In Niger, a local company has been granted a license to mine copper. Meanwhile, military governments in Mali and Burkina Faso aim to reduce dependence on foreign mining companies and diversify their ...

ShareExperts and stakeholders in the defence and security sector have expressed concerns over the recent withdrawal of the ...

Ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, who has been under house arrest since the 2023 military takeover, was not on the list of those released despite international calls for him to be freed. When the BBC ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger's military junta has freed dozens of former government officials and military officers detained ...

Niger's junta has released former officials and military personnel detained after the 2023 coup, part of reforms to transition to democracy. This includes ex-ministers and activists. The move follows ...

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 efforts to reform the ...

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

General Abdourahamane Tchiani, Niger’s military ruler, has been sworn in on March 26 as the country’s President for a ...

Gen Abdourahamane Tchiani has led the country since 2023, after he deposed Niger’s elected President, Mohamed Bazoum. On ...

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