The "terrible reality" of the disastrous crisis in the Sahel results from the interlinking of multiple conflicts, according to Ahmedou Ould Abdallah, a veteran retired United ... Read more »
President Emmanuel Macron has agreed to supplement French forces in the Sahel to strengthen the fight against the escalating insurgency in the region. He met Monday with leaders ... Read more »
Chad has ended its mission to fight Boko Haram in Nigeria, and has withdrawn its 1,200 soldiers from the country. The troops are part of the Multi-National Joint Task Force of the ... Read more »
Anthonio Canhandula, the UNHCR country representative, has urged the government to create conditions that will ease the return of refugees to the country. They are 94,000 Nigerian ... Read more »
Heavy rains and floods this week have left at least 100,000 people homeless on both sides of the border between northern Cameroon and Chad. It's the worst flooding in the ... Read more »
Two years after it suspended work following the abduction and subsequent death of 37 members of its oil prospecting team, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation is set to ... Read more »
The disease has infected more than 14,000 people and killed at least 164 since an outbreak began in April 2018, and is now present in 115 of 126 health districts, according to WHO. Read more »
Chad has experienced more French military interventions since independence than any other African country, but the justifications have changed recently in important ways, writes ... Read more »
The rebel group had been making its way into Chad from Libya in a convoy of about 50 vehicles. But observers, including Chadian opposition leaders, are questioning whether the ... Read more »
The meeting was called to address the upsurge in terrorist activities in the region. Nigeria, Chad, Niger Republic, and Cameroon belong to the Lake Chad Basin Commission, an ... Read more »
AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.
Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.