The move clears the way for Assimi Goita to lead Mali until at least 2030, despite pledge to return to civilian rule.

While colonialism was the biggest threat in the 18th century when the United States achieved independence, many now believe ...

The alliance of Sahel states have officially launched the Alliance of Agricultural Seed Producers of the Sahel (APSA-Sahel), ...

In Africa’s turbulent Sahel region, the Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM jihadist group is expanding its influence by repeated massacres, ...

Scientists from World Weather Attribution, the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, and Climate Central found that climate change had also doubled the number of heatwaves in the world. The research ...

In the Sahel, violent terrorism--now structural--and various forms of trafficking, including that of migrants, are linked structural realities. The agonizing Trans borders cooperation is dwindling.

The 67th Summit of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States ended last ...

Five years after taking power by force, Mali's junta leader, General Assimi Goita, has abandoned his promise of a democratic ...

He said his focus would include building the capacity of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) to be able to meet the ever-growing challenges of resourcing, governance and operations of NHRIs.

Swarms of desert locusts are moving across parts of North Africa. With unusually heavy rains in late 2024 supporting growth ...

Green Climate Fund approves $300 mn for FAO-designed projects in Papua New Guinea, Saint Lucia & the Sahel: Papua New Guinea & Rome : The G ...