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Biogeographical region in Africa
The Sahel region (/səˈhɛl/; from Arabic ساحل sāḥil ([ˈsaːħil]); coast, shore), or Sahelian acacia savanna, is a biogeographical region in Africa. It is
Sahel
Confederation of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso
of Sahel States (French: Alliance des États du Sahel; AES), also known as the Confederation of Sahel States (French: Confédération des États du Sahel) or
Alliance_of_Sahel_States
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Sahel (given name), a feminine given name Sahel (Eritrea), a town Sahel, Larache, a town in Morocco Sahel, Mali, a commune Sahel, Tunisia, a
Sahel_(disambiguation)
Association football club in Tunisia
Sportive du Sahel (Arabic: النجم الرياضي الساحلي), known as ES Sahel or simply ESS for short, is a Tunisian football club based in Sousse in the Sahel region
Étoile_Sportive_du_Sahel
War in West Africa
A war in the Sahel region of West Africa has been ongoing since the 2011 Arab Spring. In particular, the intensive conflict in the three countries of
War_in_the_Sahel
Branch of the Islamic State in Sahel
The Islamic State – Sahel Province (ISSP), formerly known as the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (IS-GS), is a transnational Islamist militant group
Islamic State – Sahel Province
Islamic_State_–_Sahel_Province
District in Cairo, Egypt
El-Sahel of Cairo (Arabic: الساحل IPA: [esˈsæːħel, elˈ-]) is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt. It used to form part of a larger district
El_Sahel
Historical droughts occurring in the Sahel region
The Sahel region of Africa has long experienced a series of historic droughts, dating back to at least the 17th century. The Sahel region is a climate
Droughts_in_the_Sahel
Organisation of the governments of Burkina Faso, Niger, Chad, Mali and Mauritania
G5 Sahel or G5S (French: G5 du Sahel) was an institutional framework for coordination of regional cooperation in development policies and security matters
G5_Sahel
Country in West Africa
country. Three climatic zones can be defined: the Sahel, the Sudan-Sahel, and the Sudan-Guinea. The Sahel in the north typically receives less than 600 mm
Burkina_Faso
Kuwaiti football club
Al Sahel Sporting Club (Arabic: نادي الساحل الرياضي) is a Kuwaiti professional football club based in Abu Halifa in Al Ahmadi Governorate. Sahel were
Al-Sahel_SC_(Kuwait)
Area of central eastern Tunisia
The Tunisian Sahel (Arabic: الساحل) or more precisely the Central East Tunisia is an area of central eastern Tunisia and one of the six Tunisian regions
Sahel,_Tunisia
Kurdish-born Iranian-Japanese actress
Sahel Rosa (Japanese: サヘル・ローズ; Persian: ساحل رز, born 21 October 1985 in Iran), also sometimes known as Sahel Rose, is an kurdo-Japanese actress working
Sahel_Rosa
International development alliance in Africa
The Sahel Alliance is an international cooperation platform to support development initiatives in the Sahel countries (Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania
Sahel_Alliance
SOS Sahel Ethiopia is an Ethiopian Non Governmental Organization (NGO) focusing on environmental sustainability and agriculture. It formerly operated
SOS_Sahel_Ethiopia
French ophthalmologist and scientist
José-Alain Sahel is a French ophthalmologist and scientist. He is currently the Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh
José-Alain_Sahel
The Sahel and West Africa Club, formerly known as the Sahel Club, was founded after the 1968-1973 Sahel drought that affected food production in the Sahel
Sahel_and_West_Africa_Club
Rail line
The Sahel Train is an electrified, metre gauge railway and suburban rail line with trains serving Sousse and Mahdia, with a spur to Monastir, in Tunisia
Sahel_Metro
African Union project to reverse desertification
or Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel (French: Grande Muraille Verte pour le Sahara et le Sahel; Arabic: السور الأخضر العظيم, romanized: as-Sūr
Great_Green_Wall_(Africa)
2012 drought in the Sahel
2012 had a very severe drought in the Sahel, the semiarid region of Africa that lies between the Sahara and the savannas. Countries included in this region
2012_Sahel_drought
The Sahara and Sahel Observatory (French: Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel, OSS) is an African intergovernmental organisation established in 1992 and
Sahara_and_Sahel_Observatory
The Pan-Sahel Initiative, according to a November 7, 2002, by the Office of Counterterrorism, U.S. Department of State, was "a State-led effort to assist
Pan_Sahel_Initiative
Israeli military operation against Lebanon
Israel Defense Forces conducted an airstrike on a car in the village of Sahel Alma, part of the city of Jounieh, as part of the 2024 Israeli invasion
2024_Lebanon_war
Militant jihadist organisation
