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Mali, Burkina Faso deploy warplane in Niger after fresh ECOWAS threat

Burkina Faso and Mali have deployed war planes in Niger Republic following

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Coups in West Africa due to governance deficit, says ECOWAS commissioner

Abdel-Fatau Musah, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) commissioner for

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West Africa battling slow economic growth but outlook remains positive – AfDB

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says West Africa experienced slower economic growth over

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Air France suspends flights to Burkina Faso, Mali after Niger airspace closure

Air France, the French national carrier, has suspended flights to and from

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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

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Tinubu to attend ECOWAS summit in Guinea-Bissau

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja for Guinea-Bissau on Saturday, July

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Priest among six killed as Jihadists attack Burkina Faso church

Gunmen have killed six people including a priest as Mass was being

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French soldier jailed for molesting girls in Burkina Faso

A French soldier has been jailed for a year by a court

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AFCON 2017: Burkina Faso hit back to hold Cameroon

Burkina Faso fought back to secure a 1-1 draw with Cameroon on

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Burkina Faso ‘foils coup plot by forces loyal to Compaore’

Burkina Faso has foiled a coup plot by forces loyal to ousted

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