Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- A Mauritian court has jailed an American military adviser, Scott Bradley Mertz, 35 years in prison for possessing and trafficking in drugs, PANA learnt on Saturday in Port-Louis from a judicial source
©- - 18 september 2010 - 16:49:00 - thread União Africana (84 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian national football championship for 2010-2011 season will begin on 29 October with the participation of 12 teams
©- - 18 september 2010 - 16:04:00 - thread União Africana (201 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritanian on Saturday said its army was in “total control” of fighting with elements of Al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQMI)
©- - 18 september 2010 - 14:37:00 - thread União Africana (114 words)


Conakry- Guinea (PANA) -- Guinea-Bissau's president, Malam Bacai Sanha, is expect ed in Conakry on Saturday for a visit during which he will hold talks on â?issue s of common interestâ? with his host, General Sekouba Konate, official sources s aid
©- - 18 september 2010 - 11:23:00 - thread União Africana (190 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- A mission of experts of the International Moneta ry Fund (IMF) arrived in Nouakchott Thursday night for a four-day working visit, PANA learnt Friday from official sources
©- - 17 september 2010 - 18:27:00 - thread União Africana (128 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The euro appreciated, while the pound and the US dollar lost ground against the rupee on Friday, according to the latest exchange rates published by the Com mercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 17 september 2010 - 11:50:00 - thread União Africana (176 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Some 500,000 Mauritanians benefited from interventions of the World Food Programme (WFP) in 2009, the regional director of the UN food agency for West Africa, Thomas Yanga, said on Thursday
©- - 16 september 2010 - 20:36:00 - thread União Africana (137 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz Wednesday met with Malian Foreign Minister Badra Aliou Makalou, who brought a message from President Amadou Toumani Toure, official sources told PANA
©- - 16 september 2010 - 12:02:00 - thread União Africana (106 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian Press Rally (RPM), an umbrella o f more than 20 private organisations, announced a press blackout on Sunday, with a view to "putting an end to the deplorable situation the press sector in Mauritania is experiencingâ?
©- - 15 september 2010 - 21:32:00 - thread União Africana (118 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian President, Mohamed Ould Abdel Az iz, on Wednesday received the minister of Malians living abroad and African int e gration, Badra Aliou Makalou, who delivered to him a message from President Amad o u Toumani Toure
©- - 15 september 2010 - 21:17:00 - thread União Africana (118 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Euro and British pound appreciated while the US dollar fell against the rupee, according to the exchange rates published on Wednesday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 15 september 2010 - 13:12:00 - thread União Africana (168 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Az iz, has pardoned 166 non-political prisoners including 40 foreigners, according to a presidential decree issued on Tuesday
©- - 14 september 2010 - 22:08:00 - thread União Africana (60 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian government and the radical Islamist movement on Monday resumed dialogue in Nouakchott, to review the socio-political situation in the country, PANA reported from here
©- - 14 september 2010 - 15:17:00 - thread União Africana (197 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee, as issued Tuesday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 14 september 2010 - 11:58:00 - thread União Africana (117 words)


Luanda- Angola (PANA) -- The prime minister of Guinea Bissau, Carlos Gomes Junior , has described his six-day visit to Angola as ''positive'', saying the visit achieved its aim of strengthen ing cooperation between the two countries
©- - 14 september 2010 - 08:04:00 - thread União Africana (133 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The euro appreciated against the rupee while the British pound and the US dollar depreciated against the Mauritian currency, acco r ding to the latest exchange rates published here Monday by the Mauritian commerc i al bank
©- - 13 september 2010 - 15:47:00 - thread União Africana (180 words)


Luanda- Angola (PANA) -- Visiting Guinea Bissau Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Junio r Friday appealed for technical, material and financial assistance from Angola to enable his country implement several pro grammes for the political, economic and social stability of his country
©- - 11 september 2010 - 08:46:00 - thread União Africana (218 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritians Muslims Friday celebrated the Eid-El-Fitr festival, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan
©- - 10 september 2010 - 13:49:00 - thread União Africana (68 words)


Luanda- Angola (PANA) -- Guinea Bissau's Premier Carlos Gomes Junior invited Ango la's business people to invest in his country, to reinforce the strong ties between t hem
©- - 10 september 2010 - 10:57:00 - thread União Africana (133 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Members of the Hindu Common Front (FCH), which groups several Hindu associations in Mauritius, burnt copies of the weekly Express-Dimanche on Wednesday, accusing the newspaper of ''trying to spread hatred and division among the community''
©- - 09 september 2010 - 12:33:00 - thread União Africana (175 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Spain's delivery of a reconnaissance aircraft to Mauritania has nothing to do with extradition of terror convict Omar Sahraoui from Mauritania to Mali, the Nouakchott government said
©- - 09 september 2010 - 10:47:00 - thread União Africana (225 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Eid El Fitr, which marks the end of the Muslim f asting month of Ramadan, will be celebrated Friday in Mauritania, according to a statement from the National Commission for the Observation of the Moon
©- - 09 september 2010 - 09:00:00 - thread União Africana (71 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- A Taiwanese boat has been boarded and inspected f or illegal fishing off the West coast of Madagascar by a patrol squad from the Centre of Surveillance of Fishing of this country, th e Indian Ocean Commission (COI) based in Mauritius said Wednesday
©- - 08 september 2010 - 10:45:00 - thread União Africana (212 words)


