Global vaccines initiative gets US$50 million boost
02 june 2021 - 22:39:57Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a US$50 million commitment to the Global Vaccine [...] Full text...
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Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a US$50 million commitment to the Global Vaccine [...] Full text...
African trade ministers seek level-playing field for trade in agriculture
02 june 2021 - 22:20:44Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A group of agriculture-exporting countries and the African Group, representing 64 countries at the World Trade [...] Full text...
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Africa’s Free Trade Area, world’s largest, says Expert
02 june 2021 - 19:59:40Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Anne Wambui Gaitha, an International Trade and Investment expert on Wednesday revealed that the newly-launched African [...] Full text...
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CAF Disciplinary Committee sanctions erring players, clubs
02 june 2021 - 19:55:16Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Disciplinary Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has delivered verdictS on three matters Below [...] Full text...
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Nigeria's Airforce and Army Chiefs parley on joint operations against terrorism, banditry
02 june 2021 - 19:04:43Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The newly-appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Farouk Yahaya, on Wednesday held his maiden meeting [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Nigeria records 17 new infections, zero death on Tuesday
02 june 2021 - 18:58:01Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says that Nigeria recorded a total of 17 new [...] Full text...
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Kenya's health ministry official becomes new Chair of WHO Executive Board
02 june 2021 - 18:32:32Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Health Ministry Acting Director General, Dr Patrick Amoth, has been elected to Chair the World [...] Full text...
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Tunisian Navy rescues 109 migrants and recovers 2 bodies
02 june 2021 - 17:59:42Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy have rescued 109 illegal migrants of different African nationalities and recovered [...] Full text...
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Africa can salvage social, economic fortunes after devastating pandemic - Mo Ibrahim
02 june 2021 - 17:50:22Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The coronavirus pandemic presents an opportunity for Africa to reinvent its economic growth plan, a governance think-tank, [...] Full text...
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Journalists to hold rally in Paris, call for release of kidnapped Olivier Dubois
02 june 2021 - 17:40:39Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Reporter Without Borders (RSF) and partners calling for the release of French journalist, say they [...] Full text...
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Libya, Tunisia agree to facilitate interstate movement of people and goods
02 june 2021 - 16:05:06Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya and Tunisia have agreed to address outstanding issues including the movement of travellers at common [...] Full text...
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Nigerian govt. attacks Twitter, accuses it of double-standard over deletion of Buhari’s tweet on insecurity
02 june 2021 - 15:47:36Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Federal Government on Wednesday reacted to Twitter’s deletion of President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweet threatening [...] Full text...
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Massive South African diamond for auction in July
02 june 2021 - 13:59:57Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – An enormous 39 carat rare blue diamond discovered at Pretoria’s Cullinan Diamond Mine in [...] Full text...
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Libya records 4 coronavirus-related deaths, 251 new cases
02 june 2021 - 13:17:07Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya recorded 251 COVID-19 infections and four COVID-19 related deaths by Wednesday, taking the official death [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records two deaths, 61 cases
02 june 2021 - 12:04:53Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded two new deaths linked to the coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 1,142 [...] Full text...
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One dead in fuel tanks explosion in Ouagadougou
02 june 2021 - 11:42:20Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - One person was killed and another seriously burned, on Tuesday night, in a fire that [...] Full text...
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Libya gives foreign workers one month to regularise their situation
02 june 2021 - 11:34:45Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation has asked all employers, whether public or private, as [...] Full text...
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Wednesday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi
02 june 2021 - 10:39:24Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Central [...] Full text...
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Libyan-French Joint Commission reactivated after 19 years of interruption
02 june 2021 - 10:22:39Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba has announced an agreement on the activation of the Libyan-French Joint [...] Full text...
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Morocco reiterates willingness to resolve situation of its minors in Europe
02 june 2021 - 09:53:04Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, has given instructions to the ministers of the Interior and [...] Full text...
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Wednesday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
02 june 2021 - 09:43:00Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Uganda and IMF reach staff-level deal on a US$1 billion financing package
02 june 2021 - 08:12:24Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – Uganda and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement on a three-year US$1 [...] Full text...
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Mauritius seizes 3.7 kg of heroin
02 june 2021 - 07:16:31Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) announced on Tuesday that it had discovered and seized 3.7 kg [...] Full text...
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AU suspends Mali with immediate effect following second coup
02 june 2021 - 07:13:37Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has suspended Mali from the continental body with immediate effect until [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Vaccine equity at heart of new $50 billion plan to end pandemic, drive recovery
02 june 2021 - 06:22:56New York, US (PANA) - Governments are being urged to finance a new $50 billion roadmap to end the COVID-19 [...] Full text...
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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo says critiques by citizens, officialdom not attack on media freedom
01 june 2021 - 23:37:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Tuesday asserted here that subjecting the work of the media [...] Full text...
