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Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – A South African lady hairdresser, who was arrested last Friday at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam international airport in southern Mauritius,  had swallowed 51 pellets of heroin weighing 595 grams, prior to her arrival in the island

©- - 09 may 2019 - 13:09:08 - thread African Union (163 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Thursday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 09 may 2019 - 10:58:58 - thread African Union (136 words)


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

©- - 09 may 2019 - 08:11:50 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)   -   The Association of Midwives of Mauritania (ASFM) celebrated here Wednesday the International Midwifery Day, PANA observed here

©- - 08 may 2019 - 20:41:04 - thread African Union (183 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade minister, Nandcoomar Bodha, on Wednesday, highlighted the importance of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) in promoting policies, standards and practices of good governance

©- - 08 may 2019 - 14:02:49 - thread African Union (313 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius on Wednesday launched National Science Week (NSW) 2019 was launched Wednesday in Bell Village, near Port Louis, in a bid to encourage the public to take an interest in science and to reveal the practical importance of Science and Technology in various sectors of the economy and in everyday life

©- - 08 may 2019 - 13:55:39 - thread African Union (275 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Wednesday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 08 may 2019 - 10:33:11 - thread African Union (137 words)


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

©- - 08 may 2019 - 08:04:33 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian acting Youth and Sports minister, Mr Eddy Boissézon, on Tuesday told Parliament that in the context of the Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) 2019, the Government if developing the island as a sports destination

©- - 07 may 2019 - 16:27:07 - thread African Union (405 words)


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

©- - 07 may 2019 - 07:57:46 - thread African Union (124 words)


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

©- - 06 may 2019 - 08:32:22 - thread African Union (125 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Labour Day, celebrated on May 1st around the world, made the news this week in Mauritius, with the organization of activities, mainly politics and trade unionism, and for which a few thousand people were mobilized

©- - 04 may 2019 - 11:10:17 - thread African Union (793 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)   -   EXXON Mobile has opened an office in Mauritania to improve its offshore exploration programme, a statement issued by the company here Friday said

©- - 03 may 2019 - 22:53:51 - thread African Union (162 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Friday’s exchange rates for the Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 03 may 2019 - 10:47:19 - thread African Union (136 words)


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

©- - 03 may 2019 - 07:53:27 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)   -   Mauritania and the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Thursday signed an agreement here Thursday to develop football in schools, FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura said at a press conference here

©- - 02 may 2019 - 21:54:06 - thread African Union (205 words)


Ebene, Mauritius (PANA)  -  The European Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica, Thursday signed a new programme  on ‘Port security and safety in sea’ with the visiting Secretary-General of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC), Hamada Madi, official sources told PANA here

©- - 02 may 2019 - 20:49:25 - thread African Union (338 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - FIFA Secretary General Fatima Samoura arrived in Nouakchott on Thursday for a few days working visit to Mauritania, PANA learned from local football sources

©- - 02 may 2019 - 15:20:54 - thread African Union (73 words)


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

©- - 02 may 2019 - 07:45:45 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Employees of the National Industrial and Mining Company (SNIM) of Mauritania marked the International Labor Day, on May 1, 2019, with a 24-hour strike observed since Wednesday, PANA learned from union sources

©- - 01 may 2019 - 17:03:06 - thread African Union (200 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritius Government says that it is "deeply disappointed" at the stand taken by the United Kingdom (UK) following the Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over the Chagos issue

©- - 01 may 2019 - 07:10:01 - thread African Union (702 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Tuesday’s exchange rates for the Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 30 april 2019 - 10:28:28 - thread African Union (135 words)


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

©- - 30 april 2019 - 07:56:40 - thread African Union (125 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)   -   Several candidates in the Mauritanian presidential election scheduled for 22 June 2019 Monday declared their solidarity with former slaves planning a march to celebrate the sixth anniversary of the publication of the manifesto for the political, economic and social rights of the Haratines (MDPESH), officials said here

©- - 29 april 2019 - 23:22:42 - thread African Union (185 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Pamplemousses SC is in the lead in the Mauritius’ football championship after its 3-1 victory over La Cure Sylvester in day 18 matches played the weekend

