:37:13Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The World Bank on Friday announced the appointment of Cyndo Obre as the new International Finance [...] Full text...
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2020-21 Total CAF Champions League: Preliminary-round, first-leg fixtures
26 november 2020 - 18:40:42Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The 2020-21 Total CAF Champions League season kicks off this weekend with the first-leg fixtures of [...] Full text...
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2020-21 Total CAF Confederation Cup First Prelim Round: First-Leg Fixtures
25 november 2020 - 17:20:02Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The 2020-21 Total CAF Confederation Cup kicks off this weekend with the first-leg fixtures of the [...] Full text...
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Jewelry companies’ sourcing improves, but 'falls short', says Human Rights Watch
25 november 2020 - 06:55:54London, UK (PANA) – Major jewelry companies are improving their sourcing of gold and diamonds, but most cannot assure consumers [...] Full text...
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CAF Champions League: Tanzanian champions Simba leave for Nigeria to face Plateau United
24 november 2020 - 13:17:14Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian champions Simba SC are set to leave for Nigeria on Tuesday evening ahead [...] Full text...
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Guterres announces intention to appoint Balgarian Nickolay Mladenov as new Special Envoy in Libya
20 november 2020 - 21:50:13Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has informed the Security Council about his intention to appoint the [...] Full text...
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Ghana president orders police protection for former Special Prosecutor
20 november 2020 - 07:22:28Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked the police to immediately provide 24-hour protection for [...] Full text...
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Ghana's president denies claims of interference in work of former anti-graft chief
18 november 2020 - 12:13:04Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has denied claims that he and his government interfered with [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of some Day 4 matches played on Tuesday
17 november 2020 - 20:12:54Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Day 4 qualifying [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON qualifiers: Sudan stun Ghana, Rwanda/Cape Verde, and Lesotho/Benin goalless
17 november 2020 - 17:14:09Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Mohamed Abdel Rahman scored in the second minute of extra time as hosts Sudan beat Ghana [...] Full text...
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Ghana's anti-corruption chief resigns
17 november 2020 - 08:01:21Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's anti-graft chief on Monday announced his resignation with immediate effect citing lack of cooperation from [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Fixtures for Day 4 matches on Tuesday
17 november 2020 - 04:30:59Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for Day 4 of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) [...] Full text...
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The many sides of J.J. Rawlings: A tribute (By Paul Ejime, PANA Guest Writer)
16 november 2020 - 08:46:39Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Not even his harshest critics would begrudge Flt. Lt. John Jerry Rawlings, the late Ghanaian President, [...] Full text...
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The President of the Malian Transition, Bah N'Daw, in Togo on official visit
14 november 2020 - 11:00:36Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The president of the Transition in Mali, Bah N'Daw, has been in Togo since Friday, as [...] Full text...
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Ghana mourns former president J.J. Rawlings
13 november 2020 - 11:25:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana is in a state of mourning on Friday following the unexpected death on Thursday of [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of all matches played on Thursday
13 november 2020 - 06:25:16Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all the results of Day 3 matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of [...] Full text...
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President Kenyatta mourns former Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings
12 november 2020 - 21:45:10Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - President Uhuru Kenyatta, has mourned former Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings as a true Pan-Africanist who firmly [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of some for Day 3 matches played on Thursday
12 november 2020 - 18:41:37Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some Day 3 matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of [...] Full text...
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Tributes pour in for late former Ghana President Rawlings
12 november 2020 - 18:28:35Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Tributes have been pouring in for Ghana's former president Jerry Rawlings, who died in Accra on [...] Full text...
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Funeral for former Malian President scheduled for Nov. 20
12 november 2020 - 17:52:42Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The remains of former Malian President, Amadou Toumani Touré, will arrive in Bamako on Friday and [...] Full text...
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Buhari mourns former Ghanaian leader, JJ Rawlings
12 november 2020 - 16:59:04Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday sent "heartfelt condolences" to the government and people of Ghana over [...] Full text...
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Burkinabè President saddened by death of former Ghana president
12 november 2020 - 16:33:27Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkinabè President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré said he was saddened by the death on Thursday [...] Full text...
