Key Sudanese players fail to attend conference on implementation of Juba Peace Agreement

01 february 2023 - 16:49:39
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A conference on why the Juba Peace agreement signed between Sudanese has failed to find solutions [...] Full text...

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Kenya state-owned power firm moves to develop policies for electric vehicles

01 february 2023 - 16:28:43
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Industry players in the Kenyan electricity distribution services are set to meet in Nairobi to discuss [...] Full text...

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Mauritius extends the paediatric age limit from 12 to 16 years

01 february 2023 - 16:23:29
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius has from 1 January this year extended the paediatric age limit from 12 to 16 [...] Full text...

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South African Tourism eyes Tottenham Hotspurs sponsorship deal

01 february 2023 - 13:11:54
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African government on Wednesday confirmed that it is hoping to secure a [...] Full text...

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Pope Francis to celebrate open-air mass in Kinshasa

01 february 2023 - 08:07:29
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Pope Francis will on Wednesday celebrate an open-air mass in Kinshasa on the second day [...] Full text...

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'Peace in South Sudan hinges on local accountability'

01 february 2023 - 05:34:12
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The Government of South Sudan, in its first ever briefing to the UN Peacebuilding Commission, [...] Full text...

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Malian Prime Minister calls on African Union to support Mali

31 january 2023 - 19:57:27
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maiga,  Monday in Bamako invited the African Union (AU) to [...] Full text...

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Pope decries conflicts, economic exploitation in DR Congo

31 january 2023 - 19:46:38
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Pope Francis on Tuesday decried conflicts that continue to ravage the DR Congo, and the [...] Full text...

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Most countries failing to stop corruption: 2022 CPI shows

31 january 2023 - 19:30:54
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Transparency International on Tuesday released the latest results of its annual Corruption Perceptions Index [...] Full text...

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Mali: UN experts call for investigation into possible war crimes committed by Malian army and Wagner

31 january 2023 - 19:20:53
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - United Nations (UN) experts on Tuesday called for an independent investigation into possible "war crimes [...] Full text...

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Libyan State Council approves selection mechanism for candidates for certain government positions

31 january 2023 - 19:14:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The High State Council in Libya, a consultative body, Tuesday approved the proposed mechanism to select [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister stresses need for French support for organization of elections in Libya

31 january 2023 - 19:04:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, Tuesday stressed the need [...] Full text...

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Tapping into Mauritania’s gas and green hydrogen potential

31 january 2023 - 13:03:21
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania is strategically placed to become an important supplier of natural gas, particularly as countries seek [...] Full text...

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Libya denounces deadly mosque attack in Pakistan

31 january 2023 - 11:19:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has condemned the bombing of a mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday [...] Full text...

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IMF approves US$38.4 million ECF arrangement for Guinea-Bissau

31 january 2023 - 11:02:59
Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) – A new credit support programme under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) aims to anchor macroeconomic [...] Full text...

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Antony Blinken reiterates importance of elections to resolve crisis in Libya

30 january 2023 - 20:08:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed here Monday the importance of holding elections in Libya [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: 70pct of ECOWAS Court Judgments not Implemented By Member-States -President

30 january 2023 - 19:55:17
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The president of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, Justice Edward Amoako Asante, has lamented the [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso requests arms from Canada

30 january 2023 - 19:45:51
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso Apollinaire Joachimson Kyelem de Tambela, who received on Monday [...] Full text...

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Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs condoles with Chad following traffic accident

30 january 2023 - 19:36:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity has offered its sincere [...] Full text...

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Rabat reaffirms its support for Libya and rejects any foreign intervention

30 january 2023 - 19:29:20
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The "outcome of the crisis in Libya is the organisation of elections", said Moroccan Foreign Minister [...] Full text...

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Déby and Al-Burhan discuss joint cooperation and the situation in Libya

30 january 2023 - 19:17:33
Khartoum (Soudan) - The president of Sudan's Sovereign Transitional Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the president of Chad's Transitional Military [...] Full text...

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UN, AU and IGAD: Sudan Political Process enters decisive phase requiring wide participation

30 january 2023 - 17:28:21
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- In one of the rarest events of its type, representatives of the United Nations, the African Union [...] Full text...

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Libyan, Tunisian officials explore prospects for consolidating relations

30 january 2023 - 15:40:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the National Unity Government, Najla al-Mangouch, [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM stresses need for construction of passenger terminal at Tripoli airport

30 january 2023 - 15:10:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of has Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has stressed the need to [...] Full text...

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UN investigators call on Libyan authorities to provide justice for victims of human rights violations

30 january 2023 - 14:21:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Independent Fact-Finding Mission to Libya has called on the Libyan authorities to take decisive [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliamentary committee rejects auction of LAICO assets in Central African Republic

30 january 2023 - 13:59:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Economic and Investment Committee of the Libyan House of Representatives (Parliament) has rejected the public [...] Full text...

