Tag: Niger
the security situation is worsening in Tillabéri, Ocha alert
The security situation is worsening in Tillabéri, this region in the south-west of Niger, on the border with Mali and Burkina Faso, according to the latest report from Ocha, the…
These surprising etymologies of the French language with Françoise Nore!
That the Latin verb finder gave rise to words like slit, fissure or… buttock? That “pastis” comes from the Greek? What are the origins, evolutions, disappearances and reappearances of these…
After a 24-hour visit to Senegal, Chancellor Olaf Scholz expected in Niger
The war between Russia and Ukraine, economic, energy and security issues in Africa. These were, among other things, the subjects addressed by the German Chancellor on a visit to Senegal.…
Violence on the sidelines of the passage of a convoy from Barkhane to Niger: the victims will soon be compensated
In November 2021, the passage of a convoy from Barkhane to Niger led to violence and the death of three young people. The investigation opened following these deaths did not…
In Niamey, Antonio Guterres “salutes the democratic life of Niger”
After Dakar, the secretary general has been in Niamey since Monday, May 2. This step should allow him to realize the security and humanitarian situation prevailing in the Tillabéry region,…
the Maison de la presse welcomes the modification of the law on cybercrime
The Nigerien government announced, at the end of a Council of Ministers on Wednesday April 27, its decision to modify the law on cybercrime. The offenses of defamation and insult…
the Court of Auditors notes numerous irregularities
In Niger, the Court of Auditors has published its annual report for 2021. The Court is responsible in particular for controlling the operations of the State, local authorities and public…
Studio Shap Shap, a Nigerian group that instrumentalizes tradition and modernity
Studio Shap Shap, behind this name hides one of the most original bands in West Africa. A group from Niamey, Niger, whose name means ” quickly done well done “.…
a hundred jihadists neutralized around Lake Chad
A joint military operation by Nigeria, Niger and Cameroon has neutralized around 100 jihadists in recent weeks, authorities said. Intensive bombardments were carried out in particular on the outskirts of…
deadly attacks on a police station and a National Guard position
A police station and a National Guard position were attacked Tuesday in Niger. These attacks are attributed to heavily armed men. According to the authorities, seven policemen and four soldiers…