(Source: Confédération Africaine de Football) The Swallows of Burundi recorded their first ever Orange African Nations Championship victory with a 3- 2 win over fellow debutants Mauritania at Pete...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) ? Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf has been reappointed Prime Minister of Mauritania, according to a presidential decree issued on Monday in Nouakchott. Politics

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) ? The the Mauritanian Environment and Sustainable Development Ministry on Monday launched a campaign to confiscate all materials made of non-degradable plastic in the mark...

Around 150 people boarded a boat in Gambia that was thought to have been headed for Europe. The boat capsized after traveling about 380 miles. ......

Coastguard reports boat carrying about 160 people capsized in sight of town 50 miles north of Nouakchott...

The West African nation's security forces are accused of alleged rape, extortion and torture. ......

Installing a former development banker at the helm of one of the most important multilateral institutions on the continent. ......

French engineering and technology company Technip Energies is expanding its presence across Africarsquo;s energy sector, advancing key projects and supporting the continentrsquo;s energy transition. Th...

The boat carrying 300 people had left The Gambia and capsized near Nouakchott, according to UN migration agency.

Key issues for voters include fighting corruption and job creation for young people.