At least 15 killed, dozens missing after boat capsizes off Mauritania | Migration News
The boat carrying 300 people had left The Gambia and capsized near Nouakchott, according to UN migration agency.At least 15 people have died and more…
At least 89 people dead as boat capsizes off Mauritania | Migration News
Dozens missing after fishing vessel left from border of Senegal and Gambia with 170 believed to have been on board. At least 89 migrants and…
Mauritania re-elects President Ghazouani for a second term | Elections News
Ghazouani secured 56.12 percent of the vote, well ahead of his rival Biram Dah Abeid, says the electoral commission. Incumbent Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani…
Mauritanians vote in presidential election with incumbent expected to win | News
Key issues for voters include fighting corruption and job creation for young people. Mauritanians are voting in a presidential election with incumbent Mohamed Ould Ghazouani…
The EU-Mauritania migration deal is destined to fail | Opinions
On March 7, the European Union and Mauritania inked a 210-million-euro ($227m) migration deal. The agreement was spearheaded by the EU and lobbied for by…
The golden couple at the heart of Europe’s Qatargate scandal – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — Eva Kaili and Francesco Giorgi had left nothing to chance. The duo…
Hundreds of leaked documents reveal scale of EU corruption scandal – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Call them the Qatargate annual reports. A vast cache of leaked documents from the…
Yevgeny Prigozhin — hot dog tycoon, warlord and mutineer — dead at 62 – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Yevgeny Prigozhin’s days seemed numbered the moment he had the audacity — some would…
Nips, tucks and paperwork – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. STRASBOURG — The European Parliament’s response to Qatargate: Fight corruption with paperwork. When Belgian…
Mauritanian ex-president in court for landmark corruption trial | News
The prosecution of a former leader is unprecedented in Mauritania and extremely rare in Africa. Former Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has gone on…