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WHO validates Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
01 june 2021 - 22:24:59Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization Tuesday validated the Sinovac-CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine produced by the Beijing-based pharmaceutical company [...] Full text...
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COVID-19 rate spikes as Nigeria records 28 deaths, 203 new infections
01 june 2021 - 19:13:59Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 203 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, bringing [...] Full text...
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Buhari asks Senate to confirm new Army Chief, General Yahaya
01 june 2021 - 19:03:42Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm the [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari talks tough, says “rude shock awaits” those who want to “destroy” Nigeria
01 june 2021 - 18:56:50Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday issued a stern warning to those he said are “bent on [...] Full text...
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Korea grants US$ 60 million to Tunisia
01 june 2021 - 18:20:29Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Republic of Korea has given Tunisia a loan of US$ 60 million for the project [...] Full text...
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Experts offer ways to conquer debt challenges, forge economic ties between Africa and Asia
01 june 2021 - 18:12:46Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Overcoming Africa’s debt challenges will not only benefit the continent, but profit its partners in [...] Full text...
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Libyan president wants citizens to begin preparation for December elections now
01 june 2021 - 17:47:06Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Al-Manfi, has called on all Libyans to immediately start [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Court rules on June 24 on request to overturn ruling on detained Venezuelan in Cape Verde
01 june 2021 - 17:33:31Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) The ECOWAS Court has scheduled June 24, 2021, to deliver its decision on an application filed by [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: UN system in Gambia monitoring detection of the COVID-19 Delta variant
01 june 2021 - 17:18:03Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The United Nations system in The Gambia is closely monitoring COVID-19 developments in the West African [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM, French FM discuss Berlin Conference II on Libya
01 june 2021 - 17:05:52Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, and the French Foreign Minister, Jean-Yves Le Drian, on Tuesday [...] Full text...
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DR Congo: Goma volcano eruption displaces 415,700 people as IOM prepares response
01 june 2021 - 16:00:41Goma, DR Congo (PANA) – The eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano, in eastern DR Congo, has forced more than 415,000 people, nearly half [...] Full text...
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ICC prosecutor warmly welcomed by marginalised IDPs in Darfur
01 june 2021 - 15:46:16Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)-In an unprecedented visit of its kind, the Prosecutor General of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Fatou Bensouda, [...] Full text...
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French PM to visit Tunisia from June 2-3
01 june 2021 - 15:20:14Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex will pay an official visit to Tunisia from June 2-3, heading [...] Full text...
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Third Japan-Africa Business Forum opens June 29
01 june 2021 - 15:08:36Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - The Asia External Representation Office of the African Development Bank (AfDB), in coordination with the [...] Full text...
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EBRD and EU join forces to boost exports by Tunisian SMEs
01 june 2021 - 14:18:21Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) are joining forces [...] Full text...
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WHA agrees to hold a special session on pandemic treaty
01 june 2021 - 13:18:13Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The 74th World Health Assembly closed on Monday agreeing to hold a special session before the end [...] Full text...
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UN closes Office for Burundi
01 june 2021 - 13:13:43Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Office of the UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Burundi closed on Monday, six years after [...] Full text...
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Libya earned over US$1.311 billion from oil in April
01 june 2021 - 12:06:57Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Revenue from Libya's net oil sales for April amounted to a record US$1.311 billion, comprising US$1.304 [...] Full text...
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More than 100 illegal migrants rescued off Libya
01 june 2021 - 11:31:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Navy says 101 illegal migrants of various African nationalities have been rescued by the [...] Full text...
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UN reiterates support for Libya to establish inclusive national reconciliation process
01 june 2021 - 11:07:20Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Assistant Secretary-General and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya, Georgette Gagnon, has reaffirmed the [...] Full text...
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Tuesday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
01 june 2021 - 10:59:29Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...
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UNHCR: Some 350,000 people in urgent need of help after DRC volcano
01 june 2021 - 10:01:00Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says it is continuing to assist thousands of people affected [...] Full text...
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Tuesday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi
01 june 2021 - 09:27:05Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Tuesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Central [...] Full text...
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AfDB grants nearly US$1 million to strengthen regional financial market
01 june 2021 - 08:24:12Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) have signed [...] Full text...
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AfDB extends US$84m to Rwanda to boost electricity access
01 june 2021 - 08:21:10Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved US$ 84.22 million [...] Full text...
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Mandate of African Legal Support Facility extended until 2036
01 june 2021 - 08:18:57Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - At the Annual Meetings of its Management and Governance Councils, held on 25 and 26 [...] Full text...
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AUC chairperson urges respect for procedures as scuffles break out in Pan-African Parliament
01 june 2021 - 07:50:47Johannesburg, South Africa - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat, has appealed to Members of [...] Full text...
