Sahel States Gain Sea Access Through Moroccan Initiative
The landlocked West African nations of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have formally endorsed an initiative put forth by Morocco ...
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Burkina Faso Claims Foiled Coup Plot with Links to Ivory Coast
Government alleges collaboration between ex-soldiers and jihadist groups in destabilisation attempt Burkina Faso’s military government says it has thwarted what ...
Sahel Alliance Seeks Deeper Ties with Russia in Moscow Summit
The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have convened in Moscow for a crucial two-day visit. This signals ...
Mali Joins Burkina Faso and Niger in Exiting Francophonie
Mali has announced its withdrawal from the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), just one day after its allies, Burkina ...
Burkina Faso Unveils First Indigenous Electric Vehicle
Burkina Faso has introduced its first fully indigenous electric vehicle (EV), the ITAOUA. Designed and manufactured entirely by Burkinabe engineers, ...
Captain Traoré Inaugurates Burkina Faso’s First Locally-funded Factory
Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso's 36-year-old military president, has inaugurated its first locally funded tomato processing factory. The factory is ...
Burkina Faso Drafts New Family Law Criminalizing Homosexuality
Burkina Faso has drafted a new law to punish citizens identified as LGBTQ. "From now on, homosexuality and related practices ...
Coup Attempt in Burkina Faso Foiled – Authorities
The spokesperson for the government of Burkina Faso has denounced what he referred to as an "umpteenth coup attempt at ...
“Africa must continue to stand on its own” Burkina Faso’s military leader
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso - Burkina Faso's military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, delivered a New Year's address calling for unity among ...
Samuel Eto’o granted audience by Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso
Samuel Eto'o, president of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), was received earlier yesterday by the President of the Transitional government ...