Coronavirus: Senegal records no virus-related death but 21 new cases, 163 recoveries

22 september 2020 - 11:26:20
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) -The Ministry of Health and Social Action mentioned no  coronavirus-related death during its daily press briefing on [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: IMF says recovery of Senegal’s economy is underway

22 september 2020 - 07:28:29
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's economy is expected to contract this year as a result of disruptions in economic activity [...] Full text...

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Former head of Senegalese diplomacy Cheikh Tidiane Gadio appointed Francophonie special envoy in Mali

21 september 2020 - 20:52:50
Paris, France (PANA) - The Secretary-General of the International Francophonie Organisation (OIF), Louise Mushikiwabo, Monday appointed Cheikh Tidiane Gadio, former [...] Full text...

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Heavy rain causes three deaths in Mauritania

21 september 2020 - 14:33:17
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Three individuals drowned at the weekend as a result of adverse weather in three eastern and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 24 new cases, no death

21 september 2020 - 11:15:10
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 24 new infections of coronavirus but no death, the Ministry of Health and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records one new coronavirus-related death, 43 new cases and 102 new recoveries

19 september 2020 - 16:25:23
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Saturday recorded a new coronavirus-related death, which brings to 302 the number of patients [...] Full text...

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Ex-Beninese director on the run, to be repatriated from Senegal

18 september 2020 - 19:47:40
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) – Mr Carlos Adohouannon, ex-director of the Tax General Management, who is wanted for one year for [...] Full text...

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Swedish Duplantis breaks 26-year-old pole-vault record of Russia's Sergei Bubka

18 september 2020 - 17:49:52
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Sweden's Armand Duplantis on Thursday broke the 26-year-old pole vault record of Russia's Sergei Bubka (6.14m) [...] Full text...

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FIFA eases rules for changing sports nationality

18 september 2020 - 17:42:18
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The 70th FIFA Congress Friday at a videoconference adopted a revolutionary new law aimed at making [...] Full text...

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Mali's national soccer team ranked 9th in Africa - FIFA

18 september 2020 - 15:50:17
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's national soccer team is ranked 9th on the continent and 57th in the world, according [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal registers 301 deaths in the pandemic

18 september 2020 - 14:20:40
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded on Friday a new death related to the coronavirus,  bringing to 301 the number [...] Full text...

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Senegalese Physical and Sports Education (PSE) teachers set up union

17 september 2020 - 17:11:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese Physical and Sports Education (PSE) teachers now have a union, called SEEPSS. Set up on Tuesday, [...] Full text...

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Senegalese women's national handball team readies for Olympic qualification

17 september 2020 - 14:53:41
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese women's national handball team, reigning vice champion of Africa and second in the Olympic Qualification [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal reaches 300 mark of virus-related deaths

17 september 2020 - 13:02:42
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has reached the bar of 300 patients who died from coronavirus with a new death [...] Full text...

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Lamine Diack jailed four years for corruption, doping

16 september 2020 - 22:00:00
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Lamine Diack, former chairman of the International Athletics Federation (IAAF), was sentenced Wednesday in Paris to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records death, 39 new cases and 64 cured patients

16 september 2020 - 13:36:54
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Wednesday  reported one death related to coronavirus which raised to 299 the number of [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS heads of state continue demanding restoration of civilian power in Mali

15 september 2020 - 21:58:31
Bamako, Mali, (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) meeting in Accra, Ghana, Tuesday insisted on a [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gates Foundation sees quick delivery of vaccines critical in fighting coronavirus pandemic

15 september 2020 - 20:14:11
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – The coronavirus pandemic has affected economic development and stalled poverty reduction efforts by 20 years, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal reports virus-related death, 15 new cases

15 september 2020 - 13:55:48
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Tuesday recorded a new coronavirus-related death bringing to 298 the number of patients who [...] Full text...

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Mandate of ECOWAS Mission in Guinea-Bissau ends

15 september 2020 - 13:16:45
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Mission of the Economic Community of West African States in Guinea-Bissau (ECOMIB) officially ended [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 26 new confirmed cases

14 september 2020 - 14:51:49
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 26 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and 43 recoveries, the Ministry of Health [...] Full text...

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Water cut highlighted in Mauritanian news

12 september 2020 - 20:22:29
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The press in Mauritania this week extensively commented on the total cut-off of drinking water noted [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Nouakchott hit by acute water shortage Thursday, Friday

11 september 2020 - 22:43:20
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The people of Nouakchott Thursday and Friday experienced acute water shortage, causing a huge disappointment in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal confirms 48 new infections

11 september 2020 - 13:30:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - For the second consecutive day no coronavirus-related death was reported on Friday in Senegal, said the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: First round baccalaureate results good in southern region of Senegal despite epidemic, heavy rains

10 september 2020 - 22:48:35
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Results of the first round of the 2020 baccalaureate in Ziguinchor, southern Senegal, were deemed good [...] Full text...

