Activists do Bamako-Ouagadougou walk to urge Mali-Burkina union | News
The prime ministers of Mali and Burkina Faso say they will examine the idea of creating a federation. A small
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‘Catastrophic insecurity’: 10 million children in Sahel need aid | Humanitarian Crises News
UNICEF says the number of children in extreme jeopardy has doubled since 2020 as armed groups continue to spread violence
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Blinken says US must show it can ‘deliver results’ to Sahel | Politics News
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the United States and its Western allies must show they “can deliver results”
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Blinken making ‘historic’ trip to Niger as forces shift in Sahel | Politics News
Top diplomat Antony Blinken has embarked on his latest official trip to the African continent, where he will become the
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Global freedom recession may be ‘bottoming out’: Freedom House | Human Rights News
A new report from the United States-based Freedom House group has said that despite overall global freedoms declining for a
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What’s behind the French leader’s visit to central Africa? | Politics
From: Inside Story France has already announced it’s scaling down its military presence on the African continent. French President Emmanuel
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Revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara reburied in Burkina Faso | News
Former leader’s remains, and those of the 12 people who were killed with him, reburied at the site of their
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Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso seek re-entry to regional blocs | News
Foreign ministers from the three countries say ECOWAS sanctions ‘affect populations already battered by insecurity and political instability’. Foreign ministers
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Burkina Faso gunmen kill 15 Nigerian pilgrims bound for Senegal | Religion News
The Muslim pilgrims were travelling to a religious ceremony in Senegal through conflict hotspots in northern Burkina Faso and central
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Burkina Faso says 28 soldiers, civilians killed in rebel attacks | Conflict News
Rebels fighters conducted separate attacks on Sunday and Monday, including 15 men killed after a minibus was stopped. At least
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