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Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Pope Francis will spend only a few hours in Mauritius on 9 September 2019 on his way from Madagascar, during a tour of the Indian Ocean, PANA learnt Friday from an official source in the Mauritian capital

©- - 28 june 2019 - 14:32:15 - thread African Union (188 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania has no diplomatic problems with neighbouring countries, but simply with some nationals of these countries residing on its territory who have participated in acts of disturbing public order, according to a government spokesperson

©- - 28 june 2019 - 13:39:32 - thread African Union (304 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 28 june 2019 - 08:43:31 - thread African Union (125 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, Mr Nandcoomar Bodha, on Thursday, said that the Rules of Origin (RoO), which is one of the components of Economic Development in Africa Report 2019, is the key to success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and a game changer for the African continent

©- - 27 june 2019 - 17:24:37 - thread African Union (386 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Thursday reiterated his determination to fight the drug mafia during a sensitization march organized in Port Louis, as part of activities marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Drug Trafficking

©- - 27 june 2019 - 11:14:57 - thread African Union (305 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 27 june 2019 - 08:25:19 - thread African Union (125 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA)   -   The chairman of the presidential council of the Libyan government of national accord, Fayez al-Sarraj, Wednesday called on the African Union high level committee on Libya to review its position on the current Libyan crisis, an official statement issued here and received by PANA said

©- - 26 june 2019 - 22:20:24 - thread African Union (681 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 26 june 2019 - 08:03:44 - thread African Union (125 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Reporters Without Borders (RWB) has condemned the Internet shutdown in Mauritania after the 22 June presidential election and called for its reinstatement

©- - 25 june 2019 - 15:44:26 - thread African Union (170 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Tuesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 25 june 2019 - 11:41:29 - thread African Union (138 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 25 june 2019 - 07:48:45 - thread African Union (124 words)


Flic-en-Flac, Mauritius (PANA) – A three-day workshop on the Inter-Country Quality Node on Early Childhood Development (ICQN-ECD) of the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) opened Monday in Flic-en-Flac, Mauritius

©- - 25 june 2019 - 07:44:03 - thread African Union (307 words)


Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) is holding its 12th retreat from June 24 to 26, 2019 in Skhirat, Morocco, said a statement issued by the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

©- - 24 june 2019 - 15:45:08 - thread African Union (172 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday’s foreign exchange rates for the Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 24 june 2019 - 07:56:01 - thread African Union (126 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Campaign staff of Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar, an independent candidate in the presidential election of 22 June 2019 in Mauritania, and former Prime Minister, have noted several "irregularities and incidents" during the voting exercise

©- - 22 june 2019 - 17:43:43 - thread African Union (191 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Voting in  Mauritania's presidential election began early Saturday at several polling stations and the exercise going on peacefully at several locations in the capital, Nouakchott,  PANA reported

©- - 22 june 2019 - 12:46:06 - thread African Union (248 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Saturday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 22 june 2019 - 11:45:17 - thread African Union (137 words)


New York, US (PANA) - On the eve of the presidential election in Mauritania, UN chief Antonio Guterres issued a statement encouraging “the Mauritanian people to exercise their right to vote”, describing the election as “an important step in the country’s democratic process

©- - 22 june 2019 - 07:27:12 - thread African Union (184 words)


Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - Maritime safety has been at the heart of the regional agenda for a whole week, with more than 200 high-level delegates from 40 countries and international organizations making the trip to Mauritius for the Ministerial Conference on Maritime Safety in the Western Indian Ocean from June 18-19

©- - 21 june 2019 - 15:05:33 - thread African Union (458 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) -Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius and China on Thursday signed two agreements, namely, a grant of 100 million RMB (US$146 million) and a protocol relating to the partial debt forgiveness of 78 million RMB (US$113 million)

©- - 21 june 2019 - 10:38:17 - thread African Union (288 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 21 june 2019 - 09:42:10 - thread African Union (140 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 21 june 2019 - 09:01:37 - thread African Union (124 words)


