Niger's military junta leader Abdourahamane Tiani was sworn in as the country's transitional president on Wednesday. A senior ...

Niger has been grappling since the start of the month with an unprecedented shortage of the most widely used petrol in the west African country. "Our tanks have been dry for three days. No-one can say ...

Niger cut ties with another Western actor on ... Besides the BBC, two French broadcasters, Radio France Internationale (RFI) and France 24, have been banned there since August 2023.

However, if the export ban becomes a permanent and not a temporary measure, France's nuclear power sector will have to find a replacement for Niger’s uranium in Canada or Australia, Uvarov said.