Bissau- Guinea-Bissau (PANA) -- The prices of foodstuffs have risen in Guinea-Bis sau since mid-August, the chairman of the Association of Consumers of Goods and S ervices (ACOBES), Bambo Sanha, has said
©- - 07 september 2010 - 21:40:00 - thread União Africana (161 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- A Mauritanian, Ould Ahmedou Hadramy, was arreste d after raising a false alert with the police through SMS, warning them of a car bomb, a deputy public prosecutor to the regional court of Nouakchott disclosed T u esday on the national television
©- - 07 september 2010 - 17:49:00 - thread União Africana (148 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee, as issued Tuesday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 07 september 2010 - 12:27:00 - thread União Africana (116 words)


Luanda- Angola (PANA) -- The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Guinea Bissau, Lieutenant Gen
©- - 05 september 2010 - 15:03:00 - thread União Africana (274 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The three mobile phone operators in Mauritania j ointly paid to the Public Treasury some 100 billion ouguiyas (about US$ 357 mill i on), while the number of subscribers went from 0
©- - 05 september 2010 - 08:26:00 - thread União Africana (145 words)


Belle Vue- Mauritius (PANA) â" Cameroonian striker- Samuel E'too on Saturday pow ered his country to a 3-1 victory over Mauritius (half-time 1-1) in their Group E CAN 2012 qualifying match played at the Anjalay Stadium in Belle Vue, in the no r thern part of the island
©- - 04 september 2010 - 17:02:00 - thread União Africana (149 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian Research Council (MRC) Friday unvei led an engine running on coconut oil that is already being used to pump drinking water in the region of E bene, PANA reported
©- - 03 september 2010 - 12:37:00 - thread União Africana (87 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee, as issued Friday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 03 september 2010 - 11:40:00 - thread União Africana (116 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritian Finance and Economic Development Minist er Pravind Jugnauth said Thursday that the need for financing in the island is e x pected to grow at a fast pace over the next 10 years, depending on the impact of the euro-zone crisis and other such global events, PANA reported from here
©- - 02 september 2010 - 15:03:00 - thread União Africana (367 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritian Fisheries Minister Joseph Von-Mally, Th ursday launched a national action plan for the prevention of unregulated fishing at the Albion Fisheries Research Centre, near the capital, Port-Louis, PANA repo r ted from here
©- - 02 september 2010 - 14:44:00 - thread União Africana (205 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as issued Thursday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 02 september 2010 - 12:00:00 - thread União Africana (115 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The special representative of the UN secretary-g eneral in West Africa, Said Djinit, on Wednesday began a visit to Mauritania dur i ng which he called on President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz in Nouakchott
©- - 01 september 2010 - 22:24:00 - thread União Africana (162 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Special Representative of the Secretary Gene ral of the United Nations (UN) in West Africa, Said Djinit, arrived in Nouakchot t Wednesday for a working visit to Mauritania, an official source said
©- - 01 september 2010 - 16:13:00 - thread União Africana (147 words)


Yaounde- Cameroon (PANA) -- Cameroon's national football team, the Indomitable Li ons, has arrived in Mauritius ahead of this weekend's 2012 African Nations Cup qualifier against the host nation
©- - 01 september 2010 - 12:00:00 - thread União Africana (83 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee, as issued Wednesday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 01 september 2010 - 10:01:00 - thread União Africana (116 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee, as issued Tuesday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 31 august 2010 - 12:00:00 - thread União Africana (116 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritania newspapers this week devoted front pa ges to developments in terrorist events in the Sahelian-Saharan sub-region, with the release by Al Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQMI), of the Spanish hostages Roque Pascual and Albert Vilalta, kidnapped on the Nouadhibou-Nouakchott road in Novem b er 2009
©- - 28 august 2010 - 17:57:00 - thread União Africana (407 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Algerian government has donated 60 tonnes of foodstuff, medicines, blankets and tents to the victims of the floods that foll o wed the down-pour in Mauritania, PANA reported Saturday
©- - 28 august 2010 - 13:30:00 - thread União Africana (76 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Seventy people have been killed in road accidents that occurred between January and June this year, compared to 65 for the same p e riod last year, a 4
©- - 28 august 2010 - 12:41:00 - thread União Africana (295 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Central Statistics Office (CSO) in Mauritius said here Friday that tourist arrivals for the first half of 2010 increased by 6
©- - 27 august 2010 - 13:57:00 - thread União Africana (296 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee, as issued Friday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 27 august 2010 - 11:49:00 - thread União Africana (116 words)