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Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, the former finance minister installed as prime minister by Niger's military junta, says the country is in transition and will insist on its independence. He was speaking on…

Youngsters often see coups as their chance for better lives, little knowing that their leaders’ only interests involve getting their hands on the spoils of naturally rich countries

Washington and Paris need to find a way to add muscle to ECOWAS’s determination to dampen coup tendencies in West Africa

Niger's junta on Wednesday said 17 of its soldiers had been killed in an ambush by insurgents near the Burkina Faso border, the deadliest attack since military officers seized power in a coup at the…

Civilian protection payment is not a sustainable self-protection strategy in north-west Nigeria.

The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali has brought forward its withdrawal from a base in the north of the country due to deteriorating security conditions. 

Niger's junta has no legitimacy to try President Mohamed Bazoum, exiled foreign minister Hassoumi Massoudou told RFI and France 24 in an interview.

All of the civilian governments recently overthrown in Africa have failed to deliver to their citizens.

With Neither Side Backing Down, the Troubled Region is Set to Explode

If found guilty, democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum could face the death penalty.