Plan to withdraw mercenaries and foreign fighters, opportunity for peaceful elections in Libya (Analysis by BA Youssef,PANA correspondent)

14 october 2021 - 20:31:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The signing by the 5+5 Joint Military Commission of an Action Plan for the "gradual and [...] Full text...

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Mali music maestro sends message of peace to Sahel region’s youngsters drawn to extremism

14 october 2021 - 10:32:32
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - An ambitious project to raise awareness about rising insecurity and mass displacement in the Sahel has [...] Full text...

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Curfew extended for 45 days in Burkina Faso's Sahel

11 october 2021 - 18:50:22
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The governor of the Sahel Region of Burkina Faso, Colonel Major Salfo Kaboré, announced here [...] Full text...

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Commander of French Barkane Force calls on Malian Minister of Defence

07 october 2021 - 12:05:16
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The commander of the Barkhane Force (COMANFORT), Major General Laurent Michon, on Tuesday called on the [...] Full text...

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Malian FM summons French Ambassador on 'derogatory' statement by French President Macron

06 october 2021 - 12:46:30
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdoulaye Diop, summoned the French ambassador to [...] Full text...

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World Bank gives Mali US$237.5 million for four projects

04 october 2021 - 11:38:29
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The World Bank has granted Mali US$237.5 million (about 133.119 billion CFA francs), in financial support [...] Full text...

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Ten terrorists 'neutralised' in Burkina Faso's Sahel

03 october 2021 - 13:26:06
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe army on Saturday "neutralised" a dozen terrorists in the commune of Pobe-Mengao, in [...] Full text...

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Several terrorists killed by air strikes in Burkina Faso's Sahel

02 october 2021 - 17:36:21
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Several terrorists were killed on Friday in air strikes by the Burkina Faso Army in [...] Full text...

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Two Burkinabe soldiers killed in mine attack

02 october 2021 - 17:30:16
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two Burkinabe soldiers were killed on Saturday in a mine attack on the Mangodara-Noumoutiédougou axis, [...] Full text...

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Sahel: UN concerned about worsening insecurity in 'tri-border area

30 september 2021 - 18:15:59
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Thursday expressed concern about the [...] Full text...

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Africa Resilience Forum 2021: Facing the ‘hydra-head challenges of Covid-19, conflict and climate

29 september 2021 - 13:55:17
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) – Action around investing in women, youth employment, closing the digital divide, and boosting manufacturing in [...] Full text...

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US condemns killing of French soldier in Mali

27 september 2021 - 05:16:38
Washington, US (PANA) - The United States has condemned unequivocally the militant attack last Friday that led to the death [...] Full text...

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As crises ‘pile up’ in the Sahel, Malian leader says it's time to consider more robust mandate for UN Mission

26 september 2021 - 04:51:59
New York, US (PANA) - The interim Prime Minister of Mali,  Choguel Kokalla Maïga, said on Saturday that “rarely, has a country or region been as severely affected [...] Full text...

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Restore trust and inspire hope, UN chief says in message to UNGA76

22 september 2021 - 05:03:47
New York, US (PANA) - With humanity on the edge of an abyss, and moving in the wrong direction, the [...] Full text...

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US welcomes killing of ISIS leader in Greater Sahara

20 september 2021 - 05:20:03
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has welcomed the announcement from France that its troops have killed  Adnan Abu [...] Full text...

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Sahel:New commander of the Barkhane force presents operational changes to President of B.. Faso

17 september 2021 - 21:28:54
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The president of Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, Friday received the new commander of [...] Full text...

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Climate change: Conference alerts on the vulnerability of African SIDS

16 september 2021 - 18:57:34
Santa Maria, Cape Verde (PANA) - The Ninth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-IX), which kicked off [...] Full text...

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Libyan Council’s vice-presidents express to US delegation aspiration to strategic partnership

16 september 2021 - 00:17:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The vice-presidents of the Libyan presidential council, Moussa Al-Kouni and Abdallah Al-Lafi, said here Wednesday the [...] Full text...

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Calling for SIDS' specificities to be taken into account on climate change

15 september 2021 - 20:59:41
Santa Maria, Cape Verde (PANA) - The prime minister of Cape Verde, Ulisses Correia e Silva, on Wednesday called for [...] Full text...

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UN Human Rights Office traces gaps in protection of communities in Sahel countries

14 september 2021 - 15:12:15
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is undertaking a project in the [...] Full text...

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Senior UN official meets Guinea coup leader

14 september 2021 - 12:26:53
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The representative of the UN Secretary General in West Africa and the Sahel, Chadian Mahamat Saleh [...] Full text...

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UN Secretary General's envoy arrives in Conakry

13 september 2021 - 16:47:43
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - United Nations Secretary-General's representative for West Africa and the Sahel,  Mahamat Saleh Annadif, arrived in Conakry [...] Full text...