of 2025, it is considered the most heavily armed militant group in the Sahel and one of the most powerful globally. The group operates a decentralized
Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin
Jama'at_Nusrat_al-Islam_wal-Muslimin
National television channel in Niger
Télé Sahel is the national broadcaster of the West African state of Niger. Founded in 1964 as an educational channel under the name Télé-Niger, it became
Télé_Sahel
Militant group in northern Mali
with the Sahel Trio: A Step Towards Armed Conflict?". www.alestiklal.net. Retrieved 26 April 2026. "As terrorist groups expand in the Sahel, is Algeria
Azawad_Liberation_Front
Westernmost region of the African continent
Empires. Positioned at a crossroads of trade between North Africa and South Sahel Africa, the region supplied goods such as gold, ivory, and advanced iron-working
West_Africa
French military mission in Africa (2014–2022)
It was led by the French military against Islamist groups in Africa's Sahel region and consisted of a roughly 3,000-strong French force, which was permanently
Operation_Barkhane
American football player (1973–2009)
multiple gunshot wounds, along with the body of a 20-year-old woman named Sahel "Jenni" Kazemi, in a condominium rented by McNair in downtown Nashville
Steve_McNair
Record label
Sahel Sounds is an American record label, based in Portland, Oregon, which specializes in music from the southern part of the Sahara desert. Sahel Sounds
Sahel_Sounds
Village in Keserwan-Jbeil, Lebanon
Sahel Alma (Arabic: ساحل علما, romanized: Sāḥel ʿAlmā) is a village located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon, it
Sahel_Alma
Leader of Burkina Faso since 2022
Burkina Faso since September 2022 and the second president of the Alliance of Sahel States since 2025. Born in Kéra, located in western Burkina Faso, Traoré
Ibrahim_Traoré
Process by which fertile areas of land become increasingly arid
and opportunities. Geographic areas most affected are located in Africa (Sahel region), Asia (Gobi Desert and Mongolia) and parts of South America. Drylands
Desertification
Ongoing conflict in West Africa since 2012
Sahel Province in 2015, the proxy groups of the Islamic State and al-Qaeda in the country, in what researchers called the "Sahel exception" or "Sahel
Mali_War
List of squads for men's international team for FIFA World Cup 2026
1GK Sabri Ben Hessen (1996-06-13)June 13, 1996 (aged 29) 2 0 Étoile du Sahel 23 2DF Moutaz Neffati (2004-09-04)September 4, 2004 (aged 21) 5 0 IFK Norrköping
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_squads
Association football league in Tunisia
Sahel, Club Africain, and Espérance Sportive de Tunis. In the 1956–57 season, Stade Tunisien won its first title, while in 1957–58, Étoile du Sahel secured
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1
Tunisian_Ligue_Professionnelle_1
Militant attacks
The FLA claimed control of Kidal and parts of Gao. The Islamic State's Sahel Province (IS-SP) has also launched its own attacks under the cover of the
2026_Mali_offensives
Second Wali of the Islamic State – Sahel Province
Sahrawi Islamist militant, the second Wali and Emir of the Islamic State – Sahel Province. Abu al-Bara' al-Sahrawi is believed to be Libyan, born in Western
Abu_al-Bara'_al-Sahrawi
City in the Asyut Governorate of Egypt
Sahel Selim is a city in the Asyut Governorate of Egypt. In 2017 it had a population of 180,996 inhabitants. Sahel Salim is located at the East coast of
Sahel_Selim
Free trade area in Africa
The Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN-SAD; تجمع دول الساحل والصحراء; Communauté des Etats Sahélo-Sahariens; Comunidade dos Estados Sahelo-Saarianos)
Community of Sahel–Saharan States
Community_of_Sahel–Saharan_States
Region of Burkina Faso
Sahel ([sa.ɛl], "Sahel") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The region's capital is Dori. Four provinces
Sahel_Region
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
urged establishment of "New Provinces" in Indonesia. In October 2022, IS's Sahel province captured the rural committee and town of Ansongo in Mali. In 2023–2024
Islamic_State
2025 American military action
the Islamic State's Sahel Province (ISSP) in northwestern Nigeria, the main IS affiliate responsible for operations across the Sahel region and Sokoto State
2025 United States strikes in Nigeria
2025_United_States_strikes_in_Nigeria
Famine affecting Africa's Sahel & Senegal river area
A large-scale, drought-induced famine occurred in Africa's Sahel region and many parts of the neighbouring Sénégal River Area from February to August
2010_Sahel_famine
President of Niger since 2025
with ECOWAS stemming from the coup, the establishment of the Alliance of Sahel States, and withdrawal from ECOWAS. Tchiani was born in 1960, 1961, or 1964
Abdourahamane_Tchiani
2011 compilation album by Various Artists
