Burkina Faso

Niger holds activist in air strike case

Niamey – The head of a leading campaign group in Niger has been detained in a case involving an... Read more

25 Jan, 2023

Paris – Burkina Faso’s junta-led government has asked France to remove its troops from the insurgency-hit West African country.... Read more

24 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – The Burkina Faso government clarified on Monday that it has asked ex-colonial ruler France to pull its... Read more

24 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso has asked France to move its troops out of the country within a month, according... Read more

23 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso’s military regime told France it wants its troops stationed in the country to leave within... Read more

22 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – Soldiers rescued a group of 62 women and four babies abducted by suspected jihadists last week in... Read more

22 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – Two suspected jihadist attacks killed at least 18 people, including 16 auxiliaries supporting the army, in Burkina... Read more

21 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – Investigators now believe that last week’s raid by suspected jihadists in Burkina Faso led to the abduction... Read more

20 Jan, 2023

Paris – France fears a repeat of its disastrous falling-out with Mali in junta-ruled Burkina Faso, where another domino... Read more

19 Jan, 2023

Ouagadougou – Attacks in Burkina Faso have increased since October and now especially target civilians, according to junta leader... Read more

18 Jan, 2023