Coronavirus: Morocco makes wearing of masks in public mandatory

07 april 2020 - 11:22:37
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Moroccan authorities have made wearing of protective masks in public mandatory effective Tuesday as they [...] Full text...

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Guinea-Bissau nationals from the Gambia sent back by Senegalese police

06 april 2020 - 13:43:44
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese border police on Sunday night turned away ten Guinea-Bissau nationals from the Gambia who wanted [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Ramaphosa calls for unity as Covid-19 sets its sights on Africa

06 april 2020 - 13:31:51
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday noted that the coronavirus pandemic has exposed the fragility [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 4 new cases, 10 new cures

06 april 2020 - 11:40:34
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Monday recorded four new cases of coronavirus and 10 new cures, the ministry of [...] Full text...

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All international matches scheduled for June to be postponed

06 april 2020 - 10:21:09
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The FIFA-Confederations working group, which was recently established by the Bureau of the FIFA Council to address [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: King Mohamed VI pardons thousands of prisoners

05 april 2020 - 17:51:33
Dakar Senegal (PANA)   -   King Mohamed VI of Morocco Sunday granted exceptional pardon to thousands of prisoners and ordered the [...] Full text...

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Three new confirmed cases of coronavirus registered Sunday in Senegal

05 april 2020 - 14:18:06
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Three new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were registered on Sunday in Senegal, bringing the [...] Full text...

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AU pursues debt forgiveness to address coronavirus impact

04 april 2020 - 20:10:58
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - African Union's top organ, the Bureau of Heads of State, has called for a global debt [...] Full text...

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Covid-19: Senegal registers second death, 12 new cases

04 april 2020 - 18:03:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded a second death and 12 new cases of coronavirus, one imported case, 10 [...] Full text...

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Rwandan papers focus on response to the coronavirus economic crisis

04 april 2020 - 13:11:14
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan newspapers this week largely focused on ongoing  efforts in the country to deal with the [...] Full text...

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Senegalese president his people to take Covid-19 pandemic "very seriously"

04 april 2020 - 11:53:19
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall has urged his compatriots to mobilize and take "very seriously" the coronavirus [...] Full text...

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Senegalese president reiterates call for cancellation of public debt of weaker countries

04 april 2020 - 10:46:13
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) -Senegalese President Macky Sall on Friday renewed his call on bilateral and multilateral partners in Dakar to [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Friday trading down

03 april 2020 - 22:17:26
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Friday, 3 April, 2020, trading down, with the BRVM [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: WHO worried over rising cases of COVID-19 in Africa

03 april 2020 - 18:43:49
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, on Friday expressed concern [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal's cases up by 12 to 207

03 april 2020 - 11:43:05
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Friday has registered 12 new confirmed cases of coronavirus to bring the total number [...] Full text...

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French President pays tribute to Pape Diouf

02 april 2020 - 15:11:36
Paris, France (PANA) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday paid tribute to Pape Diouf, sports journalist, player agent and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records five new cases to 195

02 april 2020 - 11:09:37
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded five new cases of coronavirus on Thursday, two imported cases and three contact [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: IMF readies to extend US$221m to Senegal

02 april 2020 - 10:16:07
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegal and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff have completed discussions for emergency access to the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: President Macky Sall pays tribute to former Olympique de Marseille president

01 april 2020 - 16:56:02
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - "I pay tribute to this great figure of sport, this committed and influential football leader," tweeted [...] Full text...

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Pape Diouf, former president of Olympique de Marseille dies of coronavirus in Dakar

01 april 2020 - 06:30:37
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The former president of French first division club Olympique de Marseille, Senegalese-born Frenchman, Pape Diouf, died on [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Number of contaminations to Covid-19 rises from 7 to 16 in Gabon

31 march 2020 - 23:24:34
Libreville, Gabon (PANA) – The Gabonese ministry of Health on Tuesday issued a statement to announce that nine new persons tested [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal confirms 13 new cases, 12 patients cured

31 march 2020 - 11:35:32
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 13 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and 12 patients declared cured, Health and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal's total positive cases now 162 with 20 new cases

30 march 2020 - 12:52:46
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 20 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) bringing the total number to 162, the [...] Full text...

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Mauritania registers two new cases of coronavirus, suspends inter-urban travel

28 march 2020 - 19:27:36
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania recorded two new cases of coronavirus on  Saturday, bringing the number of people infected with [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: "CAN 2021 remains as scheduled, says CAF general secretary

27 march 2020 - 23:13:09
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - "At the moment, the CAN 2021 remains  as scheduled from January - February 2021," despite threats [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: BOAD grants 120 billion CFAF loan to WAEMU member countries

27 march 2020 - 21:47:04
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has granted a concessional loan of 120 billion CFA francs [...] Full text...

