Tag: jihadists
Niger closes airspace over 'threat of intervention' ...
The Economic Community of West African States issued its ultimatum a week ago...
Niger president says coup will have 'devastating' fa...
The appeal was Bazoum's first lengthy statement since his presidential guard ...
West Africa envoys to fly to coup-hit Niger as Europ...
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders on Sunday imposed ...
First evacuation flight from coup-hit Niger lands in...
After anti-French protests unleashed by the coup, Paris on Tuesday said it wo...
Junta-led Burkina and Mali warn against military int...
The warning from Niger's military-ruled neighbours came a day after West Afri...
Niger army general declares himself country's new le...
General Abdourahamane Tchiani, head of the Presidential Guard since 2011, app...
France says Niger coup not 'final' as putschists win...
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said there were 'ways out' for coup...
Burkina junta ends silence over massacre by men 'in ...
Burkina Faso's military-run government on Thursday broke its silence over a m...
Burkina Faso to recruit 5,000 soldiers to battle jih...
The country announced a recruitment drive for 5,00 soldiers that will serve i...
Nigeria rescues last hostages from train station attack
In the latest mass kidnapping in Nigeria, gunmen attacked the rural train sta...
Investigation launched after video of troops burning...
The clip circulating on social media depicts soldiers, including one sporting...
Eight civilians killed as hours-long Somalia hotel s...
Al-Shabaab militants attacked the Villa Rose, a hotel popular with politician...
Nigeria election chief warns over campaign violence
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman Mahmood Yakuba said...
African Union condemns latest Burkina Faso coup
Junior officers toppled a junta leader on Friday, saying he had failed to fig...
Niger suspends oil shipments to Mali
An internal customs service note dated September 21 declared "the suspension ...
