Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The new regional representative of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Mauritanian Mamadou Lamine N'Dongo, assumed office earlier this month in Dakar, the Capital of Senegal, a...

(Source: Confédération Africaine de Football) DR Congo got off to winning start with a narrow 1-0 win over a gutsy Mauritania side in the Group D match of the 3rd Orange African Nations Championsh...

DAKAR, Senegal ? A Mauritanian website says a terrorist group active in West Africa has threatened to target the interests of France and her allies in retaliation for France's military interventio...

(Source: Confédération Africaine de Football) The momentum for the 2014 Orange African Nations Championship (CHAN) is gradually building up with the arrival of five teams for the tournament. The q...

[Egypt Online]The State Information Service (SIS) hosted on Wednesday 11/12/2013 at its headquarters in Nasr City a delegation of African journalists English and French speaking, who are attending a tr...

[Magharebia]Nouakchott -Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra has been on a tour of the Sahel, including Mauritania, Mali and Niger, since last Thursday (October 24th).

[Magharebia]Nouakchott -Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) appointed a Mauritanian and an Algerian to replace its slain chiefs, ANI reported on Monday (September 23rd), citing a source from norther...

[allAfrica]Washington, DC -The Sahel region of Africa, a wide expanse that spreads from Mauritania on the west coast to Somalia on the east - gets very little attention, except when the threat of Islam...

Militant leader Mokhtar Belmokhtar masterminded the two suicide bombs in Niger on Thursday which killed 20 people, a Mauritanian news agency reports.

[SPS]Algiers -Maghreb student organizations from Algeria, Tunisia and Mauritania urged Sunday from Algiers the United Nations for "urgent and immediate application" of the dictates of international law...