Tag: Burkina Faso
Former Burkinabè President Compaoré soon to return to Ouagadougou
The former president of Burkina Faso Blaise Compaoré is expected in the coming days in Ouagadougou, after his exile in Côte d’Ivoire since his overthrow in 2014. Judged in his…
Relief in Burkina Faso after the absence of sanctions from ECOWAS
The ruling junta in Bamako and ECOWAS have finally reached an agreement on the duration of the transition in Burkina Faso: it will be 24 months from July 1, against…
ECOWAS lifts part of its sanctions against Mali, Guinea suspended
The 61st ECOWAS summit ended this Sunday, July 3 in Accra, Ghana. The West African organization has looked into its retaliatory measures against Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea after juntas…
junta leader Paul-Henri Damiba receives ousted President Kaboré
Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Henri Damiba, the head of the ruling junta in Burkina Faso, received this Tuesday, June 21, 2022 former presidents Roch Marc Christian Kaboré and Jean-Baptiste Ouedraogo. On the…
The ECOWAS mediator for Burkina Faso, Mahamadou Issoufou, in Ouagadougou
This is Mahamadou Issoufou’s first visit to Burkina Faso in his capacity as mediator of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). With our correspondent in Ouagadougou, Yaya Boudani…
the political class questions the security management in Seytenga
While the President of Faso, Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba was visiting Dori and Seytenga on Wednesday June 15 with displaced populations and soldiers, many Burkinabè, politicians, civil society actors…
Bloody attack in the African country! 86 people died
The number of civilians killed in an armed attack in the Sahel region of Burkina Faso has increased to 86. In the statement made by the government, it was recorded…
the Riverstone Karma mine in the North targeted by an attack
In Burkina Faso, the industrial mine Riverstone Karma, located in Namissiguima, in the North region, was targeted by an attack Thursday, June 9 in the early morning. Armed men launched…
the appointment of Mahamadou Issoufou as mediator welcomed
In Burkina Faso, the political class and civil society are speaking out after the appointment of the former Nigerien president as mediator. The various actors hope that with his intervention,…
terrorist bases destroyed, equipment recovered and arrests
In Burkina Faso, a hundred terrorists have been neutralized by the armed forces during several operations carried out over the past two weeks. These operations concerned the North, North Center…