Libya
UN envoy Tetteh pledges Libyan-led Solution to country’s crisis
Hanna Tetteh, the new UN Special Representative for Libya, arrived in Tripoli Thursday to assume leadership of the United Nations
Burkina Fasso
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Morocco
Missing Moroccan drivers' lorries found in Sahel conflict region
According to reporting by AFP, Niger's army said it has recovered four trucks used by Moroccan drivers who
Mali
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially leave ECOWAS
The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has formally recognized the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, marking a significant
Morocco
Moroccan truck drivers stranded in Niger
Four Moroccan truck drivers, who went missing last weekend while travelling between Burkina Faso and Niger, remain stranded in Niger,
Opinion
Mauritania: A Calm corner in the Sahel
While much of the Sahel grapples with coups and insurgencies, Mauritania has emerged as a example of relative stability. Mali,
Sahel
Sahel states unite to create joint force against jihadist threat
Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali, three former French colonies in Africa's Sahel region that experienced military coups from
Ghana
Ghana president appoints special envoy to junta-led Sahel states
In what is seen a significant diplomatic move, Ghana President John Dramani Mahama has appointed a former national security chief
Niger
Four missing Moroccan truck drivers near Burkina Faso/Niger border are found in good health
Four Moroccan truck drivers traveling from Burkina Faso to Niger who went missing on Saturday have been found, according to
Benin
Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group claims responsibility for deadly attack in northern Benin
An Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack in northern Benin near the borders with insurgency-hit neighbors,
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast is latest African country to announce withdrawal of French troops
Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara, declared in a year-end speech on Tuesday that French troops will withdraw from the
Sahel
Sahel juntas struggle to address climate crisis amid regional instability
Torrential rains in the Sahel from July to September caused devastating floods, displacing millions, and submerging vast croplands in countries
Sahel
Sahel military juntas crack down on human rights NGOs
Military regimes in the Sahel, including Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, are increasingly targeting human rights organizations, accusing them of
Mali
Report: France aims to reshape military roles in Africa and strengthen economic ties with English-speaking nations amid declining influence in former colonies
A series of military coups in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso over the past three years has significantly eroded France&