Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government said in a bulletin on ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...

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Abdourahamane Tchiani, an army veteran, was also elevated to the country’s highest military rank and signed a decree ...

China has helped remake Niger's energy sector, but pay disparities and unequal employment roles have caused friction.

We traveled to Africa to visit Algeria, where we saw the Sahara Desert, drank foamy tea, ate bread and experienced the change ...

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Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from E to ESE at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 82 °F (27.8 °C). Sunny with a high of 109 °F (42.8 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 12 mph (6.4 ...

The visit comes at a critical time, as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger recently withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States, raising concerns about worsening insecurity in the region.

The Anza Borrego Foundation's website features an interactive map where visitors can mark wildflower ... and so having people come out to visit the desert is what feeds our small community ...