Tag: Burkina Faso
Extraordinary meeting of ECOWAS ministers to discuss the crises in the sub-region
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is holding an extraordinary session of its mediation and security council at ministerial level this Thursday in Abuja. According to the agenda,…
an ammunition depot catches fire in Yimdi, the army wants to reassure
While some people had already started to ask questions about the causes of these detonations, the general staff of the armed forces indicated in a press release published on social…
the withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina from ECOWAS should benefit the Alliance of Sahel States
After the announcement, on Sunday January 28, of their departure from ECOWAS, Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso should strengthen their cooperation within the AES, the Alliance of Sahel States. This…
Mali dismisses Burkina Faso and reaches the quarter-finals
Mali perfectly mastered its subject against Burkina Faso (2-1) in the round of 16, on January 30 at the Amadou Gon Coulibaly stadium in Korhogo. The Eagles join the quarters…
CAN 2024: “The Ivorians were right to believe in it”
New thunderbolt at the CAN! Joseph-Antoine Bell looks back on Ivory Coast’s unexpected qualification for the quarter-finals after defeating Senegal on penalties. RFI consultant, the former goalkeeper of the Indomitable…
a departure from Mali, Niger and Burkina, after months of tension
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso are slamming the door on ECOWAS. The military juntas of the three countries announced, on the evening of Sunday January 28, that they were leaving…
Burkina, Mali, Niger withdraw from ECOWAS
Burkina, Mali and Niger announced in a joint official statement their withdrawal from ECOWAS with immediate effect. 2 mins THE Burkina FasoTHE Mali and the Nigerthree countries led by military…
Burkina Faso received 25,000 tonnes of wheat offered by Russia
This donation was promised by the Russian president during the Russia-Africa summit in Saint Petersburg last July. At the time, Vladimir Putin promised to deliver 200,000 tonnes of grain to…
the armed forces announce the neutralization of an important cadre of the Islamic State group
In Burkina Faso, the armed forces announce that they have “ neutralized » an important executive of the Islamic State group in the greater Sahara. Harouna Oulel a.k.a Abdel-Malick was…
the wife of the former chief of staff of the gendarmerie reflects on her husband’s arrest
A week after the arrest of Lieutenant-Colonel Evrard, former chief of staff of the gendarmerie, his wife breaks her silence. In a statement, Djamila Somda explains the conditions of her…