Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa's Sahel region, while on his way ...
France officially ended its decades-long military presence in Chad, its last stronghold in the West African region. The shift ...
Military-led governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have made a series of moves recently to assert greater control over ...
"The rise of junta rule in the Sahel represents a complex interplay between decolonization and destabilization." ...
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) withdraws from ECOWAS and continues initiatives for independence, regional integration, ...
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have officially left West Africa’s main political and trade group ECOWAS after more than a year ...
A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled ...
The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara ...
The three junta-led West African nations withdrawal is the culmination of a yearlong process during which the grouping tried ...