Three truckloads of army personnel have been dispatched into many communities of Yakurr LGA of Cross River ... from the Sahel region of West Africa, particularly Mali, the Niger Republic, and ...

DAKAR, Senegal -- An attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 civilians, the country's Interior Ministry said.

People cannot go to Mali's Dogon region to witness its spectacular ancient culture, so the Dogons brought their dancing, wrestling and architecture to the Sahel ... of the Niger river that runs ...

Mali and its neighbours have for more than a decade battled militant groups allied to Islamic State and al-Qaeda while ...

They have announced a new confederation known as the Alliance of Sahel States (AES ... and one boat on the Niger River was flying Malian and Russian flags. A Russian mercenary base is located ...

Niger, Chad). Nevertheless, over the years, continued international assistance, mainly through the World Bank and its International Development Association, and key partners, such as the Sahel ...

The urgency of the Sahel crisis is no longer theoretical. In January 2024, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced their withdrawal from ECOWAS, forming the Alliance of Sahel States (AES ...

Africa's Sahel region accounts for more than half of terror-related killings, a new reports says. In a huge blow to Ecowas, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are leaving to forge ahead with their own ...