AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoStudent Protests: Students boycotted classes at Nouakchott’s Al Aasriya University over a sixfold rise in subsidised bus fares, from 5 to 30 ouguiyas, and called for better services and study conditions. Police used tear gas and batons to disperse a campus gathering. Regional Security: Activists say a Malian army drone strike near Mauritania’s border killed 13 civilians; Mali’s military says it targeted militants. Mining Investment: Appian Capital plans to put about $2 billion into Africa and is assessing opportunities in Mauritania, but its chief warned that unpredictable policies are steering capital elsewhere. Development Ties: Mauritania’s economy minister met Spain’s development cooperation chief in Madrid to discuss concessional financing and funding for the Senegal Basin Development Project. African Football: FC Nouadhibou will face Angola’s Petro Luanda and Wiliete, and Tunisia’s Espérance in Group A of the CAF Champions League. Travel: Mauritania is the only West African country on Oman’s list for visa-free stays of up to 14 days.
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