Mali bans civilians from border area in Mauritania tensions
Bamako – Mali says it has banned civilians from a border area where the disappearance of citizens from Mauritania blamed... Read more
14 Mar, 2022
Mali probes Mauritanian ‘murders’ following outcry
Bamako – Mali has announced a murder inquiry after an outcry in neighbouring Mauritania over the death of Mauritanian civilians... Read more
10 Mar, 2022
Mauritania accuses Mali army of crimes against its citizens
Nouakchott – The foreign ministry in Nouakchott on Tuesday accused Mali’s army of crimes against Mauritanians after protesters in the... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
Jallow strikes as Gambia make winning Africa Cup of Nations debut
Limbe – Debutants Gambia beat Mauritania 1-0 on Wednesday in an Africa Cup of Nations Group F match in... Read more
13 Jan, 2022
Mauritania to release graft-accused ex-president, says ministry
Nouakchott – Mauritania’s judiciary said on Friday it would release corruption-accused former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on health grounds... Read more
8 Jan, 2022
Mauritanian president, 65, has ‘mild’ Covid, official says
Nouakchott – Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the state news agency, which... Read more
5 Jan, 2022
Mauritania’s detained ex-president hospitalised, a lawyer says
Nouakchott – Mauritania’s former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, detained since mid-2021 over suspicions of corruption, has been admitted to... Read more
31 Dec, 2021
