Politics● Low1h ago · Nov 8, 2026, 8:00 AM
Coumba Ba, Mauritanian candidate for the OIF: "I will be the Secretary General of consensus"
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Jeune Afrique · Sub-Saharan Africa
À quelques jours du sommet de l’Organisation internationale de la francophonie, qui se tiendra du 14 au 16 novembre à Phnom Penh, au Cambodge, la Mauritanienne poursuit discrètement sa campagne. Et croit toujours en ses chances.
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