Mauritania : Islamic finance to be introduced
In its efforts to modernize the banking system and make long-term loans available to companies, Mauritania’s central bank aims at developing the Islamic finance, Central […]
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Mauritania-Mali to fight armed group and terrorists
Mauritania and Mali have decided to join their forces in combatting against the presence of armed groups in the two countries. An agreement was signed […]
Mauritania: election violence days before polls
Violence broke out between protesters against the upcoming parliamentary and local elections and the police in the capital city leaving many injured as tensions continue […]
Mauritania gets first wind plant
Mauritania has commissioned its first wind turbine for the generation of electricity with Spanish company Gamesa. The deal will lead to the installation of 15 […]
Mauritania: The Mourabitounes ready Zionist and secular regional assault
A group of militants led by Moktar Belmoktar has formed an alliance with the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) with the […]
Mauritania and Niger conclude military agreement
A two-day conference held in Nouakchott between Mauritania and Niger ended with the countries signing a military cooperation agreement, amidst rising insecurity and trafficking in […]
Moroccan Foundation Donates Medicines to Cancer-affected Children in 5 African States
A Moroccan foundation operating in the prevention and treatment of cancer has donated batches of medicine to Mali, Burkina-Faso, Côte-D’ivoire, Senegal and Gabon destined to […]
EU committee rejects Mauritania agreement on fisheries
The Fisheries Committee of the European Parliament wants the fisheries agreement negotiated by the European Union and Mauritania to be rejected, believing that the conditions […]
Kinross Gold to expand mining in Mauritania
Kinross Gold’s 38 000 t/d mill expansion plan at the Tasiast gold mine in Mauritania, costing almost $2,7billion, is getting close to become a reality, […]
Mauritania inaugurates Africa’s biggest solar plant
The country has launched its first solar plant, the Sheikh Zayed plant, in Nouakchott with a capacity of 15-megawatt in response to its rising energy […]