In a time when anti-colonial rhetoric has become a rallying cry across parts of Africa, particularly in the Sahel, the ...

Under the glow of solar streetlights, Aichatou Alkassoum marvels at the Djibo Bakary Bridge in Farié, Niger. "At night, it's like a modern Niamey street," she says, her voice bright with pride. A ...

A posse of turban-clad soldiers perched on "ships of the desert" may conjure images of the past but Mauritania's camelback ...

French uranium mining company Orano says it has sued the government of Niger after the disappearance of its director and the ...

Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through ...

Tassili n'Ajjer is a vast plateau in south-east Algeria at the borders of Libya, Niger and Mali, covering an area of 72,000 ...

During a recent trip, travel columnist Scott McMurren enjoyed the country’s history and caught a spectacular Sahara sunrise.

A posse of turban-clad soldiers perched on "ships of the desert" may conjure images of the past but Mauritania's camelback ...

NIAMEY, Niger, May 6 (Reuters) - Security forces in Niger have searched the offices of uranium miner Orano's local subsidiaries, seizing phones and equipment, two sources told Reuters on Tuesday ...

Listen to Story Mineral dust carried by winds from North Africa is reducing photovoltaic (PV) electricity Sahara releases billions of tonnes of fine dust into the atmosphere annually Tens of millions ...

LOS ANGELES — Ryu Hae-ran shook off a slow start with an eagle and four birdies in a five-under par 67 on Friday (Saturday in Manila) that gave her a two-stroke lead midway through the LPGA Black ...

She made six birdies and one eagle—and played bogey free—to win wire-to-wire in the inaugural Black Desert Championship with an eight-under 64 in Ivins, Utah. This was the first time the LPGA ...