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Junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have ditched the G5 anti-jihadist force. Experts say their intended confederation to tackle Islamist insurgents in the Sahel is bound to fail unless they mend ties with ECOWAS.
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was charged alongside 10 others for various corruption-related offences.
Following the sentencing to five years in prison of Mauritania's former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Monday, his lawyer said they intend to appeal the decision.
Mauritania's Ex-President Aziz Jailed For Five Years For Corruption
The former president had been on trial since January alongside 10 other prominent figures.