Burkina Faso issues first AES passport amid regional changes
In Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré made history as the first person to receive the newly…
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Three military-run states leave West African bloc – what will change?
Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more…
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Burkina Faso: Two jailed for life over 2017 restaurant attack
A court in Burkina Faso has sentenced two people to life in prison over a deadly 2017 attack on a Turkish…
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Burkina Faso adopts amnesty law for 2015 putschists
Burkina Faso’s government has adopted a new bill which will grant amnesty to people convicted…
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Burkina Faso releases four French nationals after a year detain
Burkina Faso’s junta-led government said Thursday that it had released four French nationals it…
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West African military states promise visa-free travel to rival bloc
Three West African states ruled by military leaders have announced visa-free travel and residency rights…
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Military leader dissolves Burkina Faso’s government
Burkina Faso’s military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has sacked his Prime Minister Apollinaire…
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Mali cuts TV station’s signal over alleged broadcast against Burkina Faso’s ruling junta
Mali’s ruling junta cut the signal of the popular news broadcaster Joliba TV News after a prominent…
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