At Least 21 Civilians Slain in Brutal Attack Near Niger’s Western Border
In a violent assault near the town of Tera in western Niger, at least 21 civilians were killed when armed assailants on motorcycles attacked a […]
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Niger conference expresses solidarity with Sahel states, repudiates French ‘neocolonialism’
Hundreds of participants have gathered in Niger’s capital Niamey for the inauguration of a historic “Conference in Solidarity with the Peoples of the Sahel” that […]
Niger finalizes agreement with IMF for $43 million disbursement
Recognizing the positive performance of Niger’s economy, an IMF delegation in Niamey reached an agreement with the ruling military Government on November 11 to disburse […]
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 […]
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 […]