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Nigeria's 2023 elections: Concerns and expectations (By Paul Ejime)

30 january 2023 - 12:27:40
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - As Nigeria braces for another critical general election this year, it is pertinent to recall the [...] Full text...

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UN condemns killing, injury of its workers in Sudan

30 january 2023 - 07:25:45
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations has condemned the recent killing of one of its workers and injury of [...] Full text...

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WFP prioritises food assistance for most vulnerable refugees in Uganda

30 january 2023 - 05:29:19
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) will in 2023 implement a progressive shift to needs-based [...] Full text...

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Burundian Head of State attends summit on Food Sovereignty in Africa in

29 january 2023 - 17:13:41
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) -Burundi's Head of State Evariste Ndayishimiye attended the just-ended 'Summit on Food Sovereignty and Resilience' on the [...] Full text...

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Tunisians vote Sunday for second round of legislative elections

29 january 2023 - 16:40:30
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian voters went to the polls on Sunday for a second round of early parliamentary elections [...] Full text...

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Mohamed al-Manfi and Giogia Meloni discuss mechanisms for stability in Libya

29 january 2023 - 16:23:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, met here Saturday with Italian Prime Minister [...] Full text...

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More than $13 billion in revenues generated for Libyan state by agreement signed with ENI - NOC

29 january 2023 - 15:40:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  - The Libyan National Oil Company (NOC) announced the official signing on Saturday in Tripoli of an [...] Full text...

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US provides $100 billion to save more than 25 million lives in AIDS relief programme

29 january 2023 - 08:02:28
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - As the US marks the 20th anniversary of the creation of the U.S. President’s Emergency [...] Full text...

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Libyan, Italian PMs discuss bilateral cooperation

28 january 2023 - 18:45:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has said that his discussions with his Italian counterpart, Giorgia [...] Full text...

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Italian energy giant to invtest $8 in two gas fields offshore Libya

28 january 2023 - 15:33:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Italian energy giant, ENI, is to invest $8 billion to develop two gas fields off the west [...] Full text...

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Prolonged power outages in South Africa raise serious concerns about food safety

28 january 2023 - 15:14:08
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) – Loadshedding, a planned rolling out of power based on a rotating schedule during periods of [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament condemns burning of Koran in Sweden

28 january 2023 - 13:25:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Foreign Affairs Committee of Libya's House of Representatives has denounced the incident of the self-da-fé [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister receives Italian counterpart

28 january 2023 - 13:11:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, on Saturday received the Italian Prime Minister, Georgia Meloni, who [...] Full text...

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WFP helps to strengthen food security in Mali

28 january 2023 - 05:25:00
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a EUR 62.5 million contribution from the European [...] Full text...

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‘Critical year’ begins in Mali's return to constitutional order, says UN official

28 january 2023 - 05:15:33
New York, US (PANA) - Stabilising Mali is crucial, not only for the country but for the entire region, UN [...] Full text...

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Technical, Financial Partners pledge CFAF 18,135 billion for food sovereignty of African countries

27 january 2023 - 19:22:29
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The technical and financial partners (TFPs) represented at the second Dakar Forum on Agriculture have pledged [...] Full text...

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Italian Prime Minister to visit Tripoli Saturday

27 january 2023 - 17:42:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Italian Prime Minister, Georgia Meloni, will pay an official visit to Libya, Saturday focusing on [...] Full text...

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Libyan Finance minister discusses activation of Libyan investments in Senegal with President Macky Sall

27 january 2023 - 17:06:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Finance of the Government of National Unity, Khaled al-Mabrouk, discussed on Thursday [...] Full text...

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IMF staff concludes governance diagnostic for the Gambia

27 january 2023 - 16:47:52
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - At the request of the government, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Olivier Basdevant has [...] Full text...

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Peacebuilding must be rooted in ‘bedrock of inclusive, sustainable development’

27 january 2023 - 05:15:59
New York, US (PANA) - While describing maintaining peace as core to the UN – it's very reason for being – Deputy [...] Full text...

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Czech Republic reaffirms its support to Burkina Faso in fight against terrorism

26 january 2023 - 20:08:59
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - T he President of the Transition of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, granted an audience [...] Full text...

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Differences over constitutional basis still block search for consensual solution in Libya

26 january 2023 - 20:04:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Differences over the constitutional basis, which serves as the legal framework for holding elections in Libya, [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso records inflation rate of 14.6% in 2022

26 january 2023 - 15:41:09
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso for the whole of 2022 recorded an annual average inflation of 14.6% against [...] Full text...

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Food crisis looms in Malawi due to failure to protect farming against climate hazards

26 january 2023 - 12:39:30
Lilongwe, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi faces another food crisis on the back of a series of climate events, after drought, [...] Full text...

