Now, as climate change impacts intensify, they must find new ways to adapt. The Lake Chad Basin lies in the Sahel, on the southern edge of the Sahara. The basin is enormous, covering 2.5 million ...

Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon and Chad -- in the Lake Chad Basin -- are battling two ... head of the International Centre of Reflection and Studies on the Sahel, said. The ISSP is concentrated in ...

(Ian Langsdon, Pool via AP) MARSEILLE, France (CN) — France’s decades-long military presence in the Sahel is officially over ... the terrorist group Boko Haram attacked a military base on Lake Chad ...

Since the rise of Boko Haram in Nigeria and the emergence of Islamist-Salafist groups in northern Mali in 2013, the Sahel has increasingly been caught in the ma ...

The recent formal exit of the Alliance of Sahel States or Alliance d’Etats Sahel, AES, from the Economic Community of West ...

Again, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have boycotted the ECOWAS Defence Chiefs meeting, continuing their disengagement from ...

Ilaria Allegrozzi is the Senior Sahel Researcher at Human Rights Watch ... of counterterrorism and torture of detainees in the Lake Chad basin, including through the use of open source ...

Spanning three countries, the vast W-Arly-Pendjari Complex is being used to facilitate organised crime, terrorism and local ...

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

This followed the departure of French forces from Chad, which had hosted them for nearly 70 years. These moves marked the end of France's military presence in the Sahel region, after the ...