1. Is there a ban on donations from foreign interests to political parties?

Mauritania
Answer
Yes
Source
'It should be pointed out that political parties may not receive, in any form whatsoever, material or financial support from abroad or from a foreign person living in Mauritania' Source M’REIZIG Secrétaire général Conseil constitutionnel de Mauritanie in Le financement des partis politiques en Mauritanie