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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania's National Commission on Human Rights (NCHR) on Wednesday called on the judiciary to deal with all cases of presumed slavery, an offence deemed as a crime against humanity by national and international law, with diligence and "rigour"

©- - 25 december 2019 - 15:58:19 - thread African Union (277 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed ould Cheikh El Ghazouani on Tuesday declared his assets before the Commission for Financial Transparency in Public Life, Tuesday afternoon, PANA learnt from official sources

©- - 25 december 2019 - 14:45:50 - thread African Union (133 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A Mozambican couple was arrested on 16 December by the Mauritian Customs Service at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in Plaisance, in the south of the island, on their way from Johannesburg, South Africa, local media reported on Tuesday

©- - 24 december 2019 - 16:27:08 - thread African Union (126 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Winners of the 2019 Chinguetti Prize were awarded during a ceremony organized on Tuesday at the Palais des Congrès in Nouakchott, in the presence of Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani

©- - 24 december 2019 - 16:14:28 - thread African Union (241 words)


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

©- - 24 december 2019 - 11:16:44 - thread African Union (136 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – A 25-year-old Latvian national, Arturs Bukhards, has been arrested with 39 pellets containing 502 grams of heroin he had ingested in South Africa, before heading to Mauritius on 17 December, police in the Mauritian capital said on Tuesday

©- - 24 december 2019 - 10:23:58 - thread African Union (91 words)


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

©- - 24 december 2019 - 08:32:48 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  - The Mauritanian president, Mohamed ould  Cheikh El  Ghazouani, Monday sent a message of condolences to his Algerian counterpart, Abdelmejid Tebboune, following the death of General Ahmed Gaid Saleh, vice-minister of defence and army chief of staff, regarded as the country’s key man here, after a heart attack

©- - 23 december 2019 - 22:24:28 - thread African Union (164 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  - Several prominent individuals from various backgrounds said here Monday they had set up an "Initiative for the Liberation" of Ousmane Won, former director general of the National Enterprise for Maintenance (ENER-public)

©- - 23 december 2019 - 22:08:51 - thread African Union (426 words)


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

©- - 23 december 2019 - 08:26:14 - thread African Union (124 words)


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

©- - 21 december 2019 - 13:10:02 - thread African Union (136 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Government has agreed to sign the African Road Safety Charter whose main objective is to serve as a policy framework for facilitating the creation of an enabling environment to reduce road crashes

©- - 20 december 2019 - 18:18:27 - thread African Union (136 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian teams enter the Republic Cup this weekend in Mauritius, where four matches are to be played, one on Saturday and three on Sunday,  the Mauritius Football Association (MFA) said on Friday

©- - 20 december 2019 - 17:47:21 - thread African Union (94 words)


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

©- - 20 december 2019 - 11:10:12 - thread African Union (136 words)


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

©- - 20 december 2019 - 09:20:51 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The National Assembly of Mauritania has approved the 2020 finance law, setting the budget at about US$1

©- - 20 december 2019 - 07:00:15 - thread African Union (109 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Statistics Mauritius, a governmental organization, has indicated that the country's unemployment rate for 2019 is forecast at 6

©- - 19 december 2019 - 14:42:00 - thread African Union (278 words)


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

©- - 19 december 2019 - 11:07:53 - thread African Union (129 words)


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

©- - 19 december 2019 - 08:41:09 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Jugnauth, on Wednesday severely warned the police, who, he said, do not honour the police job, during the inauguration of a post of police, at Grande-Montagne, on Rodrigues Island

©- - 18 december 2019 - 16:37:07 - thread African Union (212 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A two-day conference on the environment ended on Tuesday in Mauritius with the government saying that it is high time the country re-envisions its strategy and steps forward with bold solutions to avoid an environmental disaster and help save the Earth

©- - 18 december 2019 - 12:53:48 - thread African Union (257 words)


