FIFA hands Zamalek ultimatum to pay Acheampong $1 million fine
09 april 2021 - 14:09:32Zurich, Switzerland (PANA0 - FIFA has on Thursday ordered Zamalek football of Egypt to pay US$1 million within 30 days [...] Full text...
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Zurich, Switzerland (PANA0 - FIFA has on Thursday ordered Zamalek football of Egypt to pay US$1 million within 30 days [...] Full text...
COVID-19 equitable vaccine scheme reaches more than 100 countries
09 april 2021 - 07:30:25Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More than 100 countries and economies have now received COVID-19 vaccines through the UN-partnered equitable coronavirus-busting [...] Full text...
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Christians in Ghana celebrate Easter
04 april 2021 - 09:54:28Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Christians in Ghana are on Sunday joining other faithful around the world to celebrate Easter, the resurrection [...] Full text...
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Egypt’s apex business body organizes conference
03 april 2021 - 20:18:23Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The Cairo-based apex business body, Egyptian African Businessmen Association (EABA), Saturday organized an online conference which [...] Full text...
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Christians in Ghana celebrate Good Friday
02 april 2021 - 07:14:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians are on Friday joining the Christian fraternity round the world to mark Good Friday, the [...] Full text...
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South Africa's football coach sacked
31 march 2021 - 15:17:51Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African Football Association (SAFA) on Wednesday announced that national football coach Molefi Ntseki has been [...] Full text...
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WHO launches 'Viral Facts Africa' initiative to combat dangerous health misinformation
31 march 2021 - 12:18:50Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Viral Facts Africa, a first of its kind African initiative to combat health misinformation online, was launched [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON: List of Group winners, runners-up
31 march 2021 - 07:38:55Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the qualifiers for the 2022 AFCON in Cameroon, the following are the [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON: 23 teams qualify for final tournament
31 march 2021 - 07:28:31Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the qualifiers for the 2022 AFCON in Cameroon, the following 23 teams [...] Full text...
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AU Peace and Security Council on three-day mission to Sudan
30 march 2021 - 18:59:57Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – A delegation of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), led by [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Results of final matches in Groups A, C, J, played on Sunday
28 march 2021 - 18:39:18Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results of the final matches (Day 6) in Groups A, C, and J in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus : Ghana's total cases hit more than 90,000
28 march 2021 - 17:00:01Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The latest coronavirus (COVID-19) cases recorded by Ghana as at 24 March, 2021, stands at 90,287, [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Final Group matches begin on Sunday
28 march 2021 - 04:47:45Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The final Group matches (Day 6) in the qualifiers for the 2022 African Nations Cup (AFCON) [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO urges equitable vaccine access to widen reach in Africa
26 march 2021 - 08:54:07Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Africa urgently needs more COVID-19 vaccine supplies as deliveries begin to slow down and initial batches are [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Results of Day 5 matches played on Thursday
25 march 2021 - 21:03:05Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results of Day 5 matches played on Thursday in the qualifiers for the 2022 [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: Day 5 matches continue on Thursday
25 march 2021 - 07:20:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Ten matches will be played on Thursday in continuation of Day 5 matches in the qualifiers [...] Full text...
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2022 AFCON qualifiers: More Day 5 results from matches played on Wednesday
24 march 2021 - 21:01:09Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are more Day 5 results in the qualifiers for the 2022 African Nations Cup (AFCON), [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON Qualifier: South Africa gears up for crucial match
23 march 2021 - 12:36:10Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa has named a strong squad to face Ghana in a crucial 2021 [...] Full text...
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AFCON 2021: Togo national team arrives in Moroni for Comoros match
22 march 2021 - 21:03:33Lomé, Togo (PANA) – The Togolese national football team, The Sparrowhawks, arrived in Moroni for a match against the Comorian [...] Full text...
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Ghana's Total U-20 AFCON revelation Fatawu gets first Black Stars call-up
22 march 2021 - 08:06:29Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana coach Charles K. Akonnor, handed Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations best player, Abdul Fatawu [...] Full text...
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Ghana deposits ratification instrument of African Medicines Agency at AU
19 march 2021 - 12:15:23Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ghana is now the sixth Member State to deposit the instrument of ratification of the [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa’s vaccination gains pace, nearly seven million doses given
19 march 2021 - 05:57:06Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Nearly seven million COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Africa, where after months of waiting on [...] Full text...
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Eleven teenagers who drowned in Ghana laid to rest
16 march 2021 - 21:01:28Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Eleven teenagers who drowned at the Ghanaian coastal town of Apam, 58 km east of the [...] Full text...
