Africa: Diversifying the Economy – a Key Lever for Sustainable Growth in Mauritania

Africa: Diversifying the Economy – a Key Lever for Sustainable Growth in Mauritania

Nouakchott — Achieving Mauritania’s ambition of becoming an upper-middle-income country by 2050 will require accelerated economic diversification, according to the World Bank Group’s Growth and Jobs Report released today. According to Ibou Diouf, World Bank Country Manager for Mauritania, “this report suggests an analytical framework to support the Government’s efforts to create the conditions for…

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Africa: Diversifying the Economy – a Key Lever for Sustainable Growth in Mauritania

Africa: Garay López Hails Vital Mauritania Win, Ngato Vows Central African Fightback

Under the bright Nairobi night, Mauritania finally found their rhythm at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) “Pamoja” 2024, edging past the Central African Republic 1-0 in a tense Group B clash that breathed life into their qualification campaign. While the scoreboard told one story, the coaches’ words revealed another — a tale of resilience,…

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Africa: Diversifying the Economy – a Key Lever for Sustainable Growth in Mauritania

Africa: Mali, Mauritania and Senegal Must Unite Against Cross-Border Terrorism

The threat of a terrorist blockade of Mali’s Kayes and Nioro towns would be disastrous for all three countries. Western Mali, bordering Mauritania and Senegal, is increasingly a target for terrorist attacks. Given the strategic importance of this area for the three countries’ economies and security, strengthened cooperation is essential to curb the growing threat….

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