Madagascar and Niger. Lingua franca and official languages of Africa’s 10 largest countries. Amharic African language is the lingua franca and official national language of Ethiopia. Oromo African ...

Hausa is an African language originating in Niger and northern Nigeria and spoken widely in West and Central Africa as a lingua franca. Charles Henry Robinson (1861–1925) was the first student of the ...

Niger's military government has revoked a French fuel producer's permit to operate at one of the world's biggest uranium mines, the company says. Orano had been licensed to work on the Imouraren ...

Growing up, I have to admit that I harbored certain misconceptions about people living north of the River Niger. In my ...

The US military completed its withdrawal from Niger on Sunday, US Africa Command announced in a news release. “This process began on May 19 following the mutual establishment of withdrawal ...

Our official language or lingua franca English ... First of all, Nigeria should immediately change her colonial name “Niger area” and adopt a truly indigenous name such as: The Republic ...

Dozens of Russian military instructors have arrived in Niger as part of a new agreement with the country's junta, which has cut links with the West. State media reported that they arrived along ...

In a region rich with dozens of indigenous languages and dialects, French was successful as a unifying lingua franca after ..

The German armed forces have ended an eight-year deployment to Niger after surrendering control of a key airbase in the West African country. A military plane carrying the remaining 60 German ...

COTONOU, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Landlocked Niger has resumed crude oil exports via Benin after a dispute between the countries halted the flow of oil through a new Chinese-funded pipeline to the West ...

Nigeria and Niger Sign Security Deal, Despite Rift Since Coup By Camillus Eboh ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria and Niger have signed a deal to boost their security cooperation, the Nigerian military ...

U.S. and Niger flags fly at the Niger Air Base 201 in Agadez, Niger. The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Niger is complete, a DOD official said Monday. (Carley Petesch/AP) DAKAR, Senegal — The ...