Burkina Faso military junta adopts draft law to criminalise homosexuality
Burkina Faso's military junta said it has adopted the draft of an amended family code that criminalises homosexuality. The West ...
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US to complete withdrawal from Niger’s Air Base 101 on Sunday
The U.S. military is set to complete the withdrawal on Sunday of its personnel from Niger's Air Base 101 in ...
Junta-led nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso form Sahel Alliance
The coup-hit nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso on Saturday ruled out returning to the West Africa regional bloc ...
Burkina Faso’s Captain Traoré will not be sworn in for another five years
In Burkina Faso, the head of the junta, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, will not take the oath of office for the ...
Niger: 21 soldiers killed in ambush by ‘terrorist group,’ ruling junta says
An ambush by a "terrorist group" killed 21 Nigerien soldiers near the country's border with Burkina Faso on Tuesday, Niger's ...
Russia’s Foreign Minister Lavrov arrives in Burkina Faso, third leg of his Africa tour
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Burkina Faso late on Tuesday (Jun. 4) as he continued his latest tour ...
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov begins Africa tour
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Guinea on Monday on the first leg of a three-country African tour aimed ...
Burkina Faso junta extends its transition term by 5 years
Burkina Faso's military leader will stay in power for five more years after a new charter was signed following national ...
Nigeria enlists Senegal’s help to win back ECOWAS’ rebellious trio
Nigeria, the main powerhouse in Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), is working behind the scenes to end the ...
Mali forces kill senior figure in ISIS affiliate
Malian forces killed Abu Huzeifa, a commander for a West African affiliate of Islamic State (ISISI), during a large-scale operation ...
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