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All of Africa Today - July 8, 2025
[allAfrica] Nigerian University Lecturers Threaten Nationwide Strike Over delayed SalariesThe Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), which represents the teaching staff at universities in Nigeria, has directed its members at institutions where salaries remain unpaid for June to stay away from work. ASUU warned that the group would embark on a nationwide strike if the government continues to delay payments. In an interview, ASUU's President Chris Piwuna clarified that the union is not currently on an "indefinite
Niger to Nationalize Uranium to Wrest Control Over Its Resource From France
[People's Dispatch] Accusing French state-owned Orano of illegally extracting a disproportionate share of Uranium, Niger's government said that nationalization will make way for "optimal enjoyment of the wealth from mining resources by Nigeriens."
One Sahara FM Journalist Provisionally Released, Two Others Remain Jailed
[MFWA] Massaouda Jaharou, one of three Sahara FM journalists re-arrested on May 9, 2025, has been granted provisional release by the Niamey Military Court. The decision, made on June 13, 2025, allows her to remain outside prison but requires her to stay at the disposal of the judiciary, as legal proceedings are still ongoing.
Lafia Ouwar Jiki - the Women Turning Displacement Into a Movement of Solidarity in Diffa, Niger
[UNHCR] On the shaded veranda of a storeroom in Awaridi, a settlement in the city of Diffa in southeastern Niger near the Nigerian border, a group of women sit shoulder to shoulder on woven mats. The mid-morning sun presses in around them as they prepare for an awareness-raising session on violence against women and girls, one of many they've organized themselves.
Niger's Economy Rebounds in 2024 Thanks to Large-Scale Oil Exports and a Good Agricultural Season
[World Bank] Niamey -- Niger's economy recorded robust growth in 2024, driven by large-scale oil exports. However, short-term sources of growth remain limited and exposed to downside risks, according to the World Bank's latest economic update for Niger, published today.