Multi-year shifts in power, alliances, economy
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Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announce harmonized customs union framework and a joint AES biometric passport scheme, signaling durable break from ECOWAS economic architecture.
President FayeBio hosts UAE and Moroccan delegations; MoUs cover the Nigeria–Morocco gas pipeline northern leg and a $2.1B port concession at Ndayane.
Central Bank signals end of aggressive tightening cycle. Inflation eased to 21.3%. Foreign portfolio inflows hit 18-month high.
Final 600 French troops to redeploy by August. Abidjan signs new partnership covering training, ISR and counterterrorism logistics — far smaller footprint than prior posture.
New framework mandates state equity in lithium, manganese and bauxite projects; expected to delay Atlantic Lithium's Ewoyaa project by 6–9 months.