Guterres urges countries to ‘unleash the renewables revolution’

21 april 2026 - 17:29:43
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has again urged governments to step up the transition from fossil fuels [...] Full text...

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Libya adopts national water security strategy 2026-2050

21 april 2026 - 13:45:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A National Water Security Strategy for the period 2026-2050, representing a vision for the reform and [...] Full text...

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Talks by UNSMIL-facilitated National Reconciliation Working Group resume

21 april 2026 - 12:11:18
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has announced the resumption in Tripoli of the [...] Full text...

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Sudanese military leader confers with Saudi Crown Prince in Jeddah

20 april 2026 - 18:40:27
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - the Chairman of the Sudanese Transitional Sovereign Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General [...] Full text...

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UN mission in Libya urges civil society, community leaders to lead public consultations for Structured Dialogue

20 april 2026 - 07:19:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Civil society organisations and community leaders across Libya are encouraged to use the Structured Dialogue thematic [...] Full text...

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Structured Dialogue: Security Track members continue discussions on practical security sector governance outcomes

20 april 2026 - 07:17:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Members of the Structured Dialogue’s Security Track met from 13-16 April with institutional representatives, civil society [...] Full text...

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African Union opposes Israel’s diplomatic envoy to so-called “Somaliland”

19 april 2026 - 18:25:53
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has strongly criticised reports that Israel plans to appoint a diplomatic [...] Full text...

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Group of western. Islamic, Arab and African states say unified Libyan budget in interest of all

19 april 2026 - 07:48:41
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - A group of western. Islamic, Arab and African states has issued a joint Statement commending [...] Full text...

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US marks three years of war in Sudan with sanctions and appeal for humanitarian truce

18 april 2026 - 08:33:51
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The United States has urged the parties to the conflict in Sudan -- the Sudanese [...] Full text...

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Governor of Central Bank of Libya (CBL) holds talks with US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Treasury on Libya’s financial and economic situation

17 april 2026 - 16:52:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Mohamed Issa, and his delegation Thursday [...] Full text...

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Saddam Haftar discusses with Stephanie Khoury the latest political and economic developments in Libya

17 april 2026 - 16:16:54
Benghazi , Libya (PANA) - The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the eastern-based Libyan National Army, General Saddam Haftar, accompanied by National [...] Full text...

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IMF management approves staff-monitored programme for Zimbabwe

17 april 2026 - 07:49:42
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The management of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a 10-month non-financing Staff-Monitored Program [...] Full text...

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UN peacekeeping missions under strain as funding cuts and new threats grow

16 april 2026 - 17:18:06
New York, US (PANA) - From election support in the Central African Republic to patrols in the disputed Abyei region, [...] Full text...

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Washington praises achievements of Central Bank of Libya

16 april 2026 - 10:34:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The US  has praised the Central Bank of Libya’s “historic success” and reaffirmed its full support [...] Full text...

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Security deteriorates in eastern DRC despite diplomatic efforts

16 april 2026 - 08:28:31
New York, US (PANA) - The security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to deteriorate despite the [...] Full text...

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Gambia's former vice president arrives in Sierra Leone for talks on concerns on 2023 disputed elections

15 april 2026 - 12:48:48
Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) – Former Vice President of The Gambia, Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang, has joined a high-level mission to Sierra [...] Full text...

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Libyan Central Bank Governor meets IMF officials

15 april 2026 - 11:27:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Mohamed Issa, has held talks with [...] Full text...

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Sudanese govt attacks Berlin Conference, organisers

15 april 2026 - 10:08:38
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government in Khartoum issued a strongly-worded statement on Wednesday totally rejecting an international [...] Full text...

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‘Clock is ticking’: Hormuz disruption raises fears of global food crisis

14 april 2026 - 08:49:23
Rome, Italy (PANA) - The clock is ticking for global food systems as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten [...] Full text...

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Tech gaps and budget cuts threaten global efforts to track and help the vulnerable

13 april 2026 - 18:40:10
New York, US (PANA) - Digital tools are changing the way countries manage everything from tracking refugees to caring for [...] Full text...

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Benin opposition candidate Paul Hounkpè concedes defeat

13 april 2026 - 18:39:54
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin's opposition candidate in Sunday's presidential election, Paul Hounkpè, has conceded defeat saying the trend of [...] Full text...

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Libya holds discussions to support Sudanese refugees

13 april 2026 - 12:31:51
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Authority for Relief and Humanitarian Aid has launched discussions to monitor the situation of [...] Full text...

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UNSMIL welcomes signing of unified budgetary framework

13 april 2026 - 11:30:39
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has welcomed the signing in Tripoli an Agreement [...] Full text...

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Senior US official speaks to Libya's Tripoli-based PM on economic, political issues

12 april 2026 - 15:45:06
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Senior Adviser on Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, has has spoken to [...] Full text...

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US commends Nigeria for 'strong commitment' to expediting trials on terrorism, related crimes

12 april 2026 - 15:21:54
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has commended the Nigerian government for its strong commitment to expediting trials [...] Full text...

