Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius has extended the second phase of its lockdown by one month, to fall on 30 June 2021, according to a a communiqué issued on Saturday after the weekly meeting of the Cabinet

©- - 29 may 2021 - 06:58:36 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (411 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                       Buying    Selling

Australian Dollar         30 41       32

©- - 28 may 2021 - 11:45:52 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (117 words)


Athens, Greece (PANA) - Greece will always be an active partner of Africa, Nikos Dendias, Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, said at Africa Day celebration in Athens

©- - 27 may 2021 - 14:38:42 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (333 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                    Buying   Selling

Australian Dollar       30

©- - 27 may 2021 - 11:36:53 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius on Wednesday announced the detection of nine new cases of COVID-19, bringing to 1,342, the number of infections recorded in the island since March 2020

©- - 27 may 2021 - 06:43:51 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (231 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian commercial bank:

Currency                           Buying   Selling

Australian Dollar              30

©- - 26 may 2021 - 10:49:01 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities detected 19 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing to 1,333 the number of infections since the first case in March 2020

©- - 26 may 2021 - 08:32:24 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (145 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat and of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) President Jean Claude Brou have strongly condemned the arrest on Monday  of the Malian Transition President Bah N'Daw, and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane, as well as some of their collaborators by soldiers

©- - 25 may 2021 - 15:30:03 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (314 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                      Buying    Selling

Australian Dollar        30

©- - 25 may 2021 - 12:00:20 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (117 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities detected 14 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing to 1,312 the number of cases recorded in the island since the discovery of the first cases in Mauritius in March 2020

©- - 25 may 2021 - 06:45:27 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (190 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                        Buying   Selling

Australian Dollar          30

©- - 24 may 2021 - 11:28:14 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Thousands of Mauritians on Sunday marched for more than three hours in the main arteries of the capital, Port Louis, in solidarity with the Palestinian people in the conflict with Israel

©- - 23 may 2021 - 10:20:47 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (197 words)


Cote d'Or, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Sunday launched a national awareness campaign against Covid-19, under the slogan 'One people against Covid', at the sports complex of Côte-d 'Or in the east of the island

©- - 23 may 2021 - 10:04:41 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (276 words)


Washington, US (PANA) - The United States has thrown its weight behind recommendations of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, calling for a civilian-led transition of power in Chad

©- - 22 may 2021 - 07:53:03 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (335 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The first Mauritian Satellite project, the nano-satellite, has reached the launch site at Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, US, and will transported towards the International Space Station on 4 June 2021, the Mauritian government announced on Friday, following the weekly meeting of the Cabinet

©- - 22 may 2021 - 06:14:20 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (174 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                      Buying   Selling

Australian Dollar        30

©- - 21 may 2021 - 11:34:19 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                         Buying   Selling

Australian Dollar            30

©- - 20 may 2021 - 11:37:31 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said  on Wednesday that they detected three new positive cases of Covid-19 out of a total of 836 PCR tests carried out during the day, bringing the total since March 2020 to 1,293

©- - 20 may 2021 - 07:13:29 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (194 words)


Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a financing of 6 million euros to Guinea-Bissau to implement the Support Project for the Empowerment and financial inclusion of women and young people in the cashew, fruit and vegetable sectors (PAIFJ)

©- - 19 may 2021 - 17:34:20 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (311 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                    Buying   Selling

Australian Dollar      30

©- - 19 may 2021 - 08:56:29 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Statistics Mauritius on Wednesday indicated that the unemployment figures increased by 12,500 from 39,700 in 2019 to 52,200 in 2020 resulting in an unemployment rate of 9

©- - 19 may 2021 - 06:08:21 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (238 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                     Buying   Selling

Australian Dollar       30

©- - 18 may 2021 - 09:26:56 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                        Buying    Selling

Australian Dollar          30

©- - 17 may 2021 - 09:49:53 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said on Monday that they detected five new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing to 1,288 the number of cases since March 2020

©- - 17 may 2021 - 07:13:18 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (126 words)


Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is receiving Auditors from the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA), on Saturday, May 15, 2021, as the World football governing body embarks on the Central Review for the 2020 financial year spanning January 1, 2020, to December 31, 2020

©- - 15 may 2021 - 12:49:40 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (215 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The 2021 season of horse-racing that starts Saturday in the Mauritian capital, Port-Louis, would take place in camera, under very strict sanitary measures, the Government has so decided

©- - 15 may 2021 - 08:23:37 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (216 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius would promulgate the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (Kingdom of Lesotho) Regulations 2021 soon, the Mauritian Government announced following the weekly meeting of the Cabinet on Friday in Port-Louis

©- - 15 may 2021 - 08:13:11 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (113 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Three Mauritian passengers who came from India on 6 May, 2021, on Friday tested positive to COVID-19, while the Health and Wellness ministry recorded two cases, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 1,307 since March 2020, health authorities in Mauritius have said

©- - 15 may 2021 - 08:09:50 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (202 words)


Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) – Guinea-Bissau’s fiscal deficit widened in 2020 reflecting weaker tax revenue and the authorities’ spending measures to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, while public debt has increased, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday, confirming that the economy is facing severe social and economic challenges

©- - 13 may 2021 - 09:15:51 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (503 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius on Thursday expressed concern about the escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, which has led to scores of casualties through bombardments and launch of rockets

©- - 13 may 2021 - 08:05:04 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (123 words)


Kampala, Uganda (PANA) – Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was on Wednesday sworn in for his sixth term, setting the record as the  longest-serving head of the East African nation

©- - 12 may 2021 - 15:35:55 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (539 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                    Buying   Selling

Australian Dollar      30

©- - 12 may 2021 - 10:00:53 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Moussa Faki Mahamat, has "strongly condemned" the bombardments in the Gaza Strip that have killed more than 21 Palestinians

©- - 12 may 2021 - 07:18:19 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (301 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius on Wednesday reported that they have recorded nine cases of COVID-19 at the local level

©- - 12 may 2021 - 06:53:01 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (224 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                     Buying     Selling

Australian Dollar       30

©- - 11 may 2021 - 09:33:06 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                  Buying    Selling

Australian Dollar    30

©- - 10 may 2021 - 10:38:23 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities say that they detected nine new positive cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, bringing the number of cases since March 2020 to 1,257

©- - 10 may 2021 - 09:15:28 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (252 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat on Saturday announced the appointment of former Ghanaian President  John Dramani Mahama as his High Representative to Somalia

©- - 08 may 2021 - 19:50:58 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (239 words)


 

Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi of DR Congo arrived in Khartoum on Saturday for a one-day visit to hold discussions on African issues and bilateral relations with Sudan’s top leaders

President Tshisekedi, the current Chair of the African Union was asked by each of Ethiopia, Egypt and the Sudan to mediate  an end to the current dispute over the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile River

©- - 08 may 2021 - 13:58:51 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (402 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Announcing the success of Mauritius in containing the Covid-19 virus thanks to strict health measures, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said, in the short-term, fiscal consolidation will be necessary to stabilise the country's public debt

©- - 08 may 2021 - 09:18:04 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (791 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health authorities in Mauritius said on Saturday they have detected 14 new cases of Covid-19 on Friday

©- - 08 may 2021 - 06:40:46 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (265 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank:

Currency                  Buying   Selling

Australian Dollar    30

©- - 07 may 2021 - 09:02:00 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)