Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Thursday ended a four-day visit to The Gambia with a call on countries in the West African sub-region to promote inter-state trade and economic activities to further advance regional integration
©- - 02 june 2011 - 22:44:02 - thread African Union (256 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Here are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as issued in Port-Louis
©- - 02 june 2011 - 11:19:31 - thread African Union (120 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – In preparation for this year's parliamentary and municipal elections, Mauritanian authorities Wednesday began a voter registration exercise across the country
©- - 01 june 2011 - 19:35:01 - thread African Union (84 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 392
©- - 01 june 2011 - 12:40:05 - thread African Union (126 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Here are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 28
©- - 01 june 2011 - 09:10:23 - thread African Union (124 words)


Paris, France (PANA) - The President of the African Liberation Forces of Mauritania (FLAM), Samba Thiam, on Tuesday in Paris proposed that the country's opposition be brought together in a platform aimed at reforming the army, the educational system and abolishing slavery
©- - 31 may 2011 - 20:52:40 - thread African Union (250 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Two opposition Members of Parliament in Mauritania have, in two oral questions to the Justice Minister, expressed deep concern about the general situation in the country's prisons, PANA learnt here Tuesday from an official source
©- - 31 may 2011 - 17:14:21 - thread African Union (209 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued Tuesday by the Central Bank of Mauritania (BCM): Currency Buying Selling Euro 388
©- - 31 may 2011 - 15:38:00 - thread African Union (129 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The ninth African Presidential Roundtable, organised by the African Presidential Archives and Research Centre (APARC), will hold on Wednesday and Thursday in Mauritius, with the participation of a dozen former heads of state who will discuss the energy agenda for Africa
©- - 31 may 2011 - 12:44:38 - thread African Union (211 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is in Gambia on a two-day state visit at the invitation of host President Yahya Jammeh, PANA reported
©- - 31 may 2011 - 10:03:21 - thread African Union (71 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Tuesday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 28
©- - 31 may 2011 - 09:33:13 - thread African Union (127 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian government has transfered 13 Islamist terrorists, known to be members of Al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQMI), to an unknown prison, official sources confirmed to PANA here Sunday
©- - 30 may 2011 - 16:21:23 - thread African Union (125 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Monday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 383
©- - 30 may 2011 - 12:00:15 - thread African Union (127 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Monday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 28
©- - 30 may 2011 - 10:39:07 - thread African Union (127 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Sunday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 383
©- - 29 may 2011 - 14:17:54 - thread African Union (139 words)


Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - Zimbabwe will this week take over the chairmanship of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council, an official said here Sunday
©- - 29 may 2011 - 11:16:54 - thread African Union (220 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian Minister of Economic Affairs and Development, Sidi Ould Tah, and the Resident Coordinator of United Nations System (UNS) in Nouakchott, Mrs
©- - 27 may 2011 - 14:24:09 - thread African Union (176 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Friday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 28
©- - 27 may 2011 - 09:50:29 - thread African Union (129 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - In a bizarre move, the Witches and Wizards Association of Nigeria (WITZAN) announced it had deployed 500 witches to the capital city of Abuja, ahead of the inauguration of President Goodluck Jonathan 29 May
©- - 27 may 2011 - 08:59:43 - thread African Union (117 words)


Addis Abba, Ethiopia (PANA) - The various Regional Economic Communities (REC) in Africa have to work towards removing trade barriers to enhance the free flow of goods and people within their areas, as a way to boost their economies, provide jobs and expand markets
©- - 26 may 2011 - 23:33:59 - thread African Union (438 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government plans to restructure the audiovisual media sector (radio and television) under state control and open their ownership to other operators, PANA learnt Thursday from official sources
©- - 26 may 2011 - 17:24:57 - thread African Union (126 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Thursday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 383
©- - 26 may 2011 - 11:47:28 - thread African Union (130 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Thursday by the Mauritian commercial bank : Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 28
©- - 26 may 2011 - 11:19:30 - thread African Union (126 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Some 980,000 tourists are expected this year in Mauritius, against 934,000 in 2010, representing an increase of 4
©- - 26 may 2011 - 09:21:42 - thread African Union (201 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - To prevent the kind of incident that marred Nigeria's 50th independence anniversary last year, the authorities are to throw a security cordon around the Eagle Square, Abuja, venue of Sunday's investiture of President Goodluck Jonathan
©- - 26 may 2011 - 08:05:09 - thread African Union (363 words)