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AUC chair congratulates Djibouti president Omar Guelleh on re-election

12 april 2026 - 07:55:19
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has congratulated President [...] Full text...

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IMF reaches staff-level agreements with Mauritania

12 april 2026 - 07:43:38
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Mauritanian authorities and an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team have reached a staff level [...] Full text...

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US Senior diplomat congratulates Libya's two governments on signing unified budget

11 april 2026 - 13:22:47
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Senior Adviser on Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, has congratulated the two [...] Full text...

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Gambian President Barrow reaffirms commitment to security, anti-drug fight

10 april 2026 - 11:31:00
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Gambia-s President Adama Barrow on Friday underscored the central role of security in national development, warning [...] Full text...

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IMF team concludes mission to São Tomé and Príncipe

10 april 2026 - 08:43:15
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the authorities of São Tomé and Príncipe have made [...] Full text...

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Portfolio of guarantees pushes MIGA’s total issuance over $100 billion

10 april 2026 - 08:27:13
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), home of the World Bank Group Guarantee Platform, has signed a [...] Full text...

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Central banks of Tunisia and the Comoros sign cooperation agreement

09 april 2026 - 15:03:52
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA)  - The Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) and the Central Bank of the Comoros (BCC) Thursday signed [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliamentary committee to examine bill on combating domestic violence

09 april 2026 - 12:13:47
Benghazi , Libya (PANA) - As part of the efforts of the eastern-based Libyan House of Representatives to strengthen legal [...] Full text...

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UN mission in Libya commemorates International Mine Awareness Day

09 april 2026 - 12:07:43
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Support MIssion in Libya's Mine Action Programme, together with the Libyan Mine Action Centre [...] Full text...

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Heads of three international bodies warn Middle East war upending lives, livelihoods

09 april 2026 - 08:40:13
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Middle East war is upending lives and livelihoods in the region and beyond, the [...] Full text...

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Sub-Saharan Africa Growth Steady at 4.1% but Risks Mount – World Bank

08 april 2026 - 18:41:55
Banjul, Gambia-(PANA)- Sub-Saharan Africa’s economic recovery from a decade of global shocks is showing signs of slowing, with growth projections [...] Full text...

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Security Council: Russia and China veto resolution on Strait of Hormuz

08 april 2026 - 18:28:56
New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council has failed to adopt a resolution aiming to boost security in [...] Full text...

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End of the 2026 Article IV consultations between the CBL and the IMF

08 april 2026 - 16:46:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA)  - The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Naji Issa, and his deputy, Marai Al-Barassi, [...] Full text...

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UN mission in Libya, about 60 citizens discuss economic aspect of structured dialogue

08 april 2026 - 12:32:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -  A senior member of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has moderated a discussion on [...] Full text...

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Chad and Libya discuss border security

08 april 2026 - 12:12:56
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Chad and Libya have discussed ways to strengthen security cooperation and coordinate efforts in border security, [...] Full text...

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Shaping Nigeria’s future through early childhood development

08 april 2026 - 08:06:23
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria has made meaningful progress in restoring macroeconomic stability, but inclusive growth must accelerate substantially to [...] Full text...

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Four institutions discuss implications of Middle East conflict on African economies

07 april 2026 - 08:30:27
Tangier, Morocco (PANA) - The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with rising frequency of major shocks worldwide.Amid spikes [...] Full text...

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Senior US diplomat holds 'productive call' with official Libyan official

04 april 2026 - 08:08:18
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Senior Adviser for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, says he has had [...] Full text...

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AUC chair welcomes China-Pakistan initiative to restore peace in the Middle East war

03 april 2026 - 17:16:53
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has welcomed the Five-Point [...] Full text...

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Guterres warns of ‘wider war’ as Middle East conflict enters second month

02 april 2026 - 19:21:03
New York, US (PANA) - The Middle East crisis has lurched into its second month, prompting UN Secretary-General António Guterres [...] Full text...

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Committee planning Fourth Africa-Türkiye Partnership Summit in Libya presents report

02 april 2026 - 10:25:36
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - As part of preparations for Libya to host the Fourth Africa-Türkiye Partnership Summit in 2026, the [...] Full text...

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IEA, IMF, WBG to coordinate response to energy, economic impacts of Middle East war

02 april 2026 - 08:57:01
Washington, US (PANA) - The Heads of the International Energy Agency (IEA), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Bank Group [...] Full text...

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Sudan extends opening of Chad border crossing point to allow for delivery of humanitarian assistance

31 march 2026 - 12:48:18
Port Sudan, March (PANA) – Sudan on Tuesday said it is extending for three months the opening of the sole [...] Full text...

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UN Secretary General Special Envoy for Horn of Africa arrives in Sudan

31 march 2026 - 12:39:34
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, Guang Cong, is in Sudan [...] Full text...

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Developing countries are being priced out, in struggle for affordable finance

31 march 2026 - 06:27:41
New York, US (PANA) - Developing countries are being priced out of the affordable finance they desperately need for sustainable development, [...] Full text...

