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Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The African Union (AU) opened a visionary summit here on Thursday to address the festering problem of forced displacements on the Africa n Continent, the UN said in a press statement from the Ugandan capital
©- - 22 october 2009 - 18:54:00 - thread African Union (489 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritian Industry, Science and Research Minister , Dharam Gokhool, said the time has come for Africa, a land of knowledge, to red i scover itself and embark on the route to regeneration, renaissance and renewal
©- - 22 october 2009 - 16:49:00 - thread African Union (305 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee against some foreign currencies, as released Thursday by the Mauritian Commercial Bank
©- - 22 october 2009 - 13:00:00 - thread African Union (120 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- A campaign for the collection and recycling of mo bile phones and used batteries was launched Wednesday in Mauritius at the initiative of the telecommunication company Maurit ius Telecom and the NGO Mission Verte
©- - 22 october 2009 - 12:07:00 - thread African Union (180 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius(PANA) -- Mauritius will host the 14th meeting of the committee of governors of the central banks of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa(COMESA) on 29 and 30 October, sources close to the Central Bank of Mauritius told PANA on Wednesday
©- - 21 october 2009 - 21:44:00 - thread African Union (118 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The ruling Union for the Republic (UPR) party in Mauritania, has suspended several of its senior officials, including four cabin e t ministers and one Vice-President of the Senate for "indiscipline", PANA learnt Wednesday from authoritative sources here
©- - 21 october 2009 - 17:20:00 - thread African Union (140 words)


Tripoli- Libya (PANA) â" Libya is to send an emerg-ency team from the Libyan Nat ional Locust Control Centre to assess the scope and danger of locusts to the Community of Sahelo-Saha ran countries (CEN-SAD) and the technical arrangements to eradicate the scourge i t before causes havoc, Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari, Secretary General of CEN-SAD , said on Tuesday
©- - 20 october 2009 - 22:31:00 - thread African Union (236 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- A three-day national conference on drugs and meas ures to reduce risks began in Mauritius Tuesday, PANA reported
©- - 20 october 2009 - 17:48:00 - thread African Union (148 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The eighth National Contact Point (NCP) for Custo ms departments in Eastern and Southern Africa, organised by the World Customs Or g anisation-Regional Intelligence Liaison Office (WCO-RILO), opened Tuesday at Dom a ine Les Pailles, near the capital Port-Louis, according to a PANA correspondent
©- - 20 october 2009 - 14:36:00 - thread African Union (315 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The new Mauritanian government on Monday redeplo yed its key ambassadors, diplomatic sources told PANA here
©- - 19 october 2009 - 20:04:00 - thread African Union (119 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The 20th edition of the Amilcar Cabral Football Cup competition, initially scheduled to start on 2 November in Nouakchott, has b e en postponed until March 2010, at the request of hosts Mauritania, PANA learnt f r om sports sources on Monday
©- - 19 october 2009 - 14:44:00 - thread African Union (77 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritius island is to develop a master plan to increase its production and distribution of water to citizens, the Water resources Unit (WRU) told PANA on Saturday
©- - 17 october 2009 - 13:54:00 - thread African Union (203 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian Parliament will resume its session on Tuesday after a three-month vacation, according to a PANA report here
©- - 16 october 2009 - 15:10:00 - thread African Union (126 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritius will host the Southern African Developm ent Community (SADC) Science, Engineering and Technology exhibition from 22 to 2 5 October at the Swami Vivekananda Centre, Pailles, near the capital, Port-Louis, PANA reported from here
©- - 16 october 2009 - 14:47:00 - thread African Union (132 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates for the M auritian rupee against some foreign currencies, as released Friday by the Mauritian Commercial Bank on Friday
©- - 16 october 2009 - 11:32:00 - thread African Union (122 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian Ministry of Interior and Decentr alization has received 55 entries for the partial senatorial elections to be hel d 8 November, PANA learnt from official sources here
©- - 15 october 2009 - 13:42:00 - thread African Union (159 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian Commercial Bank on Thursday published the exchange rates of some foreign currencies against the local rupee
©- - 15 october 2009 - 13:37:00 - thread African Union (119 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Some 50 People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) on W ednesday staged a sit-in at the World Bank office in Nouakchott to protest again s t the bank's decision to stop the financing of an HIV/AIDS project in Mauritania
©- - 14 october 2009 - 21:45:00 - thread African Union (225 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Following are the latest exchange rates in Mauritius, as published here Monday by the Mauritian Commercial Bank
©- - 14 october 2009 - 13:18:00 - thread African Union (114 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- آ­The Mauritian Commercial Bank on Tuesday issued the exchange rates for the local rupee against some main foreign currencies
©- - 13 october 2009 - 17:35:00 - thread African Union (123 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- An international conference, bringing together ab out 30 experts on diabetes, will take place from 12 to 14 November in Mauritius, Minister of Health Rajesh Jeetah, announced here Friday
©- - 09 october 2009 - 15:45:00 - thread African Union (166 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The African Union (AU) Highâ“Level Panel on Darf ur (AUDP) has recommended that the continental body should sustain inclusive app r oach in its efforts to resolve the conflicts in the Horn of Africa country
©- - 08 october 2009 - 19:17:00 - thread African Union (359 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- A joint mission of the presidency of the Europea n Union (EU) and the European Commission (EC) on Tuesday met representatives of M auritanian political parties forming the presidential majority and the oppositio n
©- - 06 october 2009 - 21:58:00 - thread African Union (101 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritanian Head of State Mohamed Ould Abdel Azi z, Monday had talks with the Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation , Miguel Angel Moratinos, who expressed "solidarity, friendship and support of hi s country for the new democratic momentum underway in Mauritania
©- - 05 october 2009 - 17:51:00 - thread African Union (161 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- A France-Mauritanian meeting on security in the Sahel-Sahara region began here on Monday with the Mauritanian Minister of Interi or and Decentralization, Mohamed Ould Boilil, and the French Ambassador to Mauri t ania, Michel Vanderpooter, in attendance
©- - 05 october 2009 - 17:28:00 - thread African Union (160 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Dr Abdallahi Ould Horma, former coordinator of t he National AIDS Programme, was arrested on Saturday night by security officers, police sources told PANA on Sunday
©- - 04 october 2009 - 14:26:00 - thread African Union (123 words)


