Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - French Defence Minister Jean Yves Le Drian is expected to arrive in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, Monday, his last stop in a West African tour. Politics

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) ? Six ministers in the Mauritanian government have gone on vacation to enable them join the campaign team of President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who is running for another ...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) ? The last leg of the first phase of the first division football championship of Mauritania will be played on Friday and Saturday throughout the country. Sports

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) ? The Mauritanian anti-slavery NGO, called "Initiative for the resurgence of the abolitionist movement (IRA)", has denounced the arrest of eight peasants in the region of ...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Nearly all the political heavyweights, most of whom had unsuccessfully run for president in the past, say they will not participate in the forthcoming Mauritanian presid...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) ? Seven candidates will contest the June presidential election in Mauritania, whose first round is set for Saturday, 21 June, according to the constitutional council which...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The chairman of the African Union (AU), Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, on Wednesday discussed security challenges in North Africa with Tunisian Foreign M...

Nouakchott , Mauritania (PANA) - Former Health Minister and leader of the Party for Democracy and Harmony (El Wiam), Bodiel Ould Houmeid, has filed his papers for the Mauritanian presidential election,...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) ? The coach of the Mauritanian U-19 football team, Sid?Ahmed Ould Khassoum, on Saturday released the list of 24 players to play Tunisia in the qualifying match for the 201...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) ? Preparations for Mauritania's presidential election, set by for June/July, was one of the main issues highlighted by the media this week. Press Review