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AUC and IGAD concerned about threats to peace, stability in Somalia

30 march 2026 - 16:49:34
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union Commission (AUC) and the East African regional group, the Intergovernmental Authority on [...] Full text...

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AUC chairman congratulates Congo President Sassou N'Guesso on re-election

30 march 2026 - 15:53:03
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has congratulated President [...] Full text...

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AUC consoles Algeria on passing of former President Liamine Zeroual

30 march 2026 - 15:51:04
Adds Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has consoled Algeria [...] Full text...

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Libyan and AUC officials review preparations for Fourth Africa-Turkey Summit

30 march 2026 - 11:34:35
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - A meeting has been held at Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in Tripoli [...] Full text...

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Greece inaugurates new consulate building in Benghazi

30 march 2026 - 11:23:14
Benghazi , Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Libya's eastern based House of Representatives, Youssef [...] Full text...

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Libya's 7th International Food Fair opens

30 march 2026 - 11:13:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The seventh Libyan International Food Fair opened at the Tripoli International Exhibition Centre on Sunday, bringing [...] Full text...

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Myanmar: WFP reports fragile recovery one year after deadly earthquake

28 march 2026 - 13:07:43
Port au Prince, Myanmar (PANA) - A “new wave of global instability is hitting Myanmar at the worst possible moment,” [...] Full text...

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Benin gets ECOWAS electoral assistance

28 march 2026 - 06:50:19
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin has expressed appreciation to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for a donation [...] Full text...

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Libyan Presidential Council chairman and Director of Development Fund discuss stability

27 march 2026 - 11:44:58
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The director general of the Libyan Fund for Development and Reconstruction, Belgacem Khalifa Haftar, has met [...] Full text...

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Former Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo heads ECOWAS Election Observation Mission for Benin Election

26 march 2026 - 17:14:26
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Ghana’s immediate-past President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is head of the 120-member Economic Community of West African States [...] Full text...

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Gambia: President Barrow highlights economic gains, reforms in 2026 State of the Nation Address

26 march 2026 - 14:51:47
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Gambian President Adama Barrow on Thursday outlined major achievements in economic recovery, institutional reform and infrastructure [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS deploys long-term observation mission in Benin for April election

26 march 2026 - 10:10:19
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed a Long-Term Election Observation Mission (LTOEM) [...] Full text...

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Former Burundian FM Shingiro named AU Special Envoy on ICJ judgement on Gabon/Equatorial Guinea islands dispute

26 march 2026 - 09:48:30
Addis Ababa, Ehiopia (PANA) - Former Burundian Foreign Minister Albert Shingiro has been appointed as Special Envoy to support Gabon [...] Full text...

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Former Tanzanian president Kikwete appointed AU High Representative for Horn of Africa and Red Sea

26 march 2026 - 09:08:36
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has appointed former [...] Full text...

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US Senior diplomat says Sudanese army's strike on teaching hospital 'appalling'

26 march 2026 - 06:16:43
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - US Senior Adviser on Arab and African Affairs, Mr. Massad Boulos, has criticised the Sudanese [...] Full text...

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Emergency aid needed as thousands of DRC refugees return from Burundi

25 march 2026 - 07:23:01
Goma, DRC (PANA) - Since the reopening of the border between Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliamentary commission on defence concerned about drifting Russian LNG tanker off Libyan coast

24 march 2026 - 12:29:05
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The Commission on Defence and National Security of the Libyan House of Representatives said it is [...] Full text...

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Marshal Haftar calls for preservation of security and stability of Libya

24 march 2026 - 12:18:33
Benghazi , Libya (PANA) - The Commander-in-Chief of the eastern-based Libyan National Army, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, stressed the importance of [...] Full text...

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IMF management approves second review of staff-monitored programme with Mali

24 march 2026 - 05:26:55
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Management of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 18 March, approved the second and final [...] Full text...

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Millions of vulnerable people around the world because of the war in the Middle East

24 march 2026 - 05:15:23
New York, US (PANA) - Nearly a month after the start of the "devastating" war in the Middle East, its [...] Full text...

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War in the Middle East: Cultural treasures damaged, with more at risk

23 march 2026 - 17:40:30
Terhan, Iran (PANA) - Since the outbreak of war on 28 February, several unique sites of cultural significance have been [...] Full text...

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Gambia’s President calls for peace, solidarity in Eid-ul-Fitr message

21 march 2026 - 13:06:38
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – Gambian President Adama Barrow has called for unity, peace and responsible citizenship as Muslims across the [...] Full text...

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Head of UN mission in Libya prays Eid ul-Fitr brings stability and prosperity

20 march 2026 - 08:40:08
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Libya, Hanna Tetteh, has expressed the hope that [...] Full text...

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AUC chairperson strongly condemns heinous terrorist attack in northeast Nigeria

19 march 2026 - 12:57:08
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Youssouf, has strongly condemned the [...] Full text...

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AUC chair hails moves for peaceful settlement of Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone border disputes

19 march 2026 - 12:20:50
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Youssouf Ali, has welcomed the [...] Full text...

