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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The G5 Sahel presidents Tuesday made a solemn appeal for international solidarity to help the sub-region in the fight against the multiple health, military, security, economic and social challenges in a context of global coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19)

©- - 28 april 2020 - 23:43:18 - thread African Union (318 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Ministry of Health and Welfare on Monday announced a new death linked to COVID-19 (coronavirus), bringing total number to 10

©- - 28 april 2020 - 10:27:13 - thread African Union (90 words)


Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as published by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius

©- - 28 april 2020 - 08:53:33 - thread African Union (123 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  - Hundreds of Mauritanian families stranded at the borders with Senegal and Morocco for about two months due to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic Monday demonstrated here at the presidential palace to demand the repatriation of their relatives, PANA reported

©- - 27 april 2020 - 22:56:50 - thread African Union (175 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The spokesperson of the National Communication Committee on the Covid-19, Dr Zouberr Joomaye, on Monday said that the health authorities in Mauritius began mass testing of the population on Monday, with the aim to screen over 100,000 people over the next two weeks

©- - 27 april 2020 - 16:43:30 - thread African Union (315 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Prime Minister, Pravind Jugnauth, has announced that the process leading to the de-containment of the island, will be in several phases, with the aim of limiting the risks of a second wave of coronavirus infections in Mauritius, the Mauritian Government Information Service (GIS), announced on Monday in the capital Port-Louis

©- - 27 april 2020 - 11:20:46 - thread African Union (493 words)


Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates of the Mauritan rupee as published by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius

©- - 27 april 2020 - 08:59:24 - thread African Union (123 words)


Paris, France (PANA)  - The French ministry of foreign affairs said here Friday that France ‘takes note’ of the statement of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) issued on 22 April recognizing the victory of candidate Umaro Sissoco Embalo in the Bissau Guinean presidential election, and called on him to form a new government

©- - 24 april 2020 - 22:45:40 - thread African Union (507 words)


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

©- - 24 april 2020 - 11:35:32 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius PANA) - The Muslim community in Mauritius begins the first day of Ramadan on Saturday, April 25, the month of fasting, one of the five pillars of Islam, a statement from the Jummah Masjid, issued on Friday in Port Louis announced

©- - 24 april 2020 - 11:12:26 - thread African Union (168 words)


Libreville, Gabon (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates of the CFA franc as published by the Bank of Central African States

©- - 24 april 2020 - 09:11:04 - thread African Union (124 words)


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

©- - 23 april 2020 - 10:36:59 - thread African Union (135 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania's minister of Employment, Youth and Sport, Taleb Sid'Ahmed and the European Union Ambassador to Nouakchott, Giacomo Durazzo, inaugurated a test agricultural space on Wednesday, called JENNA, at the outskirts of the capital

©- - 23 april 2020 - 10:23:56 - thread African Union (203 words)


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

©- - 23 april 2020 - 09:08:57 - thread African Union (126 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian national aviation company, Air Mauritius, has been placed under voluntary administration, “because of recent developments worldwide relating to the COVID-19 crisis”, according to the Company Secretary, Roodesh Muttylall

©- - 23 april 2020 - 07:33:38 - thread African Union (185 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government will proceed with a rescheduling of the curfew declared three weeks ago in efforts to combat the spread of the global coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19)

©- - 22 april 2020 - 18:11:02 - thread African Union (299 words)


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

©- - 22 april 2020 - 11:22:00 - thread African Union (136 words)


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

©- - 22 april 2020 - 08:59:21 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade Minister, Mr Nandcoomar Bodha, said on Tuesday night that there are currently about 3,000 Mauritians stranded abroad, out of which 2,000 are on cruise ships, because of COVID-19 (coronavirus)

©- - 22 april 2020 - 08:03:49 - thread African Union (372 words)


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

©- - 21 april 2020 - 10:18:37 - thread African Union (135 words)


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

©- - 21 april 2020 - 08:44:58 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  - The Initiative of Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement (IRA), an anti-slavery organisation, said here Monday five of its militants were injured when the police dispersed demonstrators protesting the arrest a week ago of a blogger, Mariam Mint Cheikh Dieng, activist and member of the movement

©- - 20 april 2020 - 21:12:45 - thread African Union (163 words)


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

©- - 20 april 2020 - 08:58:54 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The spokesperson of the National Communication Committee on COVID-19 (coronavirus), Dr Zouberr Joomaye, said on Sunday night that the government "is prepared" to face a second wave of the pandemic should it hit the country

©- - 20 april 2020 - 07:12:26 - thread African Union (140 words)


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

©- - 18 april 2020 - 11:06:57 - 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

©- - 17 april 2020 - 09:09:17 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania's Ministry of Social Affairs, Family and Children, and the Ministry of Health have signed an agreement under which 2,000 people living with disabilities will be able to benefit from health coverage from the National Health Insurance Fund (CNAM), PANA learned from official sources

©- - 16 april 2020 - 13:37:51 - thread African Union (127 words)


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

©- - 16 april 2020 - 08:55:09 - thread African Union (124 words)


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

©- - 15 april 2020 - 11:50:07 - thread African Union (133 words)


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

©- - 15 april 2020 - 08:46:58 - thread African Union (124 words)


Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - Ten Bissau-Guinean nationals from Gambia were intercepted on Tuesday morning at Bignona, 30 kilometers north of Ziguinchor, southern Senegal, by young volunteers who monitor movements in and out of this locality since the appearance of the coronavirus in Senegal

©- - 14 april 2020 - 16:26:36 - thread African Union (204 words)


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

©- - 14 april 2020 - 11:17:50 - 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

©- - 14 april 2020 - 09:02:41 - thread African Union (124 words)


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

©- - 13 april 2020 - 09:37:50 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The spokesperson of the National Communication Committee on COVID-19, Dr Zouberr Joomaye, on Sunday night, said that the number of recoveries from the virus has begun to outstrip the number of new cases, as 14 additional patients have recovered

©- - 13 april 2020 - 09:01:31 - thread African Union (154 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian prison service on Saturday released 494 inmates due to the spread of coronavirus on the island, local media report

©- - 11 april 2020 - 14:06:30 - thread African Union (149 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has issued a four-point guideline for the conduct of vaccine trials in Africa as the globe scrambles to find solutions to the coronavirus outbreak

©- - 10 april 2020 - 23:38:43 - thread African Union (587 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Jugnauth, announced on Friday evening that the government has decided to extend the health curfew, in force in the island since 23 March and which was due to end on 15 April, to 4 May 2020, it was learned from official sources in the Mauritian capital

©- - 10 april 2020 - 17:23:05 - 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

©- - 10 april 2020 - 11:35:55 - 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

©- - 10 april 2020 - 09:58:40 - thread African Union (124 words)