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Mauritania’s president leads as over 40% of votes counted

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Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani at 53% as vote counting continues

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Mauritanians vote as Ghazouani seeks second term

Africa / Bobby

First elected in 2019, Ghazouani is expected to win due to the ruling party’s strength

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Mauritanian president urges West Africa to unite against insurgency

Africa / Dalia

Ahead of the presidential election, Mauritania’s President Ghazouani urged West African nations to unite against insecurity and insurgency, proposing a new alliance if the G5 Sahel proves ineffective.

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Mauritania’s president faces six challengers in upcoming election

Africa / Dalia

President Ghazouani is favored for a second term in Mauritania’s upcoming election, where six opponents will compete after former president Aziz’s candidacy was rejected by the constitutional council for lacking sufficient sponsors.

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Opposition announces candidate for Mauritania’s presidential race

Africa / Dalia

Tewassoul, Mauritania’s main opposition party, nominates its leader, Hamadi Ould Sid’ El Moctar, as a candidate for the presidential election, marking the party’s first participation in 15 years.

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