Mauritania: The return of politicians from exile highlighted in the news

24 october 2020 - 16:22:08
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The press in Mauritania this week devoted most of their comments to the return from exile [...] Full text...

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French Foreign Minister expected Sunday in Bamako

24 october 2020 - 15:07:50
Paris, France (PANA) - Jean-Yves Le Drian, French minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, will pay a 48-hour visit to [...] Full text...

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Alpha Condé re-elected with 59.49 pc ahead of Cellou Dalein Diallo in Guinea

24 october 2020 - 14:48:19
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - President Alpha Condé, candidate of the People's Rally of Guinea (RPG Rainbow), has won the country’s [...] Full text...

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BREAKING NEWS: Alpha Condé wins presidential poll in Guinea

24 october 2020 - 14:19:40
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Incumbent President Alpha Condé, candidate of the People's Rally of Guinea (RPG Rainbow), has been re-elected [...] Full text...

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Step up action to achieve global ceasefire during COVID-19 pandemic: UN chief

24 october 2020 - 13:14:08
New York, US (PANA) - The UN’s 75th anniversary on Saturday, which falls as countries continue to battle the COVID-19 [...] Full text...

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Several senior officials of Libyan Government of National Accord welcome ceasefire agreement

24 october 2020 - 12:16:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Top officials of the Government of National Accord (GNA) have welcomed the signing of the permanent [...] Full text...

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Permanent ceasefire deal welcomed unanimously as decisive step toward peace in Libya

24 october 2020 - 00:04:27
  Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The ceasefire agreement signed Friday in Geneva (Switzerland) by delegations of the government of National Accord [...] Full text...

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Tunis says ceasefire deal in Libya ‘fundamental pillar to wished political resolution’

23 october 2020 - 23:16:21
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia Friday welcomed the ceasefire deal agreed between delegations of the Government of National Accord (GNA) [...] Full text...

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Sudan normalizes relations with Israel

23 october 2020 - 23:02:53
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - United States and Sudanese officials said here Friday Sudan would normalise its relations with its hitherto [...] Full text...

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Fayez al-Sarraj hails permanent ceasefire agreement to stop Libya's bloodshed

23 october 2020 - 18:16:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has welcomed the [...] Full text...

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Acting UNSMIL chief salutes new Libya ceasefire agreement

23 october 2020 - 15:57:26
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Acting Special Representative in Libya and head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), [...] Full text...

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Moroccan FM reaffirms commitment to support CAR's stability

23 october 2020 - 14:31:39
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans living abroad, Nasser Bourita, reaffirmed Thursday in [...] Full text...

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Morocco re-elected to UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture

23 october 2020 - 14:08:33
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco was on Thursday re-elected member of the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) at [...] Full text...

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Libyan Joint Military Commission seals deal on permanent ceasefire in Geneva

23 october 2020 - 13:27:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The fourth round of talks of the 5+5 Joint Military Commission, held since Monday in Geneva, [...] Full text...

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Morocco reiterates support for Libya to overcome crisis

23 october 2020 - 12:13:10
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The President of the Moroccan Chamber of Councillors, the second chamber of Parliament, Hakim Benchamach, reiterated, [...] Full text...

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Libyan, Italian PMs call for solution to Libyan crisis based on results of Berlin Confab

23 october 2020 - 12:06:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The political solution to the Libyan crisis must be in line with the results of the [...] Full text...

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BREAKING NEWS: Libya's warring factions sign ceasefire accord

23 october 2020 - 11:38:44
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Libya's warring parties have signed a ceasefire agreement during talks in Geneva, Switzerland, the UN Mission [...] Full text...

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Libyan govt welcomes initiatives to end crisis, says FM

23 october 2020 - 11:16:24
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Foreign Minister of Libya's internationally-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), Mohamed Taher Siala, said on [...] Full text...

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Security Council told little progress on disputed Abyei region between Sudan and South Sudan

23 october 2020 - 07:10:37
New York, US (PANA) - Despite the strengthening of the relationship between Sudan and South Sudan, little progress has been [...] Full text...

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EU cautions on upcoming elections in Tanzania

23 october 2020 - 06:22:56
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has called on all Tanzanian political parties to work together [...] Full text...

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Arrest of chairman of Libyan media authority: Interior minister denounces violations of law

22 october 2020 - 23:57:11
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Interior minister of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), Fathi Bachagha, Thursday deplored the [...] Full text...

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Kenyan leaders drum up support for constitutional change movement

22 october 2020 - 23:05:28
Kisumu, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has embarked on a campaign to rally citizens in western Kenya to [...] Full text...

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Kenya's former PM voices concern over Police brutality in Nigeria

22 october 2020 - 23:00:43
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Police brutality which has led to multiple deaths in Nigeria is a “dark mark” on [...] Full text...

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Tunis, Paris plead for inclusive solution to the Libyan crisis

22 october 2020 - 22:05:56
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Libyan crisis was one of the main issues raised by French Minister of Foreign Affairs [...] Full text...