Bissau- Guinea-Bissau (PANA) -- The government of Guinea Bissau has called for restraint and common sense in neighbouring Guinea Conakry where Monday's brutal suppression of an opposition demonstration led to the deaths of at least 150 people
©- - 01 october 2009 - 20:51:00 - thread African Union (147 words)


Addis Ababa- Ethiopia (PANA) -- The African Union Commission (AUC) announced here Tuesday it was preparing for measures, including sanctions, against Guinea, fol l owing the violence which claimed the lives of some civilians in Conakry, the cap i tal, Monday, according to a PANA report
©- - 30 september 2009 - 16:43:00 - thread African Union (349 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) --آ­ The Mauritian Commercial Bank Monday, in Port-L ouis, published the day's exchange rates of some foreign currencies against the l ocal rupee
©- - 28 september 2009 - 10:23:00 - thread African Union (125 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Hundreds of serious cases of violence against wo men were recorded in Mauritania between 2007 and 2009, the Chairperson of the As s ociation to fight Against Dependence (ALCD-RIHAB), Mrs
©- - 24 september 2009 - 16:13:00 - thread African Union (119 words)


Pأ©reybأ¨re- Mauritius (PANA) -- Some agricultural experts from 32 countries on T hursday began a workshop on "pests and their damaging effects on fruits" in the M auritian resort town of Pأ©reybأ¨re
©- - 24 september 2009 - 12:35:00 - thread African Union (170 words)


Tunis- Tunisia (PANA) -- Tunisia on Wednesday sent humanitarian aid to Mauritania following the recent floods that wreaked havoc in the country, official sources in Tunis said on Wednesday
©- - 23 september 2009 - 20:28:00 - thread African Union (103 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Mauritian population has been put at 1,275,32 3 out of which 629,348 are males and 645,975 females, giving a sex ratio of 97
©- - 23 september 2009 - 14:03:00 - thread African Union (261 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The Chinese are getting involved in the developme nt of infrastructure in Mauritius by funding various projects in the fields of h e alth, education, water and roads, the Mauritian finance minister, Rama Sithanen, said on Tuesday
©- - 22 september 2009 - 21:21:00 - thread African Union (177 words)


Abuja- Nigeria (PANA) -- Nigeria's President Umaru Musa Yarâ?Adua, will, at the invitation of King Abdullah Bin Abdul-Aziz Al-Saud, undertake a working visit to Saudi Arabia from Tuesday, according to a PANA report here
©- - 21 september 2009 - 18:07:00 - thread African Union (60 words)


Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- Djibril Diallow, the detained Mauritanian journalist, ha s been released on police bail, the sub-regional rights body, Media Foundation f o r West Africa (MFWA), said in a communiqueâ? received here by PANA on Saturday
©- - 20 september 2009 - 08:15:00 - thread African Union (104 words)


Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- The death toll from Thursday's attack on the headquarter s of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) headquarters in Mogadishu, So m alia, has now reached 21, according to the African Union (AU) Special Representa t ive in Somalia, Ambassador Nicolas Bwakira
©- - 18 september 2009 - 17:38:00 - thread African Union (267 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- آ­Following are the latest foreign exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee as published here Friday by the Commercial Bank of Mauritius
©- - 18 september 2009 - 11:44:00 - thread African Union (119 words)


Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- Nine solders serving in the African Union Mission in Som alia (AMISOM) were killed Thursday after militant group, the Al Shabaab, hit the main headquarters of the mission, killing peacekeepers and wounding senior force commanders
©- - 17 september 2009 - 18:18:00 - thread African Union (600 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) آ­-- Following are the latest exchange rates for the Mauritian rupee, as published Thursday by the Mauritian commercial bank here
©- - 17 september 2009 - 11:14:00 - thread African Union (117 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is ready t o negotiate a new assistance programme with Mauritania, declared Amor Tahari, wh o led a delegation of the IMF to a meeting here with the Mauritanian President Mo h amed Ould Abdel Aziz Wednesday
©- - 17 september 2009 - 11:12:00 - thread African Union (143 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Mauritanian Home and Decentralisation Minist er, Mohamed Ould Boilil, on Tuesday opened a meeting of the Partnership in Munic i pal Development (PMD), an organisation of West and Central African mayors
©- - 16 september 2009 - 20:36:00 - thread African Union (145 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- Mauritania and the United Nations Food and Agric ulture Organisation (FAO) on Tuesday signed a US$ 9 million agreement for a regi o nal project aimed at reducing the use of stable organic matters and other agroch e mical products in the basin of the Senegal and Niger rivers
©- - 16 september 2009 - 20:24:00 - thread African Union (151 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam on Wedne sday launched the Mauritius-Jinfei Economic Trade and Cooperation Zone Project a t Riche Terre, near Port-Louis, the capital, a PANA correspondent reported from h e re
©- - 16 september 2009 - 14:32:00 - thread African Union (321 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Mauritian Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam on Wedne sday launched the Mauritius-Jinfei Economic Trade and Cooperation Zone Project a t Riche Terre, near Port-Louis, the capital, a PANA correspondent reported from h e re
©- - 16 september 2009 - 14:28:00 - thread African Union (319 words)


Nouakchott- Mauritania (PANA) -- The Nigerien government has donated to Mauritani a 25 million CFA francs intended for the victims of the devastating floods in the country, official sour ces told PANA here Wednesday
©- - 16 september 2009 - 13:05:00 - thread African Union (89 words)


Port-Louis- Maurice (PANA) -- Mauritius health minister, Rajesh Jeetah, has decla red that about 1,600 people have been deployed across the country as part of the fight against the chikungunya fever
©- - 15 september 2009 - 22:36:00 - thread African Union (228 words)


Dakar- Senegal (PANA) -- The sub-regional rights body, Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), on Tuesday denounced the arrest and detention of Journalist Djibr i l Diallow by Mauritanian authorities and demanded his â?immediate and unconditio nal releaseâ?, MFWA said in a communiqueâ? received here by PANA
©- - 15 september 2009 - 17:49:00 - thread African Union (211 words)


Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- The general secretary of the Indian Ocean Commiss ion, (COI), Callixte d'Offay, announced here Tuesday that a coordination committ e e against flu would be established in the region, including the Seychelles, Como r os, Madagascar, Reunion and Mauritius The committee includes sanitary focal points from all member states and officers responsible for sanitary management at national level with a view to dealing wi t h the current flu epidemic affecting the region
©- - 15 september 2009 - 15:48:00 - thread African Union (248 words)


Nairobi- Keny (PANA) -- Kenya is collaborating with the International Atomic Ener gy Agency (IAEA) to utilize nuclear technology for agricultural, livestock and i n dustrial production, Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka, has said
©- - 14 september 2009 - 18:11:00 - thread African Union (373 words)