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CONSTITUTIONAL COUNCIL

Mauritania, stable outlier in turbulent region, re-elects president

Former army chief and incumbent president Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani won just over 56% of the vote

  • Adrien Marotte
  • Hademine Ould Sadi
3 min read