As The Washington Post’s West Africa bureau chief based in Senegal, I’ve reported from nine countries across the Sahel over the ... ouster of U.S. troops from Niger, once the closest American ...

Turkey has deployed private military contractors to Niger, escalating its involvement in the Sahel region amid the fragile security dynamics in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, ADF has reported.

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Lartey, Ghana’s new key liaison to the Alliance of Sahel States, sits down with The Africa Report to discuss how to be a good ...

Beijing’s backing of Niger’s military junta is not an isolated policy. In the Sahel – a semi-arid region south of the Sahara desert – China is also supporting the military juntas of ...

The Alliance of Sahel Institute for Security Studies (ASISS), in collaboration with Norway, is set to adopt the Borno Model as a blueprint for addressing insecurity and reintegrating repentant ...