Pope and King of Morocco: Jerusalem is 'city of common heritage of humanity, peace'

31 march 2019 - 18:44:31
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco and the Vatican have stressed the importance of preserving Jerusalem as a city of common [...] Full text...

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Arab League Summit: Libya Inclusive Conference to find solution political impasse - al-Sarraj

31 march 2019 - 17:08:20
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Unity, Fayez al-Sarraj, has expressed [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe govt to convene forum over private sector salaries

31 march 2019 - 13:00:58
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Government is set to convene the Tripartite Negotiating Forum (TNF) to see how the collective bargaining [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso President to attend inauguration of Senegalese President Sall

31 march 2019 - 11:56:31
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré leaves for Dakar, Senegal, on Sunday where he [...] Full text...

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AU to hold conference on reconciliation in Libya July

31 march 2019 - 11:51:05
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission announced on Saturday in Tunis that it will hold [...] Full text...

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AU to hold conference on reconciliation in Libya in July

31 march 2019 - 11:48:20
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission announced on Saturday in Tunis that it will hold [...] Full text...

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Arab League Summit: Arab leaders expected to affirm Palestine as 'central Arab issue'

31 march 2019 - 11:07:34
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Arab leaders meeting at the 30th Arab League summit in the Tunisian capital, Tunis, are expected [...] Full text...

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Arab Summit: al-Sarraj leads Libyan delegation to 30th Arab League Summit

31 march 2019 - 09:53:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord, Fayez Al-Sarraj, is leading [...] Full text...

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Guterres holds out hope for Libya after Tunis Quartet meeting

31 march 2019 - 04:42:33
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres said he is hopeful for a solution to the eight-year long conflict [...] Full text...

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Maliian gov't, potato sector stakeholders agree on a price cap for producers and consumers

30 march 2019 - 20:02:18
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - In April, the potato will be bought at the producer price of 150 CFA F/kg and [...] Full text...

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Libyan papers highlight national conference, corruption and transparency

30 march 2019 - 19:55:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The corruption issue raised by the head of UNSMIL, Ghassan Salamé, against the Libyan political class [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian President Abdel Aziz in Tunis

30 march 2019 - 19:42:21
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, left Nouakchott late Saturday morning for Tunis (Tunisia) to [...] Full text...

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Algerian FM, AU Commission chairman meet in Tunis

30 march 2019 - 18:25:46
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Algerian deputy Prime Minister, also minister of foreign affairs, Ramtane Lamamra, and the chairman of [...] Full text...

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UN Secretary-General arrives in Tunis to attend Arab Summit

30 march 2019 - 11:00:21
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, arrived on Saturday in Tunis to participate in the 30th [...] Full text...

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UN, partners meet on Saturday in Tunis on the Libyan crisis

30 march 2019 - 10:46:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Officials of the United Nations (UN), led by Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, the League of Arab States, the [...] Full text...

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Strong resolution on Golan to be submitted at Arab summit in Tunis

29 march 2019 - 23:42:15
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Arab countries will take a strong position with regard to the decision made by US President [...] Full text...

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EU delegation calls on Mauritanian president Abdel Aziz

29 march 2019 - 23:27:24
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz received here Friday a European Union led by the managing [...] Full text...

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Dialogue only way to reconciliation in Libya – deputy prime minister

29 march 2019 - 23:13:11
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Algeria's deputy prime minister and foreign affairs minister, Ramtane Lamamra, said here on Friday that dialogue [...] Full text...

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Foreign affairs ministers of Libya's neighbouring countries meet in Tunis

29 march 2019 - 22:56:51
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Foreign affairs ministers of Libya's neighbouring countries held a meeting in Tunis on Friday in the [...] Full text...

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Tunisia, Morocco closely monitoring continuing demonstrations in Algeria

29 march 2019 - 22:47:12
Algiers, Algeria (PANA)  -  Demonstrations continued to rock Algeria Friday for the sixth consecutive week against the government of President [...] Full text...

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Meeting of Arab foreign ministers opens in Tunis ahead of Sunday's summit

29 march 2019 - 19:12:18
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The meeting of Arab foreign ministers, preparing for the March 31 Arab summit, kicked off on [...] Full text...

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Bamako hosts Francophone Africa investor summit

29 march 2019 - 13:35:44
Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The first Francophone Africa investor summit, which brings together investors, entrepreneurs, projects managers, incubators and financial [...] Full text...

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Africa to receive priority of next G7 foreign affairs ministers meeting

28 march 2019 - 22:20:17
Paris, France (PANA) – The next meeting of  the G7 foreign affairs ministers scheduled for 5- 6 April in Dinard [...] Full text...

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Fiscal obstacles on trade among Arab countries to be lifted

28 march 2019 - 21:47:38
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)  -  Arab ministers of trade and economy Thursday in Tunis agreed to lift fiscal and tax obstacles [...] Full text...

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Foreign interference in Libya casts shadow over inclusive conference

28 march 2019 - 21:19:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Libya, Ghassan Salamé, said here Thursday the continued [...] Full text...

