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MAURITANIA

Charges against ex-president Aziz centre on national mining company

Former Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz.
Former Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz. © Reuters
As Mauritanian prosecutors investigate the former head of state Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz's handling of various industries, it is clearly the mining sector that has their main attention. [...] (682 words)
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Former Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz is grappling with a parliamentary commission charged with investigating the management of several sectors during his presidency. © Moritz Thibaud/ABACA
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MAURITANIA Diplomacy 27/04/2020

Former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz faces a highly political investigation 

Relations between Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani and his predecessor Mohammed Ould Abdel Aziz have become distinctly hostile since the end of 2019 and the battle between them is becoming increasingly indiscreet. The current "master" of Nouakchott can rely, moreover, on an army of lawmakers determined to settle their scores with Aziz. [...]

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