One out of seven Libyans needs mental health care - WHO report

30 november 2020 - 15:20:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - One in seven Libyans needs mental and psychological health care, the World Health Organization (WHO) said,  [...] Full text...

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Blind man named Culture minister in new ministerial appointments by Tunisian PM-Designate

25 august 2020 - 14:26:35
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A 34-year-old blind man, Walid Zidi, is one the ministers appointed on Monday by the Tunisian [...] Full text...

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Former veteran Rwandan cameraman Valens Rwamukwaya retires to great fanfare

13 june 2020 - 16:31:14
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - One of the long-serving cameramen at Rwanda Television, Valens Rwamukwaya, retired at the age of 64 [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Abuja, Lagos, Ogun States roads, streets deserted over COVID-19 movement restrictions

31 march 2020 - 15:53:56
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Roads and streets in Nigeria’s capital of Abuja, its commercial capital Lagos and neighbouring Ogun State  [...] Full text...

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Cape Verdean Minister of Tourism and Transport resigns

10 january 2020 - 15:49:58
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - The Cape Verdean Minister of Tourism, Transport and the Maritime Economy, José Gonçalves, has resigned [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe minister of communication dissatisfied with treatment of subjects linked to terrorist attacks

26 december 2019 - 23:41:52
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA)  -  Burkinabe Minister of Communication Rémis Dandjinou Thursday expressed his indignation at the treatment of subjects [...] Full text...

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SAFA hosts ground-breaking Medical Symposium in Johannesburg

20 may 2018 - 16:56:13
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - A ground-breaking Medical Symposium, jointly organized by the South African Football Association (SAFA) and the [...] Full text...

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Senegal: Gambian opposition says no court injunction can stop Barrow's inauguration

13 january 2017 - 15:58:15
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Lawyer Mai Fatty, a leading member of Gambia's opposition coalition, has said that no court injunction [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: IMF cautions Tanzanian authorities on continued revenue pressures

30 september 2015 - 16:57:36
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - In view of indications that Tanzania's budget implementation for 2015/16 fiscal year could face [...] Full text...

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South Africa: South African football legend dead at 82

21 march 2015 - 13:00:50
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) –The South African Football Association (SAFA) on Saturday saluted Steve Mokone, who died on Friday [...] Full text...

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Senegal: WB report says development economics, development policy due for redesign

02 december 2014 - 16:41:58
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Development policies based on new insights into how people actually think and make decisions will help [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Senate, ruling party, others condemn Abuja bombing

14 april 2014 - 18:02:47
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Condemnations have continued to pour in following Monday's bombing of a popular motor park in Nyanya, [...] Full text...

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Cote d'Ivoire: CV of new ECOWAS chairman, Ghana's President Mahama

28 march 2014 - 22:18:31
Yamoussoukro , Cote D'Ivoire (PANA) - Ghana's President John Dramani, who was elected on Friday as Chairman of the Economic [...] Full text...

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Ghana: President Mahama leads broadcaster Komla Dumor tributes

19 january 2014 - 08:01:22
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Mahama has led the country in paying tribute to broadcaster Komla Dumor who [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Ghanaian broadcaster Komla Dumor dies

18 january 2014 - 19:10:47
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaian broadcaster Komla Dumor has died, Joy FM, the Accra-based radio station he worked for before [...] Full text...

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UNESCO report says social sciences vital in tackling environmental challenges

15 november 2013 - 17:29:49
New York, US (PANA) – A new UNESCO report has underscored the vital contribution of the social sciences to [...] Full text...

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Namibia's Dillish wins Big Brother Africa, gets US$300,000

25 august 2013 - 21:38:12
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Namibian contestant Dillish Matthews Sunday emerged the overall winner of Season 8 of the reality show [...] Full text...

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Female genital mutilation to end in 20 villages in Niger

16 may 2013 - 13:55:45
Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Practitioners of the Female Genital Mutilation (FMG) in 20 villages in Niger Republic on Thursday vowed [...] Full text...

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Ghana's president Mahama: An affable, humble leader

09 december 2012 - 22:33:54
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - President John Dramani Mahama, who has been declared winner of last Friday’s election, faces a daunting [...] Full text...

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London Olympics: Tough fixture for Nigeria's boxing medal hope

06 august 2012 - 12:33:39
London, Great Britain (PANA) - Nigeria's remaining medal hope in the boxing event of the London Olympics, Edith Ogoke, faces [...] Full text...

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Apartheid-era prisoner to head world psychology body

27 july 2012 - 11:00:00
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The International Congress of Psychology wrapped up in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday with [...] Full text...

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Profile of Ghana's new President

24 july 2012 - 22:15:01
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Mr. John Dramani Mahama, who was sworn into office Tuesday night as the 4th President [...] Full text...

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Nigerian security agencies working in unity against terrorism, says Air Force Chief

28 september 2011 - 13:47:05
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Oluseyi Petinrin, on Wednesday assured that all [...] Full text...

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AU Commission seeks support to make African history compulsory in schools

09 september 2011 - 19:03:08
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) – The African Union Commission has said it will request African Ministers of Education, when they meet [...] Full text...

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Zimbabwe commits to support introduction of General History of Africa

08 september 2011 - 20:35:58
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The Zimbabwean government has committed itself to support the Pedagogical Use of the General History of [...] Full text...

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African General History to be taught in African schools

08 september 2011 - 12:06:19
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The General History of Africa is expected to be incorporated in the history curricula of member [...] Full text...

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Tripoli hosts regional conference on education

09 june 2010 - 22:54:00
Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The Libyan capital, Tripoli, from 10 to 17 June, will ho st a regional conference on [...] Full text...

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Cape Town to get new Catholic Bishop

05 february 2010 - 12:33:00
Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- Bishop Stephen Brislin will be installed the ne w Catholic Archbishop of Cape Town [...] Full text...

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FIFA U-17 WC: Our goal is to win the cup, says Nigeria's coach

30 october 2009 - 20:12:00
Abuja- Nigeria (PANA) -- Golden Eaglets Head Coach says his main aim and ultimate ambition is to defend the FIFA [...] Full text...

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My target is to win U-17 World Cup, says Nigerian coach

22 october 2009 - 19:31:00
Abuja- Nigeria (PANA) -- Head Coach of the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria, John Obuh, is depending on divine intervention to [...] Full text...

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