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Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Hundreds of serious cases of violence against wo men were recorded in Mauritania between 2007 and 2009, the Chairperson of the As s ociation to fight Against Dependence (ALCD-RIHAB), Mrs
©- - 24 september 2009 - 16:13:00 - thread African Union (119 words)


Pأ©reybأ¨re- Mauritius (PANA) -- Some agricultural experts from 32 countries on T hursday began a workshop on "pests and their damaging effects on fruits" in the M auritian resort town of Pأ©reybأ¨re
©- - 24 september 2009 - 12:35:00 - thread African Union (170 words)


Tunis- Tunisia (PANA) -- Tunisia on Wednesday sent humanitarian aid to Mauritania following the recent floods that wreaked havoc in the country, official sources in Tunis said on Wednesday
©- - 23 september 2009 - 20:28:00 - thread African Union (103 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian population has been put at 1,275,32 3 out of which 629,348 are males and 645,975 females, giving a sex ratio of 97
©- - 23 september 2009 - 14:03:00 - thread African Union (261 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Chinese are getting involved in the developme nt of infrastructure in Mauritius by funding various projects in the fields of h e alth, education, water and roads, the Mauritian finance minister, Rama Sithanen, said on Tuesday
©- - 22 september 2009 - 21:21:00 - thread African Union (177 words)


Abuja- Nigeria (PANA) -- Nigeria's President Umaru Musa Yarâ?Adua, will, at the invitation of King Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Saud, undertake a working visit to Saudi Arabia from Tuesday, according to a PANA report here
©- - 21 september 2009 - 18:07:00 - thread African Union (60 words)


Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- Djibril Diallow, the detained Mauritanian journalist, ha s been released on police bail, the sub-regional rights body, Media Foundation f o r West Africa (MFWA), said in a communiqueâ? received here by PANA on Saturday
©- - 20 september 2009 - 08:15:00 - thread African Union (104 words)


Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The death toll from Thursday's attack on the headquarter s of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) headquarters in Mogadishu, So m alia, has now reached 21, according to the African Union (AU) Special Representa t ive in Somalia, Ambassador Nicolas Bwakira
©- - 18 september 2009 - 17:38:00 - thread African Union (267 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- آ­Following are the latest foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as published here Friday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 18 september 2009 - 11:44:00 - thread African Union (119 words)


Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Nine solders serving in the African Union Mission in Som alia (AMISOM) were killed Thursday after militant group, the Al Shabaab, hit the main headquarters of the mission, killing peacekeepers and wounding senior force commanders
©- - 17 september 2009 - 18:18:00 - thread African Union (600 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) آ­-- Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published Thursday by the Mauritian commercial bank here
©- - 17 september 2009 - 11:14:00 - thread African Union (117 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is ready t o negotiate a new assistance programme with Mauritania, declared Amor Tahari, wh o led a delegation of the IMF to a meeting here with the Mauritanian President Mo h amed Ould Abdel Aziz Wednesday
©- - 17 september 2009 - 11:12:00 - thread African Union (143 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian Home and Decentralisation Minist er, Mohamed Ould Boilil, on Tuesday opened a meeting of the Partnership in Munic i pal Development (PMD), an organisation of West and Central African mayors
©- - 16 september 2009 - 20:36:00 - thread African Union (145 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritania and the United Nations Food and Agric ulture Organisation (FAO) on Tuesday signed a US$ 9 million agreement for a regi o nal project aimed at reducing the use of stable organic matters and other agroch e mical products in the basin of the Senegal and Niger rivers
©- - 16 september 2009 - 20:24:00 - thread African Union (151 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam on Wedne sday launched the Mauritius-Jinfei Economic Trade and Cooperation Zone Project a t Riche Terre, near Port-Louis, the capital, a PANA correspondent reported from h e re
©- - 16 september 2009 - 14:32:00 - thread African Union (321 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam on Wedne sday launched the Mauritius-Jinfei Economic Trade and Cooperation Zone Project a t Riche Terre, near Port-Louis, the capital, a PANA correspondent reported from h e re
©- - 16 september 2009 - 14:28:00 - thread African Union (319 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Nigerien government has donated to Mauritani a 25 million CFA francs intended for the victims of the devastating floods in the country, official sour ces told PANA here Wednesday
©- - 16 september 2009 - 13:05:00 - thread African Union (89 words)


