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Niger PM speaks at 80th UNGA Niger defends Sahel sovereignty, calls out French colonialism at UNGA

Niger’s Prime Minister Lamine Zeine used the UNGA stage to deliver a fiery defense of Sahel sovereignty, calling out France for backing terrorist activities and waging economic war against his country.

East Africa rallies with the anti-imperialist struggle in the Sahel

Solidarity events in Kenya and Tanzania marked two years since the formation of the Alliance of Sahel States, celebrating the Sahel’s bold anti-imperialist stance and vision for sovereignty.

Leaders of the Alliance of Sahel States, Assimi Goïta of Mali, Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso and General Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger. A dos años de la Alianza, el Sahel busca su soberanía

El próximo aniversario de la AES es un momento para elogiar el coraje y la visión del pueblo del Sahel.

Leaders of the Alliance of Sahel States, Assimi Goïta of Mali, Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso and General Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger. Sahel seeks sovereignty: two years on

The upcoming anniversary of the AES is a moment to commend the courage and vision of the people of the Sahel.

Niger boosts economy with popular support, but IMF and World Bank are obstacles, says analyst

New World Bank report projects the country’s GDP growth to be the highest on the African continent in 2025

Niger to nationalize uranium to wrest control over its resource from France Niger will be Africa’s fastest-growing economy in 2025, says World Bank

The Sahel country has been experiencing a rift with France and the West since the new government took office on July 26, 2023

Thomas Sankara Sankara’s revolution rises again

On the anniversary of Thomas Sankara coming to power in Burkina Faso, Jonis Ghedi Alasow reflects on how his legacy lives on in new Sahelian revolutions today

On the long march to sovereignty: Niger’s revolution against French neocolonialism enters third year

Enduring a financial siege by France and terror attacks by its alleged proxies, the popular military government that replaced the puppet regime in Niger enters the third year of its rule, with concrete progress to show in agriculture, education, and power-generation.

nationalization of electricity and lithium in Niger The impact of the nationalization of the electricity sector and uranium production in Niger

The measures mark another step in the Sahel country’s move away from French colonial rule and towards sovereign energy.

Women play leading role in the reconstruction of Niger: “Villages should live in peace”

Women in Niger have been the most impacted by terrorist attacks in the country and now they donate money and goods to strengthen the anti-colonial fight in the country

What’s happening in Niger: inside the struggle for independence from French and Western neocolonialism

After expelling the French military, the people of Niger are fighting to overthrow the remaining colonial structures