The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it the fifth country globally and the first country in Africa to be ...

The West African nation of Niger announced on Dec. 26, that it would “completely and permanently” stop issuing visas to U.S.

NIAMEY, Niger - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons applaud the ground-breaking adoption by Niger of a national law for the ...

Niger has rejected accusations by the French nuclear group Orano over the alleged unauthorized removal of uranium from the Somair mine, with Nigerien ministers insisting that the stockpile belongs to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, is spread by infected blackflies in rural areas along rivers and ...

The government of Niger and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) have signed a financing agreement worth $144.7 million to expand energy access and strengthen private sector competitiveness as ...

Niger's ruling military junta has announced it is breaking off diplomatic relations with Ukraine, becoming the second African state to sever ties with Kyiv following comments by a Ukrainian official ...

The Republic of Niger and the African Development Bank ( <a href="http://www.AfDB.org" id="92e24f22-1118-343a-a3a9-e2fe73b79972"> www.AfDB.org </a> ) on Tuesday ...

The top U.S. general is visiting Africa to discuss preserving U.S. presence in West Africa after Niger's decision to expel U.S. military in favor of Russia. Air Force General C.Q. Brown discussed ...

After the Trump administration expanded its travel ban, one of the countries on the list has responded in kind. The move to ban Americans from visiting the West African nation of Niger comes as ...

A Nigerian-led research and data intelligence firm, Truva Intelligence, has launched operations to provide evidence-based ...