Members of the Alliance of Sahel States (Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger) and Economic Community of West African States agreed on 22 May to cooperate in the fight against terrorism. They should consider ...

General Abdourahamane Tiani, who secured his first presidential mandate at the end of March, is trying to maintain the ...

Terrorist groups are becoming more daring with increased attacks on military camps across the west Africa region.

The World Bank’s Pathways to Scale highlights how economic inclusion programs across the Sahel, especially those targeting ...

The alliance of Sahel states have officially launched the Alliance of Agricultural Seed Producers of the Sahel (APSA-Sahel), ...

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 ...

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

Niger Delta Villages Sue Shell in UK Over Decades of Oil Pollution| Firstpost Africa | N18G Two Nigerian communities, Bille and Ogale, are suing oil giant Shell and its former Nigerian subsidiary over ...

The resolution followed the devastating flood that ravaged Mokwa town in Niger State, which left over 700 people dead, thousands displaced, and critical infrastructure destroyed. At plenary on ...

No fewer than 71 persons have been killed following an attack reportedly by suspected Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISIS Sahel) fighters on Manda village in the Garoul general area of ...

Renowned Niger-Delta born environmental and development advocate, Comrade Mulade Sheriff, has re-emphasized the need for the state government to judiciously apply the ecological funds to address and ...

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has said that the commission will organise a retreat and agricultural summit for the Niger Delta region in ...