One of Africa's biggest countries has demoted French as its official language in favour of a native West African language.

Ruled by a military junta since July 2023, Niger is battling heightened insecurity amid repeated attacks by armed groups, several affiliated to Al-Qaeda or Islamic State.

Ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on May 28, stakeholders across the ...

Leaders of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, have accepted an invitation for ...

Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, paid a working visit to Niamey, Niger Republic's capital, on Wednesday.The visit ...

Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Charles Owiredu, has described the upcoming ECOWAS Summit in Accra as a critical opportunity to re-engage the military-led governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, ...

President John Dramani Mahama will provide a comprehensive report on his recent diplomatic engagements with the heads of ...

President John Dramani Mahama has extended an olive branch to the military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, ...

President John Dramani Mahama has invited the military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to the 50th ...

The Russian Embassy in India has denied responsibility for the missile strike on Kusum Healthcare's pharmacy warehouse in ...

A Nigerian delegation led by Tuggar visited Niamey to initiate discussions with Niger on improving bilateral relations and ...

President John Dramani Mahama has extended a formal invitation to the military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and ...