Port-Louis- Maurice (PANA) -- Mauritius health minister, Rajesh Jeetah, has decla red that about 1,600 people have been deployed across the country as part of the fight against the chikungunya fever
©- - 15 september 2009 - 22:36:00 - thread African Union (228 words)


Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- The sub-regional rights body, Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), on Tuesday denounced the arrest and detention of Journalist Djibr i l Diallow by Mauritanian authorities and demanded his â?immediate and unconditio nal releaseâ?, MFWA said in a communiqueâ? received here by PANA
©- - 15 september 2009 - 17:49:00 - thread African Union (211 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The general secretary of the Indian Ocean Commiss ion, (COI), Callixte d'Offay, announced here Tuesday that a coordination committ e e against flu would be established in the region, including the Seychelles, Como r os, Madagascar, Reunion and Mauritius The committee includes sanitary focal points from all member states and officers responsible for sanitary management at national level with a view to dealing wi t h the current flu epidemic affecting the region
©- - 15 september 2009 - 15:48:00 - thread African Union (248 words)


Nairobi- Keny (PANA) -- Kenya is collaborating with the International Atomic Ener gy Agency (IAEA) to utilize nuclear technology for agricultural, livestock and i n dustrial production, Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka, has said
©- - 14 september 2009 - 18:11:00 - thread African Union (373 words)


Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- The International Contact Group on Mauritania (ICG-M) ha s called on all bilateral and multilateral partners of the West African country t o provide it needed assistance, a statement by the institution made available to PANA on Sunday said
©- - 13 september 2009 - 16:36:00 - thread African Union (771 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- A mission of the International Monetary Fund (IM F) has arrived in Nouakchott, in view of the resumption of the cooperation between the Mauritanian government and the Bretton Woods institutions, PANA reported here
©- - 10 september 2009 - 12:21:00 - thread African Union (122 words)


Tripoli- Libya (PANA) â" A Moroccan delegation tha-t attended the 40th anniversa ry of the Libyan revolution on Tuesday delivered to the Libyan revolutionary lea d er, Mouammar Kadhafi a message from King Mohamed VI highlighting the warmth of t ies between the two countries
©- - 09 september 2009 - 21:52:00 - thread African Union (210 words)


New York- US (PANA) -- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has sent his best wishes to the new president and the people of Guinea Bissau
©- - 09 september 2009 - 14:55:00 - thread African Union (238 words)


Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- The Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh, is due in Bissau Tu esday where he will attend the swearing-in ceremony of the Guinea Bissau Preside n t-elect Malang Bachai Sahna, official sources indicated here
©- - 08 september 2009 - 18:46:00 - thread African Union (99 words)


Sirte- Libya (PANA)-- The Pan-African parliament, meeting here Tuesday in an extr aordinary session, is examining ways of empowering it to ratify protocols, decis i ons and conventions of the African Union (AU), sources close to the participants told PANA
©- - 08 september 2009 - 18:05:00 - thread African Union (210 words)


New York- US (PANA) -- The President of the Commission for UN Peace Consolidation in Guinea Bissau, Maria Luisa Viotti, on the eve of the inauguration of President Malam Bacai Sanha on Tuesday, hailed the return to the constitutional order in the country
©- - 08 september 2009 - 16:43:00 - thread African Union (303 words)


