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Clashes Near Burkina Faso Border Leave 15 Niger Soldiers, 21 Terrorists Dead

At least 15 soldiers were killed on Monday during combat with armed terrorist groups near the border with Burkina Faso. This is according...

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Burkina Faso Condemns Deportation Of Citizens From Côte d’Ivoire

The Burkinabe government has condemned the deportation of 164 of its citizens from Côte d’Ivoire by Ivorian authorities. On July 13, 2024, a...

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Burkina Faso Adopts Decree To Increase Rural Electrification Rate To 50 Percent By 2028

The Burkinabè government on Wednesday adopted a decree to implement a strategy aimed at increasing rural electrification to 50 per cent by 2028....

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Burkina Faso To Produce Fertilisers Worth $24.9 Million To Boost Agriculture

Burkina Faso’s government and its partners plan to urgently produce mineral fertilisers worth 15 billion CFA Franc ($24.9 Million) to enhance agricultural productivity....

Burkina Faso Creates Presidency Anti-Corruption Unit
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Burkina Faso Creates Presidential Anti-Corruption Unit

Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has created an anti-corruption unit and instituted a code of ethics and professional conduct for...

Burkina Faso To Withdraw Imperialist Mining Permits Who Denied Selling The Country Equipment Components
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Burkina Faso to Revoke Mining Permits from Companies Refusing to Sell Equipment

Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, stated that the country would withdraw its mining permits from countries that refuse to sell...

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Benin Denies Traoré’s Accusations Of Destabilisating Burkina Faso 

Benin has responded to accusations made by Burkina Faso’s junta leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, that Benin and the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire are...

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Burkina Faso Adopts Draft Law To Criminalise Homosexuality

Burkina Faso has adopted a draft amendment to the country’s family code to criminalise homosexuality. This was confirmed during the weekly Council of...

ECOWAS Appoints President Faye To Mediate With Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Leaders
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ECOWAS Appoints President Faye To Mediate With Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Leaders

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed the Senegalese President, Basirou Diomaye Faye as the mediator between ECOWAS and the...

Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traore (L) sit next to Niger’s General Abdourahamane Tiani (R) upon his arrival in Niamey on July 5, 2024.
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Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Form New Confederation, Vows to Improve Use of Local Languages

The military regimes of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger signed a treaty on Saturday for the creation of a new confederation called the...

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Solidify Break from ECOWAS
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Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Solidify Break from ECOWAS, Form New Alliance

The military regimes of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially marked their separation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS),...

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ECOWAS To Terminate $500M Projects In Mali, Niger, And Burkina Faso Over Decision To Leave ECOWAS

The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Dr Omar Touray, has warned that Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger...