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Burkina Faso: Govt. to pay tribute to victims of uprising that toppled Compaoré

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Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – The government of Burkina Faso has said it will on May 30, pay tribute to the victims of the popular uprising that toppled the country’s long-time President Blaise Compaoré last October. The plan to remember the … Read More

African Hope Committee gives an African perspective to CSW59 Forum

By Isseu Diouf Campbell Various topics including water sanitation, maternal mortality, education and disability were discussed at the African Hope Committee CSW59 Forum held on March 13, 2015 at the National Black Theater in Harlem. African Hope Committee gave a … Read More

Womenwerk honors Public Advocate Letitia James and African Services Committee

By Isseu Diouf Campbell Womenwerk, a movement founded by two young African women Nekpen Osuan and Demi Ajayi to “change the way women discuss, perceive and overcome challenges” hosted its annual gala on March 7, 2015 at John Jay College. … Read More

It is important to communicate effectively as a woman – Osuan Nekpen et Demi Ajayi – Womenwerk

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UN seeks entries for Nelson Mandela Prize

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – The United Nations has called for entries for the first edition of the Nelson Mandela Prize for persons who distinguish themselves in the promotion of reconciliation, social cohesion and community development, all of which align … Read More

Tunisia: Tunisian film wins 1st prize at North African Film Festival

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Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – “The night of the blind moon”, presented by Tunisian film director, Khadija Mkacher, won on Saturday the first prize of the fourth edition of the North African Film Festival, held on April 7-11, 2015, in Oujda, … Read More

‘Caesarean sections should only be performed when medically necessary’

Geneva,. Switzerland (PANA) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has said Caesarean Section should only be performed when medically necessary in order not to put women and their babies at risk of short- and long-term health problems. The advisory was … Read More

Mali: FM criticizes Ban Ki-moon’s report on Malian crisis

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[Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The Malian minister of foreign affairs, African integration and International Cooperation, Abdoulaye Diop, has slammed comments credited to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, that all parties to the conflict in Mali, including the Malian government, “have … Read More

Burkina Faso: Electoral bill rejecting ex-pro Compaoré officials adopted

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Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Members of Parliament of Burkina Faso’s national transitional council adopted last week a new electoral bill that bars officials of ousted President Blaise Compaoré from contesting elections in October. Out of 88 voters, 76 MPs … Read More

We want to know what happened to Hakeem Kuta

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How to protect yourself from immigration services fraud

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Due to a federal court order delaying immigration relief, the federal government will not begin accepting requests for Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents (DAPA), nor for the expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), until … Read More

Community Pride hosts 2nd Annual Phenomenal Woman Celebration

By Isseu Diouf Campbell Community Pride, one of Harlem Children’s Zone’s oldest programs hosted its 2nd Annual Phenomenal Woman Celebration on March 14, 2015. The program, which mission is to create a strong cohesive community, honored this year Carolyn King, … Read More

Family members say farewell to Hakeem Kuta but demand answers

By Isseu Diouf Campbell Hakeem Kuta, the 17-year-old teenager of Ghanaian descent who died on Saturday, two days after he fell off the roof of a six story building in the Bronx while being chased by the police, was laid … Read More

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Nigerian elections 2015: Opposition All Progressives Congress takes lead in presidential election

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Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) – With about 51 per cent of the results so far released as at Monday night, Nigeria’s main opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken the lead from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the country’s … Read More

Wolof : Ibrahima Sow – Remise des clés du nouveau building de l'ASA

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Sierra Leone: First zero infection recorded since Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone

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Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) – Sierra Leone on Friday recorded a zero Ebola infection for the first time since the disease broke out in the West African nation in May 2014. The country has recorded more confirmed infection cases (11, … Read More

Pharrell Williams urges people to move from climate change to climate action

New York, US (PANA) – American singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams joined local students at an event held Saturday at UN headquarters to celebrate the International Day of Happiness and highlight the importance of tackling climate change. “As the global community marked … Read More

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