Spanning three countries, the vast W-Arly-Pendjari Complex is being used to facilitate organised crime, terrorism and local ...

In February 2017, France, Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger launched the G5 Sahel Force with ECOWAS' support.

Spanning three countries, the vast W-Arly-Pendjari Complex is being used to facilitate organised crime, terrorism and local conflicts.

Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar says Nigeria is focused on strategic partnerships, not reliant on aid, to address its ...

However, logistical coordination and consistent funding will be critical; previous initiatives, such as the G5 Sahel Joint Force, struggled with both. Although 5,000 soldiers is a starting point, it ...

EU commissioner’s women’s health vision skips over abortion issue ...

The UAE has announced a 30-million Euro contribution to the G5 Sahel Joint Force, to tackle the threat of terrorism, extremism and organized crime in the Sahel region. The announcement was made during ...