Niger

Until then, there was little information about the role of women in armed groups Boko Haram and Katiba Macina, but a recent study by the Institute of Studies and Security (ISS) looked at the subject. They collected many testimonies from men and women who were or had been associated with the armed groups Boko Haram in Niger and Katiba Macina in Mali.…

In Niamey, attackers attacked the residence of Seini Oumarou, the president of the National Assembly, Friday night, June 11 until Saturday, June 12. Terrorist attack or crime by petty criminals in Niamey? Monopolizes the case. An investigation is underway. as reported from Niamey, Moussa KakaArmed men on motorcycles shot at…

Two Chinese nationals were abducted on Sunday evening, June 6, at a gold mine in western Niger, in the village of Mbanga. It is the first time Chinese have been kidnapped in this region bordering Burkina Faso. By Monday evening, the research had not yielded anything yet. as reported from Niamey, Moussa KakaThey are two Chinese…

In southwestern Niger, the town of Tillabéri has hosted greater than 11,000 displaced folks for the reason that starting of this week. All have been pushed from their villages by armed teams. They now stay in the standard wrestling enviornment within the regional capital and have been visited by the Minister of the Inside but in addition by an opposition delegation.…

In southwestern Niger, town of Tillabéri has since hosted greater than 11,000 displaced folks, who've been pushed from their villages by armed teams. On Tuesday, the Minister of the Inside visited them. Alkasha Alhada promised them that they'd quickly have the opportunity to return dwelling to domesticate their fields because of the safety of the safety forces.…

A UN agency announced on Monday that more than 10,000 people have fled their homes in western Niger in the past two days due to attacks by local officials blaming extremists. The report, sent to the Agence France-Presse (AFP) by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Niamey, follows statements over the weekend from local residents and elected officials describing waves of people fleeing the Anzourou area. "11,000 people (1,624 households) sought refuge in the…

Since Thursday 13 Might within the three border areas, lots of of villagers from the Anzourou area have come to Tillaberi. These displaced folks come to hunt refuge after being ordered to go away their villages by armed males who've additionally stolen their livestock and destroyed their grain. Villages in western Niger are…

Final Tuesday at RFI, Nigerian Inside Minister Alkache Alhada confirmed that discussions would quickly happen with the Algerian authorities on the migration difficulty. Specifically, to handle the difficulty of the systematic deportation of migrants from Algeria to Niger. These migrants are launched in the midst of nowhere and must stroll 15 km to achieve the Niger border. Testimony.…

Civil society in Arlit, a mining city in northern Niger, organized a press convention on Thursday 13 Might to recall its issues over the situations for the closure of the Akouta uranium mine, owned by Cominak (Akouta Mining Firm), a subsidiary of the French big Orano (previously Areva) ), which ceased operations on 31 March.…

Nigerian President Mohamed Bazoum will go to the rehabilitation work on the banks of the Niger River in Niamey in the approaching days. The heavy rains in August and September 2020 had precipitated historic floods and destroyed a few of the dikes alongside the river. Because the wet season approaches, keen residents eagerly…