Extremist attacks in the Sahel have been increasing. Last week, Islamic militants attacked Bamako, the capital of Mali.

Women in Sahel countries face a daily onslaught of abuse that society refuses to address. Only through literature can we ...

The epicentre of global terrorism "has now conclusively shifted out of the Middle East and into the Central Sahel region," ...

Devastating floods in the Sahel region leave 30 dead and a million affected. Aid agencies warn of waterborne disease ...

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger — all led by military juntas — have announced plans to introduce a new biometric passport. It’s the latest step in their withdrawal from the regions’ main bloc of nations: ...

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have formed the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) to reject Western pressures and establish a ...

African states need to start working more closely with their neighbours, both in terms of purchasing disaster supplies as well as in responding to emergencies. Many African countries are very small, ...

Yousef Kazem, the spokesperson for the unified government application for electronic services (Sahel), announced that the app ...

Alliance of Sahel States is faced with 'disinformation campaigns' and thus Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have decided to ...

Drone strikes carried out by the Malians in Tinzawaten serve as a reminder that these aircraft are now a critical part of the ...

The bipartisan Global Fragility Act, a revival of a Trump-era law, would unify assistance programs for the different ...

The cost of the new passport remains unknown. It is unclear if the list of countries within which Malians, Burkinabés and ...