Geneva, Oct 10, 2025 (AFP) - UN says around four million people displaced across turbulent Sahel

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2025-10-10

Around four million people are now displaced across Africa's Sahel region, the United Nations said Friday, with violence and insecurity driving increasing numbers from their homes. UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, called for greater international support, saying the affected countries could not deal with the situation alone. "About four million people are now displaced across Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and neighbouring countries -- around two-thirds......

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