Chad
Gold fields could be source of stability for the Sahel
Gold mining has grown substantially over the past decade across the Sahel region, but most of it is unregulated
NigerRole of Islam in the Sahel is multifaceted
Islam, the main religion in Sahelian societies, is misrepresented if viewed in the context of jihadist activity alone
West AfricaChad's transition is likely to slip
The government has pushed back a 'national dialogue' from February to May
ChadIntra-jihadist rivalry fuels violence in Lake Chad
The security situation in Lake Chad is worsening in spite of the death of prominent jihadist leaders.
NigeriaChad’s northern protests point to fragile peripheries
Authorities' heavy-handed approaches ignited protests in northern Chad during November
ChadInfrastructure development in the Sahel will be slow
Sahelian states desperately need to develop their infrastructure, especially as their populations rise fast
MauritaniaChad's rebel groups start exploratory talks with junta
The new military leadership has started early talks with rebel groups
ChadAfrica may experience a new wave of coups
On today's news from Khartoum, Africa has now seen four coups and several attempts in 2021, reversing a trend
Africa
