Analysis - Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation ...

Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation.

The wings of Ghana and belly of America, Goldstar Air, a private international airline with an issued Air Carrier License ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...

Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from ...

France has handed over control to the Senegalese government of two military bases in Senegal’s capital, Dakar that it has ...

The Alliance of Sahel States is redefining West African trade, but at what cost? Rahaman Abiola, a 2025 Free Trade Fellow ...

A research project by the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) has concluded that while there is no direct link between climate change and terrorism in the Sahel, disrupted agricultural production ...

Russian-backed mercenary groups, including Wagner fighters in the Sahel rebranded as Africa Corps, are using crowdfunding platforms and social media subscriptions to bypass traditional financial ...

Niger is seen as the last reliable partner for the West to battle jihadists linked to Al Qaeda and Islamic State in Africa’s Sahel region. A coup endangers that. July 28, 2023 Critics say Niger ...

Niger’s junta had initially proposed a three-year transition period right after the coup, but that was rejected by West Africa’s regional ... Ulf Laessing, the Sahel program director at ...