Global growth remains weak: IMF
04 february 2023 - 10:43:30Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Growth remains weak by historical standards, but the global economy may be at a turning [...] Full text...
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Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Growth remains weak by historical standards, but the global economy may be at a turning [...] Full text...
Most countries failing to stop corruption: 2022 CPI shows
31 january 2023 - 19:30:54Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Transparency International on Tuesday released the latest results of its annual Corruption Perceptions Index [...] Full text...
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Global economy to slow further amid signs of resilience and China re-opening: IMFBlog
31 january 2023 - 17:47:43Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The global economy is poised to slow this year, before rebounding next year, according to [...] Full text...
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Tapping into Mauritania’s gas and green hydrogen potential
31 january 2023 - 13:03:21Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania is strategically placed to become an important supplier of natural gas, particularly as countries seek [...] Full text...
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Libya denounces deadly mosque attack in Pakistan
31 january 2023 - 11:19:53Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has condemned the bombing of a mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday [...] Full text...
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IMF approves US$38.4 million ECF arrangement for Guinea-Bissau
31 january 2023 - 11:02:59Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) – A new credit support programme under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) aims to anchor macroeconomic [...] Full text...
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WHO calls for more action to end ‘cycles of poverty and stigma’ related to tropical diseases
31 january 2023 - 05:17:39Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More countries have worked to eliminate dengue, leprosy and other neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) over the [...] Full text...
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Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs condoles with Chad following traffic accident
30 january 2023 - 19:36:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity has offered its sincere [...] Full text...
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UN condemns killing, injury of its workers in Sudan
30 january 2023 - 07:25:45Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations has condemned the recent killing of one of its workers and injury of [...] Full text...
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20 die in oad traffic accident in Chad
27 january 2023 - 17:47:12Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least 20 people were killed on Friday in a road accident in Chad, Chadian [...] Full text...
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IMF approves US$ 86.9 million Extended Fund Facility for Mauritania
26 january 2023 - 07:12:34Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded the Article IV consultation [...] Full text...
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Global growth forecast to slow to 1.9% in 2023, warn UN economists
26 january 2023 - 05:59:51New York, US (PANA) - Senior UN economists warned on Wednesday that intersecting crises are likely to add further damage [...] Full text...
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Coonavirrus: Libya records one new case in one week
24 january 2023 - 16:45:05Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - No new death linked to the coronavirus (COID-19) was recorded in Libya but reported only one [...] Full text...
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Kenya to end US$300 million bailouto Kenya Airways in 2023
20 january 2023 - 18:07:04Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya will end the US$300 million annual bailout of its national airline, Kenya Airways (KQ) in [...] Full text...
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Economic slowdown may force workers into ‘lower quality’ jobs: ILO
17 january 2023 - 05:47:42Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Finding a decent and well-paid job is likely to be harder this year, thanks to the continuing [...] Full text...
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UN chief strongly condemns deadly attack on DR Congo church
16 january 2023 - 15:29:23New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the deadly attack on 15 January on a [...] Full text...
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Ozone layer recovery is on track due to success of Montreal Protocol
10 january 2023 - 06:46:08New York, US (PANA) - The Earth’s ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, a UN-backed panel [...] Full text...
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Libya sympathises with Senegal over tragic road accident that killed about 40 people
09 january 2023 - 12:47:48Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has expressed its "sympathy and total solidarity" [...] Full text...
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Senegalese President declares three days of national mourning after 40 perish in road accident
09 january 2023 - 05:09:54Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall on Sunday declared three days of national mourning following a tragic road accident [...] Full text...
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Five people killed in terrorist attack in Mali
04 january 2023 - 14:01:39Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Five people, two Civil Protection agents and three civilians, were killed and another wounded in a [...] Full text...
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Gambians urged to take rice cultivation seriously
03 january 2023 - 13:56:43Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia's President Adama Barrow on Monday said that his government has designed a new agriculture policy [...] Full text...
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UN chief ‘deeply saddened’ at deaths from South Africa gas tanker explosion
03 january 2023 - 05:07:36New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed his deep sadness over the reported death of at least [...] Full text...
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Eighteen bodies exhumed from mass grave in Libya
02 january 2023 - 13:01:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Eighteen unidentified bodies have been exhumed from a mass grave in the Sabaa area of Sirte, [...] Full text...
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Arab region registers world’s highest unemployment rate, UN survey finds
31 december 2022 - 05:28:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - According to the latest UN survey, released on Friday, the Arab region registered a 12 per [...] Full text...
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Libyan Oil Ministry refuses to adjust existing oil agreements without following certain procedures
23 december 2022 - 15:26:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -The Libyan Ministry of Oil and Gas of the Government of National Unity has expressed its refusal [...] Full text...
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IMF Executive Board approves US$ 149.3 million Disbursement for Chad
23 december 2022 - 11:27:47Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday approved the disbursement of SDR [...] Full text...
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IMF Executive Board approves US$71 million for Guinea
23 december 2022 - 10:57:51Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday approved a disbursement of SDR [...] Full text...
