News Mauritania Economy: August: the longer view
‘If we had a functioning economy and labour market,’ one Algerian youth comments in our August issue, ‘more people would accept that they are gay. But culturally, we are stuck in our families.’ In ...
News Mauritania Economy: Mauritania: President Assigns Ismail Ould Sidia as PM
He also oversaw the launch of the free zone in Nouadhibou, the country's second-largest city and its economic capital ... as director of his Diwan. Mauritania's newly elected president, Mohamed Ould ...
News Mauritania Economy: Ghana: 200 Students Across the Globe Hold Model UN Conference in Accra
The participants, who are undergraduate and postgraduate students would deliberate on pressing global issues that confront the world economy ... Monaco, Mauritania, Canada, Chad, Bahamas, Colombia ...
News Mauritania Economy: Ruling party candidate declared winner of Mauritania election
Despite his economic record, Mr Abdel Aziz has been criticised for not facing up to Mauritania’s most searing injustice, the persistence of slavery. Tens of thousands of black Mauritanians still live ...
News Mauritania Economy: Politicians fuel xenophobic sentiments in Kenya, Ivory Coast and Mauritania
Politicians in Ivory Coast, Mauritania and Kenya have over the past two weeks stirred up xenophobic sentiments, lashing out at foreigners in their countries over political and economic differences. A ...
News Mauritania Economy: Mauritania is set for its first ever peaceful transfer of power since independence
Ghazouani campaigned on the ruling party’s record of economic growth but he will likely face pressure to resolve Mauritania’s enduring slavery problem. Despite criminalizing slavery in 2007 ...
News Mauritania Economy: Mauritania votes after low-key campaign on economy and stability
Mauritanians voted Saturday for a new president, in what could be the first democratic transfer of power in the West African country but with the opposition complaining of "worrying signs" of election irregularities. The ballot is the first in the nation's coup-strewn history that looks
News Mauritania Economy: Mauritania to lift structural obstacles hampering private sector development
The second Economic Update for Mauritania published by the World Bank shows economic growth rising from 3% in 2017 to 3.6% in 2018, owing to Government’s fiscal prudence and reforms. The report ...
News Mauritania Economy: Gambia: World Bank Country Director Bids Farewell to President Barrow
and Mauritania, based in Dakar, Senegal. According to a press statement from State House, she hailed the current state of the Gambian economy as very promising. The diplomat was accompanied by the ...
News Mauritania Economy: Presidential Candidate Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Will Bring a True Democracy , Peace , Security, and Economic Stability to Mauritania
United States, New York, New York - 05-29-2019 (PRDistribution.com) — Next month, the people of Mauritania will celebrate a landmark in the history of their country. On June 22 2019, every citizen can ...
News Mauritania Economy: Hard counter-terrorism lessons from the Sahel for West Africa’s coastal states
Violent extremist groups are no longer confined to the Sahelian states of Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Mauritania and Chad ... insufficient unless political, economic and security governance ...