The main opposition National Forum for Democracy and the Unity (FNDU) is distancing itself from a planned march on Wednesday by the ruling Union for the Republic (UPR) to condemn hate speech.
Privately-owned schools in Mauritania began a strike on Monday to protest what they called high taxes levied on them by the Economy and Finance ministry, APA can reports in the first day of the resumption of the second semester year.
A German tourist, who suffered a heart failure, died Tuesday aboard his small dinghy at sea off Nouadhibou (470 kilometers north of Nouakchott), APA learned Thursday from security sources.