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Search for drowned teenagers continue along Central Region coastlines in Ghana
13 march 2021 - 13:49:08Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The bodies of 13 out of an estimated 25 teenagers who got drowned along the coastal [...] Full text...
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Gambia's ex-President Jammeh tied to killing of 59 migrants - Rights groups
12 march 2021 - 11:08:26Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Testimony before Gambia's truth commission implicating then president Yahya jammeh in the summary execution in 2005 of about [...] Full text...
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AfDB provides $1 million for AI-based national customer management systems
10 march 2021 - 16:23:31Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has granted $1.024 million for artificial intelligence enabled systems to [...] Full text...
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U-20 AFCON: Victorious Ghana players get $10,000 each from government
10 march 2021 - 08:38:30Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that the each player of the U-20 football [...] Full text...
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U20 AFCON: All winners to date
07 march 2021 - 09:24:14Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the 2021 Under-20 African Nations Cup (AFCON), here is the list of [...] Full text...
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U20 AFCON: Ghana beat debutants Uganda to clinch fourth title
07 march 2021 - 05:53:07Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - On the day that their country was celebrating the 64th Independence Day, Ghana's Black Satellites delivered [...] Full text...
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U20 AFCON: Gambia beat Tunisia on penalties to clinch bronze
06 march 2021 - 04:44:16Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Goalkeeper Lamin Saidy saved two penalties as Gambia beat Tunisia 4-2 on post-match penalties at the [...] Full text...
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Profile: Joselpho Barnes - Walking in his father’s footsteps with Ghana
04 march 2021 - 20:38:18Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Striker Joselpho Barnes hopes he can be the next Ghanaian star to come out of the [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: Ghana opposition leader says he is bound by court's verdict upholding victory of President Akufo-Addo
04 march 2021 - 20:08:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's opposition leader and former President John Dramani Mahama, says he is legally bound by Thursday's [...] Full text...
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Ghana's Supreme Court upholds Akufo-Addo's election victory
04 march 2021 - 14:53:22Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Supreme Court has by a unanimous decision upheld the victory of President Nana Addo Dankwa [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: More African countries receive vaccines under COVAX facility
04 march 2021 - 05:47:53Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - More African countries have continued to receive lifesaving COVD-19 vaccines through the UN-led COVAX facility with [...] Full text...
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U-20 AFCON: Top scorer, Boah, hopes to guide Ghana to glory
03 march 2021 - 23:16:53Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Percious Boah, Ghana’s top scorer at the 2021 Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), hopes [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Gambia receives first consignment of vaccines under COVAX initiative
03 march 2021 - 09:47:35Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Gambia has received its first shipment of 36,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines through the COCAX Facility, [...] Full text...
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U-20 AFCON: Gambia coach M’Boge urges Young Scorpions to go all out in 3rd-place match
03 march 2021 - 07:12:09Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Gambia head coach, Mattar M’Boge, has urged his team to go all out on Friday and [...] Full text...
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U-20 AFCON: Ugandan head coach Byekwaso says team's success will inspire generations
03 march 2021 - 07:07:12Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - In their maiden attempt, the Uganda Hippos have progressed to the final of the Total Under-20 [...] Full text...
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U-20 AFCON: Ghana coach, Zito says his players have a chance to write history
03 march 2021 - 07:00:31Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Ghana have a chance to clinch a fourth Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations title on [...] Full text...
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Zamalek may suffer transfer ban following FIFA’s ruling for Ghanaian player Acheampong
03 march 2021 - 06:26:16Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - FIFA has given Egyptian football powerhouse, Zamalek, a 30-day ultimatum to pay their former player, Benjamin [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Equitable vaccine delivery plan needs more support to succeed: COVAX partners
03 march 2021 - 05:45:53Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The equitable coronavirus vaccine delivery initiative COVAX that has delivered its first doses to West Africa and [...] Full text...
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AfDB provides US$320 000 in grant funding to mainstream gender in ECOWAS’ digital financial operations
02 march 2021 - 21:12:43Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has awarded a grant of [...] Full text...
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Ex-President Jammeh Linked to 2005 Murder of 59 West African Migrants in The Gambia
02 march 2021 - 19:14:54Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - A Nigerian man whose brother was among about 59 West African migrants killed in The Gambia in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana begins mass vaccination
02 march 2021 - 15:46:15Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Tuesday began mass vaccination of the population under its National Vaccine Deployment Plan after [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO says cases rise for first time in seven weeks
02 march 2021 - 10:40:00Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - After six consecutive weeks of decline, COVID-19 cases worldwide increased last week for the first time, [...] Full text...
