Gambia Parliament releases report on acute kidney injuries that killed 70 children

20 december 2022 - 17:56:57
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia National Assembly Select Committee on Health has released its forty-three (43) page report of an [...] Full text...

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Kenyan Supreme Court orders vote scrutiny in presidential election petition hearing

30 august 2022 - 18:42:12
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – The Supreme Court of Kenya on Tuesday ordered the scrutiny of portions of the votes cast [...] Full text...

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Former member of Mali's National Transitional Council receives six-month suspended prison sentence

04 december 2021 - 19:05:32
Bamako, Mali ( PANA) - The former fourth vice-president of the National Council of Transition of Mali, a legislative body, [...] Full text...

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Niger govt. removes subsidy on fertilizers

17 september 2020 - 17:36:42
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - After several years of subsidizing the price of fertilizer, the Nigerien government has withdrawn subsidies on [...] Full text...

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Malian lawyer arrested, questioned by secret services over terrorism

24 november 2019 - 12:33:27
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A famous Malian lawyer, Hassane Barry of the Malian Bar Association and former minister and diplomat, [...] Full text...

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Gambian consumer rights chief concerned over proliferation of fake drugs (Feature by Momodou L. Jaitey, PANA correspondent)

16 september 2019 - 10:45:27
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Alpha Jallow, a leading pro-consumer rights champion in the Gambia, has expressed grave concern over the [...] Full text...

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Gambian consumer rights chief concerned over proliferation of fake drugs (Feature by Momodou L. Jaitey, PANA correspondent)

13 september 2019 - 13:42:09
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Alpha Jallow, a leading pro-consumer rights champion in the Gambia, has expressed grave concern over the [...] Full text...

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Niger plans to reform the fertilizer sector

09 august 2019 - 14:01:21
Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger's Minister of Agriculture, Albadé Abouba, on Friday urged the Nigerien Association of Fertilizer Importers and [...] Full text...

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MCC announces new collaboration with AfDB

03 july 2018 - 13:03:34
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) - The U.S. Government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Chief Operating Officer, Jonathan Nash, and the [...] Full text...

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Kenya: Kenyan electoral board in crisis meeting after Odinga drops out of presidential race

10 october 2017 - 17:41:04
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)- Kenya's electoral body summoned its commissioners and lawyers to an emergency meeting Tuesday after the opposition leader, [...] Full text...

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Ghana: Economics, health issues reported in Ghana media

09 august 2014 - 08:35:20
Accra, Ghana (PANA) – The directive of President John Dramani Mahama to his economic management team to open talks with [...] Full text...

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Cape Verde: Govt. sets up fund to facilitate access to water

09 april 2014 - 18:12:35
Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) – The Cape Verdean government is to set up a fund, called the social access fund [...] Full text...

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US, Malawi sign $350.7m power deal

20 september 2013 - 18:59:04
Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) of the US and the Malawi government Friday exchanged letters signifying [...] Full text...

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US ambassador in Niger lauds country's qualification for Millennium Challenge Corporation

28 december 2012 - 21:18:08
Niamey, Niger (PANA) – The US ambassador in Niger, Mrs Bisa William, on Friday lauded Niger for qualifying for the [...] Full text...

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Obama lauds Ghana's 'wonderful success story'

09 march 2012 - 11:33:50
Washington, US (PANA) - US President Barack Obama has praised Ghana’s economic transformation and democratic credentials, saying while it is [...] Full text...

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Head of US agency due in Benin to assess poverty-reduction scheme

09 october 2011 - 14:18:35
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The CEO of US agency, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Daniel W. Johannes, is due Sunday [...] Full text...

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US supports rural roads construction in Pemba Island, Zanzibar

18 august 2011 - 16:34:04
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Zanzibar First Vice President Seif Sharif Hamad and the US Ambassador to Tanzania, Alfonso [...] Full text...

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Mali to expand Bamako-Senou int'l airport runway

23 may 2011 - 14:00:26
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The runway at the Bamako-Senou international airport will be lengthened by 500 metres, according to an [...] Full text...

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Mutharika promises rights, freedom as he signs US$ 350m US energy pact

07 april 2011 - 20:28:06
Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika, currently under fire from both local and international rights group, as [...] Full text...

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Murdered Zimbabwe girl gets posthumous certificate

28 october 2010 - 18:37:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- The family of the murdered 25-year-old second-year Zimbabwean accountancy student has released a certificate the Association [...] Full text...

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Murdered Zim woman interred, manhunt for killers continues

28 september 2010 - 11:42:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- The body of the murdered 25-year-old Zimbabwean accoun tancy student Linda Gasa was interred at an [...] Full text...

