Niger's junta will stay in power for at least half a decade more if it accepts a plan presented on Thursday, which does not ...

A commission in military junta-led Niger has recommended a minimum five-year transition to democratic rule following national ...

Former Nigerien president Mohamed Bazoum and his wife have been detained by Niger's military junta since July 2023, when it ...

Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, 57, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, in a widely circulated opinion article entitled, ‘Foreign ...

Niger's junta has detained former Nigerien president Mohamed Bazoum and his wife at the presidential palace in the capital, ...

A consultative body appointed by Niger's junta proposed on Thursday a five-year timeline for the transition to civilian rule ...

Bazoum, who was elected in 2021, was overthrown on 26 July 2023 by General Abdourahamane Tiani, the head of his presidential ...

The campaign has also created a website dedicated to ensuring Mohamed Bazoum is not forgotten. "His unjust detention is a call to action - for democracy, justice, and the principles he represents.

Niger is set to hold a national convention to map out its long-awaited political transition following the July 2023 coup that ...

At a Niamey market, mother of five Rakia Abdou haggles hard for a sack of rice, a staple out of reach for many in Niger due to record inflation. "The prices of local ...