Tag: Niger
a departure from Mali, Niger and Burkina, after months of tension
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso are slamming the door on ECOWAS. The military juntas of the three countries announced, on the evening of Sunday January 28, that they were leaving…
Burkina, Mali, Niger withdraw from ECOWAS
Burkina, Mali and Niger announced in a joint official statement their withdrawal from ECOWAS with immediate effect. 2 mins THE Burkina FasoTHE Mali and the Nigerthree countries led by military…
overcome sanctions and seek allies
In Niger, six months after the coup d’état, the country is going through a difficult period economically due to ECOWAS sanctions and the cessation of international aid. Niger is no…
An ECOWAS delegation expected in Niger, which is resisting economic sanctions
Implemented after the July 26 coup, the sanctions have significantly affected the state’s budget and economy. However, this country, which has one of the lowest human development indices, is proving…
Prime Minister Lamine Zeine visits Moscow
Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine goes to Russia at the head of a large delegation. Niger has been in financial difficulty since the coup and under international embargo. He intends to…
junta reinstates tax on international calls
In Niger, the military authorities, in economic difficulty since the ECOWAS embargo and economic sanctions following the coup d’état, are seeking, by all means, to keep the country on its…
Fight: Issaka Issaka defends his title in Niger for the 44th National Saber
In the Aboubacar Djibo arena in Agadez, the reigning King of Arenas is aiming, at 33, for a third consecutive crown, the sixth of his career. The other wrestlers in…
General Tiani receives the Prime Ministers of Mali and Burkina to strengthen ties
The day after their arrival in Niamey, the Prime Ministers of Mali Choguel Maïga and Burkina Faso Apollinaire Kyélèm de Tambela continue their three-day visit to Niger. Accompanied by their…
The Prime Ministers of Burkina Faso and Mali visit Niamey as part of the Alliance of Sahel States
The Prime Ministers of Burkina Faso and Mali visited Niger on Friday December 29. Choguel Maïga and Apollinaire Kyèlem from Tambela arrived in Niamey late in the afternoon, for a…
the port of Cotonou lifts the ban on exports to Niger, still subject to ECOWAS sanctions
The autonomous port of Cotonou lifts the ban on exports of goods to Niger. The general management of the port announced this in a letter dated Wednesday, December 27, 2023.…