The Nigerian Army has recently identified Lakurawa as a deadly force threatening northwestern Nigeria. Legit.ng has compiled ...

Activists from across Africa and the world will gather in Niger from November 19 to 21 for the "Conference in Solidarity with the Peoples of the Sahel".

The countries of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), which continue to face terrorist attacks, are taking active measures to ...

Nigerian security analysts are voicing concerns after defense officials on Thursday warned of a new insurgent group known as the Lakurawas, operating mainly in the country's northwestern region.

As part of efforts to enhance regional security cooperation, senior officials of Ghana’s security and intelligence agencies, led by the Minister of National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah, the Chief of ...

As relations between the ruling juntas in the Sahel States Alliance (AES) and Western powers continue to worsen, Russia is ramping up economic initiatives to strengthen its influence in the region.

Mali's army on Sunday said that it had killed some 40 ‘terrorists’ and destroyed one of their bases in two operations in the ...

Activists are condemning the juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger for failing to keep their promises. Some are calling for a return to civilian rule. https://p.dw ...

Mali's de facto parliament has passed a law criminalising same-sex acts in the junta-led country, the latest in Africa to adopt legislation targeting LGBTQ rights.

“The human rights abuses of Wagner and the Malian junta in the centre of Mali made many Fulanis join ... the conflict in the Sahel has grown increasingly bloody in recent months.

Similar security forces-led summary executions of unarmed civilians have been reported in Mali, where ... journalists” in the military-run Sahel states, citing, among other key concerns ...

As Tuareg rock group Etran de l’Aïr release their new album, we take a look at their record label, the US-based Sahel Sounds ...