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AU endorses new peacekeeping roadmap

22 october 2020 - 22:03:32
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) has approved a new peacekeeping roadmap, aiming [...] Full text...

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UN, US, Canada call for immediate release of Libyan Media Authority chairman

22 october 2020 - 16:45:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The embassies of the United States and Canada in Libya have joined the United Nations Mission [...] Full text...

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President of High Council of State calls for activation of deals reached in Morocco by Libyan parliamentarians

22 october 2020 - 13:00:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's President of the High Council of State, Khaled al-Mechri, has said that Libyan parliamentarians, during [...] Full text...

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Former Malian President Kéita returns to Bamako

22 october 2020 - 11:57:05
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Former Malian president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, returned to Bamako on Wednesday evening after undergoing medical treatment [...] Full text...

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South African president urged to intervene in Nigerian crisis

22 october 2020 - 10:59:45
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) has called on President Cyril Ramaphosa, in his [...] Full text...

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African Civil Society condemns Guinea's post-election violence

22 october 2020 - 10:56:27
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The delegation of the Coordination of the International Mission of Observers of African Civil Society (COMISCA) [...] Full text...

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Guinea gov't says at least 10 killed in post-election violence

22 october 2020 - 10:47:18
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean government on Wednesday announced that a dozen people have been killed in post-election violence [...] Full text...

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President Barrow calls for unity in Guinea Bissau

21 october 2020 - 23:37:47
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow Wednesday called on the people of Guinea Bissau to reconcile and rally behind [...] Full text...

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Libya, Tunisia reach agreement on health protocol prior to opening of air space, land borders

21 october 2020 - 22:54:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya and Tunisia Wednesday agreed in principle to formulate an emergency unified health protocol for the [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior minister, Italian counterpart discuss creation of common front to fight illegal migration

21 october 2020 - 21:08:55
Tripoli, Liby0a (PANA) - The Libyan minister of Interior of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fathi Bachagha, held talks [...] Full text...

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Inter-Libyan Military Commission meeting in Geneva agrees to open land routes, air flights and maintain truce

21 october 2020 - 19:38:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - At the end of their two-day meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, delegates from the "warring" parties who [...] Full text...

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Guinea: Violent clashes erupt between ruling and opposition party supporters

21 october 2020 - 19:18:45
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Violent clashes have broke out on Wednesday in Lambagni, a northern neighbourhood in the upper suburbs [...] Full text...

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German Parliamentary Secretary of State calls on Head of the Transition in Mali

21 october 2020 - 15:49:11
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - German Parliamentary Secretary of State Thomas Silberhorn, on a visit to Mali since Monday, on Tuesday [...] Full text...

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Libyan military delegations in Geneva agree to maintain truce in the country

21 october 2020 - 13:09:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -Delegations from the Libyan Government of National Accord and forces of the Libyan National Army led by [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS says Guinea presidential vote 'not marred by any irregularity'

21 october 2020 - 11:19:25
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has given a clean bill of health to [...] Full text...

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Rights advocate slams African govts for 'undermining' rights groups

21 october 2020 - 06:24:10
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Human rights advocate, Amnesty International has slammed African governments for "grossly undermining regional human rights bodies". It [...] Full text...

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Young Libyans recommend holding of elections within appropriate deadlines

21 october 2020 - 00:09:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Young Libyans taking part in the dialogue initiated by the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) [...] Full text...

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Sunday’s presidential poll successful, says ECOWAS

20 october 2020 - 22:56:29
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) observers deployed for Sunday’s presidential election in Guinea said [...] Full text...

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Former Malian President IBK expected in Bamako after medical treatment in Abu Dhabi

20 october 2020 - 21:29:48
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Kéita, was authorized on 5 September by the ruling military junta [...] Full text...

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Achieving peace, security in Sahel remains pertinent issue for The Gambia - FM Tangara

20 october 2020 - 21:04:25
Banjul, The Gambia (PANA) - Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mamadou Tangara said here Tuesday achieving peace, security and [...] Full text...

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Sudanese commend Trump for removal of their country from terror list

20 october 2020 - 16:43:47
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese officials and civilians have for the past day  been celebrating in social media and the [...] Full text...

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High-ranking Libyan delegation arrives in Tunis for reopening border crossings

20 october 2020 - 16:22:03
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A high-ranking delegation from the Libyan Government of National Accord arrived in Tunis on Monday  via [...] Full text...

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Rwanda, Burundi agree to normalise diplomatic relations

20 october 2020 - 15:51:34
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan and Burundian top diplomats on Tuesday reached a deal that will lead to a full [...] Full text...

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18th Summit of ECCAS leaders takes place November by video conference

20 october 2020 - 14:57:36
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The 18th  Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of Central [...] Full text...

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Libya requests for EU technical support in forensic medicine

20 october 2020 - 12:49:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya is requesting technical support from the European Union in the field of forensic medicine, in [...] Full text...

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Rwanda, Burundi Foreign ministers meet to restore diplomatic ties

20 october 2020 - 12:37:58
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Rwanda and Burundi are holding talks on Tuesday at Nemba [...] Full text...

