January 07
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Govt Says It Foiled Another Coