Niger’s Former Prime Minister Hama Amadou Dies at 74
Hama Amadou, Niger’s former Prime Minister and prominent opposition figure, died at age 74 in a hospital in Niamey after battling prolonged medical issues. The […]
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Niger Renames French Colonial-Era Streets and Monuments to Honor Local Heroes
Niger’s military government has initiated a campaign to rename streets and monuments that previously bore French names, marking another step in distancing the country from […]
Niger: Nine dignitaries of former President Bazoum’s regime stripped of their nationality
On the evening of Thursday, October 10, President Abdourahamane Tiani revoked the Nigerien citizenship of nine individuals close to former President Mohamed Bazoum, who was […]
Niger, Nigeria sign new security pact
In a surprising turn of events, Nigeria and Niger have put aside recent tensions to forge a new security partnership. This unexpected move comes less […]
Swiss Aid Worker Detained in Burkina Faso Amid Growing Regional Tensions
In a development that has caught the attention of diplomatic circles, a Swiss citizen working on a U.S.-funded aid project has been arrested in Burkina […]
Morocco contributes to Niger energy security
Already one of the least electrified countries in the World, Niger is about to start operating a power station offered by Morocco in a bid […]
Mali’s Military Launches Probe into Disturbing Video of Alleged Soldier Misconduct
The Malian armed forces have initiated an investigation into a shocking video that has sparked outrage and concern across social media platforms. The footage, which […]
Senegal’s Youthful President Tasked with Reuniting Fractured ECOWAS
Senegal’s 44-year-old President Basirou Diomaye Faye has been entrusted with the challenging mission of reuniting the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) following the […]
Sahel: Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Set Up Confederation, Sending Strong Message to Algiers & Paris
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have set up a Confederation to defend their shared geostrategic interest, sending a strong message to the Algerian regime and […]
Deadly Deluge: Niger’s Early Monsoon Claims Lives, Destroys Dwellings
As Niger’s rainy season begins, the predominantly arid nation faces an unexpected crisis. Within mere weeks, floods have claimed 21 lives and affected over 6,000 […]