Accusing French state-owned Orano of illegally extracting a disproportionate share of Uranium, Niger's government said that ...

China's regime agnostic diplomacy in Africa--investing in countries irrespective of a government's adherence to the rule of law--holds inherent risks for Chinese investments and regional stability.

President Bola Tinubu last week handed over the affairs of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to his ...

More than 200 gunmen on motorbikes have attacked a Niger army base near the border with Mali, leaving at least 34 soldiers ...

Since the 2023 coup that ousted the president of Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, Beijing has consistently sought to strengthen relations with the country’s military government. In line with its non ...

Move marks sharp escalation in tensions between West African country’s government and state-owned French group ...

Yet none have managed to stem the extremist tide, with the violence killing at least 2,400 people in Niger since the army overthrew democratically elected president Mohamed Bazoum in July 2023, ...

However, in other respects, the Trump administration's Africa strategy represents a drastic shrinkage in outlook and - ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it has suspended its operations in Niger after the West African nation's ... Niger's junta staged a coup in 2023 that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum.

French President Emmanuel Macron allegedly claimed that African countries would be unable to "thrive without French involvement", according to a series of posts circulating on social media.

By ABDUL RABIU As my country steadies itself, Britain, its Western allies and their companies should deepen this partnership As ghosts of the 1930s haunt the global outlook, the scramble for trade ...