Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new terrorism hot spots and displacing millions.
Insurgents are expanding from West Africa’s Sahel region toward Atlantic coastal nations such as Ivory Coast, creating new terrorism hot spots and displacing millions.
Makamoussa Ouattara, who survived a jihadist attack on a mosque where she was praying in Bolè, Ivory Coast, in 2021. Credit...
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By Elian Peltier
Photographs by Arlette Bashizi
ABIDJAN: Terrorists have intensified their offensives in the Sahel region in recent weeks, carrying out bloody raids in Mali,…
Counterinsurgency approaches have splintered in west Africa at the same time as terror threats have shifted southward
The Sahel region of Africa has undergone a dramatic transformation into the world’s epicenter for extremist violence, responsible…
THE UNITED NATIONS, United States: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for Sahel nations to put aside their…
ABIDJAN: Niger’s ruling General Abdourahamane Tiani has been criss-crossing the unstable country’s oft-poor highways in recent…
To date, the Sahel has transcended its status as a mere theater of insurgency and humanitarian crisis, evolving into a…
