Mauritanian Police At Entrance of French Embassy

Suicide Bomber Attacks French Embassy In Mauritania

The Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott has been rocked with an explosion outside the French embassy after a suicide bomber detonated himself.  2 Security  guards at the embassy were slightly wounded, an...
General Aziz

General Aziz Wins Mauritania Election

General Abdel Aziz, Mauritania’s former military leader has won election as president. Opposition candidates are rejecting the results of a vote meant to return the country to constitutional ru...
Mauritania Elections

Counting Begins In Mauritania Elections

Vote counting has started in Mauritania,  following Saturday’s presidential election. Nine candidates are running to restore constitutional order following last year’s coup. Electoral off...