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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian government has pegged the retirement age for its workers, following the adoption, on Thursday, of a bill at the weekly council of ministers' meeting here
©- - 30 may 2014 - 13:38:33 - thread African Union (91 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The youth members of the Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) have demanded to be recognised by the organisation through the inclusion in its activities
©- - 30 may 2014 - 12:00:19 - thread African Union (256 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 30 may 2014 - 11:45:18 - thread African Union (108 words)


Bambous, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, pleaded Wednesday in favour of clean energy, saying the island should stop being dependent on fossil fuel
©- - 29 may 2014 - 14:20:37 - thread African Union (224 words)


Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has expressed its determination to cooperate with the Arab League and Libya's neighbours to help resolve the political crisis in this North African country
©- - 29 may 2014 - 10:20:11 - thread African Union (256 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 29 may 2014 - 09:08:29 - thread African Union (108 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Statistics Mauritius said Thursday that based on past trends and indicative information from various sources, total exports for Mauritius in 2014 are expected to reach US$3
©- - 29 may 2014 - 07:03:52 - thread African Union (156 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Yahya Ould Ahmed Waghef, president of the Opposition National Pact for Democracy and Development (NPSD/ADIL) and former Prime Minister (2008-2009), has made a passionate appeal for the return of Mauritania to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS )
©- - 28 may 2014 - 18:51:26 - thread African Union (460 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The Guinea Bissau president-elect, José Mario Vaz, Tuesday began a private visit to Senegal, where he conferred with his Senegalese counterpart, Macky Sall, according to the Senegalese national television
©- - 28 may 2014 - 15:03:44 - thread African Union (141 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 28 may 2014 - 11:03:55 - thread African Union (108 words)


Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – Police in Lusaka on Tuesday arrested and charged former Defence Minister, Geoffrey Mwamba, for assaulting Collins Mundai, his operations manager at Arizona Marketing, a company he owns
©- - 27 may 2014 - 18:55:09 - thread African Union (179 words)


Ebene, Mauritius (PANA) – The Secretary-General of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC), Jean-Claude de L'Estrac, said Tuesday that the IOC will raise its "insular" voice at the third international conference of Small Islands Developing States (SIDS), scheduled for September in Samoa Islands, "so that our interests be taken on board in the world development agenda for the period 2015-2030"
©- - 27 may 2014 - 16:35:08 - thread African Union (379 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 407
©- - 27 may 2014 - 11:30:08 - thread African Union (122 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 27 may 2014 - 11:23:11 - thread African Union (111 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania will host a regional meeting of the Advisory Committee of Experts on the AIDS observatory in Africa (Awa), PANA learnt Monday from official sources
©- - 26 may 2014 - 18:14:39 - thread African Union (229 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union Commission (AUC) on Sunday hosted a luncheon at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, as part of the closing events of the year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of the OAU/AU
©- - 26 may 2014 - 13:40:27 - thread African Union (179 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 26 may 2014 - 11:02:44 - thread African Union (108 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 408
©- - 26 may 2014 - 10:58:54 - thread African Union (128 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who is also Chairman of the African Union (AU), has made a plea for African integration, in a message broadcast on Saturday, ahead of celebrations marking the African unity day on Sunday
©- - 25 may 2014 - 14:17:25 - thread African Union (223 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian media this week highlighted the Malian crisis, marked by the violent fighting in Kidal, in the north-east of the country that killed several people
©- - 24 may 2014 - 14:28:05 - thread African Union (235 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Bank of Maurutius and the Central Bank of Sudan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in information sharing and supervisory duties, PANA reported from Port-Louis
©- - 23 may 2014 - 14:23:22 - thread African Union (164 words)


Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Dignitaries from about 47 countries are expected at Saturday's inauguration of Jacob Zuma as President at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa
©- - 23 may 2014 - 14:02:39 - thread African Union (202 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Bank of Mauritius (BOM) has authorised Habib Bank Ltd (HBL) to engage in Islamic banking side-by-side with its traditional banking activities, official sources told PANA here Friday
©- - 23 may 2014 - 12:28:18 - thread African Union (144 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 23 may 2014 - 09:13:35 - thread African Union (108 words)


