A new report describes the Sahel region of Africa, a million mile band that runs through Mauritania to Sudan, as "the epicenter of global terrorism." We examine those findings.

This includes 3.4 million in emergency food insecurity (IPC-Phase 4) across the Sahel region and 2,600 in catastrophic hunger (IPC-Phase 5) in northern Mali. The hunger crisis in West Africa is driven ...

Terrorism in the Sahel has increased significantly, with deaths rising nearly tenfold since 2019, according to the Global ...

The Sahel stretches from the west coast of Africa eastwards across the continent. The GTI's definition of the region includes parts of 10 countries: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Cameroon ...

The United Nations World Food Programme said on Friday it would halt food and nutrition assistance to more than 2 million ...

NPR West Africa correspondent Emmanuel Akinwotu ... AKINWOTU: Yes. The Sahel is this semi-arid region just north of where I am in Lagos - in Nigeria - and it covers this belt of countries from ...

Former NAF Spokesperson Shehu urges West African leaders to unite against terrorism, warning that no country can tackle the ...

Most gold production and reserves in west Africa are found within the west African craton. This is one of the world’s oldest ...

The Sahel region of Africa is the "epicentre of global terrorism ... people out of a worldwide total of 7,555 died. Unlike in the West where "lone actor terrorism is on the rise", the Sahel ...