Niger’s President calls on France to investigate standoff with French troops that killed three civilians
Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum has on Friday called on France to open an investigation into the standoff between the youth and the French military convoy which resulted in the death of three civilians with several others sustaining various degrees of injuries. In a televised address marking the 63rd independence of the country, the President said, […]
French troops face another protest in Niger as the youth blocked the convoy heading to Mali
The protest against French troops in the Sahel continued as the military convoy which was held under siege by Burkinabe youth for over a week was equally met with another protest in Niger, resulting in the death of some civilians with several wounded. A statement from the Nigerien interior ministry indicated that, after finally crossing […]
Connect Africa: Nigerian set to build $1.9b rail line to Niger
The wish of every Pan-Africanist is to see a well-connected continent where infrastructure is built to facilitate the flow of resources from one country to another with ease to boost intercontinental trade and promote development. That is exactly what Nigeria is about to do. Reports have it that President Buhari led administration of Nigeria has […]