River blindness – or onchocerciasis – is a tropical disease which causes itchiness, skin damage, and eventually blindness. It affects millions of people across Africa.

Petrol station attendant Amadou Sani gesticulated to approaching motorists in Niamey to keep going because the garage had no ...

Nigeriens are struggling to find gas stations which are open, and where stations are open, residents face long queues amid an ...

The Niger State Ministry of Communications, Technology, and Digital Economy has partnered with African Women in Tech Sales to ...

Legs taut, backs bent at the waist, the wrestlers slowly stretched out their arms towards each other, searching for a grip ...

Terrorism in the Sahel has increased significantly, with deaths rising nearly tenfold since 2019, according to the Global ...

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, has officially unveiled its federation flag, ...

President John Dramani Mahama has called for stronger security and trade relations between Ghana and Niger following ...

The Sahel stretches from the west coast of Africa eastwards across the continent. The GTI's definition of the region includes parts of 10 countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Cameroon ...

Analysis - Spanning three countries, the vast W-Arly-Pendjari Complex is being used to facilitate organised crime, terrorism ...

Mali and its neighbours have for more than a decade battled militant groups allied to Islamic State and al-Qaeda while ...