Islamist militants killed at least 44 civilians and severely injured 13 others during an attack on a mosque in southwest Niger on Friday, the country's defence ministry said.
The Alliance of Sahel States has accused the International Organization of Francophone Nations of being a tool for political ...
The three Sahelian states' split from ECOWAS is reducing security cooperation at a time when West Africa is battling numerous ...
Niger expelled three Chinese oil executives in a dispute over disparities between the salaries of expatriate staff and ...
As French-speaking countries celebrate International Francophone Day, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have this week announced ...
Togo appears to be openly courting a new confederation made up of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger for whom access to the small nation's port would be a game-changer.
Mali announced its withdrawal from the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) on Tuesday, following similar ...
Niger's junta leader General Abdourahamane Tiani attends the first ordinary summit of heads of state and governments of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) in Niamey, Niger on July 6, 2024.  Junta-led ...
Burkina Faso officially withdrew from the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) on Feb. 28, 2025, the ...
Mali has withdrawn from a global alliance of French-speaking countries, days after two of its neighbors took the same step.