Burkina Faso
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:35:34 GMTTensions With Burkina Faso Rise After Attack On a Border Village and Kidnapping of Six Ivorian Officials
[Agenzia Fides] Abidjan -- Who attacked the village of Difita in the far north of Ivory Coast on the night of August 24-25? This is the question facing the West African country, where tensions with neighboring Burkina Faso are increasing.
Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:58:53 GMTEgypt to Deploy Troops to Somalia As Burundi Forces Prepare Exit
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Egypt is set to deploy troops to Somalia by the end of the year as part of the African Union's new support and stabilisation mission, replacing departing Burundian forces, Somali authorities said.
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 06:51:39 GMTAll of Africa Today - August 20, 2025
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Thu, 21 Aug 2025 05:01:28 GMTBurkina Faso Expels Senior UN Official Following Critical Report
[HRW] Secretary-General's Report Documents Increasing Abuses Against Children
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 08:10:39 GMTBurkina Faso Expels Top UN Official
[Premium Times] The top UN official in Burkina Faso was declared "persona non grata."
Sat, 16 Aug 2025 11:25:22 GMTAre There "Good" Coups? The Sahel's Youth-Led Revolt Against Kleptocracy and the Illusion of Democracy
[allAfrica] In recent years, a wave of military takeovers has swept across the Sahel region--Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali--toppling long-standing regimes and sending shockwaves through Africa's political establishment.
Mon, 18 Aug 2025 16:46:27 GMTRakotondrabe Hails Madagascar Fighting Spirit, Balbone Proud Despite Burkina Faso Exit
[CAF] Madagascar have built a reputation as one of African football's rising forces, and their latest achievement in Zanzibar only strengthens that status.
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:08:22 GMTMadagascar Edge Burkina Faso to Clinch Quarter-Final Spot At CHAN 2024
[CAF] Madagascar sealed a place in the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 with a tense 2-1 victory over Burkina Faso in Zanzibar on Saturday night.
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:08:17 GMTBurkinabés Clash Over Land in Grand Gedeh
[Liberian Observer] Tension is said to be mounting in Grand Gedeh County between two groups of Burkinabé over farmlands, causing fear among the locals.
Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:03:43 GMTBurkina Faso Determined to Play Spoilers As Madagascar Chase CHAN History
[CAF] The TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) has always been about more than titles and medals--it is about pride, resilience, and writing stories that live long after the final whistle.Saturday's Group B clash between Madagascar and B...
Thu, 14 Aug 2025 10:47:57 GMTMauritania Pip Burkina Faso to Keep Alive CHAN Last Eight Hopes
[Namibian] Mauritania beat Burkina Faso 1-0 to keep alive their hopes of reaching the African Nations Championships quarter-finals in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday.
Thu, 14 Aug 2025 07:40:28 GMTMauritania Hold Off Burkina to Reach Seven Points in CHAN Group B
[CAF] Mauritania edged a bruising, high-stakes CHAN Group B tie 1-0 against 10-man Burkina Faso in Dar es Salaam, Alassane Diop's first-half penalty enough to settle a contest shaped by a VAR red card and frantic late defending.
Mon, 18 Aug 2025 04:59:23 GMT'Ibrahim Traoré Is the Continuation of Burkina Faso's Revolution,' Says Brother of Pan-Africanist Leader Thomas Sankara
[People's Dispatch] 42 years after the 1983 revolution, Burkina Faso takes bold steps toward sovereignty
Fri, 15 Aug 2025 04:20:53 GMTLandlocked Developing Countries to Start 'New Decade of Delivery'
[IPS] Awaza, Turkmenistan -- As the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) concludes today (Friday, August 8) in Awaza, Turkmenistan, with the adoption of the Awaza Political Declaration and the formal endorsement ...
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 09:26:16 GMTMedia Regulator Suspends Radio Station for Three Months for Calling Military Govt a Junta
[IFJ] According to media reports, the CSC's decision followed the publication of a post on Radio Omega's Facebook page on 30 July, "which was deemed to contain malicious and discourteous remarks towards the Burkinabe authorities". The post was in rel...
Mon, 18 Aug 2025 04:50:24 GMTEto'o, Okosha, Adebayor - African Soccer Legends Join Traoré to Inaugurate Stadium in Burkina Faso
[People's Dispatch] The presence of some of the biggest names in the sport signals support for the country's revolution
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:15:28 GMTElyazare Ouattara - the True Engine Behind Burkina Faso At the TotalEnergies CHAN 2024
[CAF] Burkina Faso midfielder Josafat Elyazare Ouattara continued to shine with another outstanding performance for the Stallions at the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024.
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 04:43:43 GMTSankara's Revolution Rises Again
[People's Dispatch] On the anniversary of Thomas Sankara coming to power in Burkina Faso, Jonis Ghedi Alasow reflects on how his legacy lives on in new Sahelian revolutions today
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 05:51:05 GMTBurkina Faso Releases Conscripted Journalists, Activist
[HRW] Additional Journalists, Critics of the Government Still Missing