Niger was suspended from the group after a military coup toppled elected president Mohamed Bazoum in July 2023.

The West African country announced that it would leave the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie. It comes after the ...

On February 16, 2025, the African Union (AU), which includes 55 countries and over 1.5 billion citizens, elected Mahmoud Ali ...

Russia exploits instability to expand influence and weaken adversaries, from Ukraine to Syria to the Sahel. In West Africa, ...

Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked to a "gruesome" massacre in a western city that left ...

Less than two years after President Bola Tinubu removed the fuel subsidy in Nigeria, the effect of the decision is now being ...

Trade between Nigeria and Niger Republic rebounded strongly in 2024, with exports from Nigeria soaring by 77.12% to N82.38 ...

Western media reports have revealed that representatives of the Azawad rebels (Malian Tuaregs) and the Al-Qaeda-affiliated group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin held a meeting in March ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to France from November 27-29, 2024, was intended to strengthen diplomatic ties and ...

Officials said the termination of aid jeopardizes counter-terrorism efforts and weakens U.S. influence in countries that have ...

Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has embarked on a diplomatic mission to Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, aiming to ...

Commission says it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.The Commissioner, Political Affairs, Peace and Security, ...