President John Dramani Mahama has called for stronger security and trade relations between Ghana and Niger following discussions with Niger’s leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, in Niamey.

NIAMEY, March 10 (Xinhua) -- The leaders of Niger and Ghana have reaffirmed their determination to enhance the fraternal and cooperative relations that have united the two countries since their ...

Militaries that have taken power in Africa’s Sahel region – notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger – have put ... dating back to the ancient Ghana empire, which earned its reputation as ...

An Islamic Cleric of Niger Sheikh, Mohammed Kawra Asha, has lauded Ghana's decades of religious tolerance, saying that the practice remains Ghana's strongest weapon in building peace and stability ...

Researchers have found dozens of human bones on the banks of the iconic river, many of them thousands ... an expert in ancient genomics at the Francis Crick Institute in London who was not ...

Through his scholarly investigations, Dr Danquah discovered a historical connection between the people of the Gold Coast and the ancient Ghana Empire. He argued that adopting the name "Ghana ...

President John Dramani Mahama has emphasised that the primary reason behind the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from ECOWAS is a breakdown of trust. Following a closed-door meeting ...

Show more River blindness – or onchocerciasis – is a tropical disease which causes itchiness, skin damage, and eventually blindness. It affects millions of people across Africa. In Niger a ...

Fringing the delta of the Niger River, local mangrove forests are essential to biodiversity and the survival of local communities. In Nigeria, scientists, activists and lawyers are joining forces ...

A 14-year-old girl, Elizabeth Peter, from Korokpa in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, has drowned in the Chanchaga River while fetching water. Miss Peter was an SSS1 student of Saint ...

Niamey, Niger — Niger on Sunday announced the imminent start of copper mining in its desert north as the country seeks to diversify its exploitation of raw materials. Niger, which is already a ...