Youth take over at UN Alliance of Civilizations
26 november 2024 - 05:19:50Cascais, Portugal (PANA) - Youth took centre stage on opening day at the UN Alliance of Civilizations 10th Global Forum [...] Full text...
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Cascais, Portugal (PANA) - Youth took centre stage on opening day at the UN Alliance of Civilizations 10th Global Forum [...] Full text...
Gaza: UN humanitarians ahead of polio vaccination target
03 september 2024 - 16:43:38Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that 161,030 children under 10 have been [...] Full text...
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Put people at the centre of urban policies, says new UN-Habitat chief
19 august 2024 - 05:11:54Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The new head of the UN agency working to make cities more sustainable is optimistic about [...] Full text...
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2024 Paris Olympic Games: Adventure ends in group stage for Nigerian, Zambian women
01 august 2024 - 07:01:59Paris, France (PANA) - The Super Falcons of Nigeria recorded their third defeat in as many matches at the ongoing [...] Full text...
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Israel-Gaza: Worst famine fears realised as 10th child reportedly ‘starves to death’
01 march 2024 - 17:55:47Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Repeated warnings from humanitarians over desperate food insecurity and imminent famine in Gaza came into focus [...] Full text...
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Libyan PM reaffirms citizens' right to decent living on 13th anniversary of Libyan Revolution
18 february 2024 - 15:50:07Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan prime minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdulhamid al Dbaiba, asserted here Sunday [...] Full text...
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Despite seasonal tailwinds, gold fails to power its market higher
07 february 2024 - 20:07:50Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Gold failed to power higher in January, despite seasonal tailwinds, after breaching record highs [...] Full text...
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EAC, Germany celebrate 25 years of partnership
24 november 2023 - 13:07:21Arusha, Tanzania (PANA) - The East African Community (EAC) and the German Embassy Dar es Salaam, on Friday jointly celebrated [...] Full text...
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2023 CAF WCL: Sundowns through to third successive CAF Women’s Champions League final
16 november 2023 - 07:20:38Korogho, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Mamelodi Sundowns will play their third consecutive CAF Women’s Champions League final following their dispatching [...] Full text...
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2023 CAF Women's Champions League: Agbo makes history as Abidjan hold Casablanca in opening match
06 november 2023 - 06:40:57Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Espérance Agbo scored the first ever goal at Stade Amadou Gon Coulibaly as Athlético d'Abidjan [...] Full text...
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South Africa's Thembi Kgatlana tops women's rankings after shining at World Cup
02 september 2023 - 09:23:11Brisbane, Australia (PANA) - According to FIFA media outlet, here's how the 2023 Women's World Cup left a legacy of [...] Full text...
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Niger coup: US wants to see diplomatic solution to crisis
16 august 2023 - 07:15:21Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The US again stressed on Tuesday that it wants to see a diplomatic resolution to [...] Full text...
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FIFA, PSG, CAF, fans celebrate magical Jay Jay Okocha at 50
15 august 2023 - 07:17:53Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - World football governing body, FIFA, Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Paris Saint-Germain, have sent birthday [...] Full text...
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2023 FIFA WWC: Nigeria's Super Falcons ready to soar in Ireland clash
31 july 2023 - 06:29:33Brisbane, Australia (PANA) - Nigeria's Super Falcons will look to secure their spot in the round of 16 when they take on [...] Full text...
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Sudan crisis: Finance minister says no salaries for fourth month running
14 july 2023 - 17:03:03Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government says it is not able to provide salaries for thousands of employees for [...] Full text...
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Coach Koller delights as Ahly reclaim CAF Champions League title
13 june 2023 - 06:12:48Casablanca, Morocco (PANA) - Al Ahly head coach, Marcel Koller, was delighted as his side reclaimed their TotalEnergies CAF Champions [...] Full text...
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Burkina Faso launches community entrepreneurship through popular shareholding programme
12 june 2023 - 14:01:30Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The President of the Transition in Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Monday launched a programme [...] Full text...
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Some forty Malian journalists receive training in election coverage
09 june 2023 - 14:29:54Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Some 40 Malian journalists Wednesday began a training workshop on election coverage and strategies for preventing [...] Full text...
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FIFA, WHO extend collaboration to promote health through football
25 may 2023 - 12:46:37Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, have signed [...] Full text...
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FIFA and WHO extend collaboration to promote health through football
24 may 2023 - 19:04:26Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA and WHO have agreed to extend their collaboration and to continue to use the power [...] Full text...
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2023 U-17 AFCON: Entertaining party draws curtains tournament
20 may 2023 - 08:35:06Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - After three weeks of competitive action on the pitch, the curtains of the TotalEnergies Under-17 Africa [...] Full text...
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2023 U-17 AFCON: One box ticked, one to go, says Mali’s Coulibaly
12 may 2023 - 07:03:07Annaba, Algeria (PANA) - Mali head coach Soumaila Coulibaly says the entire arsenal will now be trained on Morocco and [...] Full text...
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2023 U-17 AFCON: Coach Ugbade relieved that Nigeria made quarters
07 may 2023 - 07:54:25Constantine, Algeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s coach Nduka Ugbade says he is relieved to see his side come off the right [...] Full text...
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2023 U-17 AFCON: Ugbade wants Nigeria firing from all cylinders
06 may 2023 - 07:38:50Constantine, Algeria (PANA) - Nigeria's head coach Ugbade Nduka wants his side firing from all cylinders when they take on [...] Full text...
