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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – According to the figures compiled by the Mauritius Chamber of Agriculture, sugar production for the 2014 crop that ended this weekend in the island was 400,000 tons, down from 408,000 tons in 2013, PANA learned from official sources in Port-Louis on Sunday
©- - 15 february 2015 - 15:27:16 - thread Union africaine (191 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian media this week devoted large spaces to the arrest on Friday of former Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, who is accused of money laundering and complicity to commit a wrongful act, PANA reported from here
©- - 14 february 2015 - 17:33:33 - thread Union africaine (512 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The former Governor of the Bank of Mauritius, Rundheersingh Bheenick, sacked at the end of December last year by the new government, was arrested by police Friday night after an amount of one million rupees in foreign currency (about US$ 33,000) was found in his place, PANA learnt from police sources in the Mauritian capital
©- - 14 february 2015 - 07:28:37 - thread Union africaine (202 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1-Euro 352
©- - 13 february 2015 - 15:48:47 - thread Union africaine (143 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Commending the Mauritanian authorities for policies that have secured macroeconomic stability and supported development in recent years, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has noted, however, that risks from further declines in iron ore prices and weak activity in key trading partners cloud the country's outlook for the near term
©- - 13 february 2015 - 09:07:17 - thread Union africaine (653 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 13 february 2015 - 08:47:22 - thread Union africaine (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 12 february 2015 - 11:35:44 - thread Union africaine (110 words)


Ebony, Mauritius (PANA) - The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) has expressed its willingness to work closely with the African Union (AU) for the effective implementation of the security aspect of the African integrated maritime strategy by 2050 (AIM 2050)
©- - 12 february 2015 - 09:40:18 - thread Union africaine (177 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Former Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam faces a tough police inquiry after two safes containing huge amounts of money, including lots of foreign currency, were discovered at his home over the weekend, PANA has reported from the Mauritian capital, Port Louis
©- - 11 february 2015 - 17:16:47 - thread Union africaine (223 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1-Euro 350
©- - 11 february 2015 - 13:39:18 - thread Union africaine (141 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as released by the Mauritanian Central Bank
©- - 10 february 2015 - 13:27:37 - thread Union africaine (149 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 10 february 2015 - 08:32:39 - 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 24
©- - 09 february 2015 - 09:57:53 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The perspective for a government-opposition political dialogue, which follows an appeal from President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on 4 January, continues to dominate the Mauritanian media this week
©- - 07 february 2015 - 17:55:27 - thread Union africaine (218 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Former Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, who is facing two charges of complicity to commit a crime and money laundering, was granted bail Saturday evening by a Court in Port-Louis, PANA learnt from judicial sources
©- - 07 february 2015 - 17:43:23 - thread Union africaine (129 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Former Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, arrested Friday evening, is still being detained by the Police who searched his two residences and found a few bags as well as a certain amount of money in foreign currencies, PANA learnt from police sources here
©- - 07 february 2015 - 05:46:12 - thread Union africaine (200 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Former Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam was arrested by the Police late Friday at his residence in the Mauritian capital, Port Louis, his lawyer Yousuf Mohamed said
©- - 06 february 2015 - 18:18:29 - thread Union africaine (185 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian President, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, has gone on a 15-day vacation, taking time off to rest in the region of Inchiri, 250 km North of Nouakchott, presidential sources here said Friday
©- - 06 february 2015 - 12:38:03 - thread Union africaine (115 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - There is the need to collect rainwater to use for non-domestic purposes in Mauritius, said Yamunaprasad Bissessur, chairman of the Committee on Sustainable Development of the Mauritius Council of Social Service (MACOSS), an apex body for about 350 local NGOs in the country
©- - 06 february 2015 - 12:04:46 - thread Union africaine (336 words)


New York, US (PANA) - UN Special Representative in Guinea-Bissau Miguel Trovoada said despite the efforts of Guinea-Bissau authorities to move the country forward, the situation remains fragile and the country still needs the support of the international community
©- - 06 february 2015 - 11:35:03 - thread Union africaine (362 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as released by the Mauritanian Central Bank (BCM): Currency Buying Selling 1-Euro 354
©- - 06 february 2015 - 11:21:56 - thread Union africaine (149 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1-Euro 354
©- - 05 february 2015 - 12:50:39 - thread Union africaine (131 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A 57-year-old French citizen, Pierre Martin Viator, was Thursday sentenced to 18 years imprisonment by a Court in Port-Louis, after he was found guilty of drug trafficking, PANA learnt from judicial sources in the Mauritian capital
©- - 05 february 2015 - 11:29:11 - thread Union africaine (110 words)


Le Réduit, Mauritius (PANA) - The University of Mauritius has launched a six-point strategic plan for the period 2015 to 2020, in a bid to provide quality education to students and promote knowledge creation and dissemination through research and innovative teaching while responding to the developmental needs of the country and the global community, PANA learnt Wednesday from official sources
©- - 04 february 2015 - 15:31:06 - thread Union africaine (514 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal will play host to the African Higher Education Summit which runs here from 10-12 March, the country’s Minister of Higher Education and Research, Prof
©- - 04 february 2015 - 13:53:18 - thread Union africaine (789 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 351
©- - 03 february 2015 - 11:10:20 - thread Union africaine (129 words)


Pointe d’Esny, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius Agro-industry and Food Security Minister Mahen Seeruttun Monday said despite their value wetlands are the most declining and devastated ecosystem in Mauritius and elsewhere in the world
©- - 02 february 2015 - 18:26:36 - thread Union africaine (249 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1-Euro 349
©- - 02 february 2015 - 18:09:21 - thread Union africaine (131 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, said here Saturday that he respects the decision of African leaders, who Friday appointed Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe chair of the 54-member Pan African organization for a one-year term
©- - 31 january 2015 - 10:43:42 - thread Union africaine (408 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian media this week turned attention to the new government’s five-year programme for the period 2015 to 2019, presented to the nation Tuesday by President Kailash Purryag in which the government said “it will govern for the People with the People
©- - 31 january 2015 - 09:24:17 - thread Union africaine (573 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - It is incomprehensible that the Kingdom of Morocco continues to occupy Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, outgoing Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba, told African Union (AU) leaders meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Thursday
©- - 30 january 2015 - 20:26:11 - thread Union africaine (235 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has challenged the African Union (AU) member countries to deliberate and find lasting solutions to the scourge of terrorism in the coming year
©- - 30 january 2015 - 19:33:01 - thread Union africaine (487 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – “African countries have been the backbone and leading Member States of the United Nations since the day they achieved independence,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told Africa leaders gathered Friday at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
©- - 30 january 2015 - 18:38:44 - thread Union africaine (713 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – African leaders meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, have hailed the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Agency for the important role it plays in transforming the continent, the African Union (AU) said in a statement received here by PANA Friday
©- - 30 january 2015 - 16:37:27 - thread Union africaine (550 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - In marking 2015 as the year of women's empowerment and development, Africa should take its continental programme of gender equality and women's empowerment to a higher level, African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma told the AU leaders gathered in Addis Ababa for their 24th Ordinary Summit
©- - 30 january 2015 - 15:14:28 - thread Union africaine (360 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Amnesty International on Friday accused the African Union Peace and Security Council of standing in the way of Justice in South Sudan, having failed to make public the report of the Commission of Inquiry on South Sudan
©- - 30 january 2015 - 14:43:33 - thread Union africaine (491 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 349
©- - 30 january 2015 - 11:12:42 - thread Union africaine (140 words)