Niger's fall is the latest government to crumble in the region, and "democracy is not just struggling but collapsing at an alarming rate in our own West African neighborhood," Human Capital Africa ...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 28 suspected ponzi scheme operators in Minna, ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an annual festival coloured this year by political shifts roiling West Africa.

Elite units of the Nigerian army have begun advancing to the airport of the capital city Niamey, the Al Arabiya TV channel reports. According to the broadcaster, the elite units of Niger’s army ...