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Amnesty International Nigeria launches campaign to protect freedom of expression
01 june 2021 - 05:55:58Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Human rights watchdog, Amnesty International Nigeria, said it launched a campaign to protect freedom of expression [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: COVID danger has not passed, States must support pandemic treaty - WHO chief
01 june 2021 - 05:30:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN health agency chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged all countries on Monday to support a pandemic [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO announces simple, easy-to-say labels for SARS-CoV-2 variants
31 may 2021 - 22:03:10Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said here Monday it had assigned simple, easy to say and remember [...] Full text...
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Burundi, Kenya sign bilateral cooperation agreements
31 may 2021 - 21:29:44Kisumu, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya and Burundi on Monday signed several agreements aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two East [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari appoints former Foreign Minister Babagana Kingibe as Special Envoy to Chad
31 may 2021 - 20:46:58Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of former foreign minister and Secretary to the Government of [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: New Army Chief, General Yahaya, holds maiden meeting with principal officers, unveils vision
31 may 2021 - 20:28:14Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Major General Faruk Yahaya on Monday held his maiden meeting with [...] Full text...
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Uganda name squad to face South Africa in soccer friendly
31 may 2021 - 18:37:30Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Uganda Cranes interim coach, Abudallah Mubiru, has named a 34-man squad ahead of an international friendly [...] Full text...
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Results, rankings in Senegalese professional football league 1
31 may 2021 - 18:23:06Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Following are results and standings of the Senegalese Professional football League 1 from Day 18 [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM discusses joint cooperation with Italian counterpart in Rome
31 may 2021 - 18:16:38Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, and his Italian counterpart, Mario Draghi, on Monday discussed "bilateral [...] Full text...
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Gambia calls for permanent truce between Israel and Palestine
31 may 2021 - 16:05:14Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia's Permanent Representative at the United Nations, Lang Yabou, has called on the international community [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: EU High Representative says 'vaccination gap must be closed’
31 may 2021 - 15:48:21Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The European Union High Representative has stressed the need to close the vaccination gap between advanced [...] Full text...
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IOM appoints two Deputy Directors General
31 may 2021 - 13:49:42Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday announced the selection by Director General António Vitorino [...] Full text...
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Moroccan Navy rescues 19 illegal migrants from sub-Saharan countries
31 may 2021 - 12:57:53Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - A Moroccan Navy patrol has assisted a makeshift boat in distress while carrying 10 illegal immigrants [...] Full text...
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Burundian President Ndayishimiye in Kenya on state visit
31 may 2021 - 12:45:47Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye on Monday began a two-day state visit to Kenya, focusing on strengthening [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Suspended ruling party official gets his day in court
31 may 2021 - 12:19:00Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's North Gauteng High Court on Monday set down two days to hear [...] Full text...
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Libyan EC chairman, UN special envoy discuss preparations for December elections
31 may 2021 - 11:40:32Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Chairman of the Governing Council of the Libyan High National Electoral Commission (HNEC), Imad al-Sayeh, [...] Full text...
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Egyptian civil aviation delegation visits Tripoli
31 may 2021 - 10:26:23Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - An Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority delegation on Sunday paid a visit to Maitigua International Airport, an [...] Full text...
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Monday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi
31 may 2021 - 10:06:45Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The following are Monday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Central [...] Full text...
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Monday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
31 may 2021 - 10:03:58Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian commercial [...] Full text...
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Paulsen reveals Tanzania squad for Malawi friendly
31 may 2021 - 08:06:55Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Coach Kim Paulsen has revealed his 27-man squad for an International FIFA friendly match [...] Full text...
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Mozambique recall 25 players for Lesotho, Eswatini friendlies
31 may 2021 - 08:02:36Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - Mozambique Coach Horácio Gonçalves has recalled 25 players for two friendly matches against Lesotho and Eswatini, [...] Full text...
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Rights groups appeal to AU, international community not to abandon victims of former Chadian dictator Habre
31 may 2021 - 05:30:13Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Several human rights groups and individuals have called on Chad, the African Union (AU) and the international [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS leaders suspend Mali over second coup
31 may 2021 - 05:00:24Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday suspended Mali [...] Full text...
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Key national parks in Sudan to benefit from initiative to increase protection
30 may 2021 - 16:43:55Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Ahead of World Environment Day on 5 June, a US$23.6 million initiative to improve protection for [...] Full text...
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Extraordinary summit on Mali's political crisis begins
30 may 2021 - 15:55:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - A one-day extraordinary summit by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to discuss the [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian Crisis; Ethiopians march against 'foreign interference' in the country's internal affairs
30 may 2021 - 14:39:22Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Thousands of Ethiopians held a demonstration in Addis Ababa on Sunday against foreign interference in [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council welcomes Somali agreement on prompt and peaceful elections
30 may 2021 - 13:09:57New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council bas welcomed the agreement reached on Thursday by the Somali federal [...] Full text...
