Tag: Niger
The prospect of a deployment of Russian soldiers in Niger divides the junta
The arrival of new Russian mercenaries is creating turmoil in the Sahel. The “African corps” which replaces the Wagner group announced on Telegram on January 24, the deployment of a…
the withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina from ECOWAS should benefit the Alliance of Sahel States
After the announcement, on Sunday January 28, of their departure from ECOWAS, Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso should strengthen their cooperation within the AES, the Alliance of Sahel States. This…
a Togolese delegation in Niamey after the announcement of the exit from ECOWAS
Could this be a first attempt at mediation following the announcement of ECOWAS’ exit from Niger? Monday in Niamey, a delegation led by the Togolese Minister of Territorial Administration was…
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…