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LEAD: Sudanese, Ethiopian leaders hold talks; stress need for cooperation

26 january 2023 - 12:22:04
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, has met senior Sudanese officials shortly after his arrival in Khartoum on [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian PM arrives in Khartoum leading high level security delegation

26 january 2023 - 11:26:56
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Dr Abiy Ahmed, arrived in Khartoum on Thursday for an official visit during [...] Full text...

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Mauritius breaks Guinness World Record of the World Largest Human Image of a Waving Flag

26 january 2023 - 07:19:13
Belle-Vue – (PANA) – Mauritius has broken the Guinness World Record of the World Largest Human Image of a Waving [...] Full text...

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SADC calls for 'swift, transparent' investigation of murder of Eswatini rights activist

26 january 2023 - 07:06:20
Windhoek, Namibia (PANA) - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has expressed deep concern reports about the killing of Mr. [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Progress in Darfur militia leader trial, but Government cooperation wanes

26 january 2023 - 05:15:19
New York, US (PANA) - “Swift progress” has been made at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the trial against [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Ruling party candidate accuses government of using fuel scarcity, Naira redesign to sabotage his election

25 january 2023 - 21:07:44
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Presidential candidate of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: U.S. imposes visa ban on individuals for undermining democratic process in Nigeria

25 january 2023 - 20:59:00
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The United States on Wednesday announced “visa restrictions on specific individuals in Nigeria for undermining the [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Nigeria to benefit from Duty-free Trade on 99% of goods exported to UK

25 january 2023 - 20:38:58
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The UK government has launched the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) in Nigeria, which offers one [...] Full text...

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Irish President calls for more commitment to African agriculture

25 january 2023 - 20:12:21
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Irish President, Michael Daniel Higgins, pleaded on Wednesday in Dakar for a policy of compensation [...] Full text...

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African heads of state pledge to make food sovereignty a priority

25 january 2023 - 20:02:03
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - African heads of state and government pledged on Wednesday in Dakar to make food sovereignty a [...] Full text...

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AfDB announces $10 billion commitment to Africa's food sovereignty

25 january 2023 - 19:48:55
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, pledged on Wednesday in Dakar to [...] Full text...

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Two Libyan ministries cooperate with UN Fact-Finding Mission

25 january 2023 - 19:40:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the Government of National Unity, Najla al-Mangouch, [...] Full text...

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France to withdraw troops from Burkina Faso within a month - Media

25 january 2023 - 19:20:09
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - France received Tuesday the request of Burkina Faso to withdraw its troops deployed in the [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM reeives message from President of Niger onbilateral ties, holding of CEN-SAD Summit

25 january 2023 - 19:11:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Niger's ambassador to Libya, Ag Khato, Wednesday delivered a written message to the Libyan Prime Minister [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM follows up situation of electricity network and sector's development plans

25 january 2023 - 16:55:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan prime minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, Wednesday followed up on [...] Full text...

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Food sovereignty: Senegalese president calls for African solutions

25 january 2023 - 15:59:07
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Africa must find solutions to the food insecurity situation it is facing, so that the continent [...] Full text...

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Dakar Forum on Agriculture and Agri-Food opens

25 january 2023 - 15:40:12
  Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The second edition of the Dakar Summit on Agriculture and Agribusiness opened on Wednesday at the [...] Full text...

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SADC implored to act on Eswatini human rights abuse

25 january 2023 - 14:32:20
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) has expressed concern about the state of affairs in [...] Full text...

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Politicians, Foreigners and Nigeria's elections (News analysis by Paul Ejime)

25 january 2023 - 11:24:42
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The recent call by Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on foreign ambassador to desist from interfering in [...] Full text...

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Africa's overall governance 'flatlined since 2019' - Mo Ibrahim Foundation

25 january 2023 - 10:30:45
London, UK, (PANA) - Africa’s overall governance score has flatlined since 2019, and in 2021 much of Africa was less [...] Full text...

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Canada gives WFP US$4.1 million for school meals in South Sudan

25 january 2023 - 07:14:01
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - A contribution of US$4.1 million from the Government of Canada will provide more than 23,000 [...] Full text...

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UN chief calls for worldwide commitment to transforming education

24 january 2023 - 19:11:11
New York, US (PANA) - Commitments made last year at a landmark UN conference to transform education globally must be [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM receives message from Japanese counterpart

24 january 2023 - 19:01:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister and Director General for Africa and the Middle East, Kansuki Nagoka, Tuesday [...] Full text...

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Steering committee for referendum, general election in Mali begins work

24 january 2023 - 18:57:05
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The steering committee of the referendum and general election started its work Monday at the headquarters [...] Full text...

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First edition of Italian Dealers Exhibition opens in Libya

24 january 2023 - 17:02:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade of the National Unity Government, Mohamed al-Haweij, inaugurated on [...] Full text...

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Najla al-Mangouch discusses logistical preparations for upcoming visit of Italian PM to Libya

24 january 2023 - 16:37:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla Al-Mangouch Tuesday reviewed the logistical preparations for [...] Full text...