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UN chief calls for global partnership to address climate change, COVID-19
30 may 2021 - 12:57:32New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said that if governments embrace together the goals of phasing [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian Crisis: UN agency expresses grave concerns over 'dire' situation in Tigray region
30 may 2021 - 06:56:39New York, US (PANA) - UN humanitarians have expressed deep concern about serious and ongoing abuses carried out against displaced civilians who are also facing [...] Full text...
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Ghana hosts ECOWAS summit on unfolding political events in Mali
30 may 2021 - 06:22:03Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an extraordinary summit in Accra on [...] Full text...
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2021 Africa Beach AFCON: Senegal and Mozambique qualify for FIFA World Cup
29 may 2021 - 19:24:51Saly, Senegal (PANA) - For qualifying for the final of the 2021 CAF Beach Soccer nations cup, Senegal and Mozambique [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Army repels Boko Haram terrorists' attack in Rann, Northeast Nigeria, kill 10
29 may 2021 - 18:53:08Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army says its troops, under Operation Hadin Kai, have eliminated 10 Boko Haram terrorists [...] Full text...
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Nigerian Army arrests 2 Boko Haram logistics suppliers in northern Nigeria, confiscate supplies
29 may 2021 - 18:43:37Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian Army says its troops, under Sector 2, Operation HADIN KAI, on Saturday raided another [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 63 new COVID-19 cases on Friday
29 may 2021 - 18:36:56Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says that Nigeria recorded 63 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Proscribed IPOB, ESN, wreak violence in South Eastern region
29 may 2021 - 18:11:52Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Ahead of its Sit-at-Home order to its followers, the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and [...] Full text...
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Tunisia to support Libya's transition
29 may 2021 - 18:00:14Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - President Kaïs Saied of Tunisia on Saturday stressed Tunisia's willingness to support Libya in its transition [...] Full text...
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FIFA, FIFPRO to provide health support to recently-retired footballers
29 may 2021 - 17:00:03Amsterdam, Netherlands (PANA) - The International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPRO) and the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) are [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Senegal records 35 new cases. no deaths
29 may 2021 - 16:39:39Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal has recorded 35 new cases of coronavirus, confirmed from tests carried out on 1,937 samples [...] Full text...
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Tunisia welcomes creation of commission of inquiry into human rights violations in Palestine
29 may 2021 - 15:11:59Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia has welcomed the resolution of the United Nations Human Rights Council to establish an independent [...] Full text...
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Libyan president begins 3-day visit to Tunisia
29 may 2021 - 15:06:04Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The president of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Manfi, is in Tunis on a three-day visit [...] Full text...
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Algeria moves to reopen land border with Libya
29 may 2021 - 14:53:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Algerian Foreign Minister, Sabri Boukadoum, revealed on Saturday that Algeria is currently working on the final [...] Full text...
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Mali's Constitutional Court declares coup leader, Assimi Goita, President of the Transition
29 may 2021 - 14:42:21Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Constitutional Court of Mali on Friday installed Col. Assimi Goita, president of the transition and [...] Full text...
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EUBAM, Libya sign border assistance agreement
29 may 2021 - 14:32:12Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The European Union Border Assistance Mission in Libya (EUBAM) has signed a a Memorandum of Understanding [...] Full text...
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Turkey reiterates support for Libya, willingness to provide expertise
29 may 2021 - 14:21:24Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Turkish Vice President, Fouad Aktay, has reiterated his country's support for Libya and expressed its [...] Full text...
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IMF reaches staff-level deal with DR Congo on US$1.5 billion financing package
29 may 2021 - 10:14:50Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) – Authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and an International Monetary Fund (IMF) team have [...] Full text...
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Saturday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi
29 may 2021 - 08:20:50Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Saturday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D), as published by Trust [...] Full text...
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2021 African Economic Conference scheduled for December
29 may 2021 - 08:17:31Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The 2021 African Economic Conference (AEC), jointly organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), [...] Full text...
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African Development Fund ranked among world’s leading providers of development assistance
29 may 2021 - 08:08:22Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Fund (ADF) has been ranked second among 49 international agencies for the [...] Full text...
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Tourist arrivals decrease by 99.1% in Mauritius
29 may 2021 - 07:36:20Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Statistics Mauritius on Friday reported that the number of tourist arrivals decreased from 304,842 in the [...] Full text...
