Why have three coup-hit West African nations quit ECOWAS?
Several months of tension between three coup-hit countries in West Africa and the regional bloc known as ECOWAS boiled over ...
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Burkina Faso thanks Russia for ‘priceless gift’ of wheat
Burkina Faso says it has received 25,000 tonnes of free wheat from Russia. Confirming the news on Friday, one minister ...
Authorities in Burkina Faso say fresh coup attempt thwarted
The spokesperson for the government of Burkina Faso, denounced Thursday (Jan. 18), what he called an "umpteenth attempt at destabilizing" ...
Burkina Faso: Francis Kéré receives 2024 Crystal Award for social change at WEF
World-renowned architect and 2022 Pritzker Prize recipient Diébédo Francis Kéré has been honored by the at the 30th Annual Crystal ...
Military-led Sahel states rally thousands to support alliance
The prime ministers of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Saturday affirmed their commitment to a shared future under an ...
Burkina Faso Parliament limits French as working language
Burkina Faso's Parliament on Saturday voted in favour of the bill to revise the Constitution, which enshrines the official status ...
Benin wants to “rapidly” normalize ties with coup-hit neighbours
Benin wishes to re-establish ties with its core business partners in western Africa which have undergone unconstitutional regime changes. President ...
France refuses to hand over ex-Burkina president’s brother
France has cancelled a ministerial decree which had authorised the extradition of the brother of the former president of Burkina ...
Burkina Faso: 4 French officials arrested on suspicion of espionage
Four French civil servants, intelligence agents according to a Burkinabè source, and computer maintenance technicians according to a French diplomatic ...
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger look to form a federation, leave G5 Sahel
The foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger recommended on Friday (Dec. 01) creating a confederation as part of a long-term ...
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