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Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The African Union (AU) Commission and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) cementing their mutual commitment to expand and deepen their relationship and cooperation

©- - 17 december 2019 - 07:42:05 - thread African Union (479 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Roche Bois Bolton City took the lead in overall standings after beating Joachim's Circle 2-1, on the fourth day of the disputed Super League during the weekend in Mauritius

©- - 16 december 2019 - 14:03:55 - thread African Union (161 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 16 december 2019 - 09:56:56 - thread African Union (124 words)


Niamey, Niger (PANA) – Burkinabè President Rock Marc Christian Kaboré, also current chair of the G5 Sahel, on Sunday in Niamey said that the recurrent terrorist attacks in Sahel countries must concern all  and bring those countries to work more than ever in synergy to preserve peace and stability, which are guarantees of sustainable development for any country

©- - 15 december 2019 - 19:10:55 - thread African Union (372 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Several commercial, cultural, artistic and musical activities are scheduled for the Moroccan week in Nouakchott, which begins Monday, the Moroccan embassy announced on Sunday

©- - 15 december 2019 - 13:39:07 - thread African Union (198 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The very first edition of ecological races (Extrême E) scheduled for 2021 has retained the legendary Lac Rose (Pink Lake) in the distant suburbs of Dakar, among five sites where the event will be staged

©- - 14 december 2019 - 17:24:12 - thread African Union (319 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Saturday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank

©- - 14 december 2019 - 11:40:00 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change Ministry will organise a two-day conference on 16-17 December on the government's vision on the Sustainable Development Goals and commitment to combat climate change

©- - 14 december 2019 - 07:14:29 - thread African Union (294 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on Friday night called on his British counterpart Boris Johnson to return the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius

©- - 14 december 2019 - 06:54:07 - thread African Union (201 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Nouakchott is hosting a Moroccan Week, from 16 to 22 December 2019, according to a note from the Kingdom's diplomatic mission sent to PANA on Friday

©- - 13 december 2019 - 16:29:05 - thread African Union (187 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank

©- - 13 december 2019 - 10:45:22 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 13 december 2019 - 08:24:39 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday completed the fourth review of the three-year arrangement with Mauritania under the Extended Credit Facility, allowing the authorities in Nouakchott to draw about US$ 22

©- - 12 december 2019 - 19:05:16 - thread African Union (476 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank

©- - 12 december 2019 - 11:24:31 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 12 december 2019 - 08:09:30 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The French Development Agency (FDA) Group in Mauritania, through its subsidiary PROPARCO, and ATTIJARI Bank Mauritania (ABM), a subsidiary of the Moroccan group ATTIJARA WAFA Bank, on Wednesday signed two collateral agreements to cover loans to the private sector, worth 5

©- - 11 december 2019 - 18:09:41 - thread African Union (296 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture of Mauritania (CCIAM) on Wednesday hosted the launch of two-day activities marking to mark 40 years of the French Development Agency (FDA)'s presence in the country

©- - 11 december 2019 - 15:34:41 - thread African Union (393 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Government aims at positioning the island as a regional sports centre by developing it into a vibrant and growing sports economy that would have spillover effects on the services sector, the Economic Development Board (EDB) announced on Wednesday at a workshop focusing on the Sportstech Incubator

©- - 11 december 2019 - 14:54:48 - thread African Union (346 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA ) -  The Sega tambour, a  Mauritian type of music that originated from the Chagos archipelago, was on Wednesday inscribed on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, PANA learnt from official sources in the Mauritian capital, Port Louis

©- - 11 december 2019 - 13:32:16 - thread African Union (306 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank

©- - 11 december 2019 - 10:43:48 - thread African Union (136 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 11 december 2019 - 08:30:59 - thread African Union (124 words)


Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius  will soon set up an observatory for gender-based violence (GBV) to address issues related to GBV cases which are matters of national concern, and that will better help the government to have an in-depth understanding as well as study the evolution of the different GBV cases, PANA learnt here on Tuesday

©- - 10 december 2019 - 13:48:34 - thread African Union (327 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Minister of Social Integration, Social Security and National Solidarity, Mrs Fazila Jeewa-Daureeawoo, on Tuesday appealed to the population to reconsider their attitudes and mindsets towards the elderly and disabled people

