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Accra, Ghana (PANA) - ECOWAS leaders ended their extraordinary summit in Accra, Ghana on Thursday, ordering the return of a regional military force to Guinea Bissau to help stabilise the situation after the 1st February bloody coup attempt against the government of President Umaro Sissoco Mbalo

©- - 04 february 2022 - 08:42:40 - thread African Union (864 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Thursday launched the first electric bus of the National Transport Corporation (NTC) that will contribute, according to him, to pave the way for a modern, safe and environmental-friendly transport system in the island-nation

©- - 04 february 2022 - 08:27:44 - thread African Union (379 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla Al-Mangouch, welcomed the interest of the African Union (AU) in the situation in Libya, and its support for successful efforts to maintain stability, which will lead to a successful electoral process

©- - 03 february 2022 - 20:14:37 - thread African Union (479 words)


Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The head of Burundi's diplomacy, Albert Shingiro, on Thursday welcomed the election of his country to the Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU)

©- - 03 february 2022 - 20:09:36 - thread African Union (358 words)


Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya will host the seventh session of a major African Union (AU) Summit dedicated to the growth of the regional and continental infrastructure on 28 February to 2 March, an official source said here Thursday

©- - 03 february 2022 - 16:50:56 - thread African Union (416 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, has made a proposal to address the country's financial arrears to the African Union (AU), which have accumulated for years

©- - 03 february 2022 - 10:59:20 - thread African Union (255 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The 40th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) began Wednesday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, an official source said here

©- - 02 february 2022 - 16:49:33 - thread African Union (223 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, Wednesday hailed "the efforts of the African Union (AU) to achieve unity among African countries, accelerate political, economic and social integration and strengthen solidarity among their peoples"

©- - 02 february 2022 - 16:30:16 - thread African Union (300 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, on Tuesday met her Algerian, South African and Angolan counterparts in Addis Ababa ahead of the two-day 40th session of the African Union (AU) Executive Council, which opens on Wednesday

©- - 02 february 2022 - 11:27:22 - thread African Union (210 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian meteorological services on Wednesday issued a Category 4 cyclone warning in view of the passage of cyclone Batsirai at around 170 km north of the country

©- - 02 february 2022 - 09:03:33 - thread African Union (139 words)


Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) - UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Tuesday called for an "immediate end" to the fighting in Bissau and "full respect for the country's democratic institutions

©- - 01 february 2022 - 19:59:02 - thread African Union (271 words)


Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday condemned the coup attempt in Guinea Bissau and held the military responsible for the physical integrity of President Umaro Sissoco Embalo and members of his government, an official source here said

©- - 01 february 2022 - 18:15:20 - thread African Union (190 words)


Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (PANA) - Automatic gunfire was heard in the early afternoon around the presidential palace in the capital of Guinea-Bissau, in the middle of an extraordinary Council of Ministers, several local media reported

©- - 01 february 2022 - 18:05:57 - thread African Union (105 words)


Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - There was heavy  gunfire around Guinea Bissau's State House (Presidential Palace) on Tuesday afternoon with reported unspecified casualty

©- - 01 february 2022 - 17:00:00 - thread African Union (280 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Najla al-Mangouch, arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Tuesday at the head of a delegation to attend the meetings of the 40th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU)

©- - 01 february 2022 - 10:48:35 - thread African Union (125 words)


Pointe Canon, Mauritius  (PANA) -  Mauritius commemorated the 187th anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery on Tuesday, 1 February, by a wreath laying ceremony at the Monument aux Esclaves, at Pointe Canon, in Mahebourg, in the south of the island

©- - 01 february 2022 - 08:25:45 - thread African Union (189 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Central Bank of Mauritius has launched its Financial Literacy Strategy that focuses on educating and protecting consumers of banking and financial products across different age groups

©- - 31 january 2022 - 07:19:01 - thread African Union (198 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Minister of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change, Mr Kavydass Ramano, on Thursday said that Mauritius was committed to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030

©- - 28 january 2022 - 07:34:39 - thread African Union (196 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Ministry of Health and Wellness, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Wednesday signed documents on E-Health Initiatives aimed at ensuring continuity of care through affordable, high-quality and user-centric services to healthcare stakeholders in Mauritius

©- - 27 january 2022 - 06:38:52 - thread African Union (202 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius and Tanzania on Monday an agreement aimed at enhancing collaboration between them in traditional sectors and paving the way for new avenues of cooperation

©- - 25 january 2022 - 06:59:58 - thread African Union (334 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian government is to open an investigation into the death of seven Mauritanian citizens on Malian territory, an official statement issued on Saturday said

©- - 23 january 2022 - 16:15:51 - thread African Union (298 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Wednesday launched the Police Strategic Plan 2022–2025 to combat drug trafficking, internal and external threats, transnational and organised crimes, money laundering and cybercrimes

©- - 20 january 2022 - 09:19:00 - thread African Union (284 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said on Thursday that 88 new positive cases of COVID-19 were registered in the last 24 hours

©- - 20 january 2022 - 06:22:36 - thread African Union (75 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) - A Malian delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdoulaye Diop, arrived on Tuesday in Nouakchott for a two-day visit as it searches for ports and transport corridors for its imports and exports following sanctions slapped on it by West African leaders

©- - 19 january 2022 - 15:06:43 - thread African Union (283 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - An international conference bringing together a number of Western and Gulf Arab countries has kicked off in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, aimed to see how Sudan could be helped to overcome its current crisis

©- - 18 january 2022 - 11:41:02 - thread African Union (187 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius Central Bank and the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier of Luxemburg (CSSF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that establishes a formal framework for cooperation and assistance between the Mauritian central bank and the Luxembourgish financial services regulatory authority

©- - 17 january 2022 - 09:10:15 - thread African Union (200 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Health authorities in Mauritius reported  on Saturday that 12 people died from COVID-19 infection from 7-12 January

©- - 15 january 2022 - 06:11:22 - thread African Union (123 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius on Friday launched the first phase o f the Intercontinental Slavery Museum (ISM) following the renovation of the building that will house it an official source said here

©- - 14 january 2022 - 14:06:26 - thread African Union (180 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Health and Wellness Minister Kailesh Jagutpal announced on Friday that restrictive measures introduced in November 2021 to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the country have been extended until end of March 2022

©- - 14 january 2022 - 07:18:50 - thread African Union (131 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian health authorities on Thursday reported that they have recorded 61 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours

©- - 13 january 2022 - 05:40:25 - thread African Union (113 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said on Tuesday that they have recorded 63 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the number of cases detected since March 2021, the date of the third wave, to 24,264

©- - 11 january 2022 - 07:56:29 - thread African Union (106 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as pulished by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius

©- - 10 january 2022 - 11:47:27 - thread African Union (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities have reported two new deaths related to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours

©- - 10 january 2022 - 06:55:42 - thread African Union (64 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities say 89 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded on Saturday, bringing the number of infections detected since March 2021, the time of the third wave, to 24,051

©- - 09 january 2022 - 14:52:34 - thread African Union (108 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Welfare and Elderly Persons’ Protection Unit of the Ministry of Social Integration, Social Security and National Solidarity has said that there were 174 centenarians from Mauritius and Rodrigues at the beginning of this year

©- - 08 january 2022 - 09:31:18 - thread African Union (82 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday's exchange rates of the Mauritian rupee as published by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius

©- - 07 january 2022 - 10:28:03 - thread African Union (110 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities said on Wednesday that 30 new positive cases of COVID-19 were detected on Tuesday, bringing the number of infections since March 2021, the time of the third wave, to 23,704

©- - 05 january 2022 - 06:07:18 - thread African Union (111 words)