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Desperate situation facing millions displaced by armed violence in DR Congo
06 may 2023 - 06:35:22Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - Recurring attacks by armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) continue [...] Full text...
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2023 U-17 AFCON: We want to go all the way, says Mali coach
02 may 2023 - 07:34:40Annaba, Algeria (PANA) - Following their TotalEnergies Under-17 AFCON Group C opening victory over Burkina Faso in Annaba on Monday, [...] Full text...
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2022/23 CAF African Schools Football: Draws made
05 april 2023 - 13:07:57Durban, South Africa (PANA) - The draw for the 2022/23 CAF African Schools Football Championship was officially conducted on Tuesday, [...] Full text...
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How CAF African Schools Football Championship is building leaders of tomorrow
30 march 2023 - 08:08:32Durban, South Africa (PANA) - The CAF African Schools Football Championship is set for Durban, South Africa, early next month [...] Full text...
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More than 60 terrorists neutralized by Malian army during November in central Mali
15 december 2022 - 18:51:36Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian armed forces (FAMAs) claim to have neutralized 62 terrorists, recovered more than 400 head [...] Full text...
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Sudan military coup: Nice western grin converted into menacing grim
25 october 2022 - 17:21:00Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - In yet a new warning to the rulers in the Sudan, the United States administration has [...] Full text...
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Three crises plague African economy, says ECA's Jean Paul Adam
29 may 2022 - 14:53:13Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Jean Paul Adam, Director of Technology, Climate Change and Natural Resource Management Division of the Economic [...] Full text...
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Monkeypox outbreak can still be contained - WHO
24 may 2022 - 15:52:45Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The monkeypox outbreak that has been reported in 16 countries and several regions of the world [...] Full text...
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New Somali president Mohamud 'appreciates' US decision to deploy troops to the country
18 may 2022 - 09:52:59Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Somalia's new president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has expressed his gratitude to US president Joe Biden for [...] Full text...
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UN leaders mourn Archbishop Desmond Tutu, ‘a towering global figure for peace’
27 december 2021 - 05:49:18New York, US (PANA) - Secretary-General António Guterres was among UN leaders paying tribute on Sunday to the late Archbishop [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Egypt’s grape farmers face disparities in access to production resources
06 november 2021 - 11:30:51Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – Egypt’s production of table grapes in marketing year 2021/2022 is expected to reach 1.4 million metric [...] Full text...
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Top UN official lauds ‘warming’ relations between Sudan and South Sudan over Abyei
28 october 2021 - 06:26:15New York, US (PANA) - The UN Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations told the Security Council on Wednesday that he was encouraged by a thaw in relations [...] Full text...
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Ethiopian crisis: Ceasefire in Tigray more urgent now than ever, says UN relief chief
07 august 2021 - 05:14:05Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - A ceasefire in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray on humanitarian grounds is needed now more [...] Full text...
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Uche: First among Super Falcons’ peers (A PANA portrait)
03 august 2021 - 17:17:30Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Despite her modest personality, former Nigerian international Ngozi Eucharia Uche is a foremost achiever among her [...] Full text...
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25 years on, world remembers Nigeria’s Atlanta’96 Olympics heroes
03 august 2021 - 17:09:19Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - August 3, 1996, would be etched forever in the memory of African football custodian and even [...] Full text...
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Tokyo Olympic Games: Some 1,900 athletes to compete
02 july 2021 - 11:07:47Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Some 1,900 athletes from more than 190 countries will compete at the Tokyo Olympic Games when [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Africa faces steepest pandemic surge yet - WHO
25 june 2021 - 11:36:19Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Africa is facing a fast-surging third wave of COVID-19 pandemic, with cases spreading more rapidly and [...] Full text...
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Sweden gives UNICEF US$1.2 million for Burundi humanitarian humanitarian response
01 april 2021 - 13:01:44Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) has donated US$1.2 million to support the humanitarian action [...] Full text...
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France lifts quarantine ruling on foreign players returning from FIFA World Cup qualifiers
22 march 2021 - 07:41:01Paris, France (PANA) - Foreign players in the French League will not need to be quarantined after returning from FIFA [...] Full text...
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Infantino tells European clubs to stop abusing rules and release players for national duty
19 march 2021 - 19:28:38Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino, on Friday called on clubs, especially those in Europe, not to take [...] Full text...
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Profile: Joselpho Barnes - Walking in his father’s footsteps with Ghana
04 march 2021 - 20:38:18Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Striker Joselpho Barnes hopes he can be the next Ghanaian star to come out of the [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Declare state of emergency on insecurity, Senate tells FG as Buhari orders immediate rescue of abducted schoolboys
17 february 2021 - 21:32:06Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday ordered a military operation to rescue hundreds of students and teachers of Government [...] Full text...
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Rights group urges 'bold action' to clean up the battery industry
04 february 2021 - 06:42:09London, UK (PANA) - Ensuring clean and green battery supply chains must be a priority for businesses and governments during the post-pandemic recovery, Amnesty International [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Groups kick as Buhari gives up, says only God can police Nigeria, Niger border
23 december 2020 - 21:56:50Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement Tuesday that only God could effectively supervise Nigeria’s border with Niger Republic has [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO says two billion vaccine doses secured
19 december 2020 - 08:52:27Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - "The end of the pandemic is in sight but we must not let our guards down, [...] Full text...
