Mauritania
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News Africa
15 people dead, more than 195 missing after boat carrying migrants capsizes off Mauritania
At least 15 people have died and more than 195 are missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized near Mauritania’s…
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News Africa
At least 89 people dead as boat capsizes off Mauritania
At least 89 migrants and refugees bound for Europe have died, with dozens still missing, when their boat capsized off…
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GENERAL NEWS
Meet the ‘Ghanaian Consul’ who helped the ‘Accra to London’ travellers in Mauritania, en route to London
The country was excited when a team of Ghanaians took a daring task to travel by road from Accra to…
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Crime Africa
Former Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz arrested
Police arrested Mauritania’s former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Tuesday on the eve of his trial for abuse of…
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News Africa
Former Mauritania President jailed!
Mauritania’s former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has been jailed after a judge in charge of a corruption probe ordered…
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News Africa
Dozens die in migrant boat off Mauritania
United Nations agencies say 27 people have died after their migrant boat ran into trouble in the Atlantic off the…
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AFRICA NEWS
Mauritania set for first democratic transition of power
Mauritania is heading to the polls in what may result in the first democratic transition of power since the West…
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