Tag: Mauritania
Sports
Angola humiliate Mauritania in five-goal thriller to make it to last 16
Gelson Dala's brace propelled Angola to a victory against Mauritania, positioning them close to securing a spot in the last 16 of the Africa...
World
Ex-president of Mauritania imprisoned over corruption
A court in Mauritania's capital city, Nouakchott, has sentenced former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz to five years in prison. On Monday, the court...
Independent Africa
US reinstates Agoa trade benefits for Mauritania
The US has announced the reinstatement of Mauritania's eligibility under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) program following a review of its eligibility...
News
Exploring the roots of the name Ghana
As we commemorate Ghana's 66th Independence Anniversary, let us delve into the origins of the name Ghana.The name "Ghana" has deep historical roots...
World
Mauritania uncovers illegal migration networks
The authorities in Mauritania say they have uncovered more than 30 illegal migration networks and repatriated around 4,000 people to various West African countries.Interior...
World
Mauritania: Critic of former president returns from exile
Crowds gathered to greet Limam Chafi on his return from exile in Qatar on Sunday.Chaffi, a sharp critic of former president Mohamed Ould Abdel...
World
Mauritania leader appoints new government
Mauritania's president has appointed a new government after some of his ministers were named in a report on the financial dealings of former President...
World
Mauritanian Prime Minister replaced amid investigation into alleged corruption
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has replaced his prime minister following the resignation of Ismail Ould Bedda Ould Cheikh Sidiya.The move comes...
News
Mauritania confirms first coronavirus case
Mauritania has confirmed its first case of novel coronavirus, the country's health minister said on Friday, adding to the growing number of cases in...
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