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Amnesty International says increasing number of children killed and recruited by armed groups in Sahel’s tri-border area

13 september 2021 - 05:27:05
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Increasing numbers of children are being killed and targeted for recruitment by armed groups in conflicts [...] Full text...

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Agri-food programme for integrated resilience , economic development in the Sahel launched in Bamako

09 september 2021 - 16:38:24
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Minister Delegate to the Malian Minister of Rural Development, in charge of Livestock and Fisheries, [...] Full text...

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Libyan Presidential Council member, Niger President hold talks in Niamey

07 september 2021 - 11:16:27
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Vice President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Kouni, held talks on Monday in Niamey [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM calls meeting on Tripoli clashes on Friday

04 september 2021 - 18:09:18
Tripoli Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid Dbaiba has called a meeting on the bloody clashes that occurred on [...] Full text...

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AU to use Chinese military aid to assist armies to combat ‘worrisome’ child abductions

04 september 2021 - 02:49:44
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) is planning to use US$100 million worth of non-lethal military aid [...] Full text...

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African Union Commissioner promises to revamp election observation in Africa

04 september 2021 - 00:33:49
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union’s Commissioner for political affairs, peace and security, Bankole Adeoye, has pledged to [...] Full text...

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Four South African teams among Africa's biggest spenders

30 august 2021 - 19:57:50
Zurich, Switzerland (NAN) - Four teams from South Africa have ranked among Africa's biggest spenders on international signings over the [...] Full text...

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Cameroon alone can’t stem illicit arms flowing into the country - Study

26 august 2021 - 17:38:53
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - In the face of a separatist conflict and violent extremism, Cameroon must secure help from neighbouring [...] Full text...

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Libyan VP satisfied with African tour focusing on border security, fight against illegal immigration

26 august 2021 - 17:33:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Vice President of the Presidential Council, Moussa al-Koni, has described as "successful" his African tour, [...] Full text...

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G5 Sahel force donates food, other items to Mali for vulnerable communities

25 august 2021 - 12:06:49
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The G5 Sahel multinational force, in partnership with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), [...] Full text...

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Serbian weapons identified in stockpiles of brutal armed groups in Sahel

24 august 2021 - 05:28:25
London, UK (PANA) - Human rights advocate, Amnesty International, says its arms experts have identified Serbian-manufactured weapons in videos posted [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso's army neutralizes several dozen terrorists after Wednesday's terrorist attack

23 august 2021 - 20:48:00
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe army said here Monday it had neutralized several dozen terrorists after the terrorist [...] Full text...

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Drinking water supply to Tripoli to resume from this Sunday

22 august 2021 - 14:48:07
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Tripoli's drinking water supply from the artificial river will resume from this Sunday evening after the [...] Full text...

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Pumping of drinking water from artificial river begins after a week's pause

21 august 2021 - 12:12:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The pumping of drinking water from the al-Hassaouna Sahel al-Jafara system of the artificial river resumed [...] Full text...

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European Union condemns terrorist attack in Burkina Faso

21 august 2021 - 12:02:40
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The European Union Friday in a statement strongly condemned the cowardly attack by a terrorist [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso Army neutralises a dozen terrorists

17 august 2021 - 13:43:10
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A dozen terrorists were neutralised in the week of 9 to 16 August in various [...] Full text...

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Seventeen terrorists neutralised in Burkina Faso's Sahel

12 august 2021 - 09:28:53
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Volunteers for the Defence of the Fatherland (VDP), auxiliaries to the Burkinabe army, neutralised [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso loses 27 soldiers in terrorist attacks in one week

10 august 2021 - 11:19:53
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe Army lost 27 soldiers in the week of 2 to 8 August in [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso's ruling party calls for resistance after deadly double attack in Sahel

06 august 2021 - 21:24:10
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The People's Movement for Progress (MPP), the ruling party in Burkina Faso, Friday called for [...] Full text...

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Conflict, COVID-19, climate crisis drive higher levels of acute food insecurity – new report

30 july 2021 - 14:44:07
Rome, Italy (PANA) – Efforts to fight a global surge in acute food insecurity are being stymied in several countries [...] Full text...

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Increased jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso spark record-breaking displacement: UNHCR

24 july 2021 - 05:41:32
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Rising violent attacks by jihadist groups in Burkina Faso are forcing record-breaking numbers of people to [...] Full text...

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CAF Champions League: List of champions up to date

18 july 2021 - 05:22:03
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following Eyptian Giants Al Ahly's 3-0 win on Saturday against Kaizer Chiefs of South Africa in [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council reaffirms need to hold Libyan elections on schedule

16 july 2021 - 11:19:26
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Thursday expressed support for the Presidential Council and the Government of [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council calls on Libyan authorities to clarify constitutional basis for December’s election

15 july 2021 - 22:04:09
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Security Council Thursday urged all Libyan authorities to take immediate measures to clarify the [...] Full text...

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Final Security Council meeting to relaunch finalization of political process in Libya

14 july 2021 - 23:13:55
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Foreign ministers of the 15-member countries of the UN Security Council will meet Thursday in New [...] Full text...

