A draft decree adopted by Niger's Council of Ministers grants Niger-owned Compagnie Minière de Recherche et d'Exploitation ...
China's first ever defence attache to Niger, Colonel-Major Chen Xuming, was welcomed earlier this month at a reception held ...
The Sahel, a semi-arid region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara, has long been a focal point of geopolitical competition due to its vast natural resources, st ...
Niger on Sunday announced the imminent start of copper mining in its desert north as the country seeks to diversify its ...
NIAMEY, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Niger's Defense and Security Forces (FDS) has said it lost five soldiers on Feb. 19 in a terrorist ambush in Sakoira in the country's western region of Tillabery.
Power has its perks in Niger and the rules are being rewritten by those in charge. On Thursday, a national commission, representing participants to talks on the country’s transition to democratic rule ...
How the Libyan conflict transformed human trafficking routes in West Africa, and why Europe’s response has so far failed.
A national committee to chart Niger's future proposed Thursday that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration ...
Djingarey pointed to the "possibility of the leaders" of the military authorities "to stand in future elections".
Niger’s National Conference has submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition period during which the current military government will stay in power ...
Washington Post journalists faced numerous challenges in reporting from the Sahel region of Africa, including hostility from ...