UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for Sahel nations to put aside their differences to tackle mounting attacks by armed groups in an African region beset by humanitarian crisis.

The future of the AES depends on how well it tackles governance and security-related challenges, and for that it needs Ecowas as well as the Western world ...

The European Union’s Special Representative to the Sahel is urging coastal West African States including Ghana to tackle what ...

Without urgent investment in climate mitigation and adaptation, countries in the Sahel risk decades of armed conflict and displacement exacerbated by rising temperatures, resource scarcity and food ...

West Africa's cattle herders are being stripped of their animals by extremist-linked armed groups as the deadly conflict in ...

What are the origins of the force composed of troops from Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger, and why is it needed? The force will have its headquarters in Mali, but will be under a ...

The global landscape of terrorism has undergone a dramatic geographic shift in 2024, with the epicentre firmly taking root in the Sahel region of Africa. While terrorism is often perceived as a ...

National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on Thursday warned that Nigeria must protect its democratic system as it remains the only functioning democracy in the Sahel region, where political instability ...

National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on Thursday warned that Nigeria must protect its democratic system, noting that it remains the only functioning democracy in the Sahel region, where political ...

There are at least three things that Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger all have in common besides being neighbors in the Sahel region of Africa. One, they are all run by military juntas. Two, those ...