Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are the latest foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya against some foreign currencies, as issued Sunday by the Mauritanian Central Bank (BCM)
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – After nine rounds of matches, the Ksar have taken the lead of the Mauritanian first division football league after beating AS Police 2-0 this weekend
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The chairman of the Mauritanian Senate and a former interim president, Bâ Mamadou, alias M’Baré, died on Friday morning in Paris after a long illness, official sources told PANA in Nouakchott
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union Commission (AUC) Friday strongly condemned the renewed attacks by armed terrorist and criminal groups in northern Mali, which resulted in the capture of the town of Konna, in the Mopti area
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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee:
Currency Buying Selling
Australian Dollar 30
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Maghreb Bank for External Trade (BMCE), which seeks to finance major infrastructure projects common to the five countries of the Arab Maghreb Union will start operation next March
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The medical NGO, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has expressed alarm at the rate of malnutrition and mortality among Malian children in the M'Bera refugee camp in Eastern Mauritania, a report published Thursday in Nouakchott announced
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanians can only travel outside the country with new biometric passports, as the former passports are no longer valid, PANA reported Thursday
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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee:
Currency Buying Selling
Australian Dollar 30
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The third edition of the festival of Mauritania’s ancient cities will take place from 24 to 30 January, sources close to the organization told PANA on Wednesday in Nouakchott
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, on Wednesday said she was pleased with progress made by Mauritanian economy
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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee:
Currency Buying Selling
Australian Dollar 30
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The fifth edition of the conference on economic development in the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) opened Tuesday afternoon in Nouakchott, Mauritania’s capital city
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Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) – Congo and Mauritius Board of Investment on Tuesday signed a contract in Brazzaville for the establishment of an Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) in Congo, the Congo ministry of Industrial Development and Private Sector Promotion has said
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - International Monetary Fund (IMF) boss Christine Lagarde is expected to arrive in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital, Wednesday, in the last leg of an African tour that has taken her to Malawi and Côte d'Ivoire, PANA learnt from official sources
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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee:
Currency Buying Selling
Australian Dollar 30
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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Government of Congo Brazzaville and the Board of Investment (BOI) of Mauritius have concluded arrangements for the establishment of an Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) in Congo, PANA reported
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Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - African Union (AU) Commissioner for Peace and Security Ramtane Lamamra has left Kigali after a three-day visit to Rwanda
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – A two-day meeting of the economic grouping in Arab Maghreb opens in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, on Tuesday, sources at the Mauritanian Central Bank told PANA on Monday
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Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambia’s former president Rupiah Banda will be among several high-profile dignitaries who will attend Monday’s inauguration of President John Mahama of Ghana
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Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union (AU) says it is deeply encouraged by the convening of the summit meeting between Sudan and South Sudan and expressed the hope that it will enable the two Presidents to agree on the best means and ways of overcoming the challenges encountered in the implementation of last September's landmark agreements
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union's top security official Ramtane Lamamra was due in Kinshasa Wednesday at the start of a visit to the troubled Eastern region of Congo and Rwanda to discuss the preparations for the deployment of a neutral force in the region
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Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Eleven Heads of State and 18 government delegations have confirmed their attendance at the inauguration of Ghana's President-elect John Dramani Mahama 7 January, the state-owned Graphic reported Monday
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has expressed its rejection of violence and attempts to seize power by force in the Central African Republic (CAR), saying such a trend would be a setback to the progress achieved in democratising Africa
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Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Government and northern rebels are to meet for talks next month in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, under the auspices of the African Union (AU) High level Implementation Panel, the local media reported Sunday
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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Visiting Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde and Mauritian Finance and Economic Development Minister Xavier-Luc Duval have signed a pact for the establishment of the Africa Training Institute (ATI) on the island, PANA reported Friday
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Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee:
Currencies Buying Selling
Australian Dollar 30
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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius has introduced a new protocol for testing the population as well as incoming foreigners showing signs and symptoms of infections caused by chikungunya and dengue, two insect-borne viral diseases
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - International efforts to stop further rebel advances in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are expected to receive a boost Thursday when the African Union (AU) is scheduled to host a meeting to plan the deployment of a regional force and a peace monitoring group in the troubled area
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has called for urgent funding and logistical support for the regional peacekeeping mission set up to restore stability to the Central African Republic (CAR), following a resurgence of rebel activity there
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - A Mauritanian Court of appeal in Nouadhibou on Monday condemned three Malians to death for the murder, in July 2010, of Mohamed El Mane, a 75-year-old Mauritanian, judiciary sources told PANA here
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The African Union (AU) has announced the deployment of its first long term election observers to Kenya, where elections are due to be held this year
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian and Senegalese armed forces on Monday began a joint awareness campaign on terrorism along their common border, security forces told PANA in Nouakchott
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has welcomed the aviation sector reforms embarked upon by Mauritanian authorities which culminated in the removal of the north west African nation from ICAO's "safety watch list"
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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
(1)-euro 399
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New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council has authorised the deployment of the African-led International Support Mission in Mali, to be known as AFISMA, for an initial period of one year to assist the authorities in recovering rebel-held regions in the north and restoring
the unity of the country
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Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) – The Indian Ocean Commission, which brings together islands from that part of the world (Madagascar, Mauritius, The Reunion, The Seychelles and Comoros) on Thursday celebrated its 30th anniversary
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was on Thursday officially invited to attend festivities marking the celebration of the second anniversary of the Tunisian revolution planned for next month
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian government on Wednesday declared three days of national mourning for former president, Moustapha Ould Mohamed Saleck, who died on Tuesday evening in France
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Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritania's former military leader, Mustapha Ould Mohamed Saleck, died Tuesday at the Val de Grace hospital of Paris, France, following a protracted illness, official sources told PANA here Wednesday
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Paris, France (PANA) – The Mauritanian government and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed an agreement for the implementation of a high-scale solar energy project in Mauritania, according to a statement issued on Tuesday in the French capital, Paris
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