Côte d’Ivoire: Three soldiers killed on the border with Burkina Faso
An army vehicle was blown up by an improvised explosive device on Saturday, June 12. Three soldiers were killed, according to the army’s Chief of […]
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Two Chinese nationals kidnapped in western Niger
Two Chinese nationals were abducted at a gold panning site in western Niger, in the village of Mbanga. This is the first time that Chinese […]
Deadly attack in Burkina Faso: The assailants returned to Solhan
According to reports, the gunmen returned to the village of Solhan, which was hit by an attack on the night of June 4-5 that left […]
West Africa: Report warns of “devastating consequences” of fishmeal and fish oil trade
In West Africa, Greenpeace and Changing Markets denounce the large European companies that manufacture fishmeal and fish oil, in a report published on June 1, […]
Burkina Faso: Fifteen people were killed in a terrorist attack at Tin-Akoff
At least 15 people were killed by armed men on Wednesday, May 19, in the Adjarara neighborhood of the Tin-Akoff commune. Immediately afterwards, 15 gunmen […]
Burkina Faso: The village of Tin-Akoff is raided by hundreds of armed men
At least three civilians were killed in the village of Tin-Akoff on Saturday night. Two people were still missing on Sunday. According to security sources, […]
Football: Paulo Duarte appointed head coach of togolese national Team
The Portuguese Paulo Duarte was appointed coach by the Togolese Football Federation on Monday, May 3, 2021. He succeeds the French Claude Le Roy and […]
Burkina Faso: Spain confirms the death of its two missing nationals
In Madrid, the Senate observed a minute of silence after the announcement of the death of two Spanish journalists in Burkina Faso. They had been […]
Burkina Faso: Four people missing and three injured after an ambush
An attack targeted a joint patrol of soldiers and foresters in the eastern region. The ambush took place between Fada Ngourma and Pama on Monday, […]
Burkina Faso: Justice decides to indict former President Compaoré in the murder of Thomas Sankara
The military court decided to indict former President Blaise Compaoré for attack on state security, complicity in murder, and concealment of corpses in the case […]