France said on Thursday it would keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast largely for training purposes, as it handed over control of a military base in the commercial capital amid a scaling back of ...

Canada’s GoviEx Uranium and its wholly-owned subsidiary GoviEx Niger Holdings Ltd have signed a letter of intent with the ...

At its peak, about 1,000 French soldiers were stationed at the base to combat jihadist threats across the region. Despite the ...

Now there is no public support for sending any more troops to Africa even if they are requested by beleaguered African governments. Those African political crises have been a regular feature of ...

Niger's junta will stay in power for at least half a decade more if it accepts a plan presented on Thursday, which does not ...

France retains 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast for training as it hands over a military base, reducing its presence amid ...

“That weighed heavily on me.” It was true that extremist violence was on the rise, and protests against France, Niger’s former colonial power, were growing more heated. Windows were smashed ...

Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request ...

The Senate, however, noted with deep concern the serious and unfounded allegations made by Tchiani, accusing Nigeria of colluding with France to destabilise Niger through a new militia group ...

"Further notes that Nigeria and Niger Republic have shared a long-standing, cordial, and mutually beneficial relationship spanning centuries..

Niamey (Niger) (AFP) – Less than a third of Niger's vast territory has internet access, so the west African country is betting on satellite broadband to bridge the digital divide in remote rural ...