China has helped remake Niger's energy sector, but pay disparities and unequal employment roles have caused friction.

The three Sahelian states' split from ECOWAS is reducing security cooperation at a time when West Africa is battling numerous ...

Togo is signalling a potential realignment in West African geopolitics as it openly explores joining the Alliance of Sahel ...

BAMAKO: The United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for West Africa and the Sahel Leonardo Santos Simao called for the establishment of a cooperation framework between the Alliance of Sahel ...

The countries of the Sahel Confederation AES, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, continue in their project of mutual integration ...

Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw. In March 1994, the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) set up the Multinational Joint ...

A reflection on the myth and realities of its establishment, accomplishments, and challenges has shown that through ...

[1] UN Women calculation based on information provided by Permanent Missions to the United Nations. Countries with monarchy-based systems are excluded from the count of Heads of State. [2] UN Women ...

President Mahama’s visit to Ouagadougou is his second to the Sahel region since his assumption ... the friendship between Ghana and the Sahel countries. The frosty relations between Ghana ...

The three Sahel countries announced their departure from ECOWAS last year, citing dissatisfaction with ECOWAS's approach to governance and security issues. The President of Ghana has this week ...

PARIS — (AP) — Military officials from more than 30 nations will take part in Paris talks on the creation of an international security force for Ukraine, a French military official said Monday. Such ...