Fourteen soldiers in Burkina Faso were killed and another eight injured in an ambush by suspected Islamist militants, the government said. The Wednesday incident happened about…
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Burkina Faso’s President Roch Kaboré has launched his re-election campaign and promised to deal with the terrorist threat facing the country. Kabore, a member of the…
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has put a phone with his Burkina Faso’s counterpart, Marc Christian Kabore, to commiserate with him and the nation following the demise…
Burkina Faso’s constitutional court has cleared 13 candidates for the presidential elections fixed for 22 November. The candidates include the incumbent President, Roch Kaboré, who is…
Burkina Faso’s international, Bertrand Traore, has joined English Premier League side, Aston Villa, from Olympique Lyonnais. The Villians announced the 25-year-old forward signing on Saturday but…
Floods from heavy rainfall have killed no fewer than 13 people in Burkina Faso, prompting the government to declare a state of natural disaster. The minister…
Africa’s finest athletic talents were put up memorable performances at at Tuesday’s Golden Spike meet in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Reigning Olympic women’s 1500 metres champion Faith…
Former Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta is back home in the capital of Bamako Friday, a day after being released from a military base in Kita.…
Government prosecutors handed the high-profile investigation over to the military after announcing on Wednesday they found no evidence that a dozen men found dead in jail cells were shot.
An investigation has been launched and officers of the judicial police are at the scene as well as health officials, a government statement said.