As French-speaking countries celebrate International Francophone Day, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have this week announced ...

Mali announced its withdrawal from the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) on Tuesday, following similar ...

Forty-four people have been killed in a terrorist attack by the "Islamic State" militant group on a mosque in Niger. The ...

Niger has officially withdrawn from the International Organization of Francophone Nations (OIF), further distancing itself ...

Junta-run Niger, which has severed links with former colonial ruler France, on Monday said it was quitting a global group of ...

In separate communications, the military governments in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced their withdrawals from the ...

Junta-run Mali, which has broken off ties with France, announced Tuesday it was quitting an international group of ...

To further enforce its new policy of anti-colonial influence, the predominantly French-speaking West African country of Niger ...

West Africa is undergoing its own version of Brexit. By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong ...

The end of the road is now in sight for France, which has maintained its military presence and influence in Africa for a long ...