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Africa Road Builders: Buhari wins 2021 Super Builder Award - Babacar Ndiaye Trophy
29 may 2021 - 07:28:47Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has been named winner of the 2021 Great Builder Super Prize, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius extends 2nd phase of lockdown to 30 June 2021
29 may 2021 - 06:58:36Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius has extended the second phase of its lockdown by one month, to fall on 30 [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Court: Subject matter index for 16 years to be made available next year
28 may 2021 - 22:19:12Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) -The subject matter index of the Community Court of Justice for 16 years up till 2020 will [...] Full text...
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Ghanaian President praises African Parliaments for enhancing accountability
28 may 2021 - 21:39:56Midrand, South Africa (PANA) - Ghanaian President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo, has lauded the role played by the African National Assemblies [...] Full text...
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Gambia’s truth commission public hearing ends Friday
28 may 2021 - 21:15:11Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambians, through the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission, Friday ended public hearing of 392 witnesses. Within the [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Court urges regional parliamentarians to help improve enforcement of court decisions
28 may 2021 - 18:32:24Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Justice Edward Amoako Asante, has charged Community parliamentarians [...] Full text...
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29th Total CAF Super Cup: Al Ahly win 7th title
28 may 2021 - 18:21:22Doha, Qatar (PANA) - Egyptian giants, Al Ahly, on Friday regained the Total CAF Super Cup after beating Morocco’s RS [...] Full text...
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Libyan FM announces agreement with EU to secure southern Libyan borders
28 may 2021 - 17:13:59Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Najla Al-Mangouch, says Libya, the European Union (EU), the Italian [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM in talks with Italian, Maltese FMs and EU Commissioner
28 may 2021 - 16:28:41Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Prime Minister, Abdelhamid al-Dbaiba, on Friday held talks in Tripoli with Italian foreign minister, Luigi [...] Full text...
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Tunisair Express resumes flights to Libya
28 may 2021 - 16:00:40Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisair Express announced on Friday the resumption of its flights to Libya with 3 weekly trips [...] Full text...
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Tunisian Navy rescues 90 illegal migrants
28 may 2021 - 15:29:00Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Units of the Tunisian Navy, operating in the southeast island of Djerba on Thursday rescued 90 [...] Full text...
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UNHCR calls for international support to improve access to higher education for young refugees
28 may 2021 - 15:05:40Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on Friday urged international support for young refugees to access higher [...] Full text...
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Libyan Foreign Minister calls for collective African action to regulate migration
28 may 2021 - 13:45:12Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Najla al-Mangouch has stressed the need for collective [...] Full text...
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Monaco Princess Charlene recovering from illness in South Africa
28 may 2021 - 13:01:42Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Princess Charlene of Monaco is recovering in South Africa after contracting an ear, nose [...] Full text...
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UN Special Envoy to ask Libyan Parliament and State Council to clarify legislation for elections
28 may 2021 - 12:58:17Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy and head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), Jan [...] Full text...
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Friday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
28 may 2021 - 11:45:52Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...
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US welcomes agreement by Somalia leaders to proceed with elections
28 may 2021 - 11:21:17Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has welcomed the 27 May agreement between Somalia’s national and Federal Member [...] Full text...
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IMF reaches staff level deal with Cameroon on new economic support arrangements
28 may 2021 - 10:44:49Yaoundé, Cameroon (PANA) – Cameroon has shown resilience in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, but still faces significant challenges, [...] Full text...
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IMF approves US$ 14.4 million disbursement to The Gambia
28 may 2021 - 09:10:37Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday completed the second review under [...] Full text...
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Mamelodi Sundowns win fourth straight South African League
28 may 2021 - 08:36:05Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - Full-back Aubrey Modiba was in super form, helping Mamelodi Sundowns defeat Pretoria neighbours, SuperSport United, [...] Full text...
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General Yahaya assumes office as Nigeria Chief of Army Staff
28 may 2021 - 07:54:56Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Major General Faruk Yahaya, officially assumes Command as the [...] Full text...
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Facing Cameroon is a good test for Super Eagles, says Nigeria Coach Gernot Rohr
28 may 2021 - 07:06:05Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr says the long rivalry between the Super Eagles and Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions [...] Full text...
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Total CAF Super Cup: Pre-match quotes from coaches and captains
28 may 2021 - 07:04:01Doha, Qatar (PANA) - As Egyptian giants Al Ahly face Morocco’s RS Berkane in Friday's match in Doha, Qatar, in [...] Full text...
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Friday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi
28 may 2021 - 07:00:46Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust [...] Full text...
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Amnesty International slams Nigerian govt for increasing insecurity
28 may 2021 - 06:58:47Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Amnesty International has slammed the Nigerian authorities for not doing enough to protect lives in the [...] Full text...