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Fayez al-Sarraj briefs a group of 50 MPs on noves to resolve Libyan crisis

28 march 2019 - 18:38:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Unity, Fayez al-Sarraj, on Thursday [...] Full text...

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Buhari hosts envoy of Congolese President, harps on need for stability as bedrock for development

28 march 2019 - 16:27:13
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday received the Special Envoy of the President of Republic of [...] Full text...

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AfDB loans Cote d'Ivoire US$490 million

28 march 2019 - 10:41:35
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Côte d'Ivoire has received a 283 billion CFA Francs (US$ 490 million) funding from the African Development [...] Full text...

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Economic indicators in Central Africa improve

28 march 2019 - 10:29:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The economic situation of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) has seen a marked improvement, [...] Full text...

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Salamé accuses 10 countries of interfering in Libyan affairs

28 march 2019 - 09:01:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations envoy and head of its support mission to Libya, Ghassan Salamé, has accused [...] Full text...

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Museveni applauds improved regional infrastructure in Kenya

27 march 2019 - 22:43:44
Mombasa, Kenya (PANA) – Visiting Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has praised efforts to improve regional integration and the road and [...] Full text...

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AfDB offers USD 110 million to Guinea

27 march 2019 - 21:01:30
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Wednesday released a USD110 million package to Guinea, a statement [...] Full text...

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Tunisian Parliament calls for "immediate diplomatic action" to counter US decision on the Golan

27 march 2019 - 19:47:56
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Parliament on Wednesday categorically rejected the decision of US President Donald Trump to recognize [...] Full text...

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Fayez al-Sarraj says Inclusive Conference will resolve crisis, bring stability to Libya

27 march 2019 - 19:35:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Unity, Fayez al-Sarraj, said on [...] Full text...

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French Economy Minister to visit Niger, Senegal

27 march 2019 - 18:43:22
Paris, France (PANA) - The French Minister of Economy and Finance, Bruno Le Maire, will travel to Niger on Thursday [...] Full text...

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Saudi Arabia denounces Trump's decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over Golan

27 march 2019 - 18:33:31
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Saudi Arabia's Permanent Delegate to the Arab League, Osama Ben Ahmed Naqli, said in Tunis on [...] Full text...

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Cape Verde hosts Ministerial Conference on Air Transport, Tourism in Africa

27 march 2019 - 18:20:31
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - A ministerial conference on transport and tourism in Africa opened on Tuesday on the Cape [...] Full text...

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EAC health researchers, scientists meet in Tanzania to deliberate on key issues

27 march 2019 - 18:09:56
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Health researchers and scientists from the East Africa Community (EAC) partner states are meeting [...] Full text...

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King Salman of Saudi Arabia calls for stability in Libya

27 march 2019 - 15:40:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The guardian of the two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdelaziz of Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Rwanda steps up campaign against use of non-biodegradable plastic products

27 march 2019 - 15:25:01
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda will soon adopt a law regulating the use of non-biodegradable plastics and the distribution of [...] Full text...

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Tanzania scheduled to table SDGs implementation evaluation report at UN

27 march 2019 - 12:51:04
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania will in July 2019 table its five-year evaluation report on the implementation of [...] Full text...

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EU countries reaffirm support for Salamé's action plan on Libya

27 march 2019 - 09:15:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The ambassadors of the European Union member States accredited to Libya on Tuesday reaffirmed support for [...] Full text...

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‘Revved up climate action’ needed to counter ‘prolonged’ and deadly storms like Cyclone Idai: Guterres

27 march 2019 - 05:05:18
New York, US (PANA) - Cyclone Idai and the mounting death toll is “yet another alarm bell about the dangers [...] Full text...

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UN official Stephanie Williams unveils Libya's national inclusive programme

26 march 2019 - 18:52:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – During his meetings with the mayors and municipal councils members of Zliten, Khoms and Gasr al-Akhyar [...] Full text...

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Fayez al-Sarraj, President of Constituent Authority discuss constitutional referendum in Libya

26 march 2019 - 17:28:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Unity, Fayez al-Sarraj, met with [...] Full text...

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Nigeria's apex bank cuts interest rate from 14 to 13.5 percentage points

26 march 2019 - 17:19:03
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – For the first time in almost three years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy [...] Full text...

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Niamey to host the Int'l Congress of Allergists

26 march 2019 - 16:57:13
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niamey will host an International Congress of Allergists in October 2020, the President of the International [...] Full text...

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Niger's Zinder Int'l airport goes under ASECNA management

26 march 2019 - 16:48:28
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The Nigerien government on Tuesday announced  the inclusion of Zinder International Airport (900 km east of [...] Full text...

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Fall amyworm traced in Rodrigues

26 march 2019 - 15:19:12
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Agro-industry and Food Security minister Mahen Seeruttun on Tuesday informed Parliament that his ministry [...] Full text...

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United States hails Kenyan media on coverage of corruption

26 march 2019 - 13:36:55
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The United States on Tuesday hailed the Kenyan press for highlighting graft cases in the country. United [...] Full text...

