Terrorists kill over 200 in Burkina Faso, UN condemns attack
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the killing of around 200 people in the Burkinabe town of Barsalogho at […]
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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger form new confederation after exiting ECOWAS
Months after exiting the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have finalised plans to
Nigeria open for engagement with Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Republic – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed sadness over the pronouncement by the Military authority in the Republic of Niger
ECOWAS yet to receive formal withdrawal notification by Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Republic
…….ECOWAS yet to receive formal withdrawal notification by Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Republic The Economic Community Of West African States
Romanian abducted in Burkina Faso regained freedom after 8 years
A Romanian national kidnapped by an Al-Qaeda affiliate in 2015 in Burkina Faso, has been released after eight years in
Niger’s junta refuses entry to negotiators, allies appeal to UN
Tensions remain high in the aftermath of a coup in Niger Republic as the military junta refused entry to a
Burkina Faso suspends French news channel over insurgency report
Burkina Faso’s military government has suspended a French television news channel for a report on a jihadist insurgency which it
40 killed in two terrorist attacks in NW Burkina Faso
About 40 people, including army auxiliaries, were killed over the weekend in two terrorist attacks in northwestern Burkina Faso, sources
Burkina Faso edge out Mali to clinch U17 AFCON bronze
Burkina Faso ended their sojourn at the U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a place on the podium. This
FIFA U17 World Cup: Senegal, Burkina Faso, Morocco, Mali to represent Africa
Senegal, Burkina Faso, Morocco and Mali will represent Africa at the 2023 FIFA U17 World Cup. The four sides sealed
60 killed in Burkina Faso ‘by men in Army uniform’
About 60 civilians were killed in a village in northern Burkina Faso by men wearing military uniforms, the local prosecutor
Nightly curfews extended in Burkina Faso
The authorities in Burkina Faso have imposed further overnight curfews until the end of March in the North region, and
Burkina Faso says French military operations over
Burkina Faso has announced the official ending of the French military operation in the country aimed at defeating an intensifying
Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso seek re-entry to AU
The foreign ministers of Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso are in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, ahead of an African Union
Twelve civilians killed in Burkina Faso attack
At least 12 civilians have been killed in an attack in northern Burkina Faso, according to reports. Locals in Kossi
Burkina Faso: Thomas Sankara’s family absent at his burial
The family of former Burkinabe president Thomas Sankara, announced Sunday evening in a statement that they would not attend the
At least 25 killed in Burkina Faso attack in Sahel region
At least 25 people were killed on Saturday in a terrorist attack in northern Burkina Faso’s Sahel Region, said a
At least 18 killed in Burkina Faso attacks
At least 18 people have been killed in two attacks in Burkina Faso, sources briefed on the incidents told AFP
Sankara to be reburied later this month
Burkina Faso’s transition government has announced that the remains of President Thomas Sankara and his 12 companions assassinated on 15
28 killed in separate attacks in Burkina Faso
At least 28 people, including soldiers and civilians, were killed in two separate gun attacks on Sunday and Monday in
France is recalling its ambassador to Burkina Faso, a day after it announced that its military mission there was to end.
The French foreign ministry said Luc Hallade was returning for consultations on the state of relations between Paris and its
Burkina Faso unrest: Dozens of kidnapped women freed
Security forces in Burkina Faso have rescued 66 women and children after they were kidnapped by suspected militant jihadists in
Anti-French protests held in Burkina Faso
Hundreds of supporters of the military regime in Burkina Faso have staged a demonstration in the capital, Ouagadougou, calling for
18 killed in Burkina Faso attacks
Two suspected jihadist attacks killed at least 18 people, including 16 auxiliaries supporting the army, in Burkina Faso, security sources
Terrorists kill 11 In Burkina Faso ambush
Jihadists killed at least three soldiers and eight civilian auxiliaries in an attack Saturday in Burkina Faso’s volatile north, security
Burkina Faso forces fire tear gas at protesters outside French embassy
Security forces fired tear gas at dozens of rock-throwing protesters outside the French embassy in Burkina Faso’s capital on Sunday,
Groups accuse Troops of Killing over 40 Civilians In Burkina Faso
Two local rights groups on Sunday accused Burkina Faso soldiers of massacring more than 40 villagers in the country’s deeply
Gen. Irabor advocates collaboration against terrorism in West Africa
Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, says there is need for stronger collaboration between West African armed forces to
Golden Eaglets to face Burkina Faso in WAFU B Under-17 Championship final
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria will take on Burkina Faso in the final match of the 2022 WAFU B Under-17
Four bodies recovered in Burkina Faso mine
Bodies of four miners have been found in a zinc mine in Burkina Faso after 39 days of search, a