As jihadist violence spreads in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, Western influence wanes, and democracy fades into memory ...

Sahel Sounds is a passion project for American Christopher Kirkley, who was inspired to start his label on returning from a two-year road trip around Mauritania, Senegal, Mali and Niger at the tail ...

G5 Sahel summit focused on hard security to the detriment of development and accountable leadership. The counter-terrorism toolkit should be broadened to include non-military approaches. It is clear ...

This map tells a few stories, and I encourage readers to spend some time with it. What stands out to me is how one region in Mali has become a confluence of several flows: smuggled goods, traditional ...

By Mabingué Ngom IC Publications. A APO Importer Follow; If today Mali, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad are painted red on the security maps of the world, it has nothing to do with the ...

[BENIN] Average temperatures across the Sahel have risen by around one degree Celsius over the past 40 years, according to a study identifying potential climate ‘hotspots’ in the region. The report, ...

Four days of talks between Maghreb, African and European partners wrapped up this week in Tangier with plans for a joint approach to protecting the Sahel region. West Africa: MEDays Maps New Sahel ...

20 November 2013 Four days of talks between Maghreb, African and European partners wrapped up this week in Tangier with plans for a joint approach to protecting the Sahel region. "Security in the ...