LONDON - Africa’s Sahel region is enduring a period of rapid change - and deepening instability. Military juntas in Mali, ...

Nowhere, outside of the war in Ukraine, has Russia proved so determined to expand its influence as Africa becomes ... such deaths in the Sahel surged by about 40 percent. Map showing countries ...

The Sahel region of Africa is the "epicentre of global terrorism" and now, for the first time, accounts for "over half of all terrorism-related deaths", according to the Global Terrorism Index (GTI).