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UK reaffirms its support for the democratic process in Libya

26 march 2019 - 12:56:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - During a meeting on Tuesday in Tripoli with Libyan Interior Minister Fathi Bachagha, Britain's Ambassador to [...] Full text...

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Somali health minister visits League of Arab States Hq

26 march 2019 - 09:21:44
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The secretary-general of the League of Arab States, Ahmed Abou El-Gheit, on Monday received the Somali [...] Full text...

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Libya, US activate security cooperation

26 march 2019 - 05:17:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The deputy minister of Interior of the Libyan Government of National Accord, Colonel Khaled Mazen, on [...] Full text...

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ECA calls for ratification of agreement establishing ZLECA

25 march 2019 - 22:06:57
Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Vera Songwe, Monday called for the [...] Full text...

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Egyptian leader receives Chinese Defence minister

25 march 2019 - 19:24:52
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – The Egyptian president, Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi, on Monday received the Chinese minister of Defence, General Wei [...] Full text...

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Climate Adaptation Fund Board approves Congo's concept note

25 march 2019 - 18:45:25
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Climate Adaptation Fund Board has approved Congo's Concept Note, providing for the establishment of climate [...] Full text...

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The UN Security Council reaffirms support to Burkina Faso on fight against terrorism

25 march 2019 - 17:40:12
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso president, Roch March Chrtistian Kaboré, also current chairman of the G5 Sahel, on [...] Full text...

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Malian PM begins five-day visit to USA

25 march 2019 - 15:02:55
Bamako, Mali (PANA) – Malian Prime Minister Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga on Tuesday starts a five-day visit to the United States aiming [...] Full text...

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President IBK sacks military generals following deadly attacks in Mali

25 march 2019 - 14:29:53
Bamako, Mali (PANA) – Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Kéita has appointed General Abdoulaye Coulibaly as Army Chief of Staff replacing [...] Full text...

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Cameroon's President Biya elected new CEMAC president

25 march 2019 - 13:18:13
Yaoundé, Cameroon (PANA) –  Cameroonian President Paul Biya has been elected President of the Central African Economic and Monetary Community [...] Full text...

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UNFPA Africa regional director on working visit in Cameroon

25 march 2019 - 12:59:05
Yaoundé, Cameroon (PANA) – United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Regional Director for Africa, Mabingue Ngom, on Monday began a four-day [...] Full text...

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52nd Conference of African finance ministers opens

25 march 2019 - 12:06:59
Marrakesh, Morocco (PANA) - The 52nd Conference of African ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (COM2019) of the Economic [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS, EU commit to strengthening cooperation

25 march 2019 - 11:41:30
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed commitment [...] Full text...

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EU reaffirms willingness to help Libya secure borders

25 march 2019 - 09:45:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the European Union Assistance Mission for Integrated Border Management in Libya (EUBAM Libya), [...] Full text...

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Tunis to host four-party meeting on Libya

25 march 2019 - 04:14:26
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The League of Arab States will on 30 March hold a four-party meeting on Libya that [...] Full text...

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Will Ghadames' historically rich past help Libyans overcome their differences? (Feature by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)

25 march 2019 - 04:03:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Located in the middle of the Libyan desert, Ghadames, an oasis rich in history, has been [...] Full text...

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It’s ‘time to #EndTB’, says UN on World Tuberculosis Day

24 march 2019 - 18:28:58
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Tuberculosis, or TB, is not only the world's top infectious killer, it is also the leading [...] Full text...

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Tunis prepares to host 30th Arab Countries Summit set for 31 March

24 march 2019 - 15:10:32
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Between 5,000 and 6,000 guests are expected in Tunis to attend the Arab Countries Summit, scheduled [...] Full text...

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Libyan papers highlight national conference, visits of Jean Yves Le Drian and AFRICOM Commander

24 march 2019 - 09:58:58
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The main Libyan newspapers this week have given wide coverage to the announcement of the date [...] Full text...

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UN condemns ‘unspeakable’ attack that leaves scores dead in central Mali

24 march 2019 - 08:07:53
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The United Nations has strongly condemned the armed attack on a village in restive central Mali which [...] Full text...

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King of Saudi Arabia to visit Tunisia before Arab Summit -- media

23 march 2019 - 18:34:15
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - King Salmane Ben Abdelaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia will pay a two-day visit to Tunisia [...] Full text...

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Tanzania newspapers highlight launch of international gold market

23 march 2019 - 13:07:45
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Mainstream newspapers in Tanzania this week gave prominence to the country’s launch of an [...] Full text...

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ECA holds consultation in Marrakech on climate change, public budgets and resilient economies

22 march 2019 - 23:05:59
Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) will Saturday organize a high-level consultation on linking climate change [...] Full text...

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African finance ministers to discuss workforce planning in Africa

22 march 2019 - 22:06:33
Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) – African ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development will meet here Saturday to discuss matters relating [...] Full text...

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Senegalese-Italian burns school bus in Milan

22 march 2019 - 18:38:14
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Senegalese Ousseynou Sy, 47, a naturalized Italian, and school bus driver in Milan, burned his vehicle [...] Full text...

