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Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has granted 2 million Euros to the African Union (AU) to support the regional initiative on the fight against the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), an armed group causing havoc in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Central Africa Republic (CAR)
©- - 31 march 2014 - 17:40:20 - thread African Union (212 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been designated by the African Union Commission (AUC) as a pilot country for a project aimed at increasing the participation of women in political and electoral processes
©- - 31 march 2014 - 15:28:50 - thread African Union (521 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 409
©- - 31 march 2014 - 10:26:03 - thread African Union (139 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Six clubs, three each from groups A and B, are through to the play-off round of the 2014 Mauritanian first division league, following matches played this weekend in the last day (day 14) of the group stage
©- - 30 march 2014 - 12:40:44 - thread African Union (279 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian Ouguiya appreciated slightly against the Euro and the CFA Franc but remained stable against the US Dollar, according to Sunday's foreign exchange rates issued here by the Mauritanian central bank
©- - 30 march 2014 - 10:39:02 - thread African Union (163 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Mauritian government’s proposals for reform of the electoral system in Mauritius and the discovery of about 40 cases of dengue in the north of the island have retained the attention of the Mauritian press this week
©- - 29 march 2014 - 11:59:26 - thread African Union (391 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government Friday announced preventive measures against the Ebola fever, which has for several weeks ravaged Guinea, causing dozens of deaths, "No cases of Ebola fever has been detected in Mauritania
©- - 28 march 2014 - 13:39:18 - thread African Union (226 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee
©- - 28 march 2014 - 08:13:49 - thread African Union (98 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mauritania Airlines International on Wednesday suspended its flight to Conakry, capital of the Guinea, following the announcement of the existence of the Ebola fever virus in the country, a PANA correspondent has learnt from sources in Nouakchott
©- - 27 march 2014 - 15:42:52 - thread African Union (114 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 410
©- - 27 march 2014 - 10:29:02 - thread African Union (130 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 27 march 2014 - 10:26:43 - thread African Union (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritius on Wednesday launched a National Energy Efficiency Awareness Campaign, aimed at promoting the efficient use of energy in the island, PANA reported from here
©- - 26 march 2014 - 13:10:26 - thread African Union (304 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania(PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 410
©- - 26 march 2014 - 12:08:20 - thread African Union (140 words)


Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) – South African President Jacob Zuma, has returned from his working visit to Luanda, Angola, where he attended Tuesday’s mini Summit of the International Conference of African Great Lakes Region (ICGLR)
©- - 26 march 2014 - 08:59:50 - thread African Union (258 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Senegalese-Mauritanian ministerial consultation commission on transport ended its proceedings on Tuesday with a series of recommendations including the decision to build a bridge on the Senegal River at the Rosso border
©- - 25 march 2014 - 19:39:58 - thread African Union (154 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Noting that there were “major challenges” impeding the effectiveness of the AU-UN Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) in implementing its core mandate, the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) has called on the Sudanese government to enhance dialogue and cooperation with the peacekeeping force
©- - 25 march 2014 - 17:06:06 - thread African Union (535 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) – Calling for renewed efforts to ensure that logistical support provided to the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) meets its needs on the ground, the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the AU has urged member states and international partners to speed up operationalisation of the Trust Fund set up for joint operations of the Somali National Army (SNA) and AMISOM
©- - 25 march 2014 - 15:18:17 - thread African Union (397 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian Ouguiya fell slightly against the Euro and the CFA Franc but remained stable against the US Dollar, according to Tuesday's exchange rates issued by the Mauritanian central bank
©- - 25 march 2014 - 11:51:46 - thread African Union (155 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 25 march 2014 - 08:00:00 - thread African Union (109 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam announced Monday night that the government planned to reform the Island's electoral system that dates back to 1968 by suggesting, among others, the need to reserve at least 30 per cent of the seats in Parliament for women
©- - 25 march 2014 - 07:55:00 - thread African Union (204 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Several experts from members States of the African Union (AU) on Monday began the 6th workshop of the African Union Technical working group (GTT) in Dakar, Senegal, to look into the establishment of the rules of origin for the continental free trade zone (ZCLE) towards the creation of an African common market by 2017
©- - 24 march 2014 - 21:29:32 - thread African Union (390 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The 21,126 African troops deployed to Somalia by early January 2014 have launched the most ambitious military assault ever against the Somali Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, UN and African Envoys said here Monday
©- - 24 march 2014 - 15:07:06 - thread African Union (327 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz left Nouakchott Monday to take attend the 25th ordinary Summit of the Arab League, scheduled for 25-26 March in Kuwait, PANA reported from here
©- - 24 march 2014 - 12:00:49 - thread African Union (86 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 410
©- - 24 march 2014 - 10:58:56 - thread African Union (129 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 26
©- - 24 march 2014 - 08:20:54 - thread African Union (108 words)


