09.08.2023 03:00 A police officer and a British national are among those killed since the strikes began, police say.
09.08.2023 03:00 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks about the Black Sea grain deal and the current instability in Niger.
08.08.2023 17:30 There are concerns the Russian mercenary group may be gaining influence in the country.
08.08.2023 17:30 France cruise into the Women's World cup quarter-finals, thrashing Morocco to end the African side's dream run.
08.08.2023 17:30 England forward Lauren James apologises for her red card during the Women's World Cup last-16 win over Nigeria.
08.08.2023 17:30 Nigerian forward Taiwo Awoniyi reflects on his journey from humble beginnings to achieving his 'greatest dream' playing in the Premier League for Nottingham Forest.
08.08.2023 08:00 President Tinubu is facing strong opposition to any deployment of troops to oust Niger's junta.
08.08.2023 08:00 A hidden world of exploitation by men working as "spiritual healers" has been uncovered by the BBC.
07.08.2023 22:00 A new constitution scrapping term limits is backed by 95% of voters, the electoral authority says.
07.08.2023 22:00 Nigeria can leave the Women's World Cup with their heads held high, says former Super Falcons goalkeeper Rachael Ayegba.
07.08.2023 12:00 Niger's neighbours earlier threatened military action if the elected president was not restored by the end of Sunday.
07.08.2023 02:15 BBC Africa Eye uncovers evidence of mistreatment and neglect of elderly residents.
07.08.2023 02:15 It is reported to be one of deadliest accidents in the country, which has a poor road-safety record.
06.08.2023 16:45 Niger's junta has hours to restore the ousted president or face the possibility of military action.
06.08.2023 07:00 The recent wave of military takeovers have all been in former French colonies - is this a coincidence?
