'Ending world hunger costs less than 1% of military spending'
19 november 2025 - 07:53:05Rome, Italy (PANA) - Ending hunger by 2030 would cost just $93 billion a year — less than one per [...] Full text...
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COP30 Climate Conference: What to know
08 november 2025 - 12:38:18Belém, Brazil (PANA) - Next week, the 30th annual United Nations climate change conference (COP30) will begin in Belém, Brazil. The [...] Full text...
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'World falling behind on its clean energy goals' - Report
15 october 2025 - 08:19:21New York, US (PANA) - A new report released on Tuesday warns the world is falling behind on its clean [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal clinch final automatic qualifying spots
14 october 2025 - 21:11:42Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal clinched the final two automatic qualifying spots in the CAF qualifying [...] Full text...
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Egypt, Algeria, Ghana close in on World Cup tickets, Cape Verde eye historic first (Preview by CAF Online)
07 october 2025 - 19:02:45Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The race for Africa’s remaining places at the 2026 FIFA World Cup reaches its decisive phase [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC: Kenya hit five, Shalulile treble for Namibia, Niger stun Tanzania
09 september 2025 - 17:16:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Africa’s 2026 World Cup qualifying window continued Round 8 matches with decisive results across five groups [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC: Morocco first African nation to punch 2026 World Cup ticket, group races tighten (By CAF Online)
07 september 2025 - 05:26:54Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Morocco became the first African team to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026 as across the [...] Full text...
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IMF spots rising foreign investor interest in range of sectors in Mozambique
30 august 2025 - 10:51:29Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - Mozambique’s economic activity is gradually recovering after a sharp slowdown between October 2024 and March 2025. [...] Full text...
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Guinea introduces malaria vaccine into routine immunization
14 august 2025 - 13:27:50Conakry, Guinea (PANA) – Under the leadership of the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene, and with the support of [...] Full text...
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2024 CHAN: Analysis of groups and fixtures
02 august 2025 - 05:28:17Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The stage is set for yet another unforgettable edition of the TotalEnergies CAF African [...] Full text...
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Pollution, melting microbes, undamming rivers, risks for elders: 4 key climate issues (By UN News)
27 july 2025 - 06:10:58New York, US (PANA) - In a world increasingly shaped by climate extremes, environmental experts are delivering a blunt warning: [...] Full text...
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Gaza healthcare near to ‘full disaster’
17 june 2025 - 13:10:17Gaza City, Gaza (PANA) - Gaza’s health system is at breaking point, overwhelmed time and again by scores of people [...] Full text...
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UN peacekeeping receives broad backing as global threats mount
15 may 2025 - 07:17:18Berlin, Germany (PANA) - More than 130 countries and international partners threw their weight behind UN peacekeeping at a high-level [...] Full text...
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As funding cuts bite, UN chief announces new dawn for peacekeeping
14 may 2025 - 05:28:32Berlin, Germany (PANA) - The future of peacekeeping took centre stage on Tuesday in Berlin as UN chief António Guterres [...] Full text...
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2025 CAF U-20 AFCON: Groups emerge after final draw
14 april 2025 - 07:22:29Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday held the final draw for the TotalEnergies CAF [...] Full text...
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2025 CAF U17 AFCON: Uganda, Egypt, Gambia, Angola in race for World Cup spots
12 april 2025 - 05:43:27Casablanca, Morocco (PANA) - The journey to FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar 2025 intensifies as Uganda, Gambia, Angola, and [...] Full text...
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2025 CAF U-17 AFCON: Fixtures for two spots in FIFA U-17 WC
12 april 2025 - 05:34:40Casablanca, Morocco (PANA) - The following are the fixtures on Saturday for the final two African slots for the FIFA [...] Full text...
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2025 CAF U-17 AFCON: Uganda, Egypt, Gambia, Angola in race for World Cup spots
08 april 2025 - 07:10:39Casablanca, Morocco (PANA) - The journey to Qatar 2025 intensifies as Uganda, Gambia, Angola, and Egypt prepare to fight for [...] Full text...
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2025 CAF U17 AFCON: Final group games to decide knockout places begin
06 april 2025 - 04:45:46Casablanca, Morocco (PANA) - Sunday marks the start of the final round of group matches at the ongoing TotalEnergies U-17 [...] Full text...
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Breaking barriers: Unlocking education and jobs for women and youth in Mozambique: World Bank Blog By Idah Z. Pswarayi-Riddihough, Karla Gonzalez Carvajal and Robert S. Chase
14 march 2025 - 08:19:25Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - How can affordable and reliable transport help women and youth access vocational training and employment? As part [...] Full text...
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AFCON competitions: Groups emerge after draws
13 february 2025 - 19:18:34Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the groups for three TotalEnergies Africa Cup pf Nations (AFCON) competitions for this [...] Full text...
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2024/15 CAF Conf. Cup: Holders Zamalek, Stellenbosch, USM Alger reach quarter-finals
20 january 2025 - 05:48:14Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The penultimate round of the 2024/25 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup group stage saw decisive action as [...] Full text...
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UNICEF: Sudanese children bear brunt of war, famine
16 january 2025 - 08:25:41Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has lamented that in Sudan it is children who [...] Full text...
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2024/25 CAF Conf. Cup: Holders Zamalek, Stellenbosch and USM Alger triumph to reach quarter-final
13 january 2025 - 06:41:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The penultimate round of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup group stage saw decisive action as holders [...] Full text...
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2024/25 CAF Champions League: FAR Rabat, Pyramids clinch historic quarter-final spots
12 january 2025 - 07:27:58Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - FAR Rabat booked their place in the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League quarter-finals for the first time [...] Full text...
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2024/25 CAF Champions League: Matchday 4 Fixtures and Results
05 january 2025 - 06:32:36Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The TotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2024/25 group stage Matchday 4 continues on Sunday as several high-stakes [...] Full text...
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2024 CHAN: Sudan, Niger qualify for finals
28 december 2024 - 06:47:49Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Sudan and Niger have booked their places in the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) after [...] Full text...
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CAF 2024: A year to remember for African football (Roundup by CAF Online)
26 december 2024 - 13:03:18Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) wrapped up an extraordinary year of football in 2024, with major [...] Full text...
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Edo Queens and Ainonvi FC reach final of WAFU B Women's Champions League qualifiers
21 august 2024 - 05:57:53Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Benin's Ainonvi FC and Nigeria's Edo Queens have booked their spots in the final of [...] Full text...
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CAF Women’s Champions League: Edo Queens, A.O. Etincelle secure WAFU B semi-final spots
19 august 2024 - 06:06:50Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Edo Queens have advanced to the semi-finals of the WAFU B CAF Women’s Champions League [...] Full text...
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2024 AFCON Beach Soccer qualifiers: Mauritania stun Nigeria to play in finals
29 july 2024 - 12:56:40Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Mauritania has made history by qualifying for their first-ever CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...
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Childhood immunization levels stalled in 2023: UN agencies
15 july 2024 - 05:04:12New York, US (PANA) - Immunization coverage for children worldwide stalled during 2023, leaving around 2.7 million lacking the protection [...] Full text...
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Getting the global economy out of the slow lane: World Bank Blog By Indermit Gill and M. Ayhan Kose
17 june 2024 - 17:01:14Washington, DC, USA (PANA) - With global growth stabilizing for the first time in three years, inflation reaching a three-year [...] Full text...
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Parity for women remains five generations away but historical election year offers hope
12 june 2024 - 11:58:22Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The world has closed 68.5% of the gender gap, according to the Global Gender Gap Report [...] Full text...
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African champions seeking to replicate form and return to FIFA World Cup
06 june 2024 - 18:09:26Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - It’s been exactly 10 years since recently crowned African champions, Cote d’Ivoire, competed in the [...] Full text...
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Coaching carousel spins ahead of Africa's World Cup qualifiers
05 june 2024 - 11:32:10Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - As the resumption of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Africa approaches, a wave of managerial [...] Full text...
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Coach Regragui names Morocco squad for World Cup double-header
30 may 2024 - 12:39:26Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco captain Romain Saiss has returned from injury to be included in Walid Regragui's 27-man squad [...] Full text...
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CAF U-17 Women's Qualifiers: Six countries for three World Cup spots
20 may 2024 - 12:28:08Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The crunch stage of qualifying for the 2024 FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup in the Dominican [...] Full text...
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Espérance and Sundowns secure Club World Cup slots
27 april 2024 - 08:54:22Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Four African clubs -- Wydad (Morocco), Al Ahly (Egypt), Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa) and Espérance Sportive de Tunis (Tunisia) -- [...] Full text...
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Ahly, Wydad set for FIFA World Club Cup debut, Sundowns, Esperance eyeing other slots
11 march 2024 - 13:06:42Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The race is on for African clubs to secure the remaining places at FIFA's new 32-team [...] Full text...
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13 years after 17 February 2011 revolution, Libyans have mixed feelings about Saturday's commemoration of the anniversary
15 february 2024 - 18:56:06Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Over the past few days, the city of Tripoli has been abuzz with excitement as it [...] Full text...
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World Economic Forum 2024: Rebuilding trust amid uncertainty
19 january 2024 - 15:00:41Davos-Klosters, Switzerland (PANA) – At a moment of growing fragmentation and polarization, the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2024 served [...] Full text...
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Ghanaians welcome New Year
01 january 2024 - 08:55:47Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghanaians on Monday joined billions of people around the world to welcome 2024 amidst prayers and [...] Full text...
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Latest FIFA rankings for African women's teams
15 december 2023 - 16:07:01Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The Super Falcons of Nigeria have dropped two spots in the latest FIFA world ranking for [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC qualifiers: Heavyweight woes as Morocco win, Ghana and South Africa stumble
22 november 2023 - 05:24:51Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Morocco made a winning start to their 2026 World Cup qualifying but several African heavyweights endured [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC qualifiers: Cote d'Ivoire maintain perfect start
21 november 2023 - 05:42:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Cote d'Ivoire continued their flawless start to their 2026 World Cup qualifying by defeating Gambia 2-0 [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC qualifiers: Nigeria held again; Egypt, Algeria win
20 november 2023 - 05:52:47Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Nigeria's stuttering start to 2026 World Cup qualifying continued on Sunday as they were held 1-1 [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC qualifiers: Mane brace helps Senegal overpower South Sudan
19 november 2023 - 07:18:07Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - African champions Senegal cruised to a 4-0 victory over South Sudan on Saturday as their bid [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA WC qualifiers: Cote d'Ivoire ruthless but giants struggle on bumpy World Cup qualifying start
18 november 2023 - 08:53:25Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Cote d’Ivoire began their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign in scintillating fashion, destroying Seychelles 9-0 on [...] Full text...
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2026 FIFA World Cup: Africa's hopeful ready for tough qualifying marathon
15 november 2023 - 11:52:26Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Africa's marathon 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign kicks off on Wednesday, 15 November, with 40 nations [...] Full text...
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Valuing ecosystem services for integrated landscape management in Zimbabwe: World Bank Blog By Ademola Braimoh and Easther Chigumira
01 november 2023 - 07:55:05Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Valuing ecosystem services –– the benefits humans obtain from earth’s many life-support systems –– is an [...] Full text...
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Morocco retain top spot as Cote d'Ivoire drop in latest FIFA ranking for Africa.
27 october 2023 - 05:49:07Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Morocco remain Africa's top-ranked team while Cote d'Ivoire dropped three places in the latest FIFA world [...] Full text...
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CAF Women's Olympic qualifiers enter crucial second round
25 october 2023 - 09:02:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The stage is set for the second round of the African qualifying for the Women's Olympic [...] Full text...
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To avert a “Lost Decade,” Africa must urgently achieve stability, increase growth, create jobs: WB report
04 october 2023 - 18:46:45Washington DC, US (PANA) - Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic outlook remains bleak amid an elusive growth recovery, according to the latest [...] Full text...
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2023/24 CAF Champions League: Giants battle for group stage spots this weekend
28 september 2023 - 07:26:35Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The 16 places in this season's TotalEnergies CAF Champions League group stage will be determined this [...] Full text...
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Exciting changes in coaching line-ups ahead of Interclubs competitions
15 august 2023 - 07:13:05Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The 2023-24 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup campaigns will commence this Friday [...] Full text...
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2023 FIFA WWC: Preview of Australia vs Nigeria match
26 july 2023 - 12:15:47Brisbane, Australia (PANA) - In a highly anticipated clash at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, jointly hosted by Australia [...] Full text...
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Rights groups call on Zambian government to clean up toxic lead waste at mine site
20 july 2023 - 06:43:16Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – Two human rights groups have called on the Zambian government to make comprehensive efforts to clean [...] Full text...
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2024 Paris Olympics: African Women qualifiers get underway on Wednesday
12 july 2023 - 07:06:34Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The road to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics African qualifiers in the women’s division officially gets [...] Full text...
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2024 Paris Olympics: African Women qualifiers get underway
11 july 2023 - 08:06:00Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The road to the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics African qualifiers in the women’s division officially gets [...] Full text...
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2023 U-23 AFCON: Morocco win maiden U-23 AFCON
09 july 2023 - 07:36:57Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco made history on Saturday night when they clinched their first TotalEnergies U-23 AFCON title with [...] Full text...
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2023 U-23 AFCON: Guinea to face Mali for Olympic Games ticket in third place play-off
06 july 2023 - 07:46:31Tangiers, Morocco (PANA) - Guinea will face Mali in the 2023 Under-23 AFCON third and fourth place play off on [...] Full text...
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2023 U-23 AFCON: CAF reveals best XI of group stage
03 july 2023 - 07:52:21Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - CAF's Technical Study Group (TSG) has unveiled its Best Eleven (XI) list following the conclusion of [...] Full text...
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2023 U-23 AFCON: Exciting semi-final stage awaits fans
02 july 2023 - 14:18:41Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - As the 2023 Under-23 AFCON tournament advances to the semi-final stage in Morocco, fans can anticipate [...] Full text...
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USA to host new 32-team Club World Cup in 2025
24 june 2023 - 07:55:43Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Manchester City, Real Madrid and Seattle Sounders will be among those at 'the pinnacle of elite [...] Full text...
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2023 AFCON Qualifiers: Mauritania seal 3-0 win over Sudan to go top of Group I
21 june 2023 - 05:13:23Agadir, Morocco (PANA) - Mauritania displayed a dominant performance as they emerged triumphant with a resounding 3-0 victory against Sudan [...] Full text...
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2023 CAF AFCON Qualifiers: Thrilling weekend sees African football giants book spots
20 june 2023 - 06:07:39Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The thrilling weekend of the 2023 AFCON Qualifiers saw more African football giants book their places [...] Full text...
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2026 World Cup venues selected: Which cities will host in USA, Canada, Mexico?
14 june 2023 - 07:40:04Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - After FIFA announced that the men’s World Cup would be returning to the United States and [...] Full text...
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Sudan conflict: Quotes and notes by people caught in fighting (Compiled by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA Correspondent)
25 may 2023 - 17:06:17Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Civilians in the, war situation in the Sudan publish different stories and comments about their ordeal. [...] Full text...
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2023 U-17 AFCON: Senegal's dominance shows in Best XI
22 may 2023 - 05:55:04Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - Four players from Senegal's victorious team secured spots in the Best XI of the TotalEnergies Under-17 [...] Full text...
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After COVID-19, world faces threat of nuclear terror -Libyan newspaper
12 may 2023 - 16:03:16Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -The Libyan newspaper "Alsabaah" avers that the world's population has just breathed a deep and unprecedented "Phew" [...] Full text...
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FIFA Rankings - Nigeria slips to lowest position in 4 years
07 april 2023 - 10:14:00Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The fortunes of Nigeria's senior men's football team has plummeted the more as the Super Eagles [...] Full text...
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Who will make the quarter finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Confed. Cup?
19 march 2023 - 06:42:27Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The penultimate round of matches of the group phase of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup is [...] Full text...
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2023 Elections: Nigeria's fate in the hands of their Lordships (By Paul Ejime)
11 march 2023 - 06:16:48Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - From all indications, the Supreme Court will likely decide the outcome of Nigeria's tightly contested 25th February [...] Full text...
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UN-backed project aims to eliminate mercury from skin lightening products
15 february 2023 - 06:04:56Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Governments of Gabon, Jamaica and Sri Lanka have united in a $14 million project to [...] Full text...
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Libyan State Council approves selection mechanism for candidates for certain government positions
31 january 2023 - 19:14:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The High State Council in Libya, a consultative body, Tuesday approved the proposed mechanism to select [...] Full text...
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Externally sourced consumables dominate Ghana’s market
19 august 2022 - 11:47:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s agricultural and related imports were valued at US $3.3 billion in 2021, an increase of [...] Full text...
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Scale up action to combat child malnutrition in Africa’s Sahel: UN agencies
07 april 2022 - 04:54:00Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - An estimated 6.3 million children under-five in six countries in Africa’s Sahel region will suffer from [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana reopens land, sea borders as it eases pandemic restrictions
27 march 2022 - 21:56:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday announced the reopening of the country's land and [...] Full text...
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2022 WAFCON qualifiers: Results from 1st-leg, 2nd-round matches
19 february 2022 - 12:44:50Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results of matches played across Africa in the first leg of the second [...] Full text...
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South Africa: South Africa languishes in FIFA world rankings
23 december 2021 - 13:38:30Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s national football team has ended the year in 68th position in the [...] Full text...
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Democratic Republic of Congo declares Ebola outbreak over
16 december 2021 - 16:30:00Brazzaville, Kinshasa (PANA) - The Ebola outbreak that erupted in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s North Kivu Province in October [...] Full text...
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Climate Change could further impact Africa’s recovery, push 86 million to migrate by 2050
27 october 2021 - 20:51:32Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The World Bank’s new Groundswell Africa reports, released Wednesday ahead of the 26th session of [...] Full text...
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Twitter ban to be lifted in ‘a few more days’, says Nigeria's Information Minister, Lai Mohammed
15 september 2021 - 21:46:16Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria on Wednesday said the ban on Twitter would be lifted in a few more days, [...] Full text...
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COSAFA Qualifiers: Sundowns, Black Rhinos secure semifinal spots
29 august 2021 - 19:23:38Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns and Zimbabwe’s Black Rhinos Queens are the first two [...] Full text...
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More children than ever before live as migrants or refugees, outside their birth countries – UNICEF
28 august 2021 - 05:48:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - More girls and boys than ever are on the move, with 35.5 million having lived outside [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president to seek BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine in Germany talks
23 august 2021 - 06:08:09Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to take advantage of an official visit to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO chief calls for funding to fight Delta variant
19 august 2021 - 05:35:40Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Director-General of the UN World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has called for [...] Full text...
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Conflict, COVID-19, climate crisis drive higher levels of acute food insecurity – new report
30 july 2021 - 14:44:07Rome, Italy (PANA) – Efforts to fight a global surge in acute food insecurity are being stymied in several countries [...] Full text...
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Soldiers deployed to assist with South African riots
13 july 2021 - 14:19:25Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Gauteng Premier David Makhura on Tuesday said 10 people have been killed during stampedes [...] Full text...
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Oxfam raises alarm over global famine fatalities
09 july 2021 - 21:11:16Washington, DC, United States, (PANA) - The number of people facing famine-like conditions worldwide has increased six-fold over the last [...] Full text...
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African teams know their opponents at FIFA Futsal World Cup, Lithuania 2021
03 june 2021 - 18:36:10Zurich, Switzerland (PAPA) - Following the draws for the FIFA Futsal World Cup, Lithuania 2021, held on Tuesday, 1 June, [...] Full text...
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Displacement in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado could reach one million, UN officials warn
23 march 2021 - 05:57:29Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Senior leaders with the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, warned on Monday of the urgent need to [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Guinea records 120 new cases
06 march 2021 - 10:58:41Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinea on Friday recorded 120 new positive cases of coronavirus after tests carried out on 1,758 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 523 new cases Thursday
18 february 2021 - 21:59:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A total of 523 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) were recorded Thursday in Ghana to take [...] Full text...
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Gambia Football Federation president cleared to contest for FIFA Council
27 january 2021 - 15:51:20Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian Football Federation (GFF) President, Lamin Kaba Bajo, has been cleared by the FIFA Review Committee [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana Medical Association says Infections in Ghana alarming
14 january 2021 - 23:50:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana Thursday recorded 175 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases to take the number of active cases to [...] Full text...
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Scenic flights spice Botswana’s tourism offer
06 october 2020 - 12:17:32Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Tourism players in Botswana have applauded latest innovation by the country’s national airline to introduce scenic [...] Full text...
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UNCTAD data evaluation tool helps Zambia recover earnings in export dues
06 october 2020 - 10:30:35Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - A mineral tracking system designed by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Region: Uneasy calm before preventable storms (By Paul Ejime, PANA Guest Writer)
05 october 2020 - 08:47:27Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - One of the useful lessons to be drawn from the unfolding political and security crises in [...] Full text...
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Gambia calls for normalisation of Cuba and US, endorses one-China policy - Barrow
24 september 2020 - 22:27:17Banjul, Gambia(PANA) - President Adama Barrow said here Thursday his country had called for the normalization of relations between Cuba [...] Full text...
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UN report highlights links between ‘unprecedented biodiversity loss’ and spread of disease
16 september 2020 - 04:57:29New York, US (PANA) - The continued degradation of the environment is increasing the likelihood of diseases spreading from animals [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana's president announces second phase of easing of restrictions in pandemic fight
27 july 2020 - 06:24:51Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday announced the second phase of easing of restrictions [...] Full text...
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Sudan: UNAMID deeply concerned about violent incidents in North Darfur
14 july 2020 - 20:53:17Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN peace-keeping mission in Darfur(UNAMID) said here Tuesday it was deeply concerned about the violent [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: IFAD chief spots crucial partners to build a better post–pandemic world
14 july 2020 - 10:40:04Rome, Italy (PANA) - Indigenous peoples and their unique knowledge are essential to address the COVID-19 outbreak and to build [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Humanitarian charity Oxfam warns 12,000 people could die a day from hunger linked to pandemic
09 july 2020 - 11:24:03London, UK (PANA) - As many as 12,000 people could die per day by the end of the year as [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya pandemic single-day infections hit new high with 307 cases
01 july 2020 - 17:24:42Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya recorded 307 positive cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the highest single-day new infection detected in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegalese president lifts curfew, announces reopening of air space
30 june 2020 - 18:23:30Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Head of State, Macky Sall, on Monday lifted the curfew imposed on the country [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 259 new infections as pandemic caseload climbs to 6,070
28 june 2020 - 15:25:27Nairobi,Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's pandemic caseload rose to 6,070 after 259 tested positive Sunday to the coronavirus (COVID-19) over the [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Marginal decline as Kenya's pandemic fatality rate drops to 2.4 percent
27 june 2020 - 16:37:41Nairobi,Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's coronavirus fatality rate has marginally declined to 2.4 percent, health authorities said on Saturday. The death toll [...] Full text...
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Covid-19: Kenya detects 213 new infections, tally climbs to 6,024
18 june 2020 - 15:23:54Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan health authorities on Thursday detected 213 new Covid-19 infections as the number of people who [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Kenya reports 4 pandemic deaths as fatality tally hits 96
12 june 2020 - 15:31:49Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The death o four 4 more patients on Friday brought the number of Covid-19 fatalities in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: At 29 percent, Kenya's recovery falls below global rate
09 june 2020 - 16:43:01Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Coronavirus recovery rate stands at 49 against the global rate of 29 percent, Health Chief [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Chinese Ambassador commends Gambia’s effective measures to curb the spread of COVID-19
04 june 2020 - 17:47:46Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Chinese Ambassador to The Gambia, Mr. Ma Jianchun, has commended the effective measures to curb [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya records 4 pandemic deaths, fatality tally reaches 78
04 june 2020 - 15:18:09Nairobi,Kenya (PANA) - The passing away of four Coronavirus patients during the last 24 hours saw the pandemic-related deaths in [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana eases restrictions on places of worship; schools to reopen for final year students
01 june 2020 - 07:40:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) – Ghana on Sunday announced the easing of restrictions on places of worship because of the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya registers highest single-day pandemic infections with 123 cases
27 may 2020 - 16:48:28Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya registered the highest single-day coronavirus infections on Wednesday with the reporting of 123 new cases. The [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya's pandemic infections reach 1,348
26 may 2020 - 15:43:18Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Confirmation of 62 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday saw Kenya's infection tally reach 1,348 within the [...] Full text...
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Make Your Mask Challenge kicks off
26 may 2020 - 11:36:36Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The "Make your Mask Challenge", a campaign to raise awareness among African communities of the importance [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya reports 72 new pandemic cases as tally hits 1,286
25 may 2020 - 15:15:14Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya health officials on Monday reported 72 coronavirus cases recorded in the last 24 hours as [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Kenya pandemic cases surpass 1,000-mark, death tally remains 50
20 may 2020 - 16:49:56Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Coronavirus cases in Kenya on Wednesday hit the 1,000 mark, health authorities announced in Nairobi. This follows [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana extends ban on social gatherings to 31 May as positive cases hit 4,700
11 may 2020 - 07:52:26Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended the ban on public gatherings to 31 May [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana lifts partial lockdown on some cities, urban centres despite spike in cases
20 april 2020 - 05:25:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has lifted a three-week old partial lockdown on three cities [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana launches COVID-19 Tracker App
14 april 2020 - 05:25:12Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana government on Monday launched a COVID-19 Tracker Application to counter the spread of the [...] Full text...
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Africa CDC handles shortage of medical supplies threatening coronavirus response
04 april 2020 - 18:58:36Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A global shortage of key medical supplies required to sustain the onslaught on the coronavirus [...] Full text...
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South Africa's records its first Covid-19 death
27 march 2020 - 13:46:57Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa on Friday recorded the first fatal case of Covid-19 as the infection [...] Full text...
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Kenya records first death from Coronavirus, cases rise to 31
26 march 2020 - 21:50:38Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A Kenyan man aged 66 years, who arrived home from South Africa on transit from eSwatini, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Hundreds arrested in Tunisia for breaking curfew, confinement orders
24 march 2020 - 05:24:46Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Tunisian minister of the Interior, Mr. Hichem Mechichi, on Monday announced the arrest of nearly [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Benin acquires digital platform on disease
20 march 2020 - 10:18:05Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - The Benin government has set up a digital information platform on coronavirus (Covid-19), an official statement said [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: More than 600 cases confirmed in Africa
20 march 2020 - 09:03:32Brazzaville (Congo) – More than 600 cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) have been confirmed in 34 countries in Africa as of 19 [...] Full text...
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Roundup: Coronavirus: African gov'ts take stringent measures to contain virus
16 march 2020 - 10:38:00Dakar, 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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Coronavirus: Ghana closes schools, bans public gatherings
16 march 2020 - 03:34:11Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday announced far-reaching measures including the closure of schools [...] Full text...
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China Southern Airlines suspends filghts to Nairobi
28 february 2020 - 13:51:18Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - China Southern Airlines on Friday suspended flights to Kenya following public uproar over coronavirus fears. A communication [...] Full text...
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Tokyo Olympics: Gambia to host Africa beach volleyball qualifiers
16 february 2020 - 11:34:19Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Gambia will host the second round of the 2020 Olympic Games beach volleyball qualifiers in [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigeria's central electoral body deregisters 74 political parties
06 february 2020 - 23:56:34Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s central electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Thursday deregistered a total of 74 [...] Full text...
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The drive for quality education worldwide, faces ‘mammoth challenges’ - Top UN Official
25 january 2020 - 06:31:24New York, US (PANA) - Aligning inclusive, quality education with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was centre-stage on Friday, as [...] Full text...
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Guinea: Protestor shot dead in Conakry
13 january 2020 - 19:59:04Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A young protester in his twenties was fatally shot late Monday in Cosa, the stronghold of [...] Full text...
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Nigerian military to realign operations towards meeting objectives in the new year
31 december 2019 - 06:46:13Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian government said on Monday that it would gradually withdraw military operations in some previously [...] Full text...
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Benin: Government to set up sanitation programme in five main cities of South Benin
14 december 2019 - 18:44:44Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The government has decided to set up a special programme on sanitation services and the elimination [...] Full text...
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Electoral Violence and other threats to democracy in Africa (By Paul Ejime (PANA Guest Writer)
10 december 2019 - 10:38:32Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The disturbing images of violent activities that saturated the social media space during the recent governorship [...] Full text...
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2019 Biomedical HIV Prevention Forum set for 2 December in Kigali
26 november 2019 - 15:56:37Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The 2019 Biomedical HIV Prevention forum, an international platform that creates a space to share different [...] Full text...
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Gambia to host 4-nation Zone II Beach Volleyball Olympic Qualifiers
19 november 2019 - 17:38:32Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia will host four nations in Zone II beach Volleyball Olympic qualifiers in Banjul from [...] Full text...
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WHO says risk for Ebola resurgence still high in Eastern DR Congo
01 november 2019 - 14:33:07Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)- Although there is no evidence of onward transmission of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in several parts [...] Full text...
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2019 FIFA U-17 WC: Senegal, 3rd African country to advance to knockout stage
31 october 2019 - 06:48:52Cariacica, Brazil (PANA) - Goals from Pape Sarr and Aliou Baide on Wednesday launched Senegal to the Round of 16 [...] Full text...
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Rwanda improves one place in latest FIFA ranking
24 october 2019 - 14:32:38Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda has improved its ranking by one place to 129th in the FIFA world rankings released [...] Full text...
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Ease of Doing Business report ranks Mauritius 13th among 190 economies
24 october 2019 - 14:04:20Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius has moved seven spots up to be ranked 13th among 190 economies in the [...] Full text...
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UN Committee says Ebola in DR Congo still an international public health emergency
19 october 2019 - 06:36:43Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) officially remains a Public [...] Full text...
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Floods hit several towns in southwestern Benin as Mono River overflows
16 october 2019 - 09:11:09Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The overflowing Mono River has caused a lot of damage in southwest Benin, local authorities of [...] Full text...
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UN highlights milestone of 1,000 Ebola survivors in DR Congo
04 october 2019 - 19:50:46Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) - One thousand people have survived the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), [...] Full text...
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Continued spread of Ebola threatens public health security in Eastern DRC
13 september 2019 - 17:47:10Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Public health risks due to further spread of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) across Noth Kivu [...] Full text...
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African Union through two decades
09 september 2019 - 18:01:03Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union is marking the end of its second decade since taking over from [...] Full text...
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South Africa slammed over xenophobic violence
04 september 2019 - 09:14:05Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The fallout from the latest wave of xenophobic violence continues to be felt with Nigeria’s [...] Full text...
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Zambians in SA warned to be cautious amid attacks on foreigners
03 september 2019 - 16:36:51Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - Zambia's High Commission in Pretoria has cautioned its citizens in South Africa to take extra [...] Full text...
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Ghanaians in South Africa advised to avoid hot spots prone to xenophobic attacks
03 september 2019 - 11:31:29Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The Ghana High Commission in South Africa has cautioned Ghanaians resident in the country to [...] Full text...
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South Africa rocked again by xenophobic violence
03 september 2019 - 10:19:00Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A fresh wave of xenophobic violence swept across parts of Johannesburg and Pretoria on [...] Full text...
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Zambian govt. warns nationals to avoid travelling to South Africa
03 september 2019 - 07:14:04Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – The Zambian government has warned nationals to avoid travelling to South Africa after a Zambian was [...] Full text...
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Congo: UNHCR, CNDH sign agreement to strengthen technical and operational capacities of CNDH
09 august 2019 - 18:13:06Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Cyr Modeste Kouamé, and the [...] Full text...
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AFCON 2019: Paris and Marseille mobilize several thousand police officers for the final
19 july 2019 - 15:02:05Paris, France (PANA) - Several thousand police officers will be mobilized Friday night in Paris and Marseille to check possible [...] Full text...
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AFCON 2019: Senegal tough, but we can beat them, says Kenya coach
29 june 2019 - 11:18:11Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya National football team coach Sébastien Migné says much as Senegal is a force to reckon [...] Full text...
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WB report on Ethiopia shows mixed outlook as growth leads to overall poverty reduction
16 may 2019 - 15:53:40Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Led by strong performance in the services sector, Ethiopia continues to register a strong economic [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso army accused of human rights abuses in fighting against terrorism
14 march 2019 - 13:05:16Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe Movement for Human and Peoples' Rights (MBDHP) claims to have recorded and documented [...] Full text...
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Professionals Nandwa, Odhiambo secure Kenya Open slots
13 march 2019 - 14:15:48Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Professional golfers Alfred Nandwa and David Odhiambo have secured spots to play at the 2019 Magical [...] Full text...
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Congo launches vaccination campaign against measles, rubella
04 march 2019 - 19:25:30Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Congo will hold a nationwide vaccination campaign against measles and rubella, targeting more than 800,000 children, [...] Full text...
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AU Summit renews emphasis on ending conflicts, forced displacements
10 february 2019 - 14:54:05Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African leaders attending the 32nd session of the Heads of State and Government Assembly have [...] Full text...
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AFCON U-20 Niger 2019: The race for Zambia's succession kicks off Saturday in Niamey (By Babacar Khalifa Ndiaye, PANA Correspondent)
01 february 2019 - 13:13:05Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The 21st African Under-20 Football Cup (AFCON U-20) championship will kick off on Saturday at the [...] Full text...
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Sex workers' rights are human rights, says Botswana rights group
31 january 2019 - 22:21:23Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - A non-governmental organization advocating for human rights in Botswana, Bonela, has found a new approach to [...] Full text...
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Kenya advocacy group raises red flag on high TB deaths
26 january 2019 - 14:23:33Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - At least 60 people in Kenya die of Tuberculosis (TB) everyday, an advocacy group said on [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso beefs up security force in Ouagadougou for end-of-year festivities
25 december 2018 - 18:52:30Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - A total of 1,440 policemen have been detailed in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, [...] Full text...
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Christians celebrate Christmas
25 december 2018 - 05:20:00Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Today is Christmas, the day on which the most Christians across the globe celebrate the birth [...] Full text...
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Togolese go to the polls in legislative elections under tight security
20 december 2018 - 12:09:24Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Polls opened in Togo on Thursday morning in legislative elections under the watchful eye of heavily [...] Full text...
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2018 AWCON: South Africa, Nigeria sail into semi finals
24 november 2018 - 19:31:28Accra, Ghana (PANA) - South Africa and Nigeria reached the 2018 Total Women's Africa Cup of Nations (AWCON) tournament in [...] Full text...
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Uproar over Boko Haram killing dozens of Nigerian soldiers
24 november 2018 - 11:14:49Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – There is uproar in Nigeria over the killing of dozens of Nigerian soldiers by Boko Haram [...] Full text...
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Boko Haram slammed for killing humanitarian aid worker
16 october 2018 - 14:45:52Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Global human rights body, Amnesty International, and Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday condemned [...] Full text...
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2018 Beach Soccer AFCON: 7 teams join host Egypt in Sharm El Sheikh contest
24 september 2018 - 11:31:08Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt (PANA) - The seven teams joining host Egypt for the final tournament of the 2018 Beach [...] Full text...
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FAO works out new framework to bolster food security to help sustain peace (A feature by FAO)
12 august 2018 - 07:09:55Rome, Italy (PANA) - Civil wars and conflicts have increased markedly in the past decade, leading to the recent reverse [...] Full text...
