Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tiani, has been sworn in as president for a five-year transition period under a newly established charter, further cementing military rule in the country.

Dem don swear in Niger military ruler as di kontri president for a transitional period of five years. Gen Abdourahamane ...

NIAMEY, Niger — Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, was sworn in Wednesday as the country’s president for a ...

New Refoundation Charter establishes adjustable 60-month transition 'depending on security situation, refoundation roadmap, ...

While Biya’s re-election in October seems all but inevitable, his prolonged stay in power – without meaningful dialogue or ...

Tensions with Paris and delayed document submission leave Bamako’s new Alliance of Sahel States travel papers in limbo.

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

Ostensibly meant to foster greater cooperation between Francophone countries, the three countries allege that the ...

Implementing a single currency in West Africa presents significant opportunities and formidable challenges. However, it could ...

The recent appearance of the Micro-trottoir project in Bamako is a strong reflection of new trends in West Africa, where ...

The junta successfully built a strong anti-French sentiment in Francophone African countries, capitalising on their populist ...

Forty-four people have been killed in a terrorist attack by the "Islamic State" militant group on a mosque in Niger. The ...