Stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, Africa’s Sahel region is experiencing security problems and surging anti-Western sentiment that could prove an opportunity for China ...

This established what is now known as the Alliance of Sahel States or Alliance des États du Sahel (AES). In a joint statement released in January 2024, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger outlined ...

Macron said on Monday that France did the right thing by deploying its military to the Sahel region but that the region failed to say thank you. Macron said the states of the Sahel region would ...

With his five-star army general's cap on his head and wraparound sunglasses, Assimi Goita strolled past crushers, conveyor belts and several tons of rubble from a whitish rock containing one of ...

More African countries in the Sahel region have recently announced plans to reduce their military ties with France. More African countries in the Sahel region have recently announced plans to reduce ...

The 2025 Global Persecution Index from International Christian Concern paints a sobering picture of Christian persecution across Africa’s Sahel region. Countries such as Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, ...

France’s military presence in Africa will soon be limited to troops in Djibouti and Gabon — a far cry from its many troops that were stationed in the Sahel fighting jihadists just three years ago.

The departure of the three could have a major impact on free trade and movement as well as on security cooperation in a region where jihadist groups are gaining ground across the Sahel.

The French president said Sahel nations owed their sovereignty to France's anti-terror intervention. BBC Africa speaks exclusively to a man from Ghana who was held ...

Violent extremist organizations have expanded their ambitions, capacities, and geographical reach into the Sahel and West Africa, extending an Arc of Instability across an area of strategic interest ...

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