West Africa: Sahel - African-Atlantic Gas Pipeline a Structural Project

The African-Atlantic Gas Pipeline (Nigeria - Morocco) or GAA was initiated by Morocco in December 2016 during King Mohamed VI visit to Nigeria. Valued at $25 billion, this… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Sudan and Chad, Mutual Destabilization?

With terrorists' attacks still on the rise, across and around the Sahel, the continuous Sudan violent armed conflict must be more than worrying. Indeed, it affects all its… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Always and Still Conflicts

Since 2005, the Sahel remains again and again weakened by terrorism! Due to the environment degradation, it is expanding and terrorism is spreading, taking root, and becoming… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Resurgence of Boko Haram?

On the night of October 27 to 28, 2024, the Nigerian terrorist group, Boko Haram, attacked a Chadian garrison, located on Barkaram, island department of Kaya, near the Nigerian… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Deficits in Anticipation and Conflict Management

For the past 10 to 15 years, in the Sahel, security has yet to improve. On the contrary, it has become entrenched and has worsened. Fueled by infrastructures destructions and… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Terrorism and Surge of Trafficking

Terrorists attacks in Tinzwaten Mali, Niger oil pipeline, Barsalogho Burkina Faso and Barkaram island... It should be remembered that the advent of terrorism and the war in Libya… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Sadats, Turkish Wagners in Niger.

Wagner - renamed Africa Corps - heavy losses in Mali, July 2024, were widely publicized. But not those of new mercenaries of Syrian origin deployed in the Sahel by Turkey in Niger.… Read more »

Africa: Security Council At the Summit for the Future

Security Council is of interest to All including the Sahel Read more »

West Africa: Sahel Lasting Crisis - Is It Only Terrorism?

The world over, terrorism devastating multiple effects and many consequences are well documented. However, the Sahel long lasting insecurity is an example of its terrorism… Read more »

Africa: Mediating in Internal Conflicts - Questions on Sahel, Guinea and Women in Peace

MECHANISMS AND APPROACHES TO MEDIATION IN INTERNAL CONFLICTS Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Wagner Takes Control of the G5 Sahel

After Mali in September 2021, Burkina Faso in October 2022, Niger in March 2023, the Russian paramilitary company, Wagner, landed in Chad this April 2024. Of the five member… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel a State of Insecurity and a Multitude of Actors

Fifth edition of the Sahel Sahara Dialogue regional conference, Friedrich EBERT Stiftung. Read more »

Africa: The New Peace Agenda - Building Resilience to Global Challenges.

The New Peace Agenda: building resilience to global challenges. Read more »

West Africa: Migration Very Serious Demographic Problem - UN Secgen's Ex-Special Envoy for West Africa

Migration is a very serious demographic problem, former Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah said during the panel session on… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - a Trip to Japan - December 2023 - En

Returning from a week-long trip to Japan, I'm pleased to share with you a few of my first impressions. Impressions on both the trip organization as well as on substantive… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - the Fight Against Terrorism, the Waste

A multitude of actors are fighting terrorism in the Sahel: the concerned countries armies with the help of civilian auxiliaries and international partners. From 2012 to now, the… Read more »

Africa: Has Concern for Sahel Violence Been Pushed Out By Sudan, Ukraine?

Not long ago, one of the international community's serious concerns, Sahel terrorist violence, is today unnoticeable on its agenda. Far behind the war in Ukraine and that in Sudan… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Serious Old and New Perils

In the Sahel, while old security perils remain and keep spreading, at the same time, new destabilizing threats emerge and are extending. Focus of real international concerns, not… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Gold, Resources and Threats

Introduction by Ahmedou Ould Abdallah, president centre4s.org Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Uncontrolled Threats Takes Hold

Immensely vast and still relatively lightly populated, the Sahel continues to be professed as a well-known region. However, for more than a decade, this region has never ceased to… Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - The War in Sudan

"Today what happens everywhere can be seen and heard everywhere". Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Growing Uncertainties and Insecurity

"Today what happens everywhere can be seen and heard everywhere". Read more »

West Africa: Sahel - Sudan a New Pervasive Insecurity

Here we are! To the international community, the Sahel is now providing large dividends resulting from a long lasting political indifference and a military neglect or passivity.… Read more »