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Burkina Faso
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 13:27:05 GMTKotoko Face Burkina Faso Side in Champions League Prelims ... Hearts Draw Bye in CAF Confederation Cup
[Ghanaian Times] The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have drawn Ghanaian champions Kumasi Asante Kotoko against Burkina Faso club side Rail Club de Kadiogo in the first preliminary round of the 2022-2023 CAF Champions League.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 12:38:16 GMTBurkina Faso Seeks Nigeria's Advice On Anti-Terror War
[Daily Trust] The government of Burkina Faso has sought Nigeria's advice how to fight terrorism.
Fri, 05 Aug 2022 12:32:18 GMTBurkina Faso's Army Admits Killing Civilians Accidentally.
[Ghanaian Times] The West African country has been battling an armed uprising by rebel groups, some linked to al-Qaeda and ISIL (ISIS), which controlled large swaths of territory within and waged frequent attacks across the Sahel.
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 11:13:18 GMTCompaore Apologises to Family of Murdered Sankara
[RFI] Burkina Faso's former president Blaise Compaore, sentenced in absentia to life in jail for the 1987 assassination of revolutionary icon Thomas Sankara, has apologised to the ex-leader's family.
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 12:00:27 GMTFrench Diplomat's Comments Raises Ire In Burkina Faso
[allAfrica] Remarks by the French ambassador in Burkina Faso, Luc Hollade has caused anger and controversy to such an extent, that certain civil society organisations and political players are demanding his departure.
Tue, 26 Jul 2022 08:27:03 GMTGhanaian Killed in Suspected Terrorist Attack in Burkina Faso
[Ghanaian Times] Binduri -- A Ghanaian was among two civilians, who were killed in recent suspected insurgency in neighbouring Burkina Faso, last week.