Burkina Faso to ‘lightly’ arm citizens after terrorists kill 36
Burkina Faso's Parliament has voted to provide local volunteers with "light weapons" after a terrorist attack on two villages left ...
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Terror attack: Buhari assures Burkina Faso of supportÂ
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the government and people of Burkina Faso of Nigeria’s support. This followed a deadly terrorist ...
10,000 Nigerian commercial sex workers in Burkina Faso!
LAST week, the Nigerian Ambassador to Burkina Faso, Ramatu Ahmed, revealed that no fewer than 10,000 Nigerian girls had been ...
Buhari arrives Ouagadougou for ECOWAS Summit on Counter-Terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, to attend the ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit on Counter-Terrorism. ...
Death toll from Burkina Faso militant attack rises to 24, Army says
The Burkina Faso military said 24 soldiers were killed in an attack by unidentified militants on an army unit on ...
UN condemns deadly attack on Burkina Faso church
Top UN officials, including Secretary-General António Guterres, have condemned Sunday’s deadly attack on a Catholic church in Burkina Faso. At ...
Islamic State, claims killing of Canadian in Burkina Faso
Islamic State claimed to have kidnapped and killed a Canadian citizen in Burkina Faso in January, but security sources said ...
Burkina Faso unveils Thomas Sankara’s statue in Ouagadougou
Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara a Burkinabé revolutionary and President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987. A Marxist and pan-Africanist, ...
Suspected jihadists kill 18 in attack on Burkina Faso restaurant
Police are seen on a street following an attack by gunmen on a restaurant in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. PHOTO: REUTERS. ...
Trial of ex-leader Blaise Compaore under way
v A closely-watched trial of Burkina Faso's Blaise Compaore, former president, and members of his cabinet is under way in ...
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