By Xinhua OUAGADOUGOU, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Mali and Burkina Faso will send a joint delegation to Niamey, the capital...
By Xinhua NIGER, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Niger's junta announced on Thursday the suspension of various military cooperation agreements with...
By Xinhua ABUJA, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Nigerian labor unions have suspended their nationwide protests starting Wednesday after meeting with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu in Abuja, the nation's capital.A press statement released by the state house Thursday said the leadership of the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union...
By Xinhua NIAMEY, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Detained Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum on Thursday asked the international community for help,...
By Xinhua LAGOS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Nigerian military has dismissed recent media reports that it is assembling its...
By Xinhua WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. State Department on Wednesday ordered a partial evacuation of the U.S. embassy in Niger, citing the unstable situation in the west African country following a recent coup. In an update to the travel advisory on the embassy's website, the State Department...
By Xinhua UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- The security situation in wider West Africa could worsen if the crisis...
By Xinhua JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- A total of 231 rhinoceros were killed in South Africa for their horns...
By Xinhua ABUJA, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a regional group of 15 countries, agreed to impose sanctions on Niger's military leaders involved in a recent coup at an emergency meeting held here on Sunday.Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, also chairman of the Authority...
By Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs “Many of those arriving in South Sudan are increasingly vulnerable with no...
By Xinhua CAIRO, July 24 (Xinhua) -- The Forces of Freedom and Change Alliance (FFC), a civilian political coalition in...
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has asked the two governors of Jonglei and Upper Nile states to work together to bring lasting peace. “We welcome the agreement from the two governors of Jonglei and Upper Nile states to work together to bring a lasting peace. UNMISS continues...