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Burkina Faso Junta Leader Denies Coup Attempt Amid Deadly Insurgent Attack

According to a Reuters report, approximately 100 soldiers were killed in an attack by al Qaeda-linked insurgents on a Burkina Faso military base near

June 21, 2024

AFRICA

Russian Military Personnel Deployed to Burkina Faso Amid Growing Security Concerns

On Wednesday, a contingent of Russian military personnel arrived in Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou, marking a significant deployment of Russian troops to the West

January 26, 2024

AFRICA·News·Russia

Unknown Assailants Kill 44 People in Northern Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – Authorities have confirmed that unknown assailants killed 44 people in two attacks in northern Burkina Faso on Thursday night. The

April 9, 2023

AFRICA·Featured·Featured·featured·News

Thomas Sankara’s widow boycotts reburial of African revolutionary

Burkina Faso’s most famous revolutionary Thomas Sankara has been reburied in the capital by the military junta – despite his widow and children boycotting

February 23, 2023

AFRICA·Featured·featured·Featured·National·News·Pan Africanism

28 bodies found in Burkina Faso’s northwest over weekend: govt

Twenty-eight bodies were found in northwest Burkina Faso over the weekend, the government said, noting an investigation was underway as speculation grew over who

January 3, 2023

AFRICA·Crime & Justice·News·Orbituary

Burkina Faso: President Damiba removed by Military officers in a coup

Burkina Faso’s military government has been dissolved and its constitution suspended, coup leader Ibrahim Traore says. Burkina Faso military leader Paul-Henri Damiba has been

October 1, 2022

AFRICA·Featured·Featured

Money Laundering: International bodies to Blacklist Uganda for financial irregularities

Uganda’s financial industry risks being blacklisted by international systems for failure to put in place measures that can effectively prevent financial crimes like money

April 10, 2022

Business·featured·Featured·Featured·Finance·News

Four ministers infected as Burkina Faso reports new virus deaths

Four government ministers are among the latest cases of coronavirus in Burkina Faso where two new deaths were reported by the country’s health emergency

March 21, 2020

CORONAVIRUS·National·News

BURKINA FASO

Burkina Faso Junta Leader Denies Coup Attempt Amid Deadly Insurgent Attack

Russian Military Personnel Deployed to Burkina Faso Amid Growing Security Concerns

Unknown Assailants Kill 44 People in Northern Burkina Faso

Thomas Sankara’s widow boycotts reburial of African revolutionary

28 bodies found in Burkina Faso’s northwest over weekend: govt

Burkina Faso: President Damiba removed by Military officers in a coup

Money Laundering: International bodies to Blacklist Uganda for financial irregularities

Four ministers infected as Burkina Faso reports new virus deaths

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