Explainer: the role of foreign military forces in Niger: The people of Niger have been protesting against the presence of foreign troops in their country Arnaud Roin/EPANiger is one of the most militarised countries in Africa. In November 2017, this came to wider notice when four American Special Forces soldiers and at least four of their Nigerien counterparts died in an … [Read more...] about Explainer: the role of foreign military forces in Niger | The Conversation
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Niger: a reminder of why the US military’s presence Africa needs constant scrutiny | The Conversation
Niger: a reminder of why the US military's presence Africa needs constant scrutiny: The presence of US troops in Africa must be questioned by governments and citizens. Emmanuel Braun/ReutersOn October 4 an American Special Forces team was ambushed by a contingent of Islamic State affiliated fighters in Niger. Four American soldiers were killed and two wounded. The team of 12 … [Read more...] about Niger: a reminder of why the US military’s presence Africa needs constant scrutiny | The Conversation
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Sable (Hippotragus niger) female Image by berniedup S14 Road South of Pretoriuskop, Kruger NP, Mpumalanga, SOUTH AFRICA This Mpumalanga South Africa image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin - CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for Wordpress - a massive time and money saver. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel. … [Read more...] about Sable (Hippotragus niger) female
In Niger, Security Council links aid and development in fight against Boko Haram
In Niger, Security Council links aid and development in fight against Boko Haram: The Security Council – which is in the Lake Chad Basin to draw attention to the humanitarian and development needs of a region grappling with Boko Haram's terror – visited for the first time Niger, one of the poorest countries in the world. Addressing media in Niamey, … [Read more...] about In Niger, Security Council links aid and development in fight against Boko Haram
Comment by the Information and Press Department on the upcoming visit to Russia by Foreign Minister of Niger Ibrahim Yacoubou
Comment by the Information and Press Department on the upcoming visit to Russia by Foreign Minister of Niger Ibrahim Yacoubou: From February 28 to March 2, Ibrahim Yacoubou, Niger’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, African Integration and Nigeriens Abroad, will visit Russia at the invitation of Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Russia and Niger maintain a … [Read more...] about Comment by the Information and Press Department on the upcoming visit to Russia by Foreign Minister of Niger Ibrahim Yacoubou