A new report describes the Sahel region of Africa, a million mile band that runs through Mauritania to Sudan, as "the epicenter of global terrorism." We examine those findings.

Russian foreign influence is slowly encroaching on the Sahel’s people, governments, and defensive mechanisms. Though ...

Data compiled by IEP show that the Sahel remained the epicenter of terrorism in 2024, having held the undesirable title in ...

The UN food agency urgently requires $620 million to ensure continued support to crisis-affected people across the Sahel and ...

China's first ever defence attache to Niger, Colonel-Major Chen Xuming, was welcomed earlier this month at a reception held ...

Europe witnesses an increase in lone actor terrorism, driven by teenagers radicalized through digital platforms.

Russia's goal, according to Constantin Gouvy of the Clingendael Institute, is to replace Western powers such as France as the ...

Beneath the ideological bluster, Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is just the latest in a long line of African martial impostors ...

A think tank on security in the Sahel region, known as the Alliance of Sahel Institute for Security Studies, along with members of the Norwegian Institute for Conflict Resolution, met with Borno State ...

Sahel security experts met Governor Zulum in Maiduguri to explore Borno’s successful counter-insurgency strategies for regional adoption.

The global reduction in foreign aid is severely impacting our ability to operate, particularly in Central Sahel and Nigeria,” ...

The Great Green Wall in the Sahel, a mosaic of forests, farmlands and grasslands dotting the arid fringes of Sahara, was ...