Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Plagued by Terror Attacks, Rights Allegations

VOA

The Burkina Faso government claims to have killed 146 jihadists in the country's north this week, but Human Rights Watch says it believes some of the dead are civilians. The… Read more »

Africa: Mamadou Traore Stun Burkina Faso

CAF

Mali playmaker Mamadou Traore scored a stunning volley five minutes into the second half to give his side their first victory Group B of the Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in… Read more »

Ghana: 200 Burkinabe Seek Refuge in Ghana

Ghanaian Times

About 200 Burkinabes from Zoaga-Zabre in the Northern Province of Burkina Faso fleeing chieftaincy conflict at the weekend crossed the border to seek refuge in Ghana. Read more »

Nigeria/Burkina Faso: CAF Confederation Cup - Rangers Defeat Burkina Faso's Salitas

Premium Times

Nigeria's flagbearers, Rangers, began the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup campaign on a good note. Read more »

Burkina Faso: President Chooses New Prime Minister

allAfrica

President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré has appointed Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré as Prime Minister. Read more »

Burkina Faso: Prime Minister, Cabinet Resign

News Agency of Nigeria

Burkina Faso’s government and Prime Minister Paul Kaba Thieba have resigned, President Roch Marc Christian Kabore said. Read more »

Burkina Faso: Canadian Kidnapped in Burkina Faso Found Dead

VOA

A Canadian geologist kidnapped earlier this week in Burkina Faso has been found dead, the country's security ministry said Thursday. Read more »