Burkina Faso: Rights groups urge release of disappeared journalist
It has been two years since Serge Oulon, an investigative journalist and editor was taken from his home in Ougadougou, ...
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Burkina Faso junta dissolves over 200 associations
Burkina Faso's military rulers ordered on Tuesday the dissolution of around 200 associations, the latest clampdown on civic groups in the West ...
Burkina Faso rejects report that over 1,800 civilians killed since junta seized power
Burkina Faso has rejected a report that said more than 1,800 civilians have been killed in acts amounting to "crimes ...
Burkina Faso starts building first expressway in push to modernize
Approximately 332 km long, Burkina Faso's first expressway will connect the capital Ouagadougou and Bobo Dioulasso in the country's south-west. ...
Burkina Faso waives entry visa fees for all African nationals
Burkina Faso is now free to visit for all African nationals. Ouagadougou says its waiving fees on entry visas for ...
Burkina Faso’s military leaders turn to Thomas Sankara to rally struggling country
The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as “Africa’s Che Guevara" as a way ...
Burkina Faso army says it foiled ‘major’ coup plot
Burkina Faso's military government has said it foiled a "major plot" to overthrow junta leader Capt Ibrahim Traoré, with the ...
Burkina Faso approves amnesty for 2015 coup plotters
Burkina Faso is taking steps to confront its turbulent past. The country's transitional parliament has passed a law granting amnesty ...
Burkina Faso Prime Minister Sacked And Government Dissolved
Burkina Faso's ruling military leader Ibrahim Traoré has dismissed the country's prime minister and dissolved the government, according to a ...
Russian experts in Burkina Faso for nuclear energy scheme
The visit of a delegation from the atomic agency is in line with the declared ambition of Captain Ibrahim Traoré ...