The Desert's Shocking Growth Rate The Sahara Desert has expanded by approximately ten percent since 1920, according to ...

Unequal access to wealth is one of the main causes of worsening violence in West Africa's Sahel, which has forced millions to ...

By the end of this century, typical daily temperatures in West Africa will be even higher than those registered on the hottest days of the year at present, according to a new study by climate ...

From the Almoravids (1040-1147), who unified Morocco and extended authority as far as Senegal and the Niger valley, to the ...

During an October 17 interview on 60 Minutes, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner announced that they wanted to finalize an Algeria-Morocco peace deal “in the next 60 days.” This is a notable shift for ...

The UN Security Council endorses Morocco's Western Sahara Autonomy Plan as the sole basis for peace, ending decades of stalemate and isolating the Algeria-backed Polisario Front.

The UN resolution on Moroccan Sahara has earned broad praise from West African media which hailed Morocco’s landmark ...

Traditionally, South Africa‘s ruling party African National Congress (ANC) has given unwavering support to the Polisario Front, the government of the Western Sahara, the world’s largest disputed ...

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Touray, has raised the alarm over what he described as West Africa’s deepening democracy and security crises, warning that the region’s political ...

ECOWAS urges Islamic scholars to design strategies combating extremism, modernize Quranic education, and promote peace, ...

Washington needs to counter Russian propaganda in the region, and highlight that a US partnership is a win-win for the Sahel and West Africa. The Trump administration’s push for greater US engagement ...

Did you know almost every hurricane begins in Africa, but Africa itself doesn’t experience hurricanes? Here’s why: Hurricanes in West Africa [wicznews] Hurricanes, also called tropical cyclones, don't ...