Victor Angelo

New uncertainties next door in the Greater Sahel Victor Angelo   In 1990, the Chadian rebel leader Idriss Déby returned to the country...

In the Sahel, a lot of military and little politics Victor Angelo   The call came from Bamako. On the other end of the line was a form...

How about lunch in the Sahel? Victor Angelo   A few years ago, my wife and I were invited to an unusual Christmas lunch. The invitatio...

A ministerial meeting of the International Coalition for the Sahel was held on Friday, 12 June 2020 and co-chaired by Mauritania, the EU ...

Another link on the Sahel security situation: https://africacenter.org/spotlight/the-complex-and-growing-threat-of-militant-islamist-grou...

https://www.securityconference.de/en/media-library/munich-security-conference-2019/video/parallel-panel-discussion-security-in-the-sahel-tr...

The Chibok girls were kidnapped by Boko Haram a year ago. And many other Nigerian girls and women have also been taken hostage by this ter...

At the very beginning of the year my magazine´s editor-in-chief at Visão asked me to write about Africa in 2015. I did. And I spent most o...

Besides other places, there is concern in Burkina Faso and Niger that Boko Haram and Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, also known as AQMI, ...

We should not lose sight of Boko Haram. They are a major threat to the populations of the region and to stability in Nigeria and the Lake ...

Today´s summit on Boko Haram, convened at the Elysée Palace by President François Hollande, should be seen as a constructive initiative. ...

At the beginning of the week, the terrorist group Boko Haram attacked a boarding school in Northern Nigeria and kidnapped over 130 student...

A couple of days ago four Frenchmen that had been kidnapped in Niger three or so years ago were released by their captors.  Kidnapping...