The Morning Call
In Mauritania, it is the end of a long history that began in 1975, as two national dailies Chaab and Horizons get off the newsstand.
The government ended the publication of the two national dailies and starting this week, the two newspapers in Arabic and French will only be available on the internet via the website of the Mauritanian News Agency (AMI).
So, what triggered the closure of the papers and what will be the fate of its several editorial and printing staff?
02:19
African languages find new life among a younger generation
01:54
South Africa: Sharpeville massacre victims launch legal action
01:08
Guinea-Bissau to vote on constitution expanding presidential powers
00:55
Zimbabwe: Lake Kariba ferry disaster death toll rises to 94
01:16
Zambia suspends vote counting after election violence
01:07
Chad's president pardons opposition leader and former prime minister Succes Masra