Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Kick out the “Slaves of the Salon” to Create a New Confederation
During a summit meeting held in Niamey, the capital of Niger, on July 6, the leaders of three former French colonies in West Africa created a Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States(AES in French). The three, Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso, Assimi Goita of Mali, and Abdourahamane Tchiani of Ni