Mauritania
World Vision: Life and Death Side by Side in Mauritania Food Crisis
It finds you about to reach Nouakchott, Mauritania’s capital. You pass by small makeshift camps in the desert: a mix of fluttering tents, thin cattle and camels, and mostly hard-faced men under softly colored turbans.
Sub-Saharan Africa can only grow if it solves hunger crisis – UNDP
The remains of a goat lie in the sand in Katawane, near Nema, south-east Mauritania.
Statement By IMF Staff Mission in Country
[IMF]
Washington, DC -
A mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Mr. Amine Mati, visited Nouakchott from April 29 to May 14, 2012 to conduct discussions related to the fourth review of Mauritania’s arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) [1] and consultations under Article IV of the IM…
AllAfrica News: Mauritania
Mauritania: Statement by IMF Staff Mission
A mission of the International Monetary Fund led by Mr. Amine Mati, visited Nouakchott from April 29 to May 14, 2012 to conduct discussions related to the fourth review of Mauritania’s arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility 1 and consultations under Article IV of the IMF Articles of Agreement.
Mauritania: Protests Likely to Increase in Nouakchott
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Mauritania News
Protests Likely to Increase in Nouakchott
[African Arguments]
On 2 May 2012, security forces used stun grenades and tear gas to disperse a sit-in numbering in the thousands in Mauritania’s capital Nouakchott….
AllAfrica News: Mauritania
Thousands march in Mauritania
Nouakchott – Thousands of Mauritanian opposition activists staged a march and sit-down protest in Nouakchott on Wednesday evening, calling for former coup leader President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz to step down.
Victory in Country
[Greenpeace]
After the removal of AFP (Association of Pelagic Freezer Ships) boats from Mauritanian waters about a week ago, it was the Senegalese government’s turn to cancel all fishing authorizations allocated to pelagic trawlers operating in its waters….
AllAfrica News: Mauritania
Mauritania: Opposition Sit-in Attacked by Security Forces
A sit-in in Nouakchott by opposition groups was violently dispersed by security forces in the early hours of May 3. It was the latest of a series of protests that have taken place in Mauritania.
