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Biram Dah Abeid

July 2, 2024

Mauritanian government shuts down internet services amid post-election protests

Protesters took to the streets on Monday evening in the capital Nouakchott, the coastal city of Nouadhibou, Zouérat in the north, and Rosso in the south-west.

Protest in Mauritania
July 1, 2024

Mauritanian president re-elected for second term

Elections were held on Saturday in Mauritania, a former French colony in north-west Africa.

mohamed ould ghazouani