The design of the Mauritanian flag is simple, yet classic ... The ‘oui’ vote also amended Mauritania’s constitution to abolish the Senate, which functions as the upper house of parliament.

including Mauritania. 2017 - The national flag is changed, with two red stripes added as a symbol of the country's sacrifice and defence. 2019 - Mohamed Ould Ghazouani wins the presidential ...

Under the amendment, those who fought for freedom from colonial master France would be represented on a new flag by a red band at the top and bottom of the country's green national banner, ...

Mauritania voted in favour of a referendum to abolish the senate and change the national flag. The country’s president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, on Friday described the senate as “useless and ...

Mauritania is a northern African country, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Senegal and Morocco-dominated Western Sahara, with a land area of 1,030,400 sq km. From the third to seventh ...