Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanians will no longer smoke in public places, including public transport, if the bill adopted Thursday by the Council of Ministers is passed by the National Assembly
©- - 14 september 2012 - 16:20:15 - thread African Union (218 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 14 september 2012 - 14:36:41 - thread African Union (116 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday reaffirmed his confidence in Nigeria’s ability to overcome its present challenges and emerge as a very strong, united, stable and economically-progressive nation
©- - 13 september 2012 - 16:07:41 - thread African Union (227 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 388
©- - 13 september 2012 - 14:02:33 - thread African Union (122 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 13 september 2012 - 10:59:18 - thread African Union (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The bodies of the nine Mauritanian Muslim preachers killed by the Malian army Saturday night in Diabali, in the Ségou region, were flown home Wednesday on a special flight, PANA noted here
©- - 12 september 2012 - 15:25:51 - thread African Union (136 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 386
©- - 12 september 2012 - 14:05:32 - thread African Union (123 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 12 september 2012 - 12:49:30 - thread African Union (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian government has suspended a tax of 30,000 ouguiyas (about 100 dollars) demanded from foreigners for residence permit
©- - 11 september 2012 - 21:11:44 - thread African Union (82 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Bank of Mauritius has granted an operating licence to BanyanTree Bank Ltd
©- - 11 september 2012 - 14:01:50 - thread African Union (136 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 385
©- - 11 september 2012 - 12:13:17 - thread African Union (122 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 11 september 2012 - 10:38:56 - thread African Union (115 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - In its first public reaction to the trial of some of its members for alleged fraud that saw the collapse of the country's capital market, the Association of Stockbroking Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) has appealed to the Investment and Securities Tribunal (IST) to speed up the trial of the suspects
©- - 11 september 2012 - 09:45:29 - thread African Union (156 words)


Flic-en-Flac (Mauritius) - A four-day regional workshop on waste management, which brings together representatives of governments, local communities, civil society and operators of cemeteries from 21 sub-Saharan African countries opened on Monday in Wolmar, Western Mauritius
©- - 10 september 2012 - 20:10:58 - thread African Union (321 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The Malian government has expressed regrets over the death of 16 Muslim preachers, 13 of them Mauritanians, who were killed by the Malian army on Saturday night at the security post of Diabali, about 400 kilometres from Bamako, the Malian capital
©- - 10 september 2012 - 15:15:56 - thread African Union (188 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - In an effort to mend fences with Mauritania, the Malian government on Sunday sent its Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Tiemam Coulibaly, to Nouakchott a day after the Malian army killed 13 Mauritanian Muslim preachers, PANA learnt from reliable sources
©- - 10 september 2012 - 14:34:24 - thread African Union (120 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are the latest foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as published here Monday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 10 september 2012 - 14:04:22 - thread African Union (127 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Monday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 380
©- - 10 september 2012 - 11:41:19 - thread African Union (133 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government has strongly condemned Saturday night's massacre by the Malian army of 16 Muslim preachers, 13 of them Mauritanians, and called for an independent investigation into the killings
©- - 10 september 2012 - 11:08:11 - thread African Union (179 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published in Nouakchott on Sunday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling (1) Euro 380
©- - 09 september 2012 - 12:18:33 - thread African Union (151 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian authorities want to boost tourism after several years of difficulties arising from insecurity in the country because of fears fueled by activities of the terrorist group Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb-AQIM), according to a government statement released in Nouakchott on Friday
©- - 07 september 2012 - 20:52:57 - thread African Union (213 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government has set up a National Committee for Migration Management (CNGM), which will be headed by Prime Minister Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdhaf, according to an official statement here Friday
©- - 07 september 2012 - 18:00:03 - thread African Union (156 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Forty-three persons died and 531 others were injured in 1,622 traffic accidents reported in Mauritania over the last three months, the Mauritanian Minister of Equipment and Transport, Yahya Ould Hademine, disclosed at a news conference here on Thursday
©- - 07 september 2012 - 14:36:40 - thread African Union (151 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are the latest foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Friday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 07 september 2012 - 14:25:24 - thread African Union (128 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - El Anoud Senoussi, daughter of Abdallah Senoussi, the pro-Mouammar Kadhafi special services chief, has called for a fair trial of his father, who was extradited from Mauritania to Libya Wednesday
©- - 06 september 2012 - 17:03:22 - thread African Union (175 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A Canadian national, Allan Stockhall, will face charges of drug importation and trafficking at the Assizes Court in Port-Louis, Mauritius, on 8 October, PANA learnt Thursday from judicial sources
©- - 06 september 2012 - 16:27:40 - thread African Union (104 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Police have uncovered a drug-trafficking network linking prisoners, a religious preacher, a taxi driver and three other persons, discovering 12 kilogrammes of heroin in the process
©- - 06 september 2012 - 16:23:36 - thread African Union (115 words)