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2020-21 CAF Champions League: List of previous Champions

14 july 2021 - 19:22:53
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - As South Africa's Kaizer Chiefs face Egypt’s al Ahly in the 2020-21 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso extends curfew for 45 days in Sahel region

13 july 2021 - 20:52:35
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Governor of the Sahel region of Burkina Faso announced here Tuesday the extension of [...] Full text...

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Former Nigerian military chief decries foreign military presence in Africa

12 july 2021 - 18:30:08
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Retired Gen. Martin Luther Agwai, Nigeria’s former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), on Monday raised alarm [...] Full text...

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G5 leaders express concern over lack of plan to withdraw mercenaries from Libya

11 july 2021 - 14:58:10
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The heads of state of the G5 Sahel have, at the end of the 5th extraordinary [...] Full text...

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G5 Sahel heads of state call for support for transition in Mali and Chad

10 july 2021 - 10:50:04
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The G5 Sahel heads of state Friday called on the international community to support the transitional [...] Full text...

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Oxfam raises alarm over global famine fatalities

09 july 2021 - 21:11:16
Washington, DC, United States, (PANA) - The number of people facing famine-like conditions worldwide has increased six-fold over the last [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: List of previous Champions

09 july 2021 - 19:04:24
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Morocco's Raja Club Athletic will face Algeria's JS Kabylie in the 2020-21 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup [...] Full text...

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CAF Confed. Cup final: Match facts

08 july 2021 - 18:51:32
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Morocco's Raja Club Athletic will face Algeria's JS Kabylie in the 2020-21 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup [...] Full text...

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Three killed in explosion of improvised device in Burkina Sahel region

05 july 2021 - 20:55:21
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two women and a child were killed Monday in an explosion of a cart that [...] Full text...

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UN Security Council extends MINUSMA's mandate for one year

01 july 2021 - 19:29:09
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The 15-member United Nations Security Council has extended the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated [...] Full text...

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President Kaboré takes over Defence to strengthen fight against terrorism in Burkina Faso, says PM

01 july 2021 - 13:38:14
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré has taken the portfolio of Minister of Defence [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Senegal, Nigeria to collaborate in fight against insurgency in sub-Saharan Africa

30 june 2021 - 21:50:53
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Inspector-General of the Senegalese Armed Forces, Major General Elhadji Niang, Wednesday solicited collaboration with the Armed [...] Full text...

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Malian Prime Minister receives G5 Sahel Executive Secretary

30 june 2021 - 15:47:21
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The G5-Sahel Executive Secretary and new head of the African Union Mission to Mali and the [...] Full text...

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'Balai citoyen' movement accuses Burkinabe state for neglecting people in danger of terror attack

29 june 2021 - 14:33:57
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - 'Balai Citoyen' movement, a civil society organisation comprising young people, announced on Tuesday that it [...] Full text...

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Libyan Foreign Minister recalls country's contribution to fight against Daech

28 june 2021 - 21:48:21
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -  Libya's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla Al-Mangouch said here Monday "Libya is one [...] Full text...

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Mali, Guinea Bissau to boost cooperation between them

27 june 2021 - 17:17:55
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Mali, Col. Assimi Goïta, and his counterpart from Guinea-Bissau, Umaro [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe authorities extend State of emergency in 14 provinces by 18 months

24 june 2021 - 19:26:11
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso's parliamentarians voted on Thursday to extend the state of emergency, by 18 months, [...] Full text...

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Ambush on police patrol in north-central Burkina Faso leaves 15 dead

23 june 2021 - 13:42:50
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The latest death toll from Monday night's ambush by unidentified gunmen on the Barsalogho-Foubé road [...] Full text...

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FM appeals for understanding from Int'l community on Mali's political crisis

22 june 2021 - 18:04:33
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdoulaye Diop, has appealed to the international community to show [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso army 'neutralised' 11 suspected terrorists last week

22 june 2021 - 09:16:40
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe armed forces say they neutralised 11 suspected terrorists and destroyed three of their [...] Full text...

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Angelina Jolie calls for solidarity with refugees around the world

21 june 2021 - 18:00:47
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The UN refugee agency's special envoy, Angelina Jolie, has called for solidarity with refugees around [...] Full text...

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EC appoints three new EU special reps for Sahel, Central Asia and Horn of Africa

21 june 2021 - 13:10:59
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Council on Monday appointed three new EU special representatives (EUSRs) whose task is to [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS to reduce 15-Member Commission to seven

20 june 2021 - 18:26:24
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will from March 2022 reduce its current 15-member Commission [...] Full text...

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General Laurent Michon to head French Barkane force in Sahel in July

19 june 2021 - 14:34:38
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - General Laurent Michon will replace General Marc Conruyt as head of the French Barkhane force engaged [...] Full text...

