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Tag: Mauritania
Mauritania to join list of uranium producers
Mauritania will enter the limited list of uranium producing countries in 2020 following the promising findings of the Australian mining company Aura Energy in the ... Read More
Mauritania: Controversy over concession of F’Derick iron deposit
In Mauritania, the concession of F’Derick iron deposits to an Australian operator in unclear conditions continues to elicit Mauritanians’ disapproval. The controversy is gaining ground ... Read More
Mauritania: iconic Business tycoon opposed to regime brings support to independent candidate
Mohamed Ould Bouamatou, a former financier of President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz’s regime has tossed his support behind opposition and independent candidate for the June Presidential ... Read More
Sahara-Narcotics: Polisario Shifts Its Drugs Trafficking to South of Dakhla
The Polisario Front, which is drowning in hot water and under fire from all sides, seeks to stir up trouble in the Moroccan Sahara in ... Read More
Moroccan sports company to outfit Mauritania’s team at AFCON 2019
The Mauritanian football association has chosen a Moroccan sports company to outfit the national team during the coming African Cup of Nations to take place ... Read More
Morocco tightens grip on traffickers in border crossing with Mauritania
Morocco is stepping up its crackdown on traffickers in the border crossing with Mauritania, Guerguarat, which by the past witnessed tensions between Moroccan army and ... Read More
Kuwait debunks Mauritania’s claim it has written off interests on principal
Kuwait Thursday denied Mauritania’s state news agency report that it has wiped out the interests on loans it had granted to the North African country, ... Read More
Mauritania, Kuwait poised to bolster their cooperation
Mauritania and Kuwait are poised to bolster their cooperation in environment, communication and culture. To this end, the two countries signed agreements on these sectors ... Read More
Mauritania: Voters to choose Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz’s successor June 22
Mauritanians will elect a new leader June 22 according to a decree from outgoing President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz’s office. The decree set a runoff on ... Read More
Mauritanian President supports Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara
Mauritanian President Mohammed Ould Abdel Aziz made a volt face by declaring an outright support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara making it clear that ... Read More