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2025 AFCON: 2ND UPDATE: 'Our appeal was only to ensure proper enforcement of competition regulations' - says Moroccan Football Federation

18 march 2026 - 18:41:31
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) says its appeal on what happened during the 2025 African [...] Full text...

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Lebanon displacement tops one million as nuclear safety concerns raised

18 march 2026 - 18:34:15
Beirut, Lebanon (PANA) - The crisis in the Middle East continues, with ongoing strikes and rising humanitarian needs. The UN nuclear [...] Full text...

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Guinean, Liberian, Sierra Leonean presidents consult on border disputes

17 march 2026 - 11:29:29
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The presidents of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone met on Monday to discuss disputes at [...] Full text...

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IMF Executive Board concludes 2026 Post-Financing Assessment with the Republic of Congo

17 march 2026 - 08:49:04
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Congo’s economic recovery softened in 2025 as weak public [...] Full text...

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IMF Executive Board completes two reviews for Niger

15 march 2026 - 07:41:31
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday completed the eighth review [...] Full text...

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Gen Burhan visits site of recent drone attack, says will not shake hands with those carrying arms

14 march 2026 - 06:36:16
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese military leader Gen Abdul Fatah Al Burhan on Friday vowed he would not shake [...] Full text...

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African experts meet in Banjul to explore digital governance and civic participation

12 march 2026 - 18:19:01
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)  2026 Africa Governance and Peace-building Community of Practice (CoP) forum [...] Full text...

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AUC Chairperson condemns drone attack on civilians I'm Goma in eastern DRC

12 march 2026 - 11:55:25
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed deep [...] Full text...

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US, Ethiopia discuss security situation in Horn of Africa

12 march 2026 - 07:50:18
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed have discussed [...] Full text...

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UNDP invests in livelihoods to empower youth in Zimbabwe

11 march 2026 - 16:04:24
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - For years, youth in Zimbabwe's Binga region lived suspended between schooling and employment, between hope and [...] Full text...

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Sudanese government calls on USA  to designate RSF as terrorist entity

10 march 2026 - 19:56:46
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government has called on the US Administration to designate the Rapid Support Forces [...] Full text...

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Gambian women’s rights activist named Bremen woman of the Year 2026 in Germany

09 march 2026 - 17:25:12
Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- A Gambian women’s rights activist based in Germany, Binta Bah, has been named Bremen Woman of the Year [...] Full text...

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China outlines foreign policy priorities at NPC press conference

09 march 2026 - 14:05:17
Beijing, China (PANA) - Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, speaking [...] Full text...

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Meeting on progress of reconstruction projects in Libya

09 march 2026 - 11:11:36
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The director of the Development and Reconstruction Fund in Libya, Belgacem Haftar, on Sunday reviewed with [...] Full text...

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IMF team concludes Gabon visit

07 march 2026 - 09:14:33
Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Ms. Aliona Cebotari has engaged the Gabonese [...] Full text...

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US imposes visa restriction targeting individuals undermining peace in the Great Lakes Region

07 march 2026 - 05:59:25
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Department of State will impose visa restrictions on several senior Rwandan officials for [...] Full text...

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World Bank says building climate resilience is key to unlocking long-term growth and jobs in Somalia

07 march 2026 - 05:29:42
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) -  A new World Bank Group report finds that cost‑effective and smart development investments, particularly in climate-smart [...] Full text...

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Zambia has made ‘substantial progress’ in restoring macroeconomic stability

07 march 2026 - 05:27:54
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambia has made substantial progress in restoring macroeconomic stability under the recently completed IMF-supported programme. That is [...] Full text...

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Top Libyan official calls for resumption of tripartite dialogue for national reconciliation

06 march 2026 - 12:08:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Al-Menfi, has called for the resumption of the tripartite [...] Full text...

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Gambia’s President Barrow urges diplomacy amid Middle East tensions

05 march 2026 - 14:17:20
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – President Adama Barrow, in his capacity as Chair of the 15th Islamic Summit of the Organisation [...] Full text...

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Senegalese President chairs cabinet meeting on education, economic reforms

05 march 2026 - 12:02:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegal’s Council of Ministers on Wednesday discussed the stability of the national education system, policies to [...] Full text...

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US Senior official, UN Security Council pledge support for top UN official in Libya

04 march 2026 - 11:43:46
New York, US (PANA) - Libya’s path to lasting stability requires a credible, Libyan-led political process that unifies institutions and [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: Rwanda 'regrets one-sided' US sanctions over eastern DRC war

03 march 2026 - 10:07:48
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Rwandan government says it "regrets one-sided sanctions" imposed by the US government against the Rwandan [...] Full text...

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US sanctions Rwandan Defence Force, 4 senior officers over eastern DRC war

03 march 2026 - 08:14:13
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States announced on Monday that it is sanctioning the Rwandan Defence Force (RDF) [...] Full text...

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Iran crisis: Nuclear watchdog urges restraint amid ongoing strikes

02 march 2026 - 15:40:02
Vienna, Austria (PANA) - As the violent escalation in the Middle East entered a third day on Monday sparked by [...] Full text...

