Industry | News agency |
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Founded | 20 July 1979 |
Headquarters | Dakar, Senegal, West Africa |
Website | panapress |
PanaPress or Pana or PanAfrican News Agency is an African news agency.[1] It has its headquarters in Dakar, Senegal. It was founded on 20 July 1979 in Addis Ababa by the OAU and was relaunched by UNESCO in February 1993.[2][1] It provides news in English, French, Portuguese, and Arabic. PanaPress works in collaboration with UNESCO.[1]
It contains Pan-African News Agency (PANA), also referred to as Agence d'information panafricaine (AIPA) and Agence panafricaine d'information (API) in French.