As military regimes challenge its authority and regional crises deepen, new ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio vows to restore ...

A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to tackle regional instability and consolidate ...

Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new terrorism hot spots and displacing millions.

Mali, like other Alliance of Sahel States, needs to continue transition process to achieve total peace in region, says official statement - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Mali’s transition is at risk as political parties are dissolved Political party bans by military authorities in Burkina Faso and Niger have met little resistance, but in Mali they ignited defiance.

The Alliance Of Sahel States - comprising Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso - has revealed plans for the establishment of a regional court that will prosecute criminal and human rights offenses across ...

‘Fire in the Sahel’ Speaking in Yobe State more than two weeks ago, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant-General Olufemi Oluyede, told Governor Mai Mala Buni that the “The Sahel is on ...

The Sahel region faces numerous human security challenges, including climate change, environmental degradation, political instability, inter-community conflicts, and violent extremism. These ...

Sahel ministers in Russia for talks after breaking with western allies The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are in Moscow for their first official talks with Russia, as the three ...

Does climate change fuel terrorism in the Sahel? Local populations feel the effects of climate change, but new research shows only indirect links to violent extremism.

Prince of the Sahel Beneath the ideological bluster, Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is just the latest in a long line of African martial impostors. Post by Ebenezer Obadare, Author ...

Niger's political crisis reflects a broader trend in the Sahel, where military takeovers have become more frequent amid escalating jihadist threats and growing resentment toward civilian governments.