Triolet, Mauritius (PANA) – Three Mauritian ministers were on ground on Sunday, accompanied by 100 workers and an equipped team to clean the village of Triolet, northern Mauritius, where about 20 cases of the dengue fever were reported during the week, PANA learnt from official sources
©- - 23 march 2014 - 12:22:11 - thread African Union (338 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Sunday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 410
©- - 23 march 2014 - 11:52:06 - thread African Union (139 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The coach of the Mauritanian U-19 football team, Sid’Ahmed Ould Khassoum, on Saturday released the list of 24 players to play Tunisia in the qualifying match for the 2014 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) U-19 tournament to be hosted in Senegal
©- - 22 march 2014 - 15:58:05 - thread African Union (211 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Preparations for Mauritania's presidential election, set by for June/July, was one of the main issues highlighted by the media this week
©- - 22 march 2014 - 14:26:58 - thread African Union (250 words)


Lome, Togo (PANA) - The 20th edition Togo’s beauty contest was officially launched on Friday in Lome, the Togolese capital
©- - 22 march 2014 - 13:18:06 - thread African Union (127 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime minister, Navin Ramgoolam, on Friday officially proposed the candidacy of Jean-Claude de l’Estrac, current Secretary General of the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) for Francophonie, as chairman of the International Francophone organization
©- - 21 march 2014 - 20:53:24 - thread African Union (212 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian health authorities revealed Friday that 20 cases of dengue fever have been detected in the Island nation, mainly in the northern region of Triolet
©- - 21 march 2014 - 09:05:24 - thread African Union (212 words)


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

 Australian Dollar 26
©- - 21 march 2014 - 08:54:19 - thread African Union (108 words)


Bell-Village, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius is to review water tariffs, considered to be among the lowest in the world, according to Deputy Prime Minister of Energy and Public Utilities Rashid Beebeejaun
©- - 21 march 2014 - 07:26:13 - thread African Union (330 words)


Melrose, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam Thursday inaugurated the newly-built high security prison at Melrose, eastern Mauritius
©- - 21 march 2014 - 07:16:51 - thread African Union (350 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – UNAIDS executive director, Michel Sidibé, on Thursday visited the Nouakchott HIV/AIDS treatment centre and expressed “satisfaction" at the care and treatment being given people living with HIV/AIDS in Mauritania
©- - 20 march 2014 - 20:09:38 - thread African Union (168 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling 1 Euro 414
©- - 20 march 2014 - 11:30:06 - thread African Union (128 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – UNAIDS is working to help fight the spread of HIV/AIDS in the Arab world following "records of alarming" spread of the pandemic in those countries, sources told PANA on Wednesday ahead of the visit of the Executive Director of UNAIDS, Michel Sidibé
©- - 19 march 2014 - 21:03:26 - thread African Union (241 words)


Durban, South Africa (PANA) - The 10th Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Partnership Platform opened in Durban, South Africa, on Tuesday
©- - 19 march 2014 - 13:39:58 - thread African Union (293 words)