Published 09:03 IST, May 17th 2023
UN: Africa's Sahel desperately needs help to fight violent extremism and stop its spread
Africa's Sahel region has become a hot spot for violent extremism, but the joint force set up in 2014 to combat groups linked to the Islamic State, al-Qaida and others have failed to stop their inroads.
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09:03 IST, May 17th 2023