Plaisance, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian national airline, Air Mauritius, on Friday morning received a new plane, its second A330neo, named “Chagos Archipelago”, as a tribute to the struggle of the Chagossian community

©- - 21 june 2019 - 08:59:24 - thread African Union (272 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The National Forum of Human Rights Organisations (FONADH), an umbrella of 20 associations, on Thursday urged the authorities to resolve the issue of the thousands of Mauritanians deported to Senegal and Mali following ethnic clashes in 1989

©- - 21 june 2019 - 05:46:40 - thread African Union (207 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – The United Nations envoy in Libya, Ghassan Salamé, on Thursday held talks in the Norwegian capital, Oslo, with the African Union peace and security Commissioner, Ismail Chargui, on the way forward to finding a durable solution to the crisis shaking the North African country

©- - 20 june 2019 - 18:36:38 - thread African Union (294 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The president of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has renounced the holding of a National Reconciliation Conference on Libya in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, saying the continued fighting around Tripoli has not created the right environment for the conference

©- - 20 june 2019 - 18:24:33 - thread African Union (463 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Ministry of Youth and Sports has promised a cash bonus of 50,000 rupees, about US$ 1,400 to any Mauritian athlete who will win a gold medal at the upcoming Indian Ocean Islands Games (JIOI), scheduled for July 19 to 28, 2019 in Mauritius

©- - 20 june 2019 - 15:47:28 - thread African Union (162 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - HR Pro, a human resources management firm based in Mauritius, is recruiting around 100 doctors and health professionals in Mauritius and Rodrigues to work in Africa, more specifically in a private clinic in Djibouti, PANA learnt on Thursday

©- - 20 june 2019 - 15:08:30 - thread African Union (226 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The final days of the election campaign for the June 22 presidential election in Mauritania have been marked by a stronger engagement of prominent political figures in favour of one or the other candidate, said observers

©- - 20 june 2019 - 13:54:34 - thread African Union (268 words)


Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - The 22nd plenary session of the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia (CGPCS), an international governance mechanism established in response to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1918 (2010), took place Thursday in Balaclava, northern Mauritius, PANA reported

©- - 20 june 2019 - 12:50:03 - thread African Union (380 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 20 june 2019 - 11:36:18 - thread African Union (141 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 20 june 2019 - 08:30:59 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Seychelles Tourism and Travel Consultant, Alain St-Ange, has said that Air Mauritius is slashing fares on the Seychelles route, as they restart flights on 2 July

©- - 20 june 2019 - 06:58:38 - thread African Union (239 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Meteorological Services is warning of strong winds in Mauritius and Rodrigues islands between Thursday and Saturday

©- - 20 june 2019 - 06:00:53 - thread African Union (143 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Mr Mahen Seeruttun, has said on Wednesday that the government is taking a series of measures, so as to ensure the medium and long term sustainability of the sugar cane sector

©- - 19 june 2019 - 22:39:59 - thread African Union (427 words)


Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - At the opening on Wednesday of the second edition of the Ministerial Conference on Maritime Security in the Western Indian Ocean, in Balaclava, northern Mauritius, the Mauritian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, Mr Nando Bodha, reiterated the government's determination to ensure peace, stability and security in the region
©- - 19 june 2019 - 17:51:48 - thread African Union (409 words)


Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – Kenya is a “natural choice” to host the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) headquarters because of its advanced trade links with countries in Eastern and Southern Africa and the East African nation has embarked on plans to further promote regional trade, a top official said

©- - 19 june 2019 - 15:28:17 - thread African Union (408 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 19 june 2019 - 10:48:23 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 19 june 2019 - 07:45:19 - thread African Union (124 words)


Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - A high officials meeting discussing regional cooperation and preceding the second edition of the Indian Ocean Commission’s (IOC) Ministerial Conference on Maritime Security in the Western Indian Ocean, opened on Tuesday in Balaclava, northern Mauritius

©- - 18 june 2019 - 15:26:41 - thread African Union (549 words)