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ECOWAS warns of severe consequences of Middle East crisis for Africa, vulnerable regions

02 march 2026 - 12:39:09
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has associated with the statement of the [...] Full text...

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Iran attacks and retaliatory strikes ‘undermine international peace and security’

28 february 2026 - 17:26:05
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres and the heads of UN agencies have condemned Saturday’s joint Israeli [...] Full text...

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Libya and Guinea-Bissau meet to strengthen bilateral cooperation

28 february 2026 - 14:22:19
Benghazi , Libya (PANA)  - The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Libyan government appointed by the [...] Full text...

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Senior US official holds talks with Quad members on Sudan for humanitarian truce

28 february 2026 - 07:00:44
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US Senior Adviser on Arab and African Affairs, Mr. Massad Boulos, says he has [...] Full text...

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Ambassador of Qatar to the AU calls on AUC chairperson

27 february 2026 - 10:01:34
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Saad Mubarak Al Naimi, Ambassador of Qatar to Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the AU [...] Full text...

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Central African Republic enters ‘decisive’ phase after landmark elections

26 february 2026 - 07:26:54
New York, US (PANA) - Fresh from holding the most extensive elections in its history, the Central African Republic (CAR) [...] Full text...

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Libya's Govt of National Unity rejects 'unilateral steps' by Speaker affecting financial, monetary policy

24 february 2026 - 13:49:51
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libya's internationally-recognised Government of National Unity (GNU) on Thursday categorically rejected the eastern-based House of Representatives' [...] Full text...

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Malawi Economic Monitor: Stabilising the economy to unlock private investment and create jobs

24 february 2026 - 08:09:14
Lilongwe, Malawi (PANA) - After years of high inflation, widening fiscal and external deficits, and declining exports, Malawi’s economy requires [...] Full text...

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AU condemns killing of more than 50 civilians in northwest Nigeria

23 february 2026 - 11:06:39
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has strongly condemned the [...] Full text...

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Senior US official reiterates support for UN support mission in Libya

21 february 2026 - 05:35:09
New York, US (PANA) - The US has reiterated strong support for efforts of the UN Secretary-General's Representative in Libya, [...] Full text...

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Head of Libya's eastern-based army launches programme to build the military

20 february 2026 - 10:53:14
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) – The commander-in-chief of the eastern-based Libyan National Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, on Thursday launched a [...] Full text...

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Libyan Prime Minister blames cause of public expenditure problems on lack of budget for unity government

19 february 2026 - 16:06:41
Benghazi, Libya (PANA)  - The Prime Minister of the Libyan government appointed by the Libyan House of Representatives, Oussama Hammad, [...] Full text...

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IMF and Niger Reach Staff-Level Agreement

19 february 2026 - 09:25:25
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Nigerien authorities and an International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team have reached a staff-level [...] Full text...

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Gradual phasing out of fossil fuels should not be a 'taboo subject' - Guterres

19 february 2026 - 07:22:08
Paris, France (PANA) - While dependence on fossil fuels threatens global stability, the energy transition should not be considered a [...] Full text...

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President Barrow links Independence to inclusive development agenda

18 february 2026 - 15:29:56
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – President Adama Barrow said Wednesday The Gambia’s 61st Independence Anniversary marks not only the passage of [...] Full text...

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Gabon suspends social media for spreading 'inappropriate, defamatory, hateful' content

18 february 2026 - 11:43:09
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Gabon's High Authority for Communication (HAC) on Tuesday announced the immediate suspension of social media [...] Full text...

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IMF says Mozambique continues to face 'complex macroeconomic environment'

18 february 2026 - 11:28:23
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - Mozambique continues to face a complex macroeconomic environment marked by subdued growth, fiscal and debt vulnerabilities, [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM reiterates commitment to hold elections

18 february 2026 - 11:08:14
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Prime Minister of Libya's Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdulhamid Aldabaiba, has reaffirmed his [...] Full text...

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US, Mauritius to hold bilateral security discussions on Chagos Archipelago, Diego Garcia

18 february 2026 - 10:22:44
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States and Mauritius will hold discussions next week in Port Louis on the [...] Full text...

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Libyan Parliament, British-Libyan Association discuss cooperation

17 february 2026 - 12:55:40
Benghazi , Libya (PANA)  - The Libyan Parliament and British-Libyan association have discussed strengthening cooperation between the two institutions in [...] Full text...

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Libya marks 15th anniversary of Revolution that ousted Muammar Gaddafi

17 february 2026 - 12:38:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Monday renewed its call to Libyan parties [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Thousands cling to a fragile hope in makeshift tents

16 february 2026 - 19:03:05
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The Tawila camp for internally displaced in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region is home to more [...] Full text...

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Libya's structured dialogue group addresses threat of judiciary fragmentation

16 february 2026 - 08:48:29
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Members of Libya's Structured Dialogue’s National Reconciliation and Human Rights Track has addressed the threat of [...] Full text...

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Libyan parliament holds conference on economic diversification

15 february 2026 - 12:09:58
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Libya's eastern-based Parliament is holding a two-day conference on economic diversification, focused on local resources and [...] Full text...

