President Donald Trump ordered Christmas airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria, targeting ISIS terrorists near the Niger border after attacks on Christians.

The Africa Report explores four possible scenarios that could unfold in the Alliance of Sahel States over the next year.

Militant Islamist groups in the Sahel are becoming increasingly deadly, with nearly 10 500 average annual deaths in the last ...

Kazem emphasized the team’s commitment to continuously developing the application and improving its services based on user ...

Smallholder farmers in West Africa's Sahel face a harsh and worsening climate. Rainfall is erratic, temperatures are rising, ...

Since withdrawing from ECOWAS, the post-coup countries have inaugurated a new bank, TV station and joint military force.

The Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Khulaifi met on Thursday with the ...

Sahel-based Salafi-jihadi groups including al Qaeda and the Islamic State coordinate and cooperate across organizational divides united by common objectives, shared ...

What would you do if you knew when and where a disaster would strike? Having that information would only be beneficial if you were able to influence people to listen and act. This is the position many ...

Maradi, Niger. Army troops walk close to a water tower while on patrol near the Nigerian border in southern Niger. (Photo by Giles Clarke/Getty Images) However, the approach in such cases was punitive ...

His Excellency Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi, met Thursday with ...