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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian head of state Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Monday sent a congratulatory message to the DR Congo's president-elect , Félix Tshisekedi, following the confirmation of his victory in the presidential election of 30 December by the Constitutional Court of the country
©- - 21 january 2019 - 12:36:14 - thread African Union (118 words)


Kinshasa, DRC (PANA) – The European Union (EU) has joined the African Union (AU) in calling on the authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to suspend the declaration of the final election results after the 30 Dec
©- - 18 january 2019 - 19:50:42 - thread African Union (442 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius and Mozambique will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the field of tourism, a PANA correspondent reported from Port-Louis, quoting an official communiqué issued Friday
©- - 18 january 2019 - 19:26:33 - thread African Union (110 words)


Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambian President Edgar Lungu will on Saturday travel to Madagascar to attend the inauguration of the Indian Ocean island-nation's President-elect Andry Rajoelina in the capital, Antananarivo
©- - 18 january 2019 - 13:31:56 - thread African Union (82 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Friday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 18 january 2019 - 11:02:58 - thread African Union (137 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has called on the authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo to suspend the declaration of Felix Tshisekedi as the winner of the 30 December presidential election
©- - 18 january 2019 - 09:33:24 - thread African Union (376 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 18 january 2019 - 09:11:46 - thread African Union (123 words)


Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) – Mauritanian authorities used a litany of harsh and overbroad laws on terrorism, cybercrime, apostasy, and criminal defamation to prosecute and jail human rights defenders, activists, bloggers, and political dissidents during 2018, Human Rights Watch has said in its World Report 2019
©- - 18 january 2019 - 05:04:30 - thread African Union (633 words)


Ebene, Mauritius (PANA) - The European Union (EU) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday signed an agreement to finance the second phase of the Regional Technical Assistance Centre for Southern Africa (AFRITAC South – AFS) Phase 11 to the tune of about US$23
©- - 17 january 2019 - 21:01:49 - thread African Union (407 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 17 january 2019 - 11:22:06 - thread African Union (136 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A New Animal Health Bill will be introduced this year in order to further reinforce biosecurity in the livestock sector and the Plant Protection Act of 2006 will also be reviewed, Mauritian Agro-Industry Minister Mahen Seeruttun on Wednesday night said at a workshop on the preparation of a biosecurity plan for the agricultural sector in Mauritius, a PANA correspondent reported from Port-Louis
©- - 17 january 2019 - 09:19:59 - thread African Union (457 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 17 january 2019 - 08:16:04 - thread African Union (123 words)


Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday ruled, by a majority, that former Ivorian President, Laurent Gbagbo, and his co-accused, Charles Blé Goudé, will be released following their acquittal on Tuesday of all crimes against humanity charges
©- - 16 january 2019 - 20:03:58 - thread African Union (270 words)


Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Saudi Arabia has granted a credit of 500 million dollars to Tunisia on "preferential terms", the Tunisian Ministry of Finance announced here on Wednesday
©- - 16 january 2019 - 19:47:20 - thread African Union (202 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The International Finance Corporation, a lending arm of the World Bank for development projects in developing countries, will provide Mauritania technical and financial support of about US$1
©- - 16 january 2019 - 13:05:50 - thread African Union (154 words)


Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Zambian President Edgar Lungu has left for Ethiopia where he is expected to attend an emergency Southern African Development Community (SADC) double troika summit meeting in Addis Ababa to discuss the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) presidential election
©- - 16 january 2019 - 12:16:54 - thread African Union (184 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 16 january 2019 - 11:19:09 - thread African Union (135 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 16 january 2019 - 09:01:36 - thread African Union (123 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania's Head of State, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, has ordered a halt to moves to review the country's constitution and allow him stand for election in 2019, according to a statement by the Presidency's services, made public on Tuesday afternoon
©- - 15 january 2019 - 20:10:42 - thread African Union (272 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 15 january 2019 - 08:58:12 - thread African Union (123 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Ocean Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping Minister Mr Premdut Koonjoo, on Monday urged scientists to ensure that the planet is kept clean and healthy for the coming generation
©- - 15 january 2019 - 07:27:55 - thread African Union (392 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 14 january 2019 - 08:54:46 - thread African Union (123 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Fuel prices have gone down by about 5% in Mauritius following the decrease in world market price of crude oil
©- - 12 january 2019 - 18:32:31 - thread African Union (159 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The contract of Mauritania's national football team coach, Frenchman Corentin Martins, has been extended for another two years, the Mauritanian Football Federation (FFRIM) announced on Friday in Nouakchott
©- - 12 january 2019 - 14:51:53 - thread African Union (149 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Saturday’s exchange rates for the Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 12 january 2019 - 11:25:47 - thread African Union (137 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government has approved "the additional act to the Inter-State Cooperation Agreement on the development and exploitation of offshore cross-border gas field reserves" with Senegal, said a statement from the Council of Ministers in Nouakchott
©- - 11 january 2019 - 14:59:26 - thread African Union (134 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Friday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 11 january 2019 - 11:54:37 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 11 january 2019 - 07:51:16 - thread African Union (123 words)


Ebene, Mauritius (PANA) – The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) on Thursday congratulated Andry Nirina Rajoelina on his election as Madagascar president, as confirmed on 8 January 2019 by the Constitutional Court
©- - 10 january 2019 - 18:06:13 - thread African Union (220 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The following are Thursday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 10 january 2019 - 10:31:03 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 10 january 2019 - 08:30:03 - thread African Union (123 words)


Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - Mauritanian anti-slavery activist Biram Dah Abeid will be awarded the Doctor honoris causa degree on 4 February by the prestigious Catholic University of Louvain, it was announced on Wednesday
©- - 09 january 2019 - 18:25:36 - thread African Union (235 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz and members of his government on Wednesday led a public march through the streets of Nouakchott to denounce extremism and hate speech
©- - 09 january 2019 - 13:35:08 - thread African Union (150 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 09 january 2019 - 11:58:59 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 09 january 2019 - 08:23:22 - thread African Union (123 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The national forum of human rights organisations (FONADH), a collective of 20 NGOs), in Mauritania on Tuesday called on the government to abide by its international commitments in terms of human rights, particularly about slavery and human rights abuses
©- - 08 january 2019 - 18:27:44 - thread African Union (276 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Tuesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 08 january 2019 - 10:56:09 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 08 january 2019 - 08:10:17 - thread African Union (123 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The National Forum for Democracy and Unity (FNDU), a Mauritanian opposition group of political parties, civil society organizations, trade union centres and independent personalities, has announced its refusal to respond to an invitation to take part in a march against "extremism and hatred" scheduled for Wednesday
©- - 07 january 2019 - 14:43:28 - thread African Union (333 words)


Rose-Belle, Mauritius (PANA) - A 36-year-old Mauritian woman, Marie Hélène Papillon, at the weekend gave birth to Siamese twins at the Jawaharlal Nehru hospital in Rose-Belle, the local media reported on Monday in the Mauritian capital
©- - 07 january 2019 - 11:10:17 - thread African Union (115 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 07 january 2019 - 08:34:00 - thread African Union (123 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian government has approved 15 public holidays for 2019, including the first two days of the New Year
©- - 05 january 2019 - 08:00:38 - thread African Union (133 words)