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Guinea opposition leader Diallo declares himself winner of Sunday's poll

20 october 2020 - 11:08:55
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's opposition leader Mamadou Cellou Dalein Diallo on Monday declared himself the winner in the first [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso, Guinea Bissau to establish joint commission for cooperation

19 october 2020 - 23:56:05
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré Monday received the prime minister of Guinea Bissau, Nuno Gomes [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament makes several decisions without required quorum

19 october 2020 - 22:10:52
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chamber of Representatives in Libya (Parliament), based in the east of the country, Monday rejected [...] Full text...

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UN welcomes election of municipal councilors in four Libyan cities

19 october 2020 - 20:44:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Monday congratulated the citizens of Zawiya South, Al-Harraba, Jadou [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS notes continued points of disagreement in Ivorian electoral process

19 october 2020 - 20:22:03
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The mission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said here Monday it [...] Full text...

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Rwanda, Zambia police chiefs underline bilateral cooperation

19 october 2020 - 18:18:22
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  Rwandan and Zambian senior Police Chiefs on Monday agreed to strengthen cooperation between the two countries [...] Full text...

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Demos resume in Ivorian cities to protest Ouattara's third term bid

19 october 2020 - 17:56:35
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Several districts of the Ivorian capital, Abidjan, on Monday witnessed demons to heed the call [...] Full text...

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4th Round of Libyan Joint Military Committee Talks starts in Geneva

19 october 2020 - 16:31:21
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The fourth round of the Libyan (5+5) Joint Military Commission (JMC) talks began on Monday at [...] Full text...

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EU renews sanctions regime against ISIL/Da'esh and Al-Qaida

19 october 2020 - 13:30:36
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Council on Monday renewed the European Union (EU) sanctions regime against ISIL/Da'esh and Al-Qaida [...] Full text...

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VP of Libyan parliament, MPs boycott plenary session convened in Benghazi

19 october 2020 - 12:11:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The First Vice-President of the House of Representatives, Fawzi al-Taher al-Nouwairi, and other MPs have decided [...] Full text...

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Guinean gov't blasts opposition candidate Diallo, his activists for 'premature' celebration of his 'victory'

19 october 2020 - 11:17:22
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean government on Monday expressed "surprise and indignation" after scenes of jubilation on Sunday by [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian opposition member Mustapha Limam Chaafi returns home after 12 years in exile

19 october 2020 - 09:47:17
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian opposition figure, Mustapha Limaam Chaafi, returned to Nouakchott on Sunday from Dubai after 12 years [...] Full text...

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Presidential election underway in Guinea

18 october 2020 - 13:47:43
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Many polling stations in Guinea opened at 08:00 GMT on Sunday, in accordance with the electoral [...] Full text...

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ICC Prosecutor on working visit to Sudan

18 october 2020 - 12:08:54
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda and her delegation arrived in Khartoum on Saturday and [...] Full text...

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UN chief urges Guinea presidential poll stakeholders to ensure peace

18 october 2020 - 07:52:23
New York, US (PANA) - On the eve of the presidential election in Guinea, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on [...] Full text...

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Libyan news boss receives Panapress Regional Director

17 october 2020 - 18:26:31
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The director of the Libyan Information Directorate, Mohamed Baayou on Saturday received at his office, Panapress [...] Full text...

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Mali Transition President appoints woman as Mediator of the Republic

17 october 2020 - 15:05:55
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian President of the Transition, Col.Maj. (rtd) Bah N'daw has appointed former Minister of Justice and [...] Full text...

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Libya: Acting SRSG Williams meets Russian Foreign Minister in Moscow

17 october 2020 - 14:08:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General (ASRSG) for Libya and Head of the United Nations Support [...] Full text...

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FNDC will not recognise "victory" of Alpha Condé in Guinean presidential election

17 october 2020 - 13:23:23
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The National Front for the Defence of the Constitution (FNDC) warned on Friday in a statement [...] Full text...

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Guinea warns against unauthorised publication of presidential poll results

17 october 2020 - 12:04:07
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - With 24 hours to go before the Guinea presidential election, pitting incumbent President Alpha Condé against [...] Full text...

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UN representative in Libya holds consultative meeting with Mayors

17 october 2020 - 07:40:41
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -  As part of Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) process, based on the principles of social and [...] Full text...

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General elections in Libya, the keystone for a political settlement of the Libyan crisis (Analysis)

16 october 2020 - 23:46:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - At a time meetings are multiplying between Libyans and the diplomatic ballet is in full swing [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS officially launches short-term electoral observation mission in Conakry

16 october 2020 - 21:05:05
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Friday officially launched in Conakry its short-term [...] Full text...

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Togo: Former Speaker of National Assembly Fambaré Natchaba passes on

16 october 2020 - 15:52:49
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Former Speaker of Togo’s National Assembly and several times minister, Fambaré Ouattara Natchaba, died on Thursday [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS and perennial political crises (By Paul Ejime, PANA Guest writer)

16 october 2020 - 11:49:51
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - All too soon, but as expected, World  attention is shifting from Mali after a frenetic diplomatic [...] Full text...

