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From Mali to Burkina Faso, Jihad "Root" in the Sahel and Destabilizes West Africa to Benin or Togo

Armed Islamist groups now control much of Mali and Burkina Faso. But the coastal countries of the African continent are not spared while the local rooting jihad, defeating the Wagner militias Between January and November 2025, more than 450 terrorist attacks, carried out by armed Islamist groups, have been recorded in West Africa. While Sahelian countries such as Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger have become the epicentre, as indicated in the "Indice of…Sahel · Sahel Read Article

Burkina Faso Begins Production of Solar Electric Vehicles · Global Voices

The country of the Sahel inaugurated an electrical vehicle assembly plant in January 2025, revolutionizing the national automotive sector.November 21, 2025.-Under the government of President Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso launched its first major...Sahel · Sahel Read Article

Burkina Faso: Disappearance of the Emir of Djibo, Boubakari Dicko

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In Burkina Faso, he was one of the representative figures of the populace community, the emir of Djibo, of his real name, His Majesty Boubakari Dicko. In charge of customary and religious, he died on Wednesday 19 November in Ouagadougou, after illness. Central figure at the level of the Peul chiefdom, the announcement of his death is a hard blow for the inhabitants of Djibo. His body was transported to Djibo by helicopter to be buried in the roy…Djibo · Djibo Read Article

Foreign Minister Participating in a European Meeting on Humanitarian Crises in the Sahel

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The Climate Action Window of the African Development Fund grants over $9 million to strengthen climate resilience in the Sahel's main catchment basins

The Climate Action Window of the African Development Fund grants over $9 million to strengthen climate resilience in the Sahel's main catchment basinsSahel · Sahel Read Article

Africa's Grand Guest - "the Sahel Is the Epicentre of Jihadist Expansion in Africa," Explains Researcher Luis Martinez

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"Is Africa the next caliphate?" asked the French academic Luis Martinez, two years ago, in a provocative book published by the Tallandier editions. Today, the question...Sahel · Sahel Read Article

Annual Meeting of the Working Group on Women, Youth, Peace and Security in West Africa and the Sahel (WGWYPS-WAS)

Annual Meeting of the Working Group on Women, Youth, Peace and Security in West Africa and the Sahel (WGWYPS-WAS)Sahel · Sahel Read Article

Can Coastal West Africa Push Back Sahel Terrorists?

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A surge in terror attacks along Africa's west coast has prompted some countries to beef up their border security. Analysts say they need to coordinate more with the landlocked Sahel states where the terrorists are based.Terrorism · Sahel See the Story

Europe’s Forthcoming Sahel Strategy: A Limited Role in a Multipolar Region - International Centre for Defence and Security

Europe’s previous security strategy towards the Sahel region, anchored in French-led operations and EU capacity-building missions, failed to deliver a lasting impact. Ambitions were unrealistic, given the region’s vast needs, and efforts misaligned with local elites who prioritised regime survival over reform. Europe had little leverage once coups unfolded, and the juntas chose to realign with alternative partners.Security · Sahel Read Article

Burkina Faso: Thomas Sankara's Legacy Lives On in Burkina Faso 38 Years After His Death

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[People's Dispatch] A massacre led by Blaise Compaoré, an ally of France, put an end to the 1983 revolution, which today inspires struggles in the SahelAfrica · Sahel Read Article

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From Mali to Burkina Faso, Jihad "Root" in the Sahel and Destabilizes West Africa to Benin or Togo

Burkina Faso Begins Production of Solar Electric Vehicles · Global Voices

Burkina Faso: Disappearance of the Emir of Djibo, Boubakari Dicko

Foreign Minister Participating in a European Meeting on Humanitarian Crises in the Sahel

The Climate Action Window of the African Development Fund grants over $9 million to strengthen climate resilience in the Sahel's main catchment basins

Africa's Grand Guest - "the Sahel Is the Epicentre of Jihadist Expansion in Africa," Explains Researcher Luis Martinez

Annual Meeting of the Working Group on Women, Youth, Peace and Security in West Africa and the Sahel (WGWYPS-WAS)

Can Coastal West Africa Push Back Sahel Terrorists?

Europe’s Forthcoming Sahel Strategy: A Limited Role in a Multipolar Region - International Centre for Defence and Security

Burkina Faso: Thomas Sankara's Legacy Lives On in Burkina Faso 38 Years After His Death

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From Mali to Burkina Faso, Jihad "Root" in the Sahel and Destabilizes West Africa to Benin or Togo

Burkina Faso Begins Production of Solar Electric Vehicles · Global Voices

Burkina Faso: Disappearance of the Emir of Djibo, Boubakari Dicko

Foreign Minister Participating in a European Meeting on Humanitarian Crises in the Sahel

The Climate Action Window of the African Development Fund grants over $9 million to strengthen climate resilience in the Sahel's main catchment basins

Africa's Grand Guest - "the Sahel Is the Epicentre of Jihadist Expansion in Africa," Explains Researcher Luis Martinez

Annual Meeting of the Working Group on Women, Youth, Peace and Security in West Africa and the Sahel (WGWYPS-WAS)

Can Coastal West Africa Push Back Sahel Terrorists?

Europe’s Forthcoming Sahel Strategy: A Limited Role in a Multipolar Region - International Centre for Defence and Security

Burkina Faso: Thomas Sankara's Legacy Lives On in Burkina Faso 38 Years After His Death

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