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Chinese company to build truck assembly plant in Mali

22 march 2019 - 18:23:03
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Vice President of China's National Heavy Duty Truck Group (SINOTRUK), Liu Wei, announced on Thursday [...] Full text...

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Libya's inclusive conference, the ultimate opportunity to resolve the crisis (A PANA feature)

22 march 2019 - 17:58:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - With the announcement on Wednesday of the dates for the National Inclusive Conference (14-15 April) in [...] Full text...

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Fans reject new Horoya coach in Guinea

22 march 2019 - 17:15:30
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Fans and supporters of the Horoya football club of Guinea have questioned the rationale behind the [...] Full text...

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SADC experts meet over medical supplies procurement guidelines

22 march 2019 - 13:50:43
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – A team of technical experts from 16 Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states [...] Full text...

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Two Senegalese activists 'arbitrarily' deported from Tunisia

22 march 2019 - 11:58:36
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Tunisian NGO on Friday denounced the arbitrary deportation of two Senegalese activists on their arrival [...] Full text...

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UN official explains objectives of Libyan inclusive conference

22 march 2019 - 11:45:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy special representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in Libya in charge of political affairs, [...] Full text...

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IFAD calls for South-South cooperation to combat hunger

22 march 2019 - 05:47:48
Paris, France (PANA) – The deputy president of the International Federation for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Cornelia Richter, has called for [...] Full text...

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West African Development Bank announces new loans for member countries

22 march 2019 - 05:27:17
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has authorised new commitments of CFAF 237.157 billion for member [...] Full text...

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(UPDATE) 144 confirmed dead in Zimbabwe from Cyclone Idai

21 march 2019 - 22:50:26
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) – The death toll from Cyclone Idai that destroyed most of eastern Manicaland Province in Zimbabwe has [...] Full text...

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2019 AFCON Qualifiers: CAF gives provisional approval for use Lat Dior stadium in Thiés

21 march 2019 - 19:25:37
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The African Football Confederation (CAF) has granted provisional approval of the Lat Dior stadium in Thiès, [...] Full text...

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Ten qualifying places for Egypt 2019 AFCON to be known this weekend

21 march 2019 - 19:13:08
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The last ten teams to qualify for the "Egypt 2019" African Senior Football Cup of Nations [...] Full text...

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Marrakech hosts high-level dialogue on investment for employment in Africa

21 march 2019 - 18:59:57
Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - A high-level dialogue on investment for employment in Africa will be held on Saturday in Marrakech, [...] Full text...

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Togo to present NDP to the next Africa CEO Forum in Rwanda

21 march 2019 - 17:10:24
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo will present its National Development Program (NDP) at the Africa Forum's "Invest in Togo" session, [...] Full text...

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Malian government to build solar power plants

21 march 2019 - 16:54:47
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government is to build asolar power plants and expand drinking water and electricity distribution [...] Full text...

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ECA executive secretary optimistic about Africa’s potential

21 march 2019 - 16:43:40
Marrakesh, Morocco (PANA) - Opening the 38th meeting of the expert committee of the Conference of African Finances, Planning and [...] Full text...

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Experts' meeting approves action plan on Trans-Africa Highway Project

21 march 2019 - 16:02:41
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  (PANA) - African Union’s High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa, Raila Odinga, is in Tanzania's [...] Full text...

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Egyptian Stock Exchange joins initiative to unify regional capital markets in Africa

21 march 2019 - 14:09:59
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has received a mission from the African Development Bank (AfDB) in the [...] Full text...

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Mauritius among leading African countries in early childhood education and development

21 march 2019 - 13:18:31
  Bagatelle, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Education and Human Resources minister, Mrs Leela Devi Dookun-Luchoomun, on Thursday, said that Mauritius is [...] Full text...

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Moroccan Central Bank revises growth rate downwards

21 march 2019 - 11:47:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Moroccan Central Bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), has revised downwards its growth forecasts for Morocco for the [...] Full text...

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Central African leaders to evaluate common economic plan

21 march 2019 - 10:51:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The 14th ordinary session of the Conference of Heads of State of the Central African Economic and [...] Full text...

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Al-Sarraj briefs African, Arab ambassadors on Libyan situation

21 march 2019 - 10:21:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The president of the presidential council of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez Al-Sarraj, [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire to hold national dialogue on health funding

21 march 2019 - 09:21:59
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - A national dialogue on health funding in Côte d'Ivoire will take place from 15 to [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso to ratify African Free Trade Area agreement

21 march 2019 - 06:39:53
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe government on Wednesday adopted a bill authorising the ratification of the agreement on [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian companies satisfied with participation in Casablanca IADF 2019

20 march 2019 - 23:16:29
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The ATTIJARIWAFA Bank of Mauritania Wednesday declared as positive the country’s participation in the 6th edition [...] Full text...

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Libya stands at a ‘critical juncture’, UN mission head tells Security Council

20 march 2019 - 22:29:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Predicting that the “days ahead will prove foundational to the years ahead for Libyans and the [...] Full text...

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Libya sets up team to combat money laundering, terrorism financing

20 march 2019 - 22:22:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libya’s Central Bank (BCL) on Wednesday announced the setting up of a working team to combat [...] Full text...

