Mauritania announces new government with changes to defence, interior and energy portfolios
Mauritania’s presidency has announced a 29-member cabinet headed by Mokhtar Ould Djay, after reappointing him to form a government following his cabinet’s resignation. The main changes included the departure of the defence, interior and energy ministers, along with the ministers of economy, health, culture, housing and Islamic affairs, following a power outage crisis in Nouakchott and other areas.
