Sahel
Biogeographical region in Africa
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The Sahel region or Sahelian acacia savanna is a biogeographical region in Africa. It is the transition zone between the more humid Sudanian savannas to its south and the drier Sahara to the north. The Sahel has a hot semi-arid climate and stretches across the southernmost latitudes of North Africa between the Atlantic Ocean and the Red Sea. Although geographically located in the tropics, the Sahel does not have a tropical climate.
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![Battling Sahel insurgency: Russia reaps benefits from 'lack of African cooperation, local distrust' [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240423/1373533364-Battling-Sahel-insurgency-Russia-reaps-benefits-from-lack.jpg) Battling Sahel insurgency: Russia reaps benefits from 'lack of African cooperation, local distrust' Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 07:48Published | |
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