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WHO calls for action to totally eliminate trans fat, ‘a toxic chemical that kills’

24 january 2023 - 06:22:29
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Despite recent progress towards eliminating trans fat from food, some five billion people remain unprotected from [...] Full text...

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UN convenes Lake Chad countries, amid growing regional crisis

24 january 2023 - 05:33:31
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Amid worsening security, economic, and humanitarian crises, the third Lake Chad Basin High Level Conference has [...] Full text...

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$2.54 billion needed to tackle unprecedented health needs in 2023: WHO

24 january 2023 - 05:25:03
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday that it would need $2.54 billion across [...] Full text...

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Libya to host North African Internet Governance Forum on 23 February

23 january 2023 - 19:45:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The General Authority for Communications and Informatics, the "Libyana" Telecommunications and Technology Company and the Libyan [...] Full text...

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Libya condemns burning of a copy of Koran outside the Turkish embassy in Sweden

23 january 2023 - 19:16:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity Monday [...] Full text...

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Libyan minister urges Africa to find ways to support digital sector growth

23 january 2023 - 19:00:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs, Walid Al-Lafi, has stressed the need for [...] Full text...

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International cyber security conference continues in Benghazi, Libya

23 january 2023 - 18:16:31
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The work of the international conference on cybersecurity continued on Sunday in the Libyan city of [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso confirms request for withdrawal of French troops on its soil

23 january 2023 - 17:55:28
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Minister of Communication and Spokesperson of the Burkinabe government, Jean-Emmanuel Ouédraogo, confirmed on Monday [...] Full text...

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Gambian pays last respects to late vice President Badara Alieu Joof

23 january 2023 - 17:39:55
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambians Monday paid their last respects to the country's vice President Badara Alieu Joof, who died [...] Full text...

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Nigeria's President to attend Dakar International Conference on Agriculture

23 january 2023 - 13:33:26
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Lagos for Senegal on Tuesday where he will attend the 2nd [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Ghana Auditor General says $80 million worth of vaccines paid for yet to be delivered

23 january 2023 - 05:19:37
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Auditor General says $80 million worth of vaccines paid for by the government has not [...] Full text...

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Arab foreign ministers reaffirm support for stability in Libya at consultative meeting

22 january 2023 - 17:25:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mrs. Najla Al-Mangouch, has said that Arab ministers [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso gives French army one month to leave the country

22 january 2023 - 16:23:40
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkina Faso government has given France one month to pull its soldiers from its territory, [...] Full text...

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South African President Ramaphosa extends warm wishes to China on Lunar New Year

22 january 2023 - 14:51:28
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday expressed his wish that the advent of the Year [...] Full text...

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Arab League urged to do more to end Libyan crisis

22 january 2023 - 14:44:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla Al-Mangouch, on Sunday affirmed the government's commitment [...] Full text...

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US army says combined action with Somalia Army kills 'approximately thirty al-Shabaab terrorists'

22 january 2023 - 11:36:30
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - The US Army says a combined action with the Somali National Army has led to the [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: US Secretary of State welcomes ongoing withdrawal of Eritrean soldiers

22 january 2023 - 06:34:31
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony  Blinken has noted that Eritrean soldiers are withdrawing from northern Ethiopia [...] Full text...

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Cabo Verde ‘on the frontlines’ of climate crisis, says UN chief ahead of Ocean Summit (A UN feature)

22 january 2023 - 05:44:32
Praia, Cabo Verde (PANA) - How can a country secure a sustainable future if 99.3 per cent of its territory [...] Full text...

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Tunisian opposition figure arrested at his home

21 january 2023 - 18:31:00
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian police broke into the home of lawyer Seif Eddine Makhlouf, a fierce opponent of Tunisian [...] Full text...

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Malian government presents CFAF 6.5 billion as compensation for soldiers killed in theatres of operation

21 january 2023 - 16:55:24
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Transition of Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta, Friday handed over a cheque of [...] Full text...

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First speech clinic opens in Libya

21 january 2023 - 16:41:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The first clinic specialising in dysarthria, speech disorders in Libya, providing treatment and diagnosis of autism, [...] Full text...

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Arab foreign ministers to hold consultative meeting in Tripoli

21 january 2023 - 16:33:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Arab foreign ministers will hold a consultative meeting on Sunday in Tripoli in preparation for the [...] Full text...

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Senior US diplomat to visit Algeria, Morocco

21 january 2023 - 07:39:09
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - A senior US diplomat will undertake a visit to Algeria and Morocco from 21-26 January [...] Full text...

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Madagascar: Innovative relief project offers hope for sustainable future

21 january 2023 - 07:33:03
Antananarivo, Madagascar (PANA) - An innovative project seeking to develop climate resilience, self-sufficiency and the empowerment of vulnerable rural communities [...] Full text...

