Mauritania

The President appoints ministers on the proposal of the Prime Minister.

Evidence location: Le Gouvernement et sa composition; article 30 reference

Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17

Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.

Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted

Retrieved 18 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.

• A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
• Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
• Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
• Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.

The CENI page states that its eleven steering-committee members are appointed by presidential decree following proposals from the majority and opposition. Proposed members are selected by consensus from a list of 22 personalities.

Undated institutional publication; retrieval does not establish effective dates or current legal applicability.

Only the institutions and role classes explicitly described in this captured official page. No person-level reporting hierarchy is inferred.

Only the appointment mechanism described in the undated CENI institutional page; current legal applicability and later amendments have not been verified.

The stated relationship is preserved with its type and source limits. Amendment history and present operation have not been independently verified.

Evidence location: التنظيم وسير العمل; paragraph beginning اللجنة الانتخابية سلطة جماعية; appointment of 11 committee members

Dataset: Reviewed African public office rosters and institutional relationships (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-18

Attribution: Africa API compilation of public office facts from official sources. Every observation preserves its issuing source URL, locator and original capture date. Source text, images and logos retain their own rights. Source disagreements and date uncertainty are preserved.

Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source text/image licence asserted

Retrieved 18 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.

• A directory publication or capture does not certify present service, a complete roster or continuous tenure.
• Published term labels and election events are not silently converted into individual appointment or departure dates.
• Body identifiers are source-scoped research keys unless explicitly identified as official; they are not cross-source institution matches.
• Source person IDs are published profile identifiers; names alone are not merged into independently resolved people.
• Membership, appointment, accountability and reporting are distinct; only explicitly supported relationship types are retained.
• Older and newer observations coexist with explicit source dates, qualifiers and unresolved source conflicts.

The page describes appointment of the secretary-general by steering-committee deliberation, with selection by lot between proposals from the chair and the other group.

Undated institutional publication; retrieval does not establish effective dates or current legal applicability.

Only the institutions and role classes explicitly described in this captured official page. No person-level reporting hierarchy is inferred.

Only the secretary-general appointment procedure described in the undated CENI page; no verified commencement or current-applicability claim.

The stated relationship is preserved with its type and source limits. Amendment history and present operation have not been independently verified.

Evidence location: إدارة اللجنة; paragraph beginning ينسق إدارة اللجنة الانتخابية أمين عام

Dataset: Reviewed African public office rosters and institutional relationships (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-18

Attribution: Africa API compilation of public office facts from official sources. Every observation preserves its issuing source URL, locator and original capture date. Source text, images and logos retain their own rights. Source disagreements and date uncertainty are preserved.

Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source text/image licence asserted

Retrieved 18 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.

• A directory publication or capture does not certify present service, a complete roster or continuous tenure.
• Published term labels and election events are not silently converted into individual appointment or departure dates.
• Body identifiers are source-scoped research keys unless explicitly identified as official; they are not cross-source institution matches.
• Source person IDs are published profile identifiers; names alone are not merged into independently resolved people.
• Membership, appointment, accountability and reporting are distinct; only explicitly supported relationship types are retained.
• Older and newer observations coexist with explicit source dates, qualifiers and unresolved source conflicts.

The page says the Prime Minister allocates tasks among ministers.

Evidence location: Le Gouvernement et sa composition; article 42 reference

Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17

Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.

Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted

Retrieved 18 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.

• A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
• Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
• Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
• Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.

The page describes collective responsibility of the Prime Minister and ministers to the National Assembly.

Evidence location: Le Premier ministre; article 74 reference

Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17

Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.

Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted

Retrieved 18 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.

• A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
• Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
• Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
• Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.

The page assigns direction and coordination of government action to the Prime Minister.

Evidence location: Le Gouvernement et sa composition; article 42 reference

Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17

Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.

Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted

Retrieved 18 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.

• A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
• Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
• Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
• Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.

The Presidency page states that the Prime Minister is responsible to the President.

Evidence location: Le Premier ministre; article 30 reference

Dataset: Africa API reviewed official government evidence (opens in a new tab) · Edition reviewed-2026-09-17

Attribution: Africa API review of public government office facts. Original issuing institutions, source URLs and evidence locators accompany each record. Source prose, images and logos retain their original rights; these are not licensed by this factual compilation.

Licence: Factual observations; no blanket source licence asserted

Retrieved 18 Sept 2026. Dataset publication: Date unknown.

• A live official page can be stale; its retrieval date is not an appointment date or independent confirmation of current service.
• Dated events retain their event types. Appointment, effective appointment and swearing-in are not interchangeable.
• Relationships preserve accountability, appointment and reporting distinctions; no universal president-rooted hierarchy is asserted.
• Missing names, exact dates, portraits and identity matches are not invented.