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Total CAF Super Cup: Al Ahly vs RS Berkane in 2020 finals
28 may 2021 - 06:44:32Doha, Qatar (PANA) - Egyptian giants Al Ahly face Morocco’s RS Berkane on Friday, 28 May, 2021, at the Jassim [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: UN chief appeals to business leaders to help quell ‘a tsunami of suffering’ caused by pandemic
28 may 2021 - 06:40:11New York, US (PANA) - The COVID-19 pandemic has brought “a tsunami of suffering”, taken over 3.4 million lives and [...] Full text...
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Up to 400,000 could be displaced by new volcano eruption in DR Congo, warns UNICEF
28 may 2021 - 06:30:40Goma, DRC (PANA) - With fears that one of the world’s most active volcanoes could erupt again in the Democratic [...] Full text...
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UN salutes ‘dedication and bravery’ of peacekeepers
28 may 2021 - 06:22:18New York, US (PANA) - With a focus for this year’s International Day if UN Peacekeepers on youth, peace and security, [...] Full text...
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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo stokes illegal mining debate, describing it as evil activity.
27 may 2021 - 23:36:54Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed his resolve to stop illegal mining dubbed 'galamsey', [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO, partners call to action to equip COVAX to deliver 2 billion doses in 2021
27 may 2021 - 21:21:39Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Countries that are advanced in their vaccination programmes are seeing cases of COVID-19 decline and early [...] Full text...
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Queen calls for decolonization of African minds
27 may 2021 - 19:18:48Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The US-based Senegambian Queen, Binta T.E. Goudiaby Sarr, on Thursday urged African Presidents to display leadership [...] Full text...
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Sudanese FM tours African states to solicit support on GERD dam
27 may 2021 - 19:09:10Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese Foreign Affairs Minister, Ms. Mariam Al-Sadiq Al-Mahdi, left Khartoum on Thursday, leading a high-level delegation [...] Full text...
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Latest FIFA Rankings for African countries
27 may 2021 - 19:04:16Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The following are the latest FIFA rankings for African countries, published in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday. World [...] Full text...
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Libyan President to visit Tunisia
27 may 2021 - 17:17:15Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan presidential council, Mohamed El Menfi, will pay an official visit to [...] Full text...
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FDPL ends meetings on Libya's elections
27 may 2021 - 17:10:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The debates between members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (FDPL) ended Thursday afternoon after two [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Zuma loses another court battle
27 may 2021 - 16:50:00Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Constitutional Court on Thursday dismissed former President Jacob Zuma's attempt to appeal [...] Full text...
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UN urged Sudanese to show goodwill, determination in their peace talks
27 may 2021 - 16:49:14Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The UN has urged Sudanese parties, currently engaged in peace talks in Juba, South Sudan, to [...] Full text...
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Military in Mali releases former Transition leaders
27 may 2021 - 15:34:33Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Former top leaders of the Transition Government of Mali who resigned on Wednesday have been released [...] Full text...
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African countries show significant progress on tax transparency – 2021 Tax Transparency report
27 may 2021 - 14:43:01Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (PANA) - African countries strengthened their ability to recover funds held offshore, directly boosting national tax revenues, [...] Full text...
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Tanzania, AfDB sign loan agreements for US$140 million to raise power generation
27 may 2021 - 14:41:03Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the Government of Tanzania have signed loan [...] Full text...
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Greece pledges to enhance its partnership with Africa
27 may 2021 - 14:38:42Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greece will always be an active partner of Africa, Nikos Dendias, Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, said [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Gambia confirms first cases of Indian variant
27 may 2021 - 13:58:37Banjul, Gambia (PANA)- Gambia's Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmadou Lamin Samateh, on Thursday confirmed detecting the West African nation's first [...] Full text...
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Africa’s drive to boost medicine and vaccine manufacturing
27 may 2021 - 13:13:01Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - With COVID-19 vaccine supplies to Africa slowing down, the continent is working to boost its [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Libya records 321 new cases
27 may 2021 - 13:07:35Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has recorded 231 new COVID-19 cases, detected from 2,864 samples over the past 24 hours, [...] Full text...
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UN Special Envoy praises Libyan Interior ministry's efforts to combat illegal immigration
27 may 2021 - 12:31:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Special Envoy of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in [...] Full text...
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Libyan Prime Minister pays tribute to lawyers for their role in building the state
27 may 2021 - 12:23:45Tripoli, Libya (PANA) -Libyan Prime Minister Abdelhamid al-Dabaiba paid tribute to Libyan lawyers, praising their role since the 17 February [...] Full text...
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Libyan MPs attend 5th session of the Pan-African Parliament
27 may 2021 - 11:52:49Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libyan Members of Parliament are attending 5th ordinary session of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) in Midrand, [...] Full text...
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Libyan Political Dialogue Forum resumes deliberations on constitutional basis for December polls
27 may 2021 - 11:46:08Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF), facilitated by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), [...] Full text...
