Tag: Mauritania

United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has expressed deep concern after at least 144 refugees and migrants were reported dead or missing following a series of maritime tragedies off the coast ...

At the high-level 34th FAO Ministerial Conference in Nouakchott, Mauritania, the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Hon. Emelia Arthur, delivered a decisive presentation positioning Ghana as a primary architect ...

Dr. Sidi Ould Tah has emerged as the new President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) after a decisive electoral process. The Mauritanian candidate secured a commanding 76.18% of the ...

In a grim reminder of the dangers faced by those fleeing hardship, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Friday, July 26 reported another deadly shipwreck off the coast of Mauritania.  ...

Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is projected to secure a second term in office, according to provisional results from all polling stations.  Ghazouani, who has built his campaign around promises ...

Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani has wrapped up his campaign for a second term in office as the nation heads to the polls on Saturday, June 29.  Ghazouani has pledged ...

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and Spain's Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, have embarked on a journey to Mauritania to finalize a series of agreements covering ...

State-owned QatarEnergy has agreed to farm into Shell’s Block C-10 offshore Mauritania, where the UK supermajor is aiming to drill a high-impact wildcat later this year. QatarEnergy disclosed in a ...

BP has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Mauritania under which it will deliver an innovative program exploring the potential for large-scale production of green hydrogen ...

Leading deep-water exploration and production company, Kosmos Energy, has confirmed its silver sponsorship at the upcoming African Energy Week (AEW) conference and exhibition which will take place from October 18-21, ...