Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, has been sworn in as the country’s president for a transition period of five ...

[AP Photo] It's been three days since coup leaders in Niger ignored a deadline by the West African regional bloc ECOWAS to return Niger to civilian rule or face serious repercussions, including ...

Speaking about the possible consequences of ECOWAS plans to invade Niger, Boubou Doucoure noted the likelihood of "the growth of a revanchist movement of Pan-Africanists against French symbols and ...

yesterday said the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will continue to engage with the breakaway Sahelian nations of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. They stressed the need for ...

President John Dramani Mahama has emphasised that the primary reason behind the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from ECOWAS is a breakdown of trust. Following a closed-door meeting ...

His comments come within the six-month transition period the ECOWAS approved for the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso as member states. At the 66th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS ...