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

Niger expelled three Chinese oil executives amid a salary dispute, where expatriate staff earned significantly more than ...

Niger expelled three Chinese oil executives in a dispute over disparities between the salaries of expatriate staff and ...

As French-speaking countries celebrate International Francophone Day, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have this week announced ...

NIAMEY, Niger, March 20, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Thirteen Nigerien soldiers were killed in two separate clashes with jihadist groups, the army said Wednesday. During the first incident, at a gold mining site ...

Niger’s military junta tightens control, silencing dissent, detaining opponents, and ruling by decree. Civil liberties erode ...

Following in the footsteps of its fellow Alliance of Sahel State members (AES); Niger, Mali has decided also to exit the ...

Mali announced its withdrawal from the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) on Tuesday, following similar ...

The announcement comes as most West African nations are rethinking their relationship with France, which is losing its clout in the region. Following the military coups, Burkina Faso and Mali dropped ...

Niger's junta leader General Abdourahamane Tiani attends the first ordinary summit of heads of state and governments of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) in Niamey, Niger on July 6, 2024.  Junta-led ...

Niger earlier suspended cooperation with the International Organization of Francophone Nations, calling it a tool of Paris ...