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Informal Security Council meeting on evacuation of mercenaries and foreign fighters from Libya

19 june 2021 - 14:33:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An informal public meeting was held on Friday evening at the UN Security Council, at the [...] Full text...

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Islamic State element for Greater Sahara arrested in joint Barkane-Nigerien army operation

18 june 2021 - 15:21:01
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A senior member of the Islamic State in the Great Sahara (EIGS), Dadi ould Chouaib, known [...] Full text...

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UNHCR urges world leaders to act to reverse trend of soaring displacement

18 june 2021 - 06:05:07
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday urged world leaders to step up their [...] Full text...

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A new $350 million project supports community-based recovery, stability in the Sahel

16 june 2021 - 12:52:01
Washington DC, US (PANA) -  Over 8 million people in the Liptako-Gourma region, a tri-border area in the Sahel spanning [...] Full text...

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Libyan newspapers focus on resurgence of terrorist threats

13 june 2021 - 12:56:23
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan newspapers have questioned the significance of the resurgence of terrorist threat in the country after [...] Full text...

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Soldier killed, two others wounded in Centre-North of Burkina Faso

12 june 2021 - 11:38:29
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A Burkinabe soldier was killed and two others wounded, one of them seriously, on Friday [...] Full text...

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Regional forum against slavery in the G5 Sahel region held in Bamako

10 june 2021 - 18:12:50
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A regional forum against slavery in the G5 Sahel region was held in Bamako, the Malian [...] Full text...

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More than 500 civilians killed by armed groups in Burkina Faso's Sahel region this year

10 june 2021 - 13:59:06
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The latest attack on an artisanal gold mine near the village of Solhan in the [...] Full text...

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Special Rep. of UN Secretary-General calls on Gambian president

09 june 2021 - 19:17:19
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mr Mahamat [...] Full text...

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More than 3,300 people abandon their villages in Burkina Faso's Sahel after recent terrorist attacks

08 june 2021 - 17:28:11
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - More than 3,300 people, including more than 2,000 children and more than 500 women, have [...] Full text...

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UN Secretary General's rep. meets Guinea president

08 june 2021 - 12:07:57
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General and head of the UN Office for West [...] Full text...

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UNHCR condemns 'deadliest attack in Burkina Faso in years'

08 june 2021 - 10:30:21
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has strongly condemned the latest attack by armed groups that killed [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso's PM visits Sahel localities attacked last weekend

08 june 2021 - 09:07:45
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Christophe Dabiré, visited the Sahel on Monday, the target [...] Full text...

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UN rights office calls for protection for Burkina Faso civilians after terror attack leaves 132 dead

08 june 2021 - 05:33:41
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Communities in rural Burkina Faso urgently need greater protection from violent extremists, the UN human rights [...] Full text...

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UN chief condemns killing of civilians in Sahel Region of Burkina Faso

06 june 2021 - 09:10:41
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has been outraged by the killing, on Saturday, of over a hundred [...] Full text...

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Some 100 civilians killed in attack in Burkina Faso

05 june 2021 - 16:40:54
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least 100 people were killed in an attack during the night of Friday to [...] Full text...

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Tunisia unveil squad for triple soccer friendlies

03 june 2021 - 18:44:29
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian National team head coach, Mondher Kebaier, on Wednesday revealed a 29-man squad for the upcoming [...] Full text...

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Journalists to hold rally in Paris, call for release of kidnapped Olivier Dubois

02 june 2021 - 17:40:39
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Reporter Without Borders (RSF) and partners calling for the release of French journalist, say they [...] Full text...

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29th Total CAF Super Cup: Al Ahly win 7th title

28 may 2021 - 18:21:22
Doha, Qatar (PANA) - Egyptian giants, Al Ahly, on Friday regained the Total CAF Super Cup after beating Morocco’s RS [...] Full text...

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Total CAF Super Cup: Al Ahly vs RS Berkane in 2020 finals

28 may 2021 - 06:44:32
Doha, Qatar (PANA) - Egyptian giants Al Ahly face Morocco’s RS Berkane on Friday, 28 May, 2021, at the Jassim [...] Full text...

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Greece pledges to enhance its partnership with Africa

27 may 2021 - 14:38:42
Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greece will always be an active partner of Africa, Nikos Dendias, Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, said [...] Full text...

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World now likely to hit watershed 1.5 °C rise in next five years, warns UN weather agency

27 may 2021 - 05:22:19
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Odds are increasing that the annual average global temperature will rise beyond 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, [...] Full text...

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US condemns detention of Malian civilian leaders, calls for their immediate release

26 may 2021 - 17:44:20
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United States on Wednesday condemned the detention of the leaders of the civilian interim government [...] Full text...

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Blue helmets facing increasing number of attacks: UN peacekeeping chief

25 may 2021 - 05:41:12
New York, US (PANA) - UN blue helmets face an increasing number of attacks throughout the complex environments in which [...] Full text...

