Source: UGCMali, and Burkina Faso observed that they are solidly behind General Abdourahamane Tchiani, who toppled President Mohamed Bazoum out of government. As reported by Africa News, both nations noted that it would be considered a declaration of war in the event of foreign military intervention. Burkina Faso, Mali dare Tinubu, ECOWASIssuing the warning, the State Minister for Territorial Administration and Decentralisation in Mali, Col. Abdoulaye Maiga, said:PAY ATTENTION: Share your outstanding story with our editors! ECOWAS warned that there would be military intervention and sanctions if the instructions were not followed within the stipulated period. The military junta in Mali said:“The transitional governments of Burkina Faso and Mali, One: have expressed their fraternal solidarity of the people of Mali and Burkina Faso with their brothers in Niger who have decided of their own accord to take their destiny in hand and to assume their sovereignty.

Source: Daily Nation August 01, 2023 13:06 UTC