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Mohamed Ould Ghazouani was born on 31 December, 1956 in Boumdeid, Assaba Region, Colonial Mauritania, is an A 21st-century mauritanian politician. Discover Mohamed Ould Ghazouani's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

Popular As Mohamed Ould Ghazouani
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Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 31 December, 1956
Birthday 31 December
Birthplace Boumdeid, Assaba Region, Colonial Mauritania
Nationality Mauritania

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Who Is Mohamed Ould Ghazouani's Wife?

His wife is Mariam Mint Mohamed Vadel Ould Dah

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Children 5

Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mohamed Ould Ghazouani worth at the age of 67 years old? Mohamed Ould Ghazouani’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Mauritania. We have estimated Mohamed Ould Ghazouani's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Politician

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1956

Mohamed Ould Cheikh Mohamed Ahmed Ould Ghazouani (محمد ولد الشيخ محمد أحمد ولد الغزواني; born 4 December 1956), also known as Ghazouani and Ould Ghazouani, is the 9th President of Mauritania, having assumed office on 1 August 2019.

He is also a retired Mauritanian Army general.

Ghazouani has served as Chairperson of the African Union since February 2024.

Ghazouani was born in Boumdeid, Assaba region on 4 December 1956.

He belongs to a well-known Sufi family in Mauritania.

Ghazouani is the son of a spiritual leader of the Maraboutic tribe Ideiboussat.

Ghazouani has memorised the Quran.

He is married to a doctor, Mariam Mint Mohamed Vadel Ould Dah.

They have five children, from whom Mohamed Lemine Ould Cheikh El-Ghazouani is the eldest son.

1970

He joined the Mauritanian Army in the late 1970s.

He continued his training as an officer in the Meknes Royal Military Academy in Morocco.

He received a baccalaureate degree, a master's degree in Administration and Military Sciences, and completed several war training certificates and courses.

1987

Ghazouani was aide-de-camp to President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya from 1987 to 1991.

2008

He is a former General Director of National Security and former Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Mauritania (2008–2018).

Ghazouani was an ally of former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, and was his partner in the overthrow of President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi in 2008, and was a member of the military junta that ousted former President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya In 2005.

2018

He was Defence Minister for Mauritania from October 2018 to March 2019.

In October 2018, President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz named him as defence minister of Mauritania.

2019

At that time a close ally of his predecessor Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, Ghazouani was elected as President of Mauritania on 22 June 2019 following the presidential election.

Mohamed Ould Ghazouani's victory in the 2019 Mauritanian presidential election was presented as having been the country's first peaceful transition of power since independence.

On 1 March 2019, Ghazouani announced his candidacy for the presidency, seeking to replace Abdel Aziz.

On 15 March he resigned as defence minister to pursue his presidential ambition.

On 22 June 2019, he became Mauritania's elected president after a presidential election against five candidates in a race to the "gray palace".

On 1 August 2019, he was sworn in as the 9th President of Mauritania.

Shortly after being sworn in, his relations with former president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz soured, due to revelations of financial misconduct committed by the former president.

2020

A parliamentary probe was opened into Aziz’s activities in August 2020, and he was officially sentenced in 2023.

Aziz claimed that Ghazouani had given the former president two bags filled with seven million euros after being elected.