Niger

A contract seen by OCCRP shows how Aboubakar Hima, who allegedly skimmed millions from $240 million in corrupt arms deals in...

Illicit economies, most notably arms trafficking, cattle rustling and kidnapping for ransom, are a major factor behind West...

The Sahel, the arid plains of North Africa wedged between the Sahara desert and the dense jungles farther south, has long...

Nigeria’s Customs Service seized 2,820 donkey skins worth US$116,000, which were to be smuggled out of the country –...

The director of a French language website and an independent journalist were convicted in a in Niger court on Monday for...

A Nigerien court postponed on Monday the appeal trial of journalist Moussa Aksar, who was in May convicted in a defamation...

Philip Morris International opened its third round of funding to NGOs that work to combat illegal trade around the world,...

For years Apollinaire Compaoré, one of the country’s richest men, has been trafficking cigarettes across West Africa.

At least $137 million of public funds was stolen from one of the world’s least developed countries through corrupt arms...