Tag: jihadists

Niger closes airspace over 'threat of intervention' as ...

The Economic Community of West African States issued its ultimatum a week ago, d...

Niger president says coup will have 'devastating' fallo...

The appeal was Bazoum's first lengthy statement since his presidential guard det...

West Africa envoys to fly to coup-hit Niger as European...

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders on Sunday imposed tra...

First evacuation flight from coup-hit Niger lands in Fr...

After anti-French protests unleashed by the coup, Paris on Tuesday said it would...

Junta-led Burkina and Mali warn against military interv...

The warning from Niger's military-ruled neighbours came a day after West African...

Niger army general declares himself country's new leader

General Abdourahamane Tchiani, head of the Presidential Guard since 2011, appear...

France says Niger coup not 'final' as putschists win ar...

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said there were 'ways out' for coup pl...

Burkina junta ends silence over massacre by men 'in arm...

Burkina Faso's military-run government on Thursday broke its silence over a mass...

Burkina Faso to recruit 5,000 soldiers to battle jihadists

The country announced a recruitment drive for 5,00 soldiers that will serve in t...

Nigeria rescues last hostages from train station attack

In the latest mass kidnapping in Nigeria, gunmen attacked the rural train statio...

Investigation launched after video of troops burning bo...

The clip circulating on social media depicts soldiers, including one sporting a ...

Eight civilians killed as hours-long Somalia hotel sieg...

Al-Shabaab militants attacked the Villa Rose, a hotel popular with politicians a...

Nigeria election chief warns over campaign violence

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman Mahmood Yakuba said th...

African Union condemns latest Burkina Faso coup

Junior officers toppled a junta leader on Friday, saying he had failed to fight ...

Niger suspends oil shipments to Mali

An internal customs service note dated September 21 declared "the suspension of ...

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