Beau-Bassin, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Information and Communications Minister Tassarajen Pillay Chedumbrum Thursday night launched an e-prison software to cater for a broad range of issues, that will enhance prison systems in Mauritius, PANA reported from here
©- - 23 may 2014 - 07:44:30 - thread African Union (205 words)


Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (PANA) – The African Union (AU) senior representative for Mali and the Sahel, Pierre Buyoya, on Thursday called for unconditional and immediate ceasefire from the outbreak of new violence in the Malian northern city of Kidal
©- - 22 may 2014 - 16:31:31 - thread African Union (170 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 408
©- - 22 may 2014 - 11:21:18 - thread African Union (128 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling

 Australian Dollar 26
©- - 22 may 2014 - 08:23:19 - thread African Union (108 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, said Wednesday that Mauritius, being an international financial centre of repute, is poised to sustain and further develop a buoyant Islamic financial services which will serve as a new frontier for the country and a bridge to Africa
©- - 21 may 2014 - 13:50:35 - thread African Union (384 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The French Home Affairs Minister, Bernard Cazeneuve, arrived here Tuesday for a two-day official visit to Mauritania, PANA learnt from official sources
©- - 21 may 2014 - 13:43:36 - thread African Union (127 words)


Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) - The Open University of Mauritius will open a branch in Uganda as part of Mauritius’ contribution and moral responsibility to widen access to tertiary education on the African continent, Mauritian Tertiary Education Minister, Rajesh Jeetah, said Wednesday at the opening of the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) Regional Focal Points Meeting, Africa and the Mediterranean, at Ebène, 20 km south of the capital, Port-Louis
©- - 21 may 2014 - 13:17:08 - thread African Union (182 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 409
©- - 21 may 2014 - 13:12:27 - thread African Union (140 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Vice-Prime Minister and Finance Minister Xavier-Luc Duval is leading a delegation of some thirty Mauritian entrepreneurs on a three-day official visit to Ghana starting Wednesday (21May), PANA learnt from official sources here
©- - 21 may 2014 - 08:58:57 - thread African Union (131 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Two Cameroonians who proposed to their victims the idea of multiplying their money in a short period of time have been arrested in Mauritius, PANA learnt from police sources Wednesday
©- - 21 may 2014 - 08:54:03 - thread African Union (111 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 

Australian Dollar 26
©- - 21 may 2014 - 08:28:55 - thread African Union (108 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian national committee for transparency on extractive industries (CNITIE) is preparing for a wide sensitization campaign to make the population know about the importance for a better management of natural resources for the profit of the people, sources from the institution told PANA on Tuesday
©- - 20 may 2014 - 20:15:47 - thread African Union (230 words)


New York, US (PANA) - With ballot counting underway in Guinea-Bissau’s presidential run-off, the UN Security Council and Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon have welcomed the successful conclusion of the second round of voting and urged the political parties to peacefully address any grievances arising from the elections through the appropriate channels
©- - 20 may 2014 - 16:30:26 - thread African Union (639 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius expects to receive a total of 1,030,000 tourists in 2014, representing a 3
©- - 20 may 2014 - 12:56:55 - thread African Union (225 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 409
©- - 20 may 2014 - 11:28:57 - thread African Union (128 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling 

Australian Dollar 26
©- - 20 may 2014 - 09:45:18 - thread African Union (108 words)


Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - ECOWAS has said Sunday's presidential run-off in Guinea-Bissau was conducted in a ''free, fair, transparent and credible manner'' despite some shortcomings
©- - 20 may 2014 - 09:33:27 - thread African Union (279 words)


Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) – A "Women, Sustainable Development and Food Security” Platform has been launched in Seychelles to support women at the level of the environment, climate change, agriculture and food security, PANA learnt Monday from official sources at the seat of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) at Ebène, in Mauritius
©- - 19 may 2014 - 17:51:44 - thread African Union (257 words)