Economic and Political Ramifications of the Niger and Benin Border Crisis
Benin’s geographical position at the juncture of two major regional corridors—the Abidjan-Lagos and Cotonou-Niamey corridors—makes this West African country an ...
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Niger, IMF reach deal under extended credit facility
IMF Staff and Nigerien Authorities have reached an agreement at the staff level on the fourth and fifth reviews of ...
No resolution in sight to Niger-Benin pipeline crisis
The meeting of the Benin-Niger inter-state committee has not resolves issues between the neighbours. The countries partnered with the China ...
EU to end military mission to Niger by June 30
The European Union will end a military mission comprising dozens of soldiers in Niger at the end of June, it ...
US to complete troops withdrawal from Niger by Sept. 15
Niger and the United States have reached an agreement on the withdrawal of American troops from the West African country, ...
Nigeria enlists Senegal’s help to win back ECOWAS’ rebellious trio
Nigeria, the main powerhouse in Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), is working behind the scenes to end the ...
Benin grants temporary authorization for export of Nigerien oil
On May 15, President Patrice Talon met with the Director General of CNPC, the Chinese company handling the Benin-Niger export ...
Niger-Benin spat intensifies due to a terror accusation
Over the weekend, Niger announced that it is maintaining the closure of its side of the border with Benin, citing ...
Niger’s Prime Minister says Benin’s oil export blockade violates accords
Niger's Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine said on Saturday that Benin's blockade of Niger's oil exports, imposed in response ...
Benin blocks Niger oil exports in border row
Benin has prevented neighbouring Niger from using its port to export its first crude oil, as a border dispute rages ...
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