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Libyan gov't presents budget of 33.9 billion dollars

20 march 2019 - 19:47:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Presidential Council of the Government of National Unity on Wednesday presented a budget for the [...] Full text...

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Togo president Gnassingbé meets with members of the opposition Coalition

20 march 2019 - 17:47:45
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Members of the coalition of 14 opposition political parties (C14) met with President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé [...] Full text...

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Africans urged to show solidarity-based commitments

20 march 2019 - 17:27:52
Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - The Secretary General of the Moroccan Ministry of Economy and Finance, Zouhir Chorfi, on Wednesday invited [...] Full text...

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Africa's digital transformation discussed at annual Adebayo Adedeji Conference

20 march 2019 - 17:02:07
Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - The annual Adebayo Adedeji Conference, in honour of the first Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission [...] Full text...

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Workshop on agricultural production in West and Central Africa begins in Dakar

20 march 2019 - 14:24:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – A validation workshop on a project to promote conservation agriculture in West and Central Africa began [...] Full text...

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African experts meeting in Marrakech remember victims of Ethiopian plane crash

20 march 2019 - 13:09:24
Marrakech, Morocco (PANA) - The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Vera Songwe, on Wednesday paid tribute [...] Full text...

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Experts gather in Marrakesh for 52nd Conference of African Ministers of Finance

20 march 2019 - 12:37:08
Marrakesh, Morocco (PANA) - Over a thousand experts are convening in Marrakesh for the 52nd Session of the Conference of [...] Full text...

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Libya prepares to achieve political agreement, says interior minister

20 march 2019 - 12:07:06
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The interior minister of Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA), Fathi Bachagha, says that the country [...] Full text...

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Congo's external assets see 'slight increase', says top banker

20 march 2019 - 11:46:40
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – The Congo National Director of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC), Michel Dombala, said on Tuesday [...] Full text...

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2019 economic report on Africa to be launched Saturday in Marrakesh

20 march 2019 - 10:49:51
Marrakesh, Morocco (PANA) – The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) will on Saturday launch this year’s Economic Report on [...] Full text...

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Head of Libyan National Army, French foreign minister meet in Benghazi

20 march 2019 - 10:13:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The head of the Libya National Army (LNA), Marshal Khalifa Haftar, on Tuesday discussed developments in [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Cyclone Idai: 300 feared dead in Zimbabwe

20 march 2019 - 08:08:49
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - At least 300 are feared dead from category three storm, Cyclone Idai, which ravaged eastern Manicaland [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Cyclone Idai: 300 feared dead in Zimbabwe

20 march 2019 - 08:05:05
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - At least 300 are feared dead from category three storm, Cyclone Idai, which ravaged eastern Manicaland [...] Full text...

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Mauritania, ECOWAS partnership meeting opens in Nouakchott

19 march 2019 - 22:54:57
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – A two-day partnership meeting between Mauritania and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opened [...] Full text...

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French FM Le Drian unveils deal to establish executive body in Libya

19 march 2019 - 21:55:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – French Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian said here Tuesday the chief protagonists in Libya’s [...] Full text...

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Libya, US hold consultations on issues of common interest

19 march 2019 - 21:01:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The chairman of the Libyan presidential council of the government of national accord, Fayez Al-Sarraj, on [...] Full text...

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French FM sees 'signs of peace’ in Libya

19 march 2019 - 20:52:05
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The French foreign affairs minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, has said there are signs that there will [...] Full text...

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East African military academy commanders meet in Bujumbura

19 march 2019 - 19:11:32
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – Commanders of the military academies of the six member countries of the East African Community (EAC) [...] Full text...

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Workshop on agricultural production in West and Central Africa opens in Dakar

19 march 2019 - 19:02:47
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Weak agricultural production in West and Central Africa is partly linked to poor practice of conservation [...] Full text...

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Conference on promoting private investment in agri-food in Africa holds in Paris

19 march 2019 - 14:08:10
Paris, France (PANA) – A conference, gathering major international development institutions, driven by the African Development Bank (AfDB), with the [...] Full text...

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African ambassadors in Italy discuss coordination of African issues

19 march 2019 - 13:33:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A group of African ambassadors accredited to Italy on Monday held a joint meeting at the [...] Full text...

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'I refused to support Rwanda rebels' - Uganda’s Museveni

19 march 2019 - 12:50:44
Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has written to his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame over the tense [...] Full text...

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Congolese diaspora considers Koffi Olomide's 2-year suspended prison sentence as 'a release'

19 march 2019 - 12:12:51
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The two-year suspended sentence handed down Congolese artist-musician Koffi Olomide on Monday by the criminal court [...] Full text...

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UN women to hold a conference on gender-responsive budgeting

19 march 2019 - 11:17:07
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - UN women and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) are organising next Saturday in Marrakesh, Morocco, [...] Full text...

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Egyptian youth minister meets several African counterparts

19 march 2019 - 11:08:03
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Egyptian youth and sports minister, Ashraf Sobhi, met on Monday with his counterparts from Nigeria, [...] Full text...

