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This photo taken on Dec. 7, 2025 shows a street view of Cotonou, Benin. Benin's armed forces have foiled an attempted mutiny aimed at destabilizing the state and its institutions, Minister of Interior and Public Security Alassane Seidou said in a statement on Sunday. Photo: Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua.

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Benin’s Armed Forces Foil Attempted Mutiny, Says Interior Minister

December 8, 2025

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Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Unite Into Confederation at AES First Summit

A water faucet in Niger. Photo: Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP Photo.

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International

Niger Decides To Nationalize Its Water Sector, Terminates Contract With French Company

January 11, 2024

Assimi Goïta (Center) when he signed the Liptako-Gourma Charter with the Heads of State of Burkina Faso and Niger, September 16, 2023. Photo: X/@GoitaAssimi.

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International

African States Cancel Agreements With France

December 9, 2023

Protesters with sign that reads: Down with France, long live the CNSP (National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland). Photo: Peoples Dispatch/file photo.

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‘The West’s Domination… Is Coming to an End’ Says Leader of Niger’s Revolutionary Organization for New Democracy

October 6, 2023

Photo composition showing Emmanuel Macron (left) with his hand placed and filled with blood on the hand of Alí Bongo (right). Photo: MintPress News.

Africa
International

What the Media Is Not Telling Us About West Africa

September 21, 2023

A graphic depicting Burkinabè President Ibrahim Traoré as well as French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Joe Biden depicted in front of the African continent, with soldiers and precious metals in front. Photo: The Cradle.

Africa
International

No Respite for France as a ‘New Africa’ Rises

September 4, 2023

Niamey, Niger, August 19, 2023: Thousands of young people queue to register to volunteer to defend their country as part of a volunteer initiative. General Abdourahmane Tchiani, head of the Presidential Guards Unit, has repeatedly warned ECOWAS and unnamed Western nations against stepping in. “We once again reiterate to ECOWAS or any other adventurer our firm determination to defend our fatherland.” Photo: Sam Mednick/Associated Press.

Africa
International

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger at the Forefront of the African Revolution

September 2, 2023

Pro-Coup/Pro-Russia protestors in Niger. Photo: Online Defense.

Africa
International

Niger and the ‘New World Order’

August 24, 2023

Supporters of Niger's ruling junta, gather for a protest called to fight for the country's freedom and push back against foreign interference, in Niamey, Niger, Thursday, Aug 3, 2023. The march falls on the West African nation's independence day from its former colonial ruler, France, and as anti-French sentiment spikes, more than one week after soldiers ousted the country's "democratically" elected president. Photo: Sam Mednick/AP Photo.

Africa
International

Canada Supports ECOWAS Threats Against Niger, While Supporting France’s Fostering of Terrorists in the Region

August 16, 2023

Protesters in favor of the military junta, some holding anti-France, pro-Russia signs, in Niamey, Niger, 3 August 2023. Photo: Sam Mednick/AP Photo.

Africa
International

Africa in Rebellion: Is a Second Anti-Colonial Liberation on the Horizon?

This image from a video shows the collapse of a gold mine in the Maradi region's village of Dan Issa, Niger. Near the border with Nigeria, Sunday, Nov 7, 2021. Photo: AP.

Africa
International

Niger Puts an End to Uranium and Gold Export to France

Africa
International

Burkina Faso Suspends ‘France 24’ Over Interviewing Terrorist Group Leader

Abdoulaye Maïga (left) and Emmanuel Macron (right). Photo: Peoples Dispatch.

Africa
International

Is Russia Really the Reason Why Mali Continues to Push France Away?

December 3, 2022

(2014) A French military helicopter flies over the Nigerien town Madama, which served as a forward operating base for the French, Niger and Chad armies. Photo: Thomas Goisque/Wikimedia.

Africa
International

Charting the Rise of Anti-French Sentiment Across Northern Africa

October 21, 2022

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