While Hausa is the predominant language spoken in Niger, French has held official status since the nation gained independence ...

F our decades ago a 34-year-old army captain from Burkina Faso stood before the UN General Assembly and demanded a new world order. The speech, which was watched eagerly by young ...

The military-led government of Niger Republic has taken a bold step in distancing itself further from its colonial ruler, ...

The military government of Niger has officially declared Hausa as the country's new national language, marking a break from ...

Guezouma Sanogo, president of the Association of Burkinabe Journalists (AJB), his deputy Boukari Ouoba, and Luc Pagbelguem, a ...

Niger’s military government has formally declared Hausa as the country’s new national language, marking a significant shift ...

The creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to pursue economic and security ...

Diplomatic relations between Algeria and its southern neighbours have been severely strained following the downing of a ...

Having recalled their ambassadors and closed their respective airspaces, Algiers and Bamako now find themselves in a climate ...

Algeria and Mali banned flights to and from each other's airspace, their governments said on Monday, amid an escalating ...

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, has escalated diplomatic tensions with Algeria ...