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

To understand the dynamics between the joint force and these external actors, I critically analyse the external actors’ discourse on the security situation in the Sahel and examine how G5 member ...

The G5 Sahel group was established in February 2014 ... In 2015, the group’s member states created joint armed forces to combat terrorist groups active in the Sahel region.

with Chad and Mauritania remaining the only members of the alliance, which has now practically dissolved. In a veiled reference to France, Burkina Faso and Niger said, "the G5 Sahel cannot serve ...

It was then that the French government began to make concrete demands of the G5 Sahel member states. President Macron said France needed concrete demands from these countries on the need for ...

Now, on the margins of the G5 Sahel summit in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, regional leaders have voiced support for the Desert to Power initiative. The heads of state said they will seek to attract ...

For the first time, the Sahel Coalition will have a high representative chosen by the G5 Sahel member states to promote the Coalition abroad. According to RFI, the N’Djamena meeting is aimed at ...

Frenchs troops in Niger have started leaving the country that is one of the founding members of the G5 Sahel alliance. What's left of the ambition of the counter-terrorism force? Niagalé Bagayoko ...

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 ...

However, it is increasingly clear that the problem facing Chad, Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso and Mauritania (known as the G5 Sahel ... with accusations that members of the mainly Muslim Fulani ...

Cradle of a remarkable cultural heritage and land of opportunity, with a rich and dynamic population, the Sahel is going through many challenges. Due to the increasing insecurity, the number of people ...