Ouallam

UN chief visits Sahel’s ‘martyred’ refugees

Guterres said he had chosen to end his two-day visit to Niger ‘with the martyred population of Ouallam,’ a town in the Tillaberi border region which has been badly hit by extremists
Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali are struggling with an extremist insurgency that erupted in northern Mali in 2012 and spread to its neighbors three years later

By AFP · 03 May 2022