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Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan Saturday commiserated with the Custodian of the two Holy Mosques, King Abdallah Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia over the death of his brother and heir apparent, Crown Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, who died Saturday in New York
©- - 22 october 2011 - 19:48:03 - thread African Union (210 words)


Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The Burundian Army Saturday reported a fresh killing of ten and the wounding of 18 members of its contingent during combat against the El Shebaab insurgents in Mogadishu, Somalia on Thursday
©- - 22 october 2011 - 18:21:41 - thread African Union (218 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union (AU) said Friday there was imperative need for national reconciliation among Libyans, in line with the stated commitment of the new authorities in the north African country
©- - 21 october 2011 - 15:18:31 - thread African Union (306 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan, will leave Abuja Sunday for Perth, Australia, to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2011
©- - 21 october 2011 - 14:04:52 - thread African Union (331 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian army has announced the destruction of several bases of the terrorist group Al Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQMI) in the forest of Wagadou, along the country's border with Mali, Thursday evening
©- - 21 october 2011 - 12:00:59 - thread African Union (107 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian authorities have set up surveillance cameras in key cities in an effort to battle crime and help control vehicular traffic, sources told PANA here Friday
©- - 21 october 2011 - 11:23:43 - thread African Union (188 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee for Friday Currencies Buying Selling Australian dollar 28
©- - 21 october 2011 - 11:16:34 - thread African Union (114 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – The African Union (AU) has reiterated its "deep concern" with the proliferation of weapons originating from Libyan military depots and their impact on regional security and stability, urging the new Libyan authorities to take measures to protect Africans migrant workers there
©- - 20 october 2011 - 19:25:46 - thread African Union (338 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union Peace and Security Council has extended the mandate of its High-Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP), led by former South African president Thabo Mbeki for one year, tasked with resolving pending issues on the Comprehensive Peace Agreement CPA, signed by Sudan and South Sudan in 2005
©- - 20 october 2011 - 18:13:43 - thread African Union (281 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The establishment of a new Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) was one of the agreements reached at the end of a political dialogue Wednesday between the Mauritanian government and the opposition, according to a communique sent to PANA here Thursday
©- - 20 october 2011 - 16:23:07 - thread African Union (203 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued Thursday by the Central Bank of the West Africa State (BCEAO)
©- - 20 october 2011 - 13:51:06 - thread African Union (130 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius on Thursday launched a nationwide campaign to sensitize the citizenry on the plan to ration potable water for a three-month period, ending in December 2011
©- - 20 october 2011 - 11:15:55 - thread African Union (134 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as issued in Port Louis: Currencies Buying Selling Australian dollar 28
©- - 20 october 2011 - 09:28:51 - thread African Union (120 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania: Currencies Buying Selling Euro 398
©- - 19 october 2011 - 11:31:10 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as issued here: Currencies Buying Selling Australian dollar 28
©- - 19 october 2011 - 11:11:27 - thread African Union (118 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Slaves represent 20 percent of the population of Mauritania, estimated at three million inhabitants, the president of the Initiative of Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement (IRA), Birame Ould Dah Ould Abeid, declared Tuesday in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital
©- - 18 october 2011 - 17:12:35 - thread African Union (141 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set up a regional technical assistance centre for southern Africa, called AFRITAC South, to speed up economic transformation of the region, sources told PANA
©- - 18 october 2011 - 16:02:57 - thread African Union (314 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 400
©- - 18 october 2011 - 13:58:17 - thread African Union (130 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The national carrier Mauritania Airlines International (MAI) will launch its Dakar, Senegal, flights on Sunday, a statement made available to PANA here on Tuesday said
©- - 18 october 2011 - 12:11:14 - thread African Union (134 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A Mauritian journalist, Dharmanand Dhooharika, was sentenced to three years in jail by a court here Tuesday for 'contempt of court', judicial sources told PANA
©- - 18 october 2011 - 11:04:48 - thread African Union (105 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as issued here: Currencies Buying Selling Australian dollar 28
©- - 18 october 2011 - 10:03:04 - thread African Union (120 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian Ouguiya has the following exchange rates for Monday, as released by the Central Bank of Mauritania: Currencies Buying Selling Euro 395
©- - 17 october 2011 - 12:15:32 - thread African Union (127 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as issued here
©- - 17 october 2011 - 10:06:18 - thread African Union (120 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Sunday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 395
©- - 16 october 2011 - 13:11:05 - thread African Union (127 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The National Human Rights Organizations Forum (FONADH), a group of 15 Mauritanian NGOs, has called for a tripartite agreement between the governments of Mauritania and Mali and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for the repatriation of Mauritanian refugees in Mali
©- - 14 october 2011 - 16:30:03 - thread African Union (209 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The national carrier Senegal airlines Thursday resumed flights to the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, the airline said in a statement made available to PANA here
©- - 14 october 2011 - 10:45:11 - thread African Union (109 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian rupee rallied against the Euro but weakened against the Pound Sterling and the American dollar, according to Friday's exchange rates released here
©- - 14 october 2011 - 10:38:32 - thread African Union (135 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mauritanian president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, on Thursday received in audience the senior minister at the Presidency in charge of African affairs in Guinea Bissau, Omar Moctar M’Ballo
©- - 13 october 2011 - 21:06:01 - thread African Union (153 words)


Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - Australian Core Mining Company is to exploit iron ore in north western Congo, the Congolese Mining and Geology Ministry announced here Thursday, saying the project will take off in 2015 in Mount Avime, Sangha
©- - 13 october 2011 - 18:42:48 - thread African Union (178 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as issued here Thursday: Currencies Buying Selling Euro 398
©- - 13 october 2011 - 12:20:32 - thread African Union (114 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian Ouguiya continued to slip against several foreign currencies, particularly the Euro, US dollar and the FCFA in central Africa, according to Wednesday’s rates issued by the central bank of Mauritania
©- - 12 october 2011 - 12:34:34 - thread African Union (141 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are the foreign exchange rate for the Mauritian rupee against some major foreign currencies, according to the foreign exchange bulletin issued in Port-Louis, the Mauritian capital
©- - 12 october 2011 - 12:30:34 - thread African Union (136 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following is the exchange rate for the Mauritanian Ouguiya against other major currencies, according to the exchange rates issued Tuesday by the Central Bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 391
©- - 11 october 2011 - 13:51:02 - thread African Union (141 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A Mauritian man, identified as Sen Chocalingum, has been sentenced to 42 years in jail for killing his mother, PANA reported
©- - 11 october 2011 - 11:41:35 - thread African Union (68 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Tuesday by the country's apex bank
©- - 11 october 2011 - 11:15:57 - thread African Union (126 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - About 150 doctors and health professionals around the world are expected in Mauritius this week for the 33rd annual meeting of the International Association of Cancer Registries (IACR), scheduled for Balaclava, in the north of the island
©- - 10 october 2011 - 16:05:38 - thread African Union (156 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Central Bank of Mauritania Monday issued the following foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya
©- - 10 october 2011 - 12:36:13 - thread African Union (124 words)


Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - The five-star Grand Mauritian Resort in Balaclava, Northern Mauritius, was gutted by fire Sunday evening, forcing the management to transfer its 300 guests to other hotels in the region
©- - 10 october 2011 - 11:02:21 - thread African Union (98 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as issued here by the country's apex bank
©- - 10 october 2011 - 10:04:12 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritanie (PANA) - The head of the delegation of village communities, Djigo Moussa Abou said the process of acquisition of 50,000 hectares of land by the Mauritanian authorities is "in violation of all rules relating to land and is plagued with multiple flaws because it deprives people from over 100 villages of their main source of income and exposed them to food insecurity
©- - 09 october 2011 - 13:53:40 - thread African Union (178 words)


Bissau, Guinea Bissau (PANA) - Angola's national football coach Lito Vidigal has said the hot weather in Guinea Bissau will not affect his team's chances in Saturday's final qualifier for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations against Guinea Bissau
©- - 07 october 2011 - 15:05:50 - thread African Union (146 words)


Flic en Flac, Mauritius (PANA) - The 27th session of the council of ministers of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) rounded off in Flic en Flac, Mauritius, on Thursday, with important decisions on several issues
©- - 07 october 2011 - 12:03:11 - thread African Union (176 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as issued here Friday: Currencies Buying Selling Australian dollar 27
©- - 07 october 2011 - 09:43:41 - thread African Union (118 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Indian Ocean Commission (COI) Thursday designated Mauritian Jean-Claude de L’Estrac as Secretary-General, following his nomination by Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam
©- - 07 october 2011 - 09:28:47 - thread African Union (102 words)


Luanda, Angola (PANA) - Angola's national football team, the Palancas Negras, left here Thursday for Bissau ahead of Saturday's final qualifying match for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations against Guinea Bissau
©- - 06 october 2011 - 13:51:38 - thread African Union (103 words)