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Russia - Sahel ties may grow in West Africa
The foreign ministers of the three military-led Sahelian juntas made a joint visit to Moscow
RussiaMilitary rule will likely prove lasting in Niger
After nearly two years in power, junta leader Abdourahamane Tiani has finally been inaugurated as president
NigerMultilateral bodies face West Africa legitimacy crisis
The military rulers of the Alliance of Sahel States have announced their departure from the Francophonie
West AfricaCivilian allies of West African juntas may thrive
The Sahel's military juntas have relied heavily on key civilian allies to facilitate their rule and their legitimacy
Burkina FasoGhana may struggle to overcome regional tensions
Ghanaian President John Mahama is visiting the Sahel's military rulers in an effort to calm regional tensions
GhanaNiger's government will increase pressure on NGOs
Authorities have announced a stricter supervision of NGOs operating in the country
NigerWest African juntas may seek greater integration
Foreign ministers from the three junta-led Sahel states have met to discuss their impending departure from ECOWAS
West AfricaStrained Niger-Nigeria relations may worsen security
Nigerien leader Abdourahamane Tiani has accused Nigeria of working to destabilise Niger
NigerHeavy Nigerien army losses could fuel discontent
The Nigerien army reportedly lost over 100 troops in a major jihadist attack in western Niger
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