Why is France being told to leave Burkina Faso?

The previous colonial energy has been requested to withdraw its troops from the West African nation.

Burkina Faso’s navy authorities has requested French troops to go away the nation inside one month.

French forces are within the West African nation as a part of a marketing campaign to drive out insurgent teams that management huge swaths of the nation.

The United Nations estimates that hundreds of individuals have been killed since 2015 and almost three million displaced by violence linked to numerous fighters belonging to the al-Qaeda and ISIL (ISIS) teams.

Demonstrations towards the French troopers’ presence have been held within the capital, Ouagadougou.

What’s behind the rising anger towards the previous colonial energy?

And what does it imply for the battle towards armed teams in West Africa?

Presenter: Adrian Finighan

Friends:

Ovigwe Eguegu – coverage analyst at Growth Reimagined

Niagale Bagayoko – chairwoman of African Safety Sector Community

Alex Vines – director of Africa Programme at Chatham Home

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