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Burkina Faso Suspends BBC, VOA For Mass killings Report

Burkina Faso suspends BBC and Voice of America radio stations for reporting on Human Rights Watch’s mass killing report by the country’s armed forces. The communication spokesperson, Tonssira Myrian Corine Sanou, announced the two-week suspension on Thursday and cautioned other media outlets
April 26, 2024

Burkina Faso defends ECOWAS exit

Since Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced they would quit ECOWAS, the move has prompted various reactions.The Burkinabe PM justified the decision. “On January 28th, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger took the historic decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West
February 2, 2024

Russia delivers free wheat shipment to Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso on Friday received 25,000 tonnes of free wheat promised by President Vladimir Putin as part of a package for six African nations, officials said. The grain had been pledged by Putin  at a Russia-Africa summit in Saint Petersburg last July,
January 28, 2024

Burkina Faso Government respond to ECOWAS

The Transition Government of Burkina Faso has responded to the recent statement made by the ECOWAS Commission expressing concern about the “deterioration of the security situation” in the country. The government has firmly addressed the issues raised, expressing surprise at what it
January 3, 2024