Swarms of desert locusts are moving across parts of North Africa. With unusually heavy rains in late 2024 supporting growth ...

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

On proposed completion in 2030, the Great Green Wall is expected to be the largest living structure on the planet, three ...

Morocco’s $1.3bn Atlantic Initiative aims to link Sahel nations to the ocean via Western Sahara, despite coups, rivalries, ...

A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to ...

Like all open-­air canals in the desert, this irrigation canal leading to Tighmert Oasis requires constant attention and maintenance from locals like Fal Bardid to keep it from filling with sand.

Today, all non-Africans are known to have descended from a small group of people that ventured into Eurasia around 50,000 years ago. However, fossil evidence shows that there were numerous failed ...

Thar Desert: A Biodiversity Hotspot That's Also The Most Densely Populated Desert In The World It can be searingly hot, and yet on average hosts around 80 people per square kilometer. Rachael Funnell ...

LOCALLY GROWN: The Local Co-op offers fresh, locally grown produce in an area considered a food desert By: Alexis Ramanjulu Posted 5:00 PM, Jun 17, 2025 and last updated 5:06 PM, Jun 17, 2025 ...

A mysterious phenomenon has recently garnered significant online attention: a peculiar, disc-shaped structure visible on Google Maps in the Sahara Desert has sparked intense speculation regarding the ...

Mysterious 'flying saucer' in the Sahara Desert is discovered on Google Maps – as baffled viewers suggest it could be a crashed UFO READ MORE: Aliens MUST exist beyond Earth, leading scientist ...