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NWT Updates Shareholders on Niger Uranium 2008 Exploration Program | Reuters
Topix - Monday, March 03, 2008
p>TORONTO, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - NWT Uranium Corp. is pleased to update its shareholders regarding the activities of Niger Uranium Corp., of which NWT is the largest shareholder. ... more
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Niger Refuses Visa to Reporters Without Borders Secretary-General
allAfrica.com - Monday, March 03, 2008
he government of Niger has refused to provide Reporters Without Borders secretary-general Robert Ménard with a visa for a trip he was to have made to Niamey to participate from there in a special day of solidarity with the organisation’s imprisoned correspondent, Moussa Kaka, which Radio France Internationale is organising... more
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Editor Charged And Held in Custody for Defamation And "Contempt of Justice"
allAfrica.com - Thursday, February 28, 2008
eporters Without Borders today protested at the arrest two days ago of Aboubacar Gourouza, editor of the independent bi-monthly L'Eveil Plus, by judicial police in Niamey in connection with two articles, one relating to an alleged plot against the former prime ... more
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Price Stabilization - Country, Niger to Agree On Common Front
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, February 27, 2008
igeria and Niger Republic have resolved to agree on a common front in the stabilization of ... more
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Three Journalists Interrogated Following Airing of Story On Kidnapped Civilian
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
n 16 February 2008, Raliou Ahmed Assaleh, director of Radio Sahara, an independent radio station based in Agadez, a northern town 1000km from Niamey, and two other journalists, Moussa Inne and Ben Issoufou Mohammed were subjected to hours of interrogation by the Agadez Gendarmerie over a story the station had... more
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Niger State Plans Partnership Deal With FG On Cargo Airport
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
IGER State Governor, Alhaji Babangida Aliyu, has said the state was embarking on a Private Partnership Programme (PPP) with the Federal Government to make the Minna Airport a cargo ... more
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Three Journalists Interrogated
allAfrica.com - Monday, February 25, 2008
aliou Ahmed Assaleh, director of Radio Sahara, an independent radio station based in Agadez, a northern town 1000km from Niamey, and two other journalists, Moussa Inne and Ben Issoufou Mohammed were on February 16, 2008 subjected to hours of interrogation by the Agadez Gendarmerie over a story the station had... more
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No Meningitis Epidemics Yet This Year
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, February 20, 2008
iger has registered 157 cases of meningitis that have resulted in 11 deaths this year, but there is no epidemic of the bacterial infection anywhere in the country, according to Niger's health ... more
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Niger rebels vow offensive against uranium industry
Topix - Wednesday, February 20, 2008
p>A leader of Niger's Tuareg rebels promised on Thursday an all-out offensive against the uranium industry including attacks on foreign-run mines and mineral convoys. ... more
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Niger rebels say French military helping government
Topix - Wednesday, February 20, 2008
p>Niger's Tuareg rebels accused France of giving military support to President Mamadou Tandja's army, but a senior army officer on Tuesday denied that French troops were playing any direct role in the conflict. ... more
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Niger rebels vow offensive against uranium industry | Reuters
Topix - Tuesday, February 19, 2008
p>A leader of Niger's Tuareg rebels promised on Thursday an all-out offensive against the uranium industry including attacks on foreign-run mines and mineral convoys. ... more
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Appeal Court Refuses Bail for Radio Journalist
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, February 19, 2008
oussa Kaka, correspondent of Radio France International (RFI) and manager of Saraounia FM, a privately owned radio station in Niamey on February 12, 2008 was denied bail by a Criminal Court of ... more
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Fall in Rate of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
allAfrica.com - Friday, February 15, 2008
he prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in Niger fell dramatically between 1998 and 2006, according to recent government ... more
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In "Baffling" Decision, Appeal Court Keeps Journalist in Detention
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Niamey criminal appeal court today rejected a request for the release of journalist Moussa Kaka and ruled that the transcripts of controversial telephone taps can, after all, be used in evidence against him, allowing prosecutors to proceed with their case, one of his lawyers, Moussa Coulibaly, ... more
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Call for Release of Jailed Journalists
allAfrica.com - Saturday, February 09, 2008
he International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called on the government of Niger to release L'enquêteur editor Ibrahim Souley and owner Soumana Maïga, who were sentenced to a month in jail after the Minister of Economy and Finance filed a libel complaint against the ... more
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One Journalist Granted Bail, Another Still in Detention
allAfrica.com - Friday, February 08, 2008
brahim Manzo Diallo, managing editor of Air Info, a bi-monthly newspaper was on February 6, 2008 granted bail by an Appeal court in Zinder, Niger’s second largest city , after one hundred and twenty one days in detention for allegedly conspiring with a movement to undermine... more
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Journalist Ibrahim Manzo Diallo Released Conditionally
allAfrica.com - Friday, February 08, 2008
he following is a 6 February 2008 RSF press release; please note that since the publication of this press release, Ibrahim Manzo Diallo's release was ... more
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Vaccination, Surveillance Needed for 'Erratic' Measles
allAfrica.com - Friday, February 08, 2008
etter monitoring and surveillance is crucial to combat the unpredictable bouts of measles epidemics that occur in Niger, concludes a ... more
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Agadez-Based Journalist to Be Released Conditionally Today
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, February 06, 2008
brahim Manzo Diallo, the editor of Aïr Infos, a privately-owned weekly based in the northern city of Agadez, will be freed later today after a criminal appeal court in Niamey ruled this morning that he should be granted a provisional release, his lawyer told Reporters Without ... more
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Is Plumpy'nut Ready to Grow Up?
allAfrica.com - Thursday, January 31, 2008
hugely beneficial nutritious snack called Plumpy'nut should be commercially available and marketed much more aggressively if it is to have a significant impact on malnutrition in Niger, according to Steve Collins at the consultancy Valid International in ... more
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