It is self-sustaining." As Inger Andersen, head of the UN Environment Programme, put it: "Initiatives like TREES are playing ...

A map shows the Sahel region stretching across the northern African continent. (iStock Photo) On a dusty airport tarmac in the northern Ghanaian city of Tamale, military special operatives from across ...

On 23 May, Mahamat Déby was sworn in as president for five years. Masra resigned as prime minister and did not attend the ...

The external threats to Ghana’s peace primarily emanate from the spillover from violent extremist organisations in the Sahel ...

The Alliance of Sahel states, led by military juntas from Mali and Burkina Faso, backed Niger’s military rulers, complicating ...

Adesina welcomed the International Monetary Fund’s decision to create a third seat for Africa on its Board, and the inclusion of South Africa and the African Union in the G20, adding that he thought ...

The report also documents the negative impact of new crises, such as the conflicts in Sudan and the Sahel, on the availability of resources to dedicate to the provision of protection services. The ...

Furthermore, the forum will address advancing peacebuilding efforts and preventing the outbreak of conflicts by tackling ...

El Niño event, which helped fuel a spike in global temperatures and extreme weather around the world, is now showing signs of ...

This comes as Europe closely watches the Sahel, wary of Russia’s growing influence. According to sources familiar with the ...

As the global food crisis continues to wreak havoc, the World Bank says it has scaled up its efforts to tackle rising food ...

WMO forecasts a 50% chance of neutral or La Nina conditions from June to August, with La Nina chances increasing to 70% by ...