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Malian National Army receives dozen Russian fighter jets, helicopters

20 january 2023 - 20:23:28
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Transition of Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta, officially handed over on Thursday in [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: UK, EU, Australia Issue security alert, warn citizens against travelling to Nigeria,

20 january 2023 - 19:55:28
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The United Kingdom and Australia have asked their citizens to avoid all travels to Nigeria. In their [...] Full text...

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Nigeria to hold nationwide census from 29 March to 2 April, 2023

20 january 2023 - 19:11:35
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s 2023 national population and housing census will take place from 29 March to 2 April, 2023, [...] Full text...

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Kenya to end US$300 million bailouto Kenya Airways in 2023

20 january 2023 - 18:07:04
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya will end the US$300 million annual bailout of its national airline, Kenya Airways (KQ) in [...] Full text...

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State under contract to build domestic sewage treatment system in Ganvié, Benin

20 january 2023 - 17:50:55
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese government has opted to contract out the monitoring and construction of the domestic sewage [...] Full text...

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Ethiopia loses national treasures to Tigray war

20 january 2023 - 13:01:22
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Large-scale artefact looting took place in war-ravaged Tigray State of northern Ethiopia, according to findings [...] Full text...

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African free trade zone critical to reducing dependence on foreign imports

20 january 2023 - 08:58:21
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) would help build Africa’s economic [...] Full text...

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Sixty women kidnapped in Burkina Faso's Sahel (Update)

19 january 2023 - 20:25:32
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Prosecutor of Faso at the High Court of Djibo said on Thursday that the [...] Full text...

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Prime Minister stresses importance of speeding up opening of Consulate General of Malta in Benghazi in Eastern Libya

19 january 2023 - 20:09:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the National Unity Government, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, stressed here [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament Speaker's U-turn jeopardises Libya's electoral process

19 january 2023 - 19:28:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The hope for a way out of the Libyan crisis with the recent announcement in Cairo, [...] Full text...

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Alleged Gambian “Death Squad” Driver’s Trial Progresses

19 january 2023 - 14:14:31
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - A Ghanaian citizen who survived the massacre of approximately 59 West African migrants in July 2005 [...] Full text...

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Benin's National Education Council adopts five-year strategic plan

19 january 2023 - 13:05:19
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Benin government has adopted the strategic and action plans of the National Education Council (CNE) [...] Full text...

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Benin government reinstates 305 teachers dismissed from the civil service

19 january 2023 - 13:00:34
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Benin government has on Wednesday ordered the reinstatement of 305 teachers who were dismissed from the [...] Full text...

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Dozens of presidential candidates launch new initiative to end political crisis in Libya

19 january 2023 - 12:47:02
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 48 presidential candidates in Libya have issued an initiative aimed at breaking the [...] Full text...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, WFP launch initiative to strengthen school meals

19 january 2023 - 05:20:54
New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a US$ 10.7 million grant from [...] Full text...

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Small island States to accelerate action on preventable diseases, mental health

19 january 2023 - 05:11:42
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are among countries that have the highest prevalence of non-communicable diseases [...] Full text...

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US releases MoU with DRC and Zambia to strengthen electric vehicle battery value chain

18 january 2023 - 19:21:27
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Department of State on Wednesday released the signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso and WFP want to iron out difficulties

18 january 2023 - 18:01:34
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabe Abroad, Olivia Rouamba, led a working [...] Full text...

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Libyan Foreign Minister discusses promotion of human rights with EU diplomats

18 january 2023 - 17:49:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the National Unity Government, Najla Al-Mangouch, Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Benin recruits 150 new customs agents to bolster sector

18 january 2023 - 16:38:27
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Director General of Customs and Excise has just published the list of 150 newly recruited [...] Full text...

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Benin to bolster capacity building in border areas

18 january 2023 - 16:32:54
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese government has decided to strengthen the material capacities of agents on duty in border [...] Full text...

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Gambia government mourns vice president, Alieu Badara Joof

18 january 2023 - 14:15:35
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow has announced with profound shock and sadness the death of his Vice President [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM calls for' wages to be indexed to exchange rates

18 january 2023 - 13:07:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has said that salaries must be aligned with exchange rates [...] Full text...

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Human Rights Watch slams conviction of politician for 'harming Rwanda’s image'

18 january 2023 - 11:50:46
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The conviction of a Rwandan  opposition politician for allegedly tarnishing the country’s image is an example [...] Full text...

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WHO launches Council to develop TB vaccines, hoping to save millions of lives

18 january 2023 - 05:45:05
Davos, Switzerland (PANA) - The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has unveiled plans to [...] Full text...

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UN envoy sees ‘real chance’ of political solution in Sudan

18 january 2023 - 05:15:34
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - More than a year after the military coup in Sudan, political parties began talks this month [...] Full text...

