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Millennium Challenge Corporation Announces Program to Promote Girls? Education, Combat Corruption
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, January 30, 2008
he Millennium Challenge Corporation today announced the approval of a three-year, $23 million threshold program to help the Government of Niger improve its performance on MCC’s Control of Corruption, Business Start-Up, Land Rights and Access and Girls’ Primary Education Completion Rate ... more
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Popular Nigerian Actors Arrive
allAfrica.com - Friday, January 25, 2008
sita Iheme and Chinedu Ikedieze are household names in comedy, having made a mark in famous Nollywood movies dubbed ... more
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Make Or Break for the Eagles
allAfrica.com - Friday, January 25, 2008
igeria will have their backs to the wall when they face Mali in their African Nations Cup Group B game in ... more
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Two French Journalists And Their Driver Released
allAfrica.com - Thursday, January 24, 2008
he following is the translation of an abridged summary of RSF press releases dated 17, 18 and 21 January 2008 on the cases of French journalists Thomas Dandois and Pierre ... more
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French Journalists' Driver Freed
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 22, 2008
l-Hassane Abdourahman, the driver of French journalists Thomas Dandois and Pierre Creisson, was released today without having to pay bail, Reporters Without Borders has learned from his lawyer. The organisation is delighted by the decision, taken by the investigating judge in charge of the ... more
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Rebels Raid Town in South East
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 22, 2008
n anti-government rebel group in Niger has claimed responsibility for an attack on the southeastern town Tanout near the eastern humanitarian aid hub Zinder on 21 ... more
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Judge Orders Two French Journalists Released On Bail
allAfrica.com - Friday, January 18, 2008
he investigating judge in charge of the case of detained French TV journalists Thomas Dandois and Pierre Creisson ordered their release this morning, Reporters Without Borders has learned. The two journalists, who have been held since 17 December, could be freed as soon as bail of 10 million CFA francs... more
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Police Officer Threatens Radio Journalists
allAfrica.com - Thursday, January 17, 2008
en Issoufou Mohammed and Moussa Inne, journalists of Sahara FM, a privately-owned radio station based in Agadez, a town of about 1000 km north of Niamey, capital of Niger, were on January 10, 2008 threatened by a police officer stationed at the town's police ... more
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Appeals Court to Deliberate On Admissibility of Telephone Wiretap Evidence in Case of Journalist Moussa Kaka
allAfrica.com - Thursday, January 17, 2008
he court of criminal appeal in Niamey will deliberate until 12 February 2008 before deciding on the admissibility of telephone wiretap evidence used to accuse Moussa Kaka, a Radio France International (RFI) correspondent, of "complicity in undermining state authority", the RSF delegation in Niger has ... more
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Brothers of Two Detained French Journalists Return to Paris
allAfrica.com - Thursday, January 17, 2008
eporters Without Borders secretary-general Robert Ménard and the brothers of two French journalists detained in Niger, Thomas Dandois and Pierre Creisson, gave a news conference this afternoon at Orly airport in Paris on their return from a three-day visit to Niger, during which they visited the journalists in prison and... more
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Press Harassment Hinders Development
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 15, 2008
ress freedom groups agree that an increase in arrests, intimidation and harassment of journalists in Niger is impeding development in one of the poorest countries in the ... more
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Appeal Court Defers Decision On Legality of Phone Taps in Moussa Kaka Case Until 12 February
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Niamey appeal court has deferred a key decision in the case of detained journalist Moussa Kaka until 12 February for further consultation, a Reporters Without Borders delegation learned on arriving today in Niger. The Niamey correspondent of Radio France Internationale and Reporters Without Borders, Kaka is charged with "complicity... more
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Radio Director Mourned
allAfrica.com - Friday, January 11, 2008
PJ mourns the untimely death of the director of Niger's first independent radio station, Radio R & M (Radio and Music), based in the capital, Niamey, after his car drove over a landmine yesterday on the city's ... more
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Media Director Killed by Landmine
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, January 09, 2008
bdou Mahaman, director of Radio et Musique (R&M), an independent radio station broadcasting from Niamey, the capital of Niger was on January 8, 2008 killed in landmine ... more
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Mine Explodes in Capital
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, January 09, 2008
landmine that exploded under a car in the Nigerien capital Niamey on 8 January killed one civilian and wounded another, agencies ... more
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Journalist Detained 100 Days for Phone Calls
allAfrica.com - Friday, December 28, 2007
eporters Without Borders reiterates its support for Moussa Kaka, director of privately-owned Radio Saraounia and Niger correspondent of both Radio France Internationale and Reporters Without Borders, on the eve of his 100th day in detention tomorrow on a charge of "complicity in a breach of state ... more
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Two French Journalists Charged With 'Undermining State Security'
allAfrica.com - Thursday, December 27, 2007
he following is an abridged translation of an RSF ... more
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Two French Tv Journalists Detained in Niamey
allAfrica.com - Friday, December 21, 2007
eporters Without Borders has called for the release of two French TV journalists, reporter Thomas Dandois and cameraman Pierre Creisson, who were arrested on 17 December 2007 in Niamey. They work for Camicas Productions and were on assignment in Niger for the Franco-German TV station ... more
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Botched Birth Survivors Battle Fistula
allAfrica.com - Friday, December 21, 2007
iger is one of the most dangerous places in the world to give ... more
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Warring Sides Must End Abuses of Civilians
allAfrica.com - Thursday, December 20, 2007
iger's armed forces and the rebel Nigerien Movement for Justice should end abuses against civilians in the conflict in the northern Agadez region of Niger, Human Rights Watch said today. The rebels took up arms in February 2007 over the perceived economic marginalization of Tuaregs. The conflict threatens the livelihoods... more
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