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Carbon dioxide levels hit new record; COVID impact ‘a tiny blip’, WMO says
24 november 2020 - 05:40:37Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere hit a new record of 410.5 parts per [...] Full text...
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Measles cases hit 23-year high last year, killing 200,000 as vaccination stalls, WHO says
12 november 2020 - 21:29:15Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Measles killed an estimated 207,500 people last year after a decade-long failure to reach optimal vaccination [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: DFC, Akola support Ugandan women tackle pandemic challenge
18 september 2020 - 00:24:54Washington (PANA) - The International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and Akola PBC, a women’s enterprises body, have partnered to help [...] Full text...
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Kenya hints at gradual resumption of sporting activities
24 august 2020 - 22:20:18Nairobi,Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's sports ministry Monday unveiled guidelines for protocols to be used in resuming sporting activities. Sports were among [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Rwandan Education minister says schools 'not ready' to reopen amid pandemic
15 august 2020 - 13:59:28Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan minister of Education, Dr Valentine Uwamariya, on Saturday stressed that with current COVID-19 situation in [...] Full text...
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Sarah Essam – The Egyptian Football Queen (A CAF portrait)
12 august 2020 - 13:49:39Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - In a country that has an endless passion for football, 21-year-old Egyptian wonder girl, Sarah Essam, [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: WHO cautions that virus is not just seasonal
28 july 2020 - 16:04:02Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The COVID-19 virus is likely not impacted by the changing seasons like other respiratory diseases, the [...] Full text...
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Juliet Nalukenge, Uganda's 17-year-old jewel (Sports portrait)
06 july 2020 - 13:27:06Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Teenager Juliet Nalukenge made history by winning the Uganda Women's Player-of-the-Year award at a tender age [...] Full text...
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Guinean President Alpha Condé for single currency in the ECOWAS area
24 june 2020 - 14:44:09Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Guinean President Alpha Condé pleaded on Tuesday, during a video-conference, for a single common currency for [...] Full text...
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COVID-19 to plunge global economy into worst recession since World War II: WB Report
08 june 2020 - 15:43:31Washington, US (PANA) - The swift and massive shock of the coronavirus pandemic and shutdown measures to contain it have [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Ghana’s case count now 7,768; 2,540 patients have recovered
30 may 2020 - 14:40:55Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s positive coronavirus cases have risen by 152 to 7,768, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced [...] Full text...
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CAF gives 6 billion CFAF in subsidy to its 54 member-associations
29 may 2020 - 23:40:21Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the immediate disbursement of financial subsidies for member-associations [...] Full text...
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Morocco registers 110 new cases of Covid-19
20 may 2020 - 22:33:51Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Morocco recorded 110 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection within the past 24 hours, taking the [...] Full text...
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Turkey-Africa Partnership panel discusses trade and stimulus to cushion the economic fallout of COVID-19
19 may 2020 - 18:19:08Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery, Khaled [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: COVID-19 compounds malaria infections in Zimbabwe
20 april 2020 - 18:15:26Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe’s COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has compounded increases in malaria infections by 44.7 percent to 170,303 with [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: FIFA President declares support for football during, beyond COVID-19
11 april 2020 - 19:25:58Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino has outlined his three immediate priorities for FIFA to support football during [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Botswana’s minority opposition politician hails efforts to contain COVID-19
24 march 2020 - 17:52:36Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Opposition politician in Botswana has thrown her weight behind government efforts to fight the corona virus [...] Full text...
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COVID-19: Royal Air Maroc, Brussels Airlines reduce operations in Gambia
17 march 2020 - 15:55:56Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Royal Air Maroc and Brussels Airlines on Tuesday announced a phased suspension of flights to and [...] Full text...
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Coronavirus: Wuhan soccer team gets stuck in Spain, local residents afraid of spread
01 march 2020 - 09:57:56Madrid, Spain (PANA) - It’s been a tough journey for the first-division soccer club from Wuhan, the epicenter of the [...] Full text...
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Industry contributes only 8 pct of Congolese national wealth - Official
20 february 2020 - 23:39:32Vindoulou, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese minister of Economy, Industry and Public portfolio, Gilbert Ondongo, Thursday announced here that industry [...] Full text...
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UNDP gives 286,000 US dollars to fund 9 environmental projects in Togo
12 february 2020 - 23:52:19Lomé, Togo (PANA) - The UN Development Programme (UNDP) has given nine Togolese civil society organizations an amount of 286,000 [...] Full text...
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Unidentified gunmen kills military chief in northern Mali
11 february 2020 - 20:47:11Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A military chief of several pro-government groups and member of the Malian operational commandment mechanism (MOC), [...] Full text...
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Nigeria will not ban travels to China, other coronavirus manifested countries
31 january 2020 - 18:54:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigerian Federal Government on Friday said that while it has appealed to Nigerians not to [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari meets EU delegation, pledges on resolution of northeast terrorists' violence
24 january 2020 - 15:56:11Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met in Abuja with the visiting European Union (EU) Commissioner [...] Full text...
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Gambia’s transport company bemoans denial of Gambian buses by Senegalese transport union
14 january 2020 - 21:27:31Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Seedy Kanyi, general manager of the Gambia Transport Service Company (GTSC), Tuesday reacted to the wrangling [...] Full text...
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Ugandan tax body pushes for social media tax to be included in data fees
14 january 2020 - 21:05:29Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – Uganda Revenue Authority, the body charged with collecting taxes in the country, is pushing for the [...] Full text...