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Esperance bags 31st Tunisian league title, fifth in a row

20 may 2021 - 16:09:28
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The curtain officially fell on the 2020-21 Tunisian League season on Wednesday, with Esperance de Tunis [...] Full text...

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15 people killed by armed attackers in Burkinabè Sahel

19 may 2021 - 15:25:36
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Fifteen civilians were killed on Tuesday night in an attack perpetrated by unidentified armed men [...] Full text...

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Several civilians killed in Burkina Faso's Sahel

19 may 2021 - 12:59:06
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Several civilians were killed on Tuesday evening in Adjararay locality of Tinakoff commune, in the [...] Full text...

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France offers support for Nigeria to overcome security challenges

19 may 2021 - 12:47:19
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – French President Emmanuel Macron has assured President Muhammadu Buhari that his country will  support Nigeria with [...] Full text...

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Fresh attacks, dire conditions plague Africa’s Sahel, Security Council hears

19 may 2021 - 05:36:10
New York, US (PANA) - Despite a deteriorating security situation and the reverberating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, regional troops deployed to [...] Full text...

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G5 Sahel holds mini summit in Paris

18 may 2021 - 10:05:41
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Heads of state and government of the G5 Sahel held a mini-summit on Monday on [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Buhari departs Abuja for France for African Finance Summit

16 may 2021 - 16:24:31
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari will Sunday depart Abuja for Paris, France, on a four-day official visit to [...] Full text...

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Three people killed in armed attack in Burkina Faso's Sahel

14 may 2021 - 16:48:49
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Three people were killed overnight on Thursday in an attack carried out by unidentified armed [...] Full text...

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U.S. raises concerns of religious abuse, discrimination, rising tensions in Nigeria

14 may 2021 - 15:05:40
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The U.S. has voiced concerns over abuses and discrimination against individuals based on religion and religious [...] Full text...

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In Niger, Covid-19 wards remain empty, as agriculture and business benefit from support programmes

11 may 2021 - 19:35:14
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - After achieving outstanding results in its management of the COVID-19 pandemic, Niger, which is expected to [...] Full text...

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Libya rejects Chadian defence minister's statement

08 may 2021 - 11:10:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has rejected  pronouncement by Chadian Defence minister, Gen. Daouda Ibrahim, who described the country as [...] Full text...

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Nigeria to host first edition of 8-Sahel Countries Military Games in October

07 may 2021 - 13:58:27
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria will host the first edition of the 8-Sahel Countries Military  Games in October the Defence [...] Full text...

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17,924 people desert their villages following terrorist attacks in Burkina Faso

05 may 2021 - 15:54:59
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabè government announced on Wednesday that 17,924 people have fled their villages, following terrorist [...] Full text...

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Five people killed in Burkina Faso's Sahel

05 may 2021 - 09:56:00
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least five civilians were killed on Tuesday evening in an attack by unidentified armed [...] Full text...

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More than ten civilians killed in eastern Burkina Faso - official

03 may 2021 - 21:17:28
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - More than a dozen civilians were killed on Monday in an attack by identified gunmen [...] Full text...

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Development banks, partners pledge over $17 billion to increase food security in Africa

30 april 2021 - 17:14:36
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - A coalition of multilateral development banks and development partners has pledged over US$17 billion in [...] Full text...

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Terrorist attack in Burkina Faso leaves 2,224 people internally displaced

30 april 2021 - 10:14:15
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A total of 2,224 people, including 438 women and 1,302 children, have fled their villages [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe ruling party worried over upsurge in terrorist attacks

29 april 2021 - 17:08:39
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The ruling People's Movement for Progress (MPP) on Thursday condemned the latest terrorist attacks in [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: All qualifiers for knockout stage emerge

29 april 2021 - 05:04:23
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the conclusion of Group matches (Day 6 fixtures) in the group stage of the CAF [...] Full text...

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UNDP, UNOWAS officials meet Nigerian Army Chief over insecurity in Lake Chad Basin

28 april 2021 - 18:23:15
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, on Wednesday met with Resident Representative of [...] Full text...

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Gambia foreign minister calls for maritime security

28 april 2021 - 18:01:07
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, has urged the Gulf of Guinea countries to [...] Full text...

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18 people killed in Monday's attacks on villages in Burkina Faso's Sahel, official report says

28 april 2021 - 16:04:04
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Last Monday's attacks on villages in Seytenga commune, Séno province of Burkina Faso's Sahel region, [...] Full text...

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29 million Sahelians need humanitarian aid and protection - UN agencies

28 april 2021 - 13:46:44
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Sahelians in need of humanitarian assistance and protection have reached a new record of 29 [...] Full text...

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US Secretary of State pays virtual visit to Kenya

28 april 2021 - 05:45:56
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday discussed the [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: All final Group matches on Wednesday

27 april 2021 - 20:25:27
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all Day 6 matches in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup to [...] Full text...

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20 civilians killed in armed attacks on villages in the Burkinabe Sahel

27 april 2021 - 18:35:27
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Some 20 civilians were killed on Monday evening in armed attacks against villages in Seytenga [...] Full text...