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Economy Track of Libya's Structured Dialogue focuses on restructuring, diversification

15 february 2026 - 07:25:20
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Members of the Economic Track of Libya's Structured Dialogue have explored ways to rationalise the country's [...] Full text...

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African Union Theme of the Year 2026: A Call to Action for Safe Water and Sanitation to drive Africa’s Development Agenda

15 february 2026 - 06:56:56
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) at its [...] Full text...

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Thirty-ninth AU Summit opens

14 february 2026 - 16:43:28
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the [...] Full text...

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Syria transition gains ground with Kurdish deal, but violence and humanitarian strain persist

13 february 2026 - 20:01:40
New York, US (PANA) - Syria’s fragile political transition has gained fresh momentum with a landmark agreement between Damascus and [...] Full text...

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Community engagement key to breaking the political deadlock in Libya, says Hanna Tetteh

13 february 2026 - 11:02:57
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya [...] Full text...

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AU, UN chiefs reaffirm resolve to deepen strategic cooperation

13 february 2026 - 09:59:59
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres and African Union Commision (AUC) Chairperson, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, have reaffirmed [...] Full text...

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Sudan calls for end to African Union suspension

12 february 2026 - 12:53:21
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Sudanese Foreign Minister Mohieddin Salem on Thursday called on the African Union (AU) to end [...] Full text...

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Head of Libya's eastern-based army and Italian security delegation discuss fight against terrorism, irregular immigration

12 february 2026 - 12:00:36
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Commander-in-Chief of the aastern-based Libyan National Army (LNA), Marshal Khalifa Haftar, on Wednesday met with an [...] Full text...

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IMF Executive Board concludes 2025 Article IV consultation with South Africa

12 february 2026 - 08:50:48
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - South Africa’s post-pandemic recovery has been hampered by repeated global shocks and domestic challenges, including, [...] Full text...

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Morocco elected to AU Peace and Security Council for two-year term

11 february 2026 - 17:00:49
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Morocco was elected on Wednesday for a two-year term to the African Union Peace and [...] Full text...

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IMF and Côte d'Ivoire agree to preserve the country's reform momentum

11 february 2026 - 09:23:52
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Côte d'Ivoire and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed that preserving the country’s reform [...] Full text...

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Violence surges in South Sudan leaving civilians at risk and peacekeepers stretched thin

11 february 2026 - 07:12:23
New York, US (PANA) - Escalating violence, political stalemate and humanitarian constraints are pushing South Sudan’s civilians to the brink [...] Full text...

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Senior Libyan and Italian official review fight against irregular immigration

10 february 2026 - 11:30:04
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdulhamid Al Dbaiba, and [...] Full text...

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Guinea-Bissau opposition leader summoned before military court over alleged coup links

10 february 2026 - 11:22:08
Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) – Guinea-Bissau’s main opposition leader, Domingos Simões Pereira, has been summoned to appear before a military court on [...] Full text...

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Investing in African Mining Indaba begins in Cape Town

10 february 2026 - 09:43:15
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa is hosting the Investing in African Mining Indaba at the Cape Town [...] Full text...

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South Sudan needs to restore public finances to reverse economic decline - World Bank

10 february 2026 - 09:38:21
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Two new World Bank Group reports released last week underscore that South Sudan stands at [...] Full text...

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DRC: UN vows orderly peacekeeping transition as South Africa withdraws troops

10 february 2026 - 06:40:32
KInshasa, DRC (PANA) - South Africa has moved to withdraw its peacekeepers deployed at the United Nations Organiation Stabilisation Mission [...] Full text...

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UPDATE: IGAD welcomes Sudan back to fold

09 february 2026 - 09:52:47
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The East African bloc, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), on Monday welcomed Sudan back [...] Full text...

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Structured Dialogue Governance Track discusses completion of Election Commission's Board

09 february 2026 - 09:42:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Members of Libya's Structured Dialogue Governance Track met for five days between 1 to 5 February [...] Full text...

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Structured Dialogue Security Track focuses on strategies to reduce community violence

09 february 2026 - 09:25:01
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Strengthening Libya’s conflict-prevention architecture, consolidating the 2020 Ceasefire Agreement, addressing structural drivers of instability were key [...] Full text...

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'Sudan to return to IGAD regional bloc after two years'

09 february 2026 - 06:42:40
Djibouti City, Djibouti (PANA) - Sudan is to rejoin the East African regional group, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), [...] Full text...

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Guterres condemns escalating violence in South Sudan as aid operations come under fire

08 february 2026 - 09:08:06
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has strongly condemned the surge in violence across South Sudan, warning that civilians [...] Full text...

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Guterres condemns escalating violence in South Sudan as aid operations come under fire

08 february 2026 - 07:22:56
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General has strongly condemned the surge in violence across South Sudan, warning that civilians [...] Full text...

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IMF Executive Board completes review programmes with Cabo Verde

07 february 2026 - 07:20:30
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the IMF has completed the 2025 Article IV consultation, the seventh [...] Full text...