©- - 10 december 2019 - 13:04:17 - thread African Union (340 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank

©- - 10 december 2019 - 10:33:54 - thread African Union (129 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 10 december 2019 - 08:23:36 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The deputy governor of the World Bank (WB) for Africa, Hafed Ghanem, Monday praised the commitment of the new Mauritanian authorities for the valorization of human resources and inclusive growth, a document reaching PANA here said

©- - 09 december 2019 - 21:14:46 - thread African Union (305 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Two Mauritanian gold miners were killed on Sunday following a pursuit with elements of the POLISARIO Front in the northern Gleibatt Eel Voul area, online news website, Sahara Media reported on Monday

©- - 09 december 2019 - 16:52:17 - thread African Union (145 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 09 december 2019 - 08:16:56 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  -  The Nouakchott Olympic Complex Office (OCON) hosted Saturday evening a giant national concert as part of a health-gender communication campaign in support of the national health development plan (PNDS) launched by the government on November 25

©- - 08 december 2019 - 14:25:31 - thread African Union (209 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Senegal/Mauritania offshore cross-border gas field (Grand Turtle/AHMEYIM-GTA) contains more than 15 trillion cubic feet of exploitable natural gas, according to British Petroleum (BP), the company engaged in the development and operation of the site, in a consortium with Kosmos Energy

©- - 07 december 2019 - 13:22:02 - thread African Union (157 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Saturday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank

©- - 07 december 2019 - 12:27:40 - thread African Union (136 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno has reaffirmed his support for a political solution in Libya, stressing that "there is no military solution to the current crisis" in this North African country, which has been plagued by armed clashes for eight months in the outskirts of Tripoli

©- - 07 december 2019 - 09:47:43 - thread African Union (286 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  -  Mauritanian President Mohamed ould Cheikh El Ghazouani Friday received in audience the special representative of the UN Secretary- general for West Africa and Sahel region, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the state-run news agency (AMI) reported here

©- - 06 december 2019 - 22:43:49 - thread African Union (172 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian coast guard intercepted 140 illegal migrants on Friday morning in a pirogue in the territorial waters opposite the town of Nouamghar (between the cities of Nouakchott and Nouadhibou), according to the Mauritanian pro-government Information Agency (AMI), citing an official source

©- - 06 december 2019 - 17:15:59 - thread African Union (144 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank

©- - 06 december 2019 - 10:29:56 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 06 december 2019 - 08:10:38 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Four Zimbabwean women were arrested in Mauritius on November 9 with 1,487 kg of heroin in their bellies, police sources in the Mauritian capital said on Thursday

©- - 05 december 2019 - 15:24:53 - thread African Union (161 words)


Belle-Mare, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Environment minister Kavydass Ramano on Thursday launched a pre-festive clean-up campaign on the beach at Belle-Mare, eastern Mauritius, in a bid to sensitize the population on the need to act as responsible and environmentally conscious citizens during this holiday season

©- - 05 december 2019 - 13:51:11 - thread African Union (311 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank

©- - 05 december 2019 - 10:33:04 - thread African Union (135 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 05 december 2019 - 09:13:50 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)  - A boat carrying illegal immigrants Wednesday sank off the coasts of Nouadhibou (northwest), the Mauritanian state-run news agency (AMI) reported here, quoting official sources

©- - 04 december 2019 - 22:57:16 - thread African Union (112 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Vice Prime Minister who is also Minister of Education, Tertiary Education, Science and Technology, Mrs Leela Devi Dookun-Luchoomun, said on Wednesday that Mauritius will collaborate with institutions across Africa and elsewhere, and with 15 National Research and Education Networks (NREN) in Eastern and Southern Africa to set up a fit-for-purpose roadmap for the Mauritius NREN

©- - 04 december 2019 - 15:22:48 - thread African Union (344 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A South African woman, Maria Margaritha Wilhelmina Van Wyk, aged 46 years, was intercepted on 22 November 2019 at the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in southern Mauritius with 362

©- - 04 december 2019 - 13:43:03 - thread African Union (178 words)