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Senegalese President pardons over 2,000 prisoners in combating COVID-19

27 march 2020 - 16:19:21
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall has pardoned 2,036 inmates in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Fourteen new cases recorded in Senegal

27 march 2020 - 11:39:29
Dakar, Senegal  (PANA) - Fourteen new cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) were registered in Senegal on Friday bringing the number of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambia’s first dead victim buried

26 march 2020 - 21:41:51
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The first person who died from the Coronovirus in the Gambia has been interred in a [...] Full text...

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Eighth case of coronavirus recorded in Niger

26 march 2020 - 18:26:11
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger has recorded its eighth case of coronavirus, a Brazilian national aged 62, who entered the [...] Full text...

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Senegal records six new cases of coronavirus on Thursday

26 march 2020 - 13:52:00
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Thursday recorded six new confirmed cases of coronavirus, five of them imported and one [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegalese president hails opposition's commitment against the disease

26 march 2020 - 12:43:01
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall has hailed the commitment of parliamentary opposition leaders in the fight against [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambia’s Islamic council urges Mosques to shutdown

25 march 2020 - 20:05:18
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) has urged Imams in the country to shut down all mosques [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus kills popular Cameroonian musician, Manu Dibango

25 march 2020 - 19:36:45
Paris, France (PANA) - Several radio stations broadcasting in France, including RFI, FIP and France Musique, as well as the [...] Full text...

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Senegal registers 13 more cases of coronavirus

25 march 2020 - 15:14:31
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Wednesday registered 13 new cases of coronavirus, five imported and eight contact cases, the [...] Full text...

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Tuesday trading at the Abidjan stock market

24 march 2020 - 21:38:56
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) -  The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Tuesday trading up for the BRVM 10 Index and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mauritania partially closes border with Mali

24 march 2020 - 21:18:57
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian and Malian governments have agreed to close their 2,000-kilometers common border, within the framework [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegalese President creates fund to mitigate the impact of VIDOC-19 on the economy

24 march 2020 - 20:34:46
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Head of State, Macky Sall, announced on Monday in Dakar, the creation of a [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Mali seeks support from China, India and Japan in strengthening prevention measures

24 march 2020 - 20:23:14
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - At the initiative of the Malian President, Ibrahim Boubacar Kéita, Mali's Minister of Foreign Affairs and [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Coronavirus cases in Gabon reach seven

24 march 2020 - 18:09:50
Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - Gabon on Tuesday recorded two new cases of coronavirus infection, increasing diagnosed cases to seven, including [...] Full text...

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Senegal confirms 7 new cases of coronavirus

24 march 2020 - 14:21:28
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Tuesday confirmed seven new cases of coronavirus, bringing to 86 the number of patients [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Tokyo Olympic Games postponed for one year

24 march 2020 - 13:00:10
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed for one year due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Monday trading down

23 march 2020 - 23:36:13
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Monday, 23 March, 2020, trading down, with the BRVM [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: President Macky Sall declares state of emergency in Senegal

23 march 2020 - 22:31:19
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Against the worrying evolution of coronavirus which has so far affected 79 persons in Senegal, President [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 12 new cases recorded in Senegal

23 march 2020 - 18:32:37
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegal on Monday recorded 12 new cases of coronavirus, including six imported, two contact cases and [...] Full text...

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Senegal announces 11 new cases of coronavirus

23 march 2020 - 14:07:56
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's Ministry of Public Health and Social Action has announced 11 new confirmed cases of coronavirus. Giving [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambia confirms first death

23 march 2020 - 11:14:06
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The first death resulting from the coronovirus has been confirmed in the Gambia, barely few hours [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Malian minister of Territorial Administration tests negative

23 march 2020 - 10:17:27
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's minister of Territorial Administration and Decentralization, Boubacar Alpha Bah, tested negative for coronavirus on Sunday, [...] Full text...

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Wait continues on fate of 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games

23 march 2020 - 10:12:55
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - As doubts grow about the holding of the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, this summer [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambia closes airspace, all borders

22 march 2020 - 11:55:16
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The Gambian government on Sunday announced the closure of all its borders, effective Monday, with neighboring [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records nine new cases

20 march 2020 - 19:19:53
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Friday registered nine new cases of coronavirus, four imported and five contact cases, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegalese President reaffirms commitment to eradicate COVID-19 from his country

20 march 2020 - 19:17:29
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese head of state, Macky Sall, on Thursday reaffirmed his "firm" commitment, as well as [...] Full text...

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5oth anniversary of Francophonie: Celebrations reduced due to coronavirus

20 march 2020 - 18:15:38
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Festivities marking the 50th anniversary of the Francophonie in Niamey on Friday have been curtailed due [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal strengthens measures against disease

20 march 2020 - 10:44:58
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegal has suspended the operation of all flights to and from its airports with immediate effect [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Wednesday trading down

18 march 2020 - 22:27:28
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Wednesday trading down, with the BRVM 10 index dropping [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records five new cases

18 march 2020 - 19:58:48
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The Senegalese minister of Health and Social action, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, on Wednesday announced five new [...] Full text...

