Sunday, and the day for the final games of matchday 2 of the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) wasn’t sunny for some of the biggest…
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A Mauritanian boat that washed up in Trinidad and Tobago in May contained 15 bodies that police are still trying to identify. It is believed the…
Malian coach Baye Bah, Mauritania’s national under-20 football team trainer, was sacked by the Mauritanian Football Federation (FFRIM) for “poor results”. A press release issued by…
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), a terrorist link in the Sahel, has appointed Mibrak Yezid aka Abu Oubeida Youssouf Al-Annabi as its new leader,…
World’s largest food & beverage company, Nestle, has named Mexican Mauricio Alarcon as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Nestlé Central and West Africa Ltd. The…
Mauritania has been one of the countries in the region least affected by the novel coronavirus, having registered just eight cases to date, and one fatality, among a population of four million people.
The new structure, named Coalition for the Sahel, brings the G5 states, French forces and any future troops under a single command.
Ghazouani, a former general, won a majority of 52 per cent of the vote though opposition parties denounced electoral fraud.
Cheikh Ould Mohamed Ould Mkheitir had been initially sentenced to death but was then given a jail term on appeal
His confirmation comes just days after four opposition candidates denounced alleged election fraud