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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A Crop Loss Compensation Scheme for the benefit of small non-sugar planters registered with the Small Farmers Welfare Fund (SFWF) was launched on Friday by the Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Mr

©- - 01 march 2019 - 08:26:05 - thread African Union (361 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Friday’s exchange rates for the Rupee, as issued by the commercial bank of Mauritius

©- - 01 march 2019 - 08:18:41 - thread African Union (123 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Foreign Minister Vishnu Lutchmeenaraidoo said on Thursday that the United States and Britain are allies of Mauritius "and they will remain so", despite the ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in favour of Mauritius on the 1965 excision of the Chagos archipelago

©- - 28 february 2019 - 19:31:53 - thread African Union (348 words)


Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia and  Mauritania have signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) related to cooperation in fisheries and maritime investment following talks between President Adama Barrow and President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz

©- - 28 february 2019 - 19:19:43 - thread African Union (203 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Thursday’s exchange rates for the Rupee, as issued by the commercial bank of Mauritius

©- - 28 february 2019 - 09:01:57 - thread African Union (123 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed ould Abdel Aziz, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election as president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

©- - 27 february 2019 - 19:00:47 - thread African Union (141 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Defence and Outer Islands minister  Anerood Jugnauth on Tuesday said that he was always convinced that the British had excised Chagos from the Mauritius illegally and against international law and UN resolutions

©- - 26 february 2019 - 12:17:43 - thread African Union (507 words)


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

©- - 26 february 2019 - 07:49:10 - thread African Union (124 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The President of the Presidential Council of the Government of National Unity in Libya, Fayez al-Sarraj, has expressed the hope that the Arab-European summit will support Libya's political solution to the crisis, ensuring that the Libyan people can not afford to waste more time and exhaust their abilities
©- - 25 february 2019 - 23:07:13 - thread African Union (281 words)


The Hague, The Netherlands (PANA) - The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday said by unanimous opinion that having regard to international law, the process of decolonization of Mauritius was not lawfully completed when that country acceded to independence in 1968, following the separation of the Chagos Archipelago

©- - 25 february 2019 - 17:29:15 - thread African Union (217 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Professional lawyer Me Ahmed ould Bouhoubeyni has been appointed president of the National Commission of Human Rights (CNDH) of Mauritania, the Presidency of the Republic announced on Monday

©- - 25 february 2019 - 15:05:27 - thread African Union (121 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius Research Repository (MRR), an online open access collection of research projects, reports, presentations, publications, scholarly contents, media and other research works related to the Republic of Mauritius or produced by an author of Mauritian origin, was launched on Monday by the Mauritius Research Council (MRC)

©- - 25 february 2019 - 14:25:26 - thread African Union (343 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Monday’s exchange rates for the Rupee, as issued by the commercial bank of Mauritius

©- - 25 february 2019 - 08:02:02 - thread African Union (123 words)


Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - The Business Council between Algeria and Mauritania began a three-day meeting on Sunday in Algiers to look into the dossiers of partnership between the two countries, PANA learned from reliable sources in the Algerian capital
©- - 24 february 2019 - 21:48:41 - thread African Union (187 words)


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

©- - 23 february 2019 - 12:00:44 - thread African Union (139 words)


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

©- - 22 february 2019 - 11:55:56 - thread African Union (138 words)


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

©- - 22 february 2019 - 07:48:48 - thread African Union (125 words)


Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – The Burundian minister of Defence and Former combatants, Emmanuel Ntahomvukiye, on Thursday confirmed the ‘’unilateral’’ and ‘’regrettable’’ decision of the African Union to have 1,000 troops of the 5,000 Burundian contingent withdrawn from the African peacekeeping Mission in Somalia, before the end of February

©- - 21 february 2019 - 21:51:27 - thread African Union (354 words)


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

©- - 21 february 2019 - 10:41:27 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Ministry of Health has raised concern about rising cases of gastro-entritis and seasonal influenza in the country

