Niger coup: USA intends to keep room for maneuver
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Niger coup: USA intends to keep room for maneuver

The United States, which is betting on Niger in the anti-jihadist fight in the Sahel, has strongly condemned the overthrow

UN continuing efforts to restore order in Niger as foreigners evacuated
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UN continuing efforts to restore order in Niger as foreigners evacuated

France, Italy and Spain announced evacuations from Niger for their citizens and other European nationals Tuesday, concerned that they risked

Mané leaves Bayern for Al Nassr, Tuchel says departure sad but ‘for the best’
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Mané leaves Bayern for Al Nassr, Tuchel says departure sad but ‘for the best’

Me personally, I have a very good relationship always with him (Sadio Mane). This will stay. So that was pretty

Kenya suspends Worldcoin cryptocurrency, data protection probe
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Kenya suspends Worldcoin cryptocurrency, data protection probe

Kenya announced on Wednesday that it was suspending the Worldcoin cryptocurrency, whose verification system is based on iris recognition, pending

Senegal: two killed in protests following Sonko’s detention
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Senegal: two killed in protests following Sonko’s detention

The detention of Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko on Monday sparked new protests, killing two in the southern city of

Unraveling Kenya’s deadly protests and gov’t recent fight with the press
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Unraveling Kenya’s deadly protests and gov’t recent fight with the press

The Kenyan media fraternity has also not been spared with government officials claiming they sympathize with the opposition. The media

Mali and Burkina Faso warn against any foreign military intervention in Niger
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Mali and Burkina Faso warn against any foreign military intervention in Niger

Mali said that they stand together with Burkina Faso to defend Niger and further warned that any foreign military intervention

Senegal: Internet restricted as Sonko faces new charges and detention
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Senegal: Internet restricted as Sonko faces new charges and detention

The party of the embattled Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, PASTEF, has criticized the latest move by the government to

Senegal: opposition politician Ousmane Sonko charged and remanded in custody
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Senegal: opposition politician Ousmane Sonko charged and remanded in custody

Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko on Monday was charged with fomenting insurrection, three days after being arrested at his home,

ECOWAS leaders give Niger one week ultimatum to restore president
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ECOWAS leaders give Niger one week ultimatum to restore president

The West African leaders meeting in an extraordinary summit on Niger have threatened military action against the junta if it