Latest CoronaVirus News & Updates from Mauritania
Mauritania: Champion of COVID-19 vaccination in Africa
1d | ReliefWebMauritania became the 12th country on the continent to reach the World Health Organization (WHO)’s goal of vaccinating at least 10% of the population against COVID-19 by the end of September. As of 7 ...
Read moreTunisia Sends 100,000 Covid-19 Vaccine Doses to Mauritania
1d | AllAfrica.comOne hundred thousand COVID-19 vaccine doses have been sent to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania to support its efforts to fight the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Migration ...
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IMF to draw up new finance programme for Nouakchott
5d | West Africa NewsletterThe International Monetary Fund disbursed just over $280m between 2020 and 2021 to help Mauritania counter the consequences of Covid-19 on its economy. It is now planning to support the country again ...
Read moreNigeria least committed in West Africa to tackling inequality amid Covid-19 — CRI Index
2d | VanguardNigeria has been ranked as the worst performing country in West Africa in the global effort to defeat inequality during ...
Read moreCOVID-19: FG to establish mass vaccination sites across states
2d | VanguardTHE Federal Government has said plans were on the way to set up mass vaccination centres across the country, just as the ...
Read moreCOVID-19 recovery in West Africa is "austerity on steroids" and sets the region on a destructive path ahead: Oxfam
3d | Life PRWest African governments are planning to “slash and burn” their way out of COVID-19 induced economic loss, reveals new ...
Read moreWhy are African countries supporting the IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva?
2d | YAHOO!FinanceSixteen African finance ministers released a statement backing the IMF managing director in the wake of data manipulation ...
Read moreAn Indian Multipreneur Mohammed Rashid Khan invited as guest of honor at Dubai's Expo 2020
10d | Big News Network.comA multipreneur from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates Mohammed Rashid Khan was the first Indian to be invited as the guest of ...
Read moreAl-Azhar's Grand Imam, Archbishop of Canterbury call to raise awareness of COVID-19 vaccine
9d | Hebdo AhramAl-Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayyeb and Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby called for increased awareness about the ...
Read moreWest Africa: Nigeria Least Committed in West Africa to Tackling Inequality Amid Covid-19 - CRI Index
2d | AllAfrica.comNigeria has been ranked as the worst performing country in West Africa in the global effort to defeat inequality during the COVID-19 pandemic, even as the Federal government has been charged to invest ...
Read moreCOVID-19 recovery in West Africa is "austerity on steroids" and sets the region on a destructive path ahead: Oxfam
3d | Life PRWest African governments are planning to “slash and burn” their way out of COVID-19 induced economic loss, reveals new ...
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IMF to draw up new finance programme for Nouakchott
5d | West Africa NewsletterThe International Monetary Fund disbursed just over $280m between 2020 and 2021 to help Mauritania counter the consequences of Covid-19 on its economy. It is now planning to support the country again ...
Read moreWHO East Med region leads global decline in new COVID cases
13d | The Jerusalem Post BlogsOver the past week, new cases fell by about 10% across the world, and 17% in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.
Read moreLiberia Ranked 110 Out of 139 Countries On Rule of Law, Dropping Four Positions
1d | AllAfrica.comLiberia dropped four places ranking 18th out of 33 countries surveyed in Sub-Saharan Africa, standing at 110 out of 139 countries globally, according to a World Justice Project- WJP Rule of Law Index® ...
Read moreNigeria, 46 Other Low-Income Countries' Debt Burden Rose 12% in 2020 to $860bn - World Bank
4d | AllAfrica.comThe debt burden of the world's 47 low-income countries, including Nigeria rose 12 per cent to a record $860 billion in 2020, ...
Read moreWhy are African countries supporting the IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva?
2d | YAHOO!FinanceSixteen African finance ministers released a statement backing the IMF managing director in the wake of data manipulation ...
Read moreAfrican ministers stand behind the IMF after global shock
13d | The Africa ReportA statement issued by finance and economy ministers of African on why multilateralism is needed now more than ever before.
Read moreUNHCR Côte d'Ivoire Factsheet - September 2021
5d | ReliefWebEnglish Situation Report on Côte d'Ivoire and 4 other countries about Agriculture, Education and more; published on 11 Oct 2021 by UNHCR ...
Read moreAl-Azhar's Grand Imam, Archbishop of Canterbury call to raise awareness of COVID-19 vaccine
9d | Hebdo AhramAl-Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayyeb and Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby called for increased awareness about the ...
Read moreGhana/Zimbabwe: In June, As Ghana Prepared We Went On Holiday
5d | AllAfrica.comAMID the uproar, provoked by the Warriors' inactivity in June, ZIFA came out all guns blazing, with a passionate defence of their roadmap of the team's preparations, for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
Read more70 % of African nations miss COVID19 Jabs target
13d | The Maravi PostOthers which have met the target are Tunisia, Eswatini, Cape Verde, Botswana, Comoros, Zimbabwe, Equatorial Guinea, South Africa, Mauritania, Lesotho and Rwanda.But overall, just 4% of Africans have ...
Read moreNigeria, 15 African Countries Back IMF Chief, Call for Fair Investigation
11d | This DayEmmanuel Addeh in Abuja Nigeria along with 15 other African nations have lauded the Managing Director of the International ...
Read moreSpecial Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism Calls for a Moratorium on the Use of Surveillance Technology in the Immigration Enforcement Context
12d | ohchr.orgHuman Rights Council Starts General Debate on Racism and Racial Discrimination and Concludes Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent The Human Rights ...
Read moreVicious Cycle of Climate Crisis: Depletion of Natural Resources, Violent Conflict Set to Worsen Resource Degradation, Conflict
9d | CountercurrentsA vicious cycle linking the depletion of natural resources with violent conflict may have gone past the point of no return in ...
Read moreGhana/Zimbabwe: In June, As Ghana Prepared We Went On Holiday
5d | AllAfrica.comAMID the uproar, provoked by the Warriors' inactivity in June, ZIFA came out all guns blazing, with a passionate defence of their roadmap of the team's preparations, for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
Read moreFugro wins pipe contract at BP's GTA project
4d | Natural Gas WorldThe company will start pipes at the LNG project off Senegal and Mauritania over a six-month period. [image credit: Fugro] ...
Read moreDubai’s bilateral trade with West Africa hits a sweet spot
5d | Gulf NewsThe EU is the major trading partner of West Africa, with which many trade and investment agreements were concluded. The EU ...
Read moreOpening statement at the 72nd session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme
12d | UNHCRAlso on behalf of the Deputy High Commissioner, the Assistant High Commissioners, our directors and colleagues, welcome to the Executive Committee. And I would be remiss if I didn’t start by sending ...
Read moreNigeria avenge shock loss
6d | The NamibianNIGERIA centre-backs Leon Balogun and William Troost-Ekong redeemed themselves by playing key roles in a 2-0 World Cup ...
Read moreIn June, as Ghana prepared we went on holiday
6d | The Herald-ZimbabweAMID the uproar, provoked by the Warriors’ inactivity in June, ZIFA came out all guns blazing, with a passionate defence of their roadmap of the team’s preparations, for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
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