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Category: Mauritania
Former Mauritania leader asked to appear in parliament over allegations of state assets misappropriation
A commission in the Mauritanian parliament investigating the country’s management over the past 10 years has requested former President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz to show in ... Read More
Mauritanian army nabs 7 drogue traffickers near border with Mali
The Mauritanian army Sunday said it arrested 7 drogue traffickers and seized a drogue shipment of 700kg during an operation near the Malian border. The ... Read More
COVID-19 : Morocco Expands Hospital Capacity
Morocco is mobilizing all its medical resources and infrastructures to expand its Covid-19 treatment capacity and provide more ICU beds, ventilators and healthcare staff to ... Read More
Mauritania: Veteran diplomat Mohamed Ould Hanani, reportedly named new ambassador to Morocco
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani Thursday appointed former envoy to South Africa, Mohamed Ould Hanani, as the country’s new envoy to Morocco, le360 ... Read More
Mauritania: Business tycoon Bouamatou returns home after prosecution scraped charges
Mohamed Ould Bouamatou, Mauritania’s most successful businessman, returned home from a decade-long exile, after corruption and fiscal fraud charges against him were dropped last month. ... Read More
Moroccan authorities catch 7 tons of cannabis on Mauritanian borders
Moroccan authorities foiled a smuggling attempt of 7 tons of cannabis resin (locally known as chira) as Morocco tightens grips of all sorts of trafficking ... Read More
Morocco, Mauritania eager to re-activate spirit of fraternity & neighborliness agreement of 1970
Morocco and Mauritania are eager to re-activate the spirit of the agreement of fraternity and neighborliness they signed in 1970. This eagerness was stressed at ... Read More
Morocco, Mauritania set to foster ties amid regional instability
The means to foster ties between Morocco and Mauritania in a region beset by instability is at the heart of a visit by Morocco’s Foreign ... Read More
Senegal, Mauritania Ink Fisheries, other Deals
Mauritania and Senegal have signed a number of deals on Tuesday ranging from security, transport, energy, mining to fishing. The agreements were signed during ... Read More
Mauritania: parliament probes ex-president’s rule
The parliament of Mauritania has opened a parliamentary inquiry into the regime of ex-president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. The inquiry will probe alleged corruption ... Read More