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Libya urges South Korean companies to return

19 march 2019 - 11:03:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya is urging South Korean companies to return to the country to continue with their development [...] Full text...

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WFP gets involved in revival of Congo's agriculture sector

19 march 2019 - 10:52:56
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The World Food Programme (WFP) will promote local food production in the Congo in order to ensure [...] Full text...

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UN pledges to do its ‘utmost to prevent and mitigate any risk of violence’ in DR Congo

19 march 2019 - 07:17:48
New York, US (PANA) - Despite the relatively peaceful passage of December’s presidential election in the Democratic Republic of the [...] Full text...

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Africallia, Abidjan economic forum, launched in Paris

19 march 2019 - 06:26:47
Paris, France (PANA) – The Ivorian Chamber of Commerce and the Ivorian Embassy in France on Monday held a ceremony [...] Full text...

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Al-Sarraj meets French FM Le Drian on Libya's political process

19 march 2019 - 06:05:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Unity, Fayez Al-Sarraj, on Monday [...] Full text...

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Budget of Libyan Government of National Accord set at US$33.9 billion

19 march 2019 - 05:44:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The presidential council of the Libyan Government of National Accord on Monday set the government’s budget [...] Full text...

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]There is no military solution in Libya - French FM

18 march 2019 - 23:13:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – French foreign affairs minister Jean Yves-LeDrian Monday reaffirmed his country’s support for a political solution in [...] Full text...

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Fayez Al-Sarraj, French FM discuss political process in Libya

18 march 2019 - 21:16:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The chairman of the Libyan presidential council of the government of national accord, Fayez Al-Sarraj, Monday [...] Full text...

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Marrakech to host 52nd Conference of African Ministers of Finance

18 march 2019 - 19:35:53
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Moroccan city of Marrakech will Wednesday host the 52nd session of the Conference of African [...] Full text...

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Cape Verde hosts int'l forum on lack of water for agriculture

18 march 2019 - 18:04:01
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - Cape Verde will Tuesday hosts an international forum on the lack of water for agriculture, [...] Full text...

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Kenya sets aside US$20 million for food, water in drought-hit counties

18 march 2019 - 16:35:36
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenyan Government late Monday announced a US$20million funding to facilitate ongoing food relief programmes and [...] Full text...

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10th Cameroon Business Forum opens in Douala

18 march 2019 - 16:24:11
Yaoundé, Cameroon (PANA) - The 10th edition of the Cameroon Business Forum opened on Monday in Douala, with the theme [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS Court delegation meeting stakeholders in Monrovia

18 march 2019 - 13:47:39
Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) - A high-level delegation of the ECOWAS Court of Justice based in Abuja, Nigeria, on Monday began a [...] Full text...

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Malian foreign affairs minister hails Algeria's efforts for reconciliation in Mali

18 march 2019 - 12:57:50
Algiers, Algeria(PANA) - Malian Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation minister Kamissa Camara has hailed Algeria's efforts to finalise the implementation [...] Full text...

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Malian President IBK, African Cotton Association delegation discuss local transformation of cotton

17 march 2019 - 14:48:09
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, and a delegation of the African Cotton Association (ACA), led [...] Full text...

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DRC opposition party leader released from jail, vows to continue fight against injustice

17 march 2019 - 12:14:35
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – Benefiting from a presidential amnesty and released from jail on Saturday, the national leader of [...] Full text...

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Preparations for Libya's Inclusive Conference dominate Libyan media

16 march 2019 - 19:36:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers this week covered two main topics, one of which was the ongoing preparations for [...] Full text...

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Libya crisis one of the main topics of the upcoming Arab Summit, according to an Arab League Emissary

16 march 2019 - 11:30:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Arab League's envoy to Libya, Salaheddine Jamali, said that the Arab Summit, to be [...] Full text...

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Niger to boost basic social services to improve HDI in 2021 – minister

15 march 2019 - 22:43:34
Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Niger, often classified in the last position of the human development index (HDI), says it wants [...] Full text...

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FIFA plans for 48-team World Cup in Qatar in 2022

15 march 2019 - 20:31:15
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The next Football World Cup scheduled for 2022 in Qatar could be played by 48 teams [...] Full text...

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Fruits, vegetables export yields CFA F 4 billion in Togo in 2017

15 march 2019 - 18:42:50
Lome, Togo (PANA) - Togo earned CFA F 4.5 billion in 2017, according to a report from the National Institute [...] Full text...

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Accelerating efforts to find a political solution to the crisis in Libya (Analysis by Ba Youssef, PANA correspondent)

15 march 2019 - 16:50:05
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Meetings have intensified in recent weeks in Libya to accelerate the search for a political solution [...] Full text...

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Libyan foreign affairs minister to visit North Korea

15 march 2019 - 13:30:14
Pyongyang, North Korea (PANA) - Libyan foreign affairs minister Mohamed Taha Siala will carry out a three-day official visit to [...] Full text...

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IMF team encourages Malawi to improve fiscal and debt management

15 march 2019 - 13:13:31
Lilongwe, Malawi (PANA) – Authorities in Malawi need to accelerate fiscal consolidation in the upcoming fiscal year 2019-20 as they [...] Full text...