Grand Bay, Mauritius (PANA) - The third edition of the World Chinese Conference, a three-day event organised by the Federation of Chinese Societies to promote cultural exchanges, cooperation and development among members of the Chinese Diaspora in the world, opened Thursday at the International Conference Centre, Grand Bay, northern Mauritius
©- - 06 september 2012 - 13:07:21 - thread African Union (249 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 06 september 2012 - 11:23:36 - thread African Union (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 379
©- - 06 september 2012 - 11:20:56 - thread African Union (122 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The former head of the Libyan special services under Mouammar Kadhafi, Abdallah Senoussi, arrested in Mauritania 16 March, has been extradited to Libya, Mauritanian official sources told PANA here
©- - 05 september 2012 - 16:04:16 - thread African Union (188 words)


Beau-Bassin, Mauritius (PANA) - The Catholic Episcopal Conference of the Indian Ocean (CEDOI) opened Wednesday in Mauritius with the bishops of La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues, Seychelles and the Comoros participating, PANA learnt from religious source
©- - 05 september 2012 - 12:53:24 - thread African Union (114 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published here Wednesday by the nation’s central bank
©- - 05 september 2012 - 12:47:57 - thread African Union (133 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Tragedy struck Tuesday in the Mauritanian city of Kiffa when a 40-year-old woman threw her two children, aged 2 and 4 years, into a well before diving into it, PANA learnt from reliable sources
©- - 05 september 2012 - 12:44:19 - thread African Union (103 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 05 september 2012 - 10:14:21 - thread African Union (117 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - A new batch of Nigerian troops are currently undergoing training at the Nigerian Army Peacekeeping Centre, Jaji, in central Kaduna State, towards deployment to Guinea Bissau, according to Defence sources here
©- - 04 september 2012 - 17:59:52 - thread African Union (729 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian under-17 national football team Tuesday went into full training in preparation for the 8 September, first-leg match against Libya as part of the qualifying series for the nations' cup finals, to be hosted by Algeria in 2013
©- - 04 september 2012 - 17:09:20 - thread African Union (179 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – A court in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital, on Monday released the leader of the Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement (IRA), Biram Ould Dah Ould Abeid, and six of his colleagues, detained since April for "a breach of the values of Islam"
©- - 04 september 2012 - 15:49:54 - thread African Union (140 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Tuesday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 379
©- - 04 september 2012 - 12:24:27 - thread African Union (133 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 04 september 2012 - 10:49:38 - thread African Union (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Experts of member countries of the Commission of Fight against Locusts (CLCPRO)-West Africa Chad and Maghreb started a three-day workshop on Monday in Nouakchott to develop a 3-month plan to contain the locust threat in the sub-region
©- - 03 september 2012 - 20:56:31 - thread African Union (177 words)


Luanda, Angola (PANA) - The Electoral Observation Mission of the African Union (AU) has described Friday's general elections in Angola free, fair, transparent and credible
©- - 03 september 2012 - 13:22:57 - thread African Union (214 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buyjng Selling Euro 375
©- - 03 september 2012 - 12:17:32 - thread African Union (114 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
©- - 03 september 2012 - 10:49:24 - thread African Union (126 words)


Lome, Togo (PANA) – The Togolese prosecutor on Sunday explained that former Interior Minister, Pascal Akoussoulèlou Bodjona, is being held for his alleged involvement in a case of fraud
©- - 02 september 2012 - 16:05:14 - thread African Union (271 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for Mauritanian Ouguiya as published in Nouakchott on Sunday by the nation’s central bank Currency Buying Selling (1) Euro 375
©- - 02 september 2012 - 11:47:55 - thread African Union (151 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Chinese government on Friday offered to the Mauritian police a set of 45 vehicles, police sources told PANA here
©- - 31 august 2012 - 17:28:16 - thread African Union (72 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Governor of the Bank of Mauritius, Rundheersing Bheenick, has been appointed Vice-Chairman of the Association of African Central Banks (AACB), as unanimously proposed by Governors of the East African chapter, PANA learnt Friday in Port-Louis
©- - 31 august 2012 - 14:25:02 - thread African Union (123 words)