Mauritanian PM reappointed hours after resignation over power outages

NOUAKCHOTT: Mauritania’s prime minister resigned Friday after a scathing report on two major electric facility fires, but he was reappointed hours later and asked to form a new government. Mokhtar Ould Djay’s resignation after more than two years in office came after President Mohamed Ould Cheikh…

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1. 2026-10-09 22:17 UTCArab News · arabnews.com ↗

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