At least 15 soldiers killed in northern Burkina Faso blasts: Army | News
Army says the explosions occurred on a rural road in the Bam province of the country’s Central-North region. At least
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Burkina Faso army admits to killing civilians in air raid | Armed Groups News
The West African country has been battling rebel groups, some linked to al-Qaeda and ISIL, in recent years. Burkina Faso’s
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West Africa bloc chair says Guinea accepts two-year transition | Military News
In July, bloc leaders met in Accra, Ghana to discuss transitions to civilian rule in Guinea, Mali and Burkina Faso.
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The Ivorian power triangle shuffling the presidency for 30 years | Features
Three men have dominated the political landscape of Ivory Coast since the exit of Félix Houphouët-Boigny, the man widely regarded
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Seven children killed in an explosion in northern Togo | News
In May, eight soldiers were killed and 13 others wounded at a security outpost in the northernmost region of Savanna.
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Burkina Faso’s military government struggles to contain violence | Features News
When the mutinous soldiers removed the government last January in Burkina Faso, they pledged to end the country’s crippling security
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Burkina Faso’s ousted ex-President Compaore returns for summit | Al-Qaeda News
The country’s military government has invited former leaders to take part in a reconciliation summit in the capital. Burkina Faso’s
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Inflation plunged 71 million into poverty since Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News
Some 71 million people worldwide are experiencing poverty due to soaring food and energy prices driven by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,
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Dozens of civilians killed in attack in northwest Burkina Faso | Conflict News
The West African country has seen a wave of attacks in recent years as insecurity has spread across the Sahel.
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West African leaders lift economic sanctions on Mali | Politics News
Leaders from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gathered to assess efforts to secure timetables for restoring civilian
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