A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...

Djiby Sow Senior Researcher, ISS Regional Office for West Africa and the Sahel Fahiraman Rodrigue Koné Project Manager, Sahel, ISS Regional Office for West Africa and the Sahel Climate change does not ...

Niger authorities say an attack by a jihadi group ... cooperation by establishing a new security alliance, the Alliance of Sahel States. But the security situation in the Sahel, a vast region ...

The Sahel is also grappling with a multidimensional security crisis that began in Mali in 2012 and spread to Burkina Faso and Niger in 2015. All three countries face a proliferation and expansion ...

The insurgency in West Africa's Sahel region started when Islamist militants took over territory in north Mali after a 2012 Tuareg rebellion. It has since spread into neighbouring Niger and ...

NIAMEY - Islamist militants killed at least 44 civilians and severely injured 13 others during an attack on a mosque in southwest Niger on Friday, the country's defence ministry said. The attack ...

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 civilians ... the Alliance of Sahel ...

When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...

Here's a guide to what snakes are venomous throughout Nevada, how to spot them and what to do if you get bit.

There was pandemonium in Kontagora, Niger State, on Sunday when a petrol tanker exploded, causing panic among residents and motorists in the area. The incident, which occurred near AA Rano ...

An attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 civilians, the country’s Interior Ministry said. The attack took place on Friday afternoon in the village of Fambita in ...

Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has launched the Sahel Rating System, a transformative initiative aimed at improving accessibility across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi ...