Abdourahamane Tchiani, an army veteran, was also elevated to the country's highest military rank and signed a decree ...

Niger's military ruler has been sworn in as the country's president for a transitional period of five years. Gen ...

Abdourahamane Tchiani, who leads Niger's junta, has been sworn in as president for a five-year transitional term, under a ...

Niger's ruling junta said there would be a five-year transition to constitutional rule starting from Wednesday, in an ...

Ostensibly meant to foster greater cooperation between Francophone countries, the three countries allege that the ...

In separate communications, the military governments in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced their withdrawals from the ...

Mali has withdrawn from a global alliance of French-speaking countries, days after two of its neighbors took the same step.

As French-speaking countries celebrate International Francophone Day, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have this week announced ...

The junta-run country quit the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, an international group of French-speaking ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso are now all ruled by military juntas that have severed diplomatic ties with France and expelled French troops while building security partnerships with Russia instead.