An international research team has used earth observation radar data to map oil pipeline networks covering a 9000 km2 region in the Niger Delta and pinpoint where crude oil spills have caused the most ...

So the clamour for regional commissions for the six geopolitical zones by law makers seems on the surface to be a very ...

The different languages spoken in Zimbabwe offer a vibrant mix reflecting the country's rich cultural tapestry and historical ...

Power has its perks in Niger and the rules are being rewritten by those in charge. On Thursday, a national commission, representing participants to talks on the country’s transition to democratic rule ...

A few hours after Hamas said it would return the bodies of Israeli hostages Shiri Bibas and her two little children on Thursday, her sister-in-law said she had not given up hope of seeing them ...

A national committee to chart Niger's future proposed Thursday that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...

Promptly the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF ... a prominent leader of the South-South region of Nigeria and the Ijaw ethnic nationality. "He founded PANDEF and co-led the South and Middle Belt ...

Around 20 people were killed in northern Mali when the vehicles they were travelling in came under attack earlier this week ...

For example, the prisoner interfered and did not allow her to bathe and threatened abuse with ethnic slurs. Tazhibek Kyzy warned in the note that if anything happened to her it would be at the ...

But for how long? A convoy of pickups packed with Nigeriens and other Africans begins a three-day trek from Agadez, Niger, through the Sahara to Libya. Many migrants intend to work there ...