Sahel
1 articleThe Sahel is a cross-border belt south of the Sahara where security, political change, pastoral mobility, trade routes, migration and climate stress intersect. Maghreb Insider uses the tag to connect developments in states such as Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad and Mauritania with trans-Saharan corridors and North African security concerns. It is a regional systems tag rather than a synonym for any single country, insurgency or humanitarian crisis.
Mauritania and Senegal Discuss Military Cooperation Amid Sahel Security Risks
Senior military officials from Mauritania and Senegal met in Nouakchott to explore ways to strengthen bilateral defence cooperation, reflecting growing security challenges in the Sahel and West Africa. No concrete agreements were announced.