Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to cease operations, and for its foreign staff to leave the country. The move leaves NGOs throughout West Africa wondering what the ...

The Economic Community of West African States announced recently that the three-member nations where coup plotters overthrew elected governments had finally exited the community. Issues related to ...

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 ...

Rates of routine intervention for healthy women and babies in normal childbirth have reached epidemic proportions in some settings in both resource-rich and resource-poor countries. This is not a ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso – who have formed their own Alliance of Sahel States – from West African bloc Ecowas is set to take effect on 29 January, with security experts ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso – who have formed their own Alliance of Sahel States – from West African bloc Ecowas is set to take effect on 29 January, with security experts and ...

Niger under the military regime led by General Abdourahamane Tiani, has adopted a strict ordinance on the entry and stay of foreigners, against the backdrop of regional tensions and security concerns.

Chaos ensued when the witness raised an alarm, prompting intervention from other hotel guests. Eyewitnesses report that the operatives refused to identify themselves, leading to tensions that nearly ...

Authorities in Agadez have intensified search operations and strengthened security measures across the region. The Agadez region, located in northern Niger, has been grappling with growing insecurity ...

Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may shift its currency intervention strategy to allow the depreciation of the rupee in line with its emerging market peers to retain export competitiveness and ...