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

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.

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

An ambitious and bold project looks to help desertification in Africa and to combat African nations from being swallowed up ...

The UN food agency, World Food Programme (WFP), says it urgently requires $620 million to ensure continued support to crisis ...

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to resolving tensions between the Economic Community of West ...

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

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Friday that potentially life-saving food and nutrition assistance in Central Sahel and Nigeria will have to end next month, unless emergency funds can be ...

President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his commitment to easing tensions between the Economic Community of West African ...

The United Nations World Food Programme said on Friday it would halt food and nutrition assistance to more than 2 million ...

Acknowledging the rift between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Alliance of the Sahel States ...