Mauritania

  • Jun 13
  • 2 min read

Ghazouani will likely win re-election in Mauritania

Mauritania will on June 29 hold a presidential election

Mauritania
  • May 9
  • 2 min read

Mauritania opposition may struggle in upcoming polls

Opposition presidential hopefuls are protesting a candidate sponsorship system that benefits the ruling party

Mauritania
  • Feb 9
  • 2 min read

Mauritania's EU deal may prove counterproductive

The EU has unveiled EUR210mn of funding for Mauritania, in part to control irregular migration flows

Mauritania
  • Feb 5
  • 2 min read

Spain’s migrant pressures look set to grow

The number of irregular migrants arriving in the Canary Islands reached unprecedented levels last year`

Spain
  • Dec 28, 2023
  • 7 min read

Legal battles may boost Ghazouani's grip in Mauritania

Former President Ould Abdel Aziz has been convicted on corruption charges

Mauritania
  • Dec 7, 2023
  • 2 min read

Alliance shifts may undermine West African security

The G5 Sahel anti-jihadist military alliance has been dissolved

West Africa
  • Jul 5, 2023
  • 7 min read

Mauritania's elite will suppress racial tensions

Recent protests have highlighted deep-seated racial tensions pervading Mauritania's politics and society

Mauritania