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U20 AFCON: Uganda down Tunisia to book Ghana date in final
02 march 2021 - 02:07:10Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Derrick Kakooza on Monday fired a hattrick as debutants Uganda continued with their dream run at [...] Full text...
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U-20 AFCON: Boah strike sends Ghana to final
01 march 2021 - 20:42:24Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Percious Boah’s 33rd-minute freekick at the Olympic Stadium in Nouakchott handed Ghana a 1-0 victory over Gambia, sending [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president, vice president and spouses take vaccine jabs
01 march 2021 - 11:13:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has taken taken first COVID-19 vaccine jab as the country prepares to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Côte d'Ivoire to launch vaccination campaign on Monday
01 march 2021 - 09:46:29Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Côte d'Ivoire on Monday launches its vaccination campaign against COVID-19, after receiving 505,000 syringes and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president stresses safety of vaccines as vaccination set to begin
01 march 2021 - 07:11:38Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured his compatriots of the safety of the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 626 new, 6,480 active cases
28 february 2021 - 17:03:04Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A total of 626 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) were recorded in Ghana as at Sunday, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Côte d'Ivoire takes delivery of latest COVAX vaccine shipment
26 february 2021 - 21:27:23Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Côte d'Ivoire received 504,000 doses of lifesaving coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine here Friday, making it the [...] Full text...
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(UPDATE) Death toll in road crash in Ghana rises to 19
26 february 2021 - 20:50:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The death toll in the Friday morning road accident involving two luxurious buses on the Accra-Kumasi [...] Full text...
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Sixteen die in road crash in Ghana
26 february 2021 - 16:23:52Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Sixteen persons died on the spot and several others were left in critical condition in the [...] Full text...
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Ghana's Black Satellites beat Cameroon on penalties to reach AFCON U-20 semis
25 february 2021 - 21:56:39Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Black Satellites reached the semi-finals of the Total U-20 AFCON qualification match when they beat [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian govt urged to review laws to criminalize homosexuality
24 february 2021 - 21:52:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Civil society organizations, traditional rulers, Christian and Muslim leaders have sounded a strong and uncompromising message [...] Full text...
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UPDATE: Coronavirus: Ghana becomes recipient of first COVAX vaccine shipment
24 february 2021 - 13:09:23Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana on Wednesday became recipient of first shipment of COVAX vaccine when it took delivery of [...] Full text...
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Gambia truth commission commences hearings on 2005 migrant massacre
24 february 2021 - 11:34:04Banjul, Gambia(PANA) - Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations Commission (TRRC) is on Wednesday holding hearings at its current session, which [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana takes delivery of 600,000 doses of vaccines
24 february 2021 - 09:59:58Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Government of Ghana on Wednesday took delivery of 600,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines made [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana to receive compensation for COVAX vaccine side effects
23 february 2021 - 21:57:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana is to receive a no-fault compensation claim of serious side effects for people vaccinated with [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: 15 teams qualify for group stage
22 february 2021 - 06:44:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following teams are through to the group stage of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup after matches [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: 2nd-leg, play-off round matches this Sunday
21 february 2021 - 11:00:35Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are fixtures for the second-leg, play-off round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, to [...] Full text...
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Ghana's apex court rules electoral boss cannot be compelled to testify
18 february 2021 - 23:59:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an application for review of the unanimous seven-member panel to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 523 new cases Thursday
18 february 2021 - 21:59:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A total of 523 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) were recorded Thursday in Ghana to take [...] Full text...
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Total U-20 AFCON- Morocco defeat Gambia 1-0
17 february 2021 - 11:29:29Banjul, Gambia(PANA) - Morocco's young Atlas Lions defeated Gambia's Baby Scorpions 1-0 in their Total U-20 AFCON Group C match played at [...] Full text...
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Mauritanian diplomat expected to head Mali UN peacekeepers
16 february 2021 - 10:52:44Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mauritanian diplomat, El Ghassim Wane, is expected to head the United Nations Integrated Multidimensional Stabilization Mission [...] Full text...
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Group demands closure of LGBTQI office in Ghana
16 february 2021 - 06:22:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A group of religious bodies and traditional leaders in Ghana on Monday kicked against the opening [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's finance minister-designate flies to the US for special medical review
15 february 2021 - 07:19:46Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Finance Minister-designate, Ken Ofori-Atta, flew to the US on Sunday for a post-COVID-19 medical review, [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results from first-leg, play-off round matches
15 february 2021 - 04:51:05Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from the first-leg, play-off round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, played [...] Full text...
