Tag: Faso
At least 35 dead in Burkina Faso
Published: Less than 20 min ago full screen Burkina Faso army soldiers on motorbikes in the capital Ouagadougou in connection with the government’s 2020 recruitment of volunteers to fight back…
In Burkina Faso, the populations of the Sahel marched to denounce insecurity
In Dori, the demonstrators expressed this Saturday August 27 their fed up with “ the incompetence of the authorities in the face of insecurity and the desire to live in…
Fifteen soldiers dead in Burkina Faso
Published: Less than 10 min ago full screen Image from a refugee camp in Burkina Faso. The unrest in the country has forced 1.8 million people to flee. Stock photography…
Fifteen soldiers dead in Burkina Faso
The explosions took place on a road in a region in the northern parts of the country. Another person has been injured. A vehicle first hit an explosive device. While…
Lieutenant-Colonel Damiba asks customary chiefs to work for peace in Burkina Faso
In Burkina Faso, President Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba met with traditional and customary chiefs this Thursday at the presidential palace. The President invited them to concentrate their efforts towards the…
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…
Villages in Burkina Faso attacked – over 30 dead
A printout from Dagens Nyheter, 2022-07-05 00:49 Article origin address: https://www.dn.se/varlden/byar-i-burkina-faso-attackerade-over-30-doda/ At least 34 people have been killed in two separate attacks in Burkina Faso over the weekend. This is…
Neither dead nor alive: in Burkina Faso, the plight of the families of the missing
Nafisatou*’s voice has died away. Three years she hasn’t sung. Before, she liked to hum the tunes of her village to her husband, at nightfall. But since her disappearance on…
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…
An influential jihadist leader eliminated in Burkina Faso
In Burkina Faso, the armed forces announce that they have killed twelve terrorists, including Tidiane Djbrilou Dicko, a jihadist leader. The operation which made it possible to “neutralize” them took…