West Africa
West Africa security conference may feed tensions
A conference on peace and security was held in the Togolese capital over the weekend
West AfricaWest Africa's new junta alliance will be symbolic
The Burkinabe, Malian and Nigerien juntas have signed a defensive military alliance
West AfricaECOWAS military moves in Niger would carry major risks
West Africa's ECOWAS regional bloc has rejected the Nigerien junta's three-year transition proposal
NigerSpace for Niger negotiations may remain
An ultimatum for Niger's junta to step down or face a regional military intervention has passed
NigerAn ECOWAS intervention in Niger is increasingly likely
Niger's junta has radicalised its rhetoric and actions, including by denouncing military accords with France
NigerTinubu will face West Africa credibility hurdles
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu was selected as the West African regional bloc ECOWAS's chair for the coming year
West AfricaInsecurity will worsen food security in West Africa
An unprecedented 40 million people this year face possible food crises across West Africa and the Sahel in coming months
West AfricaWest African piracy reduction may not last
Piracy rates in the Gulf of Guinea have declined drastically in recent years
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