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Libyan FM calls for easier entry procedures for Libyans into Turkey

16 october 2020 - 09:47:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Foreign Minister of the Government of National Accord, Taher Siala, has asked the Turkish [...] Full text...

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French ambassador presents letter of credentials to FM

15 october 2020 - 22:58:07
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - New French Ambassador to Tunisia André Parant Wednesday presented his letter of credentials to Foreign Affairs [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire: Opposition candidates call for boycott of presidential election

15 october 2020 - 22:17:27
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Opposition candidates Henri Konan Bédié (PDCI) and Pascal Affi N'Guessan (FPI) Thursday called on their [...] Full text...

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President Issoufou Mahamadou receives Turkish Ambassador to Niger

15 october 2020 - 22:01:54
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The president of Niger, Issoufou Mahamadou, Thursday received the ambassador of Turkey to Niger, Mustapha Ari [...] Full text...

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French minister of foreign affairs to travel to Algiers

15 october 2020 - 21:44:13
Paris, France (PANA) - Jean-Yves Le Drian, French minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Thursday visited Algeria to discuss regional [...] Full text...

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Guinean Civil Society deploys observers for Sunday's presidential election

15 october 2020 - 18:08:43
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Citizens' Coalition for Elections and Governance (COCEG), announced in a statement the deployment of some [...] Full text...

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Bukina Faso: Electioneering campaign for November presidential election begins Oct. 31

15 october 2020 - 18:01:42
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Electioneering campaign for Burkina Faso's November 22 presidential election runs from Saturday, October 31 through [...] Full text...

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La Francophonie Special Envoy visits Mali

15 october 2020 - 17:37:01
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Prime Minister, Moctar Ouane, on Wednesday in Bamako received a delegation of the International [...] Full text...

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UN to organize dialogue for young Libyans prior to political talks

15 october 2020 - 17:19:22
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has called on Libyan youth in and outside [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliamentarians agree on a road map to end transition

15 october 2020 - 13:16:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Delegations of the House of Representatives (Parliament) and the High Council of State in Libya, meeting [...] Full text...

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Guinea opposition umbrella 'outraged' at travel ban on former PM Sidya Touré

15 october 2020 - 12:07:32
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea's opposition umbrella National Front for the Defence of the Constitution (FNDC), has expressed outrage at [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Mauritanian-Moroccan parliamentary friendship group established

14 october 2020 - 23:06:32
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The offices of the Mauritanian Parliament Wednesday hosted the launching of a Mauritanian-Moroccan parliamentary friendship group, [...] Full text...

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Tunisia engaged in common African job for peace on continent, says Jerandi

14 october 2020 - 20:48:15
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian minister of foreign affairs, migration and Tunisians living abroad, Othman Jerandi, Wednesday reaffirmed the [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso commemorates 33 years of the assassination of Thomas Sankara

14 october 2020 - 18:16:59
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - On October 15, 1987, Captain Thomas Sankara, President of Burkina Faso, was assassinated along with [...] Full text...

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Libya concerned about AU sanctions for its delayed contribution

14 october 2020 - 16:29:45
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala has expressed concern over the African Union (AU) memorandum suggesting the [...] Full text...

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UN envoy outlines progress towards cooperation in Great Lakes Region

14 october 2020 - 06:14:59
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Even as they confront the COVID-19 pandemic, countries in Africa’s Great Lakes Region continue to improve [...] Full text...

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US embassy in Libya, UN envoy call on Libyans to profit from peace talks to resolve crisis

13 october 2020 - 21:48:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The acting special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, Stephanie Williams, and the US ambassador [...] Full text...

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Libyan Government of National Accord to strengthen its relations with some countries

12 october 2020 - 23:30:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Council of ministers of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has charged the ministries of [...] Full text...

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Tunisian president receives chief of UN Mission in Libya

12 october 2020 - 22:46:41
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Tunisia n President Kaïs Saied and the chief of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), [...] Full text...

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Libya at center of telephone interview between Tunisian and Algerian presidents

12 october 2020 - 22:23:14
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Kais Saied and Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune Monday held talks on phone over the [...] Full text...

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Outgoing EU Ambassador assures continued support to Gambia’s transition

12 october 2020 - 22:04:51
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The outgoing European Union ambassador to The Gambia, Attila Lajos, Monday gave the assurance that the [...] Full text...

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Tanzanian action against free speech, pre-election crackdown attracts criticism

12 october 2020 - 22:03:31
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Democratic space in Tanzania continues to narrow as the government applies laws to stifle freedom of [...] Full text...

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Plans of international support for Libyan electoral commission at center of talks in Tripoli

12 october 2020 - 21:04:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan National High Electoral Commission (NHEC), Imed Al-Sayeh, held talks here Monday [...] Full text...

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Inclusive political forum, perspectives and challenges feature in decisive talks towards resolving Libyan crisis (Analysis)

12 october 2020 - 17:58:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN-sponsored Libyan political process entered its final stretch after the Acting Special Representative of the [...] Full text...

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Zambia’s ex-finance minister forms political party

12 october 2020 - 13:08:43
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambia's former Finance minister in President Edgar Lungu’s government, Felix Mutati, has launched his political party [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior Minister welcomes UN's willingness to bring Libyans together

12 october 2020 - 11:08:31
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Interior Minister of the internationally-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), Fathi Bachagha, has affirmed [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS chairperson says Mali 'on the right track'

12 october 2020 - 10:28:37
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, [...] Full text...

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Tunisia to host inter-Libyan talks in November

11 october 2020 - 20:22:19
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The acting special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Libya, Stephanie Williams, Sunday announced the resumption [...] Full text...

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Fayez al-Sarraj receives credentials of 9 new ambassadors to Libya

11 october 2020 - 17:08:53
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Presidential Council in Libya, Fayez al-Sarraj, Sunday received the credentials of nine [...] Full text...

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Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo and current Chairman of ECOWAS expected Sunday in Bamako

11 october 2020 - 12:15:19
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and current chairman of the Economic Community of West African [...] Full text...

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UN announces resumption of inter-Libyan political talks forum for 26 October

11 october 2020 - 11:17:46
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The acting special representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and head of the United Nations Support [...] Full text...

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Two pro-Daesh units dismantled in Tunisia

10 october 2020 - 15:39:53
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian security services in the region of Moknine, in the central-east, have dismantled two takfirist cells [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS welcomes release of Malian opposition leader Soumaïla Cissé

10 october 2020 - 15:20:46
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Friday welcomed the release of Malian [...] Full text...

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Russia unveils preparations for Libyan Political Dialogue Forum

10 october 2020 - 11:22:00
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Preparations for a Political Dialogue Forum in Libya, to which around 100 politicians and reliable public [...] Full text...

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US ambassador in Libya welcomes Turkey’s support for Libyan dialogue forum

09 october 2020 - 20:22:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US ambassador in Libya, Richard Norland, Friday welcomed Turkey’s support for the Libyan dialogue forum [...] Full text...

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Niger gets CFAF 12 billion from France for health and youth sectors

09 october 2020 - 18:13:13
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The French Development Agency (AFD) has granted Niger, a total amount of 18 million euros, or [...] Full text...

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Tunisian youth protest against bill on security forces

09 october 2020 - 18:08:30
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Hundreds of young Tunisians took to Tunis streets on Thursday afternoon after holding a sit-in in [...] Full text...

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CEN-SAD welcomes inter-Libyan agreements concluded in Morocco

09 october 2020 - 17:44:09
N'Djamena, Chad (PANA) - The Community of Sahelo-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) has welcomed the agreements reached between the delegations of the [...] Full text...

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EU welcomes Moroccan role to resolve Libyan crisis

09 october 2020 - 16:44:48
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Union (EU) on Thursday welcomed Morocco's initiative to support the UN-led mediation process to [...] Full text...

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3RD LEAD: UN chief lauds WFP for winning 2020 Nobel Peace Prize

09 october 2020 - 15:56:58
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday lauded the World Food Programme (WFP) for winning the [...] Full text...

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European Greens welcome inter-Libyan agreements in Bouznika

09 october 2020 - 15:50:22
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The Greens group in the European Parliament on Thursday welcomed Morocco's mediation in the inter-Libyan dialogue. "We [...] Full text...

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Malian opposition leader says he was not subjected to violence during his detention

09 october 2020 - 14:52:52
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cissé, who spoke briefly to the press on Thursday upon his arrival [...] Full text...

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What can be learned from the inter-Libyan dialogue in Bouznika, Morocco? (Analysis)

09 october 2020 - 14:40:37
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The agreement between Libyan parliamentarians on the criteria for picking holders of the positions of sovereignty [...] Full text...

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Fayez al-Sarraj reaffirms hope of achieving the rule of law in Libya

09 october 2020 - 12:52:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The crisis in Libya has international and regional dimensions, said President Fayez al-SAarraj of the Presidential [...] Full text...

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Freed Malian opposition leader Cissé arrives in Bamako

09 october 2020 - 10:23:17
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cissé, who was released on Thursday after seven months in captivity, arrived [...] Full text...

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DR Congo: President Felix Tshisekedi gives up all measures against Minembwe

09 october 2020 - 00:15:49
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, Thursday announced [...] Full text...

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DR Congo: President Felix Tshisekedi promises to settle shortly in Goma

08 october 2020 - 22:44:41
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - President Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo Thursday promised to settle shortly in Goma, North-Kivu, to personally [...] Full text...

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Gambia: President Barrow vows to undertake relevant institutional, legal reforms

08 october 2020 - 18:08:51
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow reiterated his government’s commitment to enthrone institutional reforms in line with global standards [...] Full text...

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President Issoufou meets with Spanish FM

08 october 2020 - 17:58:05
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Nigerien President Issoufou Mahamadou, met with the Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Maria Aranzazu Gonzalez [...] Full text...

