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US has withdrawn about 30% of troops from Niger ahead of full departure, Pentagon says
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoHundreds of U.S. troops are still in Niger, where they are working on shutting down two military...
Niger Revokes French Company's Operating Permit at Major Uranium Mine
US News & World Report· 2 days agoNigerien military authorities have withdrawn the operating permit for a large uranium mine from the French company Orano, the company said, significantly escalating tensions between the military ...
Mauritanian president calls on West African states to ally against jihadism
AFP via Yahoo News· 16 hours ago...President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani called on West African countries to come together in...
107th Attack Wing troops caught up in U.S. departure from Niger
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 17—As the United States plans on pulling out from the African country of Niger later this year, troops from a Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station unit have been caught ...
Niger revokes French company's operating permit at major uranium mine
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 2 days agoNIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Nigerien military authorities have withdrawn the operating permit for a large...
Niger revokes French company's operating permit at major uranium mine - The Morning Sun
The Morning Sun· 2 days agoNigerien military authorities have withdrawn the operating permit for a large uranium mine from the...
Niger group claims attack on China-backed pipeline, threatens more
Reuters· 5 days ago, opens new tab crude oil pipeline in an attack on Sunday night, it said in a statement. The pipeline has a capacity of 90,000 barrel per day (bpd) and extends for nearly 2,000 km (1,243-mile ...
Mdou Moctar’s guitar-driven music has a lot to say
Washington Post· 4 days agoMoctar is a Tuareg musician from Niger. In an interview, Moctar and his namesake band’s bassist and producer, Mikey Coltun, say the album was inspired by...
Mauritanian President Calls On West African States To Ally Against Jihadism
International Business Times· 16 hours agoMauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani called on West African countries to come...
Jihadis from Africa’s Sahel have crossed into Nigeria’s north, a new report says
Los Angeles Times· 13 hours agoJihadi fighters who had long operated in Africa’s volatile Sahel region have settled in northwestern Nigeria after crossing from neighboring Benin, according to a new report, the latest trend ...