Benin and Niger reopen border after three years of closure

Benin and Niger are set to reopen their land border after three years of closure.

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Benin has offset the loss of the Nigerien market, but Niamey faces a mixed economic outcome.

The reopening could revive trade and ease regional tensions.

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