Burkina Faso
War-related fiscal strains may hurt Burkina Faso junta
The junta has increased militia salaries as well as war taxes
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso security sector may fragment further
The ruling junta has announced the creation of a new intervention brigade
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso's junta will intensify ties with Russia
Russia opened a new embassy in Burkina Faso yesterday
Burkina FasoJNIM may expand in Burkina Faso's Centre-East region
Conflict between the government and jihadist insurgents is escalating in Burkina Faso’s Centre-East region
Burkina FasoAlliance shifts may undermine West African security
The G5 Sahel anti-jihadist military alliance has been dissolved
West AfricaNiger's outreach to Russia could threaten US ties
Niger has hosted a Russian defence ministry delegation while denouncing agreements with France and the EU
NigerNiger's junta will seek stronger ties with neighbours
Junta leader Abdourahamane Tiani embarked on his first foreign trip, visiting his counterparts in Burkina Faso and Mali
NigerMilitary interventions face limits in the Sahel
The French are currently completing their withdrawal from Niger as the UN does the same in Mali
West Africa
