Explosions hit a UN camp and a bus in Mali, while neighbouring Niger Republic saw an attack on a military base used by the G5 Joint Force of Sahel countries Mauritania, Niger, ... Read more »
At least 69 people, including a mayor, have been killed in an attack by gunmen in southwestern Niger, the government has confirmed. AFP reports that the assault Read more »
Amnesty International published a report on the situation in Niger that highlighted the devastating consequences of war, on children. In Niger's Tillabé Read more »
Amnesty International has documented in the A 57-page report titled "I Have Nothing Left Except Myself': The Worsening Impact on Children of Conflict in the Tillabéri Region ... Read more »
Mahamadou Issoufou, the former President of Niger, has been honoured as the recipient of the 2020 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership in a special virtual ceremony ... Read more »
In a letter written by Human Rights Watch to Niger Republic's justice and defence ministers, the watchdog said that massacres by alleged armed militants in Niger has killed ... Read more »
Two temporary shelters in Cape Town will close at the end of April 2021 when amenities are removed from the sites. The refugees housed there have the option to voluntarily ... Read more »
Authorities have confirmed a coup attempt that took place in the capital Niamey on March 31, 2021, when heavy artillery fire was reported by local residents. The alleged coup ... Read more »
Local security sources say that over 100 civilians were killed in gun attacks in Niger's border area with Mali, in the three villages of Intazayene, Bakorat and Wistane on March ... Read more »
Niger's government says a military unit attempted to seize the presidential palace in Niamey, just days before new president Mohamed Bazoum takes office in the country's first ever ... Read more »
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