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Recommit to Libya ceasefire, urges senior UN representative

18 january 2023 - 05:06:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Following the latest meeting of rival military leaders in Sirte, Libya, the head of the UN [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM discusses issues of common interest with Turkish intelligence chief

17 january 2023 - 18:46:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of the National Unity Government Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba received on Tuesday in Tripoli the [...] Full text...

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Algeria reaffirms its commitment to support the peace process in Mali

17 january 2023 - 14:59:30
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Algeria has reaffirmed its commitment to support the peace process in Mali and to strengthen relations [...] Full text...

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UNSMIL chief sympathises with residents of Sirte in the face of challenges

17 january 2023 - 13:34:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM reaffirms government's commitment to unity

17 january 2023 - 13:15:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba has reaffirmed his and his government's commitment to unity, rejecting the [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM attends opening ceremon of Libyan-Tunisian Trade Development exhibition

16 january 2023 - 20:29:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the National Unity Government, Abdelhamid Al-Dabaiba, Monday attended the Libyan-Tunisian Exhibition [...] Full text...

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Libyan civil society organizations protest against Parliament and High State Council

16 january 2023 - 19:34:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan coalitions and civil society organizations held a demonstration in front of the headquarters of the [...] Full text...

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DR Congo: Government condemns bombing in Kasindi, North Kivu

16 january 2023 - 16:29:00
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The government has condemned the bomb attack perpetrated on Sunday 14 January, 2023, on a [...] Full text...

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UN chief strongly condemns deadly attack on DR Congo church

16 january 2023 - 15:29:23
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the deadly attack on 15 January on a [...] Full text...

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Search underway for 50 abducted women in Burkina Faso's Sahel - Government

16 january 2023 - 14:39:32
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The search is underway for 50 women abducted on 12 -13 January in the locality [...] Full text...

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19 die inroad accident in Senegal

16 january 2023 - 14:12:23
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - At least 19 people died in a traffic accident on Sunday night in Mbengour, a village [...] Full text...

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South African President Ramaphosa cancels trip to World Economic Forum

16 january 2023 - 10:15:39
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa has cancelled his trip to Davos, Switzerland, where he was expected [...] Full text...

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Work of 5+5 Military Commission begins in Sirte in central Libya

15 january 2023 - 14:16:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A meeting of the 5+5 Joint Military Commission began on Sunday in the city of Sirte [...] Full text...

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Libyan Diplomatic Institute renamed after former Foreign Minister Mansour Rachid al-Kikhia

15 january 2023 - 14:03:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the National Unity Government has, in honour of former Foreign [...] Full text...

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Libyan newspaper highlights marginalisation of silent majority in Libya in search for a solution

15 january 2023 - 13:46:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  - The problem in Libya lies in the marginalization of 90% of Libyans who represent the overwhelming [...] Full text...

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Burundi central bank imposes ceiling on daily, monthly cash withdrawal

14 january 2023 - 13:37:27
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Central Bank of the Burundi (BRB) has imposed daily and monthly withdrawals from banks to [...] Full text...

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Some 200 Libyan and Tunisian companies exhibit at the Misrata fair

14 january 2023 - 13:18:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some 200 Libyan and Tunisian companies will participate in the Libyan-Tunisian Trade and Industry Development Exhibition, [...] Full text...

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Tunisia lifts security restrictions on 1,265 Libyan citizens

14 january 2023 - 13:12:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Tunisian Interior Ministry has lifted the restriction on 1,265 Libyan citizens whose names appeared on [...] Full text...

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US Global Food Security envoy to visit Zambia. Malawi, UK

14 january 2023 - 05:46:18
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The U.S. Department of State Special Envoy for Global Food Security, Dr. Cary Fowler will [...] Full text...

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Water is a ‘dealmaker’ for multilateral cooperation and the SDGs: UN

14 january 2023 - 05:33:16
New York, US (PANA) - Water can be a “dealmaker” for stability and cooperation as well as for the implementation [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso negotiates with Guinea for facilities to use Conakry port

13 january 2023 - 19:43:33
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso began negotiations with Guinea Conakry on Thursday to obtain facilities for the use [...] Full text...

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Libyan company signs service contract with Air Cairo

13 january 2023 - 18:22:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Li,byan ground services company has signed a contract to provide ground and handling services to [...] Full text...

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Mauritius extends by two years the banning of certain non-biodegradable plastic single use products

13 january 2023 - 17:24:20
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA ) -  The Mauritius Government announced Friday that the Environment Protection (Control of Single Use Plastic Products) [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Global Fund provides Mali with batch of materials and medicines for the fight against epidemic

13 january 2023 - 15:47:06
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Global Fund handed over last week a batch of equipment and drugs to the Malian [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister inaugurates Amazigh TV channel on occasion of Berber New Year

13 january 2023 - 15:20:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the National Unity Government, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, inaugurated on Thursday the Amazigh [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: Amhara Special Forces withdraw from Tigray region city

13 january 2023 - 10:34:08
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) said on Thursday that members of the Amhara Special [...] Full text...

