Niger

A Swiss and an Austrian woman kidnapped by suspected jihadists in Niger more than a year and a half ago have been freed, ...

A court in military-ruled Niger on Tuesday jailed a lawyer for two years for writing on social media that the army was d ...

Kaka, a prominent figure in Nigerien journalism and a former RFI correspondent, has spent more than three decades report ...

Kaka, who worked for many years as an RFI correspondent in Niger and now directs private broadcaster Radio Télévision Sa ...

Thousands demonstrated in Niger's capital on Wednesday in support of the west African country's junta chief, General Abd ...

Niger's military regime and its Russian paramilitary partners put down a mutiny by soldiers after a long and confusing d ...

Niger's capital of Niamey on Sunday appeared calm with normalcy restored after a day of unrest as young soldiers staged ...

Niger's ruling junta said it was back in control after mutinous soldiers set off armed clashes in Niger's capital Saturd ...

Mutinying soldiers led armed clashes in Niger's capital Saturday, alarming residents, but the ruling junta said it had l ...

As the clashes broke out, soldiers blocked access to the presidential palace and national television, with Tele Sahel go ...

Niger's ruling junta said Saturday it gradually took back control after mutinying soldiers attacked key sites around t ...

Niger's national television was off air on Saturday after a night of heavy gunfire in parts of the capital, including ar ...