26 november 2019 - 13:46:57
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The inaugural edition of Insurance Day in Mali, initiated by local insurance companies, will be held [...] Full text...
23 november 2019 - 16:29:55
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), on Saturday announced a commitment to provide US$430 million [...] Full text...
21 november 2019 - 22:36:21
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia government and partners Thursday organized a “Stakeholder Consultation” on the newly-developed National Health Insurance [...] Full text...
21 november 2019 - 19:11:31
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) forum on Education opened at a local hotel on Thursday, [...] Full text...
21 november 2019 - 12:43:46
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - Cape Verde's prison guards began a 72-hour strike on Tuesday demanding, among other things, a [...] Full text...
19 november 2019 - 17:27:28
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan courts are among the top five most corrupt institutions, according to a new graft perception [...] Full text...
14 november 2019 - 18:30:26
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has become the second supranational shareholder of Africa's multilateral financing [...] Full text...
13 november 2019 - 19:27:42
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) Tuesday signed an agreement with Trade Insurance Agency in Africa (ACA) [...] Full text...
12 november 2019 - 12:32:55
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on [...] Full text...
11 november 2019 - 17:34:38
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African Development Bank’s African Financial Markets Initiative (AFMI) will host its 8th annual workshop on [...] Full text...
07 november 2019 - 21:39:43
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) is gaining ground and making strides in the Southern African Development [...] Full text...
06 november 2019 - 14:55:53
Banjul,Gambia (PANA)- The Gambia government has discussed and approved the 2020 budget estimates as well as the development plans, including [...] Full text...
29 october 2019 - 13:17:24
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Out of 384 companies that entered the East African IT Excellence Awards race, 150 have been [...] Full text...
24 october 2019 - 18:59:21
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The performance of Rwanda in the ease of doing business further remained stable this year as [...] Full text...
19 october 2019 - 17:15:28
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese government plans to establish a compulsory sports risk insurance, Hugues Ngouélondélé, Minister of Sports [...] Full text...
11 october 2019 - 11:29:01
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The first regional conference of African women magistrates began on Thursday in the Moroccan city of [...] Full text...
10 october 2019 - 00:08:13
Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African researchers and experts on Climate Change meeting here Wednesday concluded that the current predictability of [...] Full text...
25 september 2019 - 06:36:02
New York, US (PANA) - Although some of the world’s fastest growing economies can be found in Africa, the continent is [...] Full text...
24 september 2019 - 13:13:09
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco has been elected chair of the Board of Directors of the Afro-Asian Federation of Insurance [...] Full text...
24 september 2019 - 09:10:26
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame, who is currently in New York attending the the 74th session of [...] Full text...
24 september 2019 - 05:52:55
New York, USA (PANA) – The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, World Bank and several governments announced financial commitments of [...] Full text...
23 september 2019 - 23:19:11
New York, USA (PANA) - Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa said here Monday targeted sanctions were preventing his government from increasing [...] Full text...
23 september 2019 - 16:37:34
New York, US (PANA) - Describing it as an “important landmark” on "our journey to health for all”, Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday [...] Full text...
22 september 2019 - 19:35:51
New York, US (PANA) - Some five billion people risk missing out on health care in 2030, unless countries close [...] Full text...
22 september 2019 - 10:12:57
New York, US (PANA) - Students and young activists on Saturday threw down the gauntlet to world leaders heading to [...] Full text...
19 september 2019 - 15:06:44
Libreville, Gabon (PANA) – The World Health Organization (WHO) new representative in Gabon, Dr Magaran Monzon Gagayo, held talks on Thursday [...] Full text...
16 september 2019 - 19:15:57
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Fifteen students from Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire and Gabon are beneficiaries of the BGFIBank [...] Full text...
11 september 2019 - 17:48:35
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa on Wednesday confirmed that it has concluded a new trade deal with [...] Full text...
11 september 2019 - 12:03:45
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The first Tunisian-Malian university in Bamako has been inaugurated in the Malian capital, Bamako, with the [...] Full text...
07 september 2019 - 18:28:15
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Participants in a recently held 8th Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-8) [...] Full text...
05 september 2019 - 19:38:12
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Inferior or falsified medical products pose serious threats to public health, Dr Siembou Koné, a [...] Full text...
05 september 2019 - 16:13:01
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana Vice President Slumber Tsogwane has said the government recognises the key role played by the [...] Full text...
02 september 2019 - 15:43:48
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Banker's Association of Zimbabwe president Webster Rusere says the biggest challenge to the banking sector is [...] Full text...
29 august 2019 - 22:44:33
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Bakary K Jammeh, governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia, said here Thursday the country’s [...] Full text...
29 august 2019 - 16:01:00
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The African Risk Capacity (ARC) and the Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) have signed [...] Full text...
22 august 2019 - 11:07:49
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government on Wednesday adopted draft texts in the Council of Ministers meeting on its [...] Full text...
19 august 2019 - 17:35:29
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has gained momentum in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) regional [...] Full text...
16 august 2019 - 20:41:28
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - In an attempt to leapfrog into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the Botswana Innovation Hub, in partnership [...] Full text...
13 august 2019 - 17:01:40
Luanda, Angola (PANA) - The national airline,TAAG, and the oil company, Sonangol, are among the 195 Angolan national companies that [...] Full text...
09 august 2019 - 16:12:47
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The Zimbabwean Government is set to launch a pension fund, similar to South Africa’s Public Investment [...] Full text...
09 august 2019 - 12:39:41
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The National Bank of Ethiopia, the country's Central Bank, has granted a license to Ethio [...] Full text...
07 august 2019 - 15:59:37
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – If South African photographer, Shaun Earl Harris, and his agency, PictureNet Africa, win a high-profile [...] Full text...
07 august 2019 - 14:08:53
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - "Everyone has a role to play in helping Zimbabwe achieve the vision of becoming a middle [...] Full text...
06 august 2019 - 13:47:00
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - As the Zimbabwe dollar continues to devalue, pensioners are slowly coming to terms with the reality [...] Full text...
01 august 2019 - 17:46:39
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has launched a new service charter, warning airlines against violation of [...] Full text...
31 july 2019 - 17:36:58
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Muhammed Krubally, the President of Gambia Federation of Disabled Persons, on Tuesday called for equal opportunities [...] Full text...
30 july 2019 - 17:19:50
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Indian President Ram Nath Kovind, has announced the opening of a US$ 100 million credit line [...] Full text...
19 july 2019 - 05:52:17
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The second training session for technical executives from central and commercial banks in Africa wrapped up [...] Full text...
19 july 2019 - 00:57:28
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan senators marched through the streets here Thursday to present a petition to Members of Parliament [...] Full text...
17 july 2019 - 20:54:25
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Self-employed workers in Côte d'Ivoire will benefit from two social security schemes, following the adoption [...] Full text...
11 july 2019 - 21:31:33
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo and the International Financial Corporation (IFC), member of the World Bank group, Thursday signed an [...] Full text...
11 july 2019 - 12:48:26
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Thursday demanded “a thorough and transparent” investigation into the alleged murder of Mrs Elizabeth [...] Full text...
10 july 2019 - 18:47:14
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - About a million people in Tunisia do not benefit from free health insurance, the representative of [...] Full text...
10 july 2019 - 01:42:13
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Non- Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA) is embarking on its commitment to consumer [...] Full text...
29 june 2019 - 00:08:32
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's economy slowed down in the first quarter of 2019, compared with the same period in [...] Full text...
28 june 2019 - 18:37:29
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - USAID, under the program, Sabunimaa, and in partnership with the Union Santa Yalla of Ziguinchor that [...] Full text...
28 june 2019 - 15:22:14
Lome, Togo (PANA) - The Union of Employees and Executives of Banks, Financial Institutions and Insurance of Togo (SYNBANK), in [...] Full text...
25 june 2019 - 20:04:16
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – Uganda’s Cabinet on Monday approved the implementation of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to have [...] Full text...
24 june 2019 - 14:49:03
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - A traffic accident on Sunday killed six members of the same family at Niague in Dakar [...] Full text...
21 june 2019 - 13:27:54
Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - Shelter Afrique, an African housing financier, is set to resume lending after reaching an agreement with [...] Full text...
20 june 2019 - 01:40:51
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana has commenced the implementation of the Insurance Industry Act (2015) and its regulations which came [...] Full text...
18 june 2019 - 17:39:23
Ankara, Turkey (PANA) - Land tenure will be one of the major sticking points in negotiations at the forthcoming COP [...] Full text...
13 june 2019 - 14:14:45
Paris, France (PANA) - Delphine Traoré, a Burkinabé, has been appointed President of the African Insurance Organization (AIO) at the [...] Full text...
