Mali forces kill senior figure in ISIS affiliate
Malian forces killed Abu Huzeifa, a commander for a West African affiliate of Islamic State (ISISI), during a large-scale operation ...
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Niger, US begin talks on withdrawal of American troops
Talks have begun between the authorities in Niger and the US for the withdrawal of American troops stationed in two ...
Niger-Benin pipeline: First drops of oil arrive at Sémè Kraké
Amid frosty diplomatic relations, Benin is expected to receive transit duties and tax revenues per quantity of Nigerien oil that ...
Chad air force chief orders US to halt activities at army base near capital N’Djamena, letter shows
Chad's air force chief ordered the United States to halt activities at an air base near the capital N'Djamena, according ...
Source says US to withdraw military personnel from Niger
The United States will withdraw its troops from Niger, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters late on Friday, ...
Niger steps up to help Mali’s electricity woes
The agreement was finalized during a meeting between Mali’s junta leader, Colonel Assimi Goïta, and Niger’s oil minister, Mahaman Moustapha ...
Demonstrators in Niger take to the streets in protest against foreign forces
Hundreds of demonstrators took part in a protest against the presence of foreign forces in Niger, including the armed forces ...
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, ...
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 ...