Nomads in Niger

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Provides an overview of Niger, including key events and facts about this arid state on the southern rim of the Sahara

The Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram attacks a town in Niger for the first time, a day after launching a raid into Cameroon.

Niger declares a state of emergency along its border with Nigeria after a spate of attacks by militant Islamists, giving troops sweeping new powers.

Niger's prime minister leads thousands in a march to protest against increasing attacks by Islamist group Boko Haram.

Baada ya kisa cha kulipuliwa kwa kijiji kimoja nchini Niger, sasa serikali ya nchi hiyo imetangaza siku tatu za maombolezi.

Shulenchini Niger zinafungwa kwa siku kadha wakati nchi hiyo inapojaribu kukabilian na mlipuko wa ugonjwa wa uti wa mgongo

All schools in and around Niger's capital, Niamey, are to stay shut until Monday because of a meningitis outbreak that has killed 85 people this year.

A mass immunisation programme to protect children against meningitis starts in Niger, as the death toll rises from 85 to 129.