These operations will extend well beyond the Agadez region and into the “rough neighborhood” that has bred extremist groups. “The enemy exploits these borders—which are very porous—all ...

Niger is set to become a copper producer after awarding a permit to Compagnie Minière de l’Aïr (COMINAIR SA), in which the state holds a 25% stake, to exploit copper in the Agadez region ...

Two Chinese nationals have been abducted during a coordinated attack in the city of Agadez, Niger Republic ... which has ...

Speaking to the RTN TV channel, a CNSP spokesperson announced the appointments of the following new regional governors: Brigadier General Ibro Boulama in the Agadez Region; Brigadier General Iro ...

Known as the gateway to the desert, Agadez, on the southern edge of the Sahara desert, developed in the 15th and 16th centuries when the Sultanate of Aïr was established and Touareg tribes were ...