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IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Zimbabwe on new staff-monitored programme

07 february 2026 - 06:51:54
Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The Zimbabwean authorities and a team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level [...] Full text...

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IMF Deputy MD Okumura ends Burkina Faso visit

07 february 2026 - 06:27:16
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Mr. Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday [...] Full text...

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AUC chair condemns drone attack by DRC rebel group, AFC/M23, in Kisangani

06 february 2026 - 11:07:56
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has strongly condemned the [...] Full text...

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UK sanctions Sudan commanders, Colombian mercenary network

06 february 2026 - 07:47:19
London, UK (PANA) - The United Kingdom on Thursday imposed sanctions on six people for fuelling Sudan’s civil war, including [...] Full text...

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Libyan PM offers condolences to the Gaddafi tribe on murder of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi

06 february 2026 - 06:27:50
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dabaiba on Thursday offered his condolences to the family of the late Libyan [...] Full text...

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Joint Steering Committee of the U.S.-DRC Strategic Partnership Agreement holds inaugural meeting

06 february 2026 - 06:16:26
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Joint Steering Committee of the U.S.-Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Strategic Partnership Agreement on [...] Full text...

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AU chair condemns terrorist attack at Nigerian village that killed 162 people

05 february 2026 - 15:46:48
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has condemned the terrorist [...] Full text...

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UN Human Rights Office launches US$400 million appeal to address global human rights needs

05 february 2026 - 11:42:05
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Thursday launched a US$ 400 million funding [...] Full text...

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UN chief warns of ‘grave moment’ as final US-Russia nuclear arms treaty expires

05 february 2026 - 09:10:42
New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the expiration of the New START treaty represents [...] Full text...

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UN mission in Libya dismayed at assassination of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi

04 february 2026 - 20:09:48
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) expressed its deep "consternation" at the assassination of [...] Full text...

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South Africa participates in international naval exercise

04 february 2026 - 06:59:13
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The SAS Amatola frigate is representing South Africa at the 2026 International Fleet Review [...] Full text...

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Senior US diplomat meets senior Libyan officials

04 february 2026 - 05:34:26
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Senior US Adviser for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, has announced that he [...] Full text...

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Security plan targeting illegal migrants in Libya launched in Sebha

03 february 2026 - 11:42:10
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - A joint security plan was launched on Tuesday, targeting the hiding places and gatherings of illegal [...] Full text...

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Libyan National Gathering intended to strengthen national unity begins

03 february 2026 - 11:36:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan National Gathering, under the theme: "Libya unites us... and the nation is our goal", [...] Full text...

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Libya's Second Deputy Speaker expresses concern at attack on southern border post

01 february 2026 - 14:05:59
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The second Deputy Speaker of Libya's estern-based House of Representatives, Mesbah Douma, has expressed deep concern [...] Full text...

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Confederation of Sahel States condemns attacks on Niamey airport

01 february 2026 - 13:50:35
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Confederation of Sahel States (AES) has condemned the attacks on Air Base 101 and [...] Full text...

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AUC Chairperson calls for maximum restraint in Ethiopia's Tigray region

31 january 2026 - 09:14:44
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA)  - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed deep concern [...] Full text...

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AUC Chair condemns the terrorist attacks in Niger

31 january 2026 - 09:10:12
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA)  - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has condemned two attacks [...] Full text...

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Libya's National Reconciliation and Human Rights Track of the Structured Dialogue urges safeguards for judicial unity, independence

30 january 2026 - 08:59:15
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Participants in the National Reconciliation and Human Rights track of the structured dialogue organised by the [...] Full text...

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Choose peace over chaos, Guterres urges as he sets out final-year priorities

29 january 2026 - 19:20:33
New York, US (PANA) - With global tensions rising and “reckless actions” triggering dangerous consequences, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on [...] Full text...

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AUC Chair expresses 'deep concern' over deteriorating security situation in parts of South Sudan

28 january 2026 - 12:44:07
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has expressed “deep concern” [...] Full text...

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Liberia, IMF staff reach staff-level agreement

28 january 2026 - 12:07:29
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and Liberia authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on [...] Full text...

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Libya's eastern-based military chief stresses cooperation with the UK

27 january 2026 - 16:56:03
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) -  The commander-in-chief of the Libyan National Army (LNA) based in the east, Marshal Khalifa Haftar, has [...] Full text...

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US officials, Libyan Parliament Speaker discuss how to end crisis

27 january 2026 - 11:52:05
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - The Speaker of Libya's eastern-based House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh, on Monday discussed with the Chargé [...] Full text...

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Sudan and South Sudan discuss security as tension escalates in Blue Nile region

27 january 2026 - 10:39:00
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - A senior Sudanese official is currently in Juba, South Sudan, to discuss how rising tension [...] Full text...

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US, Libyan eastern-based government officials discuss bilateral cooperation

26 january 2026 - 10:51:12
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - Senior officials of the US and Libya's eastern-based government on Sunday held talks on the latest [...] Full text...

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EU reiterates support for UN Roadmap for Libya

26 january 2026 - 09:04:38
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Europea Union (EU) Delegation to Libya has continued its consultations with a broad range of [...] Full text...

