Niger
Niger's coup will complicate Western security policy
A group of senior military officials last night announced that they had overthrown President Mohamed Bazoum
NigerPossible coup attempt worsens Niger's instability risk
Presidential guards this morning blocked access to the presidential palace in a possible coup attempt
NigerNiger will look to Western partners to boost security
President Mohamed Bazoum has secured significant aid from a range of Western partners as part of his security strategy
NigerBazoum’s international ties may boost Niger's economy
President Mohamed Bazoum is looking to benefit from his good relations with Western donors to fund his development plan
NigerInsecurity will limit Sahel-coastal West Africa trade
Trade connections between landlocked Sahelian countries and coastal West African ones have been growing
West AfricaSchool closures in West Africa to leave lasting damage
As jihadists spread across the Sahel and wider West Africa, school operations are increasingly disrupted
West AfricaNiger should weather cost-of-living crisis
Severe floods during rainy season this year are coinciding with high food and fuel prices
NigerAfrica’s Great Green Wall project may lose momentum
The Great Green Wall aims to stop desertification by planting trees all the way from Senegal to Djibouti
Africa