Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian dollar 30
©- - 25 july 2012 - 10:41:01 - thread Union africaine (117 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Former minister and lawyer Peeroo Razack was Tuesday elected Speaker of the National Assembly of Mauritius
©- - 24 july 2012 - 11:36:37 - thread Union africaine (89 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 362
©- - 24 july 2012 - 11:17:51 - thread Union africaine (117 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Tuesday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian dollar 30
©- - 24 july 2012 - 11:10:29 - thread Union africaine (127 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 364
©- - 23 july 2012 - 12:02:55 - thread Union africaine (124 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Monday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian dollar 30
©- - 23 july 2012 - 11:22:26 - thread Union africaine (127 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published in Nouakchott on Sunday by the central bank
©- - 22 july 2012 - 12:38:42 - thread Union africaine (148 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Forum of National Human Rights Organisations (FONADH), an umbrella organisation of about 15 non-governmental organisations, on Friday strongly condemned the repression of a recent peaceful demonstration by workers of the Copper Mining Company of Mauritania (MCM) that led to the death of one worker and injuries to several others
©- - 20 july 2012 - 20:08:52 - thread Union africaine (141 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The National Assembly of Mauritius on Friday elected Kailash Purryag as President of the Republic, PANA learnt from parliamentary sources here
©- - 20 july 2012 - 18:50:09 - thread Union africaine (78 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian dollar 30
©- - 20 july 2012 - 11:36:52 - thread Union africaine (117 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria has denied campaigning for former African Union (AU) Commission President Jean Ping in his re-election bid against eventual winner Nkosozana Dlamini-Zuma of South Africa
©- - 20 july 2012 - 09:36:55 - thread Union africaine (323 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - MCM, a branch of the Canadian company First Quantum Minerals (LTD), which is exploiting the copper mine of Akjoujt, 250km north of the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, Thursday announced the suspension of its activities in the country
©- - 19 july 2012 - 13:58:05 - thread Union africaine (129 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 364
©- - 19 july 2012 - 12:47:49 - thread Union africaine (134 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian dollar 30
©- - 19 july 2012 - 12:31:52 - thread Union africaine (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - A group of opposition political parties in Mauritania staged a demonstration in the capital city of Nouakchott Wednesday afternoon to demand the exit of President Ould Abdel Aziz
©- - 19 july 2012 - 12:12:35 - thread Union africaine (160 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – A Mauritanian opposition party, the Progressive Popular Alliance (APP), has accused a pro-government radio station of encouraging the "the retrograde practice of slavery through some of its programmes"
©- - 18 july 2012 - 21:41:05 - thread Union africaine (176 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius PANA) – Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as published here by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 18 july 2012 - 13:57:12 - thread Union africaine (125 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published here Wednesday by the nation’s central bank
©- - 18 july 2012 - 13:55:26 - thread Union africaine (137 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African leaders have endorsed the establishment of the African Public Health Emergency Fund (APHEF), aimed at mobilising additional resources to respond rapidly and effectively to public health emergencies of national and international concern
©- - 18 july 2012 - 09:02:18 - thread Union africaine (245 words)


Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has received a hero's welcome on her return to the country, following her election as the new head of the African Union (AU) commission
©- - 17 july 2012 - 12:47:04 - thread Union africaine (277 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian dollar 30
©- - 17 july 2012 - 11:28:06 - thread Union africaine (117 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian police have opened an investigation into the riots that left one person dead and many others injured last Sunday in the city of Akjout, 250 kilometres north of the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, PANA reported
©- - 17 july 2012 - 11:08:09 - thread Union africaine (134 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has sworn in Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, and the six commissioners recently elected to lead the regional body
©- - 17 july 2012 - 08:49:08 - thread Union africaine (295 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The two-day Second African Women's Economic Summit has rounded off in Lagos, Nigeria's economic capital, with a commitment by the participants to campaign vigorously for the economic empowerment of women as the best way to banish poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth
©- - 16 july 2012 - 20:05:35 - thread Union africaine (521 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) says a military force, to be deployed to Mali, could hit the ground within weeks if the country’s interim President, Diancounda Traore, formally requests for security reinforcement from the UN Security Council
©- - 16 july 2012 - 19:32:54 - thread Union africaine (410 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian dollar 30
©- - 16 july 2012 - 13:27:17 - thread Union africaine (117 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Africa Union (AU) has established a permanent committee at the presidential level to promote Intra-African trade by pushing for the removal of trade barriers, ahead of the 2017 deadline for creating a continental Free Trade Area (FTA)
©- - 16 july 2012 - 13:24:59 - thread Union africaine (309 words)


