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The alliance of Sahel states have officially launched the Alliance of Agricultural Seed Producers of the Sahel (APSA-Sahel), ...
In Africa’s turbulent Sahel region, the Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM jihadist group is expanding its influence by repeated massacres, ...
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 dwindling.
The 2024 crisis exposed structural faults at the core of the West African regional body. At 50, can the once-great ...
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs recently issued a circular to authorized Hajj organizers about the registration procedures ...
This week’s episode features George McLeod, Mining Leader at Critical Risk Team, in conversation with host Adrian Pocobelli.
In a moment that shook the Sahel, Houbbel, a high-ranking militant commander operating under the Islamic State in the Greater ...
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.
The temporary suspension of the online address change service via the "Sahel" app is due to ongoing system development. However, the sources confirmed that efforts are underway to resume the service ...
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.
Sahel countries consistently rank [PDF] among the world’s poorest with compounding issues [PDF] of poverty, food insecurity, high unemployment, and the world’s fastest-growing population.