NIAMEY - A commission in military junta-led Niger has recommended ... Following political disagreements, Niger and its ...

Junta-led countries Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially left West Africa's ... president and imposed heavy economic sanctions on Niamey, which have now been lifted. The three countries ...

Map showing the members of Ecowas on 29 January, after the exit of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, the three member states of the ... the closest to the capital Niamey. Togo was also an important point ...

I visited Burkina Faso so often that the immigration officers at the airport ... A run-down home full of former jihadists in ...

Niger and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in Niamey, on January 28, 2025. BOUREIMA HAMA / AFP The three junta-led West African nations of Niger ...

Niger’s National Conference has submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition period during which the current military government will stay in power ...

OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO — A new flour mill with a daily capacity of 220 tonnes of flour and 80 tonnes of bran was ...

Russia is expanding its influence in Africa as democracy wanes, with military strongmen carrying out coups and the United ...

Niamey, Bamako, and Ouagadougou have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), marking a historic shift in regional politics. The three junta-led nations ...

Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso no longer orient themselves towards France or Western business interests. As demand for raw materials grows, this pivot may have significant consequences for Europe’s ...

China's first ever defence attache to Niger, Colonel-Major Chen Xuming, was welcomed earlier this month at a reception held ...