Mauritania

History

Chattel Slavery: most common form of slavery

Chattel slavery is defined as a civil partnership in which one person has ultimate authority over another’s life, wealth, and…

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Africa

Mauritania raises dust against Mali over the disappearance of her citizens

The Mauritanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Mohamed Dibassi, Mali’s ambassador, to express its “strong protest against the recent recurrent…

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Africa

The most spoken languages ​​in Africa

The continent of Africa has over 2000 spoken languages. There are few that are widely spoken, and here are the…

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Africa

The world’s largest ship graveyard

The eponymous port of Nouadhibou is the world’s largest ship graveyard and last refuge of more than 300 old ships…

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Africa

From president to prison: 6 African Ex-presidents already in prison

Is the presidential palace a shortcut to prison? Former African leaders know that. Former presidents in prison, Africa has more…

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Africa

Interesting facts about West Africa you never know

West Africa has forests, but there are very few of them. A thin strip of them stretches along the coast…

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Africa

Intriguing traditions of the peoples of Africa

You love her, then propose and marry her, so easy! That is not applicable in some Africa cultures. If you…

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Global

Top traditions from around the world that shock you

Jump over a baby or throw him off a high wall? A month to sob before your wedding or to…

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Africa

First case of Crimean-Congo fever in Mauritania

Hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, Mauritania is facing Crimean-Congo fever. According to a medical source, first case was discovered in…

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Africa

Former Mauritanian President in police custody for corruption

Mauritanian security explained that former head of state Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was held in police custody for 48 hours…

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Africa

In Mauritania, Children’s tale inspires political debate

A Mauritanian tale for children, with wild boar as a character, has been the backdrop for political debate in this…

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Africa

Mauritania unexpected ministerial reshuffle

There is change in Mauritania with a cabinet reshuffle. Five ministries are involved, including Foreign Minister Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed,…

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