Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye said Friday he had "done everything possible" to bring junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger back into west Africa's ECOWAS regional group, to no avail.

Dozens Set Free but Ex-President Bazoum, Others Remain Wrongfully ImprisonedThis week, Niger's military junta released about 50 people from prison, including several former government officials, ...

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 ...

Niger’s junta said Tuesday it had freed around 50 people, including ministers, from the government it toppled in July 2023, in line with recommendations of a “national conference” in February. Those ...

Fitr, the festival of breaking the fast marking the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan, is a moment for Christians and Muslims ...

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

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), which also includes soldiers from Nigeria, Chad and Cameroon, has been working to stem the insurgency since 2015, but progress has been hobbled by division ...

France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal's capital, Dakar that it has ...

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

During the program, Turkish Ambassador to Accra, Hüseyin Güngör; TİKA’s Deputy Coordinator in Niamey, Serdar Uyan; and Remzi Şeker from the Aziz Mahmud Hüdayi Foundation delivered speeches, sharing ...

Leader of Niger’s ruling junta, Abdourahamane Tiani, has been officially sworn in as transitional president for five years ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, was sworn in Wednesday as the country’s president for a ...