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UNESCO designates 24 new biosphere reserves
26 july 2018 - 06:38:30Paris, France (PANA) - Protecting mangroves, tropical rain forests and other biodiversity hot spots, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and [...] Full text...
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Conflict, climate change challenge sustainable development effort: UN report
21 june 2018 - 07:13:49New York, US (PANA) - Although more people are leading better lives than a decade ago, persistent poverty and hunger, [...] Full text...
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Mali defence minister spots mass graves involving army
20 june 2018 - 19:14:21Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian minister of Defence and ex-combatants Tienan Coulibaly has recognised,according to an official statement [...] Full text...
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Mauritius launches new pictorial tobacco health warning labels
01 june 2018 - 10:53:07Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Health Ministry on Friday launched a new set of pictorial health warning labels on [...] Full text...
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Rwanda’s commitment to UN peacekeeping is "service born from sacrifice" (A UN feature)
12 may 2018 - 08:01:12New York, US (PANA) - Over the years, African governments have led the way in contributing troops and police to [...] Full text...
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FAO report sounds alarm on soil pollution
02 may 2018 - 13:54:53Rome, Italy (PANA) - Soil pollution poses a worrisome threat to agricultural productivity, food safety, and human health, but far [...] Full text...
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Tunisia arrested thousands of potential terrorists in 2017 - Interior Minister
30 january 2018 - 12:29:33Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia's Interior minister, Loffi Brahem, has revealed that the North African country arrested 29,495 youths who [...] Full text...
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CPJ says 262 journalists in jails around the world
13 december 2017 - 20:38:02Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - For the second year in a row, the number of journalists imprisoned for their work hit [...] Full text...
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2018 FIFA WC Qualifier: Ghana, Egypt draw 1-1 in final Group E match
12 november 2017 - 17:39:18Cape Coast, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana and Egypt settled for a 1-1 draw their final Group E match in the [...] Full text...
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Three slots for 2018 FIFA WC still available as final qualifiers are played this weekend
09 november 2017 - 10:01:06Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The third and last round of African qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia draws [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Rights groups accuse Kenyan police of killing at least 33 post-election protesters
16 october 2017 - 07:09:56Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan police killed at least 33 people, possibly as many as 50, and injured hundreds more [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Kenyan police kill 35 people in violent reprisals
09 october 2017 - 19:53:08Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyan security forces killed 35 people, including a six-month old baby, out of the 37 people [...] Full text...
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Botswana: Donkey milk soaps manufactured in Botswana
14 august 2017 - 11:28:10Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - University of Botswana has launched organic bathing soaps made from donkey milk. Dr. Takuwa Takuwa on Monday [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Sporadic violence breaks out in Kenya after poll results
12 august 2017 - 14:38:02Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Several people are feared to have been killed in random shooting across the Western Kenyan towns [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Diplomats urge free, peaceful presidential election in Kenya
26 july 2017 - 13:50:34Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Members of the diplomatic corps in Kenya Wednesday called on Kenyans to ensure that the forthcoming [...] Full text...
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Germany: ‘Funding shortfalls threaten children’s education in conflict, disaster zones’
07 july 2017 - 07:20:11Hamburg, Germany (PANA) – The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday that funding shortfalls are threatening education for millions [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: WB reports fall in private sector infrastructure investment in developing countries in 2016
30 june 2017 - 14:22:17Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Investment commitments in infrastructure projects with private participation in developing countries declined sharply in [...] Full text...
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US: Switzerland tops world innovation index; India, other emerging markets on the rise
16 june 2017 - 06:00:17New York, US (PANA) – Innovation is a key development tool that could boost economies and provide a way out [...] Full text...
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2017 FIFA U-20 WC: Senegal seeks quarter-final berth against crack Mexico (Preview by Vincent Obi, PANA Editor)
01 june 2017 - 05:55:33Seoul, South Korea (PANA) - Senegal, runners up in Group F, seek a quarter-final berth on Thursday against a tough [...] Full text...
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India: Africa remains world’s second-fastest growing region - AfDB
24 may 2017 - 19:59:09Ahmedabad, India (PANA) - Africa maintained its position as the world’s second-fastest growing economy behind South Asia in 2016, according [...] Full text...
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Switzerland: Thousands of migrants rescued on Mediterranean Sea crossing in a single day
19 may 2017 - 18:43:52Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Nearly 3,000 migrants were rescued trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea, according to the United Nations [...] Full text...
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Portugal: Africa elected Ahmad for change – FIFA chief Infantino
25 march 2017 - 17:00:59Estoril, Portugal (PANA) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Friday that the election of Ahmad Ahmad as the new [...] Full text...
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South Africa: MTN records massive loss following Nigerian fine
02 march 2017 - 11:37:29Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Mobile phone giant MTN on Thursday announced it recorded a massive US$108 million annual [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Pretoria tense as South Africans and foreigners clash with police
24 february 2017 - 13:12:14Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The situation remains tense in Pretoria, South Africa's capital, where locals have clashed with [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia: US banks target opportunities in Sudan after sanctions lifting
27 january 2017 - 19:34:33Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A significant number of American banks have indicated their interest to invest in Sudan as [...] Full text...
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