Category:Sahel
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English: The Sahel stretches across the north-central of the African continent between the Atlantic Ocean and the Red Sea.
- It is an African ecoclimatic zone, the transition region between the Sahara Desert in the north and the Sudanian Savannas in the south; and a biogeographic ecoregion in the Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands terrestrial biome.
- The Sahel covers parts of the territory (from west to east) of: Senegal, southern Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, southern Algeria, Niger, northern Nigeria, Chad, Sudan (Darfur and southern 'North Sudan'.), northern Ethiopia, and Eritrea.
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- Over the history of Africa the region has been home to the Sahelian kingdoms, some of the most advanced kingdoms benefiting from trade across the Sahara desert.
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