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Politics● Low15m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 5:07 PM

Niger: Serge Mathurin Adou released after two years in prison for "endangering state security"

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Jeune Afrique · Sub-Saharan Africa

The Nigerian-Ivorian journalist had been sentenced in Niger to two years in prison in November 2025 in a case of "destabilization" in neighboring Burkina Faso.

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