Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Leaders Form Military Alliance Against ECOWAS, Sign Defence Pact
The Liptako-Gourma region — where the Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger borders meet — has been ravaged by jihadism in recent years. The military leaders...
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Niger Military Junta Authorises Mali, Burkina Faso Armies To Enter Country To Intervene In Case Of Attack
This is a possible sign the junta in Niger plans to keep resisting regional pressure to stand down, Reuters reports. Niger has authorised Mali and...
Any Intervention In Niger Republic Will Amount To Declaration Of War – Military Junta In Burkina, Mali Warn ECOWAS, West
The warning from Niger’s military-ruled neighbours came a day after West African leaders, supported by their Western partners, threatened to use “force” to reinstate the...
Eid-el-Kabir: African President Escapes Assassination after Muslim Prayers
Bamako, Mali – President Assimi Goita, the interim leader of Mali, was almost murdered on Tuesday, July 20, after the Eid prayers at a mosque...