Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso fashioned their very own bloc after leaving ECOWAS.
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have joined forces to kind the Sahel Alliance. Every is dominated by a army authorities – and that has led to a cut up from the bigger West African regional bloc, the Financial Group of West African States (ECOWAS).
The three army rulers are dedicated to supporting one another towards exterior threats and challenges to inner safety.
However can they succeed alone? Or will a divided Sahel make tackling regional challenges much more tough?
Moderator:
Mohammed Jamjoom
Visitors:
Erwan de Cherisey – African Armed Forces specialist who was concerned in army operations in Cameroon, Nigeria and Gambia
Ahmedou Ould Abdallah – former International Minister of Mauritania and President of the Heart for Technique and Safety for the Sahel-Sahara
Alkassoum Abdourahmane – Everlasting Secretary of the Sahel Worldwide Solidarity Discussion board and specialist on humanitarian and growth points within the Sahel