Smallholder farmers in West Africa's Sahel face a harsh and worsening climate. Rainfall is erratic, temperatures are rising, ...

The Alliance of Sahel States plans to create a joint purchasing agency covering Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. The initiative aims to regulate cereal markets, build a shared grain reserve, and ...

The Christmas Day U.S. military strikes in Northwest Nigeria represent a pivotal moment in the African nation’s struggle to contain extremist expansion, and marks a significant tactical shift in a ...

The United States launched “powerful and deadly” strikes against groups it claims are affiliated with ISIL (ISIS) in Nigeria, ...

And there is the common thread: Russia. The Kremlin is active in Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East, trying to gain ...

Since withdrawing from ECOWAS, the post-coup countries have inaugurated a new bank, TV station and joint military force.

Mali imposed a separate reciprocal visa restriction on U.S. citizens in October, when the country announced a $5,000 to ...

US military intervention could strengthen Nigeria’s fight against insurgency in the short term but also risks unintended ...

Two West African nations issue travel bans on American citizens in retaliatory diplomatic move, following expansion of Trump ...

Central Asia, the Sahel region and northern Europe experienced their hottest year on record in 2025, according to AFP ...

The Africa Report explores four possible scenarios that could unfold in the Alliance of Sahel States over the next year.

A historic turning point in Sahelian sovereignty, as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger bolstered their regional security through a unified military force and in the same week held its second AES ...