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Libya: GNA sues for resumption of political process

08 october 2020 - 17:48:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has stressed the importance of resuming [...] Full text...

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WFP Executive Director meets with Nigerien Head of State

08 october 2020 - 17:41:22
Niamey, Niger (PANA - Nigerien President Issoufou Mahamadou, on Thursday received the Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), [...] Full text...

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UN welcomes arrangements between Libyan delegations in Morocco

08 october 2020 - 13:04:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations has hailed the agreements reached between delegations of the High Council of the [...] Full text...

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Former Malian PM, Speaker, 10 Generals detained after coup released

08 october 2020 - 10:36:54
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Former Malian Prime Minister Boubou Cissé and former Speaker of the National Assembly Moussa Timbiné, who [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso INEC validates 14 nomination papers for 22 November presidential election

08 october 2020 - 10:10:16
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Fourteen nomination papers out of the 23 submitted by politicians to the Independent National Electoral [...] Full text...

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Top UN officials warn Guineans to steer clear of hate speech

08 october 2020 - 06:21:43
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Given the history of intercommunal violence in Guinea, two high-level UN Officials have voiced concern over [...] Full text...

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DRC, Rwanda, Uganda, Angola presidents condemn activism of negative forces in Great Lakes sub-region

07 october 2020 - 23:58:44
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Uganda and Angola, Wednesday condemned the [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Ghazouani receives France’s special envoy for Sahel

07 october 2020 - 23:08:59
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) -  The Mauritanian president, Mohamed Cheikh El Ghazouani, Wednesday received France’s special envoy for the Sahel, Frederic [...] Full text...

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Antionio Guterres sought for referendum on Libyan Constitution

07 october 2020 - 22:44:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Members of the constituent assembly in charge of drafting the Libyan Constitution Wednesday called on UN [...] Full text...

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Libyan dialogue ends with decisive consensus on Libyan crisis, says Moroccan FM

07 october 2020 - 21:53:58
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Moroccan minister of Foreign Affairs, African cooperation and Moroccans living abroad, Nasser Bourita, Tuesday welcomed [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe High Court orders immediate release of incarcerated MDC Youth leader, Joana Mamombe

07 october 2020 - 17:51:35
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe High Court Judge, Esther Muremba, has ordered the immediate release of the Movement for Democratic [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe's MDC-T factional leader, Thokozani Khupe, sworn in as MP

07 october 2020 - 17:35:08
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai (MDC-T) factional leader, Thokozani Khupe, was late Wednesday sworn in as [...] Full text...

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Malawi President in Tanzania for three-day state visit

07 october 2020 - 14:19:18
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Malawi President Lazarus Chakwerwa arrived in Tanzania on Wednesday for a three-day state visit [...] Full text...

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DR Congo’s fragile detente ‘could yet unravel’, Security Council warned

07 october 2020 - 06:58:40
New York, US (PANA) - Planning for a drawdown of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliamentarians agree in Morocco on criteria for selection and sharing of ministerial positions

07 october 2020 - 00:01:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The second round of dialogue between the Libyan Chamber of Representatives (Parliament) and the High Council [...] Full text...

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Libya declines rotating presidency of League of Arab States

06 october 2020 - 23:12:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has declined the rotary presidency of the Council of the League of Arab States for [...] Full text...

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34th session of joint Tunisian-US military commission begins

06 october 2020 - 22:46:57
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian minister of Defence, Brahim Bertéji, Tuesday presided over the opening of the 34th session [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: Two alleged Daesh members arrested

06 october 2020 - 22:33:11
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The search services in terrorist and organised crimes here Tuesday arrested two Takfiri fighters, alleged members [...] Full text...

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Morocco, UN sign headquarter agreement to fight against terrorism in Africa

06 october 2020 - 22:21:36
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco and the United Nations (UN) Tuesday through videoconferencing signed an agreement to establish an office [...] Full text...

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Libyan Interior ministry, US consulting company agree to fight against terrorism funding

06 october 2020 - 20:24:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Interior minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fathi Bachagha, Tuesday announced the [...] Full text...

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Libyan Judicial Council rejects agreement by Libyan parliamentarians on sharing of judicial posts

06 october 2020 - 18:34:03
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Supreme Judicial Council on Monday rejected agreements reached by parliamentarians at talks in Bouznika, [...] Full text...

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Validation of candidates for Burkinabe presidential election begins

06 october 2020 - 17:54:19
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Commission charged with the responsibility to screen candidatures for the Presidential Election in Burkina [...] Full text...

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Togo: CSO claims rule of law has failed

06 october 2020 - 17:40:04
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The Association for the Promotion of the Rule of Law (APED), a civil society organization in [...] Full text...

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Libya: "Zero impunity" for alleged human rights violators - UN

06 october 2020 - 17:15:52
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Chairman of the Independent Fact-Finding Mission to Libya (FFML), Mohamed Auajjar, said the UN Mission [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS lifts sanctions against Mali

06 october 2020 - 14:30:59
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lifted the sanctions it imposed on Mali [...] Full text...

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US ambassador in Libya pays tribute to Libyans backing political dialogue

05 october 2020 - 23:46:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US ambassador in Libya, Richard Norland, during a meeting Monday in Cairo with the Speaker [...] Full text...

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Inter-Libyan dialogue is positive precedent, says Moroccan FM

05 october 2020 - 23:36:04
Bouznika, Morocco (PANA) - The Moroccan minister of foreign affairs, African cooperation and Moroccans living abroad, Nasser Bourita, Monday said [...] Full text...

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High level ministerial meeting on Libya calls for need to resolve conflict

05 october 2020 - 22:25:42
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The participants in the high level ministerial meeting on Libya hosted by Germany through videoconferencing Monday [...] Full text...

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Mali: New members of government appointees

05 october 2020 - 21:35:22
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A week after the nomination of a new prime minister, Moctar Ouane, the chairman of the [...] Full text...

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UN chief calls Libyans to work to strengthen ceasefire

05 october 2020 - 20:50:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Monday called on all Libyans to continue working for a durable ceasefire, [...] Full text...

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EU observing Gambia’s growth with growing concerns

05 october 2020 - 17:58:02
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The European Union (EU) High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell, has said the EU is observing with growing [...] Full text...

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UN chief urges Libyans to make real progress in the search for peace and stability

05 october 2020 - 17:49:34
New York, US (PANA) – Stating that Libya’s future is at stake, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on Monday called on [...] Full text...

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G5 Sahel Council of Ministers starts session in Nouakchott

05 october 2020 - 15:11:56
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Executive Secretariat of the G5 Sahel needs reform to enable the strengthening of the organization [...] Full text...

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Guinea NGO lodges human rights complaint against government before ICC

05 october 2020 - 12:11:43
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A Guinean non-governmental organization (NGO), Tournons la Page, announced on Monday that it has filed a [...] Full text...

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Turkish President Erdogan meets Libyan PM al-Sarraj

05 october 2020 - 10:04:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan prime minister Fayez al-Sarraj on Sunday met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul, [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS Region: Uneasy calm before preventable storms (By Paul Ejime, PANA Guest Writer)

05 october 2020 - 08:47:27
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - One of the useful lessons to be drawn from the unfolding political and security crises in [...] Full text...

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Mali transitional govt 'an initial step' to constitutional order: US

05 october 2020 - 07:25:08
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States says the establishment of a transitional government in Mali is "an initial [...] Full text...

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Libya: UN official warns, the informal ceasefire on fighting front is ‘’fragile’’

04 october 2020 - 18:14:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Libya, Stephanie Williams, has warned that although [...] Full text...

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More than 30 Libyan municipalities will hold elections by the end of 2020

04 october 2020 - 13:03:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - More than 30 municipalities in Libya's western and southern regions will hold municipal council elections by [...] Full text...

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Libyan delegations continue dialogue on sharing of posts in a united Libya

04 october 2020 - 11:59:07
Bouznika, Morocco (PANA) - Delegations representing the Libyan House of People's Representatives (Parliament) and the Libyan High Council of State, [...] Full text...

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President Tshisekedi welcomes efforts made to fight human trafficking in DR Congo

03 october 2020 - 18:57:55
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) -  President the  Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo of DR Congo has welcomed local efforts to prevent [...] Full text...

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Saudi FM expected in Bamako on Monday

03 october 2020 - 14:48:30
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Saudi Minister of State in charge of African Affairs, Ahmed Ben Abdelaziz Al-Qattan, is expected on [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe Govt suspends elections amid widespread recalls of legislators

03 october 2020 - 14:43:34
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) – The Zimbabwe government has indefinitely suspended elections due to COVID-19 concerns, a move many citizens and [...] Full text...

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. UNSC extends authorisation for interception of vessels smuggling migrants from Libya

03 october 2020 - 12:23:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution extending for another year the authorisation for [...] Full text...

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Second round of the Libyan inter-parliamentary dialogue resumes in Morocco

03 october 2020 - 12:10:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The second round of  dialogue between delegations of the High Council of State and the Libyan [...] Full text...

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23 candidates vie for Burkina Faso presidential election on November 22

03 october 2020 - 10:38:47
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A total of 23 candidates, including three women, have submitted their applications to the Independent [...] Full text...

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Burundi government, WB representatives meet to evaluate portfolio of the financial institution

02 october 2020 - 23:26:54
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi’s government representatives and a team of the World Bank resident mission met here Friday to [...] Full text...

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New UN envoy to Libya, Africa determined to make its voice heard (Analysis)

02 october 2020 - 22:46:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The challenges facing the appointment of a new UN envoy to Libya are comparable to the [...] Full text...

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Final version of Charter of Transition in Mali published in official gazette

02 october 2020 - 21:51:05
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The final version of the Transition Charter put in place after the 18 August coup d'état, [...] Full text...

