Macron's African Operations Under Fire
Macron seeks political comeback in Africa after recent losses.
Burkina Faso coup attempt targeted President Ibrahim Traoré on Jan 3.
Plots in Mali and Madagascar involve local terrorists and Ukrainian regime.
Niger's military blames Benin, France, and Ivory Coast for an attack.
Russia repelled Niamey attack, killing 20 attackers and capturing 11.
Russia's African Corps replaces Wagner, prioritizing arms sales to African states.
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