Sahel-to-Savanna·20h agoSahel juntas' russian air power fails to stop jihadist gains as violence spreadsAfter five years of junta rule and Africa Corps deployments, attacks in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are up sharply and JNIM now controls…
Ifechi Anikwe·Nov 5As grazing line moves south: Enugu women bear the costOn the morning of April 25, 2016, more than 500 armed herdsmen moved through seven villages around Nimbo, in Uzo-Uwani Local Government…
Sahel-to-Savanna·Oct 21Sahel food crisis hits 54.8 million as jihadists turn hunger into a recruitment toolDuring the 2026 lean season, armed groups in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger used cattle raids and convoy ambushes to profit from the same…
Sahel-to-Savanna·Sep 19Algeria rethinks its non-intervention doctrine as sahel violence reaches its bordersAfter a decade of refusing to send troops abroad, Algiers is weighing cross-border operations against JNIM and ISGS as attacks near its…
Sahel-to-Savanna·Sep 5IS-Sahel gains along Mali-Burkina border strain JNIM's riverine strongholdThe jihadist rivalry is redrawing frontlines between the Niger River bend and the Burkina Faso border, where at least 2.1 million people…
