Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian company CIEL Healthcare Limited (CHL), a branch of the CIEL Group, has acquired a major share in the International Medical Group (IMG) in Uganda, as part of an ambitious plan to seek new opportunities in the healthcare sector in sub-Saharan Africa
©- - 16 july 2015 - 09:42:02 - thread Union africaine (238 words)


Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) - The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) has produced, under the "SmartFish" programme funded by the European Union, three documentaries on tuna fishing in the Indian Ocean, PANA learnt from the seat of the Commission at Ebène, Mauritius, Thursday
©- - 16 july 2015 - 08:38:11 - thread Union africaine (358 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 
Australian Dollar 25
©- - 16 july 2015 - 08:19:23 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - A Kenyan soldier and seven Al Shabaab fighters were killed Wednesday when the militants attacked an African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) convoy on routine patrol in Somalia’s Gedo region in the latest flare-up of fighting, a military spokesperson said
©- - 15 july 2015 - 19:22:08 - thread Union africaine (365 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 
Australian Dollar 25
©- - 15 july 2015 - 08:15:32 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Health and Quality of Life Minister Anil Gayan on Tuesday launched the Mauritius Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) survey 2015 that will include cognitive decline in a bid to identify the link between ageing population and dementia
©- - 14 july 2015 - 20:11:08 - thread Union africaine (72 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 14 july 2015 - 08:13:41 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 
Australian Dollar 25
©- - 13 july 2015 - 09:08:50 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Executive Director of the Mauritius Family Planning and Welfare Association (MFPWA), Vidya Charan, on Saturday called for the education of girls so that they do not remain in ignorance
©- - 11 july 2015 - 17:36:38 - thread Union africaine (307 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian media this week highlighted several issues, including the difficulties in the political dialogue between the government and the National Forum for Democracy and Unity (FNDU), a coalition of political parties, civil society organizations, trade-unions and independent personalities
©- - 11 july 2015 - 15:47:37 - thread Union africaine (244 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Government has introduced “The 2050 Pathways Carbon Calculator” which is a modeling tool, developed with the support of the British Government, that allows Mauritius to analyse how emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) can be reduced while still meeting energy needs
©- - 11 july 2015 - 09:39:53 - thread Union africaine (342 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 10 july 2015 - 09:08:27 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 


Australian Dollar 25
©- - 09 july 2015 - 08:34:17 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Pointe-aux-Piments, Mauritius (PANA) – An international conference on energy, environment and climate change opened on Wednesday in the Mauritian northern island of Pointe-aux-Piments, with the participation of delegates from several German Universities, the islands of Fiji and Mauritius
©- - 08 july 2015 - 22:13:37 - thread Union africaine (229 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Some 100 people on Wednesday accompanied President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim during a street march in the capital, Port-Louis, to promote renewable energy, PANA reported from here
©- - 08 july 2015 - 10:08:33 - thread Union africaine (213 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 08 july 2015 - 09:52:57 - thread Union africaine (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 07 july 2015 - 07:59:19 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Air Mauritius’ first flight to Chengdu in China, departed Monday afternoon from the island, making this destination the fourth in China after Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing, PANA learnt from official sources here
©- - 06 july 2015 - 15:52:01 - thread Union africaine (285 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 06 july 2015 - 07:52:17 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius has launched a project to rehabilitate 60 of the 120 caves that exist on the island in a bid to sensitize the population on the need to preserve them for their scientific, utility, educational and cultural values, according to the Environment Ministry in the Mauritian capital, Port Louis
©- - 05 july 2015 - 10:33:44 - thread Union africaine (161 words)


Réduit, Maurice (PANA) – Mauritian Business and Cooperatives Minister Sunil Bholah on Saturday said that the economic model based on cooperatives is a good democratic means to improve the quality of life of the population
©- - 04 july 2015 - 19:23:32 - thread Union africaine (269 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius intends to set up soon a poverty observatory under the aegis of the Ministry of Social Integration and Economic Empowerment to act as a repository for information on poverty in the country, a government official here told PANA Friday
©- - 03 july 2015 - 16:43:49 - thread Union africaine (110 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Friday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 359
©- - 03 july 2015 - 11:10:17 - thread Union africaine (131 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 
Australian Dollar 25
©- - 03 july 2015 - 07:43:40 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - In the framework of the Pan-African Programme, the African Union Commission (AUC) and the European Union (EU) have signed an agreement for an amount of € 6million to support the strengthening of the AU's election observation capacity, the Commission announced Thursday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
©- - 02 july 2015 - 19:38:26 - thread Union africaine (297 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Former ICT and Innovation Minister Pravind Jugnauth, who resigned from his post Wednesday after he was found guilty of conflict of interest, was Thursday jailed 12 months, PANA learnt from judicial sources in Port-Louis
©- - 02 july 2015 - 13:53:22 - thread Union africaine (122 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 02 july 2015 - 07:29:28 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has appointed outgoing Secretary General of the Commission, Ambassador Jean Mfasoni, Special Advisor in her Office as from 1 July 2015, the Chairperson’s Office announced in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday
©- - 01 july 2015 - 20:21:24 - thread Union africaine (578 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) –The observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a programme jointly implemented by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organization Against Torture (OMCT), Wednesday denounced the temporary detention of two anti-slavery activists in Mauritania
©- - 01 july 2015 - 19:06:21 - thread Union africaine (243 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Minister of Information and Communication Technology and Innovation (ICT), Pravind Jugnauth, on Wednesday resigned from office after he was found guilty of conflict of interest by a court in Port Louis, PANA learnt from official sources
©- - 01 july 2015 - 15:48:35 - thread Union africaine (194 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian ICT and Innovation Minister Pravind Jugnauth Wednesday resigned from his post after a court in Port-Louis found him guilty of conflict of interest in the sale of a mediclinic, in which his sister was a shareholder, to the state in 2011
©- - 01 july 2015 - 08:43:50 - thread Union africaine (194 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 01 july 2015 - 08:26:33 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Conditions are not yet met for the deployment of a UN peacekeeping operation in Somalia, according to the Joint AU-UN Mission which has reviewed the benchmarks for deployment of a UN peacekeeping mission and operations of the AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM)
©- - 30 june 2015 - 20:46:15 - thread Union africaine (655 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The US embassy in Mauritania has welcomed the release, on medical grounds, of Sow Djibi, the chairman of a civil society organization, arrested in November last year together with the leader of the Initiative for the Resurgence of the abolitionist movement (IRA), Birame Ould Dah Ould Abeid
©- - 30 june 2015 - 14:04:24 - thread Union africaine (153 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 
Australian Dollar 25
©- - 30 june 2015 - 08:04:18 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 
Australian Dollar 25
©- - 29 june 2015 - 08:56:22 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius has decided to accede to the Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM), an international treaty that addresses the humanitarian consequences and unacceptable harm to civilians caused by cluster munitions, through a categorical prohibition and a framework for action
©- - 28 june 2015 - 10:10:03 - thread Union africaine (135 words)