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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Fixtures for first-leg, play-off round this weekend
14 february 2021 - 07:04:57Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are fixtures for the first-leg, play-off round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, to [...] Full text...
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African Champions League: Esperance de Tunis beat Teungueth FC (2-1)
13 february 2021 - 18:34:50Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Teungueth FC of Rufisque, Senegal's representative in the African Champions League, Saturday missed its entry into [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS urges Beninese socio-political actors to dialogue for credible, inclusive presidential election
13 february 2021 - 11:48:22Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The pre-electoral mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Saturday invited Beninese socio-political [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's Parliament suspends sittings for three weeks as infections climb in the House
09 february 2021 - 20:15:15Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Parliament has suspended sitting for three weeks to check the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), as [...] Full text...
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African ministers ask IMF for emergency support in COVID-19 response
09 february 2021 - 18:03:03Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African finance ministers have asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to approve US$500 billion in [...] Full text...
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2020 CHAN: List of previous winners, others
08 february 2021 - 05:24:10Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Following the completion of the 2020 TOTAL African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Cameroon on Sunday, here [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 791 new cases
07 february 2021 - 06:33:15Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Health Service on Saturday announced 791 new COVID-19 infections pushing the total case count [...] Full text...
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Ghana's exports shrink by 7.8%
05 february 2021 - 09:43:45Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s exports contracted by 7.8 per cent year-on-year to US$14.5 billion in 2020, mainly because of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: 15 Ghanaian MPs, 56 parliamentary staff test positive as cases continue to rise
05 february 2021 - 06:41:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Fifteen Ghanaian Members of Parliament and 56 parliamentary staff have tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavius) since mass [...] Full text...
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51 ECOWAS nationals arrested at checkpoint in Ghana
04 february 2021 - 21:32:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Officials of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) Wednesday arrested 51 illegal migrants from Benin and Togo [...] Full text...
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3 female diplomats present credentials to President Barrow
04 february 2021 - 16:55:13Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow on Thursday received the Letters of Credence of the Malaysian High Commissioner to [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders re-elect Ghana President Akufo-Addo for another term
04 february 2021 - 09:28:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been re-elected Chairman the Economic Community of West African [...] Full text...
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At least 18 passengers feared dead in Ghana road accident
03 february 2021 - 13:25:38Accra, Ghana (PANA) - At last 18 passengers are feared dead after two buses on which they were travelling collided [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Only 42 pct of Ghanaians wearing face masks - GHS survey
02 february 2021 - 23:10:17Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A Ghana Health Service survey report released here Tuesday indicates that only 42 per cent of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana restricts mass gatherings as cases spike
01 february 2021 - 05:26:49Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghanaian authorities have reimposed measures restricting mass gatherings to check the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus- Ghana registers 679 new cases
29 january 2021 - 23:57:39Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The latest update by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) indicates that the country's cumulative case count [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana’s courts to run shift system due to surgei
29 january 2021 - 22:55:49Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah has ordered all heads of department of the judicial service to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: New variants fuelling Africa’s second wave, WHO warns
28 january 2021 - 21:05:09Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and deaths are surging in Africa as new, more contagious variants of the [...] Full text...
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Ghana's former president Jerry Rawlings laid to rest
27 january 2021 - 15:58:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghanaians said good bye to their longest serving leader, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings (Rtd), on [...] Full text...
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Ten feared dead, 30 in critical condition in Ghana road crash
27 january 2021 - 05:05:39Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ten people are feared dead and 30 others in critical condition following a road crash on [...] Full text...
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AfDB, Global Centre on Adaption launch African climate adaption initiative
26 january 2021 - 19:33:36Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire (PANA) - African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Programme (AAAP) to mobilize US$25 [...] Full text...
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New AfDB-GCA initiative to mobilise US$25 billion for scaling up African climate adaptation
26 january 2021 - 12:56:43Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwuma A. Adesina announced the launch on Monday of the [...] Full text...
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Ghana's president Akufo-Addo leads nation to mourn fallen former leader Rawlings
26 january 2021 - 10:24:12Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is leading the nation to pay the last respects to [...] Full text...
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The Lomé Initiative for fight against fake medicines reviewed one year after launch
25 january 2021 - 21:07:46Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Director General of the Brazzaville Foundation, Richard Amalvy, presented last weekend to Togolese Head of [...] Full text...
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Activities for former Ghana President Rawlings' funeral begin
24 january 2021 - 12:13:19Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Activities for the state funeral for Ghana's former president Jerry John Rawlings begin on Sunday with [...] Full text...
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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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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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