12 june 2019 - 12:55:37
Bambous, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Financial Services and Good Governance ministry and the Financial Services Commission on Wednesday launched [...] Full text...
10 june 2019 - 20:11:56
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Absa Group Limited, one of the largest financial services providers in Africa, told investors on Sunday [...] Full text...
08 june 2019 - 19:43:58
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan newspapers this week highlighted the intensified efforts to catch "big fish" as part of the [...] Full text...
07 june 2019 - 19:59:15
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Betty Cynthia Wanjiru has unsuccessfully tried to end her life six times. In her own words, [...] Full text...
31 may 2019 - 14:24:49
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Shelter Afrique, the Pan African Organisation involved in housing investment in Africa, has announced plans to [...] Full text...
30 may 2019 - 19:39:12
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambian economy rebounded strongly in 2018 and the prospects are favorable, with implementation of sound [...] Full text...
30 may 2019 - 14:33:31
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) – Botswana Insurance Holdings Limited (BIHL) has engaged a youth start-up company to develop its communications platform [...] Full text...
27 may 2019 - 19:43:25
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The Central Bank of Kenya's (CBK) top policy-making body, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), has retained [...] Full text...
24 may 2019 - 18:01:02
Rome, Italy (PANA) – The African Risk Capacity (ARC) Agency, an African Union-mandated climate insurance firm, and the World Food [...] Full text...
21 may 2019 - 06:52:00
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the domestication of the African Union (AU) Resolution providing [...] Full text...
18 may 2019 - 11:24:31
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan businesses lost huge sums of money to online criminals in the last financial year through [...] Full text...
29 april 2019 - 13:47:13
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian agricultural workers union, affiliated to the Tunisian general labour union (UGTT), on Monday mourned [...] Full text...
24 april 2019 - 17:08:04
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Rwandan Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (MINAGRI) has officially launched the first ever livestock [...] Full text...
12 april 2019 - 19:44:15
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) — Visiting Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and Mauritian Premier Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, have committed to continue [...] Full text...
05 april 2019 - 10:19:39
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Several higher education graduates in Mahdia province in southern Tunisia threaten to commit suicide if their [...] Full text...
02 april 2019 - 16:26:57
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African countries are facing a housing crisis due to population growth, rapid urbanization and low supply [...] Full text...
14 march 2019 - 23:28:01
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Visiting French President Emmanuel Macron decried here Thursday the lack of an internationally binding environment law [...] Full text...
14 march 2019 - 18:38:47
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - The Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) and Botswana Export Credit Insurance (BECI) have joined forces [...] Full text...
08 march 2019 - 23:21:04
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan First Lady, Margaret Kenyatta, was among dignitaries who participated in the annual celebration of [...] Full text...
07 march 2019 - 19:04:01
Paris, France (PANA) – Allianz group, one of the biggest insurance and holding companies in the world, has chosen the [...] Full text...
06 march 2019 - 06:14:44
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso on Tuesday launched a five-day national immunization campaign against measles and [...] Full text...
01 march 2019 - 08:26:05
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A Crop Loss Compensation Scheme for the benefit of small non-sugar planters registered with the Small [...] Full text...
23 february 2019 - 16:19:11
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) South Africa is sailing into very serious political and economic trouble, the South African Institution of Race [...] Full text...
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The private sector should join charitable organisations such as the Rockefeller Foundation to [...] Full text...
21 february 2019 - 05:51:11
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Spending on health is outpacing the rest of the global economy, particularly in low- and middle-income [...] Full text...
16 february 2019 - 17:10:47
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Newspapers in Tanzania this week carried different news stories and editorials, but the headline [...] Full text...
14 february 2019 - 15:44:16
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The United States Embassy in Ethiopia on Thursday announced the launch of a five-year US$40 [...] Full text...
14 february 2019 - 09:51:11
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The United States has launched a new US$40 million Health Financing Improvement Programme to invest in [...] Full text...
08 february 2019 - 15:52:30
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Over 51,000 households in Benin will benefit from a US$104.4 million project that aims to reduce [...] Full text...
04 february 2019 - 17:37:56
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Beninese Football Federation (FBF) has received 25 million CFA francs (US$43,589) from Coris Bank International, [...] Full text...
31 january 2019 - 17:26:43
Gaborone, Botswana: (PANA) The Cancer Association of Botswana, reportedly failing due to lack of funds, is now looking at broadening [...] Full text...
24 january 2019 - 22:55:00
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Participants at the International Conference on Mutuality separated on Wednesday in Lomé with the adoption of [...] Full text...
