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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Sahel, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 29stories have been published about Sahel which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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International · Kidal

In the Sahel, the Political and Military Offensive of the Local Branch of Al-Qaida: "The GSIM Is Rolling Out Its Plan"

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The jihadist group led by Iyad Ag Ghali has multiplied the attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso in recent weeks. At the same time, it smoothes its speech and is willing to present itself as a protector of civilians in the face of the abuses of the regular armies.See the Story

United Nations · Sahel

Africa: AUC Chairperson Met With H.E. Leonardo Santos Simão, Special Rep of the UN Secretary General for West Africa & Sahel

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

AU Commission Chairperson H.E. @ymahmoudali met with H.E. Leonardo Santos Simão, Special Rep of the UN Secretary General for West Africa & Sahel & discussed the evolving political & security landscape. They exchanged on the Sahel crisis, They affirmed the AU-UN cooperation to advance peace, stability & democracy across the West Africa & Sahel region.Read Article

Peace · Sahel

Africa: Unlocking the Power of Women and building strong movement for Peace in the Sahel

Africa: Unlocking the Power of Women and building strong movement for Peace in the SahelSee the Story

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Behind the Curtain: The U.S., EU, and NATO’s Role in Shaping Burkina Faso’s Leadership Change with Captain Ibrahim Traoré - Afric Info

Introduction Recently, Burkina Faso has emerged as a notable focal point in global geopolitics, attracting the attention of the United States, European Union, and NATO due to escalating security challenges in the Sahel region. At the heart of this shifting landscape is Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who ascended to power through a military coup in September 2022. He advocates for a nationalist agenda aimed at reducing foreign influence while prioritizi…NATO · SahelSee the Story

Evaluating the impact of cattle corralling duration on soil nutrient dynamics and sorghum yield in dryland Systems

Livestock corralling is a traditional practice in Sahelian farming systems, yet its contribution to soil fertility and crop productivity remains underutilized. This study assesses the effects of varying corralling durations on manure accumulation, soil nutrient dynamics, and sorghum yield in d...Sahel · SahelRead Article

After the Fall of Djibo, What Future for Burkina Faso?

As the jihadist groups continue to advance and the state becomes bogged down in a war without a clear strategy, Burkina Faso society is sinking into an impasse. The inaction of the armed forces during the fall of Djibo and the persistent stigmatization of the populace community reveal a deep crisis, political as well as social, that the military regime struggles to understand and confront. Djibo has fallen. And with this symbolic city of the nor…Djibo · DjiboRead Article

Burkina Faso: More than 100 Civilians Killed in Several Villages in the North, Army and VDP Accused

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

On Wednesday, 21 May, more than 100 civilians were killed in several villages in Dori and Gorgadji communes in the Sahel region in the north of the country. According to several local sources joined by RFI, the massacre was committed by a convoy of the army and VDPs. Among those killed are women, the elderly and even infants. Authenticated photos and videos corroborate these facts, but for the time being there has been no official reaction from …Sahel · SahelRead Article

In Burkina Faso, the Dicko, a Sibling at the Head of the Jihad

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

For the past ten years, the Dicko brothers have embodied armed Islamism in this country of the Sahel. The city of Djibo, one of the main cities in the north, fell into the hands of their fighters on 11 May.International · SahelRead Article

Binta Sidibé Gascon: "J-Assume to Use the Term Peul Ethnic Cleansing in Burkina Faso"

President of the Kisal Observatory, Binta Sidibé Gascon is the voice-bearer of the Sahelian populace communities. She warns about the resurgence of violence against these populations, warning against what she calls "ethnic cleansing" ongoing in Burkina Faso. Video interview.International · SahelRead Article

The United Nations Reiterates Its Commitment to Support Burkina Faso in Its Development Efforts

The United Nations (UN) with the voice of the Special Representative of its Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Leonardo Santos Simao, reiterated its commitment to support Burkina Faso in its development efforts, it is stressed from an official source in Ouagadougou. At the end of an audience with the Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Mr. ... This article The UN reiterates its commitment to support Burkina Faso in its development effo…Sahel · SahelRead Article

ECOWAS pushes ahead with regional force amid Sahel terror surge – The North Africa Post

As jihadist attacks escalate across West Africa, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is fast-tracking plans for a regional counter-terrorism force to confront the mounting security crisis. According to ECOWAS Commission president Omar Alieu Touray, preparations for the long-anticipated force are “in full gear,” with member countries ready to contribute troops. Finance and […]International · SahelSee the Story

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