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Senegalese government to release 300 billion CFAF for rural zones to re-launch PACASEN, says Finance minister
14 january 2020 - 00:04:28Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese Minister of Economy, Finances, Plan and Cooperation Amadou Hott Sunday announced here the launching shortly [...] Full text...
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Burundian president pardons large category of detainees this year
02 january 2020 - 21:24:16Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza Thursday pardoned a large number of prisoners on the occasion of his [...] Full text...
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Benin mission chief to EU declared persona non grata
20 december 2019 - 22:40:39Paris, France (PANA) - Beninese Ambassador Zacharie Richard Akplogan, chief of mission of his country to the European Union, was [...] Full text...
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AfCFTA, an important step towards African integration: Coalition for Dialogue on Africa
07 december 2019 - 12:44:27Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is an important step towards the continent's integration, [...] Full text...
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UN General Assembly President arrives Nigeria for five-day visit
22 november 2019 - 07:27:34Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Mr Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, arrived in Abuja on [...] Full text...
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'Int'l Community must show solidarity with the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin countries,' says Mahamadou Issoufou
13 november 2019 - 18:38:42Niamey, Niger (PANA) - The international community must show solidarity with the countries of the Sahel and the Lake Chad [...] Full text...
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Congo hosts meeting on Public sector integrated reforms project
02 october 2019 - 19:00:52Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Sectorial executives and heads of state control bodies began a meeting on Wednesday in Brazzaville, on [...] Full text...
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Cotonou to host the world petanque championships in 2022
30 september 2019 - 17:02:56Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Cotonou will host the world petanque championships, PANA learned on Monday from sources close to the [...] Full text...
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Will the guns fall silent in Tripoli during Eid al-Adha? (News analysis by Youssef Ba, PANA correspondent)
09 august 2019 - 06:23:22Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – With the Muslim feast of Eid Al-Adha only a couple of days away, the special representative [...] Full text...
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The number of starving Zimbabweans has increased to nearly seven million
10 july 2019 - 15:14:25Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Nearly seven million Zimbabweans are now facing hunger, a sharp increase from what the United Nations [...] Full text...
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Frequest power cuts prevent people in southern Senegal from following the CAN
05 july 2019 - 16:36:48Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - The frequent power cuts are preventing people in southern Senegal from following the matches of the [...] Full text...
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South Africa Under-20 Women beat Zimbabwe to seal inaugural bilateral rugby series
30 june 2019 - 11:38:14Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - The Zimbabwe Under-20 Women’s Rugby team lost their second outing to their South African counterparts, 67-10, [...] Full text...
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Burundi seeking means to limit dependence on foreign manufactured products (News analysis)
13 june 2019 - 22:20:26Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundian leader Pierre Nkurunziza on Thursday presided over the opening of the second edition of Burundi’s [...] Full text...
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Legislator calls for legalisation of marijuana in Tanzania
21 may 2019 - 16:19:10Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – A Tanzanian legislator has asked the government to consider legalising the production and use [...] Full text...
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France to plead for international support for G5 Sahel
17 may 2019 - 20:53:01Paris, France (PANA) - The French government said here Friday international support for G5 Sahel was indispensable and would therefore [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe depositors lose foreign currency deposits
11 may 2019 - 07:01:45Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) –Depositors in Zimbabwe who put US dollars into their accounts before the separation of local and foreign [...] Full text...
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Mauritian media examine tourism on the Island
27 april 2019 - 07:40:24Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The situation in the tourism industry, one of the main pillars of the Mauritian economy, [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe presidential spokesperson describes 1980s 'Gukurahundi genocide' a result of conflict
14 april 2019 - 19:08:35Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe’s presidential spokesperson George Charamba has described the Gukurahundi atrocities in the 1980s as “conflict” as [...] Full text...
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ZTA welcomes removal of 2% transfer tax on tobacco proceeds
01 april 2019 - 09:57:56Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA)- Zimbabwe Tobacco Association (ZTA) has welcomed the removal of the 2% transfer tax, introduced last year to increase [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia dethrones Kenya in World Cross Contry Championships mixed relays
30 march 2019 - 20:07:26Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A storming final-leg run from Fantu Worku in the mixed relay at the IAAF/Mikkeller World Cross [...] Full text...
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Kenya's Chebet in World Cross Country Championships Women U20 race
30 march 2019 - 19:23:37Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - In one of the closest finishes in the history of the IAAF World Cross Country Championships [...] Full text...
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Indiza in good start at Kenya Open
14 march 2019 - 13:13:12Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Dismas Indiza started off his 2019 Magical Kenya Open Golf Championship campaign on Thursday to [...] Full text...
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Mauritania launches the alliance 8.7
04 march 2019 - 20:17:00Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The 8.7 African initiative, part of a world without forced labor, was launched this Monday in [...] Full text...
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Cape Verdean population shows "obvious signs" of aging
22 february 2019 - 21:10:14Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) - There are "obvious signs" of aging of the Cape Verdean population, from "young" to "relatively [...] Full text...
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Perpetrators of terrorist attacks on Museum of Bardo and Sousse sentenced to life imprisonment
09 february 2019 - 11:42:16Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - A Tunisian high court on Saturday sentenced to life imprisonment seven out of 44 persons involved [...] Full text...
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‘Going green’ is good business says private sector at UN’s COP24 climate conference
10 december 2018 - 19:12:43Katowice, Poland (PANA) - Businesses across the world should no longer be viewed solely as greenhouse gas emissions culprits, but [...] Full text...
