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Following the Fuel Price Increase, Mauritanians Complain About Rising Transportation Costs. (Sahara Media)

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Several Mauritanians complained on Thursday about taxi fares in the capital, Nouakchott, doubling, according to eyewitnesses. Witnesses told Sahara Media that they paid 200 old ouguiya for a ride from Ould Mah roundabout in Lekser to Al-Quds roundabout on Sheikh Zayed Road in the Zeina district, whereas the fare was previously 100 old ouguiya. Other witnesses expressed surprise at the increased cost of travel between Waqfet Souk and Waqfet SND, …
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Several Mauritanians complained on Thursday about taxi fares in the capital, Nouakchott, doubling, according to eyewitnesses. Witnesses told Sahara Media that they paid 200 old ouguiya for a ride from Ould Mah roundabout in Lekser to Al-Quds roundabout on Sheikh Zayed Road in the Zeina district, whereas the fare was previously 100 old ouguiya. Other witnesses expressed surprise at the increased cost of travel between Waqfet Souk and Waqfet SND, …

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saharamedias.net broke the news in on Thursday, April 2, 2026.
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