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Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government has given the Darfur Regional Authority (DRA) 800 million Sudanese pounds (about US$ 130 million) as its commitment to efforts to remove the obstacles militating against the implementation of an agreement reached between it and groups of Darfur Rebel movement
©- - 07 february 2013 - 15:13:26 - thread Union africaine (274 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Health education and promotion campaigns have shown slow results and have not reached their targets in the past 15 years, Mauritian Health Minister Lormus Bundhoo, observed Thursday at a workshop in Domaine Les Pailles, near Port-Louis, the Mauritian capital
©- - 07 february 2013 - 14:46:25 - thread Union africaine (273 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union (AU) on Thursday condemned the killing of Tunisian opposition leader, Chokri Belaid, and the subsequent death of a police officer, saying the acts were undermining efforts to complete the political transition process in the North African country
©- - 07 february 2013 - 13:58:24 - thread Union africaine (185 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 07 february 2013 - 11:48:37 - thread Union africaine (115 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling (1)-euro 403
©- - 07 february 2013 - 11:44:03 - thread Union africaine (131 words)


Port-Louis, Maurice (PANA) – Mauritius will soon set up a national cancer institute in an effort to better understand the disease, the health minister, Lormus Bundhoo told PANA this Wednesday
©- - 06 february 2013 - 22:21:36 - thread Union africaine (194 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The president of world football governing body, FIFA, Joseph Sepp Blatter, arrived in Nouakchott on Wednesday on the first-leg of a four nation African tour, the Mauritanian Football Federation announced
©- - 06 february 2013 - 20:25:29 - thread Union africaine (111 words)


Quatre-Bornes, Mauritius (PANA) – The first round of the presidential election in Madagascar has been scheduled for 24 July with the second round and legislative elections set for 25 September, PANA reported Wednesday, quoting the Indian Ocean’s Commission (IOC), based in Quatre-Bornes, Mauritius
©- - 06 february 2013 - 14:45:21 - thread Union africaine (178 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Wednesday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 06 february 2013 - 13:28:18 - thread Union africaine (126 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling (1)-euro 403
©- - 06 february 2013 - 12:52:05 - thread Union africaine (131 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh, is due in Cairo, Egypt, on Tuesday to attend the 12th Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) which runs from 5 to 8 February
©- - 05 february 2013 - 18:08:10 - thread Union africaine (113 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz of Mauritania was due in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday where he will be taking part in the 12th summit of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, official sources told PANA here
©- - 05 february 2013 - 14:05:37 - thread Union africaine (80 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - China has agreed to fund the construction of health facilities in Mauritius, to the tune of US$ 19 million, following an agreement signed between the two countries, a PANA Correspondent reported from here Tuesday
©- - 05 february 2013 - 14:01:34 - thread Union africaine (208 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling (1)-euro 404
©- - 05 february 2013 - 11:28:52 - thread Union africaine (131 words)


Port Louis, Maurice (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 05 february 2013 - 11:25:11 - thread Union africaine (116 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Libya and Saudi Arabia on Monday expressed their willingness to stabilize the world oil market, saying their membership of international organizations like OPEC and OAPEC, would facilitate the move
©- - 04 february 2013 - 19:21:50 - thread Union africaine (193 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian government Monday launched a cancer control programme in its secondary schools to mark the celebration of the world day against cancer
©- - 04 february 2013 - 18:54:14 - thread Union africaine (158 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Paper cheques were manually exchanged for the last time in Mauritius Monday, marking the end of the era of physical clearing of cheques in the country, according to a PANA report
©- - 04 february 2013 - 14:59:08 - thread Union africaine (168 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling (1)-euro 403
©- - 04 february 2013 - 11:28:25 - thread Union africaine (130 words)


Port Louis, Maurice (PANA) - Curepipe Starlight FC retains its lead in the Mauritian first division football league after beating Petite Rivière Noire FC 1-0 in the 10th round of matches played over the weekend
©- - 04 february 2013 - 10:45:23 - thread Union africaine (153 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has expressed shock and sadness at the worsening humanitarian situation in Southern Africa, specifically in Mozambique where the death toll from floods has reached 68, and displaced 170,000 people
©- - 04 february 2013 - 10:38:41 - thread Union africaine (147 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 04 february 2013 - 10:31:26 - thread Union africaine (115 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya against some foreign currencies, issued on Sunday by the Mauritanian Central Bank (BCM)
©- - 03 february 2013 - 13:55:14 - thread Union africaine (144 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The retaking of northern Mali from Islamist groups affiliated to Al Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQMI) by French-led troops is one of the main stories highlighted by the media this week in Mauritania
©- - 02 february 2013 - 13:39:58 - thread Union africaine (186 words)


