Meeks, Jacobs Lead Warning to Rubio Not to End Lifesaving Assistance to 7 African Countries [document]
U.S. House of Representatives
Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Sara Jacobs, Ranking Member of the Africa Subcommittee, joined by other Africa… Read more »
Algeria's Return to the Sahel - an Opportunity to Show AES Cohesion [analysis]
ISS
Although Mali remains sceptical, Niger and Burkina Faso's thawing relationship with Algeria could pave the way for full re-engagement. Read more »
How Community Shelters Protect Children and Help Women Restore Degraded Lands in Niger [press release]
World Bank
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Nigerian Govt Repatriates 1,230 Citizens From Niger
Premium Times
The federal government has repatriated 1,230 stranded Nigerians from the Republic of Niger, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said. Read more »
That Disturbing 800 Deportations [opinion]
Daily Trust
From published reports across credible news sources, Nigerian authorities have received 800 deported citizens from the Republic of Niger at the Jibia-Magama border in Katsina State… Read more »
Boa Niger Suspends Dividend After Profit Collapse in 2025
Daba Finance
Bank of Africa Niger (BRVM: BOAN) will not pay a dividend for the 2025 financial year after a sharp decline in earnings, marking a break from several years of regular… Read more »
Malian Journalist Given 2-Year Prison Sentence for Insulting Niger's President
CPJ
The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Malian authorities to release journalist Youssouf Sissoko, who was sentenced on Monday to two years in prison and a fine of 1 million… Read more »
Republic of Congo Debt Rises to 92 Percent of GDP After Eurobond Issuance
Daba Finance
Republic of Congo's public debt rose to 8,943.97 billion FCFA at the end of 2025, equivalent to 92.46% of GDP, according to data from the Caisse Congolaise d'Amortissement. Read more »
Niger's Foreign Ministry Summoned European Envoy to Protest 'Interference in Its Internal Affairs'
People's Dispatch
Within hours after the European Parliament adopted a resolution demanding the "immediate and unconditional release" of Niger's ousted, France-backed former president Mohamed… Read more »
Bank of Africa Niger Says Profit Dropped 92 Percent As Credit Risk Rises
Daba Finance
Bank of Africa Niger reported a 92% drop in net profit for 2025, according to a statement from its board dated 20 February 2026. Read more »