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Ghana government exempts pension funds from Debt Exchange Programme
22 december 2022 - 18:56:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Government of Ghana on Thursday granted exemption to all pension funds in its Domestic Debt [...] Full text...
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NOC clarifies percentage obtained by ENI in negotiations for two offshore gas fields in Libya
21 december 2022 - 17:09:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan National Oil Company (NOC) said after the recent controversy regarding the percentage obtained by [...] Full text...
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Urgent support needed for rural communities facing famine in Somalia - FAO
20 december 2022 - 16:55:50Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Famine is fast approaching in Somalia and more than 700,000 people could face starvation next year, [...] Full text...
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Mali: UN chief ‘strongly condemns’ deaths of two peacekeepers in ‘heinous attack’
17 december 2022 - 16:15:40New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres “strongly condemns” an attack against a UN police patrol in northern [...] Full text...
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Djibouti needs urgent action to restore debt sustainability: IMF mission
17 december 2022 - 08:57:57Djibouti City, Djibouti (PANA) – Large investments over the past decade have driven strong economic growth in Djibouti, but the [...] Full text...
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Mauritius to reach targeted one million tourist arrivals in 2022
16 december 2022 - 09:02:45Pte aux Piments, Mauritius (PANA) – The Acting Mauritian Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Mr Louis Steven Obeegadoo, on Thursday [...] Full text...
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Strengthening regional trade offers Uganda sustainable path toward growth
15 december 2022 - 13:26:10Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - As the shock of the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, Uganda is returning to its pre-pandemic path to [...] Full text...
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Gambia gets US$27.41 million under IMF Extended Credit Facility arrangement
15 december 2022 - 12:03:05Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the fifth review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement [...] Full text...
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UN chief ‘deeply saddened’ by deaths amid floods in DR Congo
15 december 2022 - 05:16:28New York, US (PANA) - The UN chief is “deeply saddened” by the loss of life and heavy damage triggered [...] Full text...
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UN Emergency Response Fund, a ‘lifeline of hope’ to meet record needs, says Guterres
11 december 2022 - 05:41:43New York, US (PANA) - As humanitarian needs soar to unprecedented levels, top UN officials have highlighted the importance of [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns recent deadly armed group attacks in eastern DR Congo
11 december 2022 - 05:30:19New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the decision by the Government of the Democratic Republic of [...] Full text...
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EU reaffirms its support for Libya to achieve stability and peace
10 december 2022 - 14:51:59Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The European Union (EU) and Member States reaffirmed here Saturday, on the occasion of the celebration [...] Full text...
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World Bank grants Mali more than 130 billion CFA francs for solid waste management in Bamako
08 december 2022 - 16:35:03Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The World Bank has just approved an IDA credit of 250 million dollars (more than 123 [...] Full text...
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World Bank approves $20 million grant to Ghana to help bridge unexpected financing gap
08 december 2022 - 11:53:03Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on Wednesday approved $20 million in supplementary funds for [...] Full text...
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African Development Fund mobilises $8.9 billion for Africa’s low-income countries
07 december 2022 - 11:22:02Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Development partners of the African Development Fund (ADF) have agreed to commit a total package [...] Full text...
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IMF reaches reaches staff-level agreement with Congo
07 december 2022 - 10:49:18Washington, DC, US (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team has reached a staff-level agreement with the authorities of [...] Full text...
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Economic recovery, good governance among priorities of new Cooperation Framework between Burundi and United Nations
04 december 2022 - 17:32:34Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The structural transformation of the economy, improvement of governance and human capital, as well as the [...] Full text...
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IMF Executive Board completes third review under the Extended Fund Facility for Seychelles
02 december 2022 - 09:43:14Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday completed the third review [...] Full text...
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In Africa, UN chief sees continent full of ‘hope and potential’
02 december 2022 - 05:38:09Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Far too often, Africa is viewed from outside “through a prism of problems” said UN [...] Full text...
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Rising inflation, falling wages threaten increased poverty and unrest: ILO
01 december 2022 - 05:41:08Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Rising inflation has caused a striking decline in real monthly wages in many countries, the International [...] Full text...
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Numbers forced to flee passes 100 million; many displaced for decades: UNDP
30 november 2022 - 06:13:06New York, US (PANA) - Humanitarian aid alone cannot overcome record levels of internal displacement globally, the UN Development Programme [...] Full text...
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Consign violence against women and girls, ‘to the history books’: UN chief
24 november 2022 - 05:50:40New York, US (PANA) = Every 11 minutes, a woman or girl is killed by an intimate partner or family [...] Full text...
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'Business Unusual' in a world of extreme uncertainty: EBRD report
22 november 2022 - 10:00:15Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - When dealing with immediate challenges, decision- and policymakers should not lose focus on the [...] Full text...
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IMF approves US$59.26 million economic support for Mozambique
22 november 2022 - 09:28:46Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - The IMF Executive Board has completed the first review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement [...] Full text...
