EU foreign ministers on Monday gave final approval to appoint Portugal's former foreign minister, João Gomes Cravinho, as the ...

Nigeria describes Lakurawa as a new terror group. It is not. It’s been operating along the Nigeria-Niger border since 1999, an indication of the region’s growing ungoverned spaces.

Salafi-jihadist groups aim to establish support zones in northwestern Nigeria, facilitating recruitment, fundraising, and ...

A shirin Tubali na wannan makon mun duba wata sabuwar kungiyar 'yan ta'adda ne da suka shiga Najeriya daga yankin Sahel da ...

Burkina Faso has lifted a curfew that had been in place for over five years in response to rising violence from <a target=_blank href= ...

Burkina Faso military government has removed a curfew imposed on the West African nation eastern region in 2019 Read Full ...

Activists are planting trees in an effort to protect disappearing forests in Mali, but residents are cutting and selling ...

Having a national airline is seen as a symbol of sovereignty, but the idea of every African country running its own raises serious doubts about whether it can work. Since the Sahel Alliance (AES) was ...

João Gomes Cravinho approved as EU envoy for Sahel; Gomes Cravinho held out for Palestinians during his time in office ...

A coalition of civil society organizations had called for a protest after authorities said they arrested a French 'spy’. Many ...

Africa 's Nontobeko Mlambo attended the 20th African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) - the largest gathering of ...

The Council appointed João Cravinho as EU Special Representative for the Sahel from 1 December 2024 until 31 August 2026.