08/08/2025

UN officials: Terrorist activity is surging in Africa's Sahel, endangering women and girls

UNITED NATIONS ? Terrorist activity is surging in Africa?s volatile Sahel region, making life more difficult and dangerous for women and girls, senior U.N. officials said Thursday. Over the past decade, the arid region south of the Sahara Desert has been shaken by extremist uprisings and military coups. Three nations ? Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso ? are now ruled by...
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