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Fuel woes, gruesome murder highlighted in Malawi media

25 september 2010 - 09:58:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- The gruesome murder of a 25-year-old Zimbabwean accoun tancy student and fuel woes dominated the headlines [...] Full text...

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Police avoid Media as autopsy confirms unnatural death for Zim student

22 september 2010 - 15:15:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- Malawi Police Wednesday "chickened out" of a planned p ress conference at the last minute, to [...] Full text...

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Police avoid media as autopsy confirms unnatural death for Zim student

22 september 2010 - 15:15:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- Malawi Police Wednesday "chickened out" of a planned p ress conference at the last minute, to [...] Full text...

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Police avoid media as autopsy confirms unnatural death for Zim student

22 september 2010 - 14:16:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- Malawi Police Wednesday "chickened out" of a planned p ress conference at the last minute, to [...] Full text...

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'Murdered Zim student was poisoned'

20 september 2010 - 18:13:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- An autopsy carried out on the body of the murdered 25- year-old Zimbabwean accountancy student has [...] Full text...

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Former ruling party woes, money matters rock Malawi media

11 september 2010 - 11:59:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- Leadership problems in the former ruling United Democr atic Front (UDF) and money matters fought for [...] Full text...

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Mystery still surrounds missing Zimbabwean pregnant student

08 september 2010 - 15:35:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- While the Malawi Police Service believes that a pregna nt Zimbabwean student, who has been missing [...] Full text...

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US company to build new airport terminal in Mali

30 june 2010 - 14:30:00
Bamako- Mali (PANA) -- A new airport terminal is to be built at the Bamako-Sénou Airport in Mali, at a [...] Full text...

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Cotonou Port undergoes modernization

20 april 2010 - 15:46:00
Cotonou- Bأ©nin(PANA) -- Work on the development and modernization of the Port of Cotonou, Benin's economic capital, was launched Monday, [...] Full text...

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Egyptian company wins contract to build two ferries in Ghana

18 april 2010 - 10:19:00
Accra- Ghana (PANA) â" Egyptian company, Arab Cont-ractors, has won a US$9. 484 m illion contract to build two ferries [...] Full text...

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'Malawi needs to tackle energy, water woes to bolster manufacturing sector'

17 march 2010 - 17:00:00
Blantyre- Malawi (PANA) -- The Malawi confederation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has said that Malawi needs to [...] Full text...

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Cape Verde will benefit from new MCC funding

03 february 2010 - 19:29:00
Praia- Cape-Verde (PANA) -- The new executive director of the US Millennium Chall enge Corporation (MCC) programme, Daniel Yohannes will [...] Full text...

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Cape Verdian economy withstands global economic downturn

05 january 2010 - 12:09:00
Praia- Cape Verde (PANA) -- The Cape Verdian economy "adequately withstood" the global economic downturn of 2009, thanks to a [...] Full text...

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Cape Verdian economy withstands global economic downturn

05 january 2010 - 07:11:00
Praia- Cape Verde (PANA) -- The Cape Verdian economy â?adequately withstoodâ? t he global economic downturn of 2009, thanks to [...] Full text...

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Cape Verdian economy withstands global economic downturn

04 january 2010 - 23:13:00
Praia- Cape Verde (PANA) -- The Cape Verdian economy "adequately withstood" t he global economic downturn of 2009, thanks to [...] Full text...

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2009 in Retrospect: Benin spent 47 billion cfa on agriculture

30 december 2009 - 16:01:00
Cotonou- Benin (PANA) -- Benin spent 47 billion cfa on agricultural development i n 2009, President Yayi Boni has said [...] Full text...

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Benin's MCA coordinator detained

30 december 2009 - 14:39:00
Cotonou- Benin (PANA) -- Simon Pierre Adovelande, coordinator of Benin's programm e for the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA), has been [...] Full text...

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Benin police question official over corruption

27 december 2009 - 16:23:00
Cotonou- Benin (PANA) -- The police in Benin are questioning the coordinator of t he country's Millennium Challenge Account (MCA-Benin) [...] Full text...

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Mills meets Millennium Challenge Corporation boss

29 september 2009 - 20:06:00
Washington- US (PANA) -- Ghana's President John Evans Atta Mills on Tuesday held a meeting with the Acting Chief Executive [...] Full text...

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US, Senegal sign US$13.39m pact for MCA

02 april 2009 - 07:40:00
Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- The US government on Wednesday signed a US$13. 390 millio n agreement with Senegal for various [...] Full text...

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Mali's Bamako-Sénou airport to be modernised

19 january 2009 - 15:18:00
Bamako- Mali (PANA) -- The Millennium Challenge Account Mali (MCA-Mali) and consu ltants Teisult-Aecom have signed an agreement for the [...] Full text...

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