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Africa: Burkina Faso

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Dozens of towns in Burkina Faso besieged by jihadists: report

Nov 4, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Armed groups are committing war crimes and human rights abuses as they besiege towns across Burkina Faso, the rights gro ...

Oct 17, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso 39;s military rulers have officially renamed one of main streets in the capital Ouagadougou, replacing the ...

Oct 13, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso's government said Friday that it had signed an agreement with Russia for the construction of a nuclear powe ...

Oct 5, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Dakar, October 4, 2023 mdash;The Committee to Protect Journalists on Wednesday called on Burkinab egrave; authorities to ...

Oct 5, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Nearly a million children have been unable to return to school in Burkina Faso this week due to insecurity caused by the ...

Sep 28, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso said on Thursday that four officers had been detained, a day after the military government announced it had ...

Sep 28, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso's military junta said on Wednesday that a coup attempt had been thwarted the previous day by security and i ...

Sep 26, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso's junta-led government has suspended the print and online operations of French news outlet Jeune Afrique ...

Sep 22, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) executive board approved a $300 million loan agreement for the West African nati ...

Sep 17, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

The military leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger on Saturday signed a mutual defence pact, ministerial delegations f ...

Sep 16, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso's foreign ministry has notified France of the expulsion of the embassy's military attache for subversive a ...

Aug 16, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Dakar, August 15, 2023 mdash;Authorities in Benin and Burkina Faso must immediately lift their respective suspensions of ...

Jul 18, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Dakar, July 17, 2023 mdash;Burkinab egrave; authorities should immediately reverse the suspension of French television n ...

May 31, 2023 | Africa: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso's prime minister on Tuesday ruled out any negotiations with jihadist insurgents that have taken control of ...