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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A Canadian national, Allan Stockhall, will face charges of drug importation and trafficking at the Assizes Court in Port-Louis, Mauritius, on 8 October, PANA learnt Thursday from judicial sources
©- - 06 september 2012 - 16:27:40 - thread African Union (104 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Police have uncovered a drug-trafficking network linking prisoners, a religious preacher, a taxi driver and three other persons, discovering 12 kilogrammes of heroin in the process
©- - 06 september 2012 - 16:23:36 - thread African Union (115 words)


Grand Bay, Mauritius (PANA) - The third edition of the World Chinese Conference, a three-day event organised by the Federation of Chinese Societies to promote cultural exchanges, cooperation and development among members of the Chinese Diaspora in the world, opened Thursday at the International Conference Centre, Grand Bay, northern Mauritius
©- - 06 september 2012 - 13:07:21 - thread African Union (249 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 06 september 2012 - 11:23:36 - thread African Union (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 379
©- - 06 september 2012 - 11:20:56 - thread African Union (122 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The former head of the Libyan special services under Mouammar Kadhafi, Abdallah Senoussi, arrested in Mauritania 16 March, has been extradited to Libya, Mauritanian official sources told PANA here
©- - 05 september 2012 - 16:04:16 - thread African Union (188 words)


Beau-Bassin, Mauritius (PANA) - The Catholic Episcopal Conference of the Indian Ocean (CEDOI) opened Wednesday in Mauritius with the bishops of La Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues, Seychelles and the Comoros participating, PANA learnt from religious source
©- - 05 september 2012 - 12:53:24 - thread African Union (114 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as published here Wednesday by the nation’s central bank
©- - 05 september 2012 - 12:47:57 - thread African Union (133 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Tragedy struck Tuesday in the Mauritanian city of Kiffa when a 40-year-old woman threw her two children, aged 2 and 4 years, into a well before diving into it, PANA learnt from reliable sources
©- - 05 september 2012 - 12:44:19 - thread African Union (103 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 29
©- - 05 september 2012 - 10:14:21 - thread African Union (117 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - A new batch of Nigerian troops are currently undergoing training at the Nigerian Army Peacekeeping Centre, Jaji, in central Kaduna State, towards deployment to Guinea Bissau, according to Defence sources here
©- - 04 september 2012 - 17:59:52 - thread African Union (729 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Mauritanian under-17 national football team Tuesday went into full training in preparation for the 8 September, first-leg match against Libya as part of the qualifying series for the nations' cup finals, to be hosted by Algeria in 2013
©- - 04 september 2012 - 17:09:20 - thread African Union (179 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – A court in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital, on Monday released the leader of the Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement (IRA), Biram Ould Dah Ould Abeid, and six of his colleagues, detained since April for "a breach of the values of Islam"
©- - 04 september 2012 - 15:49:54 - thread African Union (140 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 379
©- - 04 september 2012 - 12:24:27 - thread African Union (133 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 04 september 2012 - 10:49:38 - thread African Union (116 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Experts of member countries of the Commission of Fight against Locusts (CLCPRO)-West Africa Chad and Maghreb started a three-day workshop on Monday in Nouakchott to develop a 3-month plan to contain the locust threat in the sub-region
©- - 03 september 2012 - 20:56:31 - thread African Union (177 words)


Luanda, Angola (PANA) - The Electoral Observation Mission of the African Union (AU) has described Friday's general elections in Angola free, fair, transparent and credible
©- - 03 september 2012 - 13:22:57 - thread African Union (214 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buyjng Selling Euro 375
©- - 03 september 2012 - 12:17:32 - thread African Union (114 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 30
©- - 03 september 2012 - 10:49:24 - thread African Union (126 words)


