Mali's Aging Sotrama Minibuses Struggle to Meet Urban Transport Needs
Thousands of Malians rely on aging Sotrama minibuses for daily transportation in Bamako, but their poor condition highlights the need for modernization.
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Thousands of Malians rely on aging Sotrama minibuses for daily transportation in Bamako, but their poor condition highlights the need for modernization.
BMCI's sixth entrepreneurship challenge to support startups and innovative projects in Mauritania
Mauritania's Riyadh festival successfully navigates sensitive topics, avoiding discussion of President Ghazouani's potential third term.
Mauritania shares expertise in protecting biodiversity and restoring degraded lands at the 17th Conference of Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity in Yerevan, Armenia.
Mauritania's President Ghazouani reshuffles government, replacing key ministers
A large rally in support of Mauritania's President Mohamed Cheikh El Ghazouani was held in Riyadh on October 24, 2026, with high-level participation.
Mauritania's capital Nouakchott showcases modernization with omnipresent street lighting, creative billboards, and a blend of traditional and modern culture.
Mauritania's transitional president hands out 200 food kits to vulnerable populations in Bougouni region.
Mauritania's Kangaba commune holds meeting to discuss implementation of mining fund investment projects worth 97 million FCFA.
Mauritanian seafarers' unions present demands for wage review and collective agreement to Maritime Agency director
Mauritania's Prime Minister, Mochtar Ould Ajay, chairs a meeting to launch ministerial missions to internal states, preparing for the second phase of the Emergency Local Development Program.
Mauritania's PM Moctar ould Djay inspects infrastructure projects in Nouakchott, highlighting delays and poor quality work.