F our decades ago a 34-year-old army captain from Burkina Faso stood before the UN General Assembly and demanded a new world order. The speech, which was watched eagerly by young ...

The military-led government of Niger Republic has taken a bold step in distancing itself further from its colonial ruler, ...

The military government of Niger has officially declared Hausa as the country's new national language, marking a break from ...

Niger’s military government has formally declared Hausa as the country’s new national language, marking a significant shift ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Relations between Algeria and the military alliance of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger plunged to historic ...

Following his emergence in 2022 as the head of the military junta in Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore and his government have ...

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

Ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, who has been under house arrest since the 2023 military takeover, was not on the list of those released despite international calls for him to be freed. When the BBC ...

The Niger junta announced on Tuesday evening, April 1, 2025, the release of around 50 individuals, including former ministers ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger's military junta has freed dozens of former government officials and military officers detained ...

Gabon's Brice Oligui Nguema will try to ride the advantages of incumbency and a popular crackdown on corruption to make the ...