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Air Base 401 at Tahoua Airport in Niger was the target of a terrorist attack on the night of Sunday, March 8, to Monday, March 9, 2026.
In a sobering semi-annual report presented to the Security Council on February 2, 2026, the UN Secretary-General warned that the Islamic State (ISIS) is rapidly strengthening its foothold across West Africa, the Sahel, and the Lake Chad Basin.
The Nigerian Government on Monday reopened its border with Niger through the Kamba corridor, following the directive by Nigerian Prsident Bola Tinubu on Saturday.
The U.S. Embassy in Niamey has issued a strong condemnation following a sophisticated armed attack on Diori Hamani International Airport and the adjacent Air Base 101.
In response to the resurgence of jihadist violence in the Sahel region, the U.S. Africa Command is calling for strengthened…
The head of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has condemned the attack on the Hamani Diori International Airport…
The Nigerien capital Niamey has been plunged into anxiety as gunfire and loud explosions rang out overnight near the Sahel country’s main airport.
Algeria is attempting to project regional energy ambitions at a time when its domestic economy is faltering.
The government of Niger has initiated a significant expansion of its educational workforce, announcing the direct recruitment of 11,015 contract teachers for 2026.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says that Togo, Niger and Benin owe Nigeria $17.8m tor electricity supplied to them.

