It is a country people flee through, not flee from. Niger’s fate depends on whether it holds off the chaos and maintains a semblance of order, or succumbs to it altogether. The Boss’s role in ...

Niger's National Conference has submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition ...

At a time when Africa is convulsed by various threats and American interests could be at risk, United States influence is in ...

Due to the increasing insecurity, the number of people fleeing violence in the region has quadrupled, with 2 million now displaced in their own country. With temperatures ... Mauritania, Niger, Chad).

“Niger is a country rich in natural resources but, for decades, river blindness prevented its people from being able to plant vegetables, rice, and other foods and mobilize partners for greater ...

Niger is "the fifth country globally and the first country ... the economic development of affected communities, driving people away from rivers, which are often lifelines for livelihoods ...

Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to cease operations and for its foreign staff to leave the country. The move leaves nongovernmental groups throughout West Africa worried ...

The country code for Niger is +227. This country code, along with the area code, is required to call a telephone number in Niger from another country. Also an international dialing prefix, specific to ...

The country’s elimination marks a milestone in Africa’s fight to control and end the disease, the second-leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide.

Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis — also known as river blindness — and the fifth worldwide, according to WHO.