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Rights group says conflicts, violence threaten rights in Africa

13 january 2023 - 10:13:48
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – African leaders failed to tackle widespread abuses against civilians by state security forces and non-state armed [...] Full text...

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UN report calls for re-thinking social protection as the world ages

13 january 2023 - 06:12:59
New York, US (PANA) - With the number of people aged 65 and over projected to more than double by [...] Full text...

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DR Congo: Presentation of ENABEL's social protection programme to Congolese employment experts

12 january 2023 - 20:30:53
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - A delegation from the Belgian development agency (Enabel) Thursday presented the social protection and decent [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister receives US CIA Director

12 january 2023 - 20:00:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the National Unity Government, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, met on Thursday with the [...] Full text...

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Opposition and expectation to the agreement between the leaders of both Houses in Libya on a constitutional document for the elections

12 january 2023 - 19:56:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The latest meeting in Cairo, Egypt, between the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Parliament), Aguila [...] Full text...

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Libyan newspaper deplores authorities' inaction on food security crisis triggered by Russia-Ukraine war

12 january 2023 - 15:38:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - More than one year after the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian war, which caused a food security [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe government creates support fund for Volunteers for Defence of Fatherland

12 january 2023 - 14:41:02
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe government has created a Patriotic Support Fund estimated at 100 billion CFA francs, [...] Full text...

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Libyan Foreign Ministry highlights role in accelerating elections at Tripoli meeting

12 january 2023 - 14:32:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the National Unity Government, Najla al-Mangouch, [...] Full text...

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US offers $225 million to combat human trafficking in 95 countries, including Libya

12 january 2023 - 14:08:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The U.S. State Department's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons has implemented bilateral, regional [...] Full text...

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Libyan officials discuss Investment opportunities in agricultural sector

12 january 2023 - 13:56:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Economy and Trade in the government of national unity, Mohamed al-Haweij, Thursday [...] Full text...

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World Bank says 2023 global growth to slow to 1.7% from 3% expected six months ago

11 january 2023 - 17:29:24
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Global growth is slowing sharply in the face of elevated inflation, higher interest rates, reduced investment, [...] Full text...

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Collaboration and resilience against violent extremists in West Africa and Sahel must be strengthened, says UN

11 january 2023 - 15:17:22
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - UN Deputy Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel Giovanie Biha said on Tuesday [...] Full text...

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Prime Minister orders priority for water and sanitation projects

11 january 2023 - 14:58:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba Wednesday stressed the need to [...] Full text...

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Ghana's inflation ends 2022 at 54.1%

11 january 2023 - 12:52:12
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's inflation for December 2022 climbed by 3.8% to end the year at 54.1%, driven by [...] Full text...

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Amnesty demands accountability for killing of dozens of people in Burkina Faso town

11 january 2023 - 09:56:54
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Amnesty International has asked the authoities investigate and hold accountable those suspected of responsibility for [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: TPLF has handed over heavy weapons - Spokesperson

11 january 2023 - 06:14:12
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), whose forces fought a two-year war with the Ethiopian [...] Full text...

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Libyan officials discuss ways to support NOC to increase oil production

10 january 2023 - 20:07:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Prime Minister of the National Unity Government, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, discussed with the Governor of the [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM orders 2023 road projects to start next February

10 january 2023 - 19:52:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, at a meeting on [...] Full text...

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Sharp, long-lasting slowdown to hit developing countries hard: WB

10 january 2023 - 19:10:59
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Global growth is slowing sharply in the face of elevated inflation, higher interest rates, reduced [...] Full text...

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Gambians pay last respects to late opposition leader Solo Sandeng after 7years

10 january 2023 - 16:31:07
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian bid final farewell to Ebrima Solo Sandeng, late opposition United Democratic Party propaganda secretary, who [...] Full text...

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Southern Libya allocated more than $3.5 billion budgetary support -deputy prime minister

10 january 2023 - 13:53:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Prime Minister of the National Unity Government, Ramadan Boujnah, revealed here Monday that an [...] Full text...

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Chairman of Libyan Council holds meeting in Cairo with Marshal Haftar

10 january 2023 - 13:51:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Manfi, met with the head of the eastern-based [...] Full text...

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UN welcomes launching of talks for reaching final political agreement in Sudan

09 january 2023 - 20:21:41
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN Secretary General on Monday welcomed the move by Sudanese political and military parties towards [...] Full text...

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Libya targets compltion of 285 schools and 120 health facilities in development plan

09 january 2023 - 20:02:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Agency for the Planning and Development of Administrative Centres, Ibrahim Takita, revealed [...] Full text...

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Libya meets on proactive plan to deal with new COVID-19 XBB variant

09 january 2023 - 19:35:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A meeting between Libya's acting Minister  of Health in the government of national unity, Ramadan Abu [...] Full text...

