Burkina Faso
Mon, 02 Aug 2021 05:51:27 GMTFrench Court Upholds Extradition Order for François Compaore
[RFI] In the last step of a long legal process, France has cleared the way for the extradition of Francois Compaore. The brother of Burkina Faso's former president is wanted in connection with the murder of a prominent journalist. Fearing he would no...
Sun, 25 Jul 2021 13:14:00 GMTRecord Number of People Fleeing Armed Attacks in Burkina Faso
[VOA] Geneva -- The U.N. refugee agency on Friday called for concerted action to help record-breaking numbers of people forced to flee increasingly violent armed attacks in Burkina Faso.
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 10:16:14 GMTSables Thrash Burkina Faso
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Wed, 21 Jul 2021 08:17:23 GMTZimbabwe Humiliates Burkina Faso in Rugby Africa Pool D Match
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Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:15:10 GMTSables 'Pumped Up' for Unknowns Burkina Faso
[Zimbabwe Standard] SABLES head coach Brendan Dawson says his charges are raring to go regardless of their limited knowledge of their opponents Burkina Faso as they seek a winning start in the first of two Rugby Africa Cup Pool D matches at Old Georg...
Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:22:52 GMTBiden Administration Announces Donation of 25 Million Covid-19 Vaccines to Africa
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- The White House is announcing today that the Biden administration will donate approximately 25 million COVID-19 vaccines to be distributed in Africa. Planned to be made in the next few days are shipments of the Johnson ...
Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:58:00 GMTEBID Board Approves €61 526 000 for Projects in Benin, Burkina Faso, and Cote d'Ivoire
[New Dawn] The 74th session of the Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development or EBID was held via videoconference on July 1, 2021, to review the activities of the Bank for the second quarter of 2021 and to consider key publ...
Thu, 08 Jul 2021 03:13:13 GMTRapper-Turned-Farmer Rhymes On Climate Change
[VOA] Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso -- Africa's Sahel region is seeing the worst effects of climate warming anywhere on the planet, according to the United Nations.
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 05:26:17 GMTGovernment-Backed Militias Accused of Abuses
[VOA] Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso -- The attack in Burkina Faso last month that killed 160 civilians was in retaliation for activity by pro-government civilian militias in the area, according to Human Rights Watch.
Wed, 07 Jul 2021 12:34:11 GMTSahel - in Search for New Strategies?
[Centre 4s] Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, the most exposed countries of the G5 Sahel to terrorism, have been facing repeated attacks since this year beginning. It is in this worrying context that the French president announced on 10 June, the "end of...