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Nigeria’s output growth expected to pick up in 2023: IMF staff
19 november 2022 - 07:54:05Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – For Nigeria to ensure macroeconomic stability, it requires tightening across all policy levers, and stronger revenue [...] Full text...
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Rights experts call for greater global action to end child sexual exploitation and abuse
19 november 2022 - 05:28:24Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Countries must step up efforts to combat the global emergency of child exploitation and abuse, six [...] Full text...
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Doses of Ebola candidate vaccines expected to be shipped to Uganda next week: WHO
17 november 2022 - 06:16:21Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Three candidate Ebola vaccines for a proposed clinical trial in Uganda should be shipped to the [...] Full text...
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COP 27: AU launches common platform to connect energy users and regulatory agencies
15 november 2022 - 08:58:50Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has launched a digital platform to connect energy sector regulators and [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM expresses solidarity with Turkey in Istanbul attack
14 november 2022 - 13:24:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, has expressed solidarity with Turkey following the "heinous" attack in [...] Full text...
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UNICEF calls on Libyan parties to do more remove mines, unexploded ordnance
11 november 2022 - 13:58:15Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has urged all Libyan parties to step up efforts to [...] Full text...
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'Terrorism intensifying across Africa, exploiting instability and conflict:'
11 november 2022 - 05:46:17New York, US (PANA) - The growth of terrorism is a major threat to international peace and security, currently felt [...] Full text...
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World Bank says COVID-19 elevated poverty in The Gambia
09 november 2022 - 14:41:06Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia’s poverty rate has climbed to 53.4% largely due to COVID-19, according to The Gambia [...] Full text...
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Humanitarians call for greater support to prevent famine in Horn of Africa
08 november 2022 - 04:28:54Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Greater global solidarity is needed to address the rapidly unfolding humanitarian catastrophe in the Horn [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns bloody Mogadishu bomb blasts
31 october 2022 - 05:07:20New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has expressed deep sadness at Saturday's bomb attack in Mogadishu, which killed [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: 15 dead including 13 soldiers in an attack in the east
30 october 2022 - 19:32:03Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Fifteen people, including 13 soldiers, were killed on Saturday in an attack in eastern Burkina [...] Full text...
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AUC chairperson condemns 'horrific terrorist attack' in Mogadishu
30 october 2022 - 10:30:49Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat, has condemned in the [...] Full text...
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Rise in TB deaths another fallout from the pandemic, WHO report reveals
28 october 2022 - 04:55:47Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Tuberculosis (TB) deaths and infections rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted access to treatment and [...] Full text...
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Libya denounces 'terrorist' attack on Shia shrine in Iranian city of Shiraz
27 october 2022 - 16:01:51Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity Thursday [...] Full text...
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AU reiterates calls for 'immediate, unconditional' lifting of sanctions against Zimbabwe
27 october 2022 - 04:50:39Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has reiterated calls for the immediate and unconditional lifting of sanctions [...] Full text...
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CEN-SAD FMs briefed on arrangements for organisation's return to Tripoli
26 october 2022 - 12:09:40Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, has informed foreign ministers of [...] Full text...
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South African President Ramaphosa to host Spanish PM Sánchez
26 october 2022 - 11:39:05Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday host Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón in [...] Full text...
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UN chief 'alarmed' at bloody Sudan intercommunal violence
25 october 2022 - 05:18:28New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, is deeply alarmed by the escalation of intercommunal violence in [...] Full text...
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28 dead, including 10 Burkinabe soldiers, in an attack in the Sahel
24 october 2022 - 18:56:03Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Ten Burkinabe soldiers were killed in an attack by unidentified gunmen on a military base [...] Full text...
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Fifteen suspected terrorists neutralised in western Burkina Faso
22 october 2022 - 14:00:07Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Some 15 suspected terrorists were neutralized on Monday in response to an attack that killed [...] Full text...
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Global health: Women and children pay heaviest price for ‘gaping inequities’
18 october 2022 - 14:24:19New York, US (PANA) - A new UN report shows that women’s and children’s health has suffered globally, as the [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns IED attack on peacekeepers in Mali
18 october 2022 - 14:24:01New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemns Monday's attack by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) [...] Full text...
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Malian army, MINUSMA condemn Friday's bomb attack on transport bus in Bandiagara region of central Mali
16 october 2022 - 12:43:40Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian army has strongly condemned the bomb attack on a civilian transport bus on the [...] Full text...
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Two children injured in mine explosion south of Tripoli
16 october 2022 - 12:37:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Two children were injured on Saturday by a mine explosion in the Ain Zara neighbourhood, south [...] Full text...
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Libya mourns with Turkey following coal mine explosion
15 october 2022 - 19:14:19Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has expressed solidarity with Turkey after Friday's deadly explosion in a coal mine in the [...] Full text...
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Sub-Saharan Africa living on the edge, says senior IMF official
15 october 2022 - 06:28:10Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic activity is expected to slow significantly in 2022 and remain relatively modest [...] Full text...