©- - 29 april 2019 - 17:38:55 - thread African Union (196 words)


Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (PANA) - The Islamic Cooperation Organization (OIC) has condemned, in the strongest terms, the "terrorist" attacks that occurred on Thursday and Friday in the Mopti region, central Mali and Koulpélogo province in central-eastern Burkina Faso, killing and injuring dozens

©- - 29 april 2019 - 17:14:03 - thread African Union (169 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius will host the 2nd International Ministerial Conference on Maritime Security and the 22nd Plenary Session of the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia  from 18 to 20 June 2019, PANA learnt Monday from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, in the Mauritian capital

©- - 29 april 2019 - 13:52:23 - thread African Union (256 words)


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

©- - 29 april 2019 - 08:15:00 - thread African Union (125 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A total of 29 cases of dengue fever were reported in four days in Roche-Bois, a suburb of the capital, Port Louis, the local media reported on Saturday

©- - 27 april 2019 - 09:17:56 - thread African Union (136 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Action for the Protection of the Environment (EPA), under the auspices of the Justice and Peace Commission of the Diocese of Port Louis, will launch a pilot project on Monday, April 29, concerning waste sorting and recycling in four Catholic schools in the island, PANA learned from the Diocese of Port Louis

©- - 27 april 2019 - 07:43:24 - thread African Union (136 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The situation in the tourism industry, one of the main pillars of the Mauritian economy, dominated newspaper headlines in Mauritius this week

©- - 27 april 2019 - 07:40:24 - thread African Union (631 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Economic Development Board (EDB) of Mauritius, a government entity, in collaboration with the World Bank, on Friday, examined the demographic trends, the disparity between training and the needs of the labor market and the use of foreign expertise, in order to ensure the economic development and growth of Mauritius, PANA reported from the Mauritian capital, Port Louis

©- - 27 april 2019 - 06:41:45 - thread African Union (416 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - A meeting on the regulation of financial remittances to Africa, ended on Friday in Nouakchott, raising important recommendations on how to enhance African economies, PANA learned from sources close to the meeting

©- - 27 april 2019 - 06:34:41 - thread African Union (240 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)   -   Kane Hamidou Baba, leader of the Movement for Refoundation (MPR) was officially elected Friday as candidate for ‘Vivre Ensemble’ for the presidential election due 22 June in Mauritania at a ceremony held at Sebkha stadium here, official sources told PANA

©- - 26 april 2019 - 22:42:08 - thread African Union (160 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Friday’s exchange rates for the Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 26 april 2019 - 11:25:25 - thread African Union (135 words)


Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia will from 29-30 April host an African Union (AU) meeting on preparation of the first coordination Summit between the AU and  eight regional economic communities, including UMA, ECOWAS, COMESA, SADC and IGAD, planned for Niamey in July

©- - 26 april 2019 - 08:15:52 - thread African Union (132 words)


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

©- - 26 april 2019 - 07:52:25 - thread African Union (125 words)


Niamey, Niger (PANA)  -  Niamey city authorities, in preparations to host the African Union summit in July 2019,  Thursday launched a large sanitation and cleaning campaign in the Nigerien capital, official sources told PANA here

©- - 25 april 2019 - 21:52:00 - thread African Union (395 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Labour, Industrial Relations, Employment and Training Minister, Soodesh Callichurn, on Thursday said that Mauritius is exploring new sectors to spur growth and has set prime objectives to achieve the status of a High-Income Economy, PANA reported from Port-Louis

©- - 25 april 2019 - 13:47:39 - thread African Union (613 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Thursday’s exchange rates for the Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 25 april 2019 - 10:43:52 - thread African Union (136 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Welcoming Mauritius’ steady economic growth momentum and broadly positive macroeconomic outlook, Executive Directors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have underscored the need for fiscal adjustment to enhance the country’s fiscal credibility, preserve debt sustainability, and reduce the external imbalance

©- - 25 april 2019 - 08:14:54 - thread African Union (504 words)


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

©- - 25 april 2019 - 08:11:05 - thread African Union (125 words)