Regionalism in Africa at the Present Stage

... Meanwhile, in Ghana, the rule of Jerry John Rawlings as military leader (1982–1992) is remembered as the period of the most effective fight against corruption, as well as the time of economic recovery and other achievements. Military coups in Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso On August 18, 2020, Mali’s current interim president, Assimi Goita, led a coup leading to the overthrow of Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. The putsch took place in the midst of mass-scale public unrest. The civilian leader was accused of conniving ...