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Coup in Niger confirmed as soldiers announce ouster of president on state TV
Soldiers appeared on national TV in Niger late Wednesday (July 26) to announce the ouster of president Mohamed Bazoum. The…
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Boat capsizes on River Niger leaves 100 people dead
More than 100 people have died in an accident on the River Niger after the boat capsized early on Monday…
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How land restoration is shaping Niger’s future
Mama Hamza is a resilient farmer and herder in the town of Dan Gueza, located in Niger’s second-largest region, Zinder.…
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Many women, children abducted in Niger
Suspected bandits have invaded some communities in Magama Local Government Area of Niger State, killing, abducting residents, and rustling cattle.…
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49 killed in Niger armed attack
Tillaberi has been under a state of emergency since 2017 Five civilians, four soldiers and 40 armed attackers were killed…
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Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Niger show off presidential jets at ECOWAS summit in Accra
• Sone countries within the ECOWAS sub-region shows off their presidential jets in Ghana • Ghana’s presidential jet has…
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Niger Delta gangs attack Ghanaian vessel at sea
• The Gang men gained access to the vessel and sorted the expatriate crew from the Ghanaian counterparts, where…
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Bono: Bus carrying 260 slabs of ‘weed’ en route to Niger impounded
The Drug Law Enforcement Unit (DLEU) of the Ghana Police Service has intercepted a bus carrying 260 slabs of compressed dry…
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Niger school blaze: Trapped children die in Niamey
IMAGE COPYRIGHTTCHIMA ILLA ISSOUFOU/BBCimage captionThe remains of desks are all that is left from the straw-hut classrooms At least 20…
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Niger’s opposition leader Mahamene Ousmane calls for release of political prisoners
Niger’s former president and now opposition leader, Mahamane Ousmane has called on the release of political prisoners and a stop…
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