Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso calls Ghana claim it invited in Russian mercenaries ‘very serious’

Ouagadougou – A minister in Burkina Faso on Friday called a claim by Ghana’s president that the war-torn Sahel... Read more

18 Dec, 2022

Ouagadougou – A single soldier and 39 suspected jihadists died in a 10-day security operation in volatile northwestern Burkina... Read more

17 Dec, 2022

Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso on Friday called in Ghana’s ambassador to protest allegations that the war-torn Sahel nation has... Read more

17 Dec, 2022

Abidjan – Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has accused his country’s neighbour Burkina Faso of inviting in mercenaries from Russian... Read more

16 Dec, 2022

Ouagadougou – The Burkina Faso government has announced plans to raise 152 million euros for a “fund to support... Read more

10 Dec, 2022

Ouagadougou – At least 12 people, most of them civilian volunteers supporting the armed forces, were killed in northern... Read more

9 Dec, 2022

Ouagadougou – Military-ruled Burkina Faso has awarded an exploration permit for a new gold mine to Russian firm Nordgold,... Read more

9 Dec, 2022

Ouagadougou – At least nine civilians have been killed in violent attacks in northern Burkina Faso, witnesses told AFP... Read more

8 Dec, 2022

Abidjan – The West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) said on Monday its growth this year would be... Read more

6 Dec, 2022

Ouagadougou – Six civilians, four of them teachers, were killed in a suspected jihadist attack in southern Burkina Faso... Read more

5 Dec, 2022