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Family of Brady Street victim mourns, arranging to send body back to Africa
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- An American dream cut short. A man all the way from Mauritania, a country in Northwest Africa, came to Milwaukee with hopes of supporting his family back home. That dream was cut short after a reckless driver crashed into him...
‘This masks other problems’: Matt Canavan warns US relationship not fixed after tariff call
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan has warned the good news on tariffs is just a “mask” for bigger problems in Australia's relationship with the US, and called on Albanese to work harder to meet Donald Trump. The World According To Rowan Dean is...

Petrus joins Sudanese giants Al Hilal … After leaving relegated Cape Town City
Namibian international Aprocius Petrus has officially completed a move to Sudanese champions Al Hilal, leaving South African side Cape Town City following their unexpected relegation. The 26-year-old defender has signed a four-year contract with...

Kenyan referee Wanjiru selected to officiate at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Kenyan football referee Josephine Wanjiku in action during a past match.[FKF Media] Kenyan referee Josephine Wanjiru has been selected to officiate at the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The tournament is scheduled to take place...

Trump's tariff deadline arrives with fewer deals than promised
July 31 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump's suspension of reciprocal tariffs ends Friday and the United States has only managed a small portion of his goal for new trade deals. Trump has pushed back his self-imposed deadlines on multiple occasions...

Will Mauritania join the Abraham Accords with Israel?
President Ghazouani is in Washington to attend a scaled-down US-Africa summit alongside leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia and Senegal. [Getty] Mauritania's ambassador to the United States has denied reports that President Mohamed Ould...

Trump Humiliates Liberian, Mauritanian Leaders at White House Meeting
Rabat — US President Donald Trump has once again made headlines for making controversial remarks that sparked criticism online, with what many described as “racist” comments on Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s English. English. While hosting...

A Primer for the White House Visit by Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal
A few months ago, the Chairman of the Africa and Global Health Policy Subcommittee of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Ted Cruz, hosted a roundtable discussion that tackled energy and critical mineral partnerships with the...
Trump praises Liberia leader's English, urges Mauritania leader to speed up
STORY: :: July 9, 2025 :: Washington, D.C. :: President Trump compliments the president of Liberia's English, which is the country's official language "We want to work with the United States in peace and security within the region..." "Such good...

WATCH: Trump Hosts Africa-Israel Working Lunch as Mauritania Moves to Restore Diplomatic Ties with Israel
Leaders of five African nations join Netanyahu at White House amid Trump-led push for continental trade and normalization with Israel By yourNEWS Media Newsroom President Donald Trump hosted a multilateral lunch at the White House Wednesday with...
ASX closes down 0.92pc as tariffs roll out in earnest
Trump rolls out tariffs to dozens of countries ASX retreats 0.92pc in response Utilities stays the course, lifting 0.7pc You get a tariff… You get a tariff… You get a tariff! Reminiscent of Oprah on a particularly bad hair day, Trump was handing...

Closing Bell: ASX cops body shot, down 0.92pc as Trump swings tariff bat
While we may have avoided higher import taxes today, the ASX still took a beating from the tariff bat. Pic: Getty Images. Trump rolls out tariffs to dozens of countries ASX retreats 0.92pc in response Utilities stays the course, lifting 0.7pc You...

A Continental Achievement In Wartime, The Sudanese Al-Hilal Crowns Itself The Champion Of The Mauritanian League.
(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) By: Rogia al-Shafee PortSudan(Sudanow)- The Sudanese Al-Hilal team topped the Mauritanian league with 68 points from 30 matches, 7 points ahead of runner-up Nouadhibou, and was crowned champion after winning against the...

Chairman of ruling party of Mauritania hails CPC's governance
A delegation from Mauritania's ruling party El Insaf Party, led by its chairman Sid Mahmoud, visited Shanghai on July 2. Mahmoud expressed his admiration for the Communist Party of China's grassroots connection. "We have gained insights into the...

Golar LNG Reaches Commercial Operations Date (COD) At Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Project, Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 As Gold Partner
(MENAFN- APO Group) Golar LNG has officially announced that its FLNG Gimi vessel has reached its Commercial Operations Date (COD) under the 20‐year lease-and-operate agreement for the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) gas project offshore Mauritania...

After successful Mauritania pilot, gov’t to issue ID cards to Gambians in Gabon, Congo and Togo
- Advertisement - By Tabora Bojang Interior Minister Abdoulie Sanyang has disclosed that following the successful issuance of national identity cards to Gambians in Mauritania, the government is planning to dispatch another team to Gabon, Congo...

IMF Executive Board completes reviews of three arrangements for Mauritania
05 july 2025 - 14:55:19 MA 186 Views Panafrican News Agency Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The IMF Executive Board has completed the Fourth Reviews under the 42‑month blended Extended Credit Facility arrangement (ECF) and the Extended Fund Facility...
Preview: Road to throne at African Nations Championship
by sportswriters Wang Qi, Hua Hongli and Li Zhuoqun NAIROBI, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Can African heavyweights like Morocco and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reclaim their dominance, or is it time for a dark horse to emerge as Senegal did...

Tunisia at 1st edition of Mauritanian Fintech Forum
Nine Tunisian companies will participate on July 22–23, 2025, in the first edition of the Mauritanian Fintech Forum, to be held in Nouakchott under the theme: “Fintech Innovation for a Sustainable Future: Youth, Environment, and Women’s...

Helio Sousa named new Kuwait coach
FOOTBALL – Portuguese Helio Sousa has been appointed as coach of the Kuwait men’s team, the country’s football association (KFA) announced yesterday. The 55-year-old succeeds Juan Antonio Pizzi, whose contract expired earlier this year. During...