Niger announced plans on Saturday to take in 4,000 migrants expelled from neighboring Algeria for humanitarian reasons, before sending them back to their home countries. Ibrah Boulama, the governor of Agadez, a northern desert border region, quoted by AFP, said on state television that the repatriation operation would be carried out with the help of the UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM).
Supporters close to French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal said on Saturday that he had "given up his right to appeal&
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have formed the Alliance of Agricultural Seed Producers of the Sahel (APSA-Sahel) to reduce reliance
Surging global gold prices are fuelling violence and instability in West Africa’s Sahel, reports the BBC. Military regimes in
Regional plane maker ATR said on Wednesday it secured an order from Algeria's flag carrier Air Algérie for
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