Music from Saharan Cellphones is a compilation album released by Sahel Sounds of different songs by various musicians from Western and Sub-Saharan Africa
Music_from_Saharan_Cellphones
Current phase of war ongoing since 2014
Atalanta North Insurgency in Egypt Insurgency in the Maghreb War in the Sahel Islamist insurgency in Burkina Faso Jihadist insurgency in Niger Libyan
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Étoile Sportive du Sahel 2021–22 football season
In the 2021–22 season, Étoile Sportive du Sahel is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 67th season, as well as the Tunisian Cup. It is their 67th consecutive
2021–22 Étoile Sportive du Sahel season
2021–22_Étoile_Sportive_du_Sahel_season
Paleontological site in Lebanon
Sahel Alma or Sahel Aalma is a Late Cretaceous paleontological site and Konservat-Lagerstätte in Keserwan-Jbeil, Lebanon. Located near the town of the
Sahel_Alma_(fossil_site)
Sub-Saharan agricultural water management
Rainwater harvesting in the Sahel is a combination of "indigenous and innovative" agricultural strategies that "plant the rain" and reduce evaporation
Rainwater harvesting in the Sahel
Rainwater_harvesting_in_the_Sahel
Nigerien rock band
Tamasheq. Studio albums No. 1 (2018, Sahel Sounds) Agadez (2022, Sahel Sounds) 100% Sahara Guitar (2024, Sahel Sounds) Berlatsky, Noah (27 June 2024)
Etran_de_L'Aïr
Ethnic group in the Sahel and West Africa
letters. The Fula, Fulani, or Fulɓe people are an ethnic group in the Sahara, Sahel, and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region. Inhabiting many countries
Fula_people
Russian expeditionary paramilitary group in Africa
vacuum left by the withdrawal of Western powers, especially France, from the Sahel region. Russia also seeks to gain control over strategic resources like
Africa_Corps_(Russia)
Ongoing conflict since 2014
Atalanta North Insurgency in Egypt Insurgency in the Maghreb War in the Sahel Islamist insurgency in Burkina Faso Jihadist insurgency in Niger Libyan
Russo-Ukrainian_war
Desert on the African continent
changes from desert to coastal plains. To the south it is bounded by the Sahel, a belt of semi-arid tropical savanna around the Niger River valley and
Sahara
Association football club in Tunisia
and another competition in the Tunisian Clásico with Étoile Sportive du Sahel and CS Sfaxien. Former Esperance player Tarak Dhiab is considered a legend
Espérance_Sportive_de_Tunis
2025 massacre in Niger
State – Sahel Province (ISGS) attacked the village of Manda, Tillabéri Region, Niger, killing at least 71 civilians. The Islamic State's Sahel Province
Manda_massacre
Football rivalry in Tunisia
Classico is the name given to matches between Espérance de Tunis and Étoile du Sahel football clubs from Tunis and Sousse, Tunisia. Called in Tunisia Clasico
Espérance de Tunis–Étoile du Sahel rivalry
Espérance_de_Tunis–Étoile_du_Sahel_rivalry
Village in Tartus, Syria
Maten al-Sahel (Arabic: متن الساحل), is a village in Tartus Governorate, northwestern Syria the Syrian government renamed the village Maten al-Sahel, "Coast"
Maten_al-Sahel
France's sphere of influence in Africa
jihadism, particularly in the Sahel, or to put an end to civil wars. Since 2022, several former French colonies in the Sahel have denounced their defense
Françafrique
Islamist militant organization in Nigeria
known as Ansaru and less commonly called al-Qaeda in the Lands Beyond the Sahel, is an Islamic fundamentalist Jihadist militant organisation originally
Ansaru
International school in Niamey, Niger
Sahel Academy is a Christian international school in Niamey, Niger. It was established by SIM in 1987. It educates the children of missionaries and the
Sahel_Academy
Cercle in Ségou Region, Mali
Niono Cercle is an administrative subdivision of the Ségou Region of Mali. The administrative center (chef-lieu) is the town of Niono. The cercle is divided
Niono_Cercle
Terrorist attack in Sydney, Australia
Members Women Children Medicare Flag Territorial claims West Africa Province Sahel Province Police Military Equipment Armoured warfare Aircraft Chemical weapons
2025_Bondi_Beach_shooting
Continent
including the kingdoms of Ouarsenis, Aurès, and Altava. In the western Sahel the rise of settled communities occurred largely as a result of the domestication
Africa
Leader of Libya from 1969 to 2011
arrangements with 10 African states, and in 1999 joined the Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN–SAD). In June 1999, Gaddafi visited Mandela in South
Muammar_Gaddafi
American actress and singer (born 1992)
Sound the Alarm in 2012, which raised awareness of malnutrition in the Sahel region. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she participated in a collective UNICEF
Selena_Gomez
Kingdoms and empires centered in the Sahel
were a series of centralized kingdoms or empires that were centered on the Sahel, the area of grasslands south of the Sahara, from the 8th century to the
