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The Russian-backed military dictatorship of Niger has declared asexuality a crime with penalties of up to 10 years in prison.

Before Russian-backed coups, being LGBTQIA+ had never been illegal in all of Nigerien, Malian, or Burkinabè history.

This is Russkiy Mir; The deification of brutality as policy.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=CzxlZG1sVyg

#lgbtqia #africa #niger #asexuality #RussiaIsATerroristState #nafo

Niger : le canadien Zimar va investir 1,9 milliard $ dans un complexe de raffinage
https://www.agenceecofin.com/actualites/1708-140911-niger-le-canadien-zimar-va-investir-1-9-milliard-dans-un-complexe-de-raffinage
#Afrique #Canada #énergie #pétrole #raffinerie #import #Chine #export #Nigeria #Niger #Zimar #capital #expertise #affaires

Infomigrants
Côte d’Ivoire : plus de 250 migrants rapatriés depuis le Niger et la Libye via des "retours volontaires"
https://mcinformactions.net/spip.php?article231956&lang=fr
#CotedIvoire #Niger #Libye #OIM

American missionary kidnapped in Niger freed after nine months
By Eromo Egbejule in Abidjan and agencies

Kevin Rideout, who was abducted by unknown assailants in Niamey, said to be in good health and in care of US officials

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/14/american-missionary-kevin-rideout-niger-released-kidnapping

#Niger #USnews #Worldnews #Africa #Sahel #Mali #AlQaida #USforeignpolicy #TheGuardian #EromoEgbejuleinAbidjan #agencies

US missionary released following kidnap in Niger, Christian group says

Kevin Rideout, who was kidnapped outside his home in the capital last October, is now with US officials.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg40jvvkp7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

#Niger #News #NigerNews #USA #USANews

⚡A #US 🇺🇸 missionary kidnapped in #Niger 🇳🇪 has been released and is currently in the care of #American 🇺🇸 officials. Kevin Rideout "is in good health in the care of #US 🇺🇸 officials," said SIM International, adding that he will soon be reunited with his family. [NPR]

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American missionary kidnapped in Niger freed after 9 months in captivity https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/14/american-missionary-kevin-rideout-niger-released-kidnapping #Niger #UsNews #WorldNews #Africa

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Army Security services receive #German national Ulumaskan Sinan, kidnapped in #Niger.

https://www.aps.dz/en/algeria/national-news/mskl7kid-army-security-services-receive-german-national-ulumaskan-sinan-kidnapped-in-niger

Mdou Moctar – Wiwasharnine

https://amf.didiermary.fr/mdou-moctar-wiwasharnine/

“Wiwasharnine” is from Mdou Moctar‘s full length album “Ilana: The Creator” in 2019.

Born in a nomad camp in Niger and now a leading figure of desert rock, Mdou Moctar stands out as the most innovative artist in contemporary Saharan music. His unconventional interpretations of Tuareg guitar have pushed him to the forefront of a […]

#Niger #Tuareg

#Pleometrosis in #ants, e.g. #Lasius #niger, is a #behavior involving the collective founding of a #nest by #multiple #youngqueens, even in later #monogynous species.
S.Stukalyuk and T.Czaczkes (2024) report on a #hyperdense #population of L. niger in Ukraine with #reducedaggression between neighbor nests+queens during pleometrosis.
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Reference
Stukalyuk and T. Czaczkes (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.07.16.603683

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©S.F.Wirth, L.niger pleometrosis

⚡ #BurkinaFaso 🇧🇫, #Mali 🇲🇱, and #Niger 🇳🇪 have expressed "deep regret" regarding recent comments made by #Nigerian 🇳🇬 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu concerning the security situation in the Alliance of Sahel States. Minister of Foreign Affairs Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré summoned the #Nigerian 🇳🇬 Chargé d'Affaires on August 6, 2026, to address the remarks. [Sidwaya]

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Rückschritte für internationale Gerechtigkeit: Nach #Mali, #BurkinaFaso und #Niger tritt jetzt auch #Tschad aus dem Römischen Statut bzw. dem Internationalen Strafgerichtshof #ICC aus. Hinzu kommt der Druck, den die #USA auf das Gericht und seine Unterstützer ausüben. #Straflosigkeit
https://www.dw.com/de/wieso-den-haags-ruf-in-afrika-so-schlecht-ist/a-78246954

Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are on the rise across west Africa, campaigners warn
By Rachel Savage in Johannesburg

Activists in the region say politicians regard LGBTQ+ people as ‘the easiest scapegoats to maintain their power’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/02/anti-lgbtq-laws-are-on-the-rise-across-west-africa-campaigners-warn

#LGBTQrights #Africa #Worldnews #BurkinaFaso #Senegal #Niger #Nigeria #Uganda #Ghana #Mali #TheGuardian #RachelSavageinJohannesburg

Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are on the rise across west Africa, campaigners warn https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/02/anti-lgbtq-laws-are-on-the-rise-across-west-africa-campaigners-warn #LgbtqRights #Africa #WorldNews #BurkinaFaso #Senegal #Niger #Nigeria #Uganda #Ghana #Mali

Infomigrants
Niger : après son expulsion d’Algérie vers Assamaka, un migrant togolais meurt des suites de graves brûlures
https://mcinformactions.net/spip.php?article231624&lang=fr
#Niger #Togo #Algerie #tortures #migrants #immigration