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A major player in American economic diplomacy on the continent, the American agency Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has announced that it is suspending its funding to Niger, including funds for ...
News Niger » Niamey » Commerce: US Embassy in Niger partially evacuated after military takeover, Blinken says
Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced late Wednesday that the State Department had ordered a temporary departure of non-emergency personnel and eligible family members from Niger from the U.S.
News Niger » Niamey » Commerce: Niger will face sanctions as democracy falls apart, adding to woes for more than 25 million people
NIAMEY, NigerNIAMEY, Niger — Neighboring nations are levying economic sanctions over a coup last week that toppled one of the West’s last democratic partners against West African extremists, and ...
News Niger » Niamey » Commerce: The West African Sahel is becoming a drug smuggling corridor, UN warns, as seizures skyrocket
NIAMEY, NigerNIAMEY, Niger — Drug seizures soared in the West African Sahel region according to figures released Friday in a new U.N. report, indicating the conflict-ridden region is becoming an ...