A Niger court on Friday jailed a leading civil society figure and critic of the military-led authorities, Moussa Tchangari ...

A Niger Republic court on Friday sent Moussa Tchangari, a leading civil society figure and critic of the military-led authorities, to jail one month after ...

Filingue prison, about 200 kilometres (120 miles) northeast of Niamey, is notorious for holding political dissidents.

The Benin Republic has summoned a Nigerien diplomat following allegations by Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, ...

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

Benin on Tuesday protested remarks by Niger's ruling junta chief accusing its neighbour of involvement in terrorist acts and summoned a Nigerien diplomat "for clarifications".

A Niger Republic court has sent to prison Moussa Tchangari, a leading civil society figure and strong critic of the ...

Benin Republic on Tuesday summoned a Nigerien diplomat following an allegation by Niger's junta chief, Abdourahamane Tchiani, ...

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Ivory Coast is the sixth in a growing list of African nations cutting military ties with former colonial power France.

The only “proof” of Tchiani’s fairytales came from a video shared by Mahdi Shehu, a disreputable social commentator. Shehu ...