Jihadist attacks in northern Ivory Coast have ramped up hostility towards the Fulani, a mainly Muslim ethnic group that some accuse of providing the bulk of the
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In Kafolo, a small Ivorian town near the Burkina Faso border, recent jihadist attacks have exacerbated hostility toward the Fulani, who are accused of making up the bulk of the armed groups. Kafolo has twice been plagued by jihadist attacks, in June 2020 (14 soldiers killed) and March 2021
“The crisis in the Sahel is primarily a political and social crisis. African and Western leaders have chosen to respond by force, not out of stupidity, but to preserve the stability of post-colonial systems at the expense of the people.”
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