France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But ...

African countries, the AfDB and WB have committed to bringing a stable source of energy to hundreds of millions of people, ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force ...

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle ...

Indigenisation efforts led by leaders more concerned with self-preservation than national progress often spell disaster.

Burkina Faso Joins Chad, Senegal in Criticising Macron’s Comments on Africa | Firstpost Africa Burkina Faso has joined Chad ...

Senegal has announced the closure of all foreign ... France, which has already left Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, on Thursday confirmed it had pulled its last troops out of the Faya base in ...

and Niger. These countries, run by military juntas, have severed ties with their former Western allies, France and the United ...

In West Africa, the regional subspecies was once common in many countries, including Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania and Senegal, but now only exists in Niger. In the mid-1990s there were only 49 West ...

West African leaders considered military intervention to stop Niger from falling under the sway of a junta following a coup.