French troops formally completed their withdrawal from Chad on Friday (January 31), marking the end of France's military presence in the central African nation after nearly 70 years. Olivia Zollino ...
The World Food Programme (WFP) said farming moringa, hibiscus, and cowpeas can generate billions of dollars for the Lake Chad region, provided there is improved peace and agricultural development in ...
Sudan's war is causing untold misery and threatening to spill over into the neighbourhood. In this excerpt from the Watch List 2025, Crisis Group explores how the EU and its member states can assist ...
The countries most affected by climate change are poor, rely heavily on agriculture for income, and are vulnerable to extreme weather -- but they are also the least responsible for the greenhouse ...
South African rescuers ended their attempts on Thursday to find anyone left in an illegal gold mine where at least 78 people died during a police siege, as a local volunteer described the horror ...
THE renewed attacks by armed bandit groups and the intensified violence by Boko Haram and the Islamic State of West Africa leave civilians in North-East ...
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has said that almost 50 millions people are currently suffering ...
The Sahel region is a geographical belt in Africa that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, between the Sahara ...
Speaking at the 5th Lake Chad Governors’ Forum in Maiduguri, AfDB President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina —represented by Dr. Yaro Balde, Director of AfDB’s Transition States Coordination Office—emphasized the ...
Lion’s mane mushrooms are gaining attention for their potential to boost memory, enhance mental focus, and even regenerate ...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has committed more than $2 billion to support 15.3 million people affected by ...
President Bola Tinubu has urged regional leaders and international partners to demonstrate greater commitment to addressing security, and social and economic challenges bedevilling the Lake Chad Basin ...