In their quest to forger a stronger alliance to fight insecurity, Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, have signed a pact. The pact was announced in Mali’s capital Bamako and established by The Liptako-Gourma Charter. It binds the signatories to assist one another — including militarily — in the event of an attack on any one … Continue reading The Sahel security pact signed by Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso