A study was conducted focusing on the three member states of the Alliance of Sahel States.

The entities involved

• Niger →

  sovereign state in western Africa

  • Niger has been the site of a terrorist attack on its capital airport, leading to condemnation.Mon 15:52
  • Transnational banditry and cross-border groups are operating across the porous borders of Niger, Nigeria, Chad, and Cameroon.Mon 13:20
• Alliance of Sahel States →

  inter-state military alliance for the collective defense architecture of the states of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali

  • The Alliance of Sahel States is seeking geopolitical partners and forming a collective defense architecture to combat militant expansion.Sat 16:07
• Burkina Faso →

  sovereign state in Africa

  • Burkina Faso entrepreneurs are establishing strategic economic partnerships with the Russian Export Center, promoting direct bilateral trade in food and textiles.Mon 11:08
  • The International Finance Corporation is providing financing for a logistics corridor in Ghana that links Volta Lake to northern Ghana and extends to Burkina Faso.Mon 08:46

Related events

• Guinea voluntarily joined the Alliance of Sahel States, coinciding with France stepping back from regional influence.Sep 5
• Nigeria expressed concern over the security situation in Niger, noting that stability in Niger impacts the wider Sahel region.Aug 31
• EIS targeted Niamey, the capital of Niger, on December 23, 2025.Aug 29
• Announcements regarding national policy are being made in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.Aug 10
• Burkina Faso and Niger deepened cooperation within the Alliance of Sahel States after rejecting French influence and support.Sep 13