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African Cotton Association meets in Mali

15 march 2019 - 11:37:54
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 17th African Cotton Association (ACA) meeting opened on Thursday in Bamako, Mali, with the participation [...] Full text...

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Ukraine ready to cooperate with Libya in medical personnel training

15 march 2019 - 10:35:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Ukrainian ambassador to Libya, Nahornyi Mykola, has told the Libyan health minister, Hamid Mohamed Ben [...] Full text...

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Gambia’s Supreme Court dismisses case against MPs in removal of colleague by President Barrow

15 march 2019 - 09:41:01
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Gambia’s Supreme Court has struck out a case against parliamentarians who petitioned against the sacking of [...] Full text...

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Libya, UN and EU discuss work of international organisations for illegal migrants

14 march 2019 - 23:42:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libya’s deputy interior minister in charge of illegal immigration Mohamed al-Chibani Thursday discussed with EU and [...] Full text...

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French President Macron decries lack of international environment accord

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...

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Mauritania’s opposition party backs defence minister’s presidential bid

14 march 2019 - 22:40:20
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The National Pact for Democracy and Development (PNDD-ADIL), an opposition political party in Mauritania, Thursday declared [...] Full text...

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Mali's finance minister leads delegation to Africa Development International Forum in Casablanca

14 march 2019 - 21:30:32
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A high-powered Malian delegation led by Economy and Finance Minister Boubou Cissé left here Thursday for [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian diplomats meet with families, relatives of French victims of Ethiopian plane crash

14 march 2019 - 19:36:32
Paris, France (PANA) - Representatives of the Ethiopian Embassy in France and Ethiopian Airlines on Wednesday met with families and [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire moves to reform hospitals

14 march 2019 - 17:41:57
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Ivorian government adopted, on Wednesday, during the Council of Ministers' meeting, a draft law [...] Full text...

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Role of gas in economic development debated in South Africa

14 march 2019 - 17:12:52
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The African Energy Chamber (AEC) hosted industry leaders on Wednesday in Johannesburg, South Africa, to a [...] Full text...

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Head of EU in Nigeria lauds ECOWAS-EU partnership

14 march 2019 - 17:12:01
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Head of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West [...] Full text...

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French President emphasises deepening regional security ties on Kenya visit

14 march 2019 - 16:27:12
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Visiting French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday,  the second day of his Kenyan visit,  emphasised his [...] Full text...

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Two Malian taekwondo referees picked for Tokyo 2020 Olympics

14 march 2019 - 13:36:40
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The World Taekwondo Federation (FEMAT) has picked two Malian referees, Yacouba Diarra and Ibrahima Sangho, both [...] Full text...

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World Bank Group mobilises US$ 22.5 billion for climate action in Africa

14 march 2019 - 12:50:51
Paris, France (PANA) – The World Bank Group will announce at the One Planet Summit, which began on Thursday in [...] Full text...

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AU, UN delegation meets Haftar in effort to end Libya crisis

14 march 2019 - 11:42:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Marshal Khalifa Haftar, Commander-in-chief of the Libya National Army, on Wednesday met a delegation of the [...] Full text...

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Libya, ICRC review further cooperation on Libyan situation

13 march 2019 - 22:57:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Officials of the Libyan government of national accord and the International Committee of the Red Cross [...] Full text...

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Khalifa Haftar, Ghassan Salamé discuss developments in Libya’s political process

13 march 2019 - 22:29:25
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – UN and Libyan officials Wednesday held talks here on the evolving political process in Libya, as [...] Full text...

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Scientists seek removal of industrial chemicals at UN Environment Summit

13 march 2019 - 21:19:25
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Scientists have called for the deepening of research on harmful and hazardous chemicals used in the [...] Full text...

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French President welcomed in Kenya with military pomp

13 march 2019 - 20:41:21
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Visiting French President Emmanuel Macron, was given a lavish state welcome at the start of his [...] Full text...

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Death toll in infant mortality in Tunis hospital increases to 15

13 march 2019 - 17:33:35
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The death toll in the number of newborns who died in the Center for Obstetrics and [...] Full text...

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Nigeria bans Boeing 737 Max aircraft from operating in its airspace

13 march 2019 - 17:07:15
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian government on Wednesday banned Boeing’s 737 Max 8 aircraft from operating in its airspace.   The decision [...] Full text...

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Port-Louis catholic diocese promulgates new protocol on sexual abuses

13 march 2019 - 16:37:06
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Cardinal Maurice Piat of the Port-Louis catholic diocese on Wednesday promulgated a new protocol to deal [...] Full text...

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Ghana begins roadshow this week ahead of Eurobond sale

13 march 2019 - 14:00:35
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Finance minister and other officials will meet global investors beginning this week to market the [...] Full text...

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European ambassadors renew support to the political process and UN action plan in Libya

13 march 2019 - 12:52:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Ambassadors of the Member States of the European Union (EU) in Libya have renewed support for [...] Full text...

