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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Following days of heavy storm and flooding this week in Somalia’s Puntland region, the Special Representative of the African Union Commission Chairperson for Somalia, Ambassador Mahamat Saleh Annadif, said Friday that he was closely monitoring the situation in which at least 300 people are feared to have lost their lives
©- - 15 november 2013 - 10:53:09 - thread African Union (174 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has welcomed the adoption of resolution 2124 (2013) on Somalia by the UN Security Council authorising an increase in the strength of the AU Mission in Somalia (AMISOM)
©- - 14 november 2013 - 09:12:39 - thread African Union (360 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) has reiterated its concern about the serious situation prevailing in the Central African Republic (CAR), especially the persistence of insecurity, continued abuses against the civilian population by elements of the ex-Seleka and the emergence of self-defence groups, as well as the precarious humanitarian situation
©- - 14 november 2013 - 09:07:18 - thread African Union (546 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Health Minister Lormus Bundhoo said Thursday that Mauritius is no longer among the top 10 countries with the highest prevalence of diabetes, quoting the International Diabetes Federation Atlas 2012
©- - 14 november 2013 - 09:02:47 - thread African Union (238 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan will Friday begin a two-day diplomatic shuttle between Guinea-Bissau and Gambia, a press statement from the presidency indicated here Thursday
©- - 07 november 2013 - 19:17:56 - thread African Union (181 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Stressing the need for continued efforts to resolve the final status of the disputed Abyei area between Sudan and South Sudan, the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) has reiterated its call to all stakeholders in the oil-rich area not to aggravate the already tense situation on the ground
©- - 07 november 2013 - 08:04:51 - thread African Union (697 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union Commission (AUC) and the organisation’s international partners Tuesday signed here two memoranda of understanding, marking the renewal of two joint financing arrangements for the AU peace and security programme and sustenance of liaison offices in conflict and post-conflict countries
©- - 06 november 2013 - 10:30:59 - thread African Union (315 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has praised the resilience and courage of the women in Mali under very difficult conditions, as their country emerges from a trying moment in its history
©- - 05 november 2013 - 12:10:54 - thread African Union (355 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian rupee depreciated against the Euro and the US Dollar but appreciated against the British Pound, according to the latest exchange rates published here Monday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Following are the exchange rates: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 27
©- - 04 november 2013 - 11:11:27 - thread African Union (143 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian currency, Ouguiya, appreciated against the main foreign currencies, according to a release issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank (BCM)
©- - 03 november 2013 - 16:10:00 - thread African Union (141 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mauritania is planning to set up a poll-monitoring national observatory (ONSE), the government announced Thursday at the end of its Council of ministers’ meeting
©- - 01 november 2013 - 15:48:43 - thread African Union (142 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian Ouguiya appreciated slightly against the Euro and the CFA Franc Thursday, according to the latest foreign exchange rates issued by Mauritanian Central Bank (BCM)
©- - 31 october 2013 - 13:21:56 - thread African Union (146 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian rupee has appreciated against some major currencies, including the Euro, the Pound Sterling and the US Dollar, according to the latest foreign exchange rates issued here Wednesday by the Mauritian Commercial Bank
©- - 30 october 2013 - 13:27:42 - thread African Union (145 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian currency, Ouguiya, fell against the CFA Franc and the Euro but remained stable against the US Dollar, according to the latest foreign exchange rates issued Wednesday by the Mauritanian Central Bank (BCM)
©- - 30 october 2013 - 12:57:16 - thread African Union (152 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian Ouguiya remained stable Tuesday against the main foreign currencies such the Euro, US Dollar and CFA Franc, according to the Mauritanian Central Bank (BCM)
©- - 29 october 2013 - 14:39:17 - thread African Union (142 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian rupee appreciated against the Euro and the Pound Sterling and stabilised against the US Dollar, according to the latest exchange rates published here Tuesday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 29 october 2013 - 09:27:01 - thread African Union (143 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Euro and Pound Sterling fell while US Dollar remained stable against the Mauritanian Rupee, according to Monday's foreign exchange rates release here by the Mauritian Commercial Bank
©- - 28 october 2013 - 14:16:58 - thread African Union (136 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian Ouguiya gained ground Monday on almost all the major currencies available here, when compared with figures posted last Thursday by the Mauritanian Central Bank (BCM)
©- - 28 october 2013 - 13:52:50 - thread African Union (201 words)


Pointe-aux-Piments, Mauritius (PANA) - About 30 revenue administration officials from the sub-Saharan Africa region are participating in a four-day seminar on the ''exchange of information'' in a bid to improve the strategy-making process, enhance tax compliance management and facilitate trade, PANA reported from here Monday
©- - 28 october 2013 - 08:57:11 - thread African Union (257 words)


Quatre Bornes, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian Health ministry Saturday launched the ‘Health Screening and Counselling services at your doorstep Programme’, taking screening and counselling services further closer to the population, PANA reported from here
©- - 26 october 2013 - 17:47:14 - thread African Union (323 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian rupee depreciated against the Euro and the British Pound, according to the latest exchange rates published here Friday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Following are the latest rates: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 27
