A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), will provide more than 92 billion CFA francs (about 142 million U.S. dollars), ...

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 ...

In military junta-led Niger, a commission recommended a five-year transition to democratic rule. The junta's initial ...

Gris-gris are rooted in traditional African faiths that believe vital powers in animals and nature may be unlocked — to harm, ...

Russia is expanding its influence in Africa as democracy wanes, with military strongmen carrying out coups and the United ...

An international research team has used earth observation radar data to map oil pipeline networks covering a 9000 km2 region in the Niger Delta and pinpoint where crude oil spills have caused the most ...

Niger just announced its elimination of river blindness. In 1976, the disease had a prevalence rate in the country of 60%.

Using AI and satellite imaging, scientists found that 5,644 hectares of mangrove forests are lost annually in the Niger Delta ...

International researchers use satellite imagery and AI to assess oil spill damage to mangroves in Nigeria's Niger Delta.

An international research team led by the University of Galway has used earth observation radar data to map oil pipeline networks covering a 9000 km2 region in the Niger Delta, pinpointing where crude ...

Scientists from the University of Galway have used advanced new satellite tracking methods to lay bare the devastation caused ...