Mauritania Tribune – Page 2912 – Latest Updates from Mauritania

Mali’s Top Court Declares Coup Leader Goita Interim President

May 28, 2021

Mali's constitutional court on Friday declared Assimi Goita, the colonel who led a military coup this week while serving as vice president, to be the new interim president.The ruling raises the stakes as West African leaders prepare to meet on Sunday t...

UN Calls for Protection of Tigray Civilians After Soldier Arrests

May 28, 2021

The United Nations issued an appeal Friday for the protection of civilians in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region, amid reports of soldiers taking hundreds of people away from displacement camps in the region. “We reiterate our call on all parties to en...

Mali Strongman Goita Reaches Out Amid International Pressure

May 28, 2021

Malian Colonel Assimi Goita on Friday said a new prime minister will be appointed within days, in his first remarks since seizing power this week. The army officer made the announcement during a meeting with political and civil-society figures in Bam...

Fearing Volcanic Eruption, Thousands Flee Goma in Eastern DRC

May 28, 2021

U.N. aid agencies say residents of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are fleeing the city in fear of further volcanic eruptions from Mount Nyiragongo.Barely one week has passed since thousands of people in eastern Congo fled to neighbori...

France Had Role in 1994 Rwanda Genocide, Macron Says

May 27, 2021

French President Emmanuel Macron was in Rwanda’s capital Thursday, where he acknowledged France’s role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide and said he hoped for forgiveness. Speaking alongside Rwandan President Paul Kagame at the Gisozi genocide memorial in ...

Mali President, PM Released From Military Custody

May 27, 2021

Officials in Mali say the country's interim president and prime minister have been released, one day after they resigned while in military custody. The military arrested interim president Bah N'daw and his prime minister, Moctar Ouane, on Monday in th...

VOA Exclusive: Tobacco Giant’s Burkina Faso Distributor Denies Smuggling, Funding Terrorism

May 27, 2021

Two investigative reports this year accused the Burkina Faso representative of tobacco giant Philip Morris of funding terrorism through tobacco smuggling. In an exclusive interview with VOA, Apollinaire Compaoré rejects those findings. Selling cigaret...

?Mali President, PM Resign After Arrest, Confirming 2nd Coup in 9 Months

May 26, 2021

Mali’s interim president and prime minister have resigned following their arrest by the military, in what amounts to a second coup for the troubled West African county in nine months. President Bah N’Daw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane resigned accordi...

Morocco Has Become Global Hub in Several Advanced Sectors, Says Gov’t Head

Morocco, FAO Seal Several Projects, Programs

Morocco’s Great Strides Towards Sustainable Cities Highlighted in Abidjan

Morocco, FAO Seal Several Projects, Programs

Let’s change our voting pattern in favour of CPP- Bono Chairman

GAF warns against unauthorised use of military-patterned uniforms, accoutrements

World Bank approves $500m COVID-19 grant for Nigeria

Clergy urged to uphold stewardship principles to tackle galamsey menace

Nigeria’s inflation rate rose to 32.70% in September -NBS

Make handing washing a priority to safeguard public health- Minister

Let’s change our voting pattern in favour of CPP- Bono Chairman

GAF warns against unauthorised use of military-patterned uniforms, accoutrements

Mali’s Top Court Declares Coup Leader Goita Interim President

UN Calls for Protection of Tigray Civilians After Soldier Arrests

Mali Strongman Goita Reaches Out Amid International Pressure

Fearing Volcanic Eruption, Thousands Flee Goma in Eastern DRC

France Had Role in 1994 Rwanda Genocide, Macron Says

Mali President, PM Released From Military Custody

VOA Exclusive: Tobacco Giant’s Burkina Faso Distributor Denies Smuggling, Funding Terrorism

?Mali President, PM Resign After Arrest, Confirming 2nd Coup in 9 Months

Morocco, FAO Seal Several Projects, Programs

Nigerian FM summons Libyan envoy over stranded national football team

Give NPP another term to reform education sector – Dr Adutwum

Take advantage of Counselling Unit to share problems- Prof Bruce