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Populations in southern Libya facing difficulties linked to various factors

09 january 2023 - 14:28:46
Tripoli Libya (PANA) - Several towns, villages and hamlets in southern Libya are facing extreme hardships due to various factors [...] Full text...

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Senegal president confident 2023 will mark end of Libyan crisis through peace, elections

09 january 2023 - 13:16:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Senegalese president and current chairman of the African Union (AU), Macky Sall, has expressed confidence that [...] Full text...

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Libya sympathises with Senegal over tragic road accident that killed about 40 people

09 january 2023 - 12:47:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has expressed its "sympathy and total solidarity" [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM's youth housing project to be implemented from mid-January

08 january 2023 - 16:55:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The implementation of the youth housing initiative launched by the Prime Minister, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, is set [...] Full text...

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Forty-six Ivorian soldiers pardoned in Mali arrive back home

08 january 2023 - 15:31:45
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The 46 Ivorian soldiers tried and convicted in Mali for an alleged attempted coup and [...] Full text...

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Signatories of political agreement launch final phase

08 january 2023 - 12:17:00
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese political forces, including the military, are meeting once again in Khartoum to finalise an initial [...] Full text...

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Investigation into 28 killed in Burkina Faso must be transparent: UN rights chief

08 january 2023 - 04:45:18
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has called on the transitional authorities in [...] Full text...

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Flexible work arrangements, a benefit to all – ILO report

08 january 2023 - 04:44:24
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Flexible working hours can advance economies and businesses while helping employees and families achieve a better [...] Full text...

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Khaled al-Mechri details meeting with Aguila Saleh in Cairo on constitutional basis for elections in Libya

07 january 2023 - 19:34:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan High State Council, Khaled al-Mechri, Saturday revealed that his meeting with [...] Full text...

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DR Congo: Evaluation of joint actions between government, MONUSCO and the Kenyan force

07 january 2023 - 19:03:33
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The government of DR Congo, MONUSCO and the Kenyan force have jointly assessed their joint [...] Full text...

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Pardon of 49 Ivorian soldiers by President of Malian Transition reinforces dynamics of friendly, good relations between Mali and Côte d'Ivoire

07 january 2023 - 18:48:34
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The pardon granted on Friday by the President of the Transition of Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta, [...] Full text...

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Darfur: In tense situation, as simple brawl results in death and displacement

07 january 2023 - 15:17:12
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - When tension is high and mistrust has accumulated for decades, it takes a simple brawl over [...] Full text...

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UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya supports unity government's decentralisation policy

07 january 2023 - 13:37:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Deputy Special Representative and Humanitarian Resident Coordinator for Libya, Georgette Gagnon, has reaffirmed her [...] Full text...

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President Barrow extols Gambia-Senegal relations as he receives Senegalese ministerial delegation

06 january 2023 - 18:36:38
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia’s President Adama Barrow Friday renewed his commitment to strengthening the bilateral ties between The Gambia [...] Full text...

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US special envoy to Libya calls for elections soon

06 january 2023 - 13:16:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US special envoy to Libya, Richard Norland, has called for national elections to be held [...] Full text...

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Ghana's Trade and Industry minister Kyerematen resigns

06 january 2023 - 09:57:11
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Alan Kyerematen, has resigned from his position, the local [...] Full text...

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South Africa: South Africa's Deputy President attends eSwathini annual ceremony

05 january 2023 - 18:26:47
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Deputy President David Mabuza has arrived in eSwatini to attend the Incwala [...] Full text...

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Libyan MP calls for demarcation of Libya's borders with its neighbours

05 january 2023 - 18:22:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan MP Soad Al-Chily Thursday called on the Libyan executive to take the necessary steps to [...] Full text...

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The Presidents of the two Libyan Chambers agree to send the constitutional document back for approval by both institutions

05 january 2023 - 18:16:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Speaker of the Libyan House of Representatives (Parliament), Aguila Saleh, and the chairman of the [...] Full text...

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US urges leaders of the Great Lakes Region, armed groups to end conflicts, violence

05 january 2023 - 05:39:42
Washington, DC, US - The US has urged leaders of Africa's Great Lakes region and armed actors to expedite implementation of [...] Full text...

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UN rights chief appeals for end to arbitrary detention

05 january 2023 - 05:24:43
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Arbitrary detention must end “once and for all”, UN human rights chief Volker Türk said on [...] Full text...

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Libya condemns irruption of minister of Israeli occupation authorities in Esplanade of Mosques in Al-Quds

04 january 2023 - 20:11:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the National Unity Government, Wednesday condemned the incursion of [...] Full text...

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Biometric identity card cannot be obtained through internet link - Ministry of Security

04 january 2023 - 14:42:57
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Minister of Security and Civil Protection on Tuesday formally denied fake information that has [...] Full text...

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