Vol 48 No 10 |
- MAURITANIA
After the freest post-Independence elections, the government
faces worsening social divisions and a troubled oil sector
Hopes are high that the 19 April inauguration of Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi as Mauritania's first democratically elected President since Independence in 1960 will prove a break...
Independent candidate Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi squeaked to victory in Mauritania's 25 March presidential elections.