Niger accepts foreign forces from Mali to combat jihadist threat
NIGER has accepted that French and European special forces will cross into its territory from neighbouring Mali to combat jihadists
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Mohamed Bazoum
Niger’s new prime minister unvieled
NIGER’S newly elected President Mohamed Bazoum has appointed former minister Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou as prime minister to lead his government, according
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Niger’s top court confirms Bazoum
NIGER’S top court has confirmed Mohamed Bazoum’s victory in last month’s presidential run-off, allowing the ruling party candidate to be
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Violent protests rock Niger over contested election result
SUPPORTERS of the losing candidate in Niger’s presidential election burnt tyres, threw rocks and set several buildings on fire yesterday,
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Bazoum wins Niger presidential election
BOUREIMA BALIMA NIGER’S ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum was yesterday declared the winner of its presidential election, while his opponent
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Niger candidate’s narrow lead
NIGER’S ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum was slightly ahead of his challenger yesterday as vote-counting continued in the West African
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Niger’s presidential election heads to February runoff
NIGER’S ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum will face former president Mahamane Ousmane in a presidential election runoff in February, according
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Niger ruling party’s Bazoum extends lead in presidential election
NIGER’S ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum has extended his lead in the race for the presidency after Sunday’s election, according
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Niger ruling party candidate Bazoum leads early presidential results
THE ruling party’s presidential candidate in Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, held a large lead in the first partial results from Sunday’s
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Insider Bazoum emerges as likely winner in Niger’s first democratic transfer of power
BOUREIMA BALIMA IN a year marked by setbacks for West African democracy, Niger is poised to hold an election on
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