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The high-level military delegation led by General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and Commander of the Southern Zone, concluded a productive visit to Nouakchott on Tuesday. The delegation was received by Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghezouani, with Ambassador Hamid Chabar of Morocco present during the meeting. During the […]
Led by General Mohammed Berrid, Inspector General of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces and Commander of the Southern Zone, a high-level military delegation from Morocco embarked on a working visit to Mauritania this week. The delegation was received by President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghezouani in the capital, Nouakchott, marking a significant step in bilateral […]
The drama surrounding the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 final is far from over. Two months after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) controversially awarded the title to Morocco via administrative decision, Sénégal has taken the case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Adding fuel to the fire, a senior member of […]
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A wave of concern has swept across Burkina Faso, particularly within the Muslim community and civil society, following the mysterious disappearance of Imam Mahmoud Barro. This influential religious leader from Bobo-Dioulasso, the nation’s second-largest city, has not been seen since March 31st. A week after his last public appearance, swirling rumors of abduction and the […]
The recent confrontation along the shared border of Burkina Faso and Niger is not an isolated event but rather a significant chapter in the ongoing power struggle between the Sahel’s two dominant jihadist entities: the Al-Qaeda-aligned Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) and the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (EIGS). The […]
Bayern Munich edges out Real Madrid in Champions League thriller The Bayern Munich football team left a lasting impression by securing a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium on Tuesday. This win marks the beginning of a thrilling quarter-final clash in the UEFA Champions League. Head coach Vincent Kompany is […]
The ripple effects of the Middle East conflict have sent shockwaves through global supply chains, and Mauritania is taking decisive action to shield its citizens from rising food costs. Authorities have rolled out a sweeping price control initiative, deploying specialized teams across Nouakchott and other key regions to monitor essential goods markets. Strict market surveillance […]
As tensions surge in the Middle East, Mauritania braces for potential economic ripple effects, particularly soaring food prices. In response, authorities have rolled out a sweeping price monitoring initiative to curb unjustified hikes in essential goods such as rice, oil, and sugar. Nationwide surveillance to stabilize markets Teams of inspectors have been deployed across Nouakchott […]
Face aux conséquences de la guerre au Moyen-Orient, dont la montée des prix des produits alimentaires, les autorités mauritaniennes ont lancé une vaste campagne de contrôle des prix. L’objectif est de dissuader les commerçants à augmenter les prix des produits alimentaires de première nécessité comme le riz, l’huile et le sucre. Plusieurs équipes chargées de […]
CAN 2025 CAN 2025: le Sénégal a enfin reçu la décision du jury d’appel de la CAF et va pouvoir faire appel auprès du TAS After a three-week wait, Senegal is now cleared to initiate its appeal process before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS), challenging the decision to award Morocco the CAN 2025 […]