The handover of the last French military base in Chad and the Sahel marks a loss of influence for Paris and European ...

These developments have led some analysts to believe Russia’s influence and ability to project power in the Sahel is waning, or that the Kremlin no longer considers the Sahel and other friendly states ...

The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara ...

A map of deadly infectious diseases known to attack the central nervous system (CNS) of people who are already suffering with ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

The Sahel is grappling with unprecedented violence, as Al-Qaeda and Islamic State-linked jihadist groups intensify their attacks on civilians and m ...

Governments seeking more revenue from mines operated by Australian, Canadian and French companies Imouraren Mana The Barron's ...

Earlier this month, soldiers swooped by helicopter into a vast mining complex in western Mali and made away with three tonnes of gold -- all done on the orders of the military government .

A Spanish man kidnapped by an armed group in the turbulent Algeria-Mali border region was heading home on Wednesday as Madrid ...

West African leaders considered military intervention to stop Niger from falling under the sway of a junta following a coup.

The President pledged Ghana’s support for countries directly affected by the ongoing tensions and stated that the threat of insurgency and terrorism in the Sahel region required a collective ...

Junta-led governments in the Sahel region are tightening controls in their mining sectors ... But it is Mali where much of the attention is focused, for obvious reasons. Ranked Africa’s second-largest ...