Niger's capital Niamey has been almost completely cut off ... The main routes out of the city of about 1.5 million are mostly under water, and about 11,500 of its inhabitants have been affected ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger's Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday, the first time a European citizen is known ...

away from the capital city of Niamey, for more than 20 years. No group claimed responsibility for her abduction. So far, Niger authorities have not provided any comments on the incident.

The Niger government had initially ... which is located about 10 kilometers from the capital, Niamey, was developed as part of improving the city's electricity supply under the aegis of the ...

Seybata sits cross-legged on a worn blue mat in a sun-dappled compound in Harobanda, a neighbourhood in Niger's capital, Niamey. Her hands deftly stitch a large calico cloth, which she and a friend ...

Armed attackers on motorcycles killed at least 21 civilians in the West African nation of Niger, the army said ... about 175km west of the capital Niamey and close to the border with Burkina ...

Niger’s Council of Ministers has adopted a decree stating a solar power station at Gorou Banda near Niamey, the country’s capital, to be of public utility. The project had already been ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city ... away from the capital city of Niamey – for more than 20 years. “(She) is well known for her social commitment ...

Niger. It confirmed the incident to the AFP news agency and said they were aware of the "possible kidnapping of an Austrian woman" in Agadez which is 900km (559 miles) from the capital, Niamey.