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Congolese government to levy 1 pc fee on electronic transactions

13 march 2019 - 11:38:34
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese government is to levy a 1 percent fee on electronic transactions in Congo, the [...] Full text...

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Nigeria's supplementary governorship election scheduled for 23 March

13 march 2019 - 07:25:14
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled all the supplementary Governorship elections for Saturday, 23 [...] Full text...

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AU, UN hold discussions with Libyan presidential council chairman on Libyan crisis

12 march 2019 - 22:58:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The chairman of the Libyan presidential council of the government of national accord, Fayed Al-Sarraj, held [...] Full text...

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Kenyan bankers promote green bonds programme at UNEP Summit

12 march 2019 - 22:19:49
  Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyan banks are currently lending to businesses and start ups seeking to improve the environment and [...] Full text...

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Infighting between Zimbabwe's finance officials spills into the public

12 march 2019 - 21:52:51
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe’s Finance minister Mthuli Ncube and Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya have reported [...] Full text...

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First symposium of African Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics opens in Bamako

12 march 2019 - 21:39:43
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The first symposium of the African Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics (ACE-B) opened Tuesday in the [...] Full text...

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Infighting between Zimbabwe's finance officials spills into the public

12 march 2019 - 21:38:17
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe’s Finance minister Mthuli Ncube and Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya have reported [...] Full text...

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Fayez al-Sarraj regrets continued arms supply to parties in Libyan conflicts

12 march 2019 - 19:36:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The chairman of the presidential council of the Libyan government of national accord, Fayez al-Sarraj, has [...] Full text...

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Africa loses at least US$50 billion annually to illicit financial flows

12 march 2019 - 18:48:17
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - At least 50 billion US dollars leave Africa as illicit financial flows every year, the President [...] Full text...

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Niger’s electoral commission works towards biometric voters’ register

12 march 2019 - 17:23:18
Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Niger's national independent electoral commission (CENI) has started the process of unveiling a biometric voters’ roll [...] Full text...

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Jean-Pierre Bemba claims EUR 68.6 million as damages after acquittal by the ICC

12 march 2019 - 17:10:08
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Jean-Pierre Bemba, leader of the MLC, Mouvement de libération du Congo, is claiming 68.6 million euros [...] Full text...

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Namibia hosts SADC Council of Ministers meeting in Windhoek

12 march 2019 - 16:53:59
Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) -The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Council of Ministers will meet from 15-16 March 2019 in Windhoek, [...] Full text...

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US reassures Kenya of continued support in war against terrorism

12 march 2019 - 16:22:21
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The U.S. has reassured of its continued support for Kenya in the war against terrorism, its [...] Full text...

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Rome hosts Libyan-Italian conference on women’s role in governance

12 march 2019 - 14:35:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Several senior Libyan officials and their Italian counterparts took part in a conference on the role [...] Full text...

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IAAF extends 2020 Tokoyo Olympics qualifying period

12 march 2019 - 13:28:34
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has extended by two months the 2020 Tokyo Olympic [...] Full text...

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French President Macron to attend One Planet Summit in Nairobi

12 march 2019 - 12:46:45
Paris, France (PANA) –  French President  Emmanuel Macron will co-chair with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta the One Planet Summit on [...] Full text...

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President Sassou Nguesso invited to meeting on Libyan reconciliation

12 march 2019 - 12:33:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso, whose country chairs the African Union's (AU) high-level committee on Libya, [...] Full text...

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Libya minister calls for common registration system for anti-immigration services and coast guard

12 march 2019 - 09:14:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's Deputy Interior Minister, Mohamed al-Cheibani, has called for the registration of migrants in a common [...] Full text...

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Experts meet in Burkina Faso to examine cause of low cotton yield

11 march 2019 - 22:35:12
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – A hundred experts on Monday met in Ouagadougou to examine the country’s cotton field which [...] Full text...

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Tropical storm hits 3 provinces in Mozambique

11 march 2019 - 17:00:58
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - At least 10 deaths have been reported following floods in three Mozambican provinces of Zambézia, Tete [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian president receives Sahrawi envoy

11 march 2019 - 16:56:04
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, on Monday received at the Palace of the Republic, [...] Full text...

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Togolese cities host 12th edition of Filbleu March 18-23

11 march 2019 - 16:52:26
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The 12th edition of the International Festival of Blue Fireflies (Filbleu), which is an annual gathering [...] Full text...

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President Macron begins three East African country tour

11 march 2019 - 14:10:52
Paris, France (PANA) – French President Emmanuel Macron has on Monday began a four-day trip to three East African countries, [...] Full text...

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Libyan military solution is impossible, expensive and unsecured - UN envoy

11 march 2019 - 13:45:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The representative of the UN Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, [...] Full text...

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Mauritius offers US$100 000 to Madagascar to fight measles outbreak

11 march 2019 - 12:30:42
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Monday announced a donation of US$ 100,000 to Madagascar [...] Full text...

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Date for Libya's national conference to be announced soon, says UN envoy

11 march 2019 - 11:14:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - United Nations envoy in Libya Ghassan Salame says that he will announce, in "a few days", [...] Full text...

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