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Ghana President Akufo-Addo declares seven days of national mourning for Rawlings
12 november 2020 - 15:36:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared seven days of national mourning in honour of [...] Full text...
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Former Ghana President Jerry Rawlings passes on
12 november 2020 - 14:09:07Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former President Jerry John Rawlings is dead, the Ghanaian reported on Thursday. The former military civilian [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Fixtures for Day 3 matches on Thursday
12 november 2020 - 11:47:17Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for Day 3 matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...
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Mali's transition president to undertake four-nation ECOWAS visit
12 november 2020 - 11:28:16Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Mali, Bah N'Daw, on Thursday begins a six-day West African [...] Full text...
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Malian transitional president begins first trip to West African sub-region
11 november 2020 - 21:50:24Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The president of the Malian transition, Bah N’DAW, will on 12-17 November 2020 undertake a [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana President urges public not to let their guard down as cases spike
09 november 2020 - 06:01:35Accra, Ghana (PANA) - With Ghana's coronavirus cases seeing a disturbing increase over the past weeks, President Nana Addo Dankwa [...] Full text...
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Ghana's main politicians congratulate Biden. Harris on US electoral victory
08 november 2020 - 13:06:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the main opposition leader John Dramani Mahama, who are [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns violence in Côte d'Ivoire,urges respect for constitutional order
04 november 2020 - 14:22:14Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA)- UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the violence in Côte d'Ivoire and called for respect of [...] Full text...
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Côte d'Ivoire: UN reports 3,000 flee abroad amid electoral violence
03 november 2020 - 18:17:33Abidjan,Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Several thousand people have fled from election-related violence in Côte d'Ivoire to seek sanctuary in neighbouring [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic spurs health innovation in Africa, says WHO
01 november 2020 - 07:15:43Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The COVID-19 pandemic has galvanised the development of more than 120 health technology innovations that have been [...] Full text...
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Madagascar: AfDB strengthens industrial, financial sectors with 14 million euros
31 october 2020 - 04:20:51Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved the Industrialization and Financial Sector Support Project (PAISF), [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic robs children in poor countries of nearly four months of school
30 october 2020 - 06:29:55New York, US (PANA) - The COVID-19 pandemic has robbed children in the poorest countries of nearly four months of [...] Full text...
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Ghana’s police boss warns public against fomenting trouble during 7 December election.
28 october 2020 - 23:21:42Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s Inspector General of Police(IGP) James Oppong-Boanuh Wednesday sent a stern warning to persons intending to [...] Full text...
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Mission Billion Challenge awards innovations in West Africa informal sector
26 october 2020 - 13:10:07Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The World Bank Group announced on Monday the winners of the Mission Billion Challenge “WURI West [...] Full text...
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African firms growth optimism defies coronavirus pandemic gloom
23 october 2020 - 22:20:47Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Two thirds of African companies, representing 62%, are struggling but will survive past the coronavirus pandemic [...] Full text...
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Death toll in Ghana church building collapse up to 20
23 october 2020 - 07:40:37Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The death toll in the collapse of a three-storey uncompleted church building at Akyem Batabi in [...] Full text...
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AU condemns violence in Nigeria's #EndSars protests
22 october 2020 - 07:22:01Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) Moussa Faki Mahamat has strongly condemned the [...] Full text...
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Death toll in Ghana church building collapse rises to 14
22 october 2020 - 06:32:35Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The death toll in the collapse of a three-storey uncompleted church building at Akyem Batabi in [...] Full text...
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'At least 12 killed in Lagos' on Tuesday in Nigeria's #EndSars protests: Amnesty International
22 october 2020 - 06:22:15Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - At least 12 peaceful protesters were killed on Tuesday at two locations in Nigeria's commercial capital, [...] Full text...
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Nigerians in Ghana gather at High Commission in solidarity with #EndSars
21 october 2020 - 15:23:21Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Nigerians in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, converged on the Nigerian High Commission on Wednesday in solidarity [...] Full text...
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Six die in collapse of three-story building in Ghana
21 october 2020 - 12:01:49Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Six people are dead after a three-storey church building collapsed on them on Tuesday at Akim Batabi in Ghana's Eastern [...] Full text...
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UNESCO hosts virtual world summit on education
20 october 2020 - 20:16:42Paris, France (PANA) - UNESCO, in partnership with the governments of Ghana, Norway and the United Kingdom, Tuesday organized a [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS notes continued points of disagreement in Ivorian electoral process
19 october 2020 - 20:22:03Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said here Monday it [...] Full text...
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Demos resume in Ivorian cities to protest Ouattara's third term bid
19 october 2020 - 17:56:35Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Several districts of the Ivorian capital, Abidjan, on Monday witnessed demons to heed the call [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Outlook of Ghana's battle against pandemic 'optimistic', says President
19 october 2020 - 06:40:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the outlook of the country’s battle against COVID-19 (coronavirus) “remains [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS officially launches short-term electoral observation mission in Conakry
16 october 2020 - 21:05:05Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Friday officially launched in Conakry its short-term [...] Full text...
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UN agencies stress urgent need to strengthen food systems as COVID-19 drives up numbers of hungry people
16 october 2020 - 18:58:07Rome, Italy (PANA) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday joined its sister agencies in calling for global [...] Full text...
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Celebrating African youth turning the tide on plastic pollution
16 october 2020 - 12:41:03Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - More than 400 young Africans were on Friday honoured for their leadership in addressing plastic pollution [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Navy to collaborate with foreign navies to secure Gulf of Guinea
15 october 2020 - 10:49:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has given the assurance that [...] Full text...
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Togo to host 8th edition of the National Forum on Internet Governance
13 october 2020 - 18:09:40Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The 8th edition of the National Forum on Internet Governance in Togo will be held from [...] Full text...
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Ghana beat Qatar 5-1 in football friendly match
13 october 2020 - 10:49:26Aksu, Turkey (PANA) - Ghana on Monday beat Turkey 5-1 in an international friendly football match played at the Mardan [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS chairperson says Mali 'on the right track'
12 october 2020 - 10:28:37Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo and current Chairman of ECOWAS expected Sunday in Bamako
11 october 2020 - 12:15:19Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and current chairman of the Economic Community of West African [...] Full text...
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Ghana shocked 3-0 by Mali in friendly in Turkey
09 october 2020 - 21:54:46Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Mali’s Eagles Friday stunned Ghana's Black Stars by three goals to nil (3-0) in a friendly [...] Full text...
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Ghana MP shot dead by suspected armed robbers
09 october 2020 - 13:10:42Cape Coast, Ghana (PANA) - A Member of Parliament of Ghana's ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ekow Quansah Hayford, has [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: African football teams back in action this week
08 october 2020 - 14:45:38Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - After 11 months of being barred from going out because of the Covid-19 pandemic, African soccer [...] Full text...
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Ghana’s first world boxing champion DK Poison to finally receive $45,000 owed him by state
07 october 2020 - 22:03:39Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has ordered the ministry of Finance to pay $45,000 debt [...] Full text...
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AfDB urges Japanese investors to seek investment partners in Africa
07 october 2020 - 13:49:30Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged Japanese investors to collaborate with local partners in [...] Full text...
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Coach Velud unveils Sudan squad for Tunisia, Togo football friendlies
06 october 2020 - 13:23:18Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan national team football coach, Hubert Velud, has unveiled a 24-man list pf players who will [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Partners, leading experts discuss Africa’s post pandemic sustainable recovery
05 october 2020 - 16:08:28Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday organised a high-level session on fostering inclusivity and [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Region: Uneasy calm before preventable storms (By Paul Ejime, PANA Guest Writer)
05 october 2020 - 08:47:27Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - One of the useful lessons to be drawn from the unfolding political and security crises in [...] Full text...
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New UN envoy to Libya, Africa determined to make its voice heard (Analysis)
02 october 2020 - 22:46:47Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The challenges facing the appointment of a new UN envoy to Libya are comparable to the [...] Full text...
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Jubilee Insurance, Allianz partner to expand footprint in Africa
02 october 2020 - 11:50:01Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Jubilee Holdings Limited (JHL), East Africa’s biggest insurance group, and global giant, Allianz, have signed an [...] Full text...
