‘They rape us before we can cross’: Women, girls fleeing violence in Mali | Armed Groups
Ayourou, Niger – It was just a few minutes before 7 o’clock on a Friday evening in early June when…
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso military leaders sign new pact, rebuff ECOWAS | Conflict News
The military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have hailed a newly signed treaty as a step “towards greater…
Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso announce withdrawal from ECOWAS | Military News
The three nations, led by military governments, accused the regional bloc of becoming a threat to member states.Three military-led West…
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso break away from ECOWAS
DAKAR, Senegal — Three nations in Africa’s Sahel region announced Sunday that they were leaving the area’s most important political…
Niger coup supporters call for France ambassador, troops to leave country | Protests News
Protesters rally outside a French military base calling for the ambassador and about 1,500 soldiers to leave.Large demonstrations are taking…
African Union suspends Niger over coup, prepares sanctions By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: General Abdourahmane Tiani, who was declared as the new head of state of Niger by leaders…
Pro-coup rally in Niger after threat of military intervention | Conflict News
Demonstrators chant slogans against former colonial power France and West African regional bloc ECOWAS after it vowed to restore ousted…
Thousands of Niger junta supporters overwhelm call for civilian volunteers
NIAMEY: Supporters of Niger's junta were forced on Saturday (Aug 19) to halt a census of people willing to volunteer…
Niger coup leader proposes three-year transition to civilian rule | Politics News
Niger’s coup leader has proposed a three-year transition to civilian rule after meeting a delegation of West African leaders and warned…
West African bloc says it is ready for ‘D-day’ intervention in Niger
Comment on this storyCommentA West African regional bloc announced Friday that it had decided upon a “D-Day” for military intervention…
