In the Sahel, a region plagued by jihadist violence, there are roads people steer clear of and others they travel on with ...

On 30 June 2025 in Ouagadougou, representatives from six member countries of the Desert to Power Initiative ( https://apo-opa ...

Bamako hosted the first Alliance of Sahel States Games. Over 500 athletes from Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger competed in ...

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

The 2024 crisis exposed structural faults at the core of the West African regional body. At 50, can the once-great ...

Analysis - In the Sahel, violent terrorism--now structural--and various forms of trafficking, including that of migrants, are linked structural realities. The agonizing Trans borders cooperation is ...

Abidjan (AFP) — Army strongmen who have seized power in coups across Africa’s Sahel region since 2020 have ramped up pressure ...

Minister of State for Communications Affairs Omar Al-Omar on Saturday emphasized the ongoing commitment to enhance and update ...

Together, the three Sahel states produce around 230 tonnes of gold per year, according to the World Gold Council's estimates, or about $15bn (£11bn) at the current market rate.

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

The Sahel’s organised crime and extremism crisis stems not from a lack of legislation nor regional initiatives but from governments’ limited capacity to implement them. Vast ungoverned spaces, ...