India on Wednesday (July 2) expressed deep concern over the abduction of three of its citizens working at a cement factory in ...

Mali's government has completed the nationalisation of the Yatela and Morila gold mines, previously abandoned by their owners ...

By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila DAKAR (Reuters) -French uranium miner Orano said on Wednesday its majority-owned joint venture ...

The mines will be revived by the newly established Society for Research and Exploitation of Mineral Resources, the government ...

People in towns in western Mali where jihadists attacked army sites a day earlier were afraid but went about their business Wednesday ...

More than 200 gunmen on motorbikes have attacked a Niger army base near the border with Mali, leaving at least 34 soldiers ...

Officals in Niger say armed men have killed 34 soldiers in western Niger near the tri-state border with Mali and Burkina Faso ...

Hundreds of assailants killed 34 Nigerien soldiers in an attack in western Niger not far from the Malian border on Thursday, ...

Suspected jihadists attacked multiple military installations in Mali early Tuesday, including an army camp in the western ...

In December, Orano confirmed Niger had taken operational control of Somair, months after the junta canceled its license for ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic are among 54 African countries that will be hosted in Nigeria for the maiden African Chiefs of Defence Staff Summit in August.

Hausa, which is spoken by almost 50 percent of the population, has been named the official language of Niger, replacing French, which was imposed during the colonial period.