Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – A Mauritanian anti-slavery non-governmental organisation, Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist (IRA) movement on Thursday denounced what it called "restrictive and punitive measures" by the government against its detained leaders, Birame Ould Dah Ould Abeid and Brahim Ould Ramdhane
©- - 07 january 2016 - 16:42:13 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (235 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – Senegalese President Macky Sall left Dakar on Thursday for Benin where he is due to take part on Friday at the 19th ordinary summit of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), according to an official statement obtained here by PANA
©- - 07 january 2016 - 13:23:59 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (155 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee
©- - 07 january 2016 - 08:21:23 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


New York, US (PANA) - A popular restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, named in honour of the late South Africa leader, Nelson Mandela, has appealed to its customers and the general public for financial support to keep its doors open for business
©- - 06 january 2016 - 14:56:03 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (400 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 24
©- - 06 january 2016 - 09:04:10 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – A new bank, the Maubank, began operation Tuesday in Mauritius, following a fusion between the Mauritius Post and Cooperative Bank (MPCB) and the National Commercial Bank (NCB), PANA learnt from official sources here
©- - 05 january 2016 - 14:36:17 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (221 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currencies Buying Selling 1 Euro 368
©- - 05 january 2016 - 14:30:38 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (132 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currencies Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 05 january 2016 - 13:40:51 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (117 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Asserting that the many malfunctions observed during the 30 December 2015 presidential and legislative elections in Central African Republic (CAR) were "not enough to taint the credibility of these polls", the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) has called on candidates and political parties to avoid speech that could harm the climate of peace and cause confusion in the country before the announcement of results
©- - 04 january 2016 - 11:23:26 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (589 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee
©- - 04 january 2016 - 09:27:37 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The use of plastic bags will be banned in Mauritius as from Friday, 1 January, 2016, PANA learnt Thursday from sources close to the Environment and Sustainable Development Ministry in the Mauritian capital
©- - 31 december 2015 - 14:29:05 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (246 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The MCB Equity Fund, a large Mauritian financial services conglomerate, along with the Duet Private Equity Group, a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in investments in real estate and infrastructure, have acquired Société Africaine des Produits Laitiers (SAPLED) in Cote d'Ivoire
©- - 31 december 2015 - 13:27:16 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (213 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee
©- - 31 december 2015 - 10:29:54 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma on Wednesday called on political stakeholders in Central African Republic (CAR) to do all they can to ensure the success of the electoral process underway in the country and to lay the foundation for the restoration of lasting peace, security and reconciliation
©- - 30 december 2015 - 21:27:21 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (450 words)


Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) – Burkina Faso's newly elected President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré took the oath of office Tuesday in the country's capital, Ouagadougou, at a ceremony that was witnessed by at least 5,000 Burkinabe and several leaders of West and Central African countries
©- - 29 december 2015 - 18:35:18 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (282 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rate for the Mauritanian Ouguiya: Currencies Buying Selling 1 Euro 370
©- - 29 december 2015 - 15:48:28 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (131 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Tuesday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currency Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 29 december 2015 - 09:22:10 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Monday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currencies Buying Selling 


Australian Dollar 25
©- - 28 december 2015 - 10:04:42 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (115 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The following are Thursday's foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian Rupee: Currencies Buying Selling Australian Dollar 25
©- - 24 december 2015 - 14:59:43 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (117 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 22 december 2015 - 09:38:01 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (125 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 21 december 2015 - 09:21:29 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (125 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The announcement by Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth that the priorities of his government for 2016 are investment, employment, renewable energy, tourism, ICT, and job creation dominated the media in Mauritius this week
©- - 19 december 2015 - 14:34:20 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (390 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The number of new cases of HIV/AIDS has shown a declining trend from 401 cases in 2011 to 194 in 2015 while the number of people living with HIV and AIDS in Mauritius is estimated to be around 9,200, according to the Health and Quality of Life Ministry
©- - 18 december 2015 - 08:17:02 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (246 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 17 december 2015 - 08:59:08 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (122 words)


Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Despite some difficult domestic developments and the volatility affecting other emerging and frontier markets the Mauritian economy has remained resilient in 2015, according to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission that Wednesday concluded a two-week visit to Port Louis, the island's capital
©- - 16 december 2015 - 19:06:22 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (733 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 16 december 2015 - 08:43:21 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (116 words)


Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and African Union Commission Chairperson Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma announced Tuesday the appointment of Lt
©- - 15 december 2015 - 14:18:31 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (208 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 15 december 2015 - 10:32:11 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (122 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 14 december 2015 - 09:22:41 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (122 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – A video posted on YouTube showing a Mauritian calling on his compatriots to join the Islamic State (IS) or Da’esh led the headlines in Mauritius this week
©- - 12 december 2015 - 09:26:20 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (412 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 11 december 2015 - 08:53:04 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (122 words)


Réduit, Mauritius (PANA) — Mauritius Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth Thursday highlighted the major contributions of the University of Mauritius in the economic and social development of the island throughout the past five decades at an official ceremony organised to mark the 50 years of existence and of excellence of this institution in tertiary education
©- - 10 december 2015 - 15:35:47 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (284 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 10 december 2015 - 08:26:38 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (122 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 09 december 2015 - 08:57:51 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (122 words)


Ebène, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth on Wednesday told his countrymen that they have all "a big responsibility" of pulling together the right strategies to decrease the road accidents and ensure maximum safety to drivers and other road users
©- - 09 december 2015 - 08:54:00 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (334 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Tuesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as announced by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 08 december 2015 - 09:06:48 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (125 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Monday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 07 december 2015 - 11:16:24 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (122 words)


Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has said he decided to enlist the assistance of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo to mediate in the political crisis in Guinea Bissau because of his wide political and military experience as well as strong commitment to the unity of Nigeria and Africa
©- - 06 december 2015 - 09:20:11 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (331 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian media was dominated this week by the parliamentary debates on the new bill on unexplained wealth introduced by the government and passed on Thursday evening, after two days of debate
©- - 05 december 2015 - 16:35:07 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (434 words)


Candos, Mauritius (PANA) - China has funded the construction of a new hospital in Mauritius at a cost of US$18 million, PANA reported from here Saturday
©- - 05 december 2015 - 05:20:34 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (176 words)


Dakar, Senegal (PANA) – The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has called on Mauritania to open spaces for civil society actors, including journalists, ''to raise awareness about slavery as an unlawful and de-humanising institution
©- - 04 december 2015 - 16:00:43 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (434 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) – The Central Bank of Mauritania (BCM) issued the following exchange rates of the Ouguiya for Friday
©- - 04 december 2015 - 13:41:42 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (137 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Friday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 04 december 2015 - 08:31:26 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (123 words)


Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritanian Ouguiya as issued by the Mauritanian Central Bank
©- - 03 december 2015 - 10:47:04 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (147 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Thursday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 03 december 2015 - 07:56:34 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (122 words)


Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – Mauritian Prime Minister Sir Anerood Jugnauth told Parliament Wednesday that the aim of the Good Governance and Integrity Reporting Bill, introduced a month ago in the House, is to check accumulation of wealth through backdoor mechanisms and thus preventing unscrupulous persons from distorting the playing field, particularly in the property market
©- - 02 december 2015 - 15:07:35 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (321 words)


Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The following are Wednesday's exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as issued by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 02 december 2015 - 09:02:15 - thread الإتحاد الإفريقي (122 words)