The Niger River is the lifeblood for about 60 million people in West Africa. From its origins in Guinea, it flows north through Mali, Niger and then south through Nigeria to the sea. The fishermen are ...

Stretching over more than 4,000 kilometres, the Niger is West Africa's longest river, and greatly threatened in the country of the same name by environmental degradation that is causing the water ...

Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire: WWF is joining with local and international partners to save Africa's third longest river. West Africa's Niger river connects four ecoregions of outstanding importance and some ...