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France halts assistance to Burkina Faso

France has opted to suspend all forms of developmental aid and financial support for Burkina Faso. This decision follows a declaration from Burkina Faso's military...

Dispute over past president’s legacy lies at heart of Niger’s coup

The culmination of months of tension between President Mohamed Bazoum and his chief guard drove the coup in Niger. Individuals familiar with the situation...

What can the West Africa do to undo Niger’s coup

The junta in Niger has challenged a Sunday deadline issued by West Africa's regional coalition, which demanded the reinstatement of deposed President Mohamed Bazoum,...

Nearly 30,000 supporters of Niger coup assemble in Niamey

On Sunday August 6 2023, thousands of individuals who endorse the military coup in Niger gathered at a stadium in Niamey. This event coincided...

Burkina Faso, Mali to send delegation to Niger

Mali has announced its intention to dispatch a joint delegation alongside Burkina Faso to Niger, as an expression of solidarity. This decision follows closely...

Niger junta closes airspace over threat of military involvement

In light of the possibility of military intervention from neighbouring neighbours, the leaders of the coup in Niger have temporarily closed the nation's airspace. According...

Group cautions ECOWAS over military intervention in Niger

The Pan-African movement known as Africans Rising has issued a strong condemnation of the recent military seizure of power in Niger. Soldiers, primarily from the...

Is France to blame for instability in West Africa?

Niger has now joined the ranks of West African countries where the military has taken control, following the footsteps of Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali,...

ECOWAS implements border closure against Niger Republic

In a demonstration of support for the democratically-elected government of President Mohammed Bazoum in Niger Republic, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS),...

ECOWAS gets support from France to reverse Niger’s military coup

The French foreign ministry announced on Saturday that France will assist ECOWAS's attempts to undermine the military coup in Niger. On Saturday, Niger Prime Minister...

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