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Senegalese president calls for acceleration of flood control mechanisms

10 september 2020 - 15:59:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall on Wednesday called on the government to speed up the optimal implementation [...] Full text...

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Coronaviirus: Senegal records 48 new cases, 31 recoveries Thursday

10 september 2020 - 15:09:51
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's Ministry of Health on Thursday recorded 48 new  cases of coronavirus and 31 recoveries saying [...] Full text...

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Senegal: Nearly 29,000 jobs created in four years under AfDB-supported Emerging Senegal Plan

09 september 2020 - 16:13:31
Dakar, Seneral (PANA) - So far, 28,852 jobs were created in four years in Senegal, thanks to the implementation of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal reports one virus-related death, 58 new confirmed infections

09 september 2020 - 13:19:56
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on   Wednesday recorded one death related to the coronavirus which brought its death toll  to [...] Full text...

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Senegalese president announces emergency fund against floods

09 september 2020 - 09:40:21
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Government of Senegalese will release an emergency fund of 10 billion CFA francs to fight [...] Full text...

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Football: Senegal line up Morocco, Mauritania friendlies

08 september 2020 - 19:32:54
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Football Federation ((FSF) has confirmed two friendly matches against Morocco and neighboring Mauritania next [...] Full text...

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Mali: AfDB improves regional integration, local economy and employment

08 september 2020 - 17:54:28
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Carrefour de la Paix-Pont Woyowayanko-Point Y road widening project, carried out between 2010 and 2013 [...] Full text...

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Morocco – Senegal, duel of ‘Lions’ in friendly on 9 October in Rabat

07 september 2020 - 22:35:55
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese football federation (FSF) Monday announced a preparatory friendly football match between Senegal’s “Lions” and [...] Full text...

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Football: Former Nigerian defender, Babalade, dies

06 september 2020 - 16:26:49
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Former Nigeria defender, Ajibade Babalade, passed away on Friday (4 September 2020) after suffering a cardiac [...] Full text...

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President Sall in Niger for ECOWAS summit

06 september 2020 - 16:03:37
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegalese president, Macky Sall, leaves Dakar on Sunday for the Nigerien capital, Niamey, to take part [...] Full text...

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FIFA secretary general urges women never to underestimate themselves in sports

06 september 2020 - 05:05:04
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) secretary-general, Fatma Samoura, has challenged women to embrace challenges to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records one death, 67 new cases

05 september 2020 - 16:27:42
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Saturday recorded one death linked to the coronavirus pandemic and 67 new cases,  the [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian media highlight bad weather as floods hit regions

05 september 2020 - 16:04:06
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA - The enormous human and material damage due to torrential rains and flooding in Mauritania drew the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal registers 83 new cases on Thursday

03 september 2020 - 15:42:54
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded on Thursday 83 new cases of coronavirus from 1,032 samples tested and divided [...] Full text...

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Germany grants Senegal €146 million in financial, technical assistance

03 september 2020 - 15:31:58
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese Minister of Economy, Planning and Cooperation, Amadou Hott, and German Ambassador Stephan Roken on Thursday [...] Full text...

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African governments need to address the plight of missing people more vigorously

03 september 2020 - 14:08:53
Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - People around the world go missing every day. Behind every one of these people are [...] Full text...

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Rwanda key Genocide convict dies in Senegalese Prison

02 september 2020 - 20:47:24
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)  - One of the top leaders of Rwanda’s former ruling party, MRND, during the 1994 genocide, Edouard [...] Full text...

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Mauritanian opposition leader says Malian political crisis caused by "biased" electoral process

02 september 2020 - 16:54:55
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The leader of the Opposition Union des Forces de Progrès (UFP), Mohamed ould Maouloud says the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records three new deaths on Wednesday

02 september 2020 - 16:42:38
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - After a 48-hour lull, Senegal has returned to the gruesome death toll of coronavirus victims with [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegalese higher schools and universities resume classes

01 september 2020 - 16:42:39
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese higher schools and universities, with the exception of the Assane Seck University in Ziguinchor, southern Senegal, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal reports second day with no pandemic-related death

01 september 2020 - 15:52:17
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - No death related to coronavirus has been recorded in Senegal in the last 48 hours, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 55 new cases, no death

31 august 2020 - 12:57:37
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - For the first time in several days, no coronavirus-related death has been announced in Senegal by [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records three new deaths

29 august 2020 - 11:51:53
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded three new deaths related to the coronavirus, bringing to 282 the number of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records two new deaths

28 august 2020 - 11:18:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded two new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing to 279 the number of patients who have [...] Full text...

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Senegal: National football competitions restart on January 2, 2021

27 august 2020 - 14:15:07
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's national football competitions will start on January 2, 2021, as decided by the executive committee [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 2 new deaths

27 august 2020 - 11:09:48
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded two new deaths related to coronavirus bringing to 277 the number of patients [...] Full text...

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Malian Transport Ministry assures no cause for alarm in moving ammonium nitrate by mining companies

26 august 2020 - 15:19:24
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - For the past few days, information circulating on the social networks and in some national media [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records one new death

26 august 2020 - 11:40:31
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded one new death related to the coronavirus, 130 new cases and 137 new [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Tuesday trading up

25 august 2020 - 23:35:18
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Abidjan-based stock market (BRVM) closed Thursday trading up, with the BRVM 10 index rising [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records two new deaths

25 august 2020 - 11:03:01
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded two new deaths related to the coronavirus, bringing to 272 the death toll [...] Full text...

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World Water Week: IFAD focuses on building climate resilience, incentivising African farmers

25 august 2020 - 07:40:49
Stockholm, Sweden (PANA) - With a rich and unique history spanning 29 years, World Water Week has developed into the [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Opposition Coalition denounces land for foreigners

24 august 2020 - 17:59:57
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Opposition and black nationalist movement, under the umbrella of the Coalition Vivre Ensemble (CVE), has denounced [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal's death toll up by three to 272

24 august 2020 - 11:35:50
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded three new deaths related to the coronavirus which brings to 272 the number [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambia, Senegal health ministers strengthen fight against COVID-19

23 august 2020 - 19:59:18
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian and Senegalese health ministers say they have have strengthened efforts to fight the Coronavirus pandemic [...] Full text...

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International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade, its Abolition marked on 23 Aug

23 august 2020 - 09:13:53
New York, US (PANA) - The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has tasked Ministers of Culture of Member States of [...] Full text...

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CAF rolls out online refereeing courses

23 august 2020 - 06:32:29
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - With restrictions around the world on close in-person activities and programmes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, [...] Full text...

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UN Secretary General regrets COVID-19's misdeeds on Africa's progress

22 august 2020 - 14:58:58
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres Saturday  deplored the negative impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on African economies [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records four new related deaths

22 august 2020 - 12:46:29
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded Saturday four new deaths related to the coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing to 266 the number [...] Full text...

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African electricity sector reforms aim to remove barriers to private investments, cheaper energy prices

21 august 2020 - 21:18:22
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The UN Economic Commission for Africa has embarked on a process to review electricity charges [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Death toll in Senegal goes up by one to 262

21 august 2020 - 11:42:03
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) -The coronavirus has so far killed 262 people in Senegal since the first case appeared in this [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS wants sanctions against 18 August coup makers in Mali

20 august 2020 - 21:30:36
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Thursday decided, in addition to the economic sanctions [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Three new deaths, 113 new cases and 173 recoveries recorded Thursday in Senegal

20 august 2020 - 14:45:19
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Thursday recorded three new deaths related to coronavirus, bringing to 261 the number of [...] Full text...

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45 illegal migrants die off Libyan southwestern coasts, say UN organisations

19 august 2020 - 21:54:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Organisation for International Migration (OIM) and the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) said here [...] Full text...

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AFCON 2022 football qualifiers resume in November this year

19 august 2020 - 16:50:04
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Days 3 and 4 of the qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) football tournament [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records two new deaths, 258 in total

19 august 2020 - 11:27:00
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded, this Wednesday, two new deaths related to coronavirus, bringing to 258 the number [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: No new coronavirus-related deaths recorded on Tuesday in Senegal

18 august 2020 - 13:59:32
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - For the first time in several weeks, no new coronavirus-related deaths were recorded in Senegal as [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Six African speakers, heads of national parliaments meet, agree to push for debt cancellation

17 august 2020 - 20:32:49
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Some African speakers of parliaments meeting here Monday agreed on the need to push for debt [...] Full text...

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French elected official urges French mayors to honour African fighters who died for France

17 august 2020 - 15:35:50
Paris, France (PANA) - Aïssata Seck, President of the Association for the Memory and History of Senegalese Riflemen, has sent [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records tree new deaths

17 august 2020 - 11:56:35
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded three new deaths related to coronavirus, which brings to 256 the number of [...] Full text...

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Hugh Rights Watch flags spate of ‘morality’ prosecutions of women in Egypt

17 august 2020 - 05:30:37
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Egyptian authorities have since late April 2020 carried out an "abusive campaign" targeting female social media influencers [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records two new deaths

15 august 2020 - 12:47:09
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded two new coronavirus-related deaths bringing to 251 the number of patients who have [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records five new deaths

14 august 2020 - 12:16:10
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded five new deaths linked to the coronavirus, which brings to 249 the number [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Pandemic soars in southern Senegal region

13 august 2020 - 13:00:41
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - The coronavirus situation worsened further on Wednesday in the Ziguinchor region of southern Senegal. Figures revealed by [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records two more deaths, 153 new cases

13 august 2020 - 12:26:44
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded two new coronavirus-related deaths, 153 new cases and 49 recoveries, the Ministry of [...] Full text...

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Sierra Leonan/American Victor Williams replaces Amadou Gallo Fall at the head of NBA Africa

12 august 2020 - 18:00:34
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Sierra Leonean-American, Victor Williams, will be the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Basketball Association [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal's virus deaths up by four to 242

12 august 2020 - 12:02:38
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Ministry of Health and Social Action on Wednesday announced four new deaths linked to [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Export of 40,000 tonnes of gypsum to Nigeria - a historic first

11 august 2020 - 14:24:28
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania, through the intermediary of the Arab Society of Metallurgical Industries (SAMIA), has exported 40,000 tons [...] Full text...

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African Champions on European grounds (A CAF portrait)

11 august 2020 - 14:16:06
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - After a long exceptional season that witnessed long stoppage in some countries, and even cancelling competitions [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records two new deaths

11 august 2020 - 11:06:29
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded two new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the death toll since the detection of he [...] Full text...

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Senegal recorded 236 coronavirus-related deaths since the beginning of the pandemic

10 august 2020 - 15:51:24
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded four new coronavirus-related deaths on Monday, bringing to 236 the number of patients who [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records four new deaths

08 august 2020 - 12:56:57
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Ministry of Health and Social Action announced here Saturday four new deaths linked to [...] Full text...

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Senegal reintroduces measures to fight against COVID-19

07 august 2020 - 22:00:50
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese government Friday reintroduced the ban on gatherings at public places, auditoriums, sports fields and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal recorded 225 Covid-19-related deaths since the beginning of the pandemic

07 august 2020 - 14:43:47
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Ministry of Health and Social Action announced on Friday two new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegalese leader wants youth to be involved in fight against coronavirus

06 august 2020 - 14:27:23
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Head of State, Macky Sall, on Wednesday called on Senegalese youth to get involved [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records five new deaths, 177 infections

06 august 2020 - 11:52:14
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded five new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the death toll to 223 since the virus [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal's death toll up by four to 218

05 august 2020 - 12:48:34
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Ministry of Health and Social Action on Wednesday announced at its daily press briefing [...] Full text...

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A former Senegalese Minister of Education dies in Dakar

04 august 2020 - 14:46:26
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - A former Senegalese Minister of National Education, Prof. Moustapha Sourang, died in Dakar on Monday, aged [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal's death toll goes up by three to 214

04 august 2020 - 11:44:24
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Ministry of Health and Social Action on Tuesday announced three new deaths related to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal's death toll now 211 after two more patients pass away

03 august 2020 - 12:21:25
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Ministry of Health and Social Action on Monday announced two new coronavirus-related deaths bringing [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 4 new deaths recorded Saturday in Senegal

01 august 2020 - 12:16:13
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Four new coronavirus-related deaths have been recorded this Saturday in Senegal, the Ministry of Health and [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 1 death, 126 new cases, 51 recoveries on Friday

31 july 2020 - 16:31:05
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - One coronavirus-related death, 126 new cases, and 51 recoveries were recorded on Friday in Senegal, the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records four virus-related deaths

28 july 2020 - 13:15:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded 4 new coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday, bringing to 198 the number of patients who [...] Full text...

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Top Senegalese journalist dies in Dakar

27 july 2020 - 18:09:32
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The former president of Senegal's National Broadcasting Regulatory Council (CNRA), from 2012 to 2018, Babacar Touré, [...] Full text...

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Mauritanians pay tribute to Senegalese journalist, Babacar Touré, who died in Dakar on Sunday

27 july 2020 - 18:03:45
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanians are paying tribute to Senegalese journalist, CEO of Groupe Sud, founder of SUD-FM, Senegal's first [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 83 new cases, three deaths

27 july 2020 - 11:50:24
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded three new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing to 194 the number of patients who have [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 5 new deaths

25 july 2020 - 11:38:49
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 5 new deaths related to coronavirus, bringing to 187 the number of patients [...] Full text...

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Death of former Tanzanian president, last mediator in the Burundian crisis, received with "great sadness"

24 july 2020 - 19:52:33
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundian president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, said he is ''seriously affected'' by the death of Benjamin William M’Kapa [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambian Lawmakers approve US$ 289,463.52 bailout fund for media

24 july 2020 - 16:48:30
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian awmakers have unanimously approved the payment of 15 million Dalasis (US$ 289,463.52) as bailout funds [...] Full text...

