Burkina Faso Burkina’s junta announces military zones, forbids entry Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s ruling junta is creating two military zones in the north and east – reputed havens... Read more 22 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina army says killed over 120 ‘terrorists’ Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s army said on Monday they had killed at least 128 “terrorists” in several operations this... Read more 21 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso State controls only 60% of Burkina Faso, says mediator Ouagadougou – The authorities in Burkina Faso only control 60% of the country, West Africa’s mediator for the country... Read more 19 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Ecowas mediator in Burkina for talks with junta Ouagadougou – West Africa’s mediator for Burkina Faso, Mahamadou Issoufou, arrived in Ouagadougou on Friday for talks with the... Read more 18 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Death toll in Burkina jihadist massacre rises to 86 Ouagadougou – The death toll from a weekend attack in northern Burkina Faso rose by seven, taking the number... Read more 16 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso plunges into mourning after 50 killed Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso on Tuesday began three days of national mourning after suspected jihadists killed at least 50 civilians... Read more 14 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso At least six killed in Burkina suspected jihadist attacks Ouagadougou – At least six people were killed in northern Burkina Faso in several attacks attributed to jihadists, local... Read more 13 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso Hundreds in Burkina Faso protest ‘abandonment’ to jihadists Ouagadougou – Several hundred people protested in southeastern Burkina Faso on Saturday against what they described as the government... Read more 12 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso West African leaders keep sanctions on Mali, offer way out Accra – West African leaders said on Sunday they were maintaining sanctions on Mali but could lift them if... Read more 5 Jun, 2022
Burkina Faso West African leaders put off sanctions on juntas Accra – West African leaders on Saturday failed to agree what action to take against military juntas in Mali,... Read more 5 Jun, 2022