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Gunmen kill three police officers in Niger

Unidentified armed men have attacked the border police station called "Kontra" near the village of Dabira, in the urban commune of Madarounfa in Northern Niger.  The attack, which occurred on Sunday night according to authorities, is the first of its…

Burkina Faso swears in community health volunteers

One thousand five hundred national community health volunteers have been sworn-in in Ouagadougou and Saaba.   The volunteers are to work in various communities and municipalities towards strengthening the surveillance of diseases with epidemic potential.  Abdullahi Hassan has more…

Mali transition president meets former Niger leader

Mali’s transition President, Colonel Assimi Goïta on Thursday received the President of the Independent High-Level Panel on Security and Development in the Sahel and the former President of Niger Mahamadou Issoufou. According to reports, the discussions focused mainly on security,…