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Thursday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
27 may 2021 - 11:36:53Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa urgently needs 20 million second doses of vaccine
27 may 2021 - 11:33:51Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Africa needs at least 20 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the next six weeks to [...] Full text...
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Thursday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi
27 may 2021 - 08:09:28Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Mauritius detects nine new cases
27 may 2021 - 06:43:51Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius on Wednesday announced the detection of nine new cases of COVID-19, bringing [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian Crisis: US President Biden calls for ceasefire
27 may 2021 - 06:20:37Washington DC, US (PANA) - US President Joe Biden has expressed deep concern at the escalating violence and the hardening [...] Full text...
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Use Africa’s rich heritage as ‘catalyst’ for transformation: Guterres
27 may 2021 - 05:29:48New York, US (PANA) - A call to use Africa’s rich cultural and natural heritage as a catalyst for growth [...] Full text...
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World now likely to hit watershed 1.5 °C rise in next five years, warns UN weather agency
27 may 2021 - 05:22:19Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Odds are increasing that the annual average global temperature will rise beyond 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, [...] Full text...
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Total CAF Super Cup 2020 match to be played with 30% crowd attendance in Doha
27 may 2021 - 05:11:49Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following discussions and agreement with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the Local Organising Committee (LOC) [...] Full text...
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2021 CAF Beach Soccer: Senegal, Morocco and Uganda reach semi-finals
27 may 2021 - 05:03:55Saly, Senegal (PANA) - Title holders Senegal, Morocco and Uganda on Wednesday joined Mozambique in the semi-finals of the 2021 [...] Full text...
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UN Security Council condemns arrest of Mali's transitional president, PM
27 may 2021 - 05:00:42New York, US (PAA) - The UN Security Council met behind closed doors on Wednesday to discuss the derailing of Mali’s [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Three dead, 15 others trapped in mining pit
26 may 2021 - 23:56:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Three persons died while more than 15 others were still believed trapped following the collapse of [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Nigeria records 37 new cases, four deaths on Tuesday
26 may 2021 - 17:51:38Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria recorded 37 new cases of COVID-19 on [...] Full text...
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US condemns detention of Malian civilian leaders, calls for their immediate release
26 may 2021 - 17:44:20Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United States on Wednesday condemned the detention of the leaders of the civilian interim government [...] Full text...
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Libya sacks coach Filipovic because of poor results
26 may 2021 - 17:33:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Football Association (LFA) has ended its contract with Montenegrin coach, Zoran Filipovic, as coach [...] Full text...
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Sudan peace talks kick off with parties showing optimism
26 may 2021 - 16:44:02Khartoum, Sudan (PANA ) - Peace talks between the government of the Sudan and the main rebel Sudan People’s liberation [...] Full text...
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Togo: Komla Gblokpo, women's football pioneer, dies
26 may 2021 - 16:26:20Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The football family in Togo is in mourning after Komla Dzoboku Gblokpo passed away on Monday, [...] Full text...
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Bachelet urges Libya and EU to protect migrants in central Mediterranean Sea
26 may 2021 - 15:55:02Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has called on the Libyan Government of National [...] Full text...
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Buhari hosts President of Libyan Presidential Council at Presidential Villa in Abuja
26 may 2021 - 15:42:13Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday hosted the President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed Younis [...] Full text...
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Nigeria Army raids Boko Haram logistics stockpile in Yobe State
26 may 2021 - 15:35:06Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Army on Wednesday said its troops under Operation Hadi Kai bust a Boko Haram [...] Full text...
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COVID-19 behind unprecedented changes in number of migrants across East and Horn of Africa - IOM Report
26 may 2021 - 12:56:48Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – At least 300,000 migrants across the East and Horn of Africa have been affected by COVID-19 in 2020, according to the International Organization [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Zuma pleads not guilty at major graft trial
26 may 2021 - 12:30:25Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Almost 20 years after former President Jacob Zuma was linked to a corrupt multi-million [...] Full text...
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Libyan Political Dialogue Forum begins session on constitutional basis of December polls
26 may 2021 - 11:25:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Members of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF) on Wednesday started a virtual session to deliberate [...] Full text...
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Libyan Presidential Council chairman calls for end to violations on Libya's southern borders
26 may 2021 - 11:10:44Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mr. Mohamed al-Manfi, has stressed the need to stop [...] Full text...
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UNU-INRA starts series of events on global warming
26 may 2021 - 11:01:32Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA), based in Accra, Ghana, will [...] Full text...
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Libyan Vice President al-Kouni, UN envoy discuss December elections
26 may 2021 - 10:54:18Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Vice President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Moussa al-Kouni, met on Tuesday in Tripoli with [...] Full text...
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Wednesday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
26 may 2021 - 10:49:01Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian commercial [...] Full text...