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Malian army claims to have neutralised several terrorists in various parts of the country
10 october 2022 - 16:37:46Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian army says it has arrested five terrorist suspects, including Alhadji Diakité, known as Abou Anass, at [...] Full text...
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Libya condemns 'terrorist' attack on Djibouti army and expresses solidarity
10 october 2022 - 15:45:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Government of National Unity has [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council condemns attack on peacekeepers in CAR
07 october 2022 - 12:10:30New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council has added its voice to the condemnation of the attack perpetrated [...] Full text...
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Commemoration in Tripoli of 65th anniversary of battle of Issine, symbol of common struggle of Libya and Algeria against colonialism
05 october 2022 - 19:06:56Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Presidential Council commemorated, on Wednesday in Tripoli the 65th anniversary of the historic battle [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso: 27 soldiers, 10 civilians killed on 26 September in ambush of humanitarian convoy in the Sahel (Update)
05 october 2022 - 15:13:09Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe army announced on Wednesday the ambush on 26 September against a convoy carrying [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records one new coronavirus case
05 october 2022 - 14:57:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded one case of coronavirus (COVID-19) out of 52 samples tested over the past 24 [...] Full text...
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World Teachers’ Day highlights need to transform education
05 october 2022 - 14:35:47Paris, France (PANA) - Teachers are at the heart of education, and their valuable work must also lead to better [...] Full text...
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10 tonnes of war remnants destroyed in Libyan city of Misrata, east of Tripoli
05 october 2022 - 13:48:42Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Ten tonnes of war remnants stored at the 307th Artillery Battalion in the city of Misrata, [...] Full text...
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IMF mission reaches agreement with Gambian authorities
05 october 2022 - 10:07:59Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has reached staff-level agreement with the authorities of Gambia on [...] Full text...
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UN chief 'deeply saddened' by death of 3 Bangladeshi peacekeepers in CAR
05 october 2022 - 05:30:34New York, US (PANA) - UN The Secretary-General is "deeply saddened" by the death of three peacekeepers from Bangladesh in [...] Full text...
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Mauritius on path of strong economic recovery - Finance Minister
04 october 2022 - 08:55:28Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Finance, Economic Planning and Development Minister, Renganaden Padayachy, on Monday said that the government [...] Full text...
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Fight against human trafficking must be strengthened in Ethiopia’s wartorn north
04 october 2022 - 06:46:46Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Throughout Ethiopia’s Tigray, Afar and Amhar regions, women and girls are becoming increasingly vulnerable to abduction [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns terrorist attacks in Somalia
04 october 2022 - 05:41:22New York, US (PAA) - The UN Secretary-General has condemned Monday's attacks in Beletweyne, HirShabelle, perpetrated by Al-Shabaab, which resulted [...] Full text...
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Mauritius Commercial Bank Group's profit up by 21% in 2021/2022
29 september 2022 - 08:28:48Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) Group announced on Thursday profits of around 9.96 billion rupees for [...] Full text...
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UN chief deplores deadly attack on commercial convoy in Burkina Faso
29 september 2022 - 05:16:48New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has deplored the attack on a commercial convoy, escorted by the [...] Full text...
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UN urges investment in clean, sustainable tourism, as numbers bounce back
28 september 2022 - 06:16:56New York, US (PANA) - International tourism is showing strong signs of recovery, with tourist numbers rising to 57 per [...] Full text...
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UNSMIL denounces use of heavy weapons in armed clashes in Zawiya in western Libya
26 september 2022 - 17:11:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has condemned the use of heavy weapons in densely [...] Full text...
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77th UNGA: Least developed countries impacted by ‘range of interlinked crises’ – Assembly President
23 september 2022 - 06:01:57New York, US (PANA) - The consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ukraine war and rising costs are "severely and disproportionately [...] Full text...
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Sahel security crisis ‘poses a global threat’, Guterres warns
23 september 2022 - 05:14:24New York, US (PANA) - Rising insecurity, including the proliferation of terrorist and other non-State armed groups, coupled with political [...] Full text...
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Kenya calls for better African representation at the UN
22 september 2022 - 20:11:08New York, US (PANA) - President William Ruto has called for urgent reform of the global decision-making system that will [...] Full text...
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77th UNGA: DR Congo President denounces ‘aggression’ by Rwanda, calls on UN to support African-led mediation
21 september 2022 - 13:50:47New York, US (PANA) - The major challenges facing humanity are “complex and interlocking,” Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, the President of [...] Full text...
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'Nearly half of global food crisis hungry are children'
19 september 2022 - 06:15:42Rome, Italy (PANA) - School-aged children are bearing the brunt of today’s Global Food Crisis with devastating consequences for their [...] Full text...
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Closing gender pay gaps is more important than ever- ILO
18 september 2022 - 07:55:20Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - On average, women globally are paid about 20 per cent less than men, the International Labour [...] Full text...
