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Niger is ruled by a military junta that took power in 2023 after deposing the democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum. The new authorities ousted Western partners including the United States, ...
News Niger » Niamey » Health: American missionary kidnapped in Niger freed after nine months
Kevin Rideout, who was abducted by unknown assailants in Niamey, said to be in good health and in care of US officials ...
News Niger » Niamey » Health: US missionary kidnapped in Niger released after nine months in captivity
American missionary Kevin Rideout has been released after more than nine months in captivity in Niger, but details of how he was freed remain unclear.
News Niger » Niamey » Health: Gunfire in Niamey: What does it signal for Niger?
What is being tested in Niger today is precisely the durability of institutions rather than individuals. What the Sahel has taught over the past three years is that governments that come to power by ...
News Niger » Niamey » Health: Explosions, gunfire at Niger's Niamey airport and presidency perimeter, sources say
NIAMEY, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Sustained gunfire and explosions rang out across several areas of Niger's capital, Niamey, early Saturday morning, according to two Reuters witnesses, with the cause not ...
News Niger » Niamey » Health: US missionary kidnapped in Niger released: NYT
Kevin Rideout, an American missionary pilot who was kidnapped in Niger’s capital Niamey in October last year, has been released and is in US hands, the New York Times reported late on Thursday, citing ...
News Niger » Niamey » Health: Explosions, gunfire at Niger's Niamey airport, presidency perimeter
NIAMEY, 29th August, 2026 (WAM) -- Sustained gunfire and explosions rang out across several areas of Niger's capital, Niamey, early Saturday morning, with the cause not immediately clear, Reuters ...