Sahelian_kingdoms
Lebanese association football club
Shabab Al Sahel Football Club (Arabic: نادي شباب الساحل الرياضي, lit. 'Youth of Sahel Sporting Club'), known as Shabab Sahel or simply Sahel, is a football
Shabab_Al_Sahel_FC
Indian television soap opera
the original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018. "Uttaran actor Sahel Phull to star opposite actress Nia Sharma". ABP News. 20 February 2018.
Uttaran
2026 ISIS-related events, including airstrikes and bombings
Mountains, approximately 43 km southeast of Bossaso, Somalia. February 1: IS – Sahel Province (ISSP) claimed an attack in Ménaka, Mali. USAFRICOM forces, in
Timeline of the Islamic State (2026)
Timeline_of_the_Islamic_State_(2026)
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
in Mesoamerica (about 6,000 years ago), China, Papua New Guinea, and the Sahel and West Savanna regions of Africa. The formation of permanent human settlements
Human
Emissions, impacts and responses of the African continent related to climate change
about 1 °C, but locally as much as 3 °C for minimum temperature in the Sahel at the end of the dry season. The warming of Africa has increased by +0
Climate_change_in_Africa
Ongoing conflict in the Middle East
the projectile struck Lebanon's coast in Sahel Alma (Keserwan District). Other reports indicate that Sahel Alma was only hit by debris, and that it occurred
2026_Lebanon_war
Social group of pastoralists
A pastoral society is a social group of pastoralists, whose way of life is based on pastoralism, and is typically nomadic. Daily life is centered upon
Pastoral_society
The United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (abbreviated as UNOWAS) is a United Nations political mission in Dakar, Senegal established in
United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel
United_Nations_Office_for_West_Africa_and_the_Sahel
Region in Mali
created from parts of the former Kayes Region and has its capital at Nioro du Sahel. The region lies on the border with Mauritania and includes parts of the
Nioro_Region
Nigerien musician (born 1984)
(2008; reissued 2014 by Sahel Sounds) Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai (original soundtrack) (Sahel Sounds, 2015) Sousoume Tamachek (Sahel Sounds, 2017) Ilana:
Mdou_Moctar
International crisis following 2023 coup in Niger
groups have been involved in Niger because of the Islamist insurgency in the Sahel, which in turn triggered the Jihadist insurgency in Niger led by Al-Qaeda
Nigerien_crisis_(2023–2024)
African region south of the Sahel
within the broader tropical savanna biome of the Afrotropical realm. The Sahel acacia savanna, a belt of drier grasslands, lies to the north, forming a
Sudanian_savanna
International organization in West Africa
Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (French: Comité permanent inter-État de lutte contre la sécheresse au Sahel, abbreviated as CILSS) is an international
Permanent Interstate Committee for drought control in the Sahel
Permanent_Interstate_Committee_for_drought_control_in_the_Sahel
Music genre originating in 1860s
just in the West African Sahel, but also in the eastern Sahel in Sudanese music, suggesting cross fertilisation along the Sahel, The blues with its origin
Blues
Species of lizard
The African chameleon or Sahel chameleon (Chamaeleo africanus) is a species of chameleon native to the Sahel and Nile Valley, with an introduced population
African_chameleon
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
Members Women Children Medicare Flag Territorial claims West Africa Province Sahel Province Police Military Equipment Armoured warfare Aircraft Chemical weapons
Iraq_War
Species of tortoise
species of tortoise inhabiting the southern edge of the Sahara Desert and the Sahel. It is the largest mainland species of tortoise in Africa, and the third-largest
African_spurred_tortoise
EU civilian mission in Niger
The European Union Capacity Building Mission in Niger (EUCAP Sahel Niger) was a civilian capacity-building mission in Niger, launched by the EU in 2012
European Union Capacity Building Mission in Niger
European_Union_Capacity_Building_Mission_in_Niger
crossroads of several major biocultural areas: North Africa, the Sahara/Sahel, the Middle East, the Mediterranean and sub-Saharan Africa. Egyptologist
Genetic_history_of_Egypt
Berber ethnic group of the Sahara desert
people are credited with spreading Islam in North Africa and the adjacent Sahel region. Tuareg social structure has traditionally included clan membership
Tuareg_people
Watercourse in Algeria
Sahel River is a river in northern Algeria, which confluence with the Bou Sellam River and forms the Soummam River at Akbou. The basin of the Sahel River
Sahel_River
Country in West Africa
the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south.
