AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGovernment Reset: President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani approved a 29-member cabinet led by reappointed Prime Minister El Moctar Ould Djay, after the previous government resigned amid power outages linked to Nouakchott substation fires. The new team is tasked with supporting jobs, youth employment and regional development. Power Infrastructure: The president ordered the government to implement an inquiry’s recommendations, repair the damaged substations and draw up a plan to improve the state electricity company’s services and investment management. Energy and Finance: Mauritania signed an exploration and production-sharing agreement with Shell, while the IMF approved $86.9 million in extended credit for the country. Skills and Investment: Morocco’s EMSI engineering school opened a Nouakchott campus focused on areas including digital technology and engineering, aiming to build skills for local businesses and the wider economy.
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