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Unity at any cost? Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger jointly leave the International Criminal Court
On 22 September, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, declared it was leaving the International Criminal Court (ICC). This comes seven months after their official withdrawal from the Economic Community of...
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Burkina Faso allegedly blocks NADMO from assisting Ghanaian refugees
Authorities in Burkina Faso have allegedly blocked officials of Ghana’s National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) from reaching Ghanaian refugees displaced by the recent Gbeniyiri conflict. More than 5,600 people fled to Kpere in Burkina...
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YO MAPS TO PERFORM IN BURKINA FASO AND MEET UP WITH IBRAHIM TRAORÉ
YO MAPS TO PERFORM IN BURKINA FASO AND MEET UP WITH IBRAHIM TRAORÉ ZAMBIA’s biggest and most celebrated musician Yo Maps Yo is set to perform in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. The event scheduled for October 18th, 2025 will give a rare opportunity for...
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Catholic Charity Receives Request to Keep Hundreds of Children Fleeing from Burkina Faso’s Volatile Areas in School
“The army,” he says, “has endeavoured to make an area safe so that the population which has remained can cultivate some plots of ground in Kompienga. That has helped a lot this year, because since 2022 that has been impossible.” The F.M.R member...
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ECOWAS is still talking with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger for cooperation – ECOWAS Ghana Rep
Resident Representative of ECOWAS in Ghana, Ambassador Mohammed Lawan Gana at the event held in Accra The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is intensifying diplomatic efforts to ensure that Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger cooperate...
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ECOWAS is still talking with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to return – ECOWAS Ghana Rep
President’s Representative of ECOWAS in Ghana, Ambassador Mohammed Lowan Gona at the event held in Accra The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is intensifying diplomatic efforts to bring Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger back into the...
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Land grabbing scandal in Burkina Faso: Withheld report exposes political corruption
Land grabbing scandal in Burkina Faso: Withheld report exposes political corruption For years, land and housing have stood at the center of political tension in Burkina Faso. The West African country, already plagued by insecurity, poverty, and...
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Authorities in Burkina Faso have blocked officials of Ghana’s National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) from accessing Ghanaian refugees displaced by the Gbeniyiri conflict. The refugees, numbering about 5,621, fled to Kpere in Burkina Faso…
Authorities in Burkina Faso have blocked officials of Ghana’s National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) from accessing Ghanaian refugees displaced by the Gbeniyiri conflict. The refugees, numbering about 5,621, fled to Kpere in Burkina...
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EXCLUSIVE: Burkina Faso Land Grabbing Report ‘Deliberately Withheld’ to Protect Politicians, Anti-Corruption Group Says
A parliamentary report on links between a housing crisis and property development practices in Burkina Faso was “deliberately withheld” to protect members of the former ruling party, according to a leading anti-corruption group in the West African...
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Gbeniyiri conflict: Burkina Faso blocks NADMO from meeting displaced persons, demands formal diplomacy
Authorities in Burkina Faso have blocked officials of Ghana’s National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) from accessing Ghanaian refugees displaced by the Gbeniyiri conflict. The refugees, numbering about 5,621, fled to Kpere in Burkina...
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GAF AG to upgrade Burkina Faso’s mining cadastre system (eMC+)
GAF AG, an e-GEOS (Telespazio/ASI) company, has been awarded a World Bank-funded contract to modernise and expand Burkina Faso’s mining cadastre system eMC+ within the framework of the Support to Land and Mining Management Strengthening Project...
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Three years on since Burkina Faso’s coup d’état, violence continues unabated
It’s been three years since Captain Ibrahim Traoré seized power in Burkina Faso through a coup d’état. He justified his takeover by claiming previous leaders had failed to protect the country from jihadist violence and promised to restore security...
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SLFA Opens Media Accreditation for Sierra Leone vs Burkina Faso World Cup Qualifier
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has officially opened media accreditation for journalists and media personnel wishing to cover the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier clash between Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso. The match is set for...
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Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso set to expose Nigerian politicians allegedly backing bandits
Intelligence agencies from Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have announced plans to unveil the identities of senior Nigerian politicians allegedly linked to bandit groups wreaking havoc across Nigeria’s North-West. Officials of the agencies confirmed...
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Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Set To Expose Nigerian Politicians Aiding Bandits
Intelligence agencies in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have announced plans to unveil the identities of senior Nigerian politicians allegedly linked to bandit groups operating in Nigeria’s North-West region. The disclosure was first reported by...
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Intelligence agencies in Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso set to unmask Nigerian sponsors of insecurity
Intelligence agencies in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have launched coordinated operations aimed at exposing alleged Nigerian sponsors of insecurity in the Sahel. DW Hausa first reported the development, and the post was later translated and...
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Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso intelligence agencies to expose Nigerian politicians aiding militants
Intelligence agencies in the Niger Republic, Burkina Faso, and Mali are set to expose top Nigerian politicians who are aiding militants terrorising the country. According to DW, a German news agency, these foreign intelligence agencies already...
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Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Move To Expose Nigerian Politicians Accused Of Aiding Bandits
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Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have said they are preparing to expose the names of prominent Nigerian politicians aiding bandits in the north-western region of the country. The three neighbouring nations said they are working on confirming the...
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Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali to Expose Nigerian Politicians Funding Militants
Intelligence agencies from Niger Republic, Burkina Faso, and Mali are preparing to reveal the identities of top Nigerian politicians accused of financing and arming militants, according to DW, a German news agency. The report claims these agencies...
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WAFU B U-17 Championship: Golden Eaglets Secure Top Spot In Group B After Draw With Burkina Faso
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets finished top of Group B at the 2025 WAFU B U-17 Championship after a 0-0 draw with Burkina Faso in Yammosoukro on Saturday, reports Completesports.com Both teams created enough chances to win the game but failed to hit...
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