Mauritania
Failure to deliver quickly will undermine the G5 Sahel
With massive new funding, the G5 Sahel is expected to use 2019 to demonstrate its operational effectiveness
West AfricaAfrican oil and gas outlook may prove subdued
Companies are pursuing modest regional plans for 2019 across West and Southern Africa
West AfricaThird term could undermine Mauritania's stability
The president’s presumptive third term ambitions threaten the gains secured in his first two terms
MauritaniaMauritania's ruling party may tighten its grip
A victory in parliamentary elections boosts the ruling party ahead of next year’s presidential elections
MauritaniaSahelian countries face acute hunger crisis
Drought and insecurity have combined to lead UN agencies to warn of malnutrition dangers in the months ahead
ChadAfrican oil and gas acreage push will hasten
Oil majors are showing renewed interest across West and Southern Africa's coastline
West AfricaMauritanian president’s ambitions may shape elections
Whether the president plans to run for a third term in 2019 could affect the results of 2018 legislative and local polls
MauritaniaMacron will keep an eye on G5 Sahel force
The French president intends to make this counterterrorism mission a success
West Africa