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Niger and Benin have announced significant progress on several sensitive issues, including security, goods transit, and bilateral cooperation, amid thawing…
Gunfire was reported on Thursday morning near the Niamey international airport before calm was gradually restored by midday under a heavy military presence.
General Abdourahamane Tiani signed a new decree on Thursday provisionally stripping Mariama Djibrine, also known as Mayra, of her citizenship.…
Forty-nine Nigerien nationals have died in the desert in northern Niger after a truck carrying around one hundred passengers broke…
Beninese President Romuald Wadagni and General Abdourahamane Tiani Tuesday signed a joint communiqué expressing their commitment to removing all obstacles…
Niamey has just created the Nigerien Inland Pipelines Company (SNPI) through a draft decree.
Nigerien Foreign Affairs Minister Bakary Yaou Sangaré delivered a robust defense of the nation’s diplomatic pivot on Saturday, May 9, 2026, characterizing the shift as a vital reclamation of national sovereignty.
Niger’s Minister of Mines has detailed on RTN the extent of the country’s mineral resources and the sector’s performance in 2025, affirming the authorities’ commitment to making this potential a driver of national wealth.
Niger’s Minister of Mines, Commissioner-Colonel Abarchi Ousmane, stated in a Monday interview that the French group Orano attempted to halt production at the Aïr Mining Company (Somaïr) in 2024 to demonstrate their indispensability.
Niger’s Minister of Petroleum Hamadou Tinni will take the stage at the African Energy Week (AEW) Conference and Exhibition – taking place October 12-16, 2026, in Cape Town – as the country accelerates efforts to position itself as a competitive upstream and export-driven oil producer.