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Mali to face Ghana, Iran in soccer friendlies
30 september 2020 - 16:25:55Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali coach, Mohamed Magassouba, on Monday (28 September 2020) unveiled a list of 31 players to [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Mosimane to coach Egyptian giants Al Ahly
30 september 2020 - 14:32:46Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Leading South African football coach Pitso Mosimane on Wednesday confirmed he will leave League [...] Full text...
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Gunmen in Ghana attack buses of state transport company in Volta Region
30 september 2020 - 06:49:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Police Service says that it has begun investigations into an attack by gunmen on [...] Full text...
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WHO to investigate sexual exploitation, abuse in Ebola response in DRC
29 september 2020 - 19:45:23Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) Tuesday expressed outrage at recent reports of alleged sexual exploitation and [...] Full text...
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Coalition of Nigerians demands immediate evacuation of traders in Ghana
28 september 2020 - 11:46:57Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – A coalition of Nigerians has called for the "immediate evacuation" Nigerian traders in Ghana to forestall [...] Full text...
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The president of the transition in Mali sworn in
25 september 2020 - 23:50:26Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The president of the Transition in Mali, Colonel Major Bah NDaw (Rtd), and the vice- president, [...] Full text...
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Lifting of ECOWAS sanctions on Mali linked to nomination of civilian PM
25 september 2020 - 22:20:51Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the Malian crisis, chaired [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO sees social, environmental factors behind Africa’s low infections
25 september 2020 - 10:28:15Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Coronavirus (COVID-19) transmission in Africa has been marked by relatively fewer infections, which have been on [...] Full text...
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African youth civil society climate urge rapid solution to climate change, coronavirus
24 september 2020 - 15:02:00Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Youth climate strikers under the banner of Fridays for Future Thursday called for a Global Day [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rugby Africa unions return to play in line with health guidelines
24 september 2020 - 10:49:09Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – While health and safety for all remain the highest priority of the entire sporting [...] Full text...
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Hospitals ground to a halt as Ghana’s health workers strike
23 september 2020 - 05:26:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Hospitals in Ghana virtually ground to a halt following an industrial action by the Ghana Registered [...] Full text...
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Nurses, midwives in Ghana embark on strike
21 september 2020 - 12:07:05Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Nurses, midwives, physician assistants and anaesthetists in public health facilities in Ghana on Monday began a strike [...] Full text...
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Nigerian, Ghanaian leaders meet over alleged ill-treatment of Nigerian traders in Ghana
21 september 2020 - 07:43:53Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday met with his Ghanaian counterpart Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana football leagues to resume on 30 October
21 september 2020 - 05:00:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's football Premier and Division One leagues are to resume on 30 October as the government [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana extends mandatory wearing of mask until 14 December
21 september 2020 - 04:34:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended, by Executive Instrument, the mandatory wearing of face [...] Full text...
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Gambia’s Truth Commission resumes hearings on October 12
20 september 2020 - 17:33:51Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- Gambia's Truth Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) will resume public hearings on October 12 after a long [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana sees 20 new cases, two deaths
20 september 2020 - 08:03:14Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded 20 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the lowest single day rise in [...] Full text...
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Six members of youth football team in Ghana die in road accident
20 september 2020 - 08:00:50Kumasi, Ghana (PANA) - Six members of a youth football team in Ghana, aged between 12 and 16 years, died [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 97 new cases
19 september 2020 - 05:58:52Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded 97 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), pushing confirmed cases to 45,857, the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana registers 59 new cases
17 september 2020 - 17:43:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded 59 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), pushing the cumulative total to 45,714, [...] Full text...
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Mali: Military junta to appoint College that will choose transitional president
17 september 2020 - 17:20:20Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The spokesman for the National Council for the Salvation of the People (CNSP), the military junta [...] Full text...
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Benin imported less from ECOWAS in second quarter this year
16 september 2020 - 20:41:03Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin imported less goods from its partners of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) [...] Full text...
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Global and African Leaders launch GCA Africa at AfDB headquarters
16 september 2020 - 18:13:31Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Global Center on Adaptation on Wednesday launched its regional office in Côte d’Ivoire. Hosted by [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 54 new cases; active cases decline to 564
16 september 2020 - 16:45:18Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded 54 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19), pushing the cumulative total to 45,655, [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders agree 18-month transition in Mali
16 september 2020 - 00:41:20Accra, Ghana (PANA) - West African leaders on Tuesday accepted the proposal of the Mali military junta for an 18-month [...] Full text...
