Commission says it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.The Commissioner, Political Affairs, Peace and Security, ...

The Economic Community of West African States Commission said it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen ...

As the Pentagon and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency set their sights on climate-related programs at the ...

The UN food agency, World Food Programme (WFP), says it urgently requires $620 million to ensure continued support to crisis ...

The UN food agency urgently requires $620 million to ensure continued support to crisis-affected people across the Sahel and ...

Africa has long been a continent of vast natural wealth, yet today, it is at the center of an economic power struggle that ...

Before he served as President Trump’s first secretary of defense, Gen. James Mattis, as head of U.S. Central Command, ...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns that life-saving food and nutrition assistance in Central Sahel and Nigeria will halt in April 2025 without urgent funding. This warning comes as ...

The global reduction in foreign aid is severely impacting our ability to operate, particularly in Central Sahel and Nigeria,” ...

Two militant organisations dominate the central Sahelian region that includes Mali, Niger and Burkina: the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM) and the Islamic State -- Sahel Province ...

LONDON – Africa’s Sahel region is enduring a period of rapid change – and deepening instability. Military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger – now known as the Central Sahel – have ...