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Nigeria seeks US assistance in fighting Boko Haram/ISWAP, banditry, warns of spill over to other countries

27 april 2021 - 18:21:32
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday formally asked for the assistance of the United States (U.S.) [...] Full text...

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Top UN official in Libya, French FM discuss developments in Libya and the region

25 april 2021 - 14:49:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The top UN official in Libya and the French Foreign Minister have discussed the situation in Libya [...] Full text...

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AU Peace and Security Council calls for restoration of constitutional order in Chad

25 april 2021 - 05:41:23
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union has called for the restoration [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Six teams reach knockout stage

22 april 2021 - 05:45:03
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Six teams have qualified for the knockout stage of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, after Day [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Seven results in, one to go

21 april 2021 - 20:06:20
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are seven results from Day 5 matches in the group stage of the CAF Confederation [...] Full text...

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South African President Ramaphosa condemns death of Chad's Déby

21 april 2021 - 13:39:10
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa on Wednesday described the death of Chad President [...] Full text...

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Rights group urges Chad's military council to respect rule of law after president Déby's death

21 april 2021 - 06:01:12
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Chad's transitional military council, established on Tuesday after the announcement of the death of President Idriss Déby [...] Full text...

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UN chief mourns Chadian President Idriss Déby

21 april 2021 - 05:11:54
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has underlined the world body's solidarity with Chad following the death [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: All Day 5, Group matches

21 april 2021 - 04:30:37
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all Day 5 matches in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup, to [...] Full text...

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Burkinabè President salutes fallen leader of Chad

20 april 2021 - 16:19:22
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré on Tuesday praised the memory of President Idriss [...] Full text...

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European Council approves conclusions on EU's integrated strategy in Sahel region

19 april 2021 - 12:45:23
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Council on Monday approved conclusions reaffirming the importance of a solid and long-term partnership [...] Full text...

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G5 Sahel force apprehends more than 30 terrorists in central Mali

17 april 2021 - 13:50:22
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The G5 Sahel Joint Force (FC-G5 S) has captured thirty-three terrorists, recovered two assault rifles and [...] Full text...

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Soaring food prices, conflicts driving hunger, rise across West and Central Africa: WFP

17 april 2021 - 04:59:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - More than 31 million people across West and Central Africa may not have enough to eat [...] Full text...

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At least 8 killed in armed attack in Burkina Sahel region

14 april 2021 - 22:54:51
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least eight volunteers backing the government to back the army in the fight against [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results of all Day 4, Group matches

12 april 2021 - 06:07:52
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results of all Day 4 matches in the group stage of the CAF Confederation [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: All Day 4, Group matches

11 april 2021 - 12:48:03
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all Day 4 matches in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup, to [...] Full text...

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Jean-Yves Le Drian praises quality of security cooperation between Morocco and France

09 april 2021 - 10:31:23
Paris, France (PANA) - French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean Yves Le Drian, on Thursday hailed the quality [...] Full text...

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Two dead, three injured in attack in northern Burkina Faso

08 april 2021 - 20:17:17
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two people were killed and three others injured Thursday in an armed attack on a [...] Full text...

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African presidents, global leaders support bold action on climate change adaptation for Africa

07 april 2021 - 13:58:29
Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - In a historic and united show of solidarity for a continent that contributes only 5% [...] Full text...

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Rights group says devastating impact of conflicts in sub-Saharan Africa compounded by COVID-19

07 april 2021 - 06:40:41
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the terrible legacy of deliberately divisive and destructive policies that [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results of Day 3, Group matches played on Sunday

05 april 2021 - 06:35:05
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results of all Day 3 matches in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup, [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Day 3, Group matches on Sunday

04 april 2021 - 08:40:17
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are all Day 3 matches in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup, to [...] Full text...

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UNHCR urges greater protection for Sahel communities after deadly attack

02 april 2021 - 05:58:05
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Ten days after armed groups carried out a deadly attack on three villages near the western Niger [...] Full text...

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Libyan FM reaffirms government's commitment to fight terrorism

31 march 2021 - 10:14:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, has reaffirmed the commitment of the [...] Full text...

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French forces liberate Malian hostage after two month in captivity

30 march 2021 - 22:21:47
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – The French Barkane force said on Sunday that it neutralized a terrorist armed gang and [...] Full text...

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Chadian leader says Multinational Joint Task Force can eradicate Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorism

27 march 2021 - 18:43:57
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Chadian president Idris Deby Itno on Saturday said that the militaries of the five countries under [...] Full text...

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UN chief reaffirms solidarity with Niger, as second deadly attack rocks country

25 march 2021 - 05:41:37
New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General has reaffirmed the Organization’s support and solidarity with Niger, as the [...] Full text...

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UN envoy hails Libya's new national gov't after years of ‘paralysis and internal divisions’

25 march 2021 - 05:33:47
New York, US (PANA) - After years of “paralysis and internal divisions”, progress towards a lasting peace through stable national [...] Full text...

