Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s new plan to tackle extremist violence is likely to fail
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
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Mali: Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger's New Plan to Tackle Extremist Violence Is Likely to Fail
And around 2.6 million people across Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are currently displaced. The AES states have now created a joint military force of 5,000 troops to tackle insecurity in the region. On ...
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Burkina Faso issues first AES passport amid regional changes
In Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré made history as the first person to receive the newly introduced AES passport, just ...
Military vibes colour renowned Mali arts festival
Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...
Military Overtones Vibrate Through Renowned Mali Arts Festival
The Rencontres de Bamako photography biennale took place from mid-November until mid-January without past sponsor France, ...
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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Formally Exit ECOWAS
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger created the Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) on July 6, 2024 after they announced their withdrawal from ECOWAS on January 28, 2024. On Tuesday ...
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What's ahead for a 50-year-old West African bloc after 3 junta-led countries left the group?
After leaving ECOWAS, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso created their own alliance known as the Alliance of Sahel States, or AES, ...