Haissa Mariko Explained

Haissa Hima, better known as Haissa Mariko (born 26 July 1951) was the first woman parachutist in Niger.^[1]

Life

Haissa Mariko entered the Nigerien Army in 1966 and received her diploma in parachuting on 20 February 1967.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Patrick. Ndungidi. Les "Immortelles",ces pionnières qui ont marqué l'histoire de l'Afrique. lebanco.net. March 9, 2020. March 14, 2020.