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Dozens of Chadian policemen are patrolling the streets of the capital N’Djamena after using tear gas to disperse students protesting

Mali government pulls military out of regional G5 Sahel force | Armed Groups News

Since 2012, armed groups have sought to unseat the democratically elected government, which has been overthrown twice in two years

Niger, the poorest country in the world according to the benchmark of the UN’s Human Development Index (HDI), is struggling

Security experts have warned that armed groups across the Sahel could spread operations to coastal states like Togo. Eight soldiers

As France and its European allies leave Mali in a dramatic divorce due to coups and rising anti-French sentiment, Niger

For years, rebels have launched attacks and set ambushes from their island enclaves in the Lake Chad basin. Troops participating

President Momahed Bazoum has proposed hosting more troops, a move opposed by some groups weary of foreign involvement. Legislators in

The ISIL-linked fighters were killed in the north of the country at the border with Niger, Nigeria’s air force said.

The attack is the latest in a string of deadly attacks in northern Benin by groups linked with al-Qaeda and

About 27 million people in West Africa are suffering from hunger marking the region’s worst food crisis in a decade,