Africa

A Malian military source said Islamic State jihadists ambushed army units near the northeastern town of Menaka on Thursday. “We...

Niger has announced the reopening of its borders with several of its neighbours a week after a coup that has...

Hundreds of people backing last week’s removal of Niger’s democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum by his presidential guard have gathered...

Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Sidie Tunis and President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Touray have assured the government and...

Russia on Wednesday called for “urgent national dialogue” in Niger and warned threats of intervention in the wake of a...

Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat has condemned recent waves of unconstitutional changes of government in...

Former Ivory Coast President Henri Konan Bedie, a prominent figure among the country's long-standing political elite, has died at the...

  The African continent and its history of coup d'état have been like a nut and its shell that is...

In the aftermath of the recent coup in Niger, the military rulers have detained over 180 members of the previously...

In a recent development after the power seizure on July 26, the junta in Niger has taken further action by...