Devastating floods in the Sahel region leave 30 dead and a million affected. Aid agencies warn of waterborne disease ...

African states need to start working more closely with their neighbours, both in terms of purchasing disaster supplies as well as in responding to emergencies. Many African countries are very small, ...

Attacks by Islamic extremists are rampant in Africa's Sahel. Here's what we know about them - Extremist attacks in the Sahel ...

Across the Sahel and Lake Chad region, heavy floods have exacerbated existing humanitarian crises in countries such as ...

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have formed the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) to reject Western pressures and establish a ...

An international conference on climate change in West Africa began on Tuesday in Niamey, capital of the West African country ...

People in Nigeria's flood-hit northeastern Borno state are struggling to get medical care as overwhelmed aid agencies warn of ...

At a workshop in Saly, Senegal, today, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and its partners, the Green ...

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger — all led by military juntas — have announced plans to introduce a new biometric passport. It’s the latest step in their withdrawal from the regions’ main bloc of nations: ...

But what impact has the Russian engagement had on the Sahel region? Eddy Micah Jr. talks to security analyst Ryan Cummings and DW correspondent Bram Posthumus in the Sahel region. DW AfricaLink is ...

The Sahel region has become a focal point of deepening polarization between pro-Western “moderate” states and nations seeking independence from neo-colonial influence, relying instead on non ...

The Sahel region has become a focal point of deepening polarization between pro-Western “moderate” states and nations seeking independence from neo-colonial influence, relying instead on non-African ...