Niger to see economic rebound driven by oil revenues – World Bank
Niger anticipates an economic recovery driven by oil revenues, according to the World Bank's latest update. Despite…
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Egypt remains Africa’s top investment destination – UNCTAD
Egypt has been named Africa's top destination for foreign investment for the second consecutive year, according to…
Niger misses debt payment, default climbs to nearly $520mln
Niger missed 13.4 billion CFA francs ($22 million) debt payment last week, which brings the country’s total default…
Niger fails to pay another bond payment
Niger has failed to pay several bond payments due to the sanctions imposed amid its military coup in July.
Niger to construct first-ever sports arena for $100mln
Niger plans to construct a $100 million Sports Arena to be constructed between Abuja and Suleija, in an effort to…
Mo Salah scores two, misses two penalties in eventful night with Egypt
Egypt's Mohamed Salah was in the thick of the action as Egypt cruised to a 6-0 win in their 2019 Africa Cup of…
Italy aims to send up to 470 troops to Niger rein people-smuggling
Italy aims to deploy up to 470 troops to Niger to help tackle people-smuggling, the military General Staff…
Gunmen kidnap U.S. aid worker in Niger towards Mali; mayor
Gunmen raided the house of a U.S. aid worker in central Niger overnight, killing his two guards before driving him…
Niger chooses president in tense polls
Voters in Niger are to go the polls in the country's presidential and parliamentary elections. President Mahamadou…
Policeman killed in drive-by shooting at Niger Embassy in Cairo
A policeman was killed and three others were injured when unidentified assailants opened fire at security forces…
