By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere “Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have been dealing with the socio-economic, political, humanitarian and security consequences of NATO’s hazardous adventure in Libya for 10 years. Do we accept another similar adventure in Niger? Presidents Assimi Goïta of Mali and Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso said …

By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere France has decided to suspend “until further notice all its development aid and budget support actions” for Burkina Faso, the French Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday 6 August. This announcement is made while Burkina Faso and Mali are in solidarity with the soldiers who took …

By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere Kenya and the DRC signed a Military Cooperation Agreement in Goma (North Kivu) on Friday, 4 August. Kenyan side was represented by Aden Barre Duale, Minister of National Defence while the DRC was led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, Jean-Pierre Bemba. …