Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The government of Mauritius has announced the creation of a Mauritius Institute of Biotechnology for the establishment of a local manufacturing plant for COVID-19 vaccines and other pharmaceutical products

©- - 06 september 2021 - 07:21:15 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (173 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Ministry of Health and Welfare announced Saturday it had recorded a total of 291 positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) and one death, with seven others in serious condition at the hospital, official sources told PANA here

©- - 05 september 2021 - 09:13:03 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (194 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The African Union and the UN Security Council are consulting based on a four-point scenario on the future of fighting the Al Shabaab insurgents in Somalia, with the option of creating a hybrid peacekeeping mission managed jointly by the AU and the UN, officials said Friday

©- - 04 september 2021 - 21:56:10 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (476 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities announced on Saturday they have in the last 24 hours identified 278 cases of Covid-19, of which 3 had severe symptoms of this infection

©- - 04 september 2021 - 08:37:44 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (260 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) is planning to use US$100 million worth of non-lethal military aid provided by the Chinese government to launch the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Standby Force to combat terrorism and rising violent crimes

©- - 04 september 2021 - 02:49:44 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (555 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union’s Commissioner for political affairs, peace and security, Bankole Adeoye, has pledged to ensure all elections held in Africa deliver accurate results reflecting the will of the voters

©- - 04 september 2021 - 00:33:49 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (624 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

©- - 03 september 2021 - 10:31:39 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Statistics Mauritius has said that 53 people died in road accidents during the first semester of 2021, up from 52 during the corresponding period of 2020

©- - 03 september 2021 - 07:54:41 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (170 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has played down fears of emerging vaccine hesitance, pandemic fatigue and the emergence of new variants of the coronavirus, warning that failure to release funding for the acquisition of 720 million doses to support urgent vaccinations was more alarming

©- - 03 september 2021 - 00:05:01 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (557 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Zambia midfielder Enock Mwepu hopes that Friday’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B African qualifier against Mauritania will be the start of good times again for Chipolopolo

©- - 02 september 2021 - 11:09:57 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (587 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

©- - 02 september 2021 - 10:17:21 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (111 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities on Wednesday reported the detection of 274 infections of COVID-19, including two severe cases

©- - 02 september 2021 - 07:48:44 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (154 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

©- - 01 september 2021 - 11:12:11 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Economic Development Board of Mauritius launched Monday a major new study that sheds light on millions of jobs and multi-billion dollar GDP created for mainland Africa due to Mauritius’ role as a leading international financial centre

©- - 31 august 2021 - 15:17:15 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (754 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

©- - 31 august 2021 - 09:38:38 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African countries will receive 10 million doses of Astra Zeneca and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines over the next three months through a new partnership between the French government and the African Union (AU), the African Centre for Disease said on Monday

©- - 30 august 2021 - 18:04:43 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (622 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

©- - 30 august 2021 - 09:09:02 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities reported on Monday that they identified 292 positive cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, of which three are in serious condition

©- - 30 august 2021 - 08:42:59 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (208 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said on Sunday that they had recorded 329 positive cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the number of positive cases since 2020 to 10,191, including 379 imported cases, the Ministry of Health and wellness said in Port-Louis, the Mauritian capital

©- - 29 august 2021 - 08:31:05 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (245 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities reported on Saturday that 319 positive cases of COVID-19 were detected on Friday, of which two are in serious condition

©- - 28 august 2021 - 08:06:04 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (105 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   29

©- - 27 august 2021 - 09:57:42 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister Demeke Mekonnen, also Minister of Foreign Affairs, on Thursday met with Ambassadors of Member States of the United Nations Security Council to lobby against a new attempt to introduce a Council Resolution on its disputed dam

©- - 26 august 2021 - 20:16:09 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (347 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - In the face of a separatist conflict and violent extremism, Cameroon must secure help from neighbouring Nigeria and Chad to stop illicit arms flooding the country, according to a study published on Thursday by the South Africa-based Institute for Security Studies (ISS)

The proliferation of illegal arms in Cameroon increases violence and insecurity in a country already grappling with violent extremist attacks and a separatist conflict

The African Union Commission’s Economic, Social and Cultural Council estimates that at least 120,000 small arms and light weapons are in illegal circulation in Cameroon, including revolvers, pistols, rifles, assault rifles and machine guns

©- - 26 august 2021 - 17:38:53 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (875 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   29

©- - 26 august 2021 - 10:55:07 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities announced on Thursday that 402 new positive cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the country in the last 24 hours, with  three serious cases being admitted to hospital

©- - 26 august 2021 - 06:48:41 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (132 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     29

©- - 25 august 2021 - 09:53:44 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius say 332 positive cases of COVID-19 were detected on Tuesday, of which five who are severely affected have been admitted to hospital

©- - 25 august 2021 - 07:09:36 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (165 words)


Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - President-elect Hakainde Hichilema was sworn-in on Tuesday by Acting Chief Justice Michael Musonda as Zambia’s Seventh Republican President, following his victory in the 12 August general elections

©- - 24 august 2021 - 12:41:10 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (374 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      29

©- - 24 august 2021 - 10:46:27 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (111 words)


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

©- - 23 august 2021 - 10:32:05 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities on Monday reported that 284 positive cases of COVID-19 were detected on Sunday, of which 10 are severely affected

©- - 23 august 2021 - 08:14:24 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (201 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The government of Mauritius has announced that it will declare sandal wood a protected plant, following numerous reports that several groups of people have been entering private properties and state lands illegally to cut these trees for export

©- - 21 august 2021 - 08:57:47 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (163 words)


Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – The Zambian government has confirmed the inauguration of President-elect Hakainde Hichilema will be held on Tuesday, 24 August, at the Heroes Stadium in the capital, Lusaka

©- - 20 august 2021 - 12:58:56 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (559 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya has reaffirmed the determination of the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) to work towards activating several strategic projects that are in line with the African Union (AU) strategy on border management

©- - 20 august 2021 - 12:01:24 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (341 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     29

©- - 20 august 2021 - 10:28:03 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Health Minister Kailesh Jagutpal announced on Wednesday that the public health sector has recruited 172 new doctors to cope with the pressure that the COVID-19 pandemic has put on the sector

©- - 19 august 2021 - 08:16:42 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (150 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), say the deaths of 47 people who were onboard a boat heading to the Canary Islands from North Africa’s Atlantic coast highlight the urgent need for more support to prevent further tragedies at sea

©- - 19 august 2021 - 07:31:56 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (490 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

©- - 18 august 2021 - 11:05:00 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian health authorities announced on Wednesday that they detected 170 new positive cases of COVID-19 during the last 24 hours

©- - 18 august 2021 - 11:00:47 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (235 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

©- - 17 august 2021 - 10:25:41 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 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

©- - 16 august 2021 - 10:58:21 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – The African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) on Saturday advised the Government of Zambia to urgently undertake measures to address underlying factors of increasing tension and politically motivated violence through inclusive dialogue and engagement with other stakeholders

©- - 14 august 2021 - 19:29:09 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (415 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities announced, Friday evening, that they have detected 165 new positive cases for Covid-19 during the last 24 hours in Mauritius, official sources said in the Mauritian capital

©- - 13 august 2021 - 16:19:56 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (215 words)