10/11/2026

President of Republic Receives Chairman of Commission of Inquiry into Nouakchott Electrical Station Fires

President of Republic Receives Chairman of Commission of Inquiry into Nouakchott Electrical Station Fires

His Excellency the President of the Republic, Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, received on Thursday at the Presidential Palace in Nouakchott—in the presence of the Prime Minister, Mr. El Moctar Ould Djay—Mr. Ousmane Mamoudou Kane, Chairman of the Independent Commission of Inquiry tasked with investigating the fires that occurred at two electrical transformer stations in Nouakchott.

During the meeting, His Excellency the President of the Republic was briefed on the work carried out by the commission during the period allocated to it, as well as the main findings of its final report.

The President of the Republic instructed the government to take the necessary measures in accordance with the recommendations contained in the commission’s report. He also tasked the government with publishing the report and making it available to the public, enabling citizens to review its contents, the findings of the investigation, and the recommendations put forward by the commission.

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