Three West African countries, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, each under military leadership, have officially ratified the ‘Liptako-Gourma Charter,’ marking the inception of the ‘Sahel States…
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Around 300 lorries filled with provisions and other goods entered Niger from Burkina Faso, with many reaching Niamey, the capital, on Sunday. This movement was confirmed…
A prefect who was kidnapped by gunmen has been found dead in a forest in western Burkina Faso, an area troubled by jihadist violence, according to…
Hundreds of people protested against France in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, the latest manifestation of the West African country’s rising anti-French attitude. Hundreds gathered…
Ghana’s President courted displeasure in certain diplomatic quarters since an exchange with the US Secretary of State where he lamented the activities of the Russian-linked Wagner…
Ghana’s president has alleged the government of neighboring Burkina Faso has given Russian mercenaries a mine as payment to help fight an insurgency in their country.…
Radio France Internationale (RFI) has denounced the suspension of its broadcasts in Burkina Faso’s military government, describing accusations that it had contributed to “a desperate manoeuvre…
Burkina Faso has launched a drive to recruit 50,000 civilian defense volunteers. Among them, volunteers for the defense of the homeland. The men and women are…
Transitional prime minister in Burkina Faso has replaced two ministers, only two weeks after the formation of a new government. The minister for industry and trade,…
The United States has finalised plans to delist Burkina Faso from a trade deal that offers exporters in Africa tariff-free access to the American market, the…