Jihadist groups in the Sahel region are arming themselves largely through looting their countries' own military stockpiles, ...

West Africa has been home to several powerful kingdoms from the earlier Sahelian kingdoms (Ghana Empire, Mali Empire and ...

Since their final withdrawal from ECOWAS, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger have intensified the construction of the Alliance of ...

Analysis - The political landscape of West Africa is shifting in ways that no one, least of all ECOWAS, seems prepared to handle. What began as a troubling pattern of military coups has evolved into ...

The fates of the landlocked Sahelian countries and the nations of coastal West Africa remain tightly intertwined, and they face the same array of transnational threats. The crisis also threatens to ...

The Illustrated Flora of Burkina Faso and Mali is the first comprehensive documentation of the remarkable plant diversity in ...

Accra, April 24, GNA – Colonel Larry Gbevlo-Lartey, Ghana’s Special Envoy to the Sahelian States ... juncture in our region’s history, as West Africa finds itself at the convergence of ...

This week, the Telegraph will be publishing a series of essays from experts on the demographic crisis facing much of the ...

Displacement of Malians and other West Africans away from northbound trans-Sahelian routes explains part of this increase.

As part of efforts to strengthen cooperation with the Sahelian states ... The Sahel region encompasses several countries in West and Central Africa, they include Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Burkina ...