The West African country's constitutional council announced Ghazouani had won the June 22 presidential elections with 52% of the vote, rejecting a challenge by the opposition, ... Read more »
Tunisia has joined Mali in the last 16 from Group E after playing out a barren draw with Mauritania in their ultimate group match in Suez. Read more »
The country's electoral commission says ruling party candidate Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, a former general and defense minister, has won the country's presidential election with 52% ... Read more »
Voters in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania have gone to the polls to elect a new president as Mohammed Ould Abdel Aziz prepares to step aside after serving two five-year elected ... Read more »
Citizens head to the polls on June 22 to mark the first democratic transfer of power since independence in 1960. This follows President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who assumed control ... Read more »
A major road in Nouakchott, the desert capital of Mauritania, is to bear the name of former South African president Nelson Mandela. A ceremony to mark the renaming took place as ... Read more »
Ever-increasing violence in Cameroon, the readmittance of Morocco and what it means, the crisis in the Sahel, and renegotiating the peace missions in Africa combined with ... Read more »
After a voter turnout of 53.73%, 85% of citizens who voted said 'yes' to abolish the senate and change the country's flag, the national electoral commission says. The opposition ... Read more »
Once considered the breadbasket of Southern Africa, now Zimbabweans are ranked the poorest in Africa. A report by Mauritius' AfrAsia Bank and Johannesburg-based market research ... Read more »
While domestic violence is a criminal offence, prosecutions are rare as women often drop charges for fear of sending their husbands to jail or getting divorced, a lawyer says. Read more »
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