The Niger Republic has withdrawn an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as ...

Niger has exited an international force combating Islamist insurgents in West Africa's Lake Chad, aiming to secure its own oil interests. Despite its efforts, the Multinational Joint Task Force faces ...

Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government said in a bulletin on ...

A 7.7-magnitude earthquake on 28 March, followed by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock, wrought destruction from its epicentre near ...

Niger's military ruler Abdourahamane Tchiani, who seized power in 2023, is now Niger's president. The country's return to ...

Rwanda hosted the "African Renaissance Retreat," an event spearheaded by Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote to unite African business leaders and policymakers. The retreat aimed to address the ...

General Abdourahamane Tchiani, Niger’s military ruler, has been sworn in on March 26 as the country’s President for a ...

Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani has led the country since 2023, after he deposed Niger’s elected President, Mohamed Bazoum. On ...

Niger’s junta announces a five-year transition to constitutional rule, amidst regional geopolitical shifts and security ...

Niger's junta has announced a five-year transition to constitutional rule with coup leader Abdourahamane Tiani sworn in as ...

Leader Niger's military junta, Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, has been sworn in as the country's president for a transitional ...