New York, US (PANA) - UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson has stressed the importance of close and active cooperation between the UN and the African Union (AU) in tackling critical issues, from the instability in Mali to the food crisis in the Sahel region
©- - 16 july 2012 - 09:40:42 - thread Union africaine (605 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Right from the first round of voting by African leaders on Sunday, South Africa's Minister of Home Affairs Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma left few in doubt that she has what it takes to clinch victory over incumbent Jean Ping in the race for the presidency of the African Union (AU) Commission
©- - 15 july 2012 - 21:21:35 - thread Union africaine (457 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - South Africa's Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma was elected the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission late on Sunday, after surging through all the four rounds of voting
©- - 15 july 2012 - 20:11:58 - thread Union africaine (97 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Sunday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling (1)-euro 360
©- - 15 july 2012 - 15:02:34 - thread Union africaine (130 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) Summit opened in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, Sunday to discuss trade, jobs and economic growth, but the conflicts in Mali, Guinea-Bissau and the DR Congo dominated talks
©- - 15 july 2012 - 13:57:15 - thread Union africaine (554 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has received a boost in its efforts to promote peace in Africa, with the signing of an agreement with African football governing body CAF, to use the universal appeal of football as a platform to advocate and promote social change in Africa
©- - 15 july 2012 - 09:31:53 - thread Union africaine (313 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The AU Peace and Security Council (PSC) has recommended the deployment of a neutral force in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to help quell a rebel insurgency that has swept through seven towns in a matter of three months
©- - 15 july 2012 - 09:22:46 - thread Union africaine (386 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has called for the restoration of military-toppled Malian President Amadou Toumani Toure
©- - 15 july 2012 - 09:06:43 - thread Union africaine (395 words)


Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) – The Ivorian President, Alassane Ouattara, left here on Friday for Addis Ababa to take part in the 19th African Union (AU) summit in the Ethiopian capital, official sources said here
©- - 13 july 2012 - 17:06:00 - thread Union africaine (100 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, according to the exchange rates bulletin issued here on Friday
©- - 13 july 2012 - 15:56:19 - thread Union africaine (129 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The second edition of the African Women’s Economic Summit (AWES) opened in Nigeria's commercial city of Lagos Friday, with a call on policy makers, corporate organisations and political leaders to step up measures that will promote women empowerment and remove barriers that impede their development
©- - 13 july 2012 - 14:04:18 - thread Union africaine (542 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African foreign ministers kicked off a two-day meeting in Addis Ababa, Thursday, to draw up a work plan for the 19th session of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government Assembly, which will hold in the Ethiopian capital after being moved from Malawi
©- - 12 july 2012 - 17:25:26 - thread Union africaine (658 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are the latest foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as published here Thursday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 12 july 2012 - 14:30:54 - thread Union africaine (128 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Seven persons -- four military crew members and three civilians -- were killed when a military aircraft crashed Thursday near the Nouakchott airport in Mauritania, PANA learnt from reliable sources
©- - 12 july 2012 - 13:51:15 - thread Union africaine (113 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Thursday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 362
©- - 12 july 2012 - 13:28:50 - thread Union africaine (135 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The armed forces chiefs of staff from countries of the anti-terrorist zone in the Sahelo-Saharan region on Wednesday began a meeting in Nouakchott to discuss the security situation in the area, official sources told PANA
©- - 11 july 2012 - 21:34:31 - thread Union africaine (140 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, according to the exchange rates bulletin issued here
©- - 11 july 2012 - 13:52:33 - thread Union africaine (123 words)


Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - A group of African civil society bodies and international organisations with a presence in Africa has asked the African Union (AU) to demonstrate support for justice for victims of grave international crimes at its summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this week
©- - 11 july 2012 - 10:53:33 - thread Union africaine (373 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Determined to fight the menace of locusts across Mauritania, the National Centre for the Fight against Locusts (CNLA) Tuesday deployed five teams of officials in the eastern and central regions of the country, official sources told PANA here
©- - 10 july 2012 - 16:47:53 - thread Union africaine (186 words)