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UNHCR outraged by deadly attack against displaced population in western Niger

24 march 2021 - 12:56:46
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Refugee Agency has  condemned in the strongest terms the attacks in western Niger that [...] Full text...

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Nigeria stands with Niger, says Buhari, as Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists kill 137 Nigeriens

23 march 2021 - 19:46:48
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said Nigeria will continue to stand with all its neighbours in [...] Full text...

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France issued 7.3 billion CFAF for Security and Development Projects in northern, central Mali

20 march 2021 - 14:25:18
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali and France, through the French Development Agency (FDA), have signed a financing agreement, totalling CFAF [...] Full text...

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US condemns terrorist attack that killed 30 Malian soldiers in northern Mali

19 march 2021 - 20:54:52
Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The US embassy has offered its sincere condolences to the families of the victims of the [...] Full text...

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Seven health workers kidnapped in northern Burkina Faso

19 march 2021 - 14:53:44
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least seven health workers from Mansila commune, northern Burkina Faso, were kidnapped Thursday by [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results from Day 2, Group matches played on Wednesday

17 march 2021 - 21:19:38
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results from Day 2 matches in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup, [...] Full text...

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UNICEF condemns killing of 58 civilians by armed groups in west Niger

17 march 2021 - 19:01:31
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) strongly condemned on Wednesday the murder of at least [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Day 2, Group matches on Wednesday

17 march 2021 - 06:06:49
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Day 2 matches in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup will be played on [...] Full text...

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G5-Sahel countries call for their debt restructuring

16 march 2021 - 11:21:22
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Member countries of the G5 Sahel are calling for a profound restructuring of their debt to [...] Full text...

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Moroccan FM, UN special envoy in Libya hold talks on developments in Libya

16 march 2021 - 09:14:43
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Living Abroad, Nasser Bourita, on Monday [...] Full text...

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Rights group urges Mali justice officials to respect due process in alleged coup plotters' case

15 march 2021 - 06:29:47
Bamako, Mali (PANA) – Mali’s justice officials should scrupulously respect due process rights in the case of five men detained [...] Full text...

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‘If you don’t feed people, you feed conflict,’ UN chief tells Security Council

12 march 2021 - 05:47:48
New York, US (PANA) - Conflict drives hunger, and when that turns to famine, that then drives conflict, the UN [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results from Day 1, group matches

11 march 2021 - 00:38:28
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Here are results from Day 1, group matches of the CAF Confederation Cup, played on Wednesday [...] Full text...

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Chadian President Deby Itno makes brief visit to Niger

10 march 2021 - 17:42:31
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno, also current Chair of the G5 Sahel, arrived Wednesday in [...] Full text...

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Education charity announces US$1 million grant for displaced children

10 march 2021 - 13:02:07
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Global Fund for Education without delay (Education cannot wait), announced on Tuesday a US$1 [...] Full text...

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Malian leader meets with Commander of Special Operations of US Africa Command

10 march 2021 - 11:43:30
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Mali, Bah N'Daw, met on Tuesday in Bamako with General [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Group matches begin on Wednesday

10 march 2021 - 10:20:52
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Group matches of the CAF Confederation Cup begin on Wednesday across Africa. Here are group schedules [...] Full text...

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Fight against terrorism: Coalition for Sahel seeks president Kabore’s support

10 march 2021 - 00:34:33
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – The Burkinabe president, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, on Tuesday received in audience the Senior Representative [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Malian President Bah N'Daw receives first batch of vaccine

06 march 2021 - 12:32:35
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's Transition President Bah Ndaw on Friday received the first batch of 396,000 doses of the [...] Full text...

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ICRC protests against continuing violence targeting health workers in Burkina Faso

05 march 2021 - 11:51:18
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Friday expressed concern about continuing incidents [...] Full text...

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Six dead in ambulance explosion in Burkinabe Sahel

03 march 2021 - 08:48:59
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Six people were killed on Tuesday in the explosion of an ambulance that ran over [...] Full text...

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UNHCR says surging violence in Nigeria drives displacement to Niger

02 march 2021 - 12:16:42
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, says it is alarmed at surging violence in north-west Nigeria which [...] Full text...

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Chambas urges Gambians to build consensus ahead of December elections

01 march 2021 - 13:16:57
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)-  The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and [...] Full text...

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GCERF, G5 Sahel commit to containing violent extremism in the Liptako-Gourma region

26 february 2021 - 18:11:26
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Global Fund for Community Engagement and Resilience (GCERF) and the Group of Five for [...] Full text...

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Eleven suspected terrorists killed in Burkina Faso's Sahel region

25 february 2021 - 09:21:17
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe army announced on Thursday that it had killed at least 11 suspected terrorists [...] Full text...

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Two women killed in explosion of improvised explosive device in Burkina Faso

24 february 2021 - 09:25:23
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Two women were killed on Tuesday evening when an improvised explosive device exploded as their [...] Full text...

