Tag: Agadez
Does this village in Niger hold a key to defeating African...
A dispute between Fulani herders and their nomadic Tuareg neighbours over stolen cattle and motorbikes threatened to turn violent in the village of Amataltal...
US hands over C-130 hangar to Niger at Air Base 201
The United States has handed over a new C-130 Hercules hangar to the Nigerien Air Force at Air Base 201 near Agadez. Niger will...
United States begins ISR operations from new air base in Niger
The United States Air Force (USAF) has begun intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations from its newly constructed Air Base 201 in Agadez, Niger.
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US Air Force begins operations from new air base in Niger
The United States Air Force (USAF) has started limited flights from newly constructed facilities at Air Base 201 in Niger, which will later be...
African migrants risk all in Sahara to reach Europe
In a sandy compound in the Niger desert town of Agadez, a white-turbaned imam blesses a circle of African migrants, some of...
US military to move Niger UAV base
The United States is preparing to redeploy its unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Niger to a forward base in the Sahara closer...