Rabat, Morocco (PANA) – The Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is increase its weekly flights to Mauritania from nine to 14 while Mauritania Airlines will provide two flights per week to Morocco, official sources said on Wednesday in Rabat
©- - 25 may 2011 - 22:26:22 - thread African Union (166 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The General Confederation of Mauritanian Workers (CGTM) and the National Confederation of Workers of Mauritania (MNTC) have threatened to sue the government for its "recurring violation of national laws and international Labour legislation," a Union statement said here Wednesday
©- - 25 may 2011 - 15:43:52 - thread African Union (114 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Wednesday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 28
©- - 25 may 2011 - 09:58:22 - thread African Union (128 words)


Paris, France (PANA) - A major exhibition was inaugurated Tuesday in the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France, as part of the Africa Week events organized to celebrate the establishment in May 1963 of the Organization of African Unity (OAU, now African Union)
©- - 24 may 2011 - 19:05:46 - thread African Union (176 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Worried that poverty rate in Mauritania still remains high (42 percent), despite the 50 years of public aids, organizers have put together a forum in support of channeling development aids through the private sector
©- - 24 may 2011 - 15:17:52 - thread African Union (271 words)


Luanda, Angola (PANA) - The special envoy of the Prime Minister of Australia, Neil Mules, on Monday expressed confidence in the growth of cooperation between Angola and his country in all sectors, with emphasis on political and commercial sectors
©- - 24 may 2011 - 14:26:56 - thread African Union (125 words)


Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana’s Vice President John Dramani Mahama will attend the extra-ordinary summit of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this week, according to an official statement issued in Accra on Tuesday
©- - 24 may 2011 - 13:26:24 - thread African Union (183 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 380
©- - 24 may 2011 - 12:01:11 - thread African Union (129 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Thirteen Islamist prisoners, including eight who were sentenced to death for belonging to the Al Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), have been transferred from a prison in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital, to an unknown destination, PANA reported Tuesday, quoting official sources
©- - 24 may 2011 - 11:48:49 - thread African Union (216 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Tuesday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 28
©- - 24 may 2011 - 09:13:50 - thread African Union (126 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria is to spend 1 billion naira for the 29 May inauguration of President Goodluck Jonathan, who was elected to his own four-year tenure last month after serving out the term of late President Umaru Yar'Adua (US$1=150 naira)
©- - 24 may 2011 - 08:31:15 - thread African Union (314 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Monday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 386
©- - 23 may 2011 - 12:43:35 - thread African Union (130 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Monday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 28
©- - 23 may 2011 - 10:20:44 - thread African Union (127 words)


Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - President Alassane Ouattara who was inaugurated Saturday in Yamoussoukro called for a new Côte d’Ivoire and a new citizenry, saying he is ready to take up the challenge to make this happen
©- - 22 may 2011 - 14:36:32 - thread African Union (263 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya, as published here Sunday by the nation’s central bank: Currency Buying Selling Euro 386
©- - 22 may 2011 - 10:48:09 - thread African Union (138 words)


Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Urging his compatriots to take a "deep" stock of events in Cote d'Ivoire, President Alassane Ouattara, Saturday in Yamoussoukro, called for the emergence of a "new Ivorian"
©- - 21 may 2011 - 17:54:49 - thread African Union (167 words)


Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Ivorian President, Alassane Ouattara, said Saturday that his inauguration marked a historic moment for the people of Côte d'Ivoire to write a new chapter in their history
©- - 21 may 2011 - 17:23:50 - thread African Union (237 words)