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Lagos - An international conference in Oslo on Friday aims to raise $1.5bn to help people affected by Boko Haram's Islamist insurgency in the Lake Chad region. Here are five things to know about the ...
All the stakeholders should do more to ensure the lake is functional At a three-day international conference on how to recharge the drying and shrinking Lake Chad held in Abuja in 2018, then ...
Lake Chad’s water levels receded over decades, thereby turning what was once a vast body of water into a landscape of islands and narrow streams – a perfect hideout for jihadists currently expanding ...
The Lake Chad Inclusive Economic and Social Recovery project, implemented by Action Against Hunger, CARE International, and other partners, is designed to strengthen resilience in the Lake Chad ...
Last year, Chad threatened to pull out of the MNJTF after about 40 soldiers were killed in an attack on a military base. And Niger has become increasingly withdrawn since a military junta ...
Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa’s Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government said in a ...
NIAMEY, March 30 (Reuters) - Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Contrary to popular conception, Lake Chad is not shrinking; new research shows that the volume of water in the lake has increased since its low ...
WASHINGTON, February 18, 2025 - The World Bank today approved $170 million from the International Development Association (IDA) to help Chad improve connectivity, logistics, and value chains with ...
Lake Chad basin - Copyright TT NEWS AGENCY/AFP Kicki NILSSON Lake Chad basin - Copyright TT NEWS AGENCY/AFP Kicki NILSSON Lack of military coordination and tension ...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has called for urgent and sustained efforts to address the shrinking Lake Chad Basin. He made the appeal ...