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Niger Drops French

Niger Drops French, Declares Hausa as National Language in Historic Move

In a bold step toward decolonisation and national identity, Niger’s military government has officially adopted ...

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Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Introduce New Import Levy on ECOWAS Goods

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have officially implemented a 0.5% import levy on ECOWAS goods, ...

Abdourahamane Tiani sworn in

Niger’s Junta Leader Abdourahamane Tiani Sworn in as Transition President for Five Years

Military Leader Abdourahamane Tiani Assumes Presidency Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tiani, has officially been sworn ...

West Africa startup funding

West Africa Leads Africa’s Startup Funding with $5.8 Billion Since 2019

West Africa Startup Funding Hits $5.8 Billion Since 2019 West Africa startup funding has been ...

Starlink in Niger

Starlink Expands to Niger with a Five-Year License for Satellite Internet

Starlink in Niger: Expanding Internet Access in West Africa Starlink, SpaceX’s Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite ...

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Nigeria Strengthens Counterterrorism Ties with Sahel States

Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), under the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), ...

Alliance of Sahel States

Alliance of Sahel States: How Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Are Redefining West Africa’s Future

In a historic move, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso officially formed the Alliance of Sahel ...

ECOWAS passport

Niger Republic Bars Nigerians with ECOWAS Passports Under New Immigration Policy

Niger Republic has barred Nigerians from entering the country using ECOWAS passports, tightening immigration rules ...
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Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Officially Exit ECOWAS Amid Growing Regional Rift

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially exited ECOWAS, citing sovereignty concerns and disagreements with ...
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ECOWAS Summit: Tinubu Hosts Presidents as Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Finalize Exit Plans

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger finalize ECOWAS withdrawal plans at Tinubu-hosted summit, agreeing to a ...

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