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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Mauritania, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,165stories have been published about Mauritania which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Muhammadu Buhari · Mauritania

Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah Elected Africa’s New ‘Superbanker’

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Sidi Ould Tah, a former Mauritanian economy minister, was elected president of the African Development Bank Thursday, succeeding Nigeria's Akinwumi Adesina as the continent's "superbanker".See the Story

Immigration · Mauritania

Conditions of Stay: New Agreements Signed Between Mauritania and Senegal

On the occasion of the official visit of the Minister for African Integration and Foreign Affairs to Mauritania, a number of agreements were signed between Mauritania and Senegal. According to an official communiqué relayed by the Minister for African Integration and Foreign Affairs, one of the major aspects of this visit concerns the improvement of the conditions of residence and settlement of Senegalese nationals living in Mauritania. In this …See the Story

Mauritania · Mauritania

Secretary-General of the Higher Hand Association: Darin School as a Renewed Fruit of Kuwaiti Tender in Mauritania, Midea Desert

This morning, during a ceremony sponsored by the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Education and Reform of the Education System, in the presence of the Southern Wali of Nouakchott, the Mayor of Arafat and the Secretary-General of the Supreme Hand Assembly, as well as a number of elected local officials, the primary school of the Darin was opened in Arafat district in the southern state of Nouakchott.See the Story

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A New Dawn for African Development: Strategic Agenda for the AfDB's Transformational Leader

By Steve Ogidan Having just returned from the African Development Bank’s Annual Meetings, where history was made, I witnessed firsthand the election of Sidi Ould Tah as the institution’s new President. His overwhelming victory—securing 76.18% of votes, including 72.37% support from regional member countries—signals Africa’s confidence in his vision for the continent’s financial future. The Right Leader at the Right Time: Sidi Ould Tah’s election…Africa · AbidjanSee the Story

Launch of a Workshop to Study the Feasibility of the Carbon Forest Project

This morning, the Mauritania Hotel in the capital, Nouakchott, hosted a workshop to launch a feasibility study on the project for the rehabilitation and afforestation of 10,000 hectares of degraded land in the state of Atarza, as part of a carbon forest that supports Mauritania ' s efforts to combat desertification and climate change.Nouakchott, Mauritania · NouakchottSee the Story

The Mayor of Enal, the President of the Association of Mayors of Nouadhibo, Baded Ould-Ali, Is a Son of a Door Who Is Having a Fancy Luncheon in Honour of an Official Delegation From Kenros Tazizt.

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Program Coordinator (Health Profile) – Nouakchott – Mauritania At French Red Cross

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Presentation A major player in the social and solidarity economy, the French Red Cross manages a network of more than 600 establishments and services in the health, social and medical sectors, and training. It also heads 12 regional health and social training institutes. Internationally, the CRF operates in 16 countries alongside National Societies and 3 regional platforms (PIRAC, PIROI and PIROPS), on the following themes: Health and Disaster R…Red Cross · NouakchottRead Article

MAURITANIA-BIR EL BARKA-DESERT CONTROL-CHINA-AFRICA GREEN TECHNOLOGY PARK

(250603) -- BIR EL BARKA (MAURITANIA), June 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 22, 2025 shows the China-Africa Green Technology Park in Bir El Barka, Trarza region, western Mauritania. The China-Africa Green Technology Park is a key demonstration project supporting Africa's Great Green Wall Initiative, launched in 2007 to create a 7,000-km ecological barrier across northern Africa and the Sahel to cAfrica · TrarzaRead Article

The Employer's Boss Is Visiting One of Mauritania's Private Sector Founders in the City of Manama.

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Businessman Ould Khattari: I Was Defrauded by a Foreign Citizen.

The case of the ship "Kaman" (registration number 1065 - under the Mauritanian flag) General context: Breach of trust - Attempt to evade justice - Forging medical certificates to obstruct justice - Confession before the investigating judge on February 20, 2025, that he possessed our ship and that it was 100% owned by us, Ahmed Salem Ould Khattari. Within the framework of a previous partnership, this Portuguese citizen was granted temporary legal…Nouadhibou · NouadhibouRead Article

Customs Qualify for the President's Cup Final at the Expense of Nouakchott Kings.

On Monday evening, the Customs Club qualified for the President ' s Football Cup, at the expense of the Nouakchott Kings Club. The match ended with a tie-up goal before the two teams took advantage of the weighty kicks that ended in favour of Customs at 4-2. Customs will meet at the final scene the Qualified Gendarmerie Club at Afsi ' s expense emptying its decorations.Mauritania · MauritaniaRead Article

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