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

©- - 18 december 2019 - 11:01:35 - thread African Union (139 words)


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

©- - 18 december 2019 - 08:21:12 - thread African Union (124 words)


Niamey, Niger (PANA) -Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani on Monday laid the foundation stone for construction of the Embassy of Mauritania building in Niger

©- - 17 december 2019 - 14:40:02 - thread African Union (168 words)


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

©- - 17 december 2019 - 11:44:02 - thread African Union (136 words)


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

©- - 17 december 2019 - 08:44:31 - thread African Union (124 words)


Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The African Union (AU) Commission and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) cementing their mutual commitment to expand and deepen their relationship and cooperation

©- - 17 december 2019 - 07:42:05 - thread African Union (479 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Roche Bois Bolton City took the lead in overall standings after beating Joachim's Circle 2-1, on the fourth day of the disputed Super League during the weekend in Mauritius

©- - 16 december 2019 - 14:03:55 - thread African Union (161 words)


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

©- - 16 december 2019 - 09:56:56 - thread African Union (124 words)


Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Burkinabè President Rock Marc Christian Kaboré, also current chair of the G5 Sahel, on Sunday in Niamey said that the recurrent terrorist attacks in Sahel countries must concern all  and bring those countries to work more than ever in synergy to preserve peace and stability, which are guarantees of sustainable development for any country

©- - 15 december 2019 - 19:10:55 - thread African Union (372 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Several commercial, cultural, artistic and musical activities are scheduled for the Moroccan week in Nouakchott, which begins Monday, the Moroccan embassy announced on Sunday

©- - 15 december 2019 - 13:39:07 - thread African Union (198 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The very first edition of ecological races (Extrême E) scheduled for 2021 has retained the legendary Lac Rose (Pink Lake) in the distant suburbs of Dakar, among five sites where the event will be staged

©- - 14 december 2019 - 17:24:12 - thread African Union (319 words)


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

©- - 14 december 2019 - 11:40:00 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change Ministry will organise a two-day conference on 16-17 December on the government's vision on the Sustainable Development Goals and commitment to combat climate change

©- - 14 december 2019 - 07:14:29 - thread African Union (294 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Friday night called on his British counterpart Boris Johnson to return the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius

©- - 14 december 2019 - 06:54:07 - thread African Union (201 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Nouakchott is hosting a Moroccan Week, from 16 to 22 December 2019, according to a note from the Kingdom's diplomatic mission sent to PANA on Friday

©- - 13 december 2019 - 16:29:05 - thread African Union (187 words)


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

©- - 13 december 2019 - 10:45:22 - thread African Union (137 words)


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

©- - 13 december 2019 - 08:24:39 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday completed the fourth review of the three-year arrangement with Mauritania under the Extended Credit Facility, allowing the authorities in Nouakchott to draw about US$ 22

©- - 12 december 2019 - 19:05:16 - thread African Union (476 words)


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

©- - 12 december 2019 - 11:24:31 - thread African Union (137 words)


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

©- - 12 december 2019 - 08:09:30 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The French Development Agency (FDA) Group in Mauritania, through its subsidiary PROPARCO, and ATTIJARI Bank Mauritania (ABM), a subsidiary of the Moroccan group ATTIJARA WAFA Bank, on Wednesday signed two collateral agreements to cover loans to the private sector, worth 5

©- - 11 december 2019 - 18:09:41 - thread African Union (296 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Mauritania (CCIAM) on Wednesday hosted the launch of two-day activities marking to mark 40 years of the French Development Agency (FDA)'s presence in the country

©- - 11 december 2019 - 15:34:41 - thread African Union (393 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Government aims at positioning the island as a regional sports centre by developing it into a vibrant and growing sports economy that would have spillover effects on the services sector, the Economic Development Board (EDB) announced on Wednesday at a workshop focusing on the Sportstech Incubator

©- - 11 december 2019 - 14:54:48 - thread African Union (346 words)