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The relations between Benin and Niger are still poor. Despite a lull, due in large part to a common desire to minimize the losses that may result from a suspension of the marketing of Beninese petroleum products, the distrust remains to be put between the two West African neighbours. In particular, on the side of the Nigerian side, which conditions the normalization of its ties, with its Beninese consoeur, to its distance from France.Recently, t…
African state denies involvement in ‘Western-backed terror plot’ – Daily News
BENIN: Benin has rejected claims that it is cooperating with Western powers to harbor terrorists as part of efforts to destabilize neighboring Niger and the wider Sahel region, which has been grappling with a jihadist insurgency for more than a decade. French broadcaster RFI on Monday quoted Beninese Foreign Minister Olushegun Adjadi Bakari as dismissing the accusations made by Niger’s interim president, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, as “unfoun…
Key messages The jihadist violence that emerged in 2012 in northern Mali has become a transnational threat that particularly seriously affects the members of the Alliance of Sahelian States – Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger – and, more incipiently, the Ivory Coast, Togo, Benin and Ghana, in the Gulf of Guinea.There are currently two main trends in the region: on the one hand, the intensification of the jihadist threat in the Central Sahel, with inc…
African state accuses Western powers of destabilization campaign
Nigers interim president has claimed that France is backing armed groups in the Sahel through covert networksNiger's interim president, Abdourahamane Tchiani, has accused Western powers, particularly France, of fueling terrorist violence in the African country in an attempt to impose a "new model of governance" against the will of the Nigerien people.In an interview with state broadcaster
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