Niger is a West African country. Covering the southern part of the Sahara desert and the Sahel strip, the country owes its name to the Niger River, which flows through…
Economy Economy overview: Niger is a poor, landlocked African country whose economy is based on agriculture, livestock, re-export trade, and uranium mining since the 1970s. former main export commodity of…
Prehistory and early history in Niger Where the state of Niger is today, people lived as early as the Stone Age. Until about 2000 BC the area that is now…