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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – For the first time in its history, the tourism sector in Mauritius has greeted more than a million tourists in a year or 1,038,968 in 2014, a 4,6% growth as compared to 2013 when a total of 993,106 tourists visited the island
©- - 25 january 2015 - 09:59:21 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (261 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Violence broke out late Friday at Dar-Naim central prison of Nouakchott when Islamist detainees protested against extension of their detention for several weeks after the expiry of their sentence, judicial sources in the Mauritanian capital told PANA on Saturday
©- - 24 january 2015 - 14:24:11 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika late Friday announced a three-day national mourning following the death of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al Saud on Thursday
©- - 24 january 2015 - 14:09:36 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (117 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius and Seychelles have started negotiations on the renewal of their 2005 fishing agreement that expires in March 2015, PANA has reported from the Mauritian capital, Port Louis
©- - 24 january 2015 - 09:33:52 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (255 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius Telecom, the main telecommunications service provider in Mauritius, has appointed 40-year-old Sherry Singh its new Chief Executive Officer to replace Sarat Lallah, who has been around for the past nine years, PANA reported from the Mauritian capital, Port Louis
©- - 24 january 2015 - 06:31:49 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (271 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma on Friday expressed condolences to the Royal family and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the death of King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz
©- - 23 january 2015 - 20:09:53 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (129 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Government will contribute US$ 200,000 to support the holding of elections in the Union of Comoros, scheduled for 25 January and 22 February 2015, according to a communiqué issued here
©- - 23 january 2015 - 18:41:20 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (81 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius Professional Football League will enlist the services of former French footballer Didier Six as national technical director/national coach of the Mauritian national football team, the government said Friday
©- - 23 january 2015 - 17:56:38 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (181 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigerian leader, President Goodluck Jonathan, has joined other world leaders in commiserating with King Salman Ibn Abdulaziz and the people of Saudi Arabia on the death of his predecessor, King Abdullah Ibn Abdulaziz
©- - 23 january 2015 - 13:28:24 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (285 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 363
©- - 23 january 2015 - 12:39:35 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (130 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 23 january 2015 - 08:43:05 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The NJ Global Invest Limited on Wednesday launched a global public fund, called ‘NJ Global Opportunities Fund”, for investing in India, PANA reported from here
©- - 22 january 2015 - 15:33:53 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (186 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign foreign exchange rates for Mauritian rupee, as released by the Mauritian Central Bank
©- - 22 january 2015 - 15:14:33 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (118 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Technology, Communication and Innovation Minister, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, has said that efforts are being made to make Mauritius a high-income economy with a per capita income of US$ 12,000 by 2020 and this could be attributed to how innovative the island is, particularly in terms of technology adoption
©- - 22 january 2015 - 14:06:36 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (340 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Islamic Society of Mauritius (ISM) Thursday condemned the attacks on the French magazine, Charlie Hebdo, which caused several deaths two weeks ago in Paris, France, estimating that "the use of violence will not erase the affront against Prophet of Islam"
©- - 22 january 2015 - 13:50:26 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (329 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 361
©- - 22 january 2015 - 12:02:54 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (130 words)


Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso is in Tunis for a two-day working visit, PANA reported Thursday
©- - 22 january 2015 - 11:34:38 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (155 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius plans to set up an Early Warning System for incoming storm surge, swells and tsunamis before the next cyclonic season that starts mid November 2015 with funding from the Global Environment Fund and the UN Development Programme (UNDP)
©- - 21 january 2015 - 16:49:41 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (335 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Government has announced that despite the decrease in oil prices on the world market, the prices of petroleum products will remain unchanged in the island for the time being, indicating that money raised from the current prices will go into the Build Mauritius Fund and finance priority projects -- water and other key development projects, PANA reported Wednesday
©- - 21 january 2015 - 12:36:35 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (244 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius is to contribute US$100,000 to the fight against the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), which is ravaging parts of West Africa, PANA reported Wednesday from Port-Louis, the capital city
©- - 21 january 2015 - 11:52:25 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (129 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritania Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 362
©- - 21 january 2015 - 11:39:09 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (131 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 21 january 2015 - 09:04:30 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (109 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - South African digital industry’s most prestigious event, IAB Digital Summit, is set to take place on 19 February in Johannesburg, organisers announced in a statement Tuesday
©- - 20 january 2015 - 16:38:33 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (227 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The European Union (EU) delegation in Nouakchott has expressed concern over the imposition of heavy jail sentences on several anti-slavery activists by Mauritanian courts, it said in a press statement here Tuesday
©- - 20 january 2015 - 14:47:54 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (215 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currencies Buying Selling 1 Euro 362
©- - 20 january 2015 - 11:10:52 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (129 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 20 january 2015 - 09:53:23 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (108 words)


Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – A joint team from the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will arrive in Brazzaville on 22 January for a six-day working visit to analyse several dossiers including the evaluation of the Congolese anti-money laundering terrorism financing system, official sources told PANA on Monday
©- - 19 january 2015 - 20:47:00 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (243 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 19 january 2015 - 09:06:17 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (108 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Thousands of Mauritanians on Friday marched in the capital, Nouakchott, "to denounce the blasphemous cartoons against the Prophet of Islam, Muhammad" published on Wednesday by the French satirical weekly "Charlie Hebdo"
©- - 16 january 2015 - 21:11:44 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (220 words)


Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Mauritanian authorities must release three activists - including a prominent opposition politician - jailed Friday for holding anti-slavery rallies, Amnesty International said late Thursday
©- - 16 january 2015 - 14:08:59 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (338 words)


Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) - The Indian Ocean Commission (IOC), based in Mauritius, has started a two-year training of a dozen epidemiologists from Madagascar, Seychelles, Comoros and Mauritius on practical and tutorial exercises under a project of sanitary surveillance
©- - 16 january 2015 - 11:34:50 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (203 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Friday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currencies Buying Selling 1 Euro 364
©- - 16 january 2015 - 10:58:13 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (131 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Amnesty International has called on the Mauritanian authorities to release three activists, including a prominent opposition politician, who were jailed Thursday for holding anti-slavery rallies
©- - 16 january 2015 - 10:14:56 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (380 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 16 january 2015 - 08:31:57 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (109 words)


New York, US (PANA) - The Mauritanian authorities must release three activists, including a prominent opposition politician jailed on Thursday for holding anti-slavery rallies, Amnesty International has said in a statement
©- - 15 january 2015 - 20:09:55 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (415 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mauritania's Correctional Tribunal at Rosso, 200 km south of Nouakchott, on Thursday sentenced three antislavery activists to two years imprisonment "for belonging to a non-recognized organization and offence related to public order," judicial sources told PANA
©- - 15 january 2015 - 19:49:19 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (191 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Meteorological Services Thursday issued a cyclone warning class III in the country as tropical cyclone ‘Bansi’, which hit the Island nation earlier this week, approached Rodrigues, PANA reported from here
©- - 15 january 2015 - 14:34:42 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (185 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania's main opposition Democratic Forces Rally (DFR) has painted a catastrophic picture of the situation in the country at the political, economical and social levels, PANA reported Thursday
©- - 15 january 2015 - 11:49:42 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (219 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 15 january 2015 - 11:24:08 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (109 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ougugiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 366
©- - 15 january 2015 - 11:22:55 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (130 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 368
©- - 14 january 2015 - 12:00:13 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (130 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 14 january 2015 - 10:20:22 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 13 january 2015 - 08:04:37 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 12 january 2015 - 08:14:04 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Meteorological Services Monday announced a cyclone warning class II in the country as tropical cyclone ‘Bansi’ approaches the island from the North-west, PANA reported from here
©- - 12 january 2015 - 07:34:03 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (133 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian media this week devoted a large part of their publications to various issues, including the General Policy Statement (GPS) presented by Prime Minister Yahya Ould Hademine to Parliament on Monday
©- - 10 january 2015 - 17:53:08 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (166 words)