Niger News » Agadez Region News Niger » Agadez Region » Culture: An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in Niger’s Agadez city, authorities say
News channel or source: https://www.aol.com/austrian-woman-kidnapped-niger-agadez-004110091.html
Published on: Sunday 12 January 2025
An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian foreign ministry said on Sunday, the first time a European citizen is known to have been ...
News Niger » Agadez Region » Culture: Bazaar situation: US troops in Niger soak up village culture in wake of coup
News channel or source: https://www.stripes.com/theaters/africa/2023-12-07/air-force-base-agadez-niger-12283665.html
Published on: Wednesday 06 December 2023
The counterterrorism drones are grounded but the camels aren’t at the U.S. Air Force’s remote base in Niger, where troops still get a taste of the local culture despite a July coup that has ruined ...
News Niger » Agadez Region » Culture: People smugglers enriched in Niger’s Agadez after junta dumps EU migration deal
News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/396362/people-smugglers-enriched-in-nigers-agadez-after-junta-dumps-eu-migration-deal/
Published on: Tuesday 28 October 2025
One morning in late 2023, in an informal settlement in Niger's Agadez city, 49-year-old Bilal – a “passeur”, or smuggler who arranges migrants’ journeys to Europe – pocketed CFA200,000 ($350) from a ...