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Mauritania’s Former President Loses Final Appeal, Will Serve 15 Years$

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Sahel: Community Mourns Mariam Cissé, Killed by Militants in Northern Mali$

Sahel: Foreign Workers Targeted in New Mali Kidnappings$

Spain Faces Scrutiny Over Migrant Centers in Mauritania$

Crisis in Sudan: Meet the Ruthless Warlord Hemedti$

French Nationals Urged to Leave Mali as Insurgent Attacks Intensify in the Sahel$

The collapsing SudanF

The UN on Monday warned more than 800,000 people could flee fighting and dire conditions in Sudan, where explosions again shook the capital in violation of the latest truce extension agreed by warring generals. The chaos and bloodshed, now in their third week, have...

Sahel: Chief of staff of Mali junta leader killed in ambush near MauritaniaF

A key figure in Mali's ruling junta died when an official convoy came under attack in the jihadist-hit north of the country, a document from the presidency said Thursday. Oumar Traore -- chief of staff of Colonel Assimi Goita, the Sahel country's transitional...

Sudan: As military-men fight over power, Khartoum falls into chaosF

Thousands of residents on Wednesday fled Sudan's capital, where witnesses said bodies lay in the street from fighting between the army and paramilitaries after a 24-hour truce failed to take hold. Five days of fighting in Khartoum and elsewhere in the northeast...

Sahel: Despite closing its borders, Chad sees hundreds of Sudanese soldiers flee into its territoryF

Around 320 Sudanese soldiers have fled the fighting raging in their country to neighbouring Chad, the country's defence minister said Wednesday. "They arrived in our territory, were disarmed and detained" on Sunday, General Daoud Yaya Brahim told a press conference,...