NASRDA and partners launch digital tools to boost food security, driving smart agriculture solutions across West Africa.

The Green Climate Fund approves $222 million for FAO to launch the SURAGGWA program in eight Sahelian countries. • The initiative focuses on restoring degraded lands and developing value chains for ...

Last week’s military takeover in Niger comes amid growing political instability in the region, making it ripe for a surge in terrorist activity and organised crime. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In Africa's turbulent Sahel region, the Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM jihadist group is expanding its influence by repeated massacres, food distribution and signing pacts with local authorities to position ...

As jihadist violence spreads in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, Western influence wanes, and democracy fades into memory ...

Data sovereignty was a hot issue. Lots of data is generated in Africa. Who has control over its storage and use? Think of ...

On proposed completion in 2030, the Great Green Wall is expected to be the largest living structure on the planet, three ...

Morocco’s $1.3bn Atlantic Initiative aims to link Sahel nations to the ocean via Western Sahara, despite coups, rivalries, ...

A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to ...

Armed groups from across Nigeria and from neighbouring countries in the Sahel are believed to be behind many attacks. Raids ...