Lome, Togo (PANA) – The Togolese prosecutor on Sunday explained that former Interior Minister, Pascal Akoussoulèlou Bodjona, is being held for his alleged involvement in a case of fraud
©- - 02 september 2012 - 16:05:14 - thread African Union (271 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for Mauritanian Ouguiya as published in Nouakchott on Sunday by the nation’s central bank Currency Buying Selling (1) Euro 375
©- - 02 september 2012 - 11:47:55 - thread African Union (151 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The Chinese government on Friday offered to the Mauritian police a set of 45 vehicles, police sources told PANA here
©- - 31 august 2012 - 17:28:16 - thread African Union (72 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Governor of the Bank of Mauritius, Rundheersing Bheenick, has been appointed Vice-Chairman of the Association of African Central Banks (AACB), as unanimously proposed by Governors of the East African chapter, PANA learnt Friday in Port-Louis
©- - 31 august 2012 - 14:25:02 - thread African Union (123 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Friday by the Mauritian commercial bank: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 31 august 2012 - 10:26:25 - thread African Union (126 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Appalsamy Thomas was Thursday elected chairman of the board of Air Mauritius by the Board of Directors of the Mauritian national airline
©- - 30 august 2012 - 16:45:11 - thread African Union (78 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The third edition of the World Chinese Conference will take place in Mauritius from 6-9 September at the Grand-Baie International Conference Centre, in the north of the island
©- - 30 august 2012 - 16:40:50 - thread African Union (256 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 376
©- - 30 august 2012 - 11:29:24 - thread African Union (133 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are the foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued Wednesday by the Central Bank of Mauritania (BCM)
©- - 29 august 2012 - 16:46:35 - thread African Union (134 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Here are the foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, according to the exchange rates bulletin issued here Wednesday
©- - 29 august 2012 - 15:01:52 - thread African Union (125 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Attorney-General Yatin Varma, announced here Wednesday that the country's Law Practitioners (Amendment) Act will become operational on 3 September
©- - 29 august 2012 - 14:56:19 - thread African Union (148 words)


Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Health and Quality of Life Minister, Lormus Bundhoo, has said that the authorities are determined to raise awareness on the dangers of the manufacture of and trade in counterfeit medicines, and the importance of combating counterfeit medicines in Mauritius
©- - 29 august 2012 - 14:45:37 - thread African Union (319 words)


Pailles, Mauritius (PANA) - The three-day 18th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers opened Wednesday at the Swami Vivekananda International Convention Centre in Pailles, near the Mauritian capital, Port Louis, with 800 delegates from 40 countries attending
©- - 29 august 2012 - 13:08:39 - thread African Union (443 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The number of people who died as a result of road accidents in Mauritius went down by 12
©- - 29 august 2012 - 10:48:50 - thread African Union (181 words)


Bell-Village, Mauritius (PANA) - The Commonwealth Teachers’ Forum, organised in Mauritius alongside the 18th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (CCEM), opened Tuesday at the Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre at Bell-Village, near Port-Louis, the Mauritian capital
©- - 28 august 2012 - 15:13:19 - thread African Union (403 words)


Moka, Mauritius (PANA) - A four-day Youth Forum, a major international youth meeting which is one of the four fora being held on the margins of the 18th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers, opened Monday night in Moka, Mauritius
©- - 28 august 2012 - 12:31:50 - thread African Union (378 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The population of Mauritius, including the islands of Rodrigues, Agalega and St-Brandon, was estimated at 1,291,456, as at 1 July 2012, out of which 636,013 were males and 655,443 were females, giving a gender ratio of 97 males for 100 females, according to figures released Tuesday by the country's Statistics Office
©- - 28 august 2012 - 08:52:48 - thread African Union (286 words)


Balaclava, Mauritius (PANA) - The Migration Dialogue for Southern Africa (MIDSA) 2012, organized by the Mauritian government and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), opened Monday at the Intercontinental Hotel, Balaclava, northern Mauritius
©- - 27 august 2012 - 15:53:53 - thread African Union (309 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 30
©- - 27 august 2012 - 09:06:55 - thread African Union (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The second regional conference of the International Association of Prosecutors (IAP) for Africa-Indian Ocean region opens on Monday at the Sofitel Imperial Hotel, Flic en Flac, western Mauritius
©- - 26 august 2012 - 10:15:45 - thread African Union (189 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as published here Friday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 24 august 2012 - 11:56:55 - thread African Union (125 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius' Central Statistics Office (CSO) said Friday that based on data available and information gathered from stakeholders, the island will receive a total of 960,000 tourists in 2012, representing a decrease of 0
©- - 24 august 2012 - 08:00:50 - thread African Union (259 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Two non-governmental organisations in Mauritania on Thursday denounced the persistence of slavery in the country and lashed out at the authorities for their "lack of willingness" to stop the dehumanising practice
©- - 23 august 2012 - 20:30:42 - thread African Union (281 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 30
©- - 23 august 2012 - 12:15:13 - thread African Union (125 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currency Buying Selling Euro 374
©- - 23 august 2012 - 11:53:01 - thread African Union (122 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are the exchange rates of the Mauritania Ouguiya against major currencies on Wednesday as issued by the central bank of Mauritania (BCM)
©- - 22 august 2012 - 21:46:42 - thread African Union (145 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published here Wednesday by the Mauritian commercial bank
©- - 22 august 2012 - 18:22:25 - thread African Union (126 words)