©- - 25 october 2013 - 13:45:24 - thread African Union (136 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has passed a resolution in support of the position adopted by the African Union (AU) pressing for deferment of criminal charges against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Samoei Ruto at the International Criminal Court (ICC)
©- - 25 october 2013 - 07:49:13 - thread African Union (321 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Women-dominated Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Mauritania on Thursday said there was a glaring under representation of women in the country's electoral process as voters prepare for the 23 Nov
©- - 24 october 2013 - 19:33:06 - thread African Union (191 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The third Afro-Arab Summit, slated for November, was officially launched Wednesday in Kuwait City, the African Union (AU) revealed in a statement obtained here by PANA
©- - 24 october 2013 - 15:57:15 - thread African Union (364 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian rupee appreciated against the Euro and Pound Sterling, less than 24 hours after falling against those major currencies, according to Thursday's foreign exchange rates published here Thursday by the Mauritian commercial bank : The Euro sold for 40
©- - 24 october 2013 - 14:17:40 - thread African Union (172 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – The African Union (AU) headquarters will host a high-profile workshop to mobilise the private sector, governments, civil society, regional economic communities and pan-African stakeholders to ponder Africa as a company, it was announced here Wednesday
©- - 23 october 2013 - 13:47:45 - thread African Union (461 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian rupee depreciated against the Euro and British Pound, as published here Wednesday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 23 october 2013 - 13:21:07 - thread African Union (132 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commission (AUC)() Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma has urged the authorities in DR Congo to persevere in their efforts at rebuilding the nation, while dealing with the restoration of peace and security, particularly in the eastern part of the country
©- - 23 october 2013 - 13:18:25 - thread African Union (323 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian Ouguiya continued its fall against the Euro, the US Dollar and the CFA Franc, according to the Nouakchott-based Central Bank of Mauritania (BCM) Wednesday
©- - 23 october 2013 - 12:45:29 - thread African Union (152 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian rupee bounced back Tuesday, gaining grounds against the Euro and Pound but remained stable against the US Dollar, according the foreign exchange rates issued here by the Mauritian Commercial Bank
©- - 22 october 2013 - 14:10:38 - thread African Union (164 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) has once again made an urgent appeal to Sudan and South Sudan to refrain from any unilateral action and statement that may impede progress towards the search for a lasting solution to their dispute over the Abyei Area
©- - 22 october 2013 - 12:50:55 - thread African Union (429 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian currency, Ouguiya, Tuesday fell against some major currencies, including the Euro, the US Dollar and the CFA Franc, according to the Central Bank of Mauritania (BCM)
©- - 22 october 2013 - 12:44:45 - thread African Union (145 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday signed a loan agreement for US$150 million to enable MCB to accelerate its expansion in Africa
©- - 21 october 2013 - 21:32:07 - thread African Union (161 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - African ambassadors at the United Nations (UN) have praised the efforts and commitments of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) for its numerous programmes aimed at improving the continent, particularly its rural transformation initiative through the Rural Futures Programme
©- - 21 october 2013 - 15:45:03 - thread African Union (350 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian Ouguiya remained stable against the main foreign currencies, according to Monday’s exchange rates release by the Mauritanian Central Bank (BCM)
©- - 21 october 2013 - 12:41:12 - thread African Union (141 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Touched by the drowning of African migrants off the coast of the southern Italian island of Lampedusa on 3 Oct
©- - 21 october 2013 - 12:14:55 - thread African Union (239 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian currency, the rupee, depreciated against the Euro and Pound Sterling, according to the latest exchange rates published here Monday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 21 october 2013 - 11:23:29 - thread African Union (138 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian rupee remained stable against the Euro and the US dollar but depreciated against the Pound Sterling, according to the latest exchange rates released by the Mauritian commercial bank Tuesday
©- - 15 october 2013 - 13:07:27 - thread African Union (143 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Official figures released here Monday show that the number of tourists who visited Mauritius between January and September 2013 increased by 2
©- - 14 october 2013 - 15:08:26 - thread African Union (111 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Health Ministry will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Mozambican counterpart on collaboration in Health matters, a PANA correspondent reported Monday from Port-Louis, the Mauritian capital
©- - 14 october 2013 - 14:00:06 - thread African Union (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius and Gabon are to sign a number of agreements when the Gabonese President, Ali Bongo Ondimba, pays a four-day official visit to Mauritius from 16 October
©- - 14 october 2013 - 13:30:48 - thread African Union (200 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian currency, rupee, depreciated against the Euro but stabilised against the British Pound and the US Dollar, according to the latest exchange rates published here Monday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Following are the exchange rates: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 27
©- - 14 october 2013 - 12:20:46 - thread African Union (141 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian currency, Ouguiya, stabilised against the Euro, the US Dollar and the CFA Franc, according to the latest exchange rates published here Monday by the nation’s central bank: Following are the exchange rates: Currency Buying Selling (1)-euro 404
©- - 14 october 2013 - 12:00:26 - thread African Union (156 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Sunday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currencies Buying Selling (1)- Euro 404
©- - 13 october 2013 - 16:49:11 - thread African Union (130 words)