Burkina Faso
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Africa
Burkina Faso attack death toll hits 79 as military hunts culprits
Twenty-nine more bodies have been found in addition to the 50 already discovered in a village in the district of…
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Africa
50 civilians killed by suspected Islamists in Burkina Faso
The government of Burkina Faso says at least 50 civilians have been killed by suspected Islamists in a raid on…
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Africa
Buhari to ECOWAS: Any decision on Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea must consider the people
President Muhammadu Buhari says any decision to be taken by ECOWAS leaders on the political situations in Burkina Faso, Mali…
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Africa
8 miners trapped for 2 weeks in Burkina Faso
Rescue workers in Burkina Faso are trying to reach eight miners who have been trapped underground for more than two…
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Africa
15 soldiers, 6 civilians killed in Mali and Burkina Faso attacks
Fifteen soldiers and six civilians have been killed in attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso, neighbouring West African countries that…
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Africa
Pritzker Prize: First African wins architecture’s prestigious award
Burkina Faso-born architect Diébédo Francis Kéré has won this year’s prestigious Pritzker Prize. Mr Kéré, 56, is the first African…
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Africa
Gold mine blast kills 60 in Burkina Faso
About 60 people have died after an explosion at a makeshift gold mine in a village in south-west Burkina Faso,…
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News
Osinbajo to attend ECOWAS extraordinary summit on Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT DELEGATES OSINBAJO TO ECOWAS EXTRAORDINARY SUMMIT ON POLITICAL SITUATION IN BURKINA FASO, MALI & GUINEA…
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Africa
Mane equals Camara’s scoring record as Senegal reach Afcon final
Senegal are through to their third Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final with Sadio Mane on target to help them…
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Africa
Burkina Faso: New leader Lt Col Damiba gives first speech since ousting president
The new military leader of Burkina Faso has promised a return to the normal constitutional order “when the conditions are…