Sources: Al Jazeera
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reports more than 350 deaths from cholera in Nigeria this year, which is more than twice as many than in the same period last year. 2024-10-7
Six Nigerien soldiers are killed in an attack on the Niger–Benin Oil Pipeline in Dosso region, Niger. 2024-06-13
French President Emmanuel Macron announces that France will end its military presence in Niger and will remove its ambassador from the country following a deterioration in relations. 2023-09-24
ECOWAS threatens to "take all measures necessary", including the use of force, to reinstate the government of Niger if ousted president Mohamed Bazoum is not released and reinstated within a week. 2023-07-30
South Africa reports imported cases of cholera in two sisters who travelled to Malawi. 2023-02-5
Twenty-six children are killed and 13 others injured by a fire at a school in Maradi, Niger. 2021-11-8
At least 71 people were killed after terrorists stormed a military base in Inates, Niger. The attack was carried out by suspected Islamic State in the Greater Sahara militants. 2019-12-11
President of Niger Mahamadou Issoufou confirms that French special forces are protecting one of the country's biggest uranium mines, owned by the French company Areva. They are also said to be "strengthening security". 2013-02-4
Aid workers and the United Nations raise concerns about rising food prices and increased cholera in Haiti, where Hurricane Sandy has killed at least 52 people. 2012-10-30
Nigeriens flee across the border into Nigeria due to a food crisis in Niger. 2010-05-21