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UNSMIL mandate extended by one year
16 september 2020 - 00:09:00Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Security Council Tuesday extended the mandate of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS heads of state continue demanding restoration of civilian power in Mali
15 september 2020 - 21:58:31Bamako, Mali, (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) meeting in Accra, Ghana, Tuesday insisted on a [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders insist on Mali junta to have civilian leader in transition
15 september 2020 - 19:46:44Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday insisted that the military junta in [...] Full text...
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African Leaders for Nutrition call on leaders to embed nutrition within the Covid-19 response and recovery
15 september 2020 - 18:19:52Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) have unveiled a position paper calling upon African Heads [...] Full text...
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LEAD: ECOWAS Consultative meeting seeks 'finality' to Mali crisis
15 september 2020 - 11:54:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday began a one-day consultative [...] Full text...
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President of the Malian military junta received by President of Ghana
15 september 2020 - 10:59:38Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the National Committee for the Salvation of the People (CNPS), the military junta [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders arrive in Ghana for consultative meeting on Mali crisis
15 september 2020 - 10:14:27Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Several leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have arrived in Ghana for [...] Full text...
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At least 10 killed in Ghana road accident
15 september 2020 - 09:38:06Accra, Ghana (PANA) - At least 10 passengers are dead while over 80 others have sustained injuries in a road [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's new cases slump to 29 but deaths surge by eight
15 september 2020 - 05:40:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded 29 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), the lowest in many weeks, bringing the [...] Full text...
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Delegation of military junta in Accra for ECOWAS mini-summit on Malian crisis
14 september 2020 - 20:50:19Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A delegation of the National Committee for the People’s Salvation (CNPS), headed by its chairman, Colonel [...] Full text...
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Ghana to host ECOWAS Consultative meeting on Mali
13 september 2020 - 16:13:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana will on Tuesday host an Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Consultative Meeting on [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 46 new cases as infections continue to slide
13 september 2020 - 04:48:00Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded 46 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) as infections continue to slide. The Ghana Health [...] Full text...
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Report reveals two-thirds decline in wildlife populations on average since 1970
10 september 2020 - 08:27:21Gland, Switzerland (PANA) – Global populations of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles and fish have suffered an average two-thirds decline in [...] Full text...
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CAF presents women's football strategy to coaches, players
09 september 2020 - 16:26:57Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Tuesday (8 September 2020) held a historic meeting via [...] Full text...
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Death toll in northern Ghana floods up to 10
09 september 2020 - 10:34:23Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The death toll in floods in northern Ghana after heavy rains and spillage of water from [...] Full text...
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Ghana's John Antwi benchmarks century of goals with Egyptian clubs
08 september 2020 - 19:41:27Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Ghanaian striker, John Antwi, achieved a remarkable milestone in Egyptian football this week, reaching a centenary [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS issues ultimatum to Malian junta to name civilian President and Prime Minister
08 september 2020 - 13:34:24Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday issued an ultimatum to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana registers 143 new cases
08 september 2020 - 09:16:41Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Monday announced 143 new cases of coronavorus (COVID-19) bringing the [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo elected ECOWAS Chairman
08 september 2020 - 04:20:33Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was on Monday elected new chairman of the Economic Community [...] Full text...
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Ex-VP Jallow Tambajang nominated for AU vice-chair
07 september 2020 - 21:16:04Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Former Gambian Vice-President Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang was Monday nominated by the West African nation to contest [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records six imported cases since resumption of international flights on 1 September
07 september 2020 - 06:15:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded six imported cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) since the Kotoka International Airport in Accra [...] Full text...
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At least four drown after heavy rains in northern Ghana
07 september 2020 - 06:00:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - At least four persons have been confirmed dead following a week-long heavy rains in Ghana's North [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari departs for Niger Republic for ECOWAS summit
06 september 2020 - 16:09:13Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, will depart Abuja on Monday for Niamey, Niger Republic, to participate in [...] Full text...
