The authorities in Niger summoned the Algerian ambassador Bekhadda Mehdi on 2 April, over Algeria’s treatment of...
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The authorities in Niger summoned the Algerian ambassador Bekhadda Mehdi on 2 April, over Algeria’s treatment of...
By MondAfrique: A short video circulating on social media shows outgoing Senegalese President Macky Sall's departure...
Audio version: The news: The visit a few days ago of a US government delegation to Niamey, the capital of Niger, did...
The French army is holding talks with Niger's military over withdrawing "elements" of its presence there following a...
A policeman and two civilians were wounded when Mali's security forces repelled an attack near the capital Bamako on...
Niger's military regime fired a new verbal broadside at France on Friday, accusing Paris of "blatant interference" by...
Thousands of demonstrators in Niger on Sunday held a third day of rallies calling for former colonial ruler France to...
Gabon's coup leader vowed after being sworn in as interim president on Monday to restore civilian rule through "free,...
Niger braced Friday for a weekend of planned anti-French rallies as tensions mount between the country's new military...
People in the central African state of Gabon awaited a steer on their future on Thursday after rebel army officers...
Niger's new military rulers have stripped France's ambassador of diplomatic immunity and ordered police to expel him,...
Rebel officers in Gabon announced Wednesday they had seized power following disputed elections in which President Ali...
Mali has adopted a new mining code allowing the state to take up to 30 percent stakes in new mineral projects and...
Sudan's army chief on Tuesday visited Egypt on his first trip abroad since the outbreak of war in April, with the...
The United Nations warned Tuesday that the political crisis in Niger and the sanctions imposed against the coup regime...
Former rebels in northern Mali on Tuesday accused the armed forces of carrying out new strikes on their positions,...
Despite the reported death of the Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, Moscow has every interest in continuing...
War and hunger threaten to "consume" all of Sudan, where hundreds of thousands of malnourished children are at risk of...
Algeria's top diplomat began a tour of West African countries Wednesday in a bid to find a solution following the coup...
Floods this week have caused the death of 31 people in politically battered Niger, including eight following the...
By Aymeric Vincenot: The African Union said Tuesday that it had suspended Niger's membership in the wake of a military...
Suspected Boko Haram jihadists have killed 13 people including three soldiers in two separate attacks in northeast...
By Arezki Daoud: As I have been saying for a while, the Malian junta is leveraging its honeymoon period with Russia's...
Regional rebels in Mali who signed a peace deal in 2015 have withdrawn their representatives from the capital, a move...
A rubber dinghy brings back dozens of people from one of six boats the Tunisian coastguard intercepted in a 24-hour...
Burkina Faso's junta-led government has suspended one of the country's most popular radio stations after it broadcast...
West African leaders will make negotiations with the military leaders who have seized control in Niger the "bedrock"...
Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the prsident of Niger's northern neighbor Algeria, told reporters on Saturday August 5, 2023,...
Thousands of supporters of the military coup in Niger gathered at a Niamey stadium Sunday, when a deadline set by the...
The United Arab Emirates has sent military vehicles and other security gear to Chad in support of anti-"terrorism"...
By Camille Malpat with Aminu Abubakar in Kano, Nigeria: Political leaders in Nigeria are urging President Bola Tinubu...
Nigeria has cut its electricity supply to Niger after West African neighbours imposed sanctions on the junta that...
By Boureima Hama with Delphine Touitou: Thousands of people rallied Thursday in Niger's capital in support of the coup...
Senegal said Thursday that it will participate if the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) decides to...
The military coup in Niger last week raises the question of Europe's dependency on uranium mined in the West African...
Four ministers in Niger, a former minister and the head of ousted president Mohamed Bazoum's party have been arrested...
By Boureima Hama: Niger's new junta on Monday accused France of seeking to "intervene militarily" to reinstate deposed...
African leaders on Sunday gave the junta in Niger one week to cede power or face the possible use of force, and...
Nigerien participants in the Francophone Games, which have kicked off in DR Congo's capital, have been left struggling...
By Boureima Hama: Niger's putschists named an army general as the new leader of the unstable jihadist-hit nation on...
Niger's armed forces chief on Thursday declared his support for troops who announced they had seized power, despite a...
Mali in the Sahel region is facing unprecedented crises. With the withdrawal of France forces and the upcoming pull...
The Militarization of the Sahel By Boureima Hama: An attempted coup was underway Wednesday in the Sahel state of Niger...