Forecast calls for up to 90 mm of rain in Nouakchott and Trarza
Mauritania's national meteorological authority forecast rainfall of up to 90 mm in the capital, Nouakchott, and parts of the Trarza region during the…
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Mauritania's armed forces chief attends Marrakech defence exhibition
The chief of the general staff of Mauritania's armed forces, General Mohamed Vall Raiss Raiss, attended the Marrakech International Defence, Aviation and Space…
Biram says Ould Djay's resignation offers an opportunity for reform and national reconciliation
MP Biram Dah Abeid described Prime Minister Mokhtar Ould Djay's resignation as a historic opportunity for President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani to…
More than 10,000 candidates sit Mauritania's teacher recruitment exams
Examinations to recruit teachers and senior teachers for training began in Nouakchott on Friday, 9 October 2026. A total of 10,404 candidates are…
Tahadi says the next government must demonstrate a will to change
The Renewal of the Democratic Movement party, known as Tahadi, said the forthcoming cabinet should demonstrate a will to change and set out…
Ould Djay pledges a government focused on economic challenges and young people's aspirations
Prime Minister-designate Mokhtar Ould Djay pledged to begin preparing a proposal for a new government immediately after President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani…
Mauritania face Benin in second round of AFCON 2027 qualifying
Mauritania's national team, the Mourabitounes, face Benin in Abidjan on Tuesday evening, 29 September, in the second round of Africa Cup of Nations…
Agchorguitt village sports tournament concludes after a month of competition
A sports tournament bringing together teams from villages across Agchorguitt municipality in the Brakna region has concluded after a month of competition and…
Mauritania open AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign against Central African Republic
Mauritania's national team, the Mourabitounes, begin their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign on Thursday, 24 September, against the Central African Republic…
Algeria issues international tender for an indicative 50,000 tonnes of soft wheat
European traders said Algeria's grain agency had issued an international tender to buy an indicative 50,000 tonnes of soft milling wheat from optional…
Morocco forecasts 4.2% economic growth, targets lower deficit and debt
Morocco's Ministry of Economy and Finance forecast average annual growth of 4.2% for the national economy in 2028-2029, driven primarily by continued momentum…