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Guinea-Bissau closes its borders to keep off coronavirus

18 march 2020 - 15:18:00
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - President  Umaro Sissoco Embalo of Guinea Bissau has ordered immediate closure of all land, air and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records four new cases

17 march 2020 - 20:28:20
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegal on Tuesday recorded four new cases of the coronavirus, according to the ministry of Health [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: President Barrow suspends public gatherings, closes schools in Gambia

17 march 2020 - 20:07:00
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – President Adama Barrow on Tuesday suspended all public gatherings and closed schools and Universities with effective [...] Full text...

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'Cameroon 2020' postponed due to coronavirus

17 march 2020 - 18:02:16
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The African Championship of Nations (CHAN), originally scheduled for 4-25 April 2020, has been postponed to [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian president calls for sacred union in fighting COVID-19

17 march 2020 - 15:10:16
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Taking advantage of an audience with historic opponent Ahmed Ould Daddah, leader of the Rally of [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Monday trading down

16 march 2020 - 22:56:04
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Monday trading down, with the BRVM 10 index dropping [...] Full text...

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Gambian finance minister says country will lose 1 billion Dalasis if CONVID-19 is not contained

16 march 2020 - 20:48:04
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambian minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Mambury Njie, told the national assembly members that [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegalese aware of reality of disease

16 march 2020 - 12:51:21
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal officially has 26 confirmed cases of coronavirus, two cured and 24 on treatment as at [...] Full text...

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Roundup: Coronavirus: African gov'ts take stringent measures to contain virus

16 march 2020 - 10:38:00
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - With confirmed cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on the rise in Africa, several countries at the weekend [...] Full text...

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Olympique de Marseille chief visits Bamako, Nairobi

14 march 2020 - 16:11:21
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Olympique de Marseille, French League 1 club, Director General Laurent Colette is on a two-day visit [...] Full text...

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Senegal's National Assembly calls for postponement of all religious events due to coronavirus

14 march 2020 - 12:28:47
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's National Assembly has called for the postponement of all religious gatherings in order to contain [...] Full text...

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Launching in Abidjan of the 13th edition of the Anoumabo Urban Music Festival

13 march 2020 - 20:25:24
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The launch of the 13th edition of the Anoumabo Urban Music Festival (FEMUA) took place [...] Full text...

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Guinea records first case of coronavirus

13 march 2020 - 20:20:59
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – The first case of coronavirus or Covid-19 was detected on Friday in the Guinean capital on [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambia suspends overseas travels by officials

13 march 2020 - 19:17:55
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The Gambian government on Friday announced the suspension of overseas travels by all public officials to [...] Full text...

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CAF postpones 3rd and 4th days of the AFCON 2021 qualifiers due to coronavirus

13 march 2020 - 18:38:49
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Two days after announcing that it was maintaining "the programming of all competitions", the African Football [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Catholic Church in Rwanda asks worshippers to stop receiving Communion on the tongue

13 march 2020 - 14:02:15
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's Catholic Archbishop Antoine Kambanda has urged worshippers to stop some worship practices due to the [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Thursday trading down

12 march 2020 - 22:38:06
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Thursday trading down, with the BRVM 10 index dropping [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Rwanda advises Sports clubs against participating in international games

12 march 2020 - 22:11:52
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  The Rwandan ministry of Sports on Thursday advised fans, players and national federations to cancel their [...] Full text...

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Covid-19: 34 passengers from the most affected countries quarantined in Burundi

12 march 2020 - 20:47:20
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Some 34 passengers from the countries most affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) were in “strict quarantine” [...] Full text...

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President Barrow hails Senegal's support in maintaining The Gambia's stability

12 march 2020 - 19:36:45
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- President Adama Barrow has said that the political situation in The Gambia remains calm.   “My Government has taken [...] Full text...

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Rwanda imposes quarantine for travellers from countries with confirmed cases of COVID-19

12 march 2020 - 15:57:59
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  All travellers  arriving in Rwanda from countries with confirmed cases of coronavirus will be isolated at [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No hugs, handshakes at stadiums during Rwanda's football Leagues

11 march 2020 - 22:27:08
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  As the novel coronavirus outbreak was declared a global pandemic, Rwanda Football Federation issued an advisory [...] Full text...

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Rwanda bans large gathering at schools due to coronavirus concerns

11 march 2020 - 21:14:27
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  Rwandan ministry of Education on Wednesday prohibited gatherings at schools to avoid possible contamination of coronavirus [...] Full text...