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President Barrow says Gambian economy, growth rebounded to 4.5 per cent in 2021-
16 september 2022 - 18:07:39Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow has stated that despite the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the [...] Full text...
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Mauritius launches 10-year tourism blueprint
16 september 2022 - 08:23:21Pointe de Flacq, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister, Mr Pravind Jugnauth, on Wednesday launched a 10-year blueprint for the [...] Full text...
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Inflation threatens everyone’s right to development
16 september 2022 - 05:58:48Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Rising global inflation is expected to hit emerging and developing economies particularly hard this year, adding [...] Full text...
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In turbulent times, ‘work of the United Nations is more necessary than ever’: Guterres
15 september 2022 - 17:46:02New York, US (PANA) - The past year has been one of deep and interlocking crises that are growing in [...] Full text...
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IMF to give Madagascar $31.9 million
15 september 2022 - 06:01:30Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the second review of Madagascar’s [...] Full text...
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50 tonnes of war remnants destroyed in the Misrata region of central Libya
14 september 2022 - 18:11:02Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 50 tons of war remnants in residential and agricultural areas located from Misrata [...] Full text...
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UN agencies say catastrophic hunger levels leave 500,000 children at risk of dying in Somalia
13 september 2022 - 17:46:08New York, US (PANA) - Catastrophic hunger levels in Somalia have left more than 513,000 children at risk of dying, [...] Full text...
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‘Solutions lie in solidarity’ UN chief says on South-South Cooperation Day
12 september 2022 - 06:20:31New York, US (PANA) - In this era of unprecedented challenge and upheaval, “solutions lie in solidarity,” the UN chief [...] Full text...
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Multiple crises halt progress as 9 out of 10 countries fall backward in human development, UNDP report warns
08 september 2022 - 14:40:00New York, USA (PANA) - The world must jolt itself out of its global paralysis to secure the future of [...] Full text...
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UN Chief condemns IED attack in Burkina Faso that killed at least 35 civilians
07 september 2022 - 13:26:05New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has strongly condemned the improvised explosive device (IED) attack that [...] Full text...
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Libyan Foreign Minister urges greater Arab support for Libya to hold elections
06 september 2022 - 17:48:02Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla Al-Mangouch on Tuesday urged the Ministerial meeting [...] Full text...
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Gambia to host regional electricity regulators summit
02 september 2022 - 12:16:00Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia will host the next summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) [...] Full text...
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Gambia's economy remains 'resilient' - Governor
02 september 2022 - 11:16:18Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Mr. Buah Saidy, governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia, has stated that the economy [...] Full text...
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UN deputy chief calls for action to deliver sustainable development in Africa
29 august 2022 - 05:20:06Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed highlighted the continued relevance of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), during [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: World reaches ‘tragic milestone’ of one million deaths so far in 2022
26 august 2022 - 05:15:36Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - There have been one million COVID-19 deaths so far this year – a “tragic milestone” that [...] Full text...
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Libya Development Partners Forum held in Tripoli
24 august 2022 - 19:14:09Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Finance on Wednesday organised a Libyan Development Partners Forum in cooperation with [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns bloody terrorist attack on Somalia hotel
22 august 2022 - 05:30:00New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has strongly condemned the terrorist attack by terrorists on the Hayat Hotel [...] Full text...
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Libya expresses solidarity with Turkey following two road accidents
21 august 2022 - 15:08:59Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sunday expressed its sympathy and solidarity with [...] Full text...
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US 'strongly condemns' bloody terrorist attack at Mogadishu hotel
21 august 2022 - 07:43:54Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has strongly condemned the bloody attack at the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu [...] Full text...
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WHO recommends two new lifesaving medicines to treat Ebola
20 august 2022 - 05:26:09Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for countries to improve access to two lifesaving Ebola [...] Full text...
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UN chief sympathises with families of victims of Egyptian church fire
15 august 2022 - 05:18:07New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed his condolences to the families of victims of Sunday's [...] Full text...
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Tunisia sends condolences to Egypt over Cairo church fire
14 august 2022 - 19:48:59Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has sent its "sincere condolences and solidarity" to Egypt following Sunday's fire at the Abu [...] Full text...
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Libya sympathises with Egypt in Cairo church fire deaths
14 august 2022 - 18:19:10Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, has sent a message of condolence and [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns last Sunday's terrorist attack in Mali
13 august 2022 - 08:20:58New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has strongly condemned last Sunday's terrorist attack against the Malian [...] Full text...
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Young workers hit hardest by COVID-19 fallout, says UN labour agency
12 august 2022 - 05:42:23Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The number of young people globally who can’t find a job this year is set to [...] Full text...
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Central banks hike interest rates in sync to tame inflation pressures: IMF Blog
10 august 2022 - 17:35:53Washington, DC, US (PANA) - During the COVID-19 pandemic, central banks in both advanced and emerging market economies took unprecedented [...] Full text...
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15 Burkinabe soldiers killed in double IED incident in central north
09 august 2022 - 19:12:29Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Fifteen Burkinabe soldiers were killed on Tuesday in a double explosive device attack on the [...] Full text...