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World simply ‘not on track’ to slow climate change this year: UN weather agency
29 november 2018 - 19:36:11New York, US (PANA) - The world is heading in the wrong direction to slow climate change after another year [...] Full text...
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Scientists see positive recovery in ozone-layer cushioning earth from sun rays
05 november 2018 - 19:16:40Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Ozone layer, which protects the earth from harmful infra-red rays from the sun, is healing [...] Full text...
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Global warming report, an 'ear-splitting wake-up call' warns UN chief
09 october 2018 - 02:28:10New York, US (PANA) - A special report on limiting global warming released on Monday by a UN scientific panel, [...] Full text...
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Development gains unsustainable without cyber-diplomacy, UN official says
02 september 2018 - 06:44:50New York, US (PANA) - Hacking, child sexual exploitation and other cybercrimes could keep countries from reaching their development goals, [...] Full text...
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Gor Mahia beat rivals Leopards to clinch Kenyan league title
27 august 2018 - 15:37:55Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Gor Mahia clinched the Kenyan Premier League title, even with six games to go after beating [...] Full text...
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New Zambian Soccer coach, Vandenbroeck, relishing adventure
09 july 2018 - 15:26:19Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Newly-appointed Zambian football coach, Sven Vandenbroek, is promising nothing but hard work to successfully steer the [...] Full text...
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'Mental health needs of children, young people in conflict need to be prioritised'
05 july 2018 - 15:45:21Berlin, Germany (PANA) – More action is needed to address the devastating impact of prolonged conflicts on the mental health [...] Full text...
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2018 FIFA WC: England beat hard-fighting Nigeria 2-1 in pre-Russia 2018
02 june 2018 - 19:18:21London, England (PANA) - Goals from Tim Cahill in the 7th minute and captain Harry Kane in the 39th were [...] Full text...
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International Women’s Day: UN rights experts praise women speaking out against sexual violence
06 march 2018 - 18:29:55Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - UN human rights experts have lauded the powerful global movement that has shone the spotlight on [...] Full text...
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US: Talk of African renaissance ‘misplaced and premature,’ Eritrea tells UN Assembly
24 september 2017 - 06:45:49New York, US (PANA) – Africa remains the most marginalised of all continents, and therefore talk of an ‘African Renaissance’ [...] Full text...
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US: 'Racism, xenophobia, anti-Semitism or Islamophobia poisoning our societies' – UN chief
16 august 2017 - 20:12:27New York, US (PANA) – Urging people everywhere to speak out against hate speech and hate crimes, United Nations Secretary-General [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Amnesty slams 'irresponsible' attempts to shut down human rights groups
16 august 2017 - 07:04:09Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Amnesty International has slammed attempts of Kenya’s NGO regulator to shut down two human rights organizations [...] Full text...
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US: UN rights experts say fight against racism must be 'unremitting to be successful'
01 august 2017 - 06:11:17Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – The fight against racism must be unremitting to be successful, according to the oldest of the [...] Full text...
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US: Anthony Joshua, Wladimi Klitschko's world boxing title rematch set for 11 November
25 july 2017 - 14:25:52Las Vegas, US (PANA) - Renowned boxing promoter, Eddie Hearn, says he expects Nigerian-born Anthony Joshua and Wladmir Klitschko of [...] Full text...
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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup: Nwankwo Kanu says he'll always remember his experience
08 july 2017 - 09:40:42Mumbai, India (PANA) - Former Nigerian forward, Nwankwo Kanu, on Friday said the 1993 edition of the FIFA Under-17 World [...] Full text...
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2017 CAF Champions league: Highlights from matches already played
02 july 2017 - 11:17:24Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following highlights are from matches played in Day 5, group stage of the 2017 CAF [...] Full text...
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US: Entertainment, Sports stars join UNICEF's Super Dads campaign to celebrate fatherhood
19 june 2017 - 08:19:55New York, US (PANA) - Stars from the world of entertainment and sports joined Super Dads, a new UNICEF initiative [...] Full text...
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UN: UN mission in CAR 'determined to fulfil mandate despite attacks on peacekeepers'
13 june 2017 - 05:42:04New York, US (PANA) – The United Nations envoy for the Central African Republic (CAR) on Monday warned against increasing [...] Full text...
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India: Africa-Asia partnerships talks focus on "Development of Africa’s human capital for industrialization"
24 may 2017 - 17:04:07Ahmedabad, India (PANA) - During a TV debate at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Annual Meetings, African leaders agreed [...] Full text...
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LEAD: Nigeria: President Buhari off to London on another medical trip
08 may 2017 - 05:04:59Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari travelled to London on Sunday night for “medical follow-up,” his spokesperson has [...] Full text...
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BREAKING NEWS: Nigeria: President Buhari leaves for London for treatment
08 may 2017 - 04:47:00Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday night left Abuja for London for follow-up medical consultation with [...] Full text...
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Switzerland: Former FIFA president quizzed by US, Swiss investigators
21 april 2017 - 15:53:19Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) — Former FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, has confirmed meeting with U.S. Department of Justice investigators and Swiss [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Africa to get more than 7 slots in 2026 FIFA World Cup - Infantino
27 february 2017 - 22:27:56Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The president of FIFA Gianni Infantino says Africa will get more than seven slots in the [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Will Kenyan FM Amina Mohamed's charm offensive deliver the AU post? (A News Analysis by Kennedy Abwao, PANA Correspondent)
19 january 2017 - 11:37:13Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Ambassador Amina Mohamed, Kenya’s foreign affairs Minister and candidate for the post of the Chairperson of [...] Full text...
