As jihadist violence spreads in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, Western influence wanes, and democracy fades into memory ...

Niger’s military-led government has declared the nationalization of the Somair uranium mine, previously managed by France’s state-owned nuclear compa ...

China's regime agnostic diplomacy in Africa--investing in countries irrespective of a government's adherence to the rule of law--holds inherent risks for Chinese investments and regional stability.

The Republic of Niger has officially launched its Consultative Council for Refoundation (CCR), marking another milestone in ...

Ibrahim Traoré counts admirers from Nairobi to Jamaica and London. Russia is also courting him.

The Etsu Nupe stated that the Foundation would implement targeted interventions in education, health, agriculture, and rural ...

Hausa, which is spoken by almost 50 percent of the population, has been named the official language of Niger, replacing ...

Nwobodo, Ibrahim, Tukur, and Jarma — remain alive out of the original thirty-two state leaders. Military coup in December ...

The United Nations peacekeeping chief has warned that the conflict in Sudan is spilling across its southwest border into Central African Republic. Undersecretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix told the U ...

The African Union's human rights court has rejected petitions by former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo and former prime ...

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Nigeria has ranked among the least peaceful countries in Africa for the year 2025, according to the Global Peace Index (GPI).