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Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Confirmed as Mauritania's President

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, writes Voice of America.

Mauritania: Constitutional Council Confirms Mohamed Ould Ghazouani as President

VOA, 3 July 2019

Mauritania’s constitutional council confirmed Mohamed Ould Ghazouani as president, amid concerns of election impropriety by opposition leaders. Read more »

Photo: AFP/YouTube

Video screenshot: Mauritanians queue to vote.

Mauritania: Ghazouani Named Mauritania President As Opposition Rejects Result

RFI, 24 June 2019

Former Defence Minister Mohamed Ould Ghazouani was declared the winner of the presidential election in Mauritania by the electoral commission late Sunday. Opposition candidates,… Read more »

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Mauritania Ruling Party Candidate Wins Presidential Poll

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 »
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Big Weekend for Mauritania Electorates

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 »
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First Democratic Transfer of Power Expected in Mauritanian Polls

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 »
- Mauritania: Former General Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Leads Mauritania Presidential Polls
- Mauritania: West African Nation Islamic Republic of Mauritania Heads to the Polls

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