New York, US (PANA) - The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has condemned Monday's decision by Guinea-Bissau to expel Portuguese journalist Fernando Teixeira Gomes from the country, in connection with his critical coverage of the transitional government
©- - 02 november 2012 - 09:06:17 - thread União Africana (349 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Speaker of the lower chamber of the Mauritanian Parliament Messaoud Ould Boulkheir has said President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is recovering after he was shot by a military unit in what the authorities have termed an accident
©- - 01 november 2012 - 12:29:13 - thread União Africana (195 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currencies Buying Selling Australian dollar 30
©- - 01 november 2012 - 12:04:19 - thread União Africana (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currencies Buying Selling Euro 384
©- - 01 november 2012 - 12:02:18 - thread União Africana (123 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Wednesday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 384
©- - 31 october 2012 - 12:05:44 - thread União Africana (121 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 31 october 2012 - 11:34:52 - thread União Africana (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Tuesday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 382
©- - 30 october 2012 - 13:22:35 - thread União Africana (132 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 30 october 2012 - 13:21:25 - thread União Africana (115 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) is conducting a simulated training to gauge the readiness of its police and civilian components, ahead of the formal launch of the African Standby Force (ASF), the AU Commission said Tuesday
©- - 30 october 2012 - 11:38:15 - thread União Africana (248 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 383
©- - 29 october 2012 - 11:09:27 - thread União Africana (123 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz's return to Nouakchott from France Sunday has been postponed indefinitely, PANA learned from reliable sources
©- - 28 october 2012 - 17:56:27 - thread União Africana (148 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, recovering in France after being "accidentally" shot, on Friday reassured his compatriots that he is in good health and recovering well from his injuries
©- - 26 october 2012 - 18:41:31 - thread União Africana (117 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The first ever Atlas of Health and Climate, to illustrate the most pressing current and emerging problems and identify solutions, is due to be launched in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO)
©- - 26 october 2012 - 12:54:10 - thread União Africana (164 words)


Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) – The president of Cape Verde, Jorge Carlos Fonseca, says a “firm, determined and interested” intervention of the United Nations must be carried out in Guinea Bissau in a bid to end the politico-military crises after the 12 April coup, official sources told PANA in Praia
©- - 25 october 2012 - 22:30:04 - thread União Africana (177 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is expected to return to his country on Sunday after undergoing medical treatment in France, PANA learnt from reliable sources Thursday
©- - 25 october 2012 - 13:04:08 - thread União Africana (158 words)


Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A climate of fear has fallen over Guinea Bissau since Tuesday when two government critics were badly beaten and soldiers conducted searches for people they suspect were involved in an attack on a military barracks early Sunday, Amnesty International said Thursday
©- - 25 october 2012 - 12:59:11 - thread União Africana (561 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government has announced a grant of 40 million Ouguiya (US$17,000) to 62 private press organs, as part of government's assistance to the press, the commission entrusted with managing and distributing the funds said Thursday
©- - 25 october 2012 - 12:42:29 - thread União Africana (106 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 385
©- - 25 october 2012 - 11:10:39 - thread União Africana (122 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 25 october 2012 - 11:07:26 - thread União Africana (117 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as published here Tuesday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 23 october 2012 - 17:13:51 - thread União Africana (128 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Saleh Ould Hanena, chairman of the Coordination of Democratic Opposition (COD), an umbrella of a dozen opposition political parties, on Monday demanded an investigation into the "accidental" shooting of president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz
©- - 22 october 2012 - 22:41:55 - thread União Africana (174 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government Monday authorized the High Authority for Press and Broadcasting (HAPA), the media regulatory body in the country, to process applications from individuals or organizations interested in establishing new private television stations
©- - 22 october 2012 - 17:07:51 - thread União Africana (135 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Monday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 393
©- - 22 october 2012 - 14:26:55 - thread União Africana (135 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Petite Rivière Noire has taken the lead in the Mauritian first division soccer league, after beating Pamplemousses SC 3-0 in the second round of matches played over the week-end
©- - 22 october 2012 - 11:59:59 - thread União Africana (156 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 22 october 2012 - 10:37:26 - thread União Africana (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Rift Valley Fever (RVF) epidemic which is raging in Mauritania will soon disappear, the Mauritanian Information Agency (AMI) Sunday quoted Minister of Health Hamady Ba Housseinou as saying
©- - 21 october 2012 - 18:46:20 - thread União Africana (125 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Sunday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 393
©- - 21 october 2012 - 18:16:19 - thread União Africana (123 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – A group of Mauritian intellectuals and businessmen have launched a Mauritius-Africa Business Club in a bid to assemble all Mauritians having business interest in Africa
©- - 20 october 2012 - 17:44:41 - thread União Africana (239 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Parliament resumes sitting next Tuesday after three months vacation with 50 questions on the agenda, PANA learned on Saturday from the Office of the Speaker in Port-Louis
©- - 20 october 2012 - 13:53:39 - thread União Africana (97 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – The African Union (AU) has commended Sudan and South Sudan for ratification a series of agreements, signed in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, last month, which will facilitate resumption of economic activities and oil shipment via the Sudan
©- - 19 october 2012 - 15:46:41 - thread União Africana (333 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 19 october 2012 - 12:50:05 - thread União Africana (116 words)