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3 million tourists visit Tunisia since beginning of 2022
09 august 2022 - 18:56:58Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - About 3 million tourists have visited Tunisia since the beginning of this year until the end [...] Full text...
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Seventeen Malian soldiers killed in terrorist attack in Gao region
09 august 2022 - 14:13:45Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A total of 17 Malian soldiers and four civilians were killed Sunday in a terrorist attack [...] Full text...
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Five Malian police officers killed in terrorist ambush in south of country
09 august 2022 - 13:59:26Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Five police officers were killed, one was wounded and three went missing on Sunday after suspected [...] Full text...
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South Africa: US Secretary of State holds high level talks in Pretoria
08 august 2022 - 18:37:33Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who is visiting South Africa as part of [...] Full text...
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Presidential Council announces continued efforts to reach roadmap date for elections in Libya
08 august 2022 - 16:18:29Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The deputy chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Abdallah Al-Lafi, said here fying efforts Monday the [...] Full text...
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Risks to economic recovery from pandemic remain- IMF official
04 august 2022 - 17:37:34Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Mamadou D. Barry, IMF Resident Representative for The Gambia, has emphasized that the risks to the [...] Full text...
thread Economy
MPs, activists from southern Libya request UNSMIL's support for region's involvement in decision-making
04 august 2022 - 11:17:05Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A delegation of members of Parliament and civil society representatives from southern Libya has requested the [...] Full text...
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Indian Ocean Commission Member States to strengthen regional maritime connectivity
04 august 2022 - 07:04:30Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) on Wednesday launched a Regional Technical Committee under the Enhancing Maritime [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Terrorist logistical refugees destroyed by Malian army in central Mali
03 august 2022 - 19:21:49Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian army said here Wednesday it had destroyed logistical shelters of terrorists in the forests [...] Full text...
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UN chief ‘outraged’ over UN peacekeepers’ aggression in DRC; calls for accountability
01 august 2022 - 05:18:30New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres is “outraged” over a “serious incident” that took place on Sunday [...] Full text...
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IMF points to risks in Equatorial Guinea’s recovery, food insecurity
30 july 2022 - 10:05:46Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Equatorial Guinea’s economy is slowly emerging from the ravages of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and [...] Full text...
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Kenyan politician ordered to forfeit US$2 million over corruption
28 july 2022 - 12:39:47Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The High Court in Nairobi has ordered a senior Kenyan politician to forfeit nearly US$2 million [...] Full text...
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Botswana’s output recovers to pre-pandemic level
28 july 2022 - 06:16:02Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - A successful vaccination campaign, prudent management, and strong demand for diamonds have allowed Botswana to recover [...] Full text...
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French Development Agency gives Guinea 50 million euros to build landfill
27 july 2022 - 13:01:34Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - France has granted the Guinean government a 50 million euro-loan to build a landfill for solid [...] Full text...
thread Environment
World Bank gives US$100 million for critical emergency cash, food assistance in Sudan
27 july 2022 - 11:44:08Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Sudan has received US$ 100 million from the [...] Full text...
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ADF approves US$5.6 million grant to bolster food security in Mozambique
27 july 2022 - 09:59:16Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - The African Development Fund (ADF) has granted Mozambique $5.6 million in additional funding for Post-Cyclone Idai [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns fatal attack on peacekeepers
27 july 2022 - 05:17:35New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has strongly condemned Tuesday's fatal attack on peacekeepers serving [...] Full text...
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Blaise Compaoré apologises to Sankara family
26 july 2022 - 16:53:47Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Former President Blaise Compaoré Tuesday asked for forgiveness from the family of the late Captain [...] Full text...
thread Politics
Coronavirus: Libya records 141 new cases
26 july 2022 - 12:30:02Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has recorded 141 new cases of COVID-19 out of 412 tested samples in the past [...] Full text...
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Cameroon’s economic outlook for 2022 remains positive despite ‘great uncertainties’ - IMF
26 july 2022 - 07:30:17Yaoundé, Cameroon (PANA) – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded the Second Reviews of the [...] Full text...
thread Economy
Coronavirus: Advocacy day for vaccination against pandemic in Mali
25 july 2022 - 17:42:21Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The results of vaccination against coronavirus (COVID-19) are far below expectation in Mali, said the president [...] Full text...
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Japanese diplomat praises Libyan government's efforts to contain political and security problems
24 july 2022 - 17:08:01Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chargé d'affaires of the Japanese Embassy in Libya, Masaaki Amadera, on Sunday hailed the efforts [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO updates strategy in bid to vaccinate all health workers, those most at risk
23 july 2022 - 05:53:55Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Although the COVID-19 vaccination rollout is the biggest and fastest in history, many people most at [...] Full text...
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US ambassador to Libya reiterates support for oil sector recovery and transparent revenue management
22 july 2022 - 16:35:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US Special Envoy and Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, has reaffirmed his country's support for [...] Full text...
