Tag: Burkina Faso

ECOWAS: Clark commends Gowon, wishes Mali, Niger, other quick return

  Elder statesman and former Minister Information Chief Edwin Clark has commended…

Kazeem Owoseni

Dozens killed in Burkina Faso mosque attack

An attack on a mosque in eastern Burkina Faso has killed dozens…

Buna Juliet

Why ECOWAS lifted sanctions on Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger

The Economic Community of West African States said the decision to lift…

ECOWAS lifts sanctions on Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger

The Economic Community of West African States has resolved to lift various…

ECOWAS to lift sanctions on Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger

The Economic Community of West African States is expected to suspend all…

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger to form new confederation

The Malian Foreign Ministry has revealed that the Ministers from Burkina Faso,…

Wilson Adekumola

Niger military leader vows Sahel nations won’t rejoin ECOWAS

The head of military junta in Niger Republic, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, has…

ECOWAS urges unity amid coup nations’ departure, Senegal’s delayed election

The Economic Community of West African States has appealed for unity on…

ECOWAS reacts to Mali, Niger, B’Faso membership withdrawal

  The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States has…

Kazeem Owoseni

Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso military rulers withdraw from ECOWAS

The military rulers of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso are withdrawing their…

Russia reopens embassy in Burkina Faso after 31 years

Burkina Faso's government and a Russian envoy have announced the resumption of…

Burkina Faso opposition leader missing, party alleges abduction

Burkina Faso's former foreign minister and now an opposition leader, Ablasse Ouedraogo,…

Marcus Amudipe

Military coups: A threat to democracy, development in Africa

The Africa continent has witnessed a spike in government overthrow lately, leaving…

Attempted coup foiled in Burkina Faso – Junta

  The military junta in Burkina Faso has alleged that the government…

Kazeem Owoseni

Burkina Faso junta suspends French magazine over ‘fake news’

Burkina Faso’s military junta has suspended the French news magazine Jeune Afrique,…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke