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Drug-Resistant Bacteria Spread Rapidly Among Malnourished Children in Niger Hospital

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Cni Fights Illegal Immigration Mafias in Africa

The most sudden and hard landing for a Spanish agent involved in the fight against the mafias of irregular immigration may be to visit the refugee camp of Agadez, in the Saharan desert of Niger, one of Africa’s most crowded precincts with candidates for emigration. Among 2,500 battered and desperate sub-Saharans, the newcomer may meet on the visit a man whose captors have had days and days tied by the ankle with a chain, or a woman who has been …Immigration · Agadez See the Story

Niger : détention arbitraire et poursuites judiciaires contre le journaliste et défenseur des droits humains Moussa Tiangari (communication conjointe)

Ce qui suit est basé sur une communication conjointe envoyée au Gouvernement du Niger à propos de la détention arbitraire de Moussa Tiangari au Niger et des poursuites judiciaires à son encontre depuis 2015.Niamey · Niamey Read Article

Niger: with "Garkouwar Kassa", the M62 Wants to Form a Civilian Militia to Support the Security Forces

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In Niger, the M62 movement officially launched its Garkouwar Kassa initiative at the beginning of the week, on Monday 4 August, or "Patrito Shields". It was a recommendation of the Advisory Council of Refoundation (CCR) to train and equip volunteers to accompany the authorities in the defence of the national territory. The initiative of the M62 citizen movement is debated. Other civil society actors are concerned about the creation of militias.Niger · Niger Read Article

Niger: Northern Village Chiefs Question Somida on Uranium Mining

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In Niger, village leaders are questioning the Dasa Mining Corporation about the uranium mining project between Arlit and Agadez in the north of the country. In a joint communiqué issued last weekend, they denounce Somida's failure to comply with the commitments made to local populations by 80% by the Canadian Global Atomic and 20% by the Niger State.Agadez · Agadez Read Article

Mohamed Deby Visits Niger for the Second Time After the Coup that Ousted Barom Sahara Media

Chadian President Mahamadou Déby is beginning an official visit to Niger, his second since the coup that ousted his predecessor, Mohamed Bazoum. The Chadian president arrived on Wednesday for a working visit aimed at strengthening cooperation between N'Djamena and Niamey, according to the Chadian embassy in Niamey. The visit comes amid a unique context in the Sahel region, where security tensions are rising with the expansion of armed terrorist …Niamey · Niamey Read Article

Niger: Orano Mining's Local Director Still Detained 3 Months Later

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On 5 May 2025, a search was carried out on the premises of Orano in Niamey, in a context of arms of iron between the French uranium giant and the Niger authorities since the coup d'état two years ago. The director of Orano Mining in the country had then been taken away. He has since remained detained in the Niger's external security premises (DGDSE).Niamey · Niamey Read Article

Can Treating Siblings Aid Azithromycin’s Effect on Infants?

Mass azithromycin administration in Niger shows a survival benefit for infants when older siblings in the same household are also treated, indicating a household‐level spillover effect.Medical · Niger Read Article

New Beginnings: Niger’s Junta Leader Tiani Sworn in as President for a Five-Year Transition!

Niger’s Political Transformation: General Tiani Assumes Leadership In a significant advancement for Niger’s political landscape, General Abdourahamane Tiani has officially taken office as the president, marking the beginning of a five-year transitional period. This transition follows a military coup that ousted the previously elected leader earlier this year, raising alarms about the prospects for political [...]Niger · Niger Read Article

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