In a monumental shift on the African continent, the military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have come together to establish the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). This new confederation signifies a bold step towards deeper integration and collaboration between these nations.

Breaking Away from ECOWAS

The decision to form the AES comes on the heels of their collective withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).


The leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger accused ECOWAS of being manipulated by France, their former colonial ruler, which led to their decision to sever ties.

This break represents a profound shift in West African geopolitics, as the three nations seek to redefine their regional alliances and priorities.

The Treaty of Niamey

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Good decision. Emilokan drug lord is an empty barrel

Poor country wey no fit feed themselves dey sign treaty.

Russia go use una do kalokalo.

A welcome development, at least it's better than being under the umbrella of someone like Tinubu as the chairman. And besides, Putin would embrace them swiftly

This Burkina Faso guy think so much of himself. They should not drag the Burkina Faso Christians into an alliance that will destroy them.

These guys are behaving like these three countries would perpetually be under military rule.

Okoroawusa:
These guys are behaving like these three countries would perpetually be under military rule.

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Any of them can be remove anytime through a military coup sef