Burkina Faso

ECOWAS: Why we lifted sanctions on Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has disclosed the reasons for suspending the economic and travel sanctions on…

3 months ago

ECOWAS lifts sanctions on Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lifted economic and travel sanctions on Niger Republic, Mali, and Burkina…

3 months ago

Tinubu begs Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali: Don’t leave ECOWAS

President Bola Tinubu has urged the military leaderships of Niger Republic, Mali, and Burkina Faso to reconsider their decision to…

3 months ago

Coup: Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso quit ECOWAS after 49 years

Niger Republic, Mali, and Burkina Faso, on Sunday, January 28, 2024, declared they are immediately leaving the Economic Community of…

4 months ago

Military foils coup in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso’s military junta, on Wednesday, said a coup attempt had been thwarted the previous day by security and intelligence…

8 months ago

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger move against ECOWAS military threat

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Republic have met to discuss a joint defence strategy in response to the announcement by…

9 months ago

Attackers in army uniforms kill 60 in Burkina Faso

No fewer than 60 people were killed by attackers wearing military uniforms in Burkina Faso, a prosecutor said on Sunday,…

1 year ago

Captain Traore appointed as Burkina Faso President after coup

Captain Ibrahim Traore was on Wednesday appointed as President of Burkina Faso after the West African country's second coup in…

2 years ago

Burkina Faso’s ex-President sentenced to life imprisonment

A military tribunal on Wednesday ruled that Burkina Faso’s former President Blaise Compaore be sentenced to life imprisonment for complicity…

2 years ago

Osinbajo: No excuse for change of govt by coup d’etat

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said that the only acceptable way of changing government in West Africa remains…

2 years ago

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