No fewer than 60 children have been killed by armed groups in conflicts raging at Niger’s borders with Mali and Burkina Faso, Amnesty International said in…
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Former Chadian President Hissène Habré is due to be buried on Thursday. Habre, a security ally of the West during the Cold War, died on Tuesday…
No fewer than 18 civilians have been killed in a fresh attack at Deye Koukou, Western Niger, reports say. The Wednesday attack, near the Niger border…
Not less than 19 civilians were reportedly killed in the latest bloodshed when armed men raided a village in West Niger close to the border with…
Abdoulaziz Kountché, founder of Drone Africa Service, began a drone business in Niger 10 years ago. The entrepreneur and grandson of General and former Nigerien leader…
Niger’s newly inaugurated President, Mohammed Bazoum has appointed former Minister and his predecessor’s Chief of Staff as the country’s new Prime Minister. Bazoum’s announcement of a…
Nigeriens swore-in Mohammed Bazoum as the country’s President amid heavy security, after an attempted coup was thwarted on Wednesday, two days earlier . Bazoum, a former…
Not less than 11 people have been reported killed by jihadist who attacked the western Tillaberi region close to Mali. The militants who arrived on motorbikes…
Protesters have hit the streets of Niamey, capital of Niger Republic, after Mohamed Bazoum of the ruling Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism (PNDS-Tarayya) was declared…
Niger’s 7.4 million registered voters return to the polls on Sunday in a presidential run-off to elect a president between the two front runners from the…