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 ...

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.

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

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved over $120 million in new funding to strengthen climate resilience in Ghana, the ...

Mali's military authorities on Thursday granted the junta chief a five-year presidential mandate, renewable "as many times as ...

The 2024 crisis exposed structural faults at the core of the West African regional body. At 50, can the once-great ...

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is among five African heads of state invited to a high-level summit by U.S. President Donald Trump, scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., from July 9 to 11. The ...

A global review of extreme heat has found that between May 2024 and May 2025, nearly half the world's people (49% or 4 ...

The Green Climate Fund approves $222 million for FAO to launch the SURAGGWA program in eight Sahelian countries. • The initiative focuses on restoring degraded lands and developing value chains for ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved over USD 120 million in new funding to strengthen climate resilience in Ghana, the ...

The World Bank guidance outlines a comprehensive framework for integrating Human Capital Accompanying Measures (HCAMs) into ...