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Senegalese govt. to rehabilitate national road number 4 with 115 billion CFA francs

11 march 2020 - 20:31:51
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - The government of Senegal plans to rehabilitate the national road number 4 which links Sénoba-Ziguinchor-Mpack in [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: CAF maintains its programme of competitions

11 march 2020 - 18:44:10
 Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The African Football Confederation has resolved to "maintain the programming of all its competitions", despite the [...] Full text...

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President Barrow to chair second Senegambia presidential council meeting

11 march 2020 - 18:31:56
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian President Adama Barrow will chair the second Senegambia presidential council meeting in Dakar, Senegal, on [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Tuesday trading up

10 march 2020 - 21:54:15
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Tuesday trading up, with the BRVM rising from 136.42 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana president suspends foreign travel for all public

10 march 2020 - 17:34:11
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has ordered the temporary suspension of all foreign travels for [...] Full text...

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Mauritania forms an inter-ministerial committee to review conditions for granting visas

10 march 2020 - 15:27:47
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) -  Mauritanian authorities have set up an inter-ministerial committee for reviewing the conditions for granting entry visa [...] Full text...

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Tunisia suspends maritime links and sharply reduces flights from Italy

10 march 2020 - 10:01:27
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia on Monday evening suspended all maritime links as well as most air flights with Italy, [...] Full text...

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Guinea: Horoya qualify for semi-final of CAF Cup

09 march 2020 - 16:35:12
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Horoya Athletic Club of Guinea qualified for the semi-finals of the Confederation of African Football Cup [...] Full text...

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Sandra Palaud wins 7th edition of Mousso Trophy of Senegal

09 march 2020 - 14:07:25
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - After an absence of 13 years, the Moussou Trophy motor rally  exclusively contested by women drivers, [...] Full text...

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37 people quarantined in Tunisia due to coronavirus

09 march 2020 - 12:56:13
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A total of 37 people have been placed in quarantine after a Tunisian who returned from [...] Full text...

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Teungueth FC extend unbeaten run in Senegalese League 1 football with 1-0 win over CNEPS

09 march 2020 - 09:59:45
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Teungueth FC took another step to the Senegalese League 1 football crown by beating CNEPS 1-0 in [...] Full text...

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Tunisia records second case of coronavirus

09 march 2020 - 05:10:17
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian ministry of Health on Sunday confirmed the country's second coronavirus case with the patient [...] Full text...

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Nigeria to continue with visa-on-arrival policy for Africans despite coronavirus spread

09 march 2020 - 05:00:45
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria on Sunday said that despite the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease hitting nine African countries, it would [...] Full text...

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Kenya coach faults Olympic boxing qualifier judges

07 march 2020 - 18:03:54
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Erratic judges are to blame for Kenya boxers' below par performance at the recent 2020 Olympics [...] Full text...

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Passengers from coronavirus-affected countries to be quarantined on arrival in Burundi

07 march 2020 - 13:29:07
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Travellers from countries affected by coronavirus will be placed in "strict quarantine" for 14 days upon [...] Full text...

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'No cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Benghazi'

07 march 2020 - 11:47:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - "What has been peddled on social media about the existence of confirmed cases of coronavirus infection [...] Full text...

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Nigerian govt says no new case from 61 quarantined Coronavirus suspects

06 march 2020 - 19:19:38
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Federal Government on Friday said that there is no new fresh case from 61 [...] Full text...

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Senegal: Three candidates to host African Champions League final

06 march 2020 - 18:07:37
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Three candidates will host the one-game final of the African Champions League and one for the [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Regional network shares experience of dialogue with radical Islamists

06 march 2020 - 17:45:45
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania shared its experience of dialogue with elements of radical Islamist groups detained during 2010, which [...] Full text...

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Senegal: CAF "not worried, but vigilant" against coronavirus

06 march 2020 - 17:34:45
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Faced with the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) now reported in "eight major African football countries: [...] Full text...

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Cameroon becomes eighth African country to confirm coronavirus

06 march 2020 - 10:55:11
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Cameroon on Friday became the eighth African country to confirm a case of covid-19 (coronavirus). The Central [...] Full text...

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Senegal: Sports events will not be suspended or cancelled because of coronavirus - Minister

05 march 2020 - 22:06:46
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Despite the quick spread across the world and the four cases of coronavirus reported in Senegal, Senegalese [...] Full text...

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Mali, Senegal in final match of UFOA Women's Football Cup

05 march 2020 - 14:07:56
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The final of the first edition of the Women's Football Cup of the Union of West [...] Full text...

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No suspected case of coronavirus recorded in Libya

05 march 2020 - 13:50:54
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The National Center for Disease Control assured on Thursday that no suspected case of coronavirus infection [...] Full text...

