Burkina Faso – African Development Magazine

ECOWAS Imposes Sanctions On Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali

by Adewale Adenrele on August 9, 2023

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has imposed heavier financial sanctions on the governments of Mali and Burkina Faso over the coup in Niger Republic. African Development Magazine understands that

Africa Africa Asia News

Burkina Faso sanctioned foreign newspapers, expelled two journalists

by Adewale Adenrele on April 2, 2023

Burkina Faso has expelled two French journalists working for newspapers Le Monde and Liberation, the two newspapers said on Sunday,

Africa News

AFRICA: Burkina Faso not planning to hire Russian fighters like Mali – U.S. diplomat

by Adewale Adenrele on October 26, 2022

Burkina Faso's interim President Ibrahim Traore has assured U.S. diplomats that he has no intention of inviting Russian Wagner forces

Africa Africa Asia Cover News

Ibrahim Traore sworn in as Burkina Faso interim president amid tight security

by Adewale Adenrele on October 22, 2022

The West African nation last month witnessed its second coup in eight months amid deepening insecurity in the Sahel Ibrahim

Africa

Burkina Faso buried Soldiers Killed in Pre-Coup Ambush

by Adewale Adenrele on October 9, 2022

Thousands of mourners gathered in Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday for the funeral of 27 soldiers killed in an ambush

Africa Africa Asia International

Burkina Faso: Confusion in Ouagadougou as Army fire gunshots

by Adewale Adenrele on October 2, 2022

Gunfire was heard in Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday, a day after President Paul-Henri Damiba was declared ousted in the second coup the West African country has seen this year.

Africa International

Security fear grips as army announces overthrow of military government in Burkina Faso

by Adewale Adenrele on October 1, 2022

Burkina Faso's army captain, Ibrahim Traore, announced Friday evening that the army had seized power and ousted military leader Paul

Africa Africa Asia Health News

Burkina Faso launches pharmaceutical production plant to boost health sector

by Adewale Adenrele on August 24, 2022

Burkina Faso has built its first pharmaceutical production plant, specializing in the production of generic drugs, which was visited on

Africa

ECOWAS Leaders to meet in Accra over Political Situation in Burkina Faso

by Adewale Adenrele on February 3, 2022

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has convened another

Politics

Who killed Thomas Sankara? The Trial starts in Burkina Faso By DR.Y.

by Adewale Adenrele on October 24, 2021

We all know who killed Thomas Sankara… and we all know that it was an international affair with Blaise Compaoré at