Islamist militants killed at least 44 civilians and severely injured 13 others during an attack on a mosque in southwest Niger on Friday, the country's defence ministry said. The attack occurred ...

Tuareg rebels made the accusation against the military and Russian mercenaries Mali's military government says it is investigating allegations that soldiers "coldly executed" at least 24 civilians ...

The mosque is a respite in a city where cows sometimes ... Agadez is also one of the centers of a historically powerful Nigerien Tuareg community that's long struggled to reach an accommodation ...

However, the information is lost to us with the introduction of Islam and the lack of written documentation of their practices. In their oral tradition, the Tuareg simply refer to the rocks as Kaw ...