Praia- Cape Verde (PANA) -- The Cape Verdean President, Pedro Pires, will Tuesday attend the investiture ceremony of Guinea-Bissau president-elect, Malam Bacai S a nha, in Bissau, official sources told PANA in Praia
©- - 07 september 2009 - 19:39:00 - thread African Union (164 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The security services in the Mauritanian town of Nouadhibou (465 kilometres north of Nouakchott) Sunday incinerated two tons of hashish, the local press reported
©- - 07 september 2009 - 11:32:00 - thread African Union (72 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritanian opposition Union of the Forces of Pr ogress (UFP) has denounced "the inaction and amateurism of the government with regard t o the serious crisis facing the country"
©- - 06 september 2009 - 13:42:00 - thread African Union (163 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The welfare services of Paris hospitals and the Mauritian Health ministry will soon sign an agreement that will enable French doctors to give free services in Mauritian hospitals, official sources said in Port-Louis on Saturday
©- - 05 september 2009 - 11:09:00 - thread African Union (89 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee, as published Friday by the Mauritian Commercial Bank
©- - 04 september 2009 - 09:23:00 - thread African Union (116 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Fuel prices went up on Thursday in Mauritius by 7
©- - 03 september 2009 - 23:03:00 - thread African Union (94 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Algeria on Thursday sent 35 tonnes of foodstuffs and about 100 tents to Mauritania to alleviate the suffering of Mauritanians hi t by heavy rains, an authoritative source told PANA here
©- - 03 september 2009 - 16:30:00 - thread African Union (68 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The President of Mauritania's ruling Union for t he Republic (PUR), Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed Lemine, on Wednesday called various politica l forces and civil society groups for a dialogue as specified by the Dakar Proto c ol under which elections were held last July
©- - 02 september 2009 - 20:51:00 - thread African Union (224 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are Wednesday's exchange rates of some foreign currencies against the rupee as published by the Commercial Bank of Maur i tius
©- - 02 september 2009 - 09:49:00 - thread African Union (120 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee against some foreign currencies, as published Tuesday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius: Currency Buying Selling Australian dollar 25
©- - 01 september 2009 - 11:49:00 - thread African Union (123 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritius plans to set up a national body to tack le cyber crime and monitor the unlawful use of technology at national level, a PANA correspondent reported here Tuesday
©- - 01 september 2009 - 10:31:00 - thread African Union (149 words)


Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The Libyan capital, Tripoli, virtually transformed into the capital of Africa with African presidents and heads of government storming t h e city in their quest to find a lasting solution to the unending conflicts in Af r ica
©- - 31 august 2009 - 18:27:00 - thread African Union (275 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee against some foreign currencies, as published here Monday by the Commercia l Bank of Mauritius: Currency Buying Selling Australian dollar 25
©- - 31 august 2009 - 09:34:00 - thread African Union (126 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, l eft Nouakchott Sunday for Tripoli where he will be attending celebrations markin g the 40th anniversary of the Libyan revolution on Tuesday
©- - 30 august 2009 - 14:37:00 - thread African Union (86 words)


Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- Eritrea and Ethiopia have expressed opposition to the in clusion of their border dispute on the agenda of the special summit of the Afric a n Union (AU) on major conflicts in Africa, scheduled for 31 August in Tripoli, t h e Libyan capital
©- - 28 august 2009 - 18:50:00 - thread African Union (201 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- A Mauritian socio-political movement, "Rezistans ek Alternativ", Friday asked the Mauritian government to stop the interim Econom i c Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union, planned to be signed Satu r day at Grand Baie
©- - 28 august 2009 - 11:39:00 - thread African Union (353 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) --آ­ Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Friday by the Mauritian Commercial Bank
©- - 28 august 2009 - 09:08:00 - thread African Union (117 words)


Pointe-aux-Piments- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian Finance and Economic Empowe rment Minister, Ramakrishna Sithanen, has said that while the EPA (Economic Part n ership Agreement) creates opportunity, it is left for the countries and business e s to cash in on opportunities offered in the deal
©- - 27 august 2009 - 14:18:00 - thread African Union (397 words)