Mauritania has the University of Nouakchott and other institutions of higher education, but the majority of highly educated Mauritanians have studied outside the country. |
Jahangiri, who was on the route to Bolivia to attend Group 77 meeting, had a short stop at Nouakchott Airport on Friday. |
President of Mauritania laid the foundation stone of the first five-star hotel in Nouakchott within a series of the international Sheraton hotels. |
In downtown Nouakchott, street corners are populated with hordes of turbaned men, squatting on mats over suitcases stuffed full of tattered ouguiyas, the local currency. |
The Mauritanian Government announced its decision to delay the legislative polls following an extraordinary meeting held last night in Nouakchott. |