Tag: Burkina Faso
Independent Africa
French magazine suspended by Burkina Faso junta over alleged ‘false’ articles
The military junta in Burkina Faso has stopped the French news magazine Jeune Afrique from publishing because it printed articles that were not true....
World
Burkina Faso soldiers take part in raid against insurgents in Niger
The armed forces of Burkina Faso and Niger have murdered an obscure number of activists in joint operations, nearby media has detailed.The assault comes...
Independent Africa
Burkina Faso approves sending troops to Niger
The transitional parliament of Burkina Faso has passed a unanimous resolution to deploy troops to Niger, its neighboring country, following the military coup on...
World
Assembly of Burkina Faso approves sending troops to Niger
The lawmakers in Burkina Faso have agreed to send their soldiers to Niger, which is the country next to them. The military in Niger...
Independent Africa
‘Subversive’ French embassy top official ordered to leave by the Burkina Faso junta
The military junta in Burkina Faso has issued an order for the French embassy's defense attaché to leave the country, citing "subversive" behavior, as...
Independent Africa
Mama Africa explains how Ali Bongo dug his own grave in Gabon coup
When military takeovers occurred in countries like Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea, they were met with condemnation from various quarters, including African leaders and...
Independent Africa
Many people in Africa are frustrated and need change – Analyst
After mutinous soldiers in Gabon declared the ousting of the country's president, many residents celebrated in the streets, feeling liberated from the 55-year rule...
News
Why Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso and Guinea were absent at ECOWAS military chiefs meeting in Accra
Some member states of the Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS) did not attend the ECOWAS military chiefs meeting held in Accra,...
Independent Africa
Burkina Faso: Suspected jihadist assault claims lives of at least 20 individuals
On Sunday, in the region of Center-East bordering Togo, specifically in Nohao near the town of Bittou, a suspected jihadist attack resulted in the...
Independent Africa
France halts assistance to Burkina Faso
France has opted to suspend all forms of developmental aid and financial support for Burkina Faso.This decision follows a declaration from Burkina Faso's military...
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