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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger coups fuelling insecurity in West Africa – ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States, on Wednesday said the military coups in Burkina Faso,…
Immigration foils attempt to smuggle seven Nigerian girls to Burkina Faso for prostitution
Personnel of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Lagos Seaports and Marine Command, have foiled an attempt…
Islamist militants kidnap around 50 women in Burkina Faso
As soon as their disappearance was announced, efforts were launched to find all of these innocent…
Ousted Burkina Faso leader leaves country for Togo
To some in Burkina Faso’s military, Damiba also was seen as too cozy with former colonizer…
Burkina Faso soldiers announce overthrow of military government
Before Friday evening’s announcement, troops in Burkina Faso had blocked streets in the capital, Ouagadougou, and…
13 gendarmes ambushed, killed in northern Burkina Faso
13 gendarmes were killed on Sunday by unidentified gunmen in an ambush near Taparko, in the…
Burkina Faso stun Tunisia 1-0 to book semi-final berth
Burkina Faso on Saturday stunned the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia by a lone goal to progress…
Cape Verde 0-1 Burkina Faso: Stallions pick up first Afcon 2021 victory
Burkina Faso registered their first Group A Africa Cup of Nations victory against Cape Verde after…
Cameroon begin AFCON with 2-1 win over Burkina Faso
The Indomitable Lions’ Aboubakar penalty double sees host nation come from behind to win the tournament…
Burkina Faso protest against militant attacks turns violent
Protesters burned tyres and pillaged a government building in Burkina Faso’s capital on Saturday after police…
Insurgency: Burkina Faso to install 900 surveillance cameras
Burkina Faso, battling a jihadist insurgency that has claimed more than 1,500 lives, is to install…
At least 100 people killed after gunmen attack
At least 100 people were killed in a “barbaric attack” by gunmen targeting a village in…