2024 in Mauritania
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Events in the year 2024 in Mauritania.
Incumbents
- President: Mohamed Ould Ghazouani
- Prime Minister:
- Mohamed Ould Bilal
- Mokhtar Ould Djay (from 2 August 2024)
Events
- June 29: 2024 Mauritanian presidential election: Incumbent President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is reelected with an outright majority for a second term.[1]
- July 1: Eighty-nine people are killed after a migrant boat sink near Ndiago.[2]
- July 22: Twenty-five people are killed after a migrant boat travelling from the Gambia capsizes near Nouakchott.[3]
- July 24: 2024 Nouakchott migrant boat disaster: Fifteen people are killed, and more than 195 others are missing after a boat carrying migrants capsizes near Nouakchott.[4]
References
- ^ "Mauritania's President Ghazouani re-elected". Africanews. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "89 migrants dead at sea off Mauritania: Report". Hindustan Times. July 4, 2024.
- ^ "Twenty-five migrants dead in Mauritania shipwreck". BBC. July 24, 2024.
- ^ Rios, Michael (2024-07-24). "15 people dead, more than 195 missing after migrant shipwreck off Mauritania". CNN. Retrieved 2024-07-25.