The severe disease of the face has finally been recognized as a neglected tropical disease. A heightened focus could help to ...

Tiny but oil-rich Equatorial Guinea long escaped the youth exodus plaguing other African nations, but a decade of economic ...

Remember the flypaper theory? Even in the blood-flush days of 2001, it seemed a bit naïve as a counterterrorist military ...

Here’s what we know about the security situation in Sahel: Over the last decade, the region has been shaken by extremist ...

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 ...

Recent floods in northeast Nigeria have displaced at least 50,000 people from their homes since the weekend. Across the Sahel and Lake Chad region, heavy floods have exacerbated existing humanitarian ...

Across the Sahel and Lake Chad region, heavy floods have exacerbated existing humanitarian crises in countries such as Cameroon, Mali, and Niger. The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is urgently ...

On August 16, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) celebrated its first anniversary, marking a pivotal moment in the political, economic, and security evolution of the region. Formed by Mali ...

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 is warming at a rate 50% faster than the rest of the world. The chaos caused by rainfall calculated at more than 600% above average in some areas is becoming a bit of a trend.