DEMOCRACY “kills” and the people of Burkina Faso must “forget” it, the country’s military ruler has said in an interview…
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BURKINA Faso’s military is committing atrocities, including the ethnic cleansing of Fulani civilians, Human Rights Watch has found, which amount…
A UNITED States citizen has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing two teenage girls…
REPORTS say at least 20 people were killed on Saturday in the northern town of Titao, Burkina Faso, in attacks…
BURKINA Faso’s transitional government, led by President Captain Ibrahim Traoré, on Thursday adopted a sweeping decree requiring large companies operating…
MALI, Burkina Faso, and Niger – three rogue states that have formed an Alliance of Sahelian States (AES) to resist…
BURKINA Faso’s junta has announced a ban on all political parties, whose activities have been suspended since the military seized…
TOGO has arrested and extradited Burkina Faso’s former leader to his home country, after authorities in Ouagadougou accused him of…
MALI and Burkina Faso have restricted United States citizens from entering their countries following President Donald Trump’s visa restrictions. The…
MALI and Burkina Faso say they will bar US citizens from entering their countries in response to a similar move…
AT an airforce base in Bamako, Mali’s army ruler General Assimi Goita presided over a ceremony marking the creation of…
THE Nigerian Air Force C-130 crew, earlier detained in Burkina Faso and released on Thursday, has continued its mission from…
BURKINA Faso authorities have released 11 Nigerian soldiers and a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft that were detained following an…
THE House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to meet with senior officials in the ministries of Defence and Foreign Affairs…
SIX days after a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made a precautionary landing in Burkina Faso, the fate of the…
NIGERIA’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, on Thursday confirmed that the 11 Nigerian soldiers aboard the Air Force C-130…
THE Federal Government has opened high-level diplomatic discussions with the authorities in Burkina Faso to secure the release of a…
REGIONAL tensions escalated on Monday after the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) comprising Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso condemned the…
BURKINA Faso’s military government has refused to take in deportees from the US, as Washington suspended issuing visas in the…
BURKINA Faso’s military government says it has arrested eight members of a Dutch-based humanitarian organisation, accusing them of “spying and…