©- - 21 february 2019 - 08:19:01 - thread African Union (276 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are Thursday’s exchange rates for the Rupee, as issued by the commercial bank of Mauritius

©- - 21 february 2019 - 08:02:39 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, on Wednesday flagged off the construction of a fiber optic network for telecommunications in the country, PANA learned from official sources

©- - 20 february 2019 - 23:01:30 - thread African Union (145 words)


Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi and Somalia have called for an "urgent" Summit of Heads of State and Government of troop-contributing countries to the African Mission for Peacekeeping in Somalia (AMISOM), ahead of the end to their mandate before the end of this year, even as the threat of radical Islamists persists against the central government in Mogadishu

©- - 20 february 2019 - 20:06:39 - thread African Union (331 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A study by the Mauritius Research Council (MRC) on education level and on women’s participation in research and development showed that the number of female candidates opting for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects at the higher school certificate and tertiary level in Mauritius is lower than the number of male candidates, particularly in the field of engineering and ICT

©- - 20 february 2019 - 14:46:56 - thread African Union (323 words)


UN-AU task force expresses support to Lake Chad Basin Commission in fighting Boko Haram

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The United Nations (UN) and the African Union (AU) have reaffirmed their commitment to support the efforts of the Lake Chad Basin Commission in the implementation of the Regional Strategy for the Stabilisation, Recovery and Resilience of the Boko Haram-affected areas

©- - 20 february 2019 - 12:57:46 - thread African Union (512 words)


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

©- - 20 february 2019 - 10:30:45 - thread African Union (137 words)


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

©- - 20 february 2019 - 08:24:14 - thread African Union (124 words)


Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A converted 130-year-old cottage located next to a cave on a beach in a small coastal village has been named the best restaurant in the world

©- - 19 february 2019 - 11:37:46 - thread African Union (273 words)


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

©- - 19 february 2019 - 11:31:43 - thread African Union (136 words)


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

©- - 19 february 2019 - 08:58:18 - thread African Union (124 words)


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

©- - 18 february 2019 - 09:36:41 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Young boys and girls, sometimes college students, fighting each other in public places, jostling, insulting and even banging on police officers who came to restore order, five young people arrested and a policeman injured Wednesday, made the headlines this week in Mauritius
©- - 16 february 2019 - 11:53:23 - thread African Union (595 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Saturday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as released by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 16 february 2019 - 10:56:20 - thread African Union (134 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) has revised marginally downwards economic growth for Mauritius in 2019 from 3
©- - 16 february 2019 - 09:23:48 - thread African Union (708 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The local branch of the Francophone Press Union (UPF) of Mauritania, in collaboration with the Ministries of Health and Culture, on Friday organized a one-day sensitization and mobilization programme against cancer for media stakeholders, PANA reported from Nouakchott
©- - 15 february 2019 - 22:16:02 - thread African Union (166 words)


Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) – The education sector in Guinea Bissau has been paralyzed since Thursday in the wake of a strike by teachers’ trade unions demanding payment of salary arrears from the government, reliable sources contacted from Ziguinchor (Senegal) told PANA on Friday
©- - 15 february 2019 - 14:59:50 - thread African Union (307 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The rich world must work hard to find the resources urgently required to beef up the fight against poverty, which is driving scores of young people to join terrorist organisations, Dr Belay Begashaw, Director-General of the Kigali-based Sustainable Development Goals Centre for Africa has said
©- - 15 february 2019 - 14:04:03 - thread African Union (947 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Friday’s exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 15 february 2019 - 11:05:58 - thread African Union (136 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Former French head of the state (2012-2017), François Hollande, on Thursday began a brief tour of West Africa which kicked off in Mauritania and will take him to Mali and Guinea, PANA learned from official sources
©- - 15 february 2019 - 10:55:54 - thread African Union (144 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 15 february 2019 - 08:26:48 - thread African Union (123 words)