EU voices ‘solidarity’ with ‘hostage’ French envoy in Niger
The European Union’s top diplomat has voiced solidarity with France’s ambassador to Niger, who has faced intense pressure after refusing to comply with expulsion orders […]
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France demands immediate release of its official arrested in Niger
France’s Foreign ministry Tuesday September 12 demanded the “immediate of release” of Stephane Jullien, a counsellor for French citizens abroad in the detention since September […]
Romania Grateful to Morocco Following Release of Citizen Kidnapped in Burkina Faso
Romania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Luminita Odobescu expressed her profound gratitude as she announced the successful release of a Romanian citizen who had been kidnapped […]
Cape Verde’s President calls for a “global agenda” to resolve crises in West Africa
Cape Verdean President José Maria Neves considered this Wednesday August 2 that the solution to solve the problems of African states is not a military […]
Presidents of Guinea-Bissau and Angola demand release of Nigerien PR
The President of Angola, João Lourenço, condemned Thursday July 27 in a statement the coup d’Etat in Niger, which he categorizes as “serious” and “against […]
The Seventh coup in West and Central Africa since 2020: Niger’s president overthrown by Army
A group of soldiers claim to have detained Niger’s democratically elected president in what neighboring countries condemned as an attempted coup, with the United Nations, […]
Police say about 100 killed after boat capsizes in Nigeria
About 100 people were killed when a boat carrying locals returning from a wedding collapsed in northern Nigeria, according to police and locals, who increased […]
Nigeria’s banditry epidemic: armed men kill scores of villagers in country’s north
30 people were killed over the weekend by armed men on motorcycles in raids on six villages in Nigeria’s north, a region regularly hit by […]
Niger kick-starts campaign to curb meningitis after over 100 reported dead
Niger’s authorities with the help of the World Health Organization (WHO) have launched a vaccination campaign against meningitis after the disease killed so far this […]
Two Moroccan cyclists kidnapped in the Sahel freed by Moroccan & Nigerien intelligence services
Moroccan and Nigerian security services have managed to free two Moroccan cyclists who have been missing since the end of last March and who were […]