24 january 2019 - 19:18:18
Paris, France (PANA) - The Burkinabe Textile Fibre Company (Sofitex), on Thursday signed an agreement with a consortium of international [...] Full text...
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Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Bank of Mauritius on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Banking [...] Full text...
14 january 2019 - 18:00:18
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The Niger government has granted a gold exploration licence in the northern Agadez region to a [...] Full text...
12 january 2019 - 14:39:09
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Benin has established a national social protection agency to implement the government’s policies and strategies on [...] Full text...
01 january 2019 - 10:17:19
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The reform process of the Ivorian Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) will start this month, President, [...] Full text...
20 december 2018 - 17:03:51
Rome, Italy (PANA) - Over 43,700 vulnerable rural households in Senegal will benefit from a US$72.4 million programme that aims [...] Full text...
18 december 2018 - 13:36:12
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's national carrier, Kenya Airways, on Tuesday launched daily flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu, Somalia.
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18 december 2018 - 09:38:11
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a two-year arrangement for Morocco [...] Full text...
11 december 2018 - 12:48:54
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Seven senior officials of the Kenyan Pipeline Company (KPC), the state oil distributor, were arrested on [...] Full text...
10 december 2018 - 17:14:19
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has welcomed the pending launch of a universal healthcare programme [...] Full text...
03 december 2018 - 15:39:33
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday in Katowice, Poland, reaffirmed that Nigeria remains committed to saving [...] Full text...
27 november 2018 - 18:23:09
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) said on Tuesday it has maintained the benchmark lending rate at [...] Full text...
26 november 2018 - 15:10:34
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - National Health Insurance Fund (MHIF) Chief Executive Officer, Geoffrey Mwangi, and Finance Director, Wilber Kurgat, were [...] Full text...
26 november 2018 - 10:12:46
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Monday urged leaders attending a global summit on the conservation of [...] Full text...
17 november 2018 - 19:41:28
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – The third annual conference of planning directors from World Health Organisation (WHO) member countries on [...] Full text...
12 november 2018 - 14:37:32
Johannesburge, South Africa (PANA) - The African Financial Alliance on Climate Change (AFAC) unveiled its guiding principles at the recently-concluded [...] Full text...
09 november 2018 - 14:32:37
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Azuri Technologies, a leading provider of pay-as-you-go solar power, in conjunction with APA Insurance, on Friday [...] Full text...
30 october 2018 - 19:03:10
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) 35th Ordinary General Assembly of the Council of [...] Full text...
30 october 2018 - 18:50:48
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Capital Markets Authority (CMA), said on Tuesday it issued an approval for the cross-listing of [...] Full text...
30 october 2018 - 15:20:46
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved the Africa Disaster Risks Financing (ADRiFi) Programme, the [...] Full text...
23 october 2018 - 17:34:24
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) have announced the [...] Full text...
23 october 2018 - 16:33:43
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved over US$100 million in loans to South Africa's [...] Full text...
11 october 2018 - 03:36:59
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A resolution to ensure the safe use of automated vehicles was passed at the UN Economic [...] Full text...
10 october 2018 - 05:34:11
London, UK (PANA) - A new Lancet Commission report on mental health says that mental disorders are on the rise [...] Full text...
17 september 2018 - 14:47:21
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Mauritius Commercial Bank Group (MCB) have launched the African [...] Full text...
06 september 2018 - 06:53:49
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco has signed the Global Compact for Universal Health Coverage 2030, thus consolidating the commitment of [...] Full text...
23 august 2018 - 15:29:08
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former President John Dramani Mahama, who lost the 2016 election to President Nana Addo Dankwa [...] Full text...
01 august 2018 - 18:29:14
Antananarivo, Madagascar (PANA) - Overall, Madagascar’s economy has been performing well, with growth estimated at 4.2 % in 2017 and [...] Full text...
21 july 2018 - 06:19:04
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved an unfunded US$ [...] Full text...
27 june 2018 - 13:35:59
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Unclaimed assets hit 25 billion Kenyan shillings (about $25 million) in November 2017, according to the [...] Full text...
24 may 2018 - 13:11:52
Busan, South Korea (PANA) - The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, and the Bank’s Board of Governors [...] Full text...
24 may 2018 - 13:10:49
Busan, South Korea (PANA) - Ministers of Finance, Agriculture and Governors of Central Banks from African countries have called for [...] Full text...
