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We have done no such thing: Burkina Faso denies accusations of paying Russia’s Wagner group with mine rights

The president of Ghana alleged that Burkina Faso had employed Wagner mercenaries from Russia to assist in fighting armed groups. The president of Ghana claimed...

Burkina Faso: Two different attacks resulted in at least eight deaths, including six civilians

In two separate strikes on Saturday in northern and eastern Burkina Faso, at least two Burkinabe soldiers and six civilians were murdered, according to...

Parliament to probe Akufo-Addo’s Wagner allegation – Minority Leader

The remarks made by President Akufo-Addo against the Wagner group in neighboring Burkina Faso will be investigated by parliament, according to Minority Leader Haruna...

Tensions rise between Burkina Faso and Ghana

Tensions are rising between Burkina Faso and neighbouring Ghana following Ghana's claim that Ouagadougo had invited Russian mercenaries into the country. Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo...

Russian troops in West Africa, a major concern for UK

According to a minister speaking to the BBC, Russia's presence in West Africa is "neither constructive nor helpful," and Britain is worried about the...

Wagner Group: Burkina Faso anger over Russian mercenary link

The military authorities in Burkina Faso have summoned Ghana's ambassador after its neighbour alleged it had hired a Russian mercenary group. Wagner Group's presence was...

Burkina Faso summons Ghana’s ambassador over Wagner allegations

Burkina Faso summoned the Ghanaian ambassador on Friday morning for “explanations” after Ghana’s president alleged that Burkina Faso had hired the Russian mercenary group...

Burkina Faso recalls its ambassador to Ghana, summons Ghana’s ambassador over Akufo-Addo’s comments

The Government of Burkina Faso has reportedly recalled its ambassador to Ghana over President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's accusations that the country is hiring...

Akufo-Addo ‘cries’ to US over presence of Russian mercenaries on Ghana’s borders

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the US government to help deal with the threat of Russian mercenaries on Ghana's border with...

Ghana asserts that Burkina Faso invited Russian mercenaries

Mercenaries from the Russian company Wagner have reportedly been invited into neighbouring Burkina Faso, according to Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo. He described the development as...

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