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Ghana: Ghanaian media highlight general election
10 december 2016 - 09:50:32Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The media in Ghana this week gave wide coverage to Wednesday's general election that culminated in [...] Full text...
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US: US congratulates Ghana on successful election
10 december 2016 - 07:34:01Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The United States has congratulated the people of Ghana on the successful conclusion of the [...] Full text...
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Ghana: 'I've done my bit...I leave my work to history to judge' - Mahama
10 december 2016 - 00:06:25Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's outgoing president John Dramani Mahama on Friday night said he would leave the work that [...] Full text...
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2016 Women's AFCON: Nigeria, Ghana renew old rivalry Wednesday (Preview by Vincent Obi, PANA Editor)
23 november 2016 - 06:37:38Limbe, Cameroon (PANA) - Nigeria's female national football team, the Super Falcons, meet their Ghanaian counterparts, the Black Queens, in [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Nigeria to work with Trump in fighting terrorism
09 november 2016 - 18:51:25Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Two Nigerian Federal ministers, Audu Ogbe (Agriculture) and Mansur Dan-Ali (Defence) on Wednesday spoke on the [...] Full text...
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UN: WHO issues new guidelines to stop surgical infections
03 november 2016 - 17:13:47New York, US (PANA) - Warning that millions of people die every year from preventable surgical infections, particularly in developing [...] Full text...
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Rwanda: US plans cross-border warehousing for aid to drought-hit Southern Africa
02 august 2016 - 18:28:09Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - In response to the severe drought affecting nearly 23 million people in Southern Africa, the U.S. [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Buhari extends his London medical trip, will now return Sunday
16 june 2016 - 15:28:51Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, who is in London to treat his ear infection, will now return [...] Full text...
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US: FIFA boss condoles Nigeria on Keshi's death
09 june 2016 - 14:13:15New York, US (PANA) - FIFA's President Gianni Infantino has expressed his deepest sympathy over the death of Stephen Keshi, [...] Full text...
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South Africa: South African killers of Mozambican vendor jailed
01 february 2016 - 12:35:22Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Two South African men convicted of killing a Mozambican informal trader in a Johannesburg [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Govt to set up infrastructural fund to address decayed infrastructure
29 october 2015 - 20:43:27Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria is to set up a US$25 billion Infrastructural Fund to address the problems of the [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: Alcatel-Lucent bags SOOC optical cable deal in Angola
01 october 2015 - 08:30:14Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks has bagged a deal to develop the Sonangol Offshore Optical Cable [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Surfing community shocked as shark attacks athlete
20 july 2015 - 14:23:51Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The World Surf League on Monday saluted Australian surfing champion Mick Fanning after he [...] Full text...
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Kenya; Kiprop misses 1500m world record by whisker
18 july 2015 - 10:13:34Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya's Asbel Kiprop missed the men's 1500m world record by a second as he won the [...] Full text...
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UN: UN-backed conference in Addis Ababa calls for reboot of development finance
13 july 2015 - 15:17:53New York, US (PANA) - The UN-backed Third International Conference on Financing for Development kicked off on Monday in the [...] Full text...
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2015 FIFA WWC: Cameroon restores African pride, dismisses Ecuador 6-0
09 june 2015 - 07:27:46Vancouver, Canada (PANA) - Cameroon Monday restored some pride for Africa when it defeated Ecuador 6-0 in the battle of [...] Full text...
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FAO: 'World food import bill to fall to five-year low'
07 may 2015 - 12:08:52Rome, Italy (PANA) - International prices for agricultural commodities continued to decline in April and abundant inventories are poised to [...] Full text...
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UN: UN looking for young entrepreneur to address UN General Assembly on climate change
21 april 2015 - 22:43:54New York, US (PANA) - The UN is searching for a young person from a developing country to address a [...] Full text...
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UN: UN envoy tasks Libyan politicians, activists on peace, stability
13 april 2015 - 17:13:09New York, US (PANA) - For a political solution to take hold and end the ongoing fighting in Libya, stakeholders [...] Full text...
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UN: UN, partners seek US$30 million for flood response, recovery in Mozambique
13 february 2015 - 19:56:02New York, US (PANA) - UN agencies joined the wider humanitarian community and non-governmental organizations in Mozambique to launch on [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Rescued lionesses welcomed at new African home
23 january 2015 - 12:59:21Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Two rescued lionesses are settling into their new home at the Born Free Foundation’s Big [...] Full text...
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UN: IMF downgrades global growth forecast, despite cheaper oil
20 january 2015 - 21:55:17New York, US (PANA) - Despite a sharp decline in oil prices, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its latest [...] Full text...
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UN: Outgoing head of UN Ebola mission sums up progress
02 january 2015 - 20:12:29New York, US (PANA) - Outgoing head of the UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER), Anthony Banbury, on Friday [...] Full text...
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South Africa: South Africa's judicial system in international spotlight (Feature by Craig Urquhart, PANA Correspondent, Johannesburg)
27 december 2014 - 09:45:36Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - A number of high-profile court cases in 2014 have put South Africa’s judicial system in [...] Full text...
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Kenya: Kenyan President signs controversial terrorism law
19 december 2014 - 15:00:50Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday signed the new Security Act 2014 into law, shortly after [...] Full text...
