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Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) â" The 14th Ordinar-y Session of the African Unio n which ended in Addis Ababa Tuesday endorsed South Africa's candidature for a non-permanent seat on th e UN Security Council for the period 2011-2012
©- - 03 february 2010 - 07:12:00 - thread African Union (368 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The African Union (AU), worried about the unendin g political crisis in Madagascar, has warned the illegal regime in the country a g ainst any attempt to impose unilateral solutions, sources from the just-ended or d inary summit told PANA on Tuesday in Addis Ababa
©- - 02 february 2010 - 23:38:00 - thread African Union (438 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The heads of state and government who participate d in the 14th African Union (AU) summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, have announced the creation of a fund meant for African women
©- - 02 february 2010 - 19:10:00 - thread African Union (257 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian government has scheduled a meeti ng with its partner States for the first quarter of 2010 in Brussels, the Belgia n capital, official sources told PANA on Tuesday
©- - 02 february 2010 - 15:51:00 - thread African Union (155 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritania's opposition democratic forces (CFOD) , a coalition of nine political parties, has asked the government to urgently ar r ange to preserve inflammable materials, according to a CFOD statement issued her e Tuesday
©- - 02 february 2010 - 12:36:00 - thread African Union (100 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The commercial bank of Mauritius Tuesday in Port- Louis issued the day's exchange rates for the major foreign currencies against t h e local rupee
©- - 02 february 2010 - 11:52:00 - thread African Union (127 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The Libyan leader, Moummar Kadhafi, in a press co nference over the weekend in Addis Ababa held in line with the 14th African Unio n summit in Ethiopia, has urged the US President, Barack Obama, to "free the Unit e d States from the label as gendarme of the world"
©- - 02 february 2010 - 09:41:00 - thread African Union (365 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The Libyan leader, Mouammar Kadhafi, has said tha t the only way Africa will make any impact in the committee of nations is by ach i eving the United States of Africa
©- - 02 february 2010 - 07:45:00 - thread African Union (309 words)


Le Morne- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian president, Sir Anerood Jugnauth, on M onday in Le Morne, south-west of the island, presided over the ceremony marking t he 175th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in Mauritius and expressed regr e t that slavery still exists in other forms which future generations will face
©- - 01 february 2010 - 21:29:00 - thread African Union (238 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- Libyan leader Mouammar Kadhafi said here on Sunda y at the 14th African Union summit that western countries make nice speeches on G uinea's stability to better hide their designs on the wealth of the African west country, PANA reported from here
©- - 01 february 2010 - 18:43:00 - thread African Union (230 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- No fewer than nine people died in a blast which occurred on Sunday in a gas store here, according to a provisional report, made a vailable to PANA on Monday
©- - 01 february 2010 - 18:01:00 - thread African Union (121 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- Sports and politics may mix, against conventional wisdom, if the African Union (AU) goes ahead to shift the dates for its June/July, mid-year Summit for 2010 to avoid a clash with the dates for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the first to be held on the African soil
©- - 01 february 2010 - 13:01:00 - thread African Union (249 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- As heads of state gather in the Ethiopian capital for the 53-member continental body's annual Assembly, the African Union (AU) on Monday urged Sudan to step up efforts to rescue the Comprehensive Peace Agreemen t (CPA) and hold democratic elections in April
©- - 01 february 2010 - 12:04:00 - thread African Union (759 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has welcomed a proposal by African leaders to help resettle some Haitians who were displaced by a devastating earthquake that hit their country about three weeks ago
©- - 01 february 2010 - 09:19:00 - thread African Union (326 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- Malawi's President Bingu Wa Mutharika was Sunday elected the African Union Chairman, taking over from Libyan leader Mouammar Kadh a fi
©- - 31 january 2010 - 10:59:00 - thread African Union (35 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- African Union (AU) Commission chairman Jean Ping said Sunday the continental body had opened a fund to help Haiti recover from a d evastating earthquake
©- - 31 january 2010 - 10:52:00 - thread African Union (161 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon said Sunday he would convene a special summit in September to examine progress made in meeting Millennium Development Goals (MDG), particul arly in the developing world
©- - 31 january 2010 - 10:28:00 - thread African Union (333 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Jean Pi ng waxed optimistic Sunday as he opened the 14th Ordinary session of the AU summ i t here
©- - 31 january 2010 - 10:13:00 - thread African Union (496 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- African leaders Sunday opened a summit here devot ed to the development of information and communication technology, seen as cruci a l in powering future economic growth, and speeding up integration on the contine n t
©- - 31 january 2010 - 09:20:00 - thread African Union (142 words)


New York- US (PANA) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon is expected to speak to heads of state and government at the 14th African Union (AU) Summit this weekend , at which he will highlight "the need for African leaders to work towards achiev i ng the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)'', according to a UN statement made a v ailable to PANA here
©- - 31 january 2010 - 08:10:00 - thread African Union (236 words)


Sirte- Libya (PANA) -- The president of the African Union (AU), Mouammar Kadhafi underscored in Sirte, Libya, the need to give the president of the AU some real c ompetences and power to represent the Assembly of the Heads of States and Govern m ent, PANA reported from here Saturday
©- - 30 january 2010 - 18:28:00 - thread African Union (200 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- African leaders have started arriving in Ethiopia Saturday for the 31 Jan-2 Feb African Union (AU) summit, devoted to the development of information and communi cation technology (ICT) on the continent
©- - 30 january 2010 - 08:02:00 - thread African Union (393 words)


Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The Libyan leader, Mouamar Gaddafi, the incumbent chairm an of the African Union (AU), arrived in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, on Friday to attend the 14th summit of the continental organization
©- - 29 january 2010 - 21:10:00 - thread African Union (92 words)


New York- US (PANA) -- The UN Security Council voted unanimously on Thursday to e xtend for one year, the mandate of the African Union (AU) peacekeeping mission i n Somalia (AMISOM)
©- - 29 january 2010 - 15:49:00 - thread African Union (321 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritius on Friday launched a strategic plan for its industry, covering the period 2010 to 2013 and aimed at improving competiti o n among manufacturing companies, who are members of the Small and Medium-Sized B u sinesses (SMBs), PANA reported from here
©- - 29 january 2010 - 14:57:00 - thread African Union (322 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritius has established a company to facilitate investment in Mozambique, particularly in the area of agro-food, sources close t o the new company told PANA here
©- - 28 january 2010 - 13:14:00 - thread African Union (225 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- African foreign ministers opened the 16th session of the Executive Council meeting here Thursday, ahead of a weekend Heads of Sta t e and Government Summit, with African Union (AU) Commission chairman Jean Ping g i ving a mixed picture of conflicts on the continent
©- - 28 january 2010 - 12:07:00 - thread African Union (501 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian Prime Minister, Navin Ramgoolam, ha s opened an account into which Mauritians on Wednesday began making some financi a l donations in aid of the quake-ravaged Haitians, PANA reported here
©- - 27 january 2010 - 17:02:00 - thread African Union (211 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian Commercial Bank Wednesday in Port-Louis published the day's exchange rates for the local rupee against some foreign currencies
©- - 27 january 2010 - 12:53:00 - thread African Union (122 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritanian security forces stationed in the reg ion of Zouerate in the north on Tuesday arrested three alleged terrorists with t i es to the nebulous Al Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQMI), security sources told PAN A in Nouakchott
©- - 26 january 2010 - 23:45:00 - thread African Union (214 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritanian security forces stationed in the reg ion of Zouerate in the north on Tuesday arrested three alleged terrorists with t i es to the nebulous Al Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQMI), security sources told PAN A in Nouakchott
©- - 26 january 2010 - 23:32:00 - thread African Union (214 words)


Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The executive Council of the community of the Sahelo-Sah aran states (CEN-SAD), which brings together foreign ministers of member countri e s, started on Monday here in an extraordinary consultative meeting meant to harm o nize their stands in preparation for the 14th African Union (AU) summit holding i n Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this month
©- - 26 january 2010 - 13:13:00 - thread African Union (236 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee against some major foreign currencies, as published here Tuesday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 26 january 2010 - 10:55:00 - thread African Union (122 words)


Paris- France (PANA) -- The European Union (EU) on Monday decided to normalize relations with Mauritania and to â?completelyâ? resume cooperation which was broken after the 6 August, 2006 coup, an EU statement issued in Paris said o n Monday
©- - 25 january 2010 - 21:38:00 - thread African Union (193 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Following are the results of the matches played week-end in Mauritania's first day Premier League champioships: Zouerate: Kأ©dia - FC Tevragh Zeina of Nouakchott: 0-0 Nouadhibou: FC SNIM - FC Nouadhibou: 1-1 Nouakchott: NASR Sebkha - FC Mauritel: 1-1
©- - 24 january 2010 - 17:19:00 - thread African Union (107 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Senegalese musician, Demba Dia, popularly ca lled Rock M'balakh, and his Mauritanian partner, Dey Ould Amar, will soon set up a recording studio from where musicians across the continent can record their wo r ks
©- - 24 january 2010 - 13:01:00 - thread African Union (128 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Former Mozambican president Joaquim Chissano will be the guest of honour of the Mauritian government during events marking th e 175th anniversary of the abolition of slavery on 1 February, official sources s aid in Port-Louis
©- - 23 january 2010 - 10:35:00 - thread African Union (116 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- All four members of a group of Mauritanian and S enegalese fishermen drowned early Thursday off the coast of Nouadhibou, a port c i ty located 465 kilometres from capital city, Nouakchott, PANA reported, quoting e ye witnesses
©- - 22 january 2010 - 14:28:00 - thread African Union (197 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, left Nouakchott on Thursday accompanied by a high-powered delegation for working visits to Iran and Turkey, official sources told PANA
©- - 21 january 2010 - 20:14:00 - thread African Union (109 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- A forum, holding under the theme "what governanc e for Mauritania after 50 years of independence," and organized by the major par t ies in the country, has recommended a number of measures aimed at solidifying de m ocracy in the west African nation
©- - 21 january 2010 - 15:29:00 - thread African Union (152 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian Commercial Bank Thursday in Port-Lo uis, the Mauritian capital, published the exchange rates of the main foreign cur r encies against the local rupee
©- - 21 january 2010 - 09:55:00 - thread African Union (129 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam has appo inted Herve Aimأ©e as Minister for Regional Administration, to replace James Bur t y David, who died 14 December, official sources told PANA here on Wednesday
©- - 20 january 2010 - 17:38:00 - thread African Union (109 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian Commercial Bank Wednesday in Port-L ouis published the latest exchange rates for the rupee against some main foreign currencies
©- - 20 january 2010 - 11:48:00 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian Commercial Bank on Tuesday publishe d the exchange rates of the main currencies against the local rupee
©- - 19 january 2010 - 14:25:00 - thread African Union (120 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The commercial Bank of Mauritius Monday in Port-L ouis issued the latest exchange rates for the local rupee against the major foreign currencies
©- - 18 january 2010 - 12:58:00 - thread African Union (126 words)


Port-Louis- Maurice (PANA) -- Mauritius announced Friday that US$ 500,000 have be en raised to help Haiti after Tuesday devastating earthquake that shook the Paci f ic Ocean country, official sources told PANA here
©- - 15 january 2010 - 17:38:00 - thread African Union (69 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritius and Australia Friday signed a Memorandu m of Understanding (MoU) to further pursue research on Non Communicable Diseases (NCD) in Mauritius, mainly regarding the Type 2 diabetes, PANA reported from her e
©- - 15 january 2010 - 14:21:00 - thread African Union (340 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The 2009-2010 football season for the Mauritania n first division championship will restart on 22 January, following a seven-mont h break, sports sources told PANA here Thursday
©- - 14 january 2010 - 15:25:00 - thread African Union (257 words)