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IMF mission approves Egypt’s commitment to macroeconomic stability
26 may 2021 - 10:11:34Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – Strong performance and commitment of the Egyptian authorities over the past 12 months helped the country [...] Full text...
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Wednesday’s forex rates for the Gambian Dalasi
26 may 2021 - 08:26:04Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Gambian Dalasi (D) as published by Trust [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Pandemic Fuelling child labour in Ghana, says Human Rights Watch
26 may 2021 - 06:58:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The unprecedented economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, together with global school closures and inadequate government [...] Full text...
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Somali leaders resume talks on critical elections
26 may 2021 - 06:42:19New York, US (PANA) - A summit involving leaders of Somalia’s political factions is underway in Mogadishu, a welcome relief [...] Full text...
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2021 Beach Soccer AFCON: Final group matches on Wednesday
26 may 2021 - 06:15:45Saly, Senegal (PANA) - The final group matches in the ongoing 2021 Beach Soccer African Nations Cup (AFCON) will take [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: ACT Accelerator has helped ability to tackle pandemic globally -WHO
25 may 2021 - 21:58:47Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Dr Bruce Aylward, Senior Advisor to the WHO Director-General and Head of the ACT-Accelerator Coordination Hub, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO says relaxing measures prematurely led to surge in pandemic
25 may 2021 - 21:20:54Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) asserted Tuesday that relaxing measures prematurely had contributed to a surge [...] Full text...
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ECOWAS Court promises conducive environment for improved efficiency
25 may 2021 - 19:35:36Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The President of ECOWAS Court of Justice, Hon. Justice Edward Amoako Asante, has expressed the desire [...] Full text...
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President Kiir of South Sudan receives Sudanese PM
25 may 2021 - 18:51:27Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - South Sudanese President, Salva Kiir Mayardit, on Tuesday received the visiting Sudanese Prime Minister, Abdullah Hamdouk, [...] Full text...
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2021 African Beach Soccer: All results from Day 1
25 may 2021 - 17:54:18Saly, Senegal (PANA) - The following are results of all the matches played so far in the 2021 African Beach [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Facebook withdraws from parliamentary hearings
25 may 2021 - 17:29:45Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Facebook, which was due to appear before South Africa’s Parliament on Tuesday, pulled out [...] Full text...
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French PM to visit Tunisia on June 2-3
25 may 2021 - 16:33:45Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - French Prime Minister Jean Castex, will pay an official visit to Tunisia on 2-3 of June, [...] Full text...
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Sudan sends strong delegation to peace talks with rebels in Juba Wednesday
25 may 2021 - 16:28:18Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudan on Tuesday dispatched a high-level delegation, including the Prime Minister, Dr Abdalla Hamdok, and [...] Full text...
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Tunisian Navy rescues 100 irregular migrants
25 may 2021 - 15:41:26Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A frigate of the Tunisian Navy on Monday night rescued 100 irregular migrants whose boat was [...] Full text...
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AU, ECOWAS condemn arrest of Mali Transition President and Prime Minister
25 may 2021 - 15:30:03Bamako, Mali (PANA) - African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat and of the Commission of the Economic Community [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: EU to increase global vaccine production capacities
25 may 2021 - 15:13:48Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The pace of vaccinations has accelerated across the EU and should be sustained, the European Council [...] Full text...
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Gambia human rights commission raises alarms on spate of crime, mob justice in urban areas
25 may 2021 - 14:50:27Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia's National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed concern about a spate of violent crimes in [...] Full text...
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Five killed, dozens injured in eastern Sudan communal clashes
25 may 2021 - 13:28:50Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- Five persons were killed and 13 others injured in inter-communal clashes in Port Sudan on the Red [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Zambian authorities deny access to 72 arrivals, quarantine 272 for 14 days
25 may 2021 - 13:16:31Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambia's Ministry of Health has denied 72 individuals access into the country and placed 272 others [...] Full text...
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Monitoring Committee of Mali’s Transition demands release of President and Prime Minister
25 may 2021 - 12:58:32Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Local Committee for the monitoring of the Transition in Mali "demands the immediate and unconditional [...] Full text...
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‘Ruthless criminals should not take advantage of liberty’, President Barrow warns
25 may 2021 - 12:45:01Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - President Adama Barrow has said that his government cannot create the necessary environment for freedom and [...] Full text...
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Libyan parliament forms committee to hear Finance minister's position on draft budget
25 may 2021 - 12:30:27Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya's House of Representatives (Parliament) has formed a committee to prepare remarks on the new revised [...] Full text...
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Libyan High State Council endorses Constitutional Referendum Law adopted by Parliament
25 may 2021 - 12:06:36Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan High State Council approved the referendum law on the Constitution prepared by Parliament and [...] Full text...
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