Football: African friendly results
Johannesburg – Results from friendly internationals involving African teams on Tuesday: In Johannesburg, South Africa South Africa 1 (Mokoena... Read more
28 Sep, 2022
Jihadist attack kills four in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – At least two soldiers and two civilian auxiliaries died in a “terrorist” attack on a patrol in... Read more
26 Sep, 2022
Burkina Faso soldiers jailed over 1990 student leader murder
Ouagadougou – A Burkina Faso court has found three former presidential guards guilty of involvement in the 1990 murder of... Read more
22 Sep, 2022
World Bank asks Sahel nations to diversify economies
Abidjan – The World Bank on Monday urged five West African countries to diversify their economies to adapt to... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Burkina puts top soldiers on trial for student leader’s murder
Ouagadougou – Three members of Blaise Compaore’s presidential guard went on trial in Burkina Faso on Monday accused of murdering... Read more
20 Sep, 2022
Burkina mine managers handed suspended sentences over deadly flooding
Ouagadougou – A Burkina court on Wednesday handed suspended sentences for manslaughter to two managers of a mine where eight... Read more
15 Sep, 2022
Soldiers and ‘terrorists’ dead in Burkina Faso attack
Ouagadougou – Two soldiers died and a dozen “terrorists” were killed on Monday during an attack against a military... Read more
13 Sep, 2022
Burkina junta chief sacks defence minister as jihadist violence rages
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso junta chief Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, who took power in a January coup, has sacked... Read more
13 Sep, 2022
Suspected jihadist attacks kill 9 in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – Attacks by suspected jihadists have killed nine people, mostly civilians, in Burkina Faso’s troubled north, security sources said... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
At least 35 civilians killed in IED blast in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – At least 35 civilians were killed and 37 wounded on Monday when an IED blast struck a... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
