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
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
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
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
West African leaders discuss sanctions on juntas
Accra – West African leaders on Saturday opened a meeting in Ghana’s capital Accra to decide whether to ease... Read more
4 Jun, 2022
Burkina army kills jihadist chief, say security sources
Ouagadougou – Armed forces in Burkina Faso have killed a jihadist commander blamed for some of the bloodiest attacks in... Read more
1 Jun, 2022
Rebels kill 50 civilians in Burkina Faso, says governor
Ouagadougou – Suspected jihadists killed around 50 civilians in Burkina Faso, the Eastern region’s governor said on Thursday, in the... Read more
27 May, 2022
Two dead in protest over arrested Burkina Faso gold miners
Ouagadougou – Two people died and another was injured in clashes between security forces and protesting gold miners in... Read more
26 May, 2022
Four miners missing for weeks in Burkina Faso found dead, says govt
Ouagadougou – Rescuers in Burkina Faso have found the bodies of four of the eight miners who have been... Read more
25 May, 2022
Ousted Burkina president ‘totally locked up’, his party says
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso president Roch Marc Christian Kabore, who was overthrown in an army putsch, has been “totally locked... Read more
24 May, 2022