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Four new coronavirus-related deaths recorded Friday in Senegal

24 july 2020 - 15:58:08
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded four new coronavirus-related deaths on Friday, bringing to 182 the number of patients [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS leaders to hold virtual meeting on Malian crisis on 27 July

24 july 2020 - 05:10:42
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an extraordinary summit on [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records one new death, 145 new cases

23 july 2020 - 11:04:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded one new coronavirus-related death, 145 new cases and 62 new recoveries, the Ministry [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: Buhari embarks on Mali peace mission Thursday

22 july 2020 - 18:30:45
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria will Thursday visit Bamako, Mali, on a one-day visit, following the [...] Full text...

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African match officials brace up for resumption of competitions

22 july 2020 - 17:22:08
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following discussions on the resumption of continental competitions in the not distant future, African match officials [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: World Bank hails Morocco's fight against pandemic

22 july 2020 - 11:37:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The World Bank has hailed Morocco's "rapid and decisive response" in the fight against COVID-19 (coronavirus). In [...] Full text...

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Mauritania records first damage of winter 2020

21 july 2020 - 15:30:12
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Heavy rains in four parts of Mauritania in the past 24 hours have left a man [...] Full text...

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Four ECOWAS heads of state due in Bamako to get Mali out of sociopolitical crisis

21 july 2020 - 14:36:09
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Four heads of state from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are expected in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records four deaths

21 july 2020 - 12:05:43
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded four new coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday, bringing to 174 the number of patients who [...] Full text...

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Families of 50 Ghanaian, West African migrants killed in Gambia and Senegal in 2005 demand justice

21 july 2020 - 08:53:29
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The families of more than 50 Ghanaian and other West African migrants killed in Gambia and Senegal 15 [...] Full text...

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19th Conference of CILSS Heads of State and Government opens

20 july 2020 - 18:26:12
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The 19th Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Permanent Inter-State Committee for [...] Full text...

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President Barrow, football fraternity mourn soccer legend, Biri Biri

20 july 2020 - 17:23:41
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow has joined Gambia’s  football fraternity in mourning the late football legend, Alhaji Momodou [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 'The Ballon d'Or will not be awarded this year'

20 july 2020 - 16:29:18
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Ballon d'Or, the most prestigious individual award in the world of football, will not be [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records three virus-related deaths

20 july 2020 - 12:54:31
Dakar, Senegal  (PANA) - Senegal recorded three new coronavirus-related deaths on Monday, bringing to 170 the number of victims who [...] Full text...

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Gambia’s football legend, Biri Biri, dies, aged 72

19 july 2020 - 19:55:51
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia's football legend, Alhaji Momodou Njie, popularly known as Biri Biri, died on Sunday in Dakar, [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 125 new cases, three deaths

18 july 2020 - 11:01:09
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Saturday announced three new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing to 163 the number of people who [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal’s key challenge is transparent implementation of measures addressing the crisis - IMF

18 july 2020 - 08:43:23
Washington, DC, US (PANA – Senegal’s containment measures against the coronavirus pandemic, as well as lower external demand, reduced remittances, [...] Full text...

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France adopts draft bill to return cultural properties to Benin, Senegal

17 july 2020 - 21:24:34
Paris, France (PANA) - The French council of ministers Wednesday adopted a draft bill on the return of cultural property [...] Full text...

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FIFA's latest rankings for African countries

17 july 2020 - 19:19:00
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The following are the latest rankings for Africa as issued on Thursday by FIFA. Senegal Tunisia Nigeria Algeria Morocco Ghana Egypt Cameroon Mali DR Congo Burkina Faso Côte [...] Full text...

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Mandela Prize awarded to Greek and Guinean rights activists

17 july 2020 - 18:50:40
New York, US (PANA) - The 2020 Nelson Mandela Prize, which is awarded every five years and recognises those who [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 6 African States among countries to benefit from UNESCO, EU pandemic awareness-raising project

17 july 2020 - 17:29:32
Paris, France (PANA) - UNESCO and the European Union (EU) are launching an awareness-raising project to strengthen the resilience of [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal records four deaths on Friday

17 july 2020 - 15:45:45
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's Ministry of Health and Social Action on Friday announced four deaths attributed to COVID-19 infection. The [...] Full text...

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Abidjan stock market closes Thursday trading down

16 july 2020 - 23:20:08
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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European, African leaders hold talks borderless intercontinental bloc

16 july 2020 - 18:39:27
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – African and European Union leaders on Thursday held important negotiations on the potential of creating a borderless [...] Full text...

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US govt. seeks recovery of US$3.5 million in corruption proceeds linked to ex-President Jammeh

16 july 2020 - 16:46:25
  Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The US Department of Justice has filed a civil forfeiture complaint, seeking the forfeiture of a [...] Full text...

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Dakar Youth Olympics Games postponed to 2026

15 july 2020 - 22:49:50
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal and the international Olympics Committee (IOC) Wednesday agreed to postpone to 2026 the Youth Olympics [...] Full text...

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Hosts Qatar confirm dates for the 2022 World Cup

15 july 2020 - 17:32:34
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The final phase of the next football World Cup will take place from 21 November to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal reopens air space

15 july 2020 - 15:10:46
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Wednesday reopened its air space to international flights, closed since 17 April to curb [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal records three deaths

15 july 2020 - 11:18:16
Dakar,  Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded three new coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday, bringing to 153 the number of patients who [...] Full text...

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African agricultural insurer hires former AfDB VP Jennifer Blanke

14 july 2020 - 21:48:11
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – The immediate former Vice-President for Agriculture at the African Development Bank (AfDB), Jennifer Blanke, has [...] Full text...

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Egyptian president, Al-Sisi, wins the Babacar Ndiaye Great Road Builder Award

14 july 2020 - 14:29:05
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Egyptian president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi was awarded the Babacar Ndiaye Great Road Builder Award, a [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Pandemic affects nomadic herders across West/Central Africa

14 july 2020 - 12:41:50
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – As a result of border closures decreed by Governments across West and Central Africa to limit the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 2 deaths, 63 new cases and 69 new recoveries recorded Monday in Senegal

13 july 2020 - 15:08:23
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Monday recorded two coronavirus-related deaths, 63 new cases, and 69 new recoveries, the Ministry [...] Full text...

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Egypt positions itself to host African Champions League after Cameroon withdrawal

13 july 2020 - 10:43:49
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) -  A few days after Cameroon  abandoned the organisation of  the semi-finals and final match of the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Guinea breaks through the 6,000 positive mark

12 july 2020 - 12:32:17
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea Saturday recorded 75 new positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) after testing 864 samples, breaking the [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: No pandemic-related death recorded Saturday in Senegal

11 july 2020 - 11:35:14
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - For the first time in several weeks, no coronavirus-related death has been recorded in Senegal on [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 145 dead as COVID-19 spreads with alarming rate in Senegal

10 july 2020 - 14:07:16
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The coronavirus disease is spreading with an alarming rate in Senegal with 145 deaths since the [...] Full text...

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Global education protection raises red flag on education attacks in West, Central Africa

09 july 2020 - 21:18:48
New York (PANA) - Universities, schools, students, teachers, and academics in West and Central Africa have suffered over 2,500 attacks [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal records two deaths, 127 new cases and 72 recoveries

09 july 2020 - 12:04:24
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded two new coronavirus-related deaths, 127 new cases and 72 recoveries on Thursday, the Ministry [...] Full text...

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Senegal suspends all football leagues

08 july 2020 - 23:29:32
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The executive committee of the Senegalese football federation (FSF) Wednesday suspended all leagues from regional divisions [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambia registers third death of Convid19

07 july 2020 - 14:03:44
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia has registered it third and documented death of Covid-19 following the death of a [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal records one virus-related death, 69 new cases

07 july 2020 - 12:52:36
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) -  Senegal recorded another coronavirus-related death and 69 new cases on Tuesday, the Ministry of Health and [...] Full text...

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Senegalese customs seize large quantity of fake drugs at border with Guinea-Bissau

06 july 2020 - 17:21:15
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese Customs, in the southern subdivision of Ziguinchor, made a major seizure of fake medicines hidden [...] Full text...

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COVID-19; Guinea records 40 new infections, 26 recoveries

06 july 2020 - 13:01:59
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) -  Forty new cases of coronavirus were recorded on Sunday in Guinea after laboratory tests carried out [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal records 3 virus-related deaths, 78 new cases and 39 recoveries

06 july 2020 - 11:50:02
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Monday recorded three coronavirus-related deaths, 78 new infections and 39 recoveries, the Ministry of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 4 new deaths, 108 new infections

04 july 2020 - 13:15:00
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal Saturday recorded four new coronavirus-related deaths, 108 new infections and 47 new recoveries, the Ministry [...] Full text...

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2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Central African Republic don't feel inferior to the giants - Coach Zahoui

03 july 2020 - 18:43:50
Bangui, Central African Republic (PANA) - Although they are one of the weakest football teams in Africa, Central African Republic [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 4 new deaths, 110 new cases, and 67 recoveries recorded Friday in Senegal

03 july 2020 - 15:47:33
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Friday recorded four new deaths related to coronavirus, 110 new cases, and 67 recoveries, [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal records 5 deaths, 129 new cases and 54 recoveries

02 july 2020 - 11:49:48
Dakar, Senegal  (PANA) - Senegal on Thursday recorded five coronavirus-related deaths, 129 new infections and 54 recoveries, the Ministry of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 4 new deaths, 132 new cases

01 july 2020 - 13:05:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded 4 new coronavirus-related deaths, 132 new cases and 114 new recoveries on Wednesday, the [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: IMF official tips African oil exporters on extraordinary challenges ahead

01 july 2020 - 06:40:02
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The economic toll of COVID-19, both through lockdowns and external shocks, will have a staggering effect [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 4 new deaths on Tuesday, total fatalities now 112

30 june 2020 - 18:42:43
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Tuesday recorded four new deaths related to coronavirus, bringing to 112 the total number [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegalese president lifts curfew, announces reopening of air space

30 june 2020 - 18:23:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Head of State, Macky Sall, on Monday lifted the curfew imposed on the country [...] Full text...

