Niger Says 11 Soldiers Killed, Nine Missing After Attack
November 5, 2021
NIAMEY, NIGER — Eleven soldiers were killed and nine reported missing on Friday following a jihadi attack on an army position in Dagne in western Niger,
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Vatican: Pope appoints first woman to head governorate
November 5, 2021
Ouagadougou, Pope Francis appointed this Thursday, an Italian nun to head the governorate of Vatican City. At 52, Sister Raffaella Petrini is no novice at
Bobo-Dioulasso: Local government communication officers strengthen their capacity
November 5, 2021
Bobo-Dioulasso, The Hauts-Bassins regional communication directorate on Thursday initiated a training and experience exchange workshop for the benefit of communication officers from around thirty municipalities
Stage 8 Tour du Faso: victory for the German Vogt, the yellow jersey for his compatriot Bilchmann
November 5, 2021
Ouagadougou, The German Mario Vogt won at the arrival of the 8 th stage run between Friday and Koubri Po (122.6 km), ahead of compatriot Hermann Keller
Dozens Dead in West Niger Attack by Jihadis
November 4, 2021
NIAMEY, NIGER — A jihadi attack in Niger’s volatile tri-border zone with Burkina Faso and Mali has killed dozens of members of a self-defense militia, local
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