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Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – A total of 941,719 registered voters will Thursday, 7 November, 2019, go to the polls to elect three candidates from each of the 20 constituencies of the island and two from the island of Rodrigues, a dependency of Mauritius, PANA reported from here

©- - 04 november 2019 - 17:47:58 - thread African Union (596 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 04 november 2019 - 08:38:18 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government has adopted a draft decree on "training, attributions, organisation and operation of the National Counter-Terrorism Committee",  said a statement issued on Thursday following the Council of Ministers session

©- - 01 november 2019 - 12:07:34 - thread African Union (126 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Friday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank

©- - 01 november 2019 - 11:24:32 - thread African Union (137 words)


Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Some of the child protection approaches used by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) could be adopted as best practices for the protection of other children in conflict situations, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Virginia Gamba, has said

©- - 01 november 2019 - 09:49:47 - thread African Union (338 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius Council of Religions on Thursday called on Mauritians to demonstrate "civic responsibility" during the legislative elections scheduled for 7 November 2019 in the island

©- - 31 october 2019 - 15:01:40 - thread African Union (398 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A Port Louis court on Thursday sentenced two Mauritians to 33 and 23 years in prison after they were convicted of killing a Scottish woman on 2 July 2017

©- - 31 october 2019 - 14:17:17 - thread African Union (96 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian central bank

©- - 31 october 2019 - 11:48:12 - thread African Union (136 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 31 october 2019 - 10:11:56 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The "Cannabis Legalization and Informative Movement" (CLAIM) announced on Wednesday set Saturday, November 2 as the date for a peaceful demonstration to demand the liberalization of cannabis use in Mauritius

©- - 30 october 2019 - 17:42:07 - thread African Union (165 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Moroccan airline company, Royal Air Maroc (RAM), is launching an airline that will allow Mauritanian economic operators and various other categories of citizens to join Beijing through a transit through the Casablanca Hub, PANA learned on Wednesday from the company

©- - 30 october 2019 - 17:25:32 - thread African Union (171 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The national workshops of artisanal training in the field of pottery, drawing and ceramics, were launched Wednesday at the Nouakchott fair, witnessed by members of the government and the ambassador of Morocco in Mauritania, PANA noted

©- - 30 october 2019 - 17:07:44 - thread African Union (234 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday held talks with King Salman of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh, on the sidelines of the second day of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) conference, during which both leaders committed to deeper partnership for the development of both countries

©- - 30 october 2019 - 15:02:47 - thread African Union (229 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian central bank

©- - 30 october 2019 - 10:01:43 - thread African Union (135 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 30 october 2019 - 08:32:33 - thread African Union (124 words)


Tunis Tunisia (PANA) - The conference of local and regional authorities of the European Council, held Tuesday in Strasbourg, France, has granted Tunisia the status of "partner for local democracy" after the approval of the decision by a large majority (141 votes) and the abstention of two parliamentarians

©- - 29 october 2019 - 19:49:10 - thread African Union (167 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Officials of some 20 banks and financial institutions in Mauritania have decided to form a Club of Bank Compliance Officers (CRCB), bringing together all the operators of the sector

©- - 29 october 2019 - 11:36:29 - thread African Union (158 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian central bank

©- - 29 october 2019 - 10:10:50 - thread African Union (136 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 29 october 2019 - 08:21:58 - thread African Union (124 words)


Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger's President Issoufou Mahamadou left Niamey on Monday for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he will participate in the International Investment Forum to be held from 29 to 31 October, 2019

©- - 28 october 2019 - 17:56:08 - thread African Union (129 words)


Ziguinchor, Senegal (PANA) - A militant of the Social Renovation Party (PRS), the political party of former President Coumba Yala, was killed by Guinea-Bissau police during demonstrations organized by the opposition this weekend in the capital to denounce the way in which preparations for the presidential election, scheduled for 24 November, are being conducted

©- - 28 october 2019 - 15:54:43 - thread African Union (458 words)


Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso Prime Minister Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré is in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 28 October to 1 November 2019, for a working visit linked to the third edition of the Forum on the Future Investment Initiative (FII), official sources here said on Monday

©- - 28 october 2019 - 13:53:50 - thread African Union (222 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Monday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 28 october 2019 - 08:49:51 - thread African Union (125 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius has been ranked 5th in the Ease of Paying Taxes Index of the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Report 2020

©- - 28 october 2019 - 06:49:57 - thread African Union (232 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government and the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD) Friday signed a financing agreement for a total amount of US$163 million to build nearly 400 kilometres of roads linking the centre of the country to localities on the border with Mali and Senegal, an official source told PANA here

©- - 26 october 2019 - 12:39:23 - thread African Union (176 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian hotel chain Azalai has marked its 25th anniversary with a series of activities in Nouakchott, including social actions and an exhibition from 22-25 October

©- - 25 october 2019 - 15:05:41 - thread African Union (209 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Friday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 25 october 2019 - 08:13:11 - thread African Union (124 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The 14th edition of the Nouakchott Film Festival opened on Wednesday at the Palais des Congrès in the Mauritanian capital, in the presence of several government officials and a large public audience

©- - 24 october 2019 - 15:48:06 - thread African Union (132 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 24 october 2019 - 10:36:39 - thread African Union (129 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Thursday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 24 october 2019 - 08:34:26 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – A Court in Port-Louis has sentenced two Tanzanians - Dipesh Pranlal Chudasama and Jiten Pravin Mandalia - to 23 years and 25 years imprisonment respectively after they were found guilty of drug trafficking in Mauritius, PANA learnt on Wednesday from the judiciary

©- - 23 october 2019 - 14:25:49 - thread African Union (111 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The Mauritanian government is committed to implementing a sectoral policy aimed at a series of justice reforms during the 2019/2029 period, according to a document seen by PANA on Wednesday and which was the subject of a communication in Council of Ministers meeting a few days ago

©- - 23 october 2019 - 12:09:11 - thread African Union (217 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Wednesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 23 october 2019 - 08:23:42 - thread African Union (124 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA)  -  The Justice and Peace Commission of the Port-Louis Diocese Tuesday said “that there will be a working instrument meant for people who would like to call on candidates, parties and alliances who will seek the vote of the Mauritians in the next general election scheduled for Thursday 7 November 2019 in the island”, official sources told PANA here

©- - 23 october 2019 - 00:01:57 - thread African Union (262 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA)   -   Mauritanian President Mohamed ould Cheikh El Ghazouani arrived Tuesday in Sotchi (Russia) to take part in the Africa/Russia summit scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, official sources told PANA here Tuesday

©- - 22 october 2019 - 22:21:04 - thread African Union (93 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - A Beninese national aged 27 was arrested on Monday at Sir Seewoosagur International Airport in southern Mauritius with more than 5 kg of cannabis in his luggage, PANA learnt from official sources in the Mauritian capital

©- - 22 october 2019 - 12:35:41 - thread African Union (142 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – Following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Central Bank of Mauritania

©- - 22 october 2019 - 10:09:05 - thread African Union (137 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Following are Tuesday’s foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee as issued by the Mauritian Commercial Bank

©- - 22 october 2019 - 08:12:39 - thread African Union (124 words)


Niamey, Niger (PANA) - Niger will host Africa's 3rd Continental Summit for Peace, Security and Sustainable Development, from November 28 to 30, 2019, in Niamey, under the chairmanship of the Nigerien Head of State, Mahamadou Issoufou, PANA learned from official sources

©- - 21 october 2019 - 18:54:54 - thread African Union (253 words)