Russia cements its role as Africa junta protector after helping quell Niger’s mutiny
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Niger’s junta survived its most severe internal threat since seizing power in a 2023…
Gunmen attack Niger airport, sparking exchange of fire
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Gunmen attacked the main airport in Niger’s capital of Niamey early Thursday morning, leading…
Macron faces backlash after interrupting Africa summit
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is facing backlash after he interrupted a panel at the…
Voters in Benin choose successor to President Patrice Talon
COTONOU, Benin (AP) — The polls have closed in Benin where voters cast their ballots on Sunday to…