Africa U.S. turns up pressure in critical ally Niger as region faces threat from Russia-loyal Wagner Group Jonathan Jeriah September 7, 2023 1 min read Niger is the West’s last, best ally in Africa’s Sahel. A coup there may be a victory for Russia…Read More About The Author Jonathan Jeriah See author's posts Continue Reading Previous Previous post: A Deadline Has Arrived for Niger’s Junta to Reinstate the President. Residents Brace for What’s NextNext Next post: Netherlands beats South Africa to advance to quarterfinals at Women’s World Cup Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Related News Rwanda bees being wiped out by pesticides Rwanda bees being wiped out by pesticides September 14, 2025 WEATHER WATCH: Cold, wet and windy conditions to hit Western and Northern Cape from Monday WEATHER WATCH: Cold, wet and windy conditions to hit Western and Northern Cape from Monday September 14, 2025