Any form of political instability in Mali will aggravate the volatility of the Sahel. While Paris has stationed 5,100-strong forces in the Sahel, there is a need for the African Union and African states to rethink the militarisation of the region by non-African forces. What is wrong with Africa? When will Africa resolve its own problems?
On May 24, Malian interim Vice-President Assimi Goïta – leader of the August 18, 2020 coup d’état that removed President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta from power – sacked President Bah N’Daw, Prime Minister Moctar…