Politics

In Niamey, almost 30,000 pro-coup Niger demonstrators gather.

Thousands of supporters of the military coup in Niger gathered in a stadium in the city of Niamey on Sunday…

August 7, 2023

The crisis in Niger shows that the French quasi-empire in Africa is collapsing

This was the postcolonial scene in Niamey, the capital of Niger, this week, as hundreds of French nationals joined other EU citizens in…

August 5, 2023

Kenya thwarts Al-Shabaab recruitment and travel plans

During their search for directions to the main Kenyan-Somali border, six other foreign nationals were detained in Garissa. According to…

August 5, 2023

Supporters demonstrate in Niamey ‘no to ECOWAS’

A week after the toppling of elected President Mohamed Bazoum, European citizens have been evacuating from Niger, which has had a key…

August 4, 2023

The president of Zimbabwe inaugurates a 600 MW coal-fired power facility.

The Chinese government funded a power plant that President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe inaugurated on Thursday. He stated that the…

August 4, 2023

Niger’s military chief warns against foreign interference

Niger's new military ruler lashed out at neighbouring countries and the international community in a nationally televised speech Wednesday night, and…

August 3, 2023

Following the military coup Nigeria cut off electricity to Niger

Nigeria has cut off its energy supply to Niger, according to information that AFP obtained on Wednesday from a source…

August 3, 2023

An exiled Niger Prime Minister appeals for global help in restoring democracy.

On Tuesday, France, Italy, and Spain made announcements that their citizens, along with those of other European countries, would be evacuated from Niger. Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou,…

August 2, 2023

Unraveling Kenya’s deadly protests and gov’t recent fight with the press

Timothy Simwa a journalist in Kenya, who linked the protest to a defiance of the new tax by President Ruto's regime…

August 1, 2023

Mali Junta stands with Niger’s Coup leaders and warns against foreign intervention.

Mali's military junta announced on Monday that they will continue to back the leaders of the coup that took place…

August 1, 2023

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