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Burkina Faso dissolves all political parties as transitional Parliament backs overhaul

February 11, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso’s transitional Parliament has voted unanimously on Monday to dissolve all political parties whose activities had been suspended since September 2022, formally ending their […]

Burkina Faso Announces Cabinet Reshuffle with New Ministerial Names

January 13, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso has announced a minor government reshuffle, which was revealed on 12 January by the Secretary-General of the Government and Council of Ministers. Prime […]

Nine sailors abducted in pirate attack off Gabon coast

January 13, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Armed assailants abducted nine sailors after boarding a fishing trawler off the coast of Gabon on Saturday night, in the latest piracy incident reported in […]

Benin and Niger Expel Diplomats as Bilateral Tensions Deepen

January 6, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Benin and Niger have exchanged diplomatic expulsions this week, underscoring two years of strained relations between the West African neighbours, diplomatic sources said on Sunday. […]

Heightened Tensions Grip Burkina Faso Amid Suspected Coup Attempt

January 5, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso experienced a tense night from Saturday 3 to Sunday 4 January, with heightened security alerts reported in Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso following suspicions of […]

Nigeria Apologizes to Burkina Faso for Unauthorized Military Aircraft Landing

December 19, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Nigeria has formally apologized to Burkina Faso following the emergency landing of a Nigerian military aircraft in Bobo Dioulasso last week, without prior permission. Nigerian […]

Côte d’Ivoire Gold Miners Begin Paying New 8% Revenue Royalty After Months of Dispute

December 18, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Gold mining companies in Côte d’Ivoire have started paying a new 8% revenue royalty, retroactive to January, following months of disagreement over its legality, three […]

Burkina Faso Detains Nigerian Military Crew Over Unauthorized Airspace Entry

December 11, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Burkina Faso briefly detained eleven Nigerian military officers after a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft made an emergency landing in the country. The landing occurred […]

Burkina Faso Leader Hails Security Gains, Calls Nation a “Model”

December 11, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

On Wednesday, 10 December 2025, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who has led Burkina Faso since September 2022, declared during a televised address that the country “is […]

Ivory Coast Sends Minister to Burkina Faso to Restore Political Dialogue

December 8, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

The President of the Republic of Ivory Coast, Alassane Ouattara, instructed the Minister Delegate to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, in charge of African Integration […]

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