Abdourahamane Tchiani, an army veteran, was also elevated to the country’s highest military rank and signed a decree ...

The Alliance of Sahel States has accused the International Organization of Francophone Nations of being a tool for political ...

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

The junta successfully built a strong anti-French sentiment in Francophone African countries, capitalising on their populist ...

Dem don swear in Niger military ruler as di kontri president for a transitional period of five years. Gen Abdourahamane ...

Niger's ruling junta said there would be a five-year transition to constitutional rule starting from Wednesday, in an ...

Togo appears to be openly courting a new confederation made up of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger for whom access to the small nation's port would be a game-changer.

China has helped remake Niger's energy sector, but pay disparities and unequal employment roles have caused friction.

Islamist militants killed at least 44 civilians and severely injured 13 others during an attack on a mosque in southwest ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP ... violence that the military said inspired them to take power. Ulf Laessing, the Sahel program director at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation think-tank, said the five-year ...

Niger's military junta leader Abdourahamane Tiani was sworn in as the country's transitional president on Wednesday. A senior ...