Mauritania’s 2026 Vehicle Crackdown: A Complete Guide to the Biometric Gray Card Transition and Inspection Campaign

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**Executive Summary** Beginning January 1, 2026, national authorities will launch a major enforcement campaign targeting vehicles with old-style gray registration cards, aiming to confiscate them on the spot. Owners of non-compliant vehicles will receive only a temporary, one-month permit and must proactively visit transport authorities to obtain a new, secure biometric card. This mandatory transition is a strategic push to modernize vehicle documentation, enhance road safety, and enforce legal compliance nationwide. Vehicle owners are strongly advised to renewContinue Reading

Beyond the Headline: Decoding Mauritania’s New Medical Reference and Its Impact on Healthcare

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Mauritania’s Ministry of Health has launched a new national medical reference system, representing a transformative overhaul of the country’s healthcare framework. This system triples the catalog of standardized medical services from 900 to over 3,000, establishing a scientific basis for classifying, coding, and pricing all procedures. The year-long development process has created an essential tool to regulate relationships between health institutions, patients, and insurers, aiming to significantly improve service quality and systemic organization. This initiative is positioned as aContinue Reading

ولد اليدالي: نأمل تعزيز التعاون مع قطر في مكافحة الفساد

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Mauritania’s anti-corruption chief seeks to deepen institutional cooperation with Qatar, specifically in knowledge and experience sharing. This highlights a strategic move to leverage international partnerships for domestic anti-corruption efforts. The official underscores Mauritania’s active commitment to its UN convention obligations, framing the engagement as both principled and practical. This positions such bilateral cooperation as a critical mechanism for translating international commitments into tangible, on-the-ground governance improvements.Continue Reading

Mauritania’s Ruling Equity Party Convenes Key Session Amid Political Calendar Scrutiny

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Mauritania’s Ruling Equity Party Convenes Key Session Amid Political Calendar Scrutiny Mauritania’s Ruling Equity Party Convenes Key Session Amid Political Calendar Scrutiny Analysis: The routine administrative meeting of the governing party offers a lens into Mauritania’s political stability and institutional timelines. Nouakchott – The ruling Equity Party (El Insaf) inContinue Reading

Mauritania’s President Ghazouani Declares War on Tribalism, Orders Ministers to Shun Divisive Gatherings

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Mauritania’s President Ghazouani Declares War on Tribalism, Orders Ministers to Shun Divisive Gatherings Mauritania’s President Ghazouani Declares War on Tribalism, Orders Ministers to Shun Divisive Gatherings In a forceful address that has sent ripples through the nation’s political landscape, Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has taken a definitiveContinue Reading

Mauritania Takes Action: New Road Safety Campaign Targets Alarming Accident Rates in Nouakchott

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Mauritania Takes Action: New Road Safety Campaign Targets Alarming Accident Rates in Nouakchott Mauritania Takes Action: New Road Safety Campaign Targets Alarming Accident Rates in Nouakchott NOUAKCHOTT – The Mauritanian government has launched an intensive two-day road safety initiative in the capital, deploying technical teams and awareness specialists across Nouakchott’sContinue Reading

حزب الإنصاف: موريتانيا فقدت شخصية وطنية بارزة برحيل ولد الطيب

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سبت, 11/22/2025 – 14:33 نعى حزب الإنصاف الحاكم نائب رئيسه النائب البرلماني السابق الخليل ولد الطيب، مؤكدا أن موريتانيا فقدت برحيله “شخصية وطنية بارزة، كانت حاضرة بقوة في المشهد السياسي والفكري لعقود طويلة، مدافعة عن القضايا الوطنية، ومساهمة في ترسيخ الممارسة الديمقراطية من خلال حضوره البرلماني، وخبرته التشريعية، وصوته القويContinue Reading

Mauritania Strengthens Ties with UN Economic Commission for Africa in Key Diplomatic Move

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Mauritania Strengthens Ties with UN Economic Commission for Africa in Key Diplomatic Move In a significant diplomatic development, Mauritania has formally reinforced its partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), signaling enhanced cooperation on economic governance and digital transformation initiatives across the continent. Credentials Presentation Marks NewContinue Reading

Mauritania’s Defense Minister Champions Child Soldier Reintegration at African Ministerial Conference

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Mauritania’s Defense Minister Champions Child Soldier Reintegration at African Ministerial Conference RABAT – In a significant move addressing one of Africa’s most pressing humanitarian challenges, Mauritanian Defense Minister Hanana Ould Sidi joined representatives from 34 African nations at the Ministerial Conference on Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) of child soldiersContinue Reading

Atar Cultural Festival Wadi El-Khroub Concludes with Focus on Heritage and Development

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Atar Cultural Festival Closes with Emphasis on Heritage and National Unity Atar Cultural Festival Closes with Emphasis on Heritage and National Unity The recent closure of the Atar Cultural Festival in Mauritania was marked by celebrations of tradition, talent, and community spirit. Held in the historic region of Adrar, theContinue Reading