22 may 2018 - 18:13:02
Washington, US (PANA) - The World Bank Group’s Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility (PEF) on Tuesday made its first-ever financial commitment, [...] Full text...
21 may 2018 - 13:56:50
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday said that the Nigerian economy registered a [...] Full text...
20 may 2018 - 14:51:54
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's former president John Dramani Mahama, has dropped the clearest hint yet that he will contest [...] Full text...
14 may 2018 - 19:50:37
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Action to combat climate change could create millions of new job opportunities and “more than” offset [...] Full text...
09 may 2018 - 13:16:10
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - By 2050, just 32 short years from now, Africa’s growing population will tip the scales [...] Full text...
24 april 2018 - 05:49:19
New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations will support countries’ path to sustainable development by brokering partnerships, pursuing innovative [...] Full text...
10 april 2018 - 16:37:08
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The World Bank Group’s Scaling Solar programme has set a new benchmark in Senegal resulting in [...] Full text...
07 april 2018 - 04:28:52
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday marked World Health Day, and the [...] Full text...
04 april 2018 - 09:34:51
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Widespread illegal mining activity and rising regulatory risks are two leading challenges that will [...] Full text...
29 january 2018 - 05:32:36
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – A surge in conflict-induced needs in Africa and the Middle East, coupled with an increase [...] Full text...
20 january 2018 - 14:26:45
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) – Morocco’s sound macroeconomic policies and reform implementation have helped improve the resilience of the economy, according [...] Full text...
09 january 2018 - 06:30:11
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius says its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at market prices is forecast to grow by about [...] Full text...
20 december 2017 - 14:22:17
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) is taking the lead in facilitating the takeoff of one of [...] Full text...
18 december 2017 - 18:35:57
Djibouti, Djibouti (PANA) – Trade and technology are critical forces for all countries but especially more important for small states [...] Full text...
09 december 2017 - 09:24:09
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - In line with the New Deal on Energy for Africa, the African Development Bank (AfDB) [...] Full text...
06 december 2017 - 17:08:25
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Bank of Kigali has turned into an investment company instead of being a mere finance [...] Full text...
30 november 2017 - 15:03:59
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone on Thursday arrived in the Gambia for a two-day [...] Full text...
24 november 2017 - 15:25:50
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Retired public servants in Kenya want an improved pension package and recognition from the Government for [...] Full text...
18 november 2017 - 04:56:41
Bonn, Germany (PANA) - The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP23) wrapped up on Friday in Bonn, Germany, with delegations [...] Full text...
16 november 2017 - 13:25:54
Doha, Qatar (PANA) – An international panel on education has called for action to help young refugees and internally displaced [...] Full text...
28 october 2017 - 07:26:09
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - Rising temperatures, changes in rainfall patterns, and increased frequency of extreme weather events are expected to [...] Full text...
16 october 2017 - 12:24:13
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) : Akwa United Football Club of Uyo, established only in 1996, on Sunday regained the Nigerian Football [...] Full text...
09 october 2017 - 17:51:00
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Listed State Bank of Mauritius, (SBM) has made a non-binding offer for the purchase of Chase [...] Full text...
10 september 2017 - 12:23:58
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - After more than four decades of campaign, Plateau United Football Club of Jos were on Saturday [...] Full text...
08 september 2017 - 14:52:37
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Agricultural projects developed for Africa must be bankable and incentivized in order to attract private [...] Full text...
21 august 2017 - 09:10:34
Zanzibar City, Zanzibar (PANA) - A new official report released on Monday by the the Kenyan-based Intergovernmental Authority on Development [...] Full text...
19 august 2017 - 14:06:13
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has said that the [...] Full text...
02 august 2017 - 07:32:12
Washington, D.C., US (PANA) – Morocco’s sound economic fundamentals and overall strong track record of policy implementation have contributed to [...] Full text...
25 july 2017 - 05:19:29
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility (NEPAD-IPPF) has advocated the [...] Full text...
18 july 2017 - 13:48:09
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan Police on Tuesday called upon motorists to abide by traffic rules and regulations, especially during [...] Full text...
06 july 2017 - 16:44:27
Washington, D.C., US (PANA) - The economic well-being of billions of people around the world depends on trade, heads [...] Full text...
03 july 2017 - 10:10:11
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The 29th African Union Summit opened in Addis Ababa on Monday, with calls for the [...] Full text...
21 june 2017 - 07:14:52
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$1-million African Private [...] Full text...
