Burkina Faso's military leader Ibrahim Traoré attends John Dramani Mahama's swearing-in ceremony for his second term as Ghana's president, in Accra, Ghana, on January 7, 2025. Francis Kokoroko ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Togo Robert Dussey has again raised the possibility of the country joining the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). In a social media post, he emphasized that it was “a ...

Despite political challenges between AES and ECOWAS, Nigeria cannot afford to disengage from regional security cooperation, as instability in the Sahel directly affects its security through cross ...

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and established the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). Addressing the situation, President Mahama highlighted that the primary reason behind the exit of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from ECOWAS is a ...

Chatham House says Tinubu’s economic reforms made Nigeria’s economy its most competitive in 25 years. Chatham House, a UK international affairs policy think tank, said the Nigerian economy was ...

The delegation was led by Aliyu Gebi, Special Adviser to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, including security experts and policymakers from the three Sahel countries. Key attendees included Brig ...

The delegation was led by Aliyu Gebi, Special Adviser to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, and included security experts and policymakers from the three Sahel countries. Key attendees were Brig-Gen.

The UN food agency, World Food Programme (WFP), says it urgently requires $620 million to ensure continued support to crisis affected people across the Sahel and in Nigeria over the next six months.

President John Dramani Mahama has started a three-day working visit to the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) with the first stop in the Malian capital, Bamako. Last Saturday’s visit centred on ...

Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that potentially life-saving food and nutrition assistance in Central Sahel and Nigeria will have to end next month, unless ...