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Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has slammed both South Africa and Nigeria at the African Union Summit because they had both voted for a United Nations Security Council Resolution in 2011 which authorised military action against Libyan leader Muammar Khadafi and his regime
©- - 14 june 2015 - 14:37:14 - thread Union africaine (173 words)


Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – The High Court in Pretoria on Sunday granted an interim order preventing Sudanese president Omar Bashir from leaving South Africa, pending an urgent application for his arrest
©- - 14 june 2015 - 13:37:58 - thread Union africaine (465 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Around 86% of the total primary energy requirement was met from imported fossil fuels in Mauritius in 2014 as against 85% in the preceding year, Statistics Mauritius revealed on Sunday
©- - 14 june 2015 - 13:08:47 - thread Union africaine (387 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese newspapers on Sunday expressed relief that President Omar Bashir landed peacefully in South Africa for the AU summit as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs played down the row over the president’s participation
©- - 14 june 2015 - 09:45:09 - thread Union africaine (749 words)


Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – The African Union Summit, which is underway in Sandton, has been overshadowed by the arrival of Sudanese President and International Criminal Court (ICC) fugitive, Omar al-Bashir
©- - 14 june 2015 - 09:03:28 - thread Union africaine (240 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita left Bamako on Saturday for Johannesburg, South Africa, to attend the 25th ordinary summit of the African Union (AU), a government official here confirmed
©- - 13 june 2015 - 18:01:14 - thread Union africaine (71 words)


Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – Twenty African leaders who make up the membership of the NEPAD Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee (HSGOC) met Saturday at Sandton Conference Centre in Johannesburg to deliberate on economic empowerment of African women, financing of Africa’s regional infrastructure and Agenda 2063
©- - 13 june 2015 - 15:04:29 - thread Union africaine (254 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese President Omar Bashir on Saturday left Khartoum for Johannesburg to attend the 25th African Union (AU) Summit due to open Sunday
©- - 13 june 2015 - 13:07:59 - thread Union africaine (71 words)


Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – The continent's largest free-trade zone, covering 26 countries, will be unveiled at this weekend’s African Union Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, officials said here Saturday
©- - 13 june 2015 - 12:41:33 - thread Union africaine (203 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian urban electorate go to the polls Sunday to elect their representatives in regional administration who will manage the affairs of the island's five towns over the coming six years
©- - 13 june 2015 - 11:21:08 - thread Union africaine (168 words)


Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – The issue of African leaders extending their terms in office is under the spotlight at the AU summit where several heads of state who are guilty of the so-called “third-termism” are attending
©- - 13 june 2015 - 09:23:31 - thread Union africaine (282 words)


Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) – African leaders’ attempts to change constitutions to allow them to stand for third terms will become the next big threat to peace and security on the continent, according to the South Africa-based Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
©- - 12 june 2015 - 20:13:52 - thread Union africaine (625 words)


Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – The International Contact Group on Libya on Friday began meeting on the sidelines of the 25th ordinary session of the AU Assembly
©- - 12 june 2015 - 16:25:21 - thread Union africaine (217 words)


Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) – Democratic Alliance MP Stevens Mokgalapa on Friday called for the “immediate arrest” of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir if he arrives in Johannesburg on Saturday for the African Union (AU) Summit
©- - 12 june 2015 - 15:50:02 - thread Union africaine (215 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) — The Mauritian Environment, Sustainable Development and Disaster and Beach Management Ministry Friday announced that it would implement three clean projects in a bid to further protect the environment of the island
©- - 12 june 2015 - 14:37:07 - thread Union africaine (157 words)


Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - President Edgar Lungu on Friday left for South Africa at the head of the the Zambian delegation to the 13-15 June 25th Assembly of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government in Johannesburg
©- - 12 june 2015 - 13:04:42 - thread Union africaine (195 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 12 june 2015 - 10:46:27 - thread Union africaine (110 words)