Poudre d'Or, Mauritius (PANA) - After cultivating sugar cane for about 400 years, Mauritius is now trying to grow wheat in order to improve food security in the country and across Africa, Sudarshan Jugessur, chair of the Mauritian Council research, said as the crop was being harvested Friday morning at Poudre d'Or, northern Mauritius
©- - 19 october 2012 - 11:49:14 - thread União Africana (201 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commission's first woman Chairperson, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has arrived in Bamako, Mali, vowing to help the West African State to regain statehood and unity, the AU said Thursday
©- - 18 october 2012 - 17:48:25 - thread União Africana (682 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 367
©- - 18 october 2012 - 12:08:17 - thread União Africana (123 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 18 october 2012 - 11:10:17 - thread União Africana (115 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Heart specialists from Mauritania, Senegal and Tunisia have begun a meeting on cardiology at the third conference of the Mauritanian cardiology company (SMC), sources told PANA on Wednesday
©- - 17 october 2012 - 22:05:02 - thread União Africana (146 words)


Pamplemousses, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius have extended the Accident and Emergency Department (AED) at the SSR national hospital, the biggest hospital in the island, situated at Pamplemousses, northern Mauritius, so as to offer all services required in a modern and more conducive environment, PANA reported Wednesday
©- - 17 october 2012 - 13:19:19 - thread União Africana (388 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 17 october 2012 - 11:04:21 - thread União Africana (109 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 393
©- - 17 october 2012 - 11:03:16 - thread União Africana (122 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The state of health of the Mauritanian president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, is improving and does not need a second operation, the Mauritanian news agency (AMI) said on Tuesday quoting his personal doctor
©- - 16 october 2012 - 20:24:18 - thread União Africana (131 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Coordination of Democratic Opposition (COD) in Mauritania on Monday expressed its sympathies to president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who was was to have been shot by mistake on Saturday evening
©- - 15 october 2012 - 22:03:25 - thread União Africana (161 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union's newly inaugurated chief, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, pledged Monday to tackle the crisis in Mali, where a separatist group has been seeking the creation of an independent state
©- - 15 october 2012 - 16:50:53 - thread União Africana (633 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are results from the first round of matches of the Mauritian first division football league played over the week end: Cercle de Joachim drew 1-1 with AS Rivière du Rempart
©- - 15 october 2012 - 14:49:10 - thread União Africana (95 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 15 october 2012 - 11:53:41 - thread União Africana (115 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - South Africa's Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Monday officially assumed office as the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), becoming the first woman ever to lead the commission
©- - 15 october 2012 - 11:43:50 - thread União Africana (567 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius will soon introduce the Penalty Point System to increase road safety and subsequently reduce casualties on roads, PANA learnt Monday from the Public Infrastructure and Transport Ministry
©- - 15 october 2012 - 08:53:04 - thread União Africana (229 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was Sunday evacuated to France aboard an air ambulance, a day after he was shot in what the Presidency called an accident, PANA learned from reliable sources
©- - 14 october 2012 - 15:04:39 - thread União Africana (122 words)