The extended closure has fuelled the smuggling by boat of migrants as well as licit commodities across the Niger Rive ...

The medical charity Doctors Without Borders has announced it has suspended work in the north Burkina Faso city of Djibo. In ...

The terrorists had been displaced from their bases in Bulabulin Geidam, Chettimari, and Diffan, along the Nigeria-Niger Republic borders. Seventeen Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP ...

Gunmen, suspected to be armed bandits, have killed three people between Bangi and Kotonkoro in the Mariga local government ...

Niger's military authorities have banned rice, cereal and other food exports to all countries except fellow junta-led Burkina ...

Niger will not export any uranium in 2024 due to several factors. Uranium typically makes up 15 to 20% of Niger's exports, significantly more than other products. Following the coup in July 2023, the ...

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – An Italian priest has celebrated four years of freedom after his 2020 release from captivity in Niger.

Analysis - Wagner - renamed Africa Corps - heavy losses in Mali, July 2024, were widely publicized. But not those of new mercenaries of Syrian origin deployed in the Sahel by Turkey in Niger.