"Step in my steps," he cautions, noting that the Niger army had mined the area, where there had been a school for Tuareg. His men removed some of the devices; others remained lost in the shifting ...

The Tuareg are an ethnic group that inhabits the ... including the Central African Republic, Niger, and Burkina Faso, the PMC ...

There are still no signs of life from Eva G., the Viennese woman kidnapped in Niger on January 11. Now the son of the 73-year ...

I spent my last few West African Francs at Niamey's Artisanal Village, where everything from Fulani hats to the Tuareg leatherwork is on offer. Even if you never make it to Niger, the country's a ...

Since gaining independence from France in 1960, Niger has endured four military coups, the latest in 2010. In the past 30 years, it has also experienced two bloody Tuareg rebellions. The most ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

He never really has, not since he officially started releasing music in 2008. Moctar is a Tuareg musician from Niger. His unforgettable guitar playing has taken the “desert blues” of Niger ...

The Tuareg people are among the indigenous Berber groups populating the Sahara, in the south of Algeria and the north of Mali and Niger. They took up arms in 2012, following previous rebellions ...

BAMAKO, Mali -- A rebel alliance in Mali said Tuesday it has freed a Spanish man who was kidnapped in southern Algeria last ...

An elderly Austrian woman kidnapped in Niger at around the same time is believed ... a coalition of separatist armed groups in Mali’s predominately Tuareg north, said on X that it freed Spanish ...

The Tuareg people are among the indigenous Berber groups populating the Sahara, in the south of Algeria and the north of Mali and Niger. They took up arms in 2012, following previous rebellions ...