17 june 2017 - 08:38:34
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$15 million [...] Full text...
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Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a €5 [...] Full text...
23 may 2017 - 19:38:05
Geneva, Ethiopia (PANA) - Members States of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday elected Ethiopian Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus [...] Full text...
23 may 2017 - 15:56:50
Ahmedabad, India (PANA) - The 52nd Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and [...] Full text...
16 may 2017 - 08:55:51
Washington, D.C., US (PANA) - Though sound economic fundamentals and overall strong record of policy implementation have contributed to a [...] Full text...
10 may 2017 - 18:45:37
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – A regional political risk insurer, the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI), has warned of political uncertainty [...] Full text...
29 april 2017 - 14:43:08
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The President Akinwumi Adesina of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, has announced two major [...] Full text...
27 april 2017 - 14:03:38
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) to Rwanda decreased slightly to US$ 379.8 million in 2016 compared [...] Full text...
19 april 2017 - 07:57:44
New York, US (PANA) – Underlining the importance of sustainable finance for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable [...] Full text...
11 april 2017 - 07:04:48
New York, US (PANA) - Trade and trade-related policies have a role to play not just in promoting growth and [...] Full text...
08 april 2017 - 08:35:15
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Public anger at the indiscipline and lawlessness of vigilante groups which have reached unprecedented levels in [...] Full text...
29 march 2017 - 08:54:59
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The National of Bank of Rwanda has maintained its decision announced earlier this month to place [...] Full text...
21 march 2017 - 14:58:31
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Jugnauth, on Tuesday said that the Trade and Development Bank (TDB [...] Full text...
07 march 2017 - 16:26:08
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The African Risk Capacity (ARC) Agency and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have formally teamed [...] Full text...
04 march 2017 - 07:54:49
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The maiden budget of Ghana’s new government that seeks to remove taxes to give relief to [...] Full text...
09 february 2017 - 15:19:54
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Federal Government on Thursday acquired the country’s largest indigenous airline, Arik Air, announcing the [...] Full text...
16 december 2016 - 06:41:10
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s inflation continued an upward swing in November, reaching 18.48 per cent, up from 18.33 [...] Full text...
15 december 2016 - 16:49:50
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Ethiopian Airlines’ expansion plan and fleet modernization programme had a boost after the Board of [...] Full text...
14 december 2016 - 17:57:31
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Presenting his 2017 Budget proposals to the National Assembly, Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, says agriculture remains [...] Full text...
23 november 2016 - 13:41:54
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - While beneficiaries of farming insurance schemes in Africa still complain about the costs involved in the [...] Full text...
22 november 2016 - 17:44:51
New York, US (PANA) - The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has established a Fund for Africa Export Development to help [...] Full text...
17 november 2016 - 06:33:10
Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) – At the United Nations Climate Conference, known as COP 22, in Marrakech, Morocco, UN Secretary-General Ban [...] Full text...
10 november 2016 - 17:13:18
New York, US (PANA) - Thousands of Americans and immigrants took to the streets in New York, Washington DC, Philadelphia, [...] Full text...
25 october 2016 - 15:16:54
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa this year is set to drop to its lowest [...] Full text...
13 october 2016 - 18:08:08
New York, US (PANA) - The first global survey of midwifery personnel has revealed that too often, midwives face cultural [...] Full text...
12 october 2016 - 12:16:18
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Total assets of Rwandan banks increased by 14% in the first six months of 2016 compared [...] Full text...
23 september 2016 - 22:00:22
New York, US (PANA) - Partners of a new UN-led platform to mobilize and accelerate action on climate resilience on [...] Full text...
22 september 2016 - 19:23:57
New York, US (PANA) - 23 new commitments, corresponding to over US$2 billion in pledges for women’s, children’s and adolescents’ [...] Full text...
14 september 2016 - 09:35:57
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Barely 24 hours after announcing the suspension of services over its inability to renew insurance for [...] Full text...
13 september 2016 - 19:32:40
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The recession that hit the Nigerian economy is biting hard on the aviation sector as Arik [...] Full text...
07 september 2016 - 12:19:27
Guagzhou, China (PANA) - China on Wednesday announced the start of operations of a new company to help solve Africa’s [...] Full text...
30 august 2016 - 06:20:41
New York, US (PANA) - The UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) [...] Full text...
28 august 2016 - 18:35:17
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African Union Chairman Idris Deby, on Sunday called on the Japanese government to continue emphasising the [...] Full text...