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Kenya: MPs exchange blows over controversial security bill
18 december 2014 - 13:44:22Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan parliamentarians scuffled and fought each other during a chaotic session Thursday, to debate the controversial [...] Full text...
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Peru: Draft texts released at Lima climate talks ahead of Ministerial meeting
09 december 2014 - 06:56:56Lima, Peru (PANA) – Two new draft texts at the UN climate negotiations in Lima, Peru, intended to make progress [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Govt launches 10-year capital market masterplan to insulate Nigerian economy
27 november 2014 - 17:40:32Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria on Friday launched a new 10-year capital market master plan (2015 -2025) as a way [...] Full text...
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UN: WHO official cautions Liberia on new Ebola cases
15 november 2014 - 17:43:57New York, US (PANA) - The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) Assistant Director-General for Polio and Emergencies, Dr. Bruce Aylward, [...] Full text...
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South Africa: South Africa's love-hate relationship with FIFA back in the spotlight (Feature by Craig Urquart, PANA Correspondent)
15 november 2014 - 11:03:45Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s love-hate relationship with FIFA remains in the spotlight more than four years [...] Full text...
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UN: UN envoy calls for more funding, govts' action to tackle Sahel challenges
17 october 2014 - 06:03:48New York, US (PANA) - The African Sahel region needs more resources, more governments' joint action and faster ways to [...] Full text...
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UN: Campaign launched on importance of biodiversity
15 october 2014 - 18:22:51New York, US (PANA) - A campaign has been launched to inform people who visit zoos and aquariums around the [...] Full text...
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UN: Officials call for fundamental human right to quality education
25 september 2014 - 15:27:20New York, US (PANA) - UN officials say despite global gains in the number of children enrolled in school, many [...] Full text...
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South Africa: How Pistorius trial captivated the world (A feature by By Craig Urquhart, PANA Correspondent)
13 september 2014 - 12:05:04Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa and, for that matter, the rest of the world, has never seen [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Brazilian firm to build 700MW power plant in Nigeria
30 august 2014 - 13:28:03Lagos , Nigeria (PANA) - A Brazilian firm, Benco Energy has signed a 144 billion naira (approximately US$930 million) Memorandum [...] Full text...
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2014 FIFA U-20 WWC: Nigeria pounds North Korea 6-2, soars into final
21 august 2014 - 08:18:57Moncton, Canada (PANA) - Nigeria overpowered North Korea 6-2 in regulation time Wednesday to soar into the finals of the [...] Full text...
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FIFA U-20 WWC: Nigeria mauls Korea DPR to reach final
20 august 2014 - 23:00:57Moncton, Canada (PANA) - Nigeria on Wednesday mauled Korea Democratic People's Republic 6-2 to reach the final of the FIFA [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Vote counting underway in Nigerian State governorship election
09 august 2014 - 19:15:01Osogbo, Nigeria (PANA) - Voting is over in Saturday’s Governorship election across 3,010 polling units in South West Osun State, [...] Full text...
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UN: Report says persistent vulnerability threatens human development
24 july 2014 - 19:30:05New York, US (PANA) - A UN report launched on Thursday in Tokyo says reducing vulnerability and strengthening resilience are [...] Full text...
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2014 FIFA WC: Why we changed goalkeeper before penalties - Dutch coach
06 july 2014 - 09:51:41Brasilia, Brazil (PANA) - Dutch coach Louis van Gaal has said he replaced first choice goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen with Tim [...] Full text...
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2014 FIFA WC: Black Stars 'gave it our all' in German draw - Appiah
22 june 2014 - 06:57:31Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's coach Kwesi Appiah has said the Black Stars gave everything in their 2-2 draw with [...] Full text...
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2014 FIFA WC: Ghana 'recovers' from loss to US ahead of match against Germany
18 june 2014 - 13:06:49Natal, Brazil (PANA) - Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan said he and his colleagues have fully recovered from their shock defeat [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct 20 Fulani Women From Community Near Chibok
09 june 2014 - 09:27:20Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Suspected Boko Haram gunmen have abducted 20 women from a nomadic settlement near Chibok, the town [...] Full text...
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Zambia: FA president comes under scrutiny over alleged Qatar bid bribe (Sports Feature by Mildred Mulenga, PANA Correspondent, Lusaka)
09 june 2014 - 00:21:03Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - The recent revelations by the Sunday Times of London implicating Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) President [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Stringent conditions hamper access to MSME Fund
02 june 2014 - 12:33:19Lagos , Nigeria (PANA) - Stringent conditions set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for accessing the 220 billion [...] Full text...
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Ethiopia/AU: AU peace body makes good progress on paperwork
26 may 2014 - 14:07:22Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) has made good progress [...] Full text...
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Rwanda: Kaberuka urges Africa to 'pool economic sovereignty for collective good'
22 may 2014 - 12:29:31Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Pooling a bit of our economic sovereignty for collective good is what will define our ability [...] Full text...
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Rwanda: 'Strong leadership could lessen African conflicts'
21 may 2014 - 08:48:12Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Africa could avert many of its recurrent and destructive conflicts if it had a committed and [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Abduction, World Economic Forum on Africa (WEFA) compete for front pages
10 may 2014 - 12:51:26Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Global outrage over the abduction of school girls in Chibok and the 7-9 May, 2014, World [...] Full text...
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Tanzania: Financial shifts put spotlight on social, environmental impacts of large dams
01 may 2014 - 08:34:17Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - While disputes continue over large dams being built in Brazil, Ethiopia and DR Congo, [...] Full text...