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Senegalese president lifts state of emergency and curfew

29 june 2020 - 22:15:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese President Macky Sall Monday announced the lifting of the state of health emergency and curfew [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS Court to rule on 26 Oct., 2020, in case against Senegal over woman's extradition

29 june 2020 - 17:46:41
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The ECOWAS Court of Justice will on 26 October 2020 deliver judgment in an alleged human [...] Full text...

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Nigerian footballer Osimhen wins 2020 Marc-Vivien Foe Prize in France

29 june 2020 - 13:45:05
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, who plays for French Ligue 1 club, Lille, has won the Prix [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal's virus deaths now 108

29 june 2020 - 11:39:49
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded three new coronavirus-related deaths on Monday, bringing the number to 108 since the virus [...] Full text...

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Former world basketball body chairman Abdoulaye Seye Moreau dies

28 june 2020 - 18:33:52
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Abdoulaye Seye Moreau, former chairman of the Senegalese basketball federation, the Senegalese national Olympics and sports [...] Full text...

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Senegalese football coaches set up trade-union

28 june 2020 - 15:55:21
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The first trade-union of Senegalese football coaches, Trade-Union of Senegalese Football coaches (SEFS), was set up [...] Full text...

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CAJ condemns police attacks on journalists in Zimbabwe

28 june 2020 - 14:21:18
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) -The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) Sunday condemned attacks on two journalists by the Zimbabwean police. The newly-formed [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Leaders of African media associations call on gov’ts for support to work efficiently

28 june 2020 - 14:02:04
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Leaders of African media organisations have called on African governments to empower journalists to work efficiently [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal has passed the 100-death mark from coronavirus

27 june 2020 - 12:52:04
Dakar, Senegal (PANA)  -  Senegal has passed the 100-death mark from coronavirus with four patients who have succumbed to the [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: President Ghazouani enquires about Senegalese counterpart on self-confinement

26 june 2020 - 23:45:25
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Cheikh El Ghazouani Friday inquired about the state of health of his Senegalese [...] Full text...

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BOAD mobilizes more than 180 billion CFAF to support WAEMU States and private sector

26 june 2020 - 17:34:56
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The West African Development Bank (BOAD) is mobilizing 275.6 million euros (about CFAF 180.78 billion), to [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal records 4 deaths, raising the country's toll to 98

26 june 2020 - 12:44:22
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded four coronavirus-related deaths on Friday, bringing the toll to 98 since Covid-19 hit the [...] Full text...

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FIFA allocates rescue fund of over 875 million CFAF to each of member federations

25 june 2020 - 23:49:48
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The world football governing body, FIFA, on Thursday released for each of its member federations a [...] Full text...

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BOAD approves 228 billion CFAF for new project financing in six countries

25 june 2020 - 15:04:30
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The West African Development Bank (BOAD) on Wednesday approved a disbursement of 228 billion CFA francs [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal records 104 new cases of coronavirus, 90 recoveries and one new death

25 june 2020 - 13:02:20
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) -  Senegal recorded 104 new cases of coronavirus, 90 recoveries and one death on Thursday, the Ministry [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 4 new deaths

24 june 2020 - 11:23:28
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded four new coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday, bringing to 93 the total number of patients [...] Full text...

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Some 450,000 Mauritanian sheep destined for the Senegalese market for Tabaski

23 june 2020 - 18:37:52
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania will provide Senegal with 450,000 sheep for the great Muslim feast of Tabaski, scheduled in [...] Full text...

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Former Senegalese football referee, Badara Sene, passes on

23 june 2020 - 17:23:19
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal football has been thrown into a state of mourning following the death of former referee, [...] Full text...

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CAF issues guidelines for the resumption of football in Africa

23 june 2020 - 16:28:07
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Medical Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday released a comprehensive plan [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: IOM appeals for US$ 37.8 million to continue lifesaving assistance to vulnerable people in Central Sahel region

23 june 2020 - 14:07:21
Dakar, Senegal - A rise in violence and the multi-layered humanitarian crisis in the Central Sahel region have resulted in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 64 new cases, 93 new recoveries

23 june 2020 - 11:28:07
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 64 new cases of coronavirus sending the total figure to 6,034. The Ministry of Health [...] Full text...

