Niger’s military-led government has replaced French with Hausa as the national language, accelerating its rupture with its former colonial
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has expressed deep concern over the rising tensions between Algeria and Mali
The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger were in Moscow this week for their first official talks with
Militants across the Sahel are increasingly deploying armed drones, transforming regional insurgencies, AFP reports. In Mali, Tuareg separatists used drones
Togo is considering joining the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a bloc led by military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso,
Mauritania is set to receive an additional $21.5 million in military assistance from the European Union (EU) and European
The exodus from the International Organisation of La Francophonie continues apace. This week we learned that Mali has withdrawn from
The Trump administration’s decision to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has triggered a ripple effect
According to analysts at the geopolitical risk consultancy Control Risks, Islamic State is increasingly focused on exploiting security gaps beyond
According to reporting by Sahel-Intelligence the French government has drawn up a list of more than 800 members of the
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Friday that it may be forced to halt food assistance for two
While the 2025 Global Terrorism Index, once again, placed the spotlight on problems in the Sahel, Morocco has achieved a
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