2023-08-22 15:18:00 The government will implement fully rice fortification programme before the scheduled target of March 2024, a top food ministry official said on Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address in 2021, said the government aims to distribute fortified rice via the government schemes by 2024. Thereafter, a scheme for the … Read more
2023-08-20 18:02:20 Five Burkinabè police officers, on a reconnaissance mission, were killed on Saturday during an attack in the center-east of Burkina Faso, the general staff announced in a press release on Sunday, indicating that at least forty “terrorists” died. in the response of law enforcement. In the afternoon of Saturday, “the 7th Grouping of … Read more
2023-08-19 19:11:40 Gambian President Adama Barrow has suspended foreign travel for him and all ministries until the end of the year to reduce public spending, the government spokesman said in a statement on Saturday. “President Barrow has signed the Executive Order suspending all foreign travel of the President, Vice President, Ministers, senior officials, officials and … Read more
2023-08-17 17:31:48 They were both to be edified on their fate this Thursday by the Indictment Chamber of the Dakar Court of Appeal. They are Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Pape Abdoulaye Touré. After two rejections of requests for provisional release, the secretary general and number 2 of the former Pastef and his lawyers have just … Read more
2023-08-17 03:15:54 A new American ambassador will soon settle in Niger to participate in diplomatic efforts aimed at restoring the legitimate government, overthrown by a coup, Washington said on Wednesday. Diplomat Kathleen FitzGibbon received the green light from the Senate on July 27, the day after the military took power. She had been waiting for … Read more
2023-07-30 22:44:12 On the occasion of the ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit on the political situation in Niger in Abuja, the Chairman of the AU Commission spoke out on the coup that occurred recently in Niger. Moussa Faki Mahamad deplored the unconstitutional changes perpetrated by the military which, according to him, are gaining momentum in Africa. Regarding … Read more
2023-07-29 20:32:19 The President of the Republic Macky Sall after the Russia-Africa summit, joined the capital of Nigeria. The Head of State arrived in Abuja this afternoon. He is due to take part this Sunday in the extraordinary ECOWAS summit where member states will discuss the political situation in the Republic of Niger marked by … Read more
2023-07-27 22:57:16 In the aftermath of the coup perpetrated in Niger, the UN announced the interruption of humanitarian aid in this region in the heart of the Sahel. In a recent study, the UN announced that “3.3 million people will be food insecure by June. Indeed, this announcement by United Nations spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric on … Read more