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2014 CHAN: Nigeria wins third place after 1-0 victory over Zimbabwe
01 february 2014 - 17:35:14Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Nigeria's Super Eagles won the third place in the CHAN tournament after beating a [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Party merger, defections reshape political landscape in 2013 (By Abudu Babalola, PANA Correspondent)
30 december 2013 - 00:38:14Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Nigerian political scene this year witnessed undoubtedly its biggest transformation since the advent of the [...] Full text...
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Zambian newspapers pay tribute to Mandela
07 december 2013 - 11:47:24Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambian newspapers have joined the rest of the world in mourning the late former South African [...] Full text...
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FIFA World Cup facts, figures and statistics
18 november 2013 - 15:55:22Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Following are the facts, figures and statistics about the FIFA World Cup since the inaugural event [...] Full text...
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2013 FIFA U-17 WC: Will favourite Nigeria justify its world-class rating? (Preview by Vincent Obi, PANA Editor)
04 november 2013 - 08:44:11Dubai, UAE (PANA) - "Nigeria is a strong side. They play a similar game to us and their style [...] Full text...
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Strike call by labour over new water, power tariffs dominates Ghana media
02 november 2013 - 08:00:49Accra, Ghana (PANA) – A potentially debilitating strike declared last Tuesday by organised labour dominated the Ghanaian media this week. The [...] Full text...
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Kenyan Chepkirui breaks course record at Berlin meet
13 october 2013 - 17:15:34Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan runner Joyce Chepkirui produced a superb performance when winning the ASICS Grand 10 race in [...] Full text...
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2014 FIFA WC Playoff: President Mahama rallies country behind Black Stars
09 october 2013 - 13:18:50Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Mahama on Wednesday rallied the country behind the Black Stars, the country's senior [...] Full text...
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President Zuma implicated in fresh scandal
04 october 2013 - 11:57:20Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has been implicated in yet another political scandal and [...] Full text...
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UN chief reports progress in global partnership for development
19 september 2013 - 22:33:38New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says there has been progress in achieving the goal of global [...] Full text...
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2013 FIFA U-20 WC: Ghana now focussing on winning the trophy
07 july 2013 - 11:09:07Istanbul, Turkey (PANA) - Ghana, the only remaining African team of the four that set out to challenge for the [...] Full text...
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2013 FIFA Confederation Cup: Anxiety over delayed Super Eagles’ arrival in Brazil
14 june 2013 - 18:55:32Belo Horizonte, Brazil (PANA) - Nigeria's National football team, the Super Eagles, featured prominently for the wrong reasons on Friday [...] Full text...
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Dlamini-Zuma says AU jubilee is chance for reflection on Africa’s progress
15 april 2013 - 13:24:39Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the African Union (AU) will be the opportunity for [...] Full text...
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Tunisie Telecom. Alcatel-Lucent set superfast broadband speed throughout Tunisia
09 april 2013 - 09:27:25Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Global telecommunications equipment company Alcatel-Lucent and Tunisie Telecom, Tunisia’s leading telecommunications provider, have successfully [...] Full text...
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2013 AYC: Ghana/Benin, Egypt/Algeria derbies mark Day 4 of tournament
19 march 2013 - 12:36:19Oran, Algeria (PANA) - Ghana faces Benin in a West African derby while Egypt battles host Algeria in an all-North [...] Full text...
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Independence anniversary, budget covered by Ghanaian media
09 march 2013 - 08:36:57Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s 56th independence anniversary which fell on 6 March and the 2013 budget were some of [...] Full text...
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Mauritius introduces Integrated Electricity Plan
20 february 2013 - 07:04:25Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius has presented a new Integrated Electricity Plan covering the period 2013-2022 that gives an overview [...] Full text...
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2013 AFCON: Relieved Mikel awaits Toure in midfield battle
01 february 2013 - 17:10:39Rustenburg, South Africa (PANA) - Super Eagles and Chelsea of England midfield star, John Mikel Obi, was a relieved man [...] Full text...
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2013 AFCON: SA coach appeals for calm
20 january 2013 - 08:45:19Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Under fire national coach Gordon Igesund has appealed for patience after host South Africa [...] Full text...
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2013 AFCON: President Mahama fires up Black Stars
04 january 2013 - 11:20:34Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's President John Mahama has fired up the national football team, the Black Stars, which departs [...] Full text...
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Ex-Malawi President's son quits Banda administration
12 november 2012 - 12:23:21Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Austin Atupele Muluzi, son of former Malawi President Bakili Muluzi, has quit the Joyce Banda administration, [...] Full text...
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World hockey body to increase World Cup slots
02 november 2012 - 16:22:30Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced that it will expand its World Cup from 12 [...] Full text...
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Eritrean Champ Tadese faces tough challenge in Birmingham half marathon
19 october 2012 - 18:59:36Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Zersenay Tadese of Eritrea will return to the city where he scored the fourth of his [...] Full text...
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Kenya's Tusker set for Mafunzo in Kagame Club Cup tie
18 july 2012 - 17:55:03Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan Premier League champions Tusker join the 2012 Cecafa Kagame Club Cup action on Thursday, playing [...] Full text...
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Nigeria: Anxiety mounts as repair work on Africa's longest bridge begins
29 june 2012 - 18:32:11Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Anxiety is growing among motorists and residents of the commercial city of Lagos, ahead of [...] Full text...
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