This is the reality for many people living in Africa’s Lake Chad region. This is not a crisis about a lake. It is a sprawling disaster that covers four countries in West Africa. Over 4.5 million ...

NIAMEY, March 30 (Reuters) - Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home ...

The European Union and Agence Française de Développement have officially launched a N70.37bn (€40 million) initiative to tackle poverty, climate change, agriculture and insecurity among vulnerable ...

KOULKIMÉ, Chad — Alhadji Yaro was a teenager when Boko Haram militants stormed onto his island in the vast, blue-green waters of Lake Chad and made villagers an offer at gunpoint. “‘We will ...

Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP ... Two more such attacks have happened in Damaturu, Yobe State, and Abadam on Lake Chad. The use of armed drones in battlefield operations is a dangerous ...

The Niger Republic has withdrawn an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa’s Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home. The ...

04/03/2025 April 3, 2025 Niger’s exit from an international force combating armed Islamist groups in West Africa’s Lake Chad region has sent shockwaves across the region. Analysts warn this ...

NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government ...

Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) deployed four armed drones carrying locally made grenades in a coordinated assault, injuring at least five soldiers. Two more such attacks have happened in ...