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Islamist militants fighting in Burkina Faso are on a campaign to expand their footprint in West Africa.

And seven sources, include Ghanaian security officials and diplomats, have told Reuters the fighters are discreetly using Ghana’s north as a logistical and medical rear base.

Stocking up on food, fuel and even explosives, as well as getting injured fighters treated in hospital.

Burkina Faso has lost control of over half its territory as a pro-al Qaeda group known as JNIM have gained ground.

Clingendael, the Netherlands Institute of International Relations, said in a recent report Ghana appeared to have accepted a de facto non-aggression pact with JNIM, citing high-ranking government sources.

Experts say that risks letting militants put down roots in Ghana.

Here’s Kars De Bruijne from the institute.

“And we did see a number of incidents where JNIM is, or JNIM associates are likely present in Ghana for some time, temporarily passing by, making procurements, sometimes trying to …

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