Here’s how the floods are affecting the Lake Chad Basin’s hardest-hit countries: Chad Floods in southern Chad killed at least 340 people and destroyed more than 160,000 homes and 259,000 ...
Conflict still occurs over shared waters; however, since the late 1800s, and particularly since the end of World War II, cooperation has been the dominant interaction between countries in the world’s ...
Niger has suspended its participation in the Multinational Joint Task Force, and Chad has threatened to withdraw. In March 1994, the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) set up the Multinational Joint ...
ISWAP’s enhanced operations and use of drone attacks represent a turning point for counter-terrorism in the region.
The basin is enormous, covering 2.5 million square kilometers (965,255 square miles), or 8% of the African continent, straddling eight countries. Lake Chad sits at the end point of this drainage ...
UNODC’s Country Representative in Nigeria, Mr. Cheikh Touré, then took the floor to emphasize the importance of sustained ...
Former NAF Spokesperson Shehu urges West African leaders to unite against terrorism, warning that no country can tackle the ...
The Lake Chad Basin is significantly more fragile than other areas in the neighbouring countries of Cameroon, Nigeria and Niger, as it suffers from a shortage of human capital and limited access to ...
However, the attempt collapsed, leading to increased violence. The conflict is not limited to the Lake Chad Basin; it has spread into Nigeria’s North West and North Central regions, where the ...