Why is Mali (and apparently the rest of Africa) so concerned with maintaining colonial borders? These borders were almost all drawn by colonial occupiers. Isn't there a movement in Africa to redraw
![Colonial Borders in Africa: Improper Design and its Impact on African Borderland Communities | Africa Up Close Colonial Borders in Africa: Improper Design and its Impact on African Borderland Communities | Africa Up Close](https://africaupclose.wilsoncenter.org/files/2017/11/PARTITION.jpg)
Colonial Borders in Africa: Improper Design and its Impact on African Borderland Communities | Africa Up Close
What 'should' Africa's map look like? I've read that a lot of Africa's borders are a result of arbitrary divisions by Europeans. What would the African map otherwise look like, in a
![Will ever the borders in Africa be redesigned to better fit where different people of the same language and culture live? - Quora Will ever the borders in Africa be redesigned to better fit where different people of the same language and culture live? - Quora](https://qph.cf2.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-fa4e70589fbcb18e1749371404df4172.webp)
Will ever the borders in Africa be redesigned to better fit where different people of the same language and culture live? - Quora
![My map of redrawn African borders based off historical, ethnic, linguistic and a series of other maps (reuploaded with more readable names), feedback would be appreciated, although I would ask that you My map of redrawn African borders based off historical, ethnic, linguistic and a series of other maps (reuploaded with more readable names), feedback would be appreciated, although I would ask that you](https://preview.redd.it/3isqdqn089o61.jpg?auto=webp&s=76d3e6ba6b2e096c6bcccdbf6e836b29847c3796)