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IMF nods approval of Burundi's policy measures
22 july 2022 - 14:45:23Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Friday its approval of Burundi’s policy response to the [...] Full text...
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Libyan military recovers 5,000 tonnes of war remnants from southern Tripoli
21 july 2022 - 12:46:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A total of 5,000 tons of war remnants were recovered and transported on Wednesday to Tripoli [...] Full text...
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Best way to protect children caught in conflict is to ‘champion peace’, says top UN official
20 july 2022 - 05:27:18New York, US (PANA) - The best way to protect children and prevent violations against them during armed conflict is [...] Full text...
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Burkinabe and Nigerien armed forces neutralise 56 terrorists, says Burkina Army
19 july 2022 - 13:19:16Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe and Nigerien armed forces neutralised 56 terrorists between 26 June and 10 July [...] Full text...
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IMF Executive Board allows US$235.6 million disbursement to Kenya
19 july 2022 - 10:46:08Nairobi, Kenya (PANA} – Kenya has secured access to US$235.6 million under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the Extended [...] Full text...
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IMF approves US$1,046.4 million ECF arrangement for Tanzania
19 july 2022 - 09:24:13Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Board has approved a US$1,046.4 million Extended Credit Facility [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mali records 3 new infections
18 july 2022 - 20:32:58Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali on Monday recorded three new cases of coronavirus infection out of 463 tests, one recovery [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic sees spike in Burundi
16 july 2022 - 15:30:42Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundian Ministry of Health says the number of new cases of COVID-19 in the past [...] Full text...
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Two gendarmes, policeman killed in Mali terrorist attack
16 july 2022 - 14:52:28Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Two gendarmes and a policeman were killed in a terrorist attack perpetrated by unidentified heavily armed [...] Full text...
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Key UN forum closes with ‘enthusiasm, passion and high-energy’ to reach the SDGs
16 july 2022 - 08:26:55New York, US (PANA) - Following two years of virtual meetings due to COVID-19, the 2022 High-Level Political Forum on [...] Full text...
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New head of NOC announces end to blockade of oil sites in Libya
16 july 2022 - 07:37:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA)- The new chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Oil Company of Libya appointed by [...] Full text...
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COVID-19 fuels slowest rate of childhood vaccination in three decades, leaving millions at risk
15 july 2022 - 19:47:46Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Official data published by UN agencies on Friday shows the largest sustained decline in childhood vaccination rates [...] Full text...
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Mauritius to be a leading platform for trade, investments and capital-raising for Africa
15 july 2022 - 08:28:36Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius is to use its International Financial Centre (IFC) as a leading platform for trade, investments and capital-raising [...] Full text...
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More women work in health and care but they earn 24 per cent less than men: UN report
14 july 2022 - 06:22:22Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Women working in the health and care sector earn nearly 25% less than their male counterparts [...] Full text...
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Mauritius targets 6-7% economic growth in 2022
12 july 2022 - 13:17:07Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) –The Mauritian Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Development, Renganaden Padayachy, on Monday said that the objective for [...] Full text...
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Strengthening multilateralism 'only way' to peaceful world for all: Guterres
09 july 2022 - 17:36:22New York, US (PANA) - Stronger collaboration among countries is the only sustainable path to a peaceful, stable, prosperous world [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: South Africa recovers to pre-pandemic levels, but food inflation rises
08 july 2022 - 07:25:01Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The COVID-19 crisis in South Africa seems to be subsiding but its effects hit household [...] Full text...
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UN chief condemns killing of two Egyptian peacekeepers in Mali
06 july 2022 - 17:26:38New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday strongly condemned the killing of two more UN peacekeepers in [...] Full text...
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UN Report: Global hunger numbers rose to as many as 828 million in 2021
06 july 2022 - 16:49:55Rome/New York, UN (PANA) - The latest State of Food Security and Nutrition report shows the world is moving backwards [...] Full text...
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UN Ocean Conference calls for greater ambition, global commitment to address dire state of the Ocean
01 july 2022 - 19:18:55Lisbon, Portugal (PANA) - Following a week of discussions and events in Lisbon, Portugal, the UN Ocean Conference concluded on Friday, [...] Full text...
thread Environment
Coronavirus: ADF approves $27.19 million grant to boost post-pandemid recovery in Ghana
01 july 2022 - 07:16:58Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Fund (ADF) Board of Directors has approved a US$27.19 million grant to [...] Full text...
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Seychelles' economy strongly recovered in 2021, GDP growth above expectations - IMF
30 june 2022 - 09:26:28Washington DC, US (PANA) – Seychelles has secured US$8.7 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the Executive Board [...] Full text...
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Russia-Ukraine war compounds pandemic challenges, inflationary pressures in Rwanda
24 june 2022 - 08:03:15Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) – Rwanda’s real GDP growth rebounded strongly to 10.9 percent in 2021, but spillovers from the war [...] Full text...
