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Thousands volunteer to join Niger army as ECOWAS military intervention looms
Thousands of people lined up outside the main stadium in Niamey on…
Nigeria to hand out food as cost of living bites
The Nigerian government has approved the disbursement of 5bn naira ($6.5m; £5.1m)…
Senegal opposition hero on hunger strike taken into intensive care
Popular Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, who has been on hunger strike…
Soldiers killed in jihadist ambush in Niger
The defence ministry in Niger says at least 17 soldiers have been…
Sudan army targets home of traditional healer
Sudan’s army has been attacking an area of Omdurman city where a…
Niger’s ousted leader to be charged with treason – Junta
Niger's military junta has announced plans to prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum…
Fear and anger in Niger at prospect of military force
Zara Kada serves up dishes of rice, fish and vegetables in plastic…
Nigeria mosque collapse: At least seven die in Zaria
A mosque in the Nigerian city of Zaria has collapsed during prayers,…
Military force can’t restore democracy in Niger – Col. Festus Aboagye
Security analyst, Colonel Festus Aboagye has stated that it is the function…
ECOWAS to order standby force to Niger despite threats of war from Mali, Burkina Faso
The Authority of Heads of State and Governments of Economic Community of…
