In a bold attempt to establish its autonomy and remove colonial influence, Niger has formally designated Hausa its national ...

The International Organization of La Francophonie was established on March 20, 1970, in Niamey, Niger, under the name "Agency for Cultural and Technical ...

A military alliance between Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger has withdrawn their respective ambassadors from Algeria in response ...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is set to embark on a two-week visit to France, while Foreign ministers from three West ...

Niger's junta said Tuesday it had freed around 50 people, including ministers from the government it toppled in July 2023, in ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived at the Élysée Palace for a state visit with French President Emmanuel Macron. The purpose was to foster diplomatic relations and further develop cooperation between ...

The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will visit Moscow this week as the Sahel nations and Russia seek to strengthen ties, the three African countries' foreign ministries said in a ...

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

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

Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, has been sworn in as the country’s president for a transition period of five ...

It declared three days of national mourning Niger, along with its neighbors Burkina ... the ruling juntas have expelled French forces and turned to Russia’s mercenary units for security assistance.