Analysis - ISWAP's hunt for resources is eroding the ability of communities in northern Cameroon to withstand economic hardship.

Lake Chad Basin governments should redouble efforts against ISWAP ISWAP’s hunt for resources is eroding the ability of communities in northern Cameroon to withstand economic hardship.

Ancient Africa's Climate Was Unexpectedly Rainy, Muddying the Story of Early Humans Learn why the idea of an ancient African drying period is now being challenged and what this means for the story of ...

A new study has unearthed surprising information about humans in Africa, which could upend previously held beliefs about human evolution.

Analysis casts doubt on ancient drying of northern Africa's climate, raising new questions about early human evolution by Kevin Stacey, Brown University ...

The Nigerian Air Force said airstrikes have destroyed a major terrorist enclave and training camp in Bukar Meram, situated on the southern flank of the Lake Chad region in Borno State.

Tracks from two humanlike species crossing paths in ancient Africa shed light on the tale of our specialized locomotion.

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis, a type of bacteria that causes relapsing fever, pinpointing when it evolved to spread ...

A former prime minister and presidential candidate, Succès Masra, was detained by a government that has used the security forces and judiciary to quash opposition.

World Bank’s $600m for Lake Chad Basin projects The World Bank has announced an additional $600 million (about N216 billion) for projects in the Lake Chad Basin region devastated by the Boko ...

Spotlight: ISS contributes to security and stabilisation strategy in Lake Chad Basin ISS research informed an updated regional strategy to tackle violent extremism, development challenges and ...

Climate change at Lake Chad is driving people into the arms of terrorists. The lake offers them a refuge.