Burkina MSF office targeted in ‘armed attack’: statement
Burkina Faso — The office of the medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) came under fire during an attack... Read more
19 Jul, 2024
Free movement in west Africa: 3 countries leaving Ecowas could face migration hurdles
Franzisca Zanker, Arnold Bergstraesser Institute; Amanda Bisong, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and Leonie Jegen, University of Amsterdam For Niger, Mali... Read more
23 Feb, 2024
South Africa shock Morocco after Hakimi penalty miss, Mali through
Korhogo — Morocco became the latest giants to be toppled at a shock-filled Africa Cup of Nations when they... Read more
31 Jan, 2024
AU expresses ‘regret’ as Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger resign from Ecowas
Nairobi – The African Union on Tuesday expressed “deep regret” over the decision by the military regimes in Burkina... Read more
31 Jan, 2024
Coup trio’s exit from West Africa bloc shakes region
Niamey – The military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced their immediate withdrawal from the West... Read more
30 Jan, 2024
Algeria crash out of AFCON as Cameroon qualify for last 16
Abidjan — Former champions Algeria crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the group stage on... Read more
24 Jan, 2024
Russia reopens embassy in Burkina Faso closed in 1992
Ouagadougou – Russia on Thursday reopened its embassy in Burkina Faso after a gap of nearly 32 years after... Read more
29 Dec, 2023
West Africa leaders meet as region struggles with coups
Abuja – West African leaders meet on Sunday for talks with the region in deepening crisis, after four countries... Read more
10 Dec, 2023
Ziyech strikes as Morocco win while Ghana, South Africa crash
Johannesburg — Hakim Ziyech scored from a 40-metre drive as shock 2022 World Cup semi-finalists Morocco beat 10-man Tanzania... Read more
22 Nov, 2023
Burkina Faso survivors recall ‘horror movie’ of jihadist assault
Ouagadougou – Villagers in eastern Burkina Faso on Monday spoke of how a rebel attack turned into a “horror... Read more
28 Feb, 2023
