Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia and Mauritania have signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) related to cooperation in fisheries and maritime investment following talks between President Adama Barrow and President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz Full text...
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Thursday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Thursday’s exchange rates for the Rupee, as issued by the commercial bank of Mauritius Full text...
France-Albert René, former president of Seychelle, dies
Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) - The former Seychelles president, France-Albert René, died on Wednesday at the age of 83, according to reports from Mauritius Full text...
Mauritanian President congratulates Buhari on his re-election
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed ould Abdel Aziz, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election as president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Full text...
Gambian lawyers say President Barrow’s sacking of MP unconstitutional
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) – The Gambia Bar Association (GBA) Wednesday swiftly reacted to President Adama Barrow’s sacking of a nominated member of parliament (MP), saying the move was “unconstitutional” Full text...
Tourist arrivals in Mauritius grew by 4.3 pct in 2018 - Official bulletin
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Tourist arrivals jn Mauritius in 2018 reached 1,399,408, up by 4 Full text...
Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Ouguiya, as issued by the central bank of Mauritania Full text...
Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Rupee, as issued by the commercial bank of Mauritius Full text...
International Court of Justice supports Mauritius' claim over the Chagos
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Defence and Outer Islands minister Anerood Jugnauth on Tuesday said that he was always convinced that the British had excised Chagos from the Mauritius illegally and against international law and UN resolutions Full text...
Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Tuesday’s exchange rates for the Rupee, as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius Full text...
al-Sarraj urges Arab-European summit to support political solution in Libya
ICJ says UK should end administration of Chagos Archipelago 'as rapidly as possible
The Hague, The Netherlands (PANA) - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday said by unanimous opinion that having regard to international law, the process of decolonization of Mauritius was not lawfully completed when that country acceded to independence in 1968, following the separation of the Chagos Archipelago Full text...
Mauritania has new head of National Commission of Human Rights
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Professional lawyer Me Ahmed ould Bouhoubeyni has been appointed president of the National Commission of Human Rights (CNDH) of Mauritania, the Presidency of the Republic announced on Monday Full text...
Mauritius launches research repository
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius Research Repository (MRR), an online open access collection of research projects, reports, presentations, publications, scholarly contents, media and other research works related to the Republic of Mauritius or produced by an author of Mauritian origin, was launched on Monday by the Mauritius Research Council (MRC) Full text...
La Cure Sylvester take lead in Mauritian Super League football championship
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - La Cure Sylvester have taken the lead in the Mauritian Super League football championship, thanks to their 4-0 victory over AS Quatre-Bornes during Day 11 matches played at the weekend Full text...
Monday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Monday’s exchange rates for the Rupee, as issued by the commercial bank of Mauritius Full text...
Algerian-Mauritanian business council opens in Algiers
Saturday's forex rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Saturday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as released by the Central Bank of Mauritania Full text...
Friday's forex rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as released by the Central Bank of Mauritania Full text...
Mauritius Commercial Bank to develop strategic partnership with Kenyan companies
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) says it wants to become a strategic partner with Kenyan and eastern African banks and companies Full text...
Mauritius Council of Religions concerned about increase of school violence
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Council of Religions (CoR), which brings together all religions, has expressed concern about violence in schools that has hit alarming proportions since last week Full text...
Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Friday’s exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee, as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius Full text...
Burundi’s Defence minister confirms withdrawal of 1,000 troops from AMISOM
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – The Burundian minister of Defence and Former combatants, Emmanuel Ntahomvukiye, on Thursday confirmed the ‘’unilateral’’ and ‘’regrettable’’ decision of the African Union to have 1,000 troops of the 5,000 Burundian contingent withdrawn from the African peacekeeping Mission in Somalia, before the end of February Full text...
Thursday's forex rates for the Mauritanian ouguiya
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as released by the Central Bank of Mauritania Full text...
Gastroenteritis, seasonal flu on the rise in Mauritius
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Ministry of Health has raised concern about rising cases of gastro-entritis and seasonal influenza in the country Full text...
Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Thursday’s exchange rates for the Rupee, as issued by the commercial bank of Mauritius Full text...
Mauritania launches optical fiber laying project "WARCIP-Mauritania"
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, on Wednesday flagged off the construction of a fiber optic network for telecommunications in the country, PANA learned from official sources Full text...
Burundi, Somalia call for "Urgent" Summit of troop-contributing countries to AMISOM
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi and Somalia have called for an "urgent" Summit of Heads of State and Government of troop-contributing countries to the African Mission for Peacekeeping in Somalia (AMISOM), ahead of the end to their mandate before the end of this year, even as the threat of radical Islamists persists against the central government in Mogadishu Full text...
Few women opt for science subjects at secondary/tertiary education level in Mauritius
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A study by the Mauritius Research Council (MRC) on education level and on women’s participation in research and development showed that the number of female candidates opting for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects at the higher school certificate and tertiary level in Mauritius is lower than the number of male candidates, particularly in the field of engineering and ICT Full text...
UN-AU task force expresses support to Lake Chad Basin Commission in fighting Boko Haram
UN-AU task force expresses support to Lake Chad Basin Commission in fighting Boko Haram
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The United Nations (UN) and the African Union (AU) have reaffirmed their commitment to support the efforts of the Lake Chad Basin Commission in the implementation of the Regional Strategy for the Stabilisation, Recovery and Resilience of the Boko Haram-affected areas Full text...
Wednesday's forex rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania Full text...
Mauritius to host conference on pension funds and alternative investments Africa
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius will host the Pension Funds and Alternative Investments Africa Conference on 20-21 March, AMETrade Ltd, an event oganiser said on Wednesday Full text...
Wednesday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius Full text...
Fear and panic grips Mauritanian capital following kidnapping, murder of money transfer agent
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The kidnapping and murder of a money transfer agent in the Mauritanian capital here last weekend has caused fear and panic among the population, local media reported here Tuesday Full text...
Cape beach restaurant voted world's best
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A converted 130-year-old cottage located next to a cave on a beach in a small coastal village has been named the best restaurant in the world Full text...
Tuesday's forex rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania Full text...
Tuesday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius Full text...
Monday's forex rates for the Mauritian Rupee
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius Full text...