A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and ...

A 171-mile road project in a landlocked country in Africa is set to improve transport connections and provide a much-needed ...

Islamic State in the Greater Sahara militants attacked a military base in Niger, killing at least 46 soldiers. A tragic ...

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle ...

NIAMEY, Jan 12 (Reuters) - An Austrian woman was kidnapped in the desert town of Agadez in central Niger on Saturday, two Nigerien security sources said. One of the sources said the woman was ...

on the edge of the Sahara Desert, reported Reuters news agency. The victim, named Eva Gretzmacher, is a development worker in her mid-70s and had lived in Niger for more than two decades ...

The woman was reportedly forced into a 4x4 vehicle by unidentified individuals in Fada district, Agadez, on the edge of the Sahara Desert, reported Reuters news agency. The victim, named Eva ...

Niger has for many years battled a jihadi insurgency ... back the jihadi insurgency in the vast expanse below the Sahara Desert. The country has severed decades-long military ties with the West ...

Niger has for many years battled a jihadi insurgency ... back the jihadi insurgency in the vast expanse below the Sahara Desert. The country has severed decadeslong military ties with the West ...