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Mike Pompeo calls for an end to foreign interference to allow Libyans to resolve their crisis

02 october 2020 - 19:11:17
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has called for an end to interference in Libyan affairs, [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: G5 Sahel experts meet in Nouakchott

02 october 2020 - 15:57:10
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - A meeting of experts took place Friday in Nouakchott to prepare the 8th session of the [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS, US and Algeria welcome efforts by the junta for transition in Mali

02 october 2020 - 15:39:49
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Sanctions taken by the Economic Community of West African States against Mali will soon to be [...] Full text...

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Alpha Condé satisfied with the fight against COVID-19 in Guinea

02 october 2020 - 13:15:37
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinean President Alpha Conde on Thursday hailed the "collective effort" made in recent months in response [...] Full text...

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EU removes two prominent Libyan political figures from sanctions list

02 october 2020 - 13:04:51
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) – The Council of the European Union on Friday removed two leading political figures from the list [...] Full text...

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Togo gets new cabinet

02 october 2020 - 10:28:05
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Togo on Thursday named a new government of 33 members, including 11 women. Following is the list, [...] Full text...

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Guterres says Central African Republic elections are ‘unique opportunity’ for peace

02 october 2020 - 06:11:43
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has called for parties in the Central African Republic (CAR) to prioritise [...] Full text...

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Tunisian President in Kuwait to offer condolences over Emir's death

01 october 2020 - 16:49:47
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Kais Saeid traveled to Kuwait on Thursday to offer his condolences to the Kuwaiti [...] Full text...

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US special envoy for the Sahel arrives in Bamako

01 october 2020 - 16:43:05
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The special envoy of the United States of America for the Sahel region, Dr. J. Peter [...] Full text...

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Gambia: President Barrow redeploys Central Bank governor to trade ministry

01 october 2020 - 16:39:43
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow, in exercise of the powers conferred on him under Sections 71(1) and 71(3) [...] Full text...

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Libyan, Algerian FMs discuss their efforts to settle the Libyan crisis

01 october 2020 - 16:32:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Accord, Mohamed Taher Siala, on [...] Full text...

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President Buhari, former leaders attend Nigeria's 60th independence anniversary celebration

01 october 2020 - 15:58:41
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday led other dignitaries, including former national  leaders, to observe special performances [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS will lift sanctions on Mali after its requirements are met

01 october 2020 - 14:59:02
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Resident Representative in Mali of the President of the Commission of the Economic Community of [...] Full text...

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Joint ECOWAS, AU, UN mission expected in Guinea

01 october 2020 - 11:45:00
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A high-level delegation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union (AU) [...] Full text...

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US defence minister meets Tunisian counterpart

01 october 2020 - 06:33:55
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Visiting US Defence Secretary Mark Esper on Wednesday held a working session with his Tunisian counterpart, [...] Full text...

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President Tebboune accepts Fayez al-Sarraj’s request and sends Algerian team to rehabilitate Libyan electricity network

30 september 2020 - 23:38:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Algerian president, Abdelmajid Tebboune, Wednesday responded to the request of the chairman of the Libyan [...] Full text...

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Tunis and Washington for political solution in Libya without foreign interference

30 september 2020 - 21:05:10
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian President Kaïis Saied Wednesday expressed his satisfaction with the relatively positive developments in Libya over [...] Full text...

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Gambian President, Barrow, sacks two cabinet ministers

30 september 2020 - 19:51:05
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow, acting under the provisions of Section 71(4) of the Constitution of the Republic [...] Full text...

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Gambia: New British High Commissioner commends President Barrow on democratic reforms

30 september 2020 - 19:36:39
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The New British High Commissioner to The Gambia, David Belgrove, has commended President Adama Barrow on [...] Full text...

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Buhari condoles with Kuwait on death of Emir, congratulates new Emir

30 september 2020 - 16:53:20
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, has commiserated with the government and people of the State of Kuwait [...] Full text...

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US Secretary of Defence arrives in Tunis

30 september 2020 - 14:13:23
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper arrived in Tunis on Wednesday marking the first stop of [...] Full text...

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Speakers of Libyan Parliament and High Council of State to meet in Morocco on Thursday

30 september 2020 - 10:50:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A meeting bringing together the Speakers of Libya's rival administrations -- the Libyan House of Representatives [...] Full text...

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Gambian FM assures China of Gambia’s support for multilateralism, win–win cooperation

29 september 2020 - 19:56:10
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, has reassured China, through its Embassy in [...] Full text...

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GNA Chairman expresses condolences on the passing of the Emir of Kuwait

29 september 2020 - 18:38:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez Al-Sarraj, has [...] Full text...

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Fayez Al-Sarraj follows up on the decision to employ and train young people

29 september 2020 - 18:32:16
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez Al-Sarraj, met [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Ramaphosa says Africa needs US$100 billion financing

29 september 2020 - 18:13:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Tuesday said the African continent requires US$100 billion [...] Full text...

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Italy welcomes inter-Libyan military and security talks in Egypt

29 september 2020 - 17:16:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Luigi Di Maio, has welcomed the inter-Libyan talks in the [...] Full text...

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