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Africa's confirmed coronavirus cases jump to 27 from seven countries

05 march 2020 - 12:53:32
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Confirmed cases of Covid-19 (coronavirus) in Africa have jumped to 27 from seven countries on Thursday. South [...] Full text...

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Mali asks travellers from countries affected by coronavirus to register for health monitoring

05 march 2020 - 12:12:24
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Ministry of Health is asking all travellers from countries affected by Covid-19 (coronavirus) to [...] Full text...

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Banjul Mayor calls for intensive effort to fight COVID-19

04 march 2020 - 21:20:03
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Mayor of the Island city of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe, has called for concerted efforts [...] Full text...

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Basketball Africa League Dakar edition put off due to coronavirus

04 march 2020 - 18:28:53
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The start of the all-new Basketball Africa League, scheduled for March 13 at the Dakar Arena [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS ministers meet in Bamako on securing electricity exchanges

04 march 2020 - 13:23:36
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - "The fight against poverty, the quest for daily well-being for our people and the economic prosperity [...] Full text...

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Senegal confirms second coronavirus case, Africa now has 12 cases

04 march 2020 - 10:35:52
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal says a second person has tested positive for COVID-19 (coronavirus), according to a statement by [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS meeting on energy opens in Bamako

03 march 2020 - 20:55:49
Bamako, Mali (PANA) – A meeting of ministers in charge of Energy and Finance from six member countries of the Economic [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Burkina Faso puts in place a response plan valued at 9 billion CFA francs

03 march 2020 - 15:54:05
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso, where a suspected case of coronavirus disease proved negative, has developed an alert [...] Full text...

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Tunisia to take part in African inter-zone tournament for junior teams

03 march 2020 - 15:01:56
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia's junior football team will take part in the African inter-zone tournament in Conakry, Guinea, from [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Prison administrators in West and North Africa meet in Nouakchott

03 march 2020 - 14:54:31
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Nouakchott is hosting a four-day meeting of the Colorado Network for Penitentiary Emergence in West and [...] Full text...

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No coronavirus case in Niger, says Health Minister

03 march 2020 - 12:42:50
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Although the West African state of Niger has not yet recorded any case of covid-19 (coronavirus), [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus now 'a reality' in Africa, cautions WHO

03 march 2020 - 09:43:07
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - With five African countries now confirming at least one case of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) each, the [...] Full text...

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Senegalese international referee Magjette Ndiaye to handle the return match between Etoile and Wyddad

02 march 2020 - 22:08:21
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed the Senegalese referee, Maguette Ndiaye, to handle the [...] Full text...

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Gambians express fear over coronavirus as Senegal confirms first case

02 march 2020 - 22:05:14
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambians have been gripped with fear over the confirmation in Senegal of the coronavirus first case [...] Full text...

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WAFU Tournament: Mali National Women's Team qualifies for semi-finals

02 march 2020 - 21:31:43
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - After outscoring Gambia 6-0 on the first day of the first edition of the West African [...] Full text...

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First case of coronavirus in Senegal

02 march 2020 - 20:12:11
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegalese Public health minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, on Monday announced the first case of coronavirus diagnosed [...] Full text...

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CAF Secretary-General, Mouad Hajji, resigns

02 march 2020 - 20:09:23
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Moroccan Mouad Hajji on Monday resigned from his post as Secretary-General of the Confederation of African Football [...] Full text...

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Senegalese table tennis player qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

02 march 2020 - 16:19:15
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese table tennis will for the first time be represented by Ibrahima Diaw at the Olympic [...] Full text...

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Qualifying tourney yields 33 boxers to represent Africa at Tokyo 2020 Olympics

02 march 2020 - 15:53:42
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament (TQO) for the Tokyo Olympic Games, scheduled to take place from [...] Full text...

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Gabon gets ready to test for coronavirus

02 march 2020 - 14:39:54
Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - As one of the countries that recently confirmed to the World Health Organization (WHO) the ability [...] Full text...

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Teungueth FC maintain lead in Senegalese League 1 football championship

02 march 2020 - 11:08:10
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) -Teungueth FC has widened the gap over their rivals in the Senegalese League 1 football championship, thanks [...] Full text...

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Second Kenyan boxer books Olympic ticket

01 march 2020 - 16:29:47
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya’s Christine Ongare is the second Kenyan boxer to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Ongare outpunched [...] Full text...

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More than 16,000 pupils in southern Senegal do not have birth certificates

01 march 2020 - 12:02:11
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - More than 16,000 children in Casamance, southern Senegal, who go to school, do not have birth [...] Full text...

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Trophée Mousso women's car rally back on track in Senegal

28 february 2020 - 14:05:33
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Missing from the Senegalese sporting agenda for 13 years, the motor rally known as 'Trophée Mousso' [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Thursday trading up

27 february 2020 - 22:20:07
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Thursday trading up, with the BRVM rising from 133.31 [...] Full text...

