Niger
Niger is heading towards demographic explosion
The population could triple by 2050, placing pressure on the environment, services and stability
NigerBarkhane’s end is not a game changer for the Sahel
French President Macron in June announced the winding down of Operation Barkhane by early 2022
NigerRapid demographic growth may destabilise the Sahel
While attention focuses on insecurity, rapid population growth could further burden the Sahel
NigerWest Africa jihadists will not follow Taliban example
The fall of Kabul to Taliban forces has intensified fears in West Africa and the Sahel of future jihadist victories
West AfricaNiger demographic challenge compounds security issues
Niger's president must cope with rising security problems and rapid demographic growth
NigerConflict and COVID worsen Sahel food insecurity
An extra one million people are estimated to be food stressed this year in three Sahelian countries
ChadVaccines will be slow to reach the Sahel’s rural areas
Sahelian countries rely on COVAX and donations for the vaccination campaigns against COVID-19
ChadFrance will struggle to end Sahel security operations
Paris said it would resume cooperation with Malian armed forces about a month after it suspended ties
Mali
