Tag: Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso and Mali Team Up With Niger’s Coup Leaders and Threaten War With ECOWAS

Guinea, Burkina Faso, and Mali, three West African countries, have supported the coup leaders in Niger while threatening war with ECOWAS. On Monday, Mali and Burkina Faso warned ECOWAS against…

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Russia to build Nuclear Power Plant in Burkina Faso to build Electricity

The military chiefs of Burkina Faso have agreed to collaborate with Russia on the construction of a nuclear power plant to boost electricity supplies.   Burkina Faso's government announced in…

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Coup: French Minister Says France Won’t Break Ties With Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso

The culture minister said on Friday that France does not aim to sever cultural ties with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger in response to criticism from the entertainment business of…

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Following an ECOWAS threat, Burkina Faso and Mali send warplanes to the Niger Republic.

Following a potential armed intervention by the Economic Community of West Africa to restore democracy in the Niger Republic, Burkina Faso and Mali are said to have sent jets there.…

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Burkina Faso and Mali join forces with Niger in a coup that will result in war.

On Monday, Burkina Faso and Mali issued a joint statement warning against military intervention in their neighbor and coup-stricken Niger, claiming that such action would equate to war in the…

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U-17 AFCON: Burkina Faso coach, Traore plots Golden Eaglets fall

Burkina Faso head coach, Brahima Traore says his side will fight hard to beat the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria to the semi-final ticket at the ongoing 2023 Africa U-17 Cup…

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Suspected jihadists kill 42 in Burkina Faso

At least 32 defence volunteers and 10 soldiers have died in suspected jihadist attacks in insurgency-hit northern Burkina Faso, officials said on Sunday. A detachment of soldiers and the civilian…

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