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President Sall in Niger for ECOWAS summit
06 september 2020 - 16:03:37Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegalese president, Macky Sall, leaves Dakar on Sunday for the Nigerien capital, Niamey, to take part [...] Full text...
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Ghana, Portugal to act as Scrutineers for 70th FIFA Congress
06 september 2020 - 05:30:37Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana and Portugal have been proposed to act as scrutineers at the 70th FIFA Congress to [...] Full text...
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FIFA secretary general urges women never to underestimate themselves in sports
06 september 2020 - 05:05:04Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) secretary-general, Fatma Samoura, has challenged women to embrace challenges to [...] Full text...
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Commonwealth hosts Regional Conference for Anti-Corruption Agencies in Africa
05 september 2020 - 09:32:42Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The Commonwealth Secretariat is hosting the 2020 Regional Conference for Anti-Corruption Agencies in Africa, [...] Full text...
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Speaker of Nigerian Parliament calls for amicable settlement of retail trade dispute with Ghana
04 september 2020 - 05:22:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for called for an amicable [...] Full text...
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Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, eighth AfDB President, sworn in for second term
01 september 2020 - 19:27:30Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - “Today, a rainbow stretches from the 81 member countries of the African Development Bank (AfDB) [...] Full text...
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African leaders reaffirm support for AfDB as President Adesina begins second term
01 september 2020 - 19:16:03Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - African leaders on Tuesday reaffirmed their support for the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and [...] Full text...
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Humanitarian charity says some 67,000 children at risk of dying from hunger in sub-Saharan Africa
01 september 2020 - 07:09:10Accra, Ghana (PANA) - An estimated 67,000 children are at risk of dying from extreme hunger across sub-Saharan Africa before [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO survey says 90% of countries reported disruptions to essential health services since pandemic
01 september 2020 - 04:12:54Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that the coronavirus (COVID-19) caused disruptions to the [...] Full text...
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Simba edge Namungo to clinch Tanzania Community Shield
31 august 2020 - 13:23:47Arusha, Tanzaina (PANA) - Tanzanian champions Simba, edged Namungo 2-0 to clinch the season-preceding Community Shield title in Arusha, over [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana to resume international flights on Tuesday
31 august 2020 - 05:55:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana is to resume international flights on Tuesday, 1 September, as the country's COVID-19 figures continue [...] Full text...
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Ghana denies Nigeria's 'intimidation' claims
30 august 2020 - 17:11:47Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Sunday rejected accusations by the government of Nigeria of maltreatment of its citizens in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 87 new cases, as spread of virus slows down
30 august 2020 - 12:33:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana has recorded 87 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the cumulative case count to 44,205. Figures released [...] Full text...
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Nigeria says it will no longer tolerate harassment of Its citizens in Ghana
28 august 2020 - 13:56:40Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Government on Friday said that it is deeply concerned by the incessant harassment of [...] Full text...
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AfDB chief voices optimism about Africa's future as the Bank's meetings end
28 august 2020 - 07:57:41Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire - The re-elected African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has voiced great optimism about Africa’s future as [...] Full text...
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Malian Transport Ministry assures no cause for alarm in moving ammonium nitrate by mining companies
26 august 2020 - 15:19:24Bamako, Mali (PANA) - For the past few days, information circulating on the social networks and in some national media [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 118 Ghanaians stranded in Libya repatriated to their country by IOM
22 august 2020 - 12:32:11Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - One hundred and eighteen Ghanaian migrants stranded in Libya due to coronavirus (COVID-19 restrictions were repatriated [...] Full text...
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African electricity sector reforms aim to remove barriers to private investments, cheaper energy prices
21 august 2020 - 21:18:22Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The UN Economic Commission for Africa has embarked on a process to review electricity charges [...] Full text...
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CAF, UEFA partner to strengthen African domestic leagues
21 august 2020 - 13:53:58Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - With the support of the UEFA Assist Programme, CAF has embarked on a project to develop [...] Full text...
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Second evacuation of stranded Ghanaians in Amsterdam on August 24
20 august 2020 - 00:02:11Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghanaian ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Wednesday approved arrangements to evacuate home by [...] Full text...
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