The Sahel region stretches like a wide belt across Africa’s northern midriff. It is a 3,860-km semi-arid belt of barren, sandy and rock-strewn land that marks a transition from the Sahara desert to ...

From the vagaries of recurrent droughts in the arid scrublands of north-western and north-central Africa, to the toxic brand of Wahhabi Islamist militias mushrooming across the region’s weak States, ...

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