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Guinea-Bissau: Supreme Court confirms Umaro Sissoco Embalo's victory

27 february 2020 - 17:29:08
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - The vote recount, requested by the Supreme Court in the Guinea Bissau presidential election, has confirmed [...] Full text...

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Kenyan boxer secures ticket to Tokyo Olympics

27 february 2020 - 13:56:44
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya registered its first boxer to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics late Wednesday in Dakar, [...] Full text...

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Malian military battalion takes part in operation Flintlock in Mauritania

26 february 2020 - 16:59:54
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - An autonomous battalion of Mali's special forces is participating in the 2020 edition of exercise Flintlock, [...] Full text...

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Tunisia to host the first international electricity fair

25 february 2020 - 16:39:27
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The first international fair for electricity and renewable energy is to be held from 26 February [...] Full text...

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, Former CAF Secretary-General Amr Fahmy dies at age 37

25 february 2020 - 14:28:44
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Egyptian Amr Fahmy, former Secretary-General of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), passed away in Cairo [...] Full text...

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European Investment Bank holds Africa investment conference in Dakar

25 february 2020 - 11:45:13
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the UN's specialised human settlement agency, UN-Habitat, will host the [...] Full text...

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Mali's national women's football team in Sierra Leone for WAFU tournament

24 february 2020 - 17:13:44
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Mali National Women's Football Team is in Sierra Leone to take part in the first [...] Full text...

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Teungueth FC maintain lead in Senegalese League 1 football championship

24 february 2020 - 11:24:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - By beating defending champion Generation Foot 2-1 during the day 11 matches of the Senegalese League [...] Full text...

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UNHCR says escalating Burkina Faso violence creates wider Sahel displacement emergency

22 february 2020 - 05:20:07
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Deadly attacks on villages in Burkina Faso have forced 150,000 people to flee in just [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Friday trading up

21 february 2020 - 23:08:04
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Friday trading up, with the BRVM rising from 133.02 [...] Full text...

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Malian PM launches 6th edition of Bamako Housing Fair

21 february 2020 - 15:35:16
Bamako, Mali (PANA) -Malian Prime Minister Boubou Cissé on Thursday launched  the 6th edition of the Bamako Housing Fair (Sahaba [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian appointed new director of OIF Regional Office in Togo

21 february 2020 - 14:59:17
Lomé, Togo (PANA) -  Mauritanian Saidou Alpha Kane is the new Director of the Regional Office for West Africa of [...] Full text...

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Senegal: More than 200,000 girls vaccinated against cervical cancer in 2019

20 february 2020 - 16:32:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) coordinator, Ousseynou Badiane, has praised his country's achievements in the [...] Full text...

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Shelter Afrique lends US$11.6 million to Senegalese real estate firm

20 february 2020 - 16:15:46
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Shelter Afrique, the pan African organisation exclusively dealing with affordable housing in Africa, on Thursday signed an [...] Full text...

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TTunisia remains second in Africa behind Senegal in FIFA ranking

20 february 2020 - 15:55:28
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia's national football team has maintained its 27th place globally, first place in the Arab world [...] Full text...

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Senegalese president suspends purchase of service vehicles

20 february 2020 - 13:03:04
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall has suspended with immediate effect, "until further notice", all acquisitions of service [...] Full text...

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Laying of foundation stone for Dakar Olympics Stadium on Thursday

19 february 2020 - 23:59:19
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The laying of the foundation stone for the Dakar Olympics Stadium will take place on Thursday [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Wednesday trading down

19 february 2020 - 23:29:04
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Wednesday trading down, with the BRVM 10 index dropping [...] Full text...

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Tunisia to host two African table tennis competitions

19 february 2020 - 18:06:55
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian Table Tennis Federation announced on Wednesday the organization, from February 24 to 29 in [...] Full text...

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Senegalese government intends to make cashew sector an economic lever for the country

19 february 2020 - 13:45:23
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese government will further support players in the cashew sector, with a view to making [...] Full text...

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Experts press for radical rethink on child health

19 february 2020 - 10:20:02
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A landmark report released on Wednesday by a Commission of over 40 child and adolescent health experts [...] Full text...

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Mauritania, Senegal sign series of cooperation agreements

18 february 2020 - 21:39:10
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  - The Mauritanian and Senegalese governments Tuesday signed a series of agreements and treaties aiming to promote [...] Full text...

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US State Secretary offers "substantial financial support" to Ethiopia

18 february 2020 - 20:32:40
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Visiting US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo has pledged substantial financial support to Ethiopia at [...] Full text...

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Senegal: Draws for the groups of the 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN)

18 february 2020 - 18:00:16
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The draw for the African Nations Football Championship (CHAN) "Cameroon 2020" was carried out on Monday [...] Full text...

