Tag: Burkina

Russia is withdrawing 100 of its paramilitary officers from Burkina Faso to assist in the conflict in Ukraine.They're a part ...

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso say they will form a joint force to fight jihadist threats in their countries.Niger's army ...

Gunmen attacked a community as they gathered for prayers in the northern village of Essakane, church official says.At least 15 ...

Burkina Faso and Mali have warned that any intervention in neighbouring Niger would be considered a “declaration of war” against ...

Provisional death toll was 34 volunteers and six soldiers in an attack carried out by unidentified men, authorities say.Unidentified assailants ...

OUAGADOUGOU: Unknown assailants killed 44 people in two attacks in northern Burkina Faso overnight on Thursday, authorities said. The raids ...

Opinion by Marine Olivesi (ouagadougou, burkina faso)Thursday, March 23, 2023Inter Press ServiceOUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso, Mar 23 (IPS) - Over a million ...

OUAGADOUGOU: Suspected jihadists have abducted roughly 50 women in a part of northern Burkina Faso that is regularly hit by ...

Violence from multiple armed groups in Burkina Faso has displaced more than two million people.Burkina Faso’s military government in a ...