Algeria and Mauritania intercept over 500 migrants at sea
Coast guards in Algeria and Mauritania rescue hundreds of migrants seeking to cross the Mediterranean toward Europe.
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Sudanese nationals among 144 dead in deadly Atlantic crossing
The UN refugee agency says 144 people died at sea as migrants attempted to reach Europe from Mauritania.
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Mauritania rescues over 1,100 migrants in less than two weeks
The Mauritanian coastguard rescued 1,187 migrants from west Africa in less than two weeks, signaling a dangerous resurgence.
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Sudanese miners face evacuation from Mauritanian gold sites
Sudan requested Mauritania grant a grace period for miners in northern zones, warning sudden evacuation could cause losses while both countries review the request.
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Migrants take riskier Atlantic routes after Mauritania crackdown
Migrants heading to Spain’s Canary Islands are departing from farther south in West Africa after a Mauritania crackdown sharply reduced departures from its coast.
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Mauritania reports first Rift Valley Fever death since 2022
Health ministry reports a fatal case of Rift Valley Fever and isolates those exposed while urging citizens to follow safety measures.
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Five vanish after boat collision off Mauritania
Five Mauritanians went missing after two fishing boats collided off Mauritania’s coast, while Spanish rescuers saved 21 others including three Spaniards.
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Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah elected AfDB head
Sidi Ould Tah was elected president of the African Development Bank and will start his term on September first.
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Mali demands end to violence against deported migrants
Mali protests against the harsh treatment of its nationals deported from Mauritania and urges authorities to stop human rights abuses against migrants.
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BP reports discovery of gas bubbles at Senegal-Mauritania GTA project
The British oil and gas company stated that it expects the environmental impact of the leak to be minimal
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