Niger entrenched military rule for another five years this week when junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, who seized power in a 2023 military coup, was named president for the next five years. During ...

France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal's capital, Dakar that it has ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...

President John Mahama visited Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Abuja on a one-day working visit to discuss regional ...

A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of steady power in this ...

China has helped remake Niger's energy sector, but pay disparities and unequal employment roles have caused friction.

Local populations feel the effects of climate change, but new research shows only indirect links to violent extremism.

Local populations feel the effects of climate change, but new research shows only indirect links to violent extremism.

Burkina Faso and Mali have joined Niger in withdrawing from the International Organization of Francophone Nations (OIF), a move that reflects growing ...

An attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 civilians, the country's Interior Ministry said.The ...

Interior Minister Mohamed Toumba condemns ‘cowardly and inhumane act,’ vows to intensify efforts to combat terrorism in ...

As various African countries broaden their views on what international relations should include, certain regions have ...