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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Four Mauritanian students' unions on Monday began an indefinite strike action to protest against the falling standard of living for students, PANA was informed by the leadership of the unions
©- - 10 january 2011 - 17:12:33 - thread African Union (114 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian President, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, was due in N'Djamena, capital of Chad, Monday for Tuesday's festivities marking the 50th independence anniversary of Chad
©- - 10 january 2011 - 16:26:42 - thread African Union (74 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 272
©- - 10 january 2011 - 12:26:15 - thread African Union (139 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - An anti-slavery activist, Biram Ould Dah Ould Abeid, was sentenced to one year in prison, with a 6- month non-parole period, over the weekend by the Nouakchott Criminal Court, PANA reported Monday
©- - 10 january 2011 - 10:26:41 - thread African Union (176 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Monday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 10 january 2011 - 09:13:26 - thread African Union (122 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The President of the Union of the Comoros, Ahmed Sambi, is expected on Tuesday in Port-Louis for a four-day official visit, an official source in the Mauritian capital said on Saturday
©- - 08 january 2011 - 17:34:35 - thread African Union (76 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Friday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 07 january 2011 - 09:47:25 - thread African Union (122 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Here are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 06 january 2011 - 09:29:11 - thread African Union (120 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The euro depreciated while the British Pound and the US dollar appreciated against the Mauritian rupee,according to the latest exchange rates published here Wednesday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 05 january 2011 - 09:41:30 - thread African Union (138 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Road accidents claimed 151 lives in Mauritius in 2010, marginally up from 140 in 2009, a police source said on Tuesday
©- - 04 january 2011 - 20:07:48 - thread African Union (89 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius Tuesday commenced the enforcement of the regulations on drinking water wastage, PANA learnt from the state agency responsible for the production and distribution of water on the island, the Central Water Authority (CWA)
©- - 04 january 2011 - 19:02:04 - thread African Union (186 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The exchange rate of the euro rose, while the pound and the dollar declined against the Mauritian rupee, according to the daily exchange rates of major foreign currencies, issued Tuesday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius,
©- - 04 january 2011 - 15:18:38 - thread African Union (189 words)


Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - The current chairman of the African Union (AU), Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika, has expressed concern at the slow pace of the mediation process to end the political stalemate in Cote d'Ivoire
©- - 04 january 2011 - 14:13:54 - thread African Union (210 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - More than 5,000 Mauritanian refugees, intending to return home following a tripartite agreement between the governments of Senegal and Mauritania and the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), signed in November 2007, have expressed uncertainity in the move, PANA learnt Monday from some refugees
©- - 03 january 2011 - 18:17:52 - thread African Union (251 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Apollo Bramwell Hospital, Mauritius, has, since early 2010, been offering new therapy, called Bone Marrow Autologous Stem Cell Therapy to patients whose health problems are linked to coagulated blood vessels, broken bones, which do not appropriately align or blocked heart arteries, sources from the management of the hospital told PANA
©- - 01 january 2011 - 11:55:49 - thread African Union (256 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius is presently facing a drought, worse than that of 1999, because of the summer rains expected in the country, deputy Prime Minister Rashid Beebeejaun, also Minister of Public Services said
©- - 01 january 2011 - 11:33:20 - thread African Union (155 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Eleven solar multifunctional platforms have been inaugurated in eastern and western Hodh regions, about 1,000 kilometres east of Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital, a communiqué of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said
©- - 30 december 2010 - 21:01:51 - thread African Union (150 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The Libyan leader, Mouamar Kadhafi, has held discussions with the chairman of the African Union Commission, Jean Ping, on preparations for the next ordinary summit planned for 24-31 January in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
©- - 30 december 2010 - 20:40:04 - thread African Union (202 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania is to introduce the 8-digit telephone numbers as from 1 January, 2011, according to a statement issued by the Communications Regulatory Authority which was made available to PANA
©- - 30 december 2010 - 13:44:47 - thread African Union (102 words)


Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has decided to start political consultations with Guinea Bissau, under Article 96 of the Cotonou Agreement which allows the EU to suspend partially or totally cooperation with African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries that are guilty of serious violations of democratic principles
©- - 30 december 2010 - 13:02:38 - thread African Union (299 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published by the nation’s central bank
©- - 30 december 2010 - 11:49:09 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here on Thursday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 30 december 2010 - 11:43:07 - thread African Union (122 words)


New York, US (PANA) - A joint UN and AU report on Wednesday said that governments in Africa could facilitate economic transformation and sustainable development through policies that give incentives to businesses and industry to thrive
©- - 29 december 2010 - 20:42:42 - thread African Union (365 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - An Imam was Tuesday sentenced to death after being found guilty of murder by the Criminal Court of the city of Aleg, 270 kilometres south-east of Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital , local media reported
©- - 29 december 2010 - 11:24:38 - thread African Union (160 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Here are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Wednesday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 29 december 2010 - 10:41:21 - thread African Union (122 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya against some major foreign currencies, according to the nation’s central bank
©- - 29 december 2010 - 10:38:49 - thread African Union (143 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published by the nation’s central bank
©- - 28 december 2010 - 11:40:01 - thread African Union (141 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 28 december 2010 - 11:09:47 - thread African Union (121 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here by the nation’s central bank
©- - 27 december 2010 - 11:01:07 - thread African Union (139 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Here are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as issued by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 27 december 2010 - 10:04:27 - thread African Union (120 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – A regional meeting of specialists on the Great Green Wall, a continental project to fight the expansion of the Sahara desert, opens on Sunday in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital
©- - 25 december 2010 - 17:05:58 - thread African Union (213 words)


Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika Friday unveiled a mausoleum for his late wife, Ethel, at a colourful ceremony at his private Ndata Farm in the southern tea-growing district of Thyolo
©- - 24 december 2010 - 20:40:21 - thread African Union (236 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Friday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 24 december 2010 - 12:35:56 - thread African Union (122 words)


Blantyre, Malawi (PANA) - Tanzanian president Jokaya Kikwete and his Zambian counterpart Rupiah Bwezani Banda, will join Malawians on Friday as President Bingu wa Mutharika unveils a mausoleum for his late wife
©- - 23 december 2010 - 22:02:56 - thread African Union (321 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian government has passed a bill establishing regulations on online media and modifying some provisions relative to press freedom
©- - 23 december 2010 - 20:39:44 - thread African Union (164 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published by the nation’s central bank
©- - 23 december 2010 - 11:43:21 - thread African Union (139 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest foreign exchange rates in Mauritius, as published here on Thursday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 23 december 2010 - 10:35:07 - thread African Union (123 words)


Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) has asked the government of Saudi Arabia to immediately stop deporting Somalis to war-torn Mogadishu, saying deporting anyone to a war zone like Mogadishu was inhuman
©- - 22 december 2010 - 17:29:50 - thread African Union (516 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Here are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published by the nation’s central bank
©- - 22 december 2010 - 10:29:03 - thread African Union (138 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as issued by the Mauritian commercial bank Wednesday
©- - 22 december 2010 - 09:21:11 - thread African Union (122 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The European Investment Bank (EIB) is contributing 35% of the cost of Mauritania’s connection to Europe and West Africa via the sub-marine optic fibre link, a communiqué issued on Tuesday by the diplomatic representation of the European Union (EU) in Nouakchott announced
©- - 21 december 2010 - 20:30:51 - thread African Union (150 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius will contest the legality of the creation of a Protected Marine Area around the islands of the archipelago of the Chagos, except Diégo Garcia, before the international tribunal of sea law, Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, announced Tuesday in Port-Louis, confirming that London, which created the area, had been notified
©- - 21 december 2010 - 18:29:02 - thread African Union (270 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – After two postponements because of financial difficulties, the maiden edition of the semi-professional football league in Mauritania will finally begin on Friday, 24 December, PANA learnt from sports sources here Tuesday
©- - 21 december 2010 - 15:54:50 - thread African Union (157 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here by the nation’ s central bank
©- - 21 december 2010 - 11:56:29 - thread African Union (140 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates in Mauritius, according to the Mauritian commercial bank Tuesday
©- - 21 december 2010 - 11:53:47 - thread African Union (119 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Six anti-slavery activists in Mauritania have been remanded in custody by a tribunal for their alleged role on an attack on a police station at a suburb of Nouakchott on 13 December in which several policemen were injured
©- - 20 december 2010 - 22:51:57 - thread African Union (138 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The governments of Mauritius and the Republic of Congo on Monday signed an agreement in the Mauritian capital, Port-Louis, to avoid double taxation to encourage and protect investments each other's country
©- - 20 december 2010 - 21:48:48 - thread African Union (186 words)


Paris, France (PANA) – France will be represented at the inauguration on Tuesday in Conakry of the new president of Guinea, Alpha Condé, by its minister of cooperation, Henri de Raincourt, the spokesman of the French ministry of foreign affairs, Bernard Valero, announced in Paris on Monday
©- - 20 december 2010 - 20:55:59 - thread African Union (230 words)