Tagged as: Sahel

People from the Sahel regions, standing up for democracy. Photo credit - iStock

SAHEL: DEMOCRACY, THE ONLY ARMOUR AGAINST TERRORIST HELL

Introduction The Sahel is burning under the flames of terrorism. In 2024, 7,555 lives were lost, 20% of them in Burkina Faso, making it the world’s deadliest country according to the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2025. Despite two coups d’état that were supposed to restore security, Ouagadougou tops the rankings

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A woman holding a handful of soil. Photo credit - Getty Images

Managing the Natural Resources in the Sahel: Challenges and Opportunities

Introduction According to Wikipedia, a natural resource is a substance, an organism, an environment, or an object, present in nature, without human action, and which is in most cases used to satisfy needs (energy, food, etc.). The management of natural resources in this context of climate change constitutes real challenges

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