Niger: At least 10 soldiers killed in an ambush
An ambush by a “group of criminals” killed at least 10 Nigerien soldiers near the border…
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Three military-run states leave West African bloc – what will change?
Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more…
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West African military states promise visa-free travel to rival bloc
Three West African states ruled by military leaders have announced visa-free travel and residency rights…
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ECOWAS summit kicks off in Abuja; Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger absent
The 66th summit of ECOWAS, or the Economic Community of West African states, is getting underway with…
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Niger suspends BBC for ‘spreading false news’ after covering attack
Niger’s authorities suspended the BBC for three months over the broadcaster’s coverage of…
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Niger calls for replacement of EU ambassador amid aid disputes
Niger’s government has requested the European Union to replace its ambassador, Salvador Pinto…
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