NIAMEY NIGER - A major journalist in Niger was in custody Saturday an association said a day after the private TV channel he ...

The railway will connect Kano to Jigawa State, on the northern border of Nigeria, and extend to Maradi, Niger. In addition, a ...

Reliance on Russia’s military offerings has become increasingly prevalent in parts of Africa, amid an aggressive push by ...

West African leaders considered military intervention to stop Niger from falling under the sway of a junta following a coup.

The Economic Community of West African states has condemned recent attacks on Benin border districts with Niger and Burkina ...

Over the past decade, France has been forced out of over 70 percent of the African nations where it once maintained a ...

Togo has not ruled out joining a Sahel defence pact forged by the military-led governments of Burkina Faso, Mail and Niger, the country's foreign minister said Thursday.

In Niamey markets, locals are bargaining over the prices of basic goods like rice, a crucial staple now unaffordable for many Nigerien families due to the country's historic inflation. "If you can ...

While a deal to halt hostility in Gaza may open up a window for renewed focus on wars in Africa – particularly in Sudan, the ...

As you would expect, it makes for some grim reading. In much of the world, government repression has expanded and deepened, ...

Development experts could be pulled out of some countries entirely in the search for budget efficiencies and strategic focus.

The capabilities of the Nigerian Air Force have geopolitical implications for combating terrorism and threats of coups in ...