Soldiers killed in jihadist attack in Burkina Faso
Abidjan – An attack claimed by Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists killed at least a dozen soldiers in northern Burkina Faso at... Read more
4 Mar
Ghana, Burkina beef up security ties after jihadist attack
Accra – Ghana and Burkina Faso have stepped up their security cooperation in the wake of a jihadist attack... Read more
23 Feb
Burkina jihadist attacks on army leave at least 10 dead
Abidjan – Suspected Islamist militants attacked an army unit in northern Burkina Faso Sunday, the latest in a series... Read more
16 Feb
Jihadist attack kills 11 police in Burkina Faso
Abidjan – At least 11 police officers were killed in a weekend attack by jihadists in eastern Burkina Faso,... Read more
22 Jan
Diallo strikes, Diomande bends it in – Ivory Coast unstoppable
Marrakesh – Manchester United winger Amad Diallo starred as Ivory Coast beat Burkina Faso 3-0 on Monday and became... Read more
7 Jan
Burkina junta to bring back death penalty
Abidjan – Burkina Faso’s military rulers will bring back the death penalty, which was abolished in 2018, the country’s... Read more
5 Dec, 2025
Burkina says will not take people deported from US
Abidjan – Burkina Faso, ruled by a junta hostile to the West, has refused to take in people kicked... Read more
10 Oct, 2025
Burkina junta arrests European NGO workers for ‘spying’
Abidjan – Burkina Faso’s military government said Tuesday it had arrested eight members of a humanitarian group, including three... Read more
8 Oct, 2025
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger withdraw from ICC
Abidjan – The military-led west African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger on Monday announced their withdrawal from... Read more
23 Sep, 2025
Burkina frees 2 journalists kidnapped last year
Abidjan – Two journalists kidnapped in Burkina Faso and missing for more than a year have been freed, their... Read more
18 Sep, 2025