Nigeria
Tunisian association football club
nationality. ES Tunis (Derby) Club Africain (Derby) Étoile Sportive du Sahel (Rivalry) "Tunisia - Foundation Dates of Clubs". RSSSF. Retrieved March
Stade_Tunisien
Formation of international cooperation among African States
effect on 29 January 2025. The three later went on to form the Alliance of Sahel States, with the end goal of establishing a federation. ECOWAS currently
ECOWAS
64th season of the Lebanese Premier League
Ahed Ansar Bourj Mabarra Nejmeh Racing Beirut Safa Sagesse Shabab Sahel 2km 1.2miles Sahel Mabarra Sagesse Safa Racing Nejmeh Bourj Ansar Ahed The following
2025–26 Lebanese Premier League
2025–26_Lebanese_Premier_League
Rural commune and town in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
Sahel is a small town and rural commune in Larache Province of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune
Sahel,_Larache
Rural commune and town in Souss-Massa, Morocco
Arbaa Sahel is a small town and rural commune in Tiznit Province of the Souss-Massa region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had
Arbaa_Sahel
The Tour du Sahel is a multi-day road cycling race annually held in Mauritania, in the Sahel region. The race was first held in 2018. Since 2023 it has
Tour_du_Sahel
Nigerian rebel group
the logo’s design. https://adf-magazine.com/2026/05/islamic-state-uses-sahel-base-to-sow-terror-abroad/ https://adf-magazine.com/2025/01/nigeria-lau
Lakurawa
Ethiopian diplomat and UN official
Deputy Special Representative (DSRSG) for the Office for West Africa and the Sahel during 12 February 2016 to 6 August 2017. She was previously appointed the
Hiroute_Guebre_Sellassie
Tunisian association football club
against Etoile Sahel in the city of Sousse. The match is called the Sahel Derby, in reference to the Tunisian coastal region (Tunisian Sahel) where both
US_Monastir_(football)
the arrival of Islam came the Arabic alphabet in the Sahel. Arabic writing is widespread in the Sahel. The Arabic script was also used to write native African
History of science and technology in Africa
History_of_science_and_technology_in_Africa
SAHEL
SAHEL
Girl/Female
Tamil
Friend
Girl/Female
Hindu
Friend
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who shows the way
Boy/Male
Indian
One who shows the way
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
One who Shows the Way; Beach; Shore
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Friend; Beloved
SAHEL
SAHEL
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Beautiful; Auspicious; Blessed; Blissful; Fortunate
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Honoured; Dignified; Highly Regarded
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Important; Special
Male
Gaelic
Variant spelling of Gaelic Aonghas, AONGHUS means "excellent valor."Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Goddess Laxmi
Boy/Male
Indian
Diamond of Family
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone living by a path, road, or watercourse, Middle English lode (the usual form from Old English gelÄd; compare Lade), or a habitational name from any of several minor places named with this word, for example Load in Somerset or Lode in Cambridgeshire and Gloucestershire.
Boy/Male
Irish
Pure fire.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Modesty
SAHEL
SAHEL
SAHEL
SAHEL
SAHEL