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221 boxers expected at Olympic qualification tourney in Dakar

18 february 2020 - 16:01:47
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Olympic Boxing Qualification Tournament to be held from 20-29 February 2020 in Dakar, Senegal, has [...] Full text...

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Food security in West Africa at the centre of a high-level meeting in Niamey

18 february 2020 - 13:15:55
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - A high-level meeting on the food and nutrition situation of in the Sahel and West Africa [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Tuesday trading up

17 february 2020 - 23:22:05
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Monday trading up, with the BRVM rising from 132.69 [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: President Macky Sall visits Nouakchott

17 february 2020 - 21:52:52
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  -  Senegalese President Macky Sall arrived here Monday at the head of a high level delegation for [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: MP worried over possible harmful effects of gas exploitation on fishery resources

17 february 2020 - 19:57:56
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - As president Macky Sall of Senegal prepares to visit Mauritania, the leader of the Opposition Union [...] Full text...

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Senegal: "The absence of war does not necessarily mean peace", says ex-mayor Robert Sagna

17 february 2020 - 19:36:19
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Absence of war is not necessarily peace, former Ziguinchor Mayor Robert Sagna, and head of the [...] Full text...

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Bamako to host 1st edition of the ''Festival Mali du Rire''

17 february 2020 - 17:40:57
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The first edition of the international humor and comedy festival, "Festival Mali du Rire" (MDR), will [...] Full text...

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Teungueth maintain lead in Senegalese League 1 football championship despite drawing with Niarry Tally

17 february 2020 - 11:33:21
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Despite their 1-1 draw against Niarry Tally during Day 10 matches played at the weekend, Teungueth [...] Full text...

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Senegalese leader calls for better training of drivers

16 february 2020 - 16:38:06
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Head of State, Macky Sall, on Saturday in Dakar, stressed the need to better [...] Full text...

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US Secretary of State visits Senegal

16 february 2020 - 13:36:01
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, arrived in Dakar early Saturday evening for a two-day official [...] Full text...

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AU intensifies infection prevention in Egypt after confirmed coronavirus spread

15 february 2020 - 23:09:24
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union will intensify the training of healthcare workers and the availability of testing [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS health ministers organize response against coronavirus

15 february 2020 - 13:13:51
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Health ministers from member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) met in [...] Full text...

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U.S. Secretary of State due in Dakar on Saturday

15 february 2020 - 12:10:18
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected in Dakar on Saturday for a two-day official [...] Full text...

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UNESCO announces 10 young African directors for film residency in Japan

14 february 2020 - 21:44:58
Paris, France (PANA)  -  UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay and Japanese filmmaker Naomi Kawase Friday released the names of ten [...] Full text...

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Boniface Ndong appointed coach of Senegalese basketball “Lions”

14 february 2020 - 21:25:46
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)  - Former basketball international Boniface Ndong was Friday appointed coach of the Senegalese national men’s basketball team. Until [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS launches consultations to accelerate protocol of free movement of people in community area

14 february 2020 - 20:53:12
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA)  - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Wednesday launched national consultations here to ensure a [...] Full text...

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Kenya picks squad for Olympic boxing qualifier

14 february 2020 - 10:40:37
Nanyuki, Kenya (PANA) - Boxing Federation of Kenya (BFK) on Friday named a 13-member national team to the forthcoming Africa [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian coalition denounces exclusion

13 february 2020 - 23:56:07
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  - The Coalition Vivre Ensemble (CVE-Negro African movement) Thursday warned against repeated discriminatory measures targeting black people [...] Full text...

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Dakar will host first stage of Basketball Africa League (BAL) in mid-March

13 february 2020 - 19:30:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The Dakar Arena of Diamniadio, in far suburb of the Senegalese capital, will on 13-15 March host [...] Full text...

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Cape Verdean airline needs long-term loan to be profitable

13 february 2020 - 18:53:33
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - The national carrier Cabo Verde Airlines (CVA) will have to obtain a long-term funding to [...] Full text...

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Several associations denounce dismissal of a Congolese BBC journalist

13 february 2020 - 17:05:31
Paris, France (PANA) - Several associations have strongly denounced the dismissal, for alleged "serious misconduct", of the Congolese journalist, Jacques [...] Full text...

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2022 Youth Olympics: Senegal, Canada sign MoU on assistance

13 february 2020 - 09:51:11
 Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal and Canada signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Dakar on Wednesday ahead of the Youth [...] Full text...

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CAF signs headquarters agreement with Egyptian government

12 february 2020 - 21:09:21
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)  - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Wednesday signed an agreement in Cairo with the Egyptian government [...] Full text...

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Senegalese president vows never to legalize homosexuality

12 february 2020 - 18:32:43
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese head of state, Macky Sall, on Wednesday in Dakar reaffirmed his decision not to [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Tuesday trading up

11 february 2020 - 23:24:00
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Tuesday trading up, with the BRVM rising from 132.90 [...] Full text...

