BAMAKO, Mali — As four years of coups have transformed the Sahel, military juntas have ... Over the past five years, the military junta has increasingly targeted journalists, including by ...

NGO's seem to be a thorn in the side of West Africa's military regimes: their critical reports on humans rights are inconvenient for the junta leaders ... threats in the Sahel region.But how ...

Beijing's backing of Niger's military junta is not an isolated policy. In the Sahel - a semi-arid region south of the Sahara desert - China is also supporting the military juntas of neighbouring ...

Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked to a "gruesome" massacre western Burkina Faso that left dozens dead this week, Human Rights Watch said late on Friday.

These moves marked the end of France's military presence in the Sahel region, after the expulsions from Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, all ruled by military juntas. Chadian President Mahamat Idriss ...

Militias allied with Burkina Faso's military junta have been linked to a "gruesome ... accused of collaborating with an Islamist uprising in the Sahel region, which spans northern central Africa.

The junta leader expressed ... the Alliance of Sahel States, in September last year. Some analysts described it as an attempt to legitimize their military governments amid coup-related sanctions ...

The proposal, awaiting the junta's approval ... the Alliance of Sahel States, in September last year. Some analysts described it as an attempt to legitimize their military governments amid ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — As Islamist extremist groups have advanced in the past few years, often overpowering government forces in the Sahel ... by Burkina Faso’s military.

The junta leader expressed ... the Alliance of Sahel States, in September last year. Some analysts described it as an attempt to legitimize their military governments amid coup-related sanctions ...