Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso’s new ‘Sahel States’ confederation sparks ECOWAS disintegration fears
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has warned of regional disintegration and heightened insecurity as Burkina Faso, Mali,...
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Burkina Faso: Ruling junta suspends French broadcaster TV5 for spreading “disinformation”
The ruling military junta in Burkina Faso has suspended French broadcaster TV5 for six months for spreading "disinformation." The Burkinabe’s...
Russia pledges fresh military supplies, instructors to Burkina Faso
The Russian government has promised to dispatch additional military supplies and instructors to Burkina Faso to boost the West African...
Burkina Faso: Transition in tatters as ruling junta gets fresh 5 years extension
The military leader of Burkina Faso will remain in office for another five years, leaving the country's opposition's dreams of...
Burkina Faso: U.S., UK demand immediate probe of alleged civilian killings by military forces
The United States and Britain have on Monday urged the ruling junta in Burkina Faso to probe the killings of...
Burkina Faso: Military junta axes additional foreign media over killings coverage
The ruling military junta in Burkina Faso has suspended additional Western and African media over their coverage of a Human...
Burkina Faso axes BBC, VOA radio broadcasts over killings coverage
Burkina Faso has suspended the radio broadcasts of BBC Africa and the U.S-funded Voice of America (VOA) for two weeks...
Burkina Faso’s military junta expels three French diplomats
Burkina Faso's military junta has expelled three French diplomats, accusing them of "subversive activities". France said there were "no grounds"...
Burkina Faso records outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) says Burkina Faso has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu...
Breaking: ECOWAS ends economic blockade on Niger Republic, Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has announced the lifting of economic sanctions imposed on the Niger Republic,...