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South Sudanese appointed int'l ambassador for Basketball Africa League

11 february 2020 - 17:20:02
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - South Sudanese-born British basketball player, Luol Deng, has been appointed International Ambassador for Basketball Africa League [...] Full text...

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Brazzaville to host Conference on ban of hazardous waste from 12-14 February

11 february 2020 - 10:58:40
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The third meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Bamako Convention (COP3) on the Ban [...] Full text...

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Africa adopts position on recovery of illicit assets

10 february 2020 - 23:30:38
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Countries meeting at the African Union (AU)’s 33rd assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Monday adopted a [...] Full text...

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USAID provides neonatal health equipment worth CFAF 150 million to seven regions in Senegal

10 february 2020 - 22:00:48
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA)   -  The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Monday donated a batch of medical equipment worth [...] Full text...

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Morocco wins African karate championships

10 february 2020 - 15:31:29
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco has won the African karate championships for seniors, juniors and cadets, which it organized from [...] Full text...

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Bamako hosts 15th edition of 'Mali Fest Reggae' festival

10 february 2020 - 15:21:44
Bamako, Mali, (PANA) - The 15th edition of the international festival, 'Mali Festi Reggae', opens on February 29 at the [...] Full text...

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Teungueth FC maintain lead in Senegalese League 1 football championship

10 february 2020 - 12:01:12
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Teungueth FC have strengthened their lead in Senegalese League 1 football championship, thanks to their 4-0 [...] Full text...

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Cape Verde unable to diagnose coronavirus, health official says

09 february 2020 - 12:16:30
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - Cape Verde does not have the means to diagnose coronavirus, and in the face of [...] Full text...

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Senegal: Girls' clubs launch movement to end female genital mutilation

08 february 2020 - 00:05:12
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA)  -  A movement called “99 -05” was launched by young girls here Thursday in Kolda, in the [...] Full text...

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Senegalese pivot Gorgui Sy Dieng leaves The Minnesota Wolves for The Memphis Grizzlies

07 february 2020 - 23:20:06
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)  - After seven years with the Timberwolves of Minnesota, 30-year-old international Senegalese pivot and leader of the [...] Full text...

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'Gambia working to meet universal access to electricity by 2025' - World Bank

07 february 2020 - 13:13:59
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - A World Bank official has told Gambian President Adama Barrow that the West African is currently [...] Full text...

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Mali, Senegal to delimit their border

06 february 2020 - 20:39:32
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government Wednesday adopted two draft bills signed in Bamako on 22 May 2014 relating [...] Full text...

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UN refugee agency steps up response in Sahel region

06 february 2020 - 05:41:47
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) is stepping up response in Africa’s Sahel region where escalating violence has [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Wednesday trading down

05 february 2020 - 23:47:07
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA)  -  The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Wednesday trading down, with the BRVM 10 index dropping [...] Full text...

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WHO reinforces preparedness for novel coronavirus in Africa

05 february 2020 - 22:25:46
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)  - Though there are no confirmed cases of novel coronavirus reported in the Africa region, the World [...] Full text...

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Senegalese minister of health says country can face coronavirus

05 february 2020 - 21:23:56
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)   -  Senegalese Minister of Health and Social Action Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr said here Wednesday his country had [...] Full text...

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Annual meeting of West African network for TB, AIDS and malaria opens in Mali

05 february 2020 - 21:10:03
Bamako, Mali (PANA)  -  Members of the West African network for Tuberculosis, AIDS and malaria (WANETAM) Wednesday began their annual [...] Full text...

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Victory of Umaro Sissoco Embalo in Guinea Bissau presidential election upheld

05 february 2020 - 16:18:41
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - The recount requested by the ECOWAS monitoring committee to decide the winner of Guinea Bissau's 29 [...] Full text...

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Proceedings for international conference on investment and trade in Africa begins

04 february 2020 - 23:32:13
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)  -  The third edition of the international conference on investment and trade in Africa began here Tuesday [...] Full text...

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DR Congo cited among countries with high risk of coronavirus epidemic

04 february 2020 - 21:33:55
Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA)  -  The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) is among 13 African countries at high risk [...] Full text...

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Senegalese football federation to launch national youth championships in March

04 february 2020 - 20:42:02
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese football federation (FSF), with the objective to improve the competitiveness of its young players, [...] Full text...

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US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs visits West Africa

04 february 2020 - 11:37:07
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale travels to West Africa from February 4 [...] Full text...

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Foreign operators inject more than 100 billion CFA francs into Senegal peanut campaign

04 february 2020 - 07:12:25
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Two months into Senegal's peanut season, exporters have injected more than 100 billion CFA francs into [...] Full text...

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