Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The use of plastic bags will be banned in Mauritius as from Friday, 1 January, 2016, PANA learnt Thursday from sources close to the Environment and Sustainable Development Ministry in the Mauritian capital
©- - 31 december 2015 - 14:29:05 - thread African Union (246 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The MCB Equity Fund, a large Mauritian financial services conglomerate, along with the Duet Private Equity Group, a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in investments in real estate and infrastructure, have acquired Société Africaine des Produits Laitiers (SAPLED) in Cote d'Ivoire
©- - 31 december 2015 - 13:27:16 - thread African Union (213 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee
©- - 31 december 2015 - 10:29:54 - thread African Union (115 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma on Wednesday called on political stakeholders in Central African Republic (CAR) to do all they can to ensure the success of the electoral process underway in the country and to lay the foundation for the restoration of lasting peace, security and reconciliation
©- - 30 december 2015 - 21:27:21 - thread African Union (450 words)


Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Burkina Faso's newly elected President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré took the oath of office Tuesday in the country's capital, Ouagadougou, at a ceremony that was witnessed by at least 5,000 Burkinabe and several leaders of West and Central African countries
©- - 29 december 2015 - 18:35:18 - thread African Union (282 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 29 december 2015 - 09:22:10 - thread African Union (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currencies Buying Selling 


Australian Dollar 25
©- - 28 december 2015 - 10:04:42 - thread African Union (115 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currencies Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 24 december 2015 - 14:59:43 - thread African Union (117 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 21 december 2015 - 09:21:29 - thread African Union (125 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The announcement by Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth that the priorities of his government for 2016 are investment, employment, renewable energy, tourism, ICT, and job creation dominated the media in Mauritius this week
©- - 19 december 2015 - 14:34:20 - thread African Union (390 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The number of new cases of HIV/AIDS has shown a declining trend from 401 cases in 2011 to 194 in 2015 while the number of people living with HIV and AIDS in Mauritius is estimated to be around 9,200, according to the Health and Quality of Life Ministry
©- - 18 december 2015 - 08:17:02 - thread African Union (246 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 17 december 2015 - 08:59:08 - thread African Union (122 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Despite some difficult domestic developments and the volatility affecting other emerging and frontier markets the Mauritian economy has remained resilient in 2015, according to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission that Wednesday concluded a two-week visit to Port Louis, the island's capital
©- - 16 december 2015 - 19:06:22 - thread African Union (733 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 16 december 2015 - 08:43:21 - thread African Union (116 words)


Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma announced Tuesday the appointment of Lt
©- - 15 december 2015 - 14:18:31 - thread African Union (208 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 15 december 2015 - 10:32:11 - thread African Union (122 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 14 december 2015 - 09:22:41 - thread African Union (122 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – A video posted on YouTube showing a Mauritian calling on his compatriots to join the Islamic State (IS) or Da’esh led the headlines in Mauritius this week
©- - 12 december 2015 - 09:26:20 - thread African Union (412 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 11 december 2015 - 08:53:04 - thread African Union (122 words)


Réduit, Mauritius (PANA) — Mauritius Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth Thursday highlighted the major contributions of the University of Mauritius in the economic and social development of the island throughout the past five decades at an official ceremony organised to mark the 50 years of existence and of excellence of this institution in tertiary education
©- - 10 december 2015 - 15:35:47 - thread African Union (284 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 10 december 2015 - 08:26:38 - thread African Union (122 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 09 december 2015 - 08:57:51 - thread African Union (122 words)


Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth on Wednesday told his countrymen that they have all "a big responsibility" of pulling together the right strategies to decrease the road accidents and ensure maximum safety to drivers and other road users
©- - 09 december 2015 - 08:54:00 - thread African Union (334 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 07 december 2015 - 11:16:24 - thread African Union (122 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has said he decided to enlist the assistance of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo to mediate in the political crisis in Guinea Bissau because of his wide political and military experience as well as strong commitment to the unity of Nigeria and Africa
©- - 06 december 2015 - 09:20:11 - thread African Union (331 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian media was dominated this week by the parliamentary debates on the new bill on unexplained wealth introduced by the government and passed on Thursday evening, after two days of debate
©- - 05 december 2015 - 16:35:07 - thread African Union (434 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Central Bank of Mauritania (BCM) issued the following exchange rates of the Ouguiya for Friday
©- - 04 december 2015 - 13:41:42 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 04 december 2015 - 08:31:26 - thread African Union (123 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank
©- - 03 december 2015 - 10:47:04 - thread African Union (147 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 03 december 2015 - 07:56:34 - thread African Union (122 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth told Parliament Wednesday that the aim of the Good Governance and Integrity Reporting Bill, introduced a month ago in the House, is to check accumulation of wealth through backdoor mechanisms and thus preventing unscrupulous persons from distorting the playing field, particularly in the property market
©- - 02 december 2015 - 15:07:35 - thread African Union (321 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 02 december 2015 - 09:02:15 - thread African Union (122 words)


Quatre-Bornes, Mauritius (ANA) – “It is most important that everyone knows his or her HIV status as ignorance on this matter can cause death of innocent individuals,” Mauritian Health Minister Anil Gayan said Tuesday at a ceremony to mark World AIDS Day
©- - 01 december 2015 - 15:07:45 - thread African Union (439 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 01 december 2015 - 09:37:24 - thread African Union (123 words)


Plaisance, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Agro-Industry and Food Security Minister Mahen Seeruttun Monday said that despite all the efforts to reform the sugar industry in the wake of the major development to come, African, Caribbean Pacific (ACP) sugar producing countries have to face competition in an open market when all constraints on the sale of European Union (EU) domestic beet sugar and isoglucose will be abolished
©- - 30 november 2015 - 11:42:08 - thread African Union (404 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Japanese government is supporting a landmine clearing and humanitarian development programme (PNDHD) in the northern Mauritanian region of Nouadhibou, thanks to a grant of 142,794 Euros, sources at the Japanese diplomatic representation told PANA on Thursday
©- - 27 november 2015 - 09:27:57 - thread African Union (209 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Ouguiya as announced by the Central Bank of Mauritania
©- - 27 november 2015 - 09:08:16 - thread African Union (145 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 27 november 2015 - 07:54:58 - thread African Union (122 words)


Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The African Union Commission chairwoman, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has strongly condemned the two terrorist attacks perpetrators on a presidential security bus in Tunis and on a hotel in the city of Al-Arich in the Sinai peninsula in Egypt, which claimed the lives of many victims, according to a communiqué issued by the African Union (AU) on Thursday and received in Tunis
©- - 26 november 2015 - 15:37:33 - thread African Union (184 words)


Rabat, Morocco (PANA) – The international maritime transport group, CMA CGM, has opened a maritime transport line linking Morocco and some West African countries in a bid to promote economic trade between the countries of the region
©- - 26 november 2015 - 13:16:02 - thread African Union (196 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 26 november 2015 - 08:38:04 - thread African Union (122 words)