The military junta in Niger announced on August 7 the dissolution of four main justice-sector unions, undermining workers’ ...

Niger’s military government has announced the nationalisation of the country’s only industrial gold mine, accusing its ...

Niger's military government has announced the nationalisation of the country's sole industrial gold mine, accusing its Australian operator of "serious breaches" as the junta ...

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno arrived in Niamey on Wednesday, August 6, for a two-day official visit, where he ...

EDITORIAL. The decline of democracy in Africa has many causes. Among them are France's serious ambiguities, its readiness to ...

Burkina Faso suspended the licence of a popular radio station for allegedly insulting the country's military government by ...

Burkina Faso’s media regulator suspended Radio Omega for three months after it used the term “junta” in a Facebook post ...

As Niger marks two years since the July 26, 2023 coup, the military junta faces a critical test. Has life improved under ...

The coup in Niger of 26 July, 2023 destabilised the Sahel region, and West Africa as a whole. Two years on, human rights activists say the situation has worsened and continue to call for the release ...

Niger’s former president, Mohamed Bazoum, remains imprisoned in the presidential palace, two years after he was deposed in a military coup.

Türkiye and Niger sign military cooperation agreement Türkiye and Niger signed a Military Financial Cooperation Agreement on Thursday, July 24, during the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) ...

The European Union and French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday urged Niger's ruling junta to release ousted president ...