With a ballooning population, armed insurgents, climate crisis, dwindling natural resources, and huge socio-economic disparity, the Lake Chad region has endured a complex plethora of crises since 2009 ...

In Lake Chad Basin's case, most probably, the shrinking of the once mighty lake was the beginning of its problem. In old maps of Africa dating back to the 1950s and 1960s, Lake Chad was a conspicuous ...

KOULKIMÉ, Chad — Alhadji Yaro was a teenager when Boko Haram militants stormed onto his island in the vast, blue-green waters of Lake Chad and made villagers an offer at gunpoint. “‘We will ...

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02/06/2025 February 6, 2025 The Lake Chad basin is located in Northern Central Africa and covers almost 8% of the continent and spreads over seven countries. Despite the potential the area holds ...

Leaders in Africa’s conflict-hit Lake Chad region have promised to fight illegal gun and drug trafficking, which were part of the discussions during their three-day gathering focused on ...

The Lake Chad Basin (LCB) region has undeniably been ... “It is a tragic irony that Africa, a continent with the youngest population in the world, sees its youths become cannon fodder for ...