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Senior US official, Libyan PM Aldabaiba discuss economic cooperation

25 january 2026 - 15:23:59
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - US Senior Adviser for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, on Sunday highlighted a “good discussion” [...] Full text...

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IMF team, Comoros gov't reach staff-level agreement

25 january 2026 - 07:23:24
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team and the Comoros government have reached a staff-level agreement, [...] Full text...

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Libya signs major agreements with global oil companies

24 january 2026 - 12:06:13
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has signed major agreements with global oil giants to boost the oil sector and generate [...] Full text...

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Structured Dialogue: Economy Track agrees on urgency of unifying national budget, reforming resource management

24 january 2026 - 11:52:40
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) — The Economy Track of the Structured Dialogue in Libya, during its first five-day session this week, [...] Full text...

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Structured Dialogue Security Track agrees on concrete steps to safeguard elections

24 january 2026 - 11:42:32
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Structured Dialogue Security Track in Libya this week set out concrete steps to strengthen election [...] Full text...

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IMF Executive Board concludes 2025 post-financing assessment with Uganda

24 january 2026 - 07:39:29
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded the Post-Financing Assessment (PFA) [...] Full text...

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ECOSOC - Eighty years at the heart of global development (By UN News)

23 january 2026 - 05:49:56
New York, US (PANA) - From humanitarian crises and youth unemployment to climate resilience and development financing, many of today’s [...] Full text...

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Because of war, Sudanese children have lost hundreds of schooling days , INGO says

22 january 2026 - 16:10:47
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Millions of children in Sudan have missed nearly 500 days of learning since the war [...] Full text...

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Spanish Consulate opens in Benghazi, eastern Libya

21 january 2026 - 16:50:33
Benghazi, Libya (PANA) - A branch of the Spanish Consulate has been officially opened in Benghazi (East), the first such [...] Full text...

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UN mission in Libya says discussions continue on security and economic tracks in the Structured Dialogue

21 january 2026 - 10:33:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) says that discussions on the security and economic [...] Full text...

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AUC chairperson hails 'progress' in Central African Republic

20 january 2026 - 12:56:42
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the Commission (AUC), Mr. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has commended the “notable progress” [...] Full text...

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South Sudan: UN rights commission urges immediate political de-escalation

20 january 2026 - 12:05:00
Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has expressed alarm at the deteriorating [...] Full text...

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Rising hunger and displacement pose growing economic risk, UN tells Davos

20 january 2026 - 08:06:19
Davos, Switzerland (PANA) - As global leaders gather at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, UN agencies are [...] Full text...

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Yemen: Children are dying and it’s going to get worse, warns aid veteran

19 january 2026 - 16:05:48
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - In Yemen, renewed political instability and economic woes linked to the war threaten to complicate the [...] Full text...

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Libyan, Qatari Prime Ministers discuss bilateral cooperation

19 january 2026 - 09:08:24
Misrata, Libya (PANA) – The Prime Minister of the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU), Abdul Hamid Dabaiba, on Sunday [...] Full text...

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UN mission in Libya announces meetings focusing on security and the economy within the structured dialogue

19 january 2026 - 08:51:47
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Sunday announced the commencement of meetings on [...] Full text...

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Sudan welcomes President Trump's Initiative to Resolve the GERD Issue between Egypt, Ethiopia and the Sudan

17 january 2026 - 12:12:48
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA)- The President of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, has announced that he welcomes [...] Full text...

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Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power?

17 january 2026 - 11:36:43
Vienna, Austria (PANA) - The rapidly expanding use of artificial intelligence worldwide is putting electrical grids under huge pressure and [...] Full text...

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US Africa Command delivers military supplies to Nigeria

16 january 2026 - 10:39:19
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The US has delivered “critical mlitary supplies” to Nigeria, the US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said in [...] Full text...

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Libya: Governance Track identifies issues to be addressed

16 january 2026 - 09:15:19
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Governance Track of the Structured Dialogue defined, during its first formal session from 11 to [...] Full text...

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US slams South Africa for Iranian participation in BRICS naval exercise

16 january 2026 - 08:31:35
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The United States Embassy in Pretoria has accused South Africa of supporting Iran while [...] Full text...

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Yemen’s fragile calm unravels as hunger and aid restrictions deepen crisis

14 january 2026 - 19:42:06
New York, US (PANA) - A fragile political calm in Yemen is fraying, with renewed instability and aid restrictions deepening [...] Full text...

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Monetary Policy Committee of Central Bank of Libya holds first meeting of the year

14 january 2026 - 11:44:44
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Libya (BCL) on Tuesday held its first [...] Full text...

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World Bank scales up support to Cabo Verde’s energy transition and universal access

14 january 2026 - 08:36:18
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The World Bank has approved a $13.30 million concessional financing through the International Development Association [...] Full text...

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Global economy shows resilience amid historic trade, policy uncertainty - WB

14 january 2026 - 08:24:40
Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The global economy is proving more resilient than anticipated despite  persistent trade tensions and policy uncertainty,  according to the [...] Full text...

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