Sahel
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Ivorian reggae star Alpha Blondy abruptly interrupted his concert's chilled-out vibes to wade into a far less laid-back subject -- the coups in his country's unrest-riven Sahel neighbours.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Under criticism by supporters of the three juntas, he replied in 2024 that the Sahel states "thought I was going to be their minstrel".
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Other Pitt authors include doctoral students Alexander K. Kunisky and Jude Baroudi, post-baccalaureate research fellows Sahar and Sahel Ghorbanikalateh, and visiting scholar Shihan Wang.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Officially, its forces are deployed to help Sahel governments combat Islamist militant groups.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
One set consists of plants whose ancestors are widely distributed from west to east across the Sahel zone and were probably domesticated there.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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