Candos, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Health Ministry on Thursday launched activities marking the World Blood Donor Day 2015 at the Victoria Hospital in Candos, in the centre of the island, highlighting stories from people whose lives have been saved through blood donation as a way of motivating regular blood donors to give blood and people in good health who have never given blood to begin doing so
©- - 11 june 2015 - 14:05:38 - thread Union africaine (369 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 11 june 2015 - 11:05:44 - thread Union africaine (110 words)


Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - A major manhunt is underway for a group of men posing as policemen who robbed a Nigerian delegate shortly after he had arrived in Johannesburg on Wednesday night to attend the 25th African Union (AU) summit in the city
©- - 11 june 2015 - 10:32:10 - thread Union africaine (149 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius and China have signed a bilateral service agreement that expands the connections between both nations and also benefits the African continent, according to the office of the Mauritian Deputy Prime Minister
©- - 11 june 2015 - 09:45:24 - thread Union africaine (137 words)


Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister Xavier-Luc Duval was Wednesday elected chairman of the Vanilla Islands Association that groups Mauritius, Comoros, Madagascar, Maldives, Mayotte, La Réunion and Seychelles, PANA reported from here
©- - 11 june 2015 - 08:00:57 - thread Union africaine (172 words)


Sandton, South Africa (PANA) - Foreign ministers attending the 25th session of the African Union (AU) Assembly agreed Wednesday to formally support implementation of the AU flagship plan to rapidly industrialise Africa, saying national action plans were needed to urgently support Agenda 2063
©- - 10 june 2015 - 15:57:51 - thread Union africaine (495 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Health Ministry has invited members of the public to express themselves on the Human Tissue (Removal, Preservation and Transplant) Act 2006 in the margin of the implementation of the legislation that was approved by the National Assembly on 25 April 2006
©- - 10 june 2015 - 13:17:00 - thread Union africaine (369 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius is rated as the best performing economy in Africa by the World Economic Forum (WEF) Africa Global competitiveness Report 2015, entitled: “Transforming Africa’s Economies”, a PANA correspondent learnt from official sources here
©- - 10 june 2015 - 13:07:16 - thread Union africaine (318 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 10 june 2015 - 09:41:47 - thread Union africaine (112 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 09 june 2015 - 08:35:34 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius and Ghana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the setting up of a Technology Park in Accra, Ghana's capital, a PANA correspondent learnt Monday from official sources here
©- - 08 june 2015 - 14:25:48 - thread Union africaine (296 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A 32-old Malagasy, Walerice Lehilahitsara, has been sentenced to ten years in prison after being found guilty of drug trafficking by a court in the Mauritian capital, Port Louis, PANA reported from here Monday
©- - 08 june 2015 - 09:37:23 - thread Union africaine (87 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 
Australian Dollar 25
©- - 08 june 2015 - 07:52:12 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has “warmly congratulated” Ameenah Gurib-Fakim on her appointment as the new President of the Republic of Mauritius, according to a statement issued Friday by the Commission in Addis Ababa
©- - 05 june 2015 - 20:07:08 - thread Union africaine (175 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published here Friday by the nation’s central bank : Currency Buying Selling 1-euro 365
©- - 05 june 2015 - 16:00:20 - thread Union africaine (141 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Though Mauritius has no drought problem, it faces a huge challenge as too much water is being wasted in the country, according to Energy and Public Utilities Minister Ivan Collendavalloo
©- - 05 june 2015 - 10:01:01 - thread Union africaine (259 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Following several years of growing export demand and high commodity prices, Mauritania now faces a more difficult external environment, according to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission that has just concluded a nine-day visit to the north-west African country
©- - 05 june 2015 - 08:02:40 - thread Union africaine (413 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Parliament Thursday unanimously approved globally-acclaimed scientist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim as the Island nation's President, making her the first woman to hold the position
©- - 04 june 2015 - 09:46:34 - thread Union africaine (380 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 04 june 2015 - 09:29:39 - thread Union africaine (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 03 june 2015 - 09:32:05 - thread Union africaine (112 words)