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Actions to stem violence against women and girls ‘needed now more than ever’
24 june 2022 - 05:58:34Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Over the past two years, there has been “an unprecedented increase in all forms of gender-based [...] Full text...
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IMF releases US$215.78 million to prop up Senegal’s growth
23 june 2022 - 09:00:32Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the immediate release of US$215.78 million to Senegal [...] Full text...
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US, UN strongly condemn civilian massacres in Mali
23 june 2022 - 05:06:20New York, US (PANA) - The United States and the United Nations have expressed shock and sadness at the massacre [...] Full text...
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MINUSMA strongly condemns deadly terrorist attacks in central Mali
22 june 2022 - 13:39:57Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) has strongly condemned the attacks perpetrated [...] Full text...
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UN brainstorms how to strengthen aid delivery amid ‘megacrises’
22 june 2022 - 05:10:57New York, US (PANA) - Global cooperation is critical to confront the surge in suffering due to conflict, climate disruption, [...] Full text...
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Over 100 suspected terrorists neutralised in one month in Burkina Faso
20 june 2022 - 12:55:54Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - More than 100 suspected terrorists were neutralised during the period from 15 May to 15 [...] Full text...
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IMF mission discuses economic developments in Djibouti with authorities
19 june 2022 - 10:44:46Washington DC, US (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Brett Rayner visited Djibouti from 12–16 June with [...] Full text...
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IMF approves package to mitigate impact of COVID-19 pandemic in Cabo Verde
16 june 2022 - 08:02:23Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved a 36-month arrangement of US$ 60 million [...] Full text...
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IMF mission reports rising inflation in Nigeria despite broadening GDP growth
16 june 2022 - 06:23:40Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s real GDP growth is broadening to all sectors except oil, but inflation remains elevated, according [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS condemns massacre of 79 civilians in Burkina Faso's Sahel
15 june 2022 - 19:54:25Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - In a statement, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has condemned the latest [...] Full text...
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With peace and accountability, oil and agriculture can support early recovery in South Sudan – WB report
15 june 2022 - 12:04:11Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Economic recovery has stalled in South Sudan amid a multitude of crises, including the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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US donates US$29.5 million to WFP in Mozambique
15 june 2022 - 05:46:54Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) – The US Government on Tuesday announced a US$29.5 million donation to support the UN World Food [...] Full text...
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Malian Foreign Minister addresses UN Security Council
14 june 2022 - 15:26:23Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdoulaye Diop, has expressed his country's position, [...] Full text...
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World Bank approves $68 million to support tourism in Gambia
14 june 2022 - 14:28:02Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a $68 million grant from the International [...] Full text...
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UN calls on militants in eastern DR Congo to ‘immediately cease’ civilian attacks
12 june 2022 - 05:20:14New York, US (PANA) - The UN on Saturday calling for attacks on civilians by multiple armed groups in eastern Democratic [...] Full text...
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IMF helps Gambia meet Ukraine-Russian war repercussions
11 june 2022 - 11:05:57Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday completed the fourth review under [...] Full text...
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Senior US diplomat to visit Djibouti, Mozambique, Nigeria
11 june 2022 - 06:18:28Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland, will visit Djibouti, Mozambique and [...] Full text...
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IMF, Tanzania reach staff-level deal on $1.071 billion credit for economic recovery
10 june 2022 - 07:21:01Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached an agreement with [...] Full text...
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Terrorists kill five Burkina Faso soldiers
10 june 2022 - 05:36:43Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Five Burkinabe soldiers were killed and 44 suspected terrorists neutralised on Thursday morning in an [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 22 new cases in one week
09 june 2022 - 11:05:13Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded 22 new confirmed cases of coronavirus out of 1,294 samples tested during the week [...] Full text...
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Act now to end food, energy, finance crisis, Guterres urges world leaders
09 june 2022 - 05:06:31New York, US (PANA) - Ripple effects from the war in Ukraine have generated a severe cost of living crisis [...] Full text...
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AfDB grants Malawi of $9.25 million for rollout of Climate Disaster Risk Financing
08 june 2022 - 12:55:23Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved two grants of $9.25 million to implement the [...] Full text...
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IMF team checks on Sierra Leone’s economic recovery from COVID-19 pandemic
08 june 2022 - 07:05:12Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) – Sierra Leone is set to secure US$20.8 million financial support from the International Monetary Fund [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS condemns 'dastardly' terrorist attack on Nigeria church
07 june 2022 - 16:44:15Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday added its voice to the condemnation [...] Full text...
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Stagflation risk rises amid sharp slowdown in growth – WB report
07 june 2022 - 11:47:32(EMBARGOED: NOT FOR PUBLICATION, BROADCAST OR TRANSMISSION UNTIL TUESDAY, 7 JUNE, 2022 AT 1:30 PM UTC) Washington, DC, US (PANA) - [...] Full text...
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Gambia came through pandemic less impacted than many of its regional peers - World Bank
07 june 2022 - 10:28:53Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The World Bank has said that The Gambia came through the pandemic less impacted than many [...] Full text...
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