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President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani has unveiled his agenda for his second term, prioritizing youth, good governance, and economic development.
Mauritania’s economic growth rate declined to 3.4% in 2023 from 6.4% the previous year, according to the World Bank’s latest economic report.
Mohamed Ould Cheikh El-Ghazouani, the winner of the presidential election held on June 29 against Biram Dah Abeid, will be sworn in as President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania this Thursday in Nouakchott.
One of President Ghazouani’s preeminent allies, in his capacity as Mauritania’s head of diplomacy, Mohamed Salem Merzoug, enumerates to APA the reasons behind the incumbent’s re-election.
Following allegations of electoral fraud by opposition politician Biram Dah Abeid, who came in second in last month’s presidential election,…
Illegal migration from sub-Saharan Africa has led to over 10, 000 deaths in the last five years, according to some estimates.
Since the announcement of his re-election as President of Mauritania by the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI,) Mohamed Ould Cheikh…
The African Development Bank (ADB) Group Board of Directors has approved a grant of $17 million to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to implement the Project for Promotion of Gender-Sensitive Agricultural Value Chains and Women’s Entrepreneurship (French acronym PCVASGEF).
Provisional results put the ruling party candidate in the lead with 56.12 percent of the vote.
There are strong indications that the incumbent will avoid a second round.