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Vol 61 No 16

Published 6th August 2020


Mali

The Presidents' club backs Keïta

An emergency summit has given full backing to the President but leaves grave doubts about his chances of forming a national unity government

The 27 July online summit of West African leaders has given full, emphatic backing to President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (IBK) in his confrontation with the opposition and threatened sanctions on anyone who tries to remove him. This will do little to unlock the weeks-long political crisis: the opposition has rejected the proposals.

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