Nigerian Police have foiled multiple attacks by the mysterious jihadist insurgency called “Ansaru” in Kogi and Katsina states of North-Central Nigeria, TruthNiger ...

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has appointed a former national security chief as envoy to the alliance formed by Niger ...

African leaders’ authoritarian practices, domestic power struggles and governance failures have undermined efforts to create ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against rising ...

The $910 million appeal marks the most expensive humanitarian crisis in West and Central Africa, surpassing those in Chad, ...

The junta-led governments of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have established a joint military force aimed at addressing the escalating extremist violence in the Sahel region, according to a statement ...

The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has killed the village head of Malam Boulamari, a locality situated between Mainé Soroa ...

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

East African countries have plenty to offer Western miners in the coming years, notably the relative absence of strongarm ...

NIAMEY - A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled central Sahel region, Niger's defence chief said on state ...

Four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in West Africa over the weekend were released in Niger, officials said, ...

The African Union, established in 2002 to replace the OAU, was designed to address conflicts through “African solutions for ...