Vol 54 No 13 | MAURITANIA Abdel Aziz's uncertain grip 20th June 2013 The President has tried to help the West while not riling his own public. He faces plenty of opposition, but it is unfocused President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz returned to Nouakchott in the second week in June, following yet another medical check-up in France after being wounded in the stomach in...
Vol 54 No 2 | MAURITANIA Nouakchott on the spot 18th January 2013 Under pressure from both the jihadists and France, President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is fast losing all semblance of neutrality. For now, his position seems secure but the...
Vol 6 (AAC) No 4 | MAURITANIACHINA Victory for local fishermen 11th February 2013 A US$100 million investment in Mauritania is in the balance after the Nouakchott authorities suspended a contract with a Chinese fishery. Officials from the Ministry of Fishing and...
