Infographic: Military Men who Rule Niger
The National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) is the official name of the military junta of Niger, ...
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Forensic experts say Chad opposition figure was likely shot at point-blank range
A prominent Chadian opposition leader, who was killed in February by government troops, appears to have been shot in the ...
Mali political parties request elections after junta shuns transition promise
Political parties in Mali have requested a time frame for presidential elections after the ruling junta failed to organise polls ...
Russian President Putin discusses security cooperation with West and Central African leaders
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed security and economic cooperation with Mali's junta leader Assimi Goita by phone on Wednesday, both ...
ECOWAS: Can gentle persuasion win back Mali, Burkina Fas and Niger?
West Africa’s beleaguered regional grouping seems to be changing tack since three of its members announced they were leaving the ...
Niger revokes military accord with US, junta spokesperson says
Niger's ruling junta has revoked with immediate effect a military accord that allows military personnel and civilian staff from the ...
A new currency for West Africa is hinted at by Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger; what will it take to succeed?
On 11 February 2024, the head of Niger’s ruling military junta, General Abdourahmane Tiani, spoke of the possible creation of a ...
Nigeria reopens borders with Niger
Nigeria has announced the lifting of sanctions against Niger, reopening its borders with the Sahelian nation effective immediately. The decision, ...
Nigeria secures $1.3 bln funding for rail link to Niger Republic
Nigeria has secured $1.3 billion in funding to complete a railway project connecting Kano, the largest city in the north, ...
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to form joint force to fight jihadist insurgency
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso will form a joint force to meet the countries' defence and security goals. The announcement ...
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