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Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has said he decided to enlist the assistance of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo to mediate in the political crisis in Guinea Bissau because of his wide political and military experience as well as strong commitment to the unity of Nigeria and Africa
©- - 06 december 2015 - 09:20:11 - thread Union africaine (331 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian media was dominated this week by the parliamentary debates on the new bill on unexplained wealth introduced by the government and passed on Thursday evening, after two days of debate
©- - 05 december 2015 - 16:35:07 - thread Union africaine (434 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Central Bank of Mauritania (BCM) issued the following exchange rates of the Ouguiya for Friday
©- - 04 december 2015 - 13:41:42 - thread Union africaine (137 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 04 december 2015 - 08:31:26 - thread Union africaine (123 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank
©- - 03 december 2015 - 10:47:04 - thread Union africaine (147 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 03 december 2015 - 07:56:34 - thread Union africaine (122 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth told Parliament Wednesday that the aim of the Good Governance and Integrity Reporting Bill, introduced a month ago in the House, is to check accumulation of wealth through backdoor mechanisms and thus preventing unscrupulous persons from distorting the playing field, particularly in the property market
©- - 02 december 2015 - 15:07:35 - thread Union africaine (321 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 02 december 2015 - 09:02:15 - thread Union africaine (122 words)


Quatre-Bornes, Mauritius (ANA) – “It is most important that everyone knows his or her HIV status as ignorance on this matter can cause death of innocent individuals,” Mauritian Health Minister Anil Gayan said Tuesday at a ceremony to mark World AIDS Day
©- - 01 december 2015 - 15:07:45 - thread Union africaine (439 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 01 december 2015 - 09:37:24 - thread Union africaine (123 words)


Plaisance, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Agro-Industry and Food Security Minister Mahen Seeruttun Monday said that despite all the efforts to reform the sugar industry in the wake of the major development to come, African, Caribbean Pacific (ACP) sugar producing countries have to face competition in an open market when all constraints on the sale of European Union (EU) domestic beet sugar and isoglucose will be abolished
©- - 30 november 2015 - 11:42:08 - thread Union africaine (404 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Japanese government is supporting a landmine clearing and humanitarian development programme (PNDHD) in the northern Mauritanian region of Nouadhibou, thanks to a grant of 142,794 Euros, sources at the Japanese diplomatic representation told PANA on Thursday
©- - 27 november 2015 - 09:27:57 - thread Union africaine (209 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Ouguiya as announced by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 27 november 2015 - 09:08:16 - thread Union africaine (145 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 27 november 2015 - 07:54:58 - thread Union africaine (122 words)


Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The African Union Commission chairwoman, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has strongly condemned the two terrorist attacks perpetrators on a presidential security bus in Tunis and on a hotel in the city of Al-Arich in the Sinai peninsula in Egypt, which claimed the lives of many victims, according to a communiqué issued by the African Union (AU) on Thursday and received in Tunis
©- - 26 november 2015 - 15:37:33 - thread Union africaine (184 words)


Rabat, Morocco (PANA) – The international maritime transport group, CMA CGM, has opened a maritime transport line linking Morocco and some West African countries in a bid to promote economic trade between the countries of the region
©- - 26 november 2015 - 13:16:02 - thread Union africaine (196 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 26 november 2015 - 08:38:04 - thread Union africaine (122 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma met Wednesday with the UN Special Envoy for the Great Lakes, Said Djinnit in Addis Ababa to discuss the escalating violence in Burundi, the Commission said in a statement
©- - 25 november 2015 - 18:59:30 - thread Union africaine (437 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 25 november 2015 - 08:17:53 - thread Union africaine (122 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank
©- - 24 november 2015 - 10:38:08 - thread Union africaine (147 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 24 november 2015 - 09:35:47 - thread Union africaine (124 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 23 november 2015 - 09:11:41 - thread Union africaine (125 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Germany has urged the African Union and the East African Community (EAC) to expedite resolution of the ongoing conflict in Burundi in order to prevent a spillover effect into neighbouring countries
©- - 23 november 2015 - 09:07:41 - thread Union africaine (459 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian media this week largely commented on the terrorist attacks in Paris and Saint-Denis, perpetrated on Friday, 13 November, with 129 killed and more than 300 injured for which Daech has claimed responsibility
©- - 21 november 2015 - 17:17:39 - thread Union africaine (274 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Two Islamist terrorist groups, Al Mourabitune and Al Qaïda, operating in the Sahelo-Saharan area, have in a phone call to 'Al Akbar' private newspaper of Mauritania claimed responsibility for the hostage taking and attack on Blu Radisson Hotel in Bamako on Friday
©- - 20 november 2015 - 18:57:10 - thread Union africaine (171 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 20 november 2015 - 08:42:41 - thread Union africaine (122 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Business and Cooperatives Minister Sunil Bholah, on Thursday said that Africa represents an enormous potential for Mauritian entrepreneurs "given the unprecedented geostrategic and geopolitical repositioning of this continent which is today a land of opportunities"
©- - 19 november 2015 - 15:36:48 - thread Union africaine (312 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Whilst the current system of agricultural statistics is well developed, no census of agriculture has been conducted in Mauritius for more than 70 years and structural data on the agricultural sector is completely lacking, Mauritian Agro-Industry and Food Security Minister Mahen Seeruttun said at a seminar on results of the 2014 Census of Agriculture
©- - 19 november 2015 - 14:19:40 - thread Union africaine (372 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 19 november 2015 - 10:53:31 - thread Union africaine (124 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari, has ordered relevant security organizations to arrest and bring to book, all individuals who have been found complicit in the illicit and fraudulent financial transactions following the procurement of arms and equipment in the Armed Forces and Defence sector from 2007 to date
©- - 17 november 2015 - 21:27:19 - thread Union africaine (743 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius unreservedly condemns terrorism in all its forms and remains committed to extend full support to the international community to combat terror, Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth incidated Tuesday here in a statement to Parliament
©- - 17 november 2015 - 14:22:30 - thread Union africaine (302 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth told Parliament on Tuesday that the agreement signed between Air Mauritius Ltd and the Singapore Changi Airport recently is part of the government's plan to enhance connectivity between Africa and Asia through Mauritius
©- - 17 november 2015 - 14:14:22 - thread Union africaine (336 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth Tuesday told Parliament that he has failed to understand “why people who have been shouting all the time that corruption is rife and nothing is being done, should challenge us when we are taking the bull by its horns
©- - 17 november 2015 - 14:08:26 - thread Union africaine (293 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank
©- - 17 november 2015 - 13:59:17 - thread Union africaine (136 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank
©- - 17 november 2015 - 09:01:29 - thread Union africaine (122 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Environment, Sustainable Development, Disaster and Beach Management Ministry launched on Monday three fact sheets on ecological footprint or “How to reduce your ecological footprint at school and household level” geared towards sensitising  the community about sustainable consumption and production
©- - 16 november 2015 - 11:11:38 - thread Union africaine (241 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius has been chosen with five other African countries - Uganda, Ghana, Burkina Faso and South Africa - to work on a pilot initiative to foster green economy transformation under the Switch Africa Green Programme, PANA learnt on Monday from official sources in Port-Louis
©- - 16 november 2015 - 10:52:01 - thread Union africaine (345 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank
©- - 16 november 2015 - 08:05:08 - thread Union africaine (121 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma was "shocked and deeply saddened" by the despicable terrorist attacks that took place Friday in the French capital Paris, resulting in the killing of over 100 people and wounding many others, according to a statement issued here Saturday by the Commission
©- - 14 november 2015 - 12:28:22 - thread Union africaine (215 words)