In Africa's turbulent Sahel region, the Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM jihadist group is expanding its influence by repeated massacres, ...

A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to ...

Iranian security services announced the arrest of three officers from Ukraine’s Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR), ...

Despite significant needs, UNICEF’s humanitarian appeal for Central Sahel children — totaling US$ 489.7 million — is less ...

Ghana has reaffirmed its unwavering solidarity with Niger and other members of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), as President John Dramani Mahama extends support to the newly inaugurated Conseil ...

Army strongmen who have seized power in coups across Africa's Sahel region since 2020 have ramped up pressure on foreign ...

With up to 6,000 fighters, JNIM is now the most well-armed militant force in the Sahel — and among the most powerful in the world, officials and experts say.

U.S. Africa Command chief Gen. Michael Langley issued a stark warning in late May while addressing African defense chiefs in ...

Officals in Niger say armed men have killed 34 soldiers in western Niger near the tri-state border with Mali and Burkina Faso ...

ECOWAS has reached an agreement with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to collaboratively combat terrorism. After these nations ...

KUWAIT, June 30 (KUNA) -- The Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation (KAPF) announced on Monday the launch of its new electronic endowment service, "E-Waqf," via Sahel application. In a statement to KUNA, ...

In his view, “the Sahel is heating up, and if it falls, it is Nigeria that they are interested in.” Unfortunately, the northern elite are oblivious of the looming catastrophe, ...