Trucks, camel caravans and donkeys returning at nightfall laden with enormous cargoes of wood are becoming a rare sight in ...

Armed terrorist groups have reportedly imposed a full blockade on Torodi, a town in southwestern Niger, raising alarm over escalating insecurity and the potential threat to the nation’s capital ...

Despite efforts to strengthen local production capacity, Niamey is still subject to controlled ... Access to electricity in the vast desert country remains below 20 percent but new projects ...

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 ...

Niger Republic’s Energy Minister, Haoua Amadou, said the measure has led to power cuts in the capital, Niamey. It was also reported that the country’s electricity production had fallen by 30 ...

Observed at 03:00, Sunday 4 May BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are West Africa Standard Time (Africa/Niamey, GMT+1) unless otherwise stated.

NIAMEY, Niger: Solar panels like the ones on ... Access to electricity in the vast desert country remains below 20% but new projects are under way and the junta, whose goal is to reduce its ...

Despite efforts to strengthen local production capacity, Niamey is still subject to controlled power shutdowns ... Access to electricity in the vast desert country remains below 20% but new projects ...