Burkina Faso detains four officers after thwarted coup
Burkina Faso said on Thursday that four officers had been detained, a…
Mali, Burkina Faso deploy warplane in Niger after fresh ECOWAS threat
Burkina Faso and Mali have deployed war planes in Niger Republic following…
Coups in West Africa due to governance deficit, says ECOWAS commissioner
Abdel-Fatau Musah, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) commissioner for…
West Africa battling slow economic growth but outlook remains positive – AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says West Africa experienced slower economic growth over…
Air France suspends flights to Burkina Faso, Mali after Niger airspace closure
Air France, the French national carrier, has suspended flights to and from…
Burkina Faso, Mali join forces with Niger coup leaders, threaten ECOWAS with war
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea, three West African nations, have backed the…
Tinubu to attend ECOWAS summit in Guinea-Bissau
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja for Guinea-Bissau on Saturday, July…
Priest among six killed as Jihadists attack Burkina Faso church
Gunmen have killed six people including a priest as Mass was being…
French soldier jailed for molesting girls in Burkina Faso
A French soldier has been jailed for a year by a court…
AFCON 2017: Burkina Faso hit back to hold Cameroon
Burkina Faso fought back to secure a 1-1 draw with Cameroon on…