"About four people were thrown southward. We could hear them crying and screaming in the air," Abubakar Jibrin, a witness who narrowly escaped the fire, told PREMIUM TIMES.How did it happen?That was ...

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against rising ...

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle ...

South Africa's headline consumer inflation rose to 3.0% year on year in December from 2.9% in November , data from the ...

A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled ...

Three junta-ruled countries in Africa's Sahel region will join forces to create a 5,000-strong unit to fight the jihadist violence that has for years plagued the nations, officials said on Tuesday.

Orano has announced it is lodging a second arbitration procedure against the State of Niger following its loss of operational ...

Residents in Bida, Niger State, rushed to collect groundnut oil on Tuesday morning after a tanker overturned near Shafa ...

CASABLANCA, Morocco -- Four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in West Africa over the weekend were released in Niger, officials said.

Niger has freed an editor-in-chief arrested after his TV news channel aired a programme critical of the ruling junta, the broadcaster told AFP on Monday.

The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 98, the country’s emergency response ...

The blast happened Saturday near the Suleja area of Niger state after individuals attempted to transfer gasoline from one ...