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Former Senegalese international referee Badarera Mamaya Sène dies

22 june 2020 - 21:21:52
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Badara Mamaya Sène, former Senegalese international referee and mayor of the Senegalese city of Rufisque, died [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 11 sub-Saharan Africans arrested and placed in sanitary quarantine in Tunisia

22 june 2020 - 17:53:23
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Border guards in the Tunisian city of Thala, in the Kasserine region (Centre-West), on Monday arrested [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Hundreds of Mauritanians repatriated from Morocco and Senegal

22 june 2020 - 17:34:30
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The repatriation of several hundred Mauritanian nationals, stranded in Morocco and Senegal, following the coronavirus pandemic [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 82 new cases, 34 new recoveries

22 june 2020 - 11:16:09
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded 82 new cases of coronavirus, 34 new recoveries and two new deaths on Monday, [...] Full text...

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Senegalese Sports Minister Matar Bâ honoured as 'Best African Sports Manager'

22 june 2020 - 05:58:09
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese Minister of Sports, Matar Bâ, has won the African Development Award (PADEV) in the sector [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: World Bank approves funding to help Senegal deal with COVID-19

20 june 2020 - 15:10:01
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) -  The World Bank's Executive Board on Tuesday approved US$100 million in funding from the International Development [...] Full text...

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Human Rights Council wants top UN rights official to take action on racist violence

20 june 2020 - 07:53:52
New York, US (PANA) - UN’s top rights official, Michelle Bachelet, is to spearhead efforts to address systemic racism against [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal records 164 new cases, 72 recoveries and 3 deaths

19 june 2020 - 12:40:58
Dakar, Senegal  (PANA) - Senegal recorded 164 new cases of coronavirus, 72 recoveries and 3 deaths on Friday, the Ministry [...] Full text...

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Senegalese musician Youssou N'Dour calls for release of Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cissé

19 june 2020 - 11:40:08
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Senegalese musician Youssou N'Dour in a tweet on Thursday called for the release of Malian opposition [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus contamination cases on the decline in Guinea, says ANSS

18 june 2020 - 17:04:16
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Only 29 cases of coronavirus were recorded on Wednesday, from 700 people tested, says the National [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: Senegal records 106 new cases, 110 recoveries and 3 deaths

18 june 2020 - 13:14:26
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded 106 new cases of coronavirus, 110 recoveries and 3 deaths on Thursday, the Ministry [...] Full text...

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‘New contract’ needed with nature to keep drought and deserts at bay, says GUterres

18 june 2020 - 05:42:05
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has called for "a new contract with nature" to address ongoing global [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Gambian radio stations owners dismayed over government failure to assist media houses as pandemic escalates

17 june 2020 - 22:30:24
Banjul, Gambia(PANA) - Managers of radio stations in The Gambia Wednesday recounted difficulties confronting them in the face of the [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: China pledges Africa debt relief to aid fight against coronavirus pandemic

17 june 2020 - 21:43:05
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping has assured African leaders that his country would continue supporting Coronavirus (COVID-19) [...] Full text...

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Germany to provide drought financing premiums to AU insurer

17 june 2020 - 21:33:34
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Germany is providing payments of up to 19 million Euros to an African Union-backed drought [...] Full text...

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Death of a third Senegalese soldier following Monday's mine accident in Casamance

17 june 2020 - 18:45:47
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - The number of Senegalese soldiers killed in the explosion of an anti-tank mine in the south [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 122 new cases to bring total to 5,369

17 june 2020 - 11:25:16
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal on Wednesday recorded 122 new cases of coronavirus bringing the total number to 5,369 since the [...] Full text...

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Tuesday trading at the Abidjan stock market

16 june 2020 - 21:58:35
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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Senegalese army shelling the Bissine forest in the south of the country

16 june 2020 - 18:10:41
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Heavy gunfire has been reported since 6 a.m. on Tuesday in the Bissine area, about 50 [...] Full text...

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Covid-19: IFAD says remittance providers are essential service in battling virus pandemic

16 june 2020 - 12:41:15
Rome, Italy (PANA) - The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) on Tuesday called on governments across the world to [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Senegal records 74 new cases to bring total number to 5,247

16 june 2020 - 11:32:29
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal recorded 74 new cases of coronavirus, 101 recoveries and 6 deaths on Tuesday, the Ministry [...] Full text...

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Two Senegalese soldiers killed in mine explosion in south of country

15 june 2020 - 21:16:14
Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Two Senegalese soldiers were killed and two others slightly wounded Monday around 14h GMT when an [...] Full text...

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COVID-19: IMF, Senegal reach staff-level deal on economic, financial policies

15 june 2020 - 13:12:50
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - A staff team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached staff-level agreement with the authorities [...] Full text...

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