Burkina Faso

UN calls for urgent help to combat acute child malnutrition

Geneva – The United Nations called on Thursday for urgent funding to help 30 million children suffering from acute... Read more

13 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – The head of West Africa’s regional bloc has expressed support for jihadist-hit Burkina Faso less than five... Read more

13 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – France’s deputy foreign minister, on a visit to jihadist-torn Burkina Faso, on Tuesday denied accusations that Paris... Read more

11 Jan, 2023

Geneva – The UN rights chief called on Saturday on the transitional authorities in jihadist-hit Burkina Faso to swiftly... Read more

9 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – Twenty-eight bodies were found in northwest Burkina Faso at the weekend, the government said, as rights campaigners... Read more

4 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – Twenty-eight bodies were found in northwest Burkina Faso over the weekend, the government said, noting an investigation... Read more

3 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – Authorities were probing a new attempt to “destabilise” Burkina Faso involving a decorated senior officer, according to... Read more

29 Dec, 2022

Ouagadougou – Ten passengers riding a bus died when their vehicle struck a mine in eastern Burkina Faso, the... Read more

27 Dec, 2022

Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso has ordered the UN’s coordinator in the country to leave by the end of the... Read more

24 Dec, 2022

Bamako – A Burkinabe worker with the French-based medical charity Doctors without Borders (MSF) kidnapped in jihadist-torn Mali was... Read more

24 Dec, 2022