Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - A tough diplomatic battle has taken shape at the African Union (AU) ahead of the Presidential session to elect the Chairperson of the Commission, diplomats said on Wednesday
©- - 24 january 2012 - 21:11:29 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (588 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The UN Central Emergency and Response Fund (CERF) has announced a grant of over US$4 million to Mauritania, in response to a call made by the government for assistance in covering the deficit in the agricultural and pastoral production, resulting from the deficiency in rainfall in 2011, according to a statement
©- - 24 january 2012 - 19:36:40 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (147 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published here Tuesday by the nation’s central bank
©- - 24 january 2012 - 12:35:36 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (129 words)


Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union (AU) on Monday urged Sudan and South Sudan to end what it calls their current unilateral action, saying it threatens to bring the two countries to confrontation
©- - 23 january 2012 - 20:08:17 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (416 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African countries should use the growing international demand for commodities and raw materials to boost trade among themselves and avert a looming crisis from the possible decline in trade with Europe, senior African Union (AU) officials said on Monday
©- - 23 january 2012 - 17:02:25 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (584 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has decided to create an African Monetary Institute to study policies that must be put in place before an African Central Bank and a single currency can be created for the continent, a senior AU official said here Monday
©- - 23 january 2012 - 16:33:37 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (466 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya
©- - 23 january 2012 - 16:18:59 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (125 words)


Bamako, Mali (PANA) – The African Union (AU) has strongly condemned the attacks perpetrated by armed groups in the towns of Ménaka, Aguelhok and Tessalit, in northern Mali, affirming its support to the Malian government, according to a communiqué issued here Monday
©- - 23 january 2012 - 15:08:01 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (142 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Foreign ministers of the four countries involved in the fight against terrorism by the Al Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) - Algeria, Mali, Mauritania and Niger – began a meeting here Monday to discuss the plague, PANA learnt from official sources
©- - 23 january 2012 - 12:46:44 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (226 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Sunday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 373
©- - 22 january 2012 - 12:02:55 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Troops of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have secured two new positions outside the Somali capital, Mogadishu, after a fierce battle with the Al Shabaab, in a continuing effort to further their grip on strategic locations
©- - 20 january 2012 - 18:14:06 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (292 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 20 january 2012 - 13:29:44 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (111 words)


Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Ahead of next week's Africa Union summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, South Africa is continuing with its campaign to see highly-respected Cabinet Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma head the AU Commission
©- - 20 january 2012 - 09:46:12 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (240 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian dollar 29
©- - 19 january 2012 - 10:13:59 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (114 words)


Praia, Cape Verde (PANA) – Four Cape Verdian Parliamentarians on Tuesday took their seats as full members of the Pan-African Parliament during the plenary session of the 6th ordinary meeting in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa
©- - 18 january 2012 - 21:12:00 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (225 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Senegalese Senior Minister for Maritime Economy, Khoureichy Thiam, arrived in Nouakchott late on Tuesday for a three-day visit to Mauritania that will focus on cooperation in the fisheries sector between the two countries
©- - 18 january 2012 - 16:20:21 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (94 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 366
©- - 17 january 2012 - 13:48:58 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


Luanda, Angola (PANA) - Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos has been formally invited to the inauguration of Gambia's President-elect Yahya Jammeh on Thursday
©- - 17 january 2012 - 13:06:02 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (118 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Criminal Court of Mauritius has sentenced to 25 years in jail a man who was found guilty of being in possession of 8,729 tablets of Subutex, a banned drug, PANA learnt Tuesday from a judicial source
©- - 17 january 2012 - 10:25:29 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (78 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 17 january 2012 - 10:14:20 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Several supporters of the Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement (IRA), a Mauritanian NGO campaigning for the end of slavery in the country, were arrested Sunday afternoon following clashes within the Tribunal of Aioun El Atrouss, 824 kilometres east of Nouakchott
©- - 16 january 2012 - 21:43:32 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (164 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian pressure group under the umbrella organisation Common Front of Social Workers announced on Monday that it would organise a march this weekend in Port-Louis to denounce the waste of water on the island
©- - 16 january 2012 - 20:53:47 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – A German government delegation headed by the director of the Maghreb division at the ministry of Cooperation, Michael Fiebig, arrived in Nouakchott on Monday for a one-week visit to Mauritania
©- - 16 january 2012 - 20:34:18 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (105 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 370
©- - 16 january 2012 - 12:28:44 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (110 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 16 january 2012 - 10:02:17 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published here Sunday by the nation’s central bank
©- - 15 january 2012 - 11:47:20 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (127 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The terrorist movement, Al Qaida in Islamic Maghreb (AQMI), has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping, early December last year, of a Mauritanian soldier at the Malian border, according to a statement from the privately-owned Mauritanian medium Friday
©- - 14 january 2012 - 13:59:35 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (211 words)


Paris, France (PANA) – The remains of the Guinea Bissauan president, Malam Bacai Sanha, who died on Monday in Paris, France, after a protracted illness, will be repatriated on Saturday to Bissau, diplomatic sources told PANA
©- - 14 january 2012 - 12:17:53 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (126 words)


New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Friday encouraged the government, political parties and people of Guinea-Bissau to respect the country’s legal institutions during the transition following the death of President Malam Bacai Sanha
©- - 14 january 2012 - 04:59:19 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (285 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian Prime minister, Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf, has hailed the “good overall management” of his country’s economy despite the serious international financial crisis
©- - 13 january 2012 - 21:31:37 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (168 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 13 january 2012 - 10:44:08 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published by the central bank of Mauritania (BCM)
©- - 12 january 2012 - 17:52:15 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (129 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 12 january 2012 - 10:49:05 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Wednesday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 369,27 372,98 US Dollar 288,63 291,52 British Pound 447,09 451,57 Swiss Franc 30
©- - 11 january 2012 - 18:37:00 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (129 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 11 january 2012 - 18:35:12 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (117 words)


Paris, France (PANA) – France will support Guinea Bissau’s interim authorities after the death in the French capital of president Malam Bacaï Sanha, the deputy spokesperson for the French foreign affairs ministry, Romain Nadal, said in a press briefing on Tuesday
©- - 10 january 2012 - 22:32:19 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (267 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mauritanian president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, on Tuesday sent a message of condolence to Guinea Bissau’s interim president, Raimundo Pereira, following the death of president Malam Bacai Sanha
©- - 10 january 2012 - 21:45:03 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (95 words)


Luanda, Angola (PANA) - Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos has sent a message of condolence to Guinea Bissau’s acting President, Raimundo Pereira, over the death of President Bacai Sanha
©- - 10 january 2012 - 14:36:06 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (125 words)


Paris, France (PANA) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy Tuesday paid tribute to President Bacai Sanha of Guinea Bissau, who died Monday at the Val de Grace hospital in Paris, as he called for "a peaceful and orderly transition" in the West African nation
©- - 10 january 2012 - 13:37:32 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (182 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 367
©- - 10 january 2012 - 13:26:49 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 10 january 2012 - 12:29:34 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Nigeria's President Jacob Zuma has sent his condolences to the people of Guinea Bissau, following the death of the country's President Malam Bacai Sanha on Monday
©- - 10 january 2012 - 12:28:27 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (123 words)


New York, US (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called on the leadership of Guinea-Bissau to ensure proper transfer of power in accordance with the country’s constitution following the death of President Malam Bacai Sanha
©- - 09 january 2012 - 22:12:52 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (241 words)


Paris, France (PANA) – The Embassy of Guinea Bissau in Paris and the government of Guinea Bissau have started discussions for the repatriation of the body of President Malam Bacai Sanha, who died on Monday in Paris of "acute diabetes", sources in the French capital told PANA
©- - 09 january 2012 - 21:28:55 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (192 words)


Paris, France (PANA) - President Bacai Sanha of Guinea Bissau died Monday at the Val de Grâce hospital in Paris, a French government source told PANA here
©- - 09 january 2012 - 19:36:36 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (118 words)