Category: Mauritania

ECJ’s political bias emboldens separatism in north Africa

October 5, 2024

The European Court of Justice has delivered a ruling stating that the EU trade deals with Morocco are invalid because they covered goods from the ... Read More

Mauritania-Senegal: Production of the “Grande Tortue Ahmeyim” gas field planned for early 2025

October 3, 2024

Mauritanian Minister of Energy and Petroleum, Mohamed Ould Khaled, has announced that the extraction operations from the joint gas field with Senegal, designated as the ... Read More

Mauritania: Aya Gold & Silver Inc. announces spin-off and creation of growth-oriented gold company

September 14, 2024

Aya Gold & Silver announced a preliminary agreement to sell its Tijirit mine in Mauritania to Mx2 Mining, a new company focused on developing gold ... Read More

First edition of Senegal-Mauritania Economic Forum scheduled in Dakar

September 11, 2024

The inaugural Senegal-Mauritania Economic Forum is scheduled for September 30 to October 1, 2024, at the Radisson Blu in Dakar. The event will center on ... Read More

World Bank and Mauritania strengthens cooperation over digitization

September 10, 2024

On Monday September 9 in Nouakchott, Khaled Abidine Sidi, Secretary General of the Ministry of Digital Transformation and Modernization of Administration, met with a delegation ... Read More

Mauritania: Towards reduction of prices of certain staple foods

September 6, 2024

The Mauritanian Ministry of Commerce announced a new memorandum of understanding with the Federation of Commerce, aimed at lowering the prices of essential foodstuffs. This ... Read More

Mauritania: Telecom operators ordered to improve services by September 22 or face heavy penalties

September 3, 2024

Mauritania's Ministry of Digital Transformation and Modernization of Administration has mandated that telecom operators improve the quality of their services by September 22, 2024, or ... Read More

Spain’s PM on West African tour to stem migration flow, signs deals with Mauritania, Gambia

August 29, 2024

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez agreed with Mauritanian president Mohammed Ould Ghazouani to stem migration flows, as part of a West African tour that will ... Read More

Election to the presidency of the AfDB: Mauritania’s Ousmane Kane in the starting-blocks

August 28, 2024

The African Development Bank (AfDB), headquartered in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, will elect a new president in May 2025. As the candidacy period approaches in September ... Read More

Spanish PM expected in Nouakchott, first leg of regional tour

August 27, 2024

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is expected in Mauritania this Tuesday as part of a regional tour that also includes Dakar and Banjul. The primary ... Read More