African Union suspends Burkina Faso after military coup
The African Union has suspended Burkina Faso from all its activities in response to last week’s
West African bloc suspends Burkina Faso after military coup
West Africa’s main regional bloc on Friday suspended Burkina Faso from its governing bodies over
Burkina Faso junta warns politicians in talks over transition period
The junta that overthrew Burkina Faso’s government warned ex-ministers not to leave the capital or
Pandor shocked by military mutiny in Burkina Faso
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor has expressed shock after the
Celebrations erupt in Ouagadougou as Burkina Faso’s army deposes President Kabore
Celebrations erupted in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Monday evening (January 24) after the
As soldiers mutiny in Burkina Faso, government dismisses talk of coup
Sustained gunfire rang out from military camps in Burkina Faso on Sunday as mutinying
Two-day mourning period declared after 41 killed in Burkina Faso ambush
A two-day mourning period has been declared after 41 people were killed in Burkina Faso earlier this
Burkina Faso says it killed about 100 militants in operation with Niger
Burkina Faso’s armed forces killed about 100 militants in a joint operation with Niger between Nov
Gunmen kill at least 14 militiamen in Burkina Faso ambush
Unidentified gunmen ambushed and killed at least 14 members of a government-backed civilian militia
Burkina Faso lifts internet suspension a day after violent protest
The Burkina Faso government said it was lifting a suspension on the mobile internet from Sunday
France asks Burkina to help resolve issues with military convoy
France has asked the President of Burkina Faso to intervene after a convoy of French troops in the
Death toll from Sunday’s attack on Burkina security post soars to 53
Fifty-three people were killed in an attack on a gendarmerie post in northern Burkina Faso this
Hundreds call on Burkina Faso president to resign after deadly attacks
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Burkina Faso’s capital on Tuesday demanding President
Death toll from northern Burkina Faso attack rises to 32
At least 32 people, including 28 military police officers and four civilians, were killed in
Militant attack kills 20 in Burkina Faso, security minister says
An attack by insurgents killed 19 Burkina Faso military police and a civilian on Sunday in the
Armed group kills five policemen in northern Burkina Faso
Unidentified armed men killed five police officers in an attack on security forces in northern
Pan-African film festival opens in Burkina Faso amid COVID19, security challenges
Africa’s premier film festival opened in Burkina Faso with a colourful ceremony showcasing
Thousands protest in Burkina Faso over militant attacks
Thousands took to the streets of Burkina Faso’s capital on Saturday to call for a tougher government
Burkina Faso suffers worst militant attack in years
Burned-out homes and debris are what little is left of the village of Solhan, in north Burkina Faso
Mahamat calls for vigorous action against perpetrators in Burkina Faso killings
The African Union Commission’s Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat has described the attack on civilians