Mohamed Bazoum, the democratically elected president of Niger, said he is being kept isolated and forced to eat dry rice and pasta by the military junta who overthrew him and are refusing to cede ...

Russian and US troops have been operating out of the same military base in Niger for at least several weeks, a US defense official and another source familiar with the matter told CNN, putting the ...

Nigeria has joined Cameroon, Chad, Niger Republic and the Central African Republic (CAR) to launch a synchronised vaccination campaign in a major push to eliminate the circulating variant ...

France's ambassador to Niger arrived in Paris on Wednesday, around a month after the military junta ordered his expulsion and days after President Emmanuel Macron said the diplomat would be pulled ...

Africa US troops in standoff in African nations as Cold War-like tensions take hold on continent Russia's Wagner Group has reportedly been allowed by Niger to conduct operations on the same ...

In the coming days, there will be conversations over the timeline for the withdrawal with the Department of Defense, the official said.

France began withdrawing soldiers from Chad on Friday, Chad’s defence ministry said, after N’Djamena last month abruptly ended military cooperation with the former colonial power. A contingent ...

It stationed troops in N'djamena claiming it was helping Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to fight militant groups and terrorists operating within Sahel states.

Speaking with VOA Friday by messaging app from Chad's capital, N'djamena, Abdelkerim said Chad will lay some 500 kilometers of cable from N'djamena to the Niger border.

France began withdrawing its military forces from Chad on Tuesday, starting with the departure of two Mirage fighter jets from the capital, N'Djamena, signaling a significant shift in its ...

From Libya to the Central African Republic, Sudan to Niger, Moscow has established itself as an essential partner for most of Chad’s neighbours. Although cooperation between Chad and Russia, ...