Nigeria on Friday renewed calls for the release of Niger’s deposed president Mohamed Bazoum held in the West African country ...

In August 2022, Dangote was conferred with the Commander of the Order of Merit of Niger award by the then President of the ...

Niger replaces French with Hausa as official language, marking a historic cultural shift and ending decades of colonial ...

While Hausa is the predominant language spoken in Niger, French has held official status since the nation gained independence ...

Niger Republic has dumped French and adopted Hausa as its national language. Niger is one of the several African countries ...

Despite a continent-wide ban, illegal trafficking of the beasts of burden continues to thrive in Africa, with local ...

Having recalled their ambassadors and closed their respective airspaces, Algiers and Bamako now find themselves in a climate ...

The International Organization of La Francophonie was established on March 20, 1970, in Niamey, Niger, under the name "Agency for Cultural and Technical ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger's military junta has freed dozens of former government officials and military officers detained ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger's military junta has freed dozens of former government officials and military officers detained after a coup in 2023 as part of what military authorities have described as ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. A view of the streets after the coup as people ...

"Several dozen" soldiers and civilian auxiliaries have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso, ...