Le Morne, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime minister, Navin Ramgoolam, on Friday said the country's national carrier, Air Mauritius, was looking for a strategic partner to improve its performance
©- - 01 february 2013 - 22:49:08 - thread Union africaine (156 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Here are fixtures for the 11th round of the Mauritanian football league which will be played this weekend
©- - 01 february 2013 - 16:32:14 - thread Union africaine (82 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritians Friday celebrated the 178th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in the south eastern town of Le Morne, where escaping slaves hid in the mountains during slave trade
©- - 01 february 2013 - 14:48:54 - thread Union africaine (101 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Convicted Thursday for drug trafficking, 21-year-old French national, Mathieu Blondeau, is to serve 20 years in jail in Mauritius, judicial sources told PANA here
©- - 31 january 2013 - 14:30:12 - thread Union africaine (67 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Here are the latest foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Thursday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 31 january 2013 - 12:13:19 - thread Union africaine (128 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Thursday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 403
©- - 31 january 2013 - 12:10:07 - thread Union africaine (145 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – About 100 activists from civil society organisations, the government and development partners on Wednesday launched a food bank in Mauritania
©- - 30 january 2013 - 22:42:47 - thread Union africaine (140 words)


Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - Saying that Africa has come of age and should be able to resolve its own problems without foreign assistance, President Alpha Conde of Guinea has slammed the current French military intervention in Mali
©- - 30 january 2013 - 12:15:44 - thread Union africaine (296 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Here are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 401
©- - 30 january 2013 - 11:38:57 - thread Union africaine (133 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are the latest foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Wednesday
©- - 30 january 2013 - 11:35:40 - thread Union africaine (121 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 29 january 2013 - 12:37:48 - thread Union africaine (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Three suspected Islamic terrorists were arrested by the regional security services in Brakna, 250km South-east of the capital, Nouakchott, over the last 24 hours, the Mauritanian news agency "al Akhbar", which is close to the moderate Islamist movement, reported Tuesday
©- - 29 january 2013 - 12:17:23 - thread Union africaine (137 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan has expressed its satisfaction at the African Union Peace and Security Council's (AUPSC's) decision to ensure that the dispute between Juba and Khartoum is handled at the continental level, rather than allow foreign intervention
©- - 29 january 2013 - 11:23:47 - thread Union africaine (285 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 400
©- - 29 january 2013 - 11:03:38 - thread Union africaine (125 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African leaders rose Monday from two days of intensive talks on the conflicts affecting the continent with a resolve to pep up the continent's response to the crises by making the African Standby Force (ASF) a reality
©- - 29 january 2013 - 08:11:13 - thread Union africaine (197 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) –A special brigade of some 2,000 soldiers, which will be set up within the United Nations Mission for the Stabilization of Congo (MONUSCO), will be headed by a Tanzanian official
©- - 28 january 2013 - 20:59:02 - thread Union africaine (279 words)


Addis Abeba, Ethiopia (PANA) – African leaders on Monday threw their weight behind the candidature of Djiboutian Rachad Farah for the position of Director-General of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural organisation (UNESCO) which would decided on in October
©- - 28 january 2013 - 20:19:21 - thread Union africaine (305 words)


Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African leaders ended their meeting in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, on Monday with a pledge of US$50 million for the Mali International Support Mission (MISMA)
©- - 28 january 2013 - 19:52:40 - thread Union africaine (262 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The Prime minister of the Libyan interim government, Ali Zidane, on Monday held talks in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, with the Ivorian president, Alassane Ouattara, during the just-ended African Union summit
©- - 28 january 2013 - 17:34:43 - thread Union africaine (150 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Curepipe Starlight has taken the lead in the Mauritian football league after walloping ASVP 4-0 in the ninth round of matches played over the weekend
©- - 28 january 2013 - 11:24:28 - thread Union africaine (150 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 28 january 2013 - 11:19:24 - thread Union africaine (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: (1)-Euro 395
©- - 28 january 2013 - 11:17:48 - thread Union africaine (127 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon has appealed to African male leaders to join his campaign to end violence against women, specifically rape and sexual violence in conflict
©- - 28 january 2013 - 08:31:13 - thread Union africaine (207 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union (AU) Chairperson and Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn has launched a celebration of the continental organisation's Golden Jubilee, saying the event has a special significance for the people and government of Ethiopia
©- - 28 january 2013 - 08:18:19 - thread Union africaine (196 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - UN will deploy an international peacekeeping operation in Mali once the armed operation to oust Islamist insurgents is over, Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon announced here Sunday
©- - 27 january 2013 - 15:29:27 - thread Union africaine (324 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African countries need to mobilise enough domestic resources and speed up their efforts to reduce the current levels of maternal and infant mortality on the continent, according to heads of state and government gathered here for the 20th ordinary session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU)
©- - 27 january 2013 - 14:42:09 - thread Union africaine (672 words)