Photos by AFP/Getty Images Africa has by far the youngest population among the continents, with about 40% of its population…
Browsing: Sahel
In the nearly two decades since the African Union launched its mission to stabilize Somalia, one weapon has wrought the…
A Malian drone shot down over the border in Algeria has escalated tensions between the two countries as they take…
A Fulani herder named Musa was asleep at his home in northeast Nigeria in early April when he and his…
The three nations that make up the Alliance of Sahel States are home to terror groups that threaten to spread…
Graphic videos of a massacre in villages surrounding the western Burkina Faso town of Solenzo spread rapidly on social media…
Across the northern reaches of Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Togo, there is relative peace compared to the dire situation in…
Sudan’s 2-year-old war began as a fight for supremacy between the leaders of the national Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to activate its standby force as terrorism from Burkina…
The Islamic State group (IS) aims to expand its terrorism beyond the Sahel region and into North Africa and West…