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Thick layer of dust covers Guinea

23 february 2021 - 11:06:28
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A thick layer of dust from the Sahara Desert has enveloped the Guinean capital, Conakry, and [...] Full text...

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CAF Cup: Etoile du Sahel against Young Buffaloes Tuesday in Sfax

22 february 2021 - 22:06:32
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football decided on Monday to play the match between Etoile sportive du [...] Full text...

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CAF holds group stage draw for Confederation Cup

22 february 2021 - 15:59:22
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday held the group stage draw of the 2020-21 [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: 15 teams qualify for group stage

22 february 2021 - 06:44:12
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following teams are through to the group stage of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup after matches [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: 2nd-leg, play-off round matches this Sunday

21 february 2021 - 11:00:35
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are fixtures for the second-leg, play-off round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, to [...] Full text...

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Mali's Transition President to assume chair of OHADA this year

19 february 2021 - 12:47:18
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's Transition President Bah N'Daw will this year assume the chair of the Conference of Heads [...] Full text...

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Eight people killed in Burkina Faso ambush

19 february 2021 - 10:26:34
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - At least eight Burkinabe civilians were killed on Thursday morning in an ambush in Markoye, [...] Full text...

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’ No reduction of Barkhane force in Sahel’ - President Macron

17 february 2021 - 15:39:46
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - French President Emmanuel Macron has made it clear that the downsizing of the anti-Jihadist operation Barkhane, [...] Full text...

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G5 Sahel countries committed to achieve project zones in their space

16 february 2021 - 22:16:33
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The current chairman of the G5 Sahel Heads of State, Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno, Tuesday [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian diplomat expected to head Mali UN peacekeepers

16 february 2021 - 10:52:44
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mauritanian diplomat, El Ghassim Wane, is expected to head the United Nations Integrated Multidimensional Stabilization Mission [...] Full text...

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G5 Sahel leaders gather for summit

15 february 2021 - 12:02:41
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Leaders of the G5 Sahel have gathered in the Chadian capital, N'Djamena, for their their Summit [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Results from first-leg, play-off round matches

15 february 2021 - 04:51:05
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results from the first-leg, play-off round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, played [...] Full text...

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IFAD provides 20.7 million euros to Mali for response to Covid-19 challenges

14 february 2021 - 11:33:21
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have signed a financing agreement for 20.7 [...] Full text...

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Mali: UN chief says ‘complex attack’ against blue helmets may constitute war crime

14 february 2021 - 07:26:47
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned  on Saturday, a “complex attack” against the UN mission in the West [...] Full text...

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2020/21 CAF Confed. Cup: Fixtures for first-leg, play-off round this weekend

14 february 2021 - 07:04:57
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are fixtures for the first-leg, play-off round of the 2020/21 CAF Confederation Cup, to [...] Full text...

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Mali: The president of the Transition visits Burkina Faso

13 february 2021 - 19:10:30
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The president of the Transition in Mali, Bah N'Daw, Saturday arrived here in the company [...] Full text...

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IFAD support to revitilize economic activities in Sahel region

13 february 2021 - 14:21:53
Ndjamena, Chad (PANA) - About one million rural people in the Sahel region will benefit from a new $180.4 million joint [...] Full text...

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President of the Transition in Mali visits Niger

13 february 2021 - 13:21:44
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Mali, Bah N'Daw, arrived in Niamey, Niger, Friday and held [...] Full text...

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HRW urges Sahel leaders to end atrocities during counterterrorism operations

13 february 2021 - 12:06:20
Bamako,Mali (PANA) - Heads of state gathering in Chad should commit to protecting the rights of civilians and detainees during [...] Full text...

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Mali-Algeria Joint Military Cooperation Committee meets in Bamako

11 february 2021 - 13:23:52
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Mali-Algeria Joint Committee in charge of monitoring military and technical cooperation started its 14th session [...] Full text...

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G5 Sahel to hold 'decisive' summit in N'djamena

11 february 2021 - 12:05:06
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The G5 Sahel and France Summit, to be held on 15 and 16 February in [...] Full text...

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Malian transitional president in Mauritania for short visit

10 february 2021 - 23:26:17
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian acting president, Bah N'Daw, on Thursday paid a 24-hour visit to Mauritania at the [...] Full text...

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Mali's transitional president visits Burkina Faso on Saturday

10 february 2021 - 17:14:45
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The President of the Transition of Mali, Bah N'Daw, is expected on Saturday, February 13, [...] Full text...

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French MPs parley with Mali Transition president

01 february 2021 - 17:25:56
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - In his meeting with two members of the French parliament, the president of the Transition in [...] Full text...

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Three West African Universities launch climate change project

29 january 2021 - 12:03:53
Bamako, Mali (PANA) -Three West African Universities on Thursday launched a project dubbed: "Climate change, security and rule of law [...] Full text...

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