Extremist attacks in the Sahel have been increasing. Last week, Islamic militants attacked Bamako, the capital of Mali.

Although the attack was attributed to Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), the al-Qaeda affiliated coalition of armed ...

Following a deadly attack in Mali's capital by al-Qaida linked militants, authorities there have temporarily closed livestock ...

September 22, 2024: In the African country of Mali, Russian Wagner Group mercenaries went looking for some low-risk, high-paying work during July 2024. What they got was a massacre that left all the ...

Parts of the Sahara desert are dramatically greener than usual, while the Atlantic hurricane season has been slower than ...

New research suggests that soil erosion is making floods more deadly in desert areas and warns against the rising risks to ...

Three massive flood events across three continents have claimed over 1,500 lives and cost over $15 billion in September.

STORY: Mali said on Tuesday (September 17) that the capital Bamako was under control after an attack by insurgents on a ...

On September 9, jihadist militants launched a coordinated assault on several Christian villages in Burkina Faso, resulting in ...

Floods across 14 central and West African nations have affected at least 4 million people — rendering many of them homeless — ...

The Sahara Desert , despite its extreme conditions, is home to over 100 reptiles, 70 mammals, and 90 species of birds.

A military training camp in Mali’s capital was attacked early Tuesday, the army said. Col. Marima Sagara, deputy director of the army’s communications service, said it received ...