The country’s elimination marks a milestone in Africa’s fight to control and end the disease, the second-leading infectious ...

Niger’s military authorities have announced plans to hold a major conference on the country’s transition to democracy. This ...

Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to cease operations and for its foreign staff to leave the ...

The ruling military junta of Niger Republic has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, to immediately ...

Niger's ruling military has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to leave the country immediately. The junta ...

The military junta in Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to leave the country. The regime, which ...

Niger is the first African country and fifth worldwide to eliminate the parasitic infection. Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis — also ...

Niger is the first African country and fifth in the world to eliminate onchocerciasis, also known as 'river blindness', a ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), which just sent its congratulations, Niger has gone down as the first ...

NIAMEY, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- Niger's Minister of Public Health, Population and Social Affairs Garba Hakimi officially declared at a ceremony on Thursday that the country is free of onchocerciasis. With ...