Niger
Niger's state can probably manage any 'Mali effect'
Niger has confirmed that French troops are guarding its northern Arlit uranium mine, it was...
NigerProspects for Horn of Africa, Sudans and Sahel in 2013
Mali's political and security crisis has dominated headlines in the sub-Saharan belt this year,...
AfricaRains mask structural food insecurity in the Sahel
The current focus on instability and Islamist insurgencies in West Africa's Sahel region takes...
West AfricaLocal issues drive and constrain Africa Sahel jihadis
Following northern Mali's crisis this year, speculation has grown that the central and western...
AfricaWest Africa's ECOWAS struggling to repeat past success
The 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a long way from achieving its...
West AfricaOrganised crime entwines with state in West Africa
The dynamics of transnational organised crime have shifted over the past five years, with a...
West AfricaWest African private media ownership curbs are easing
The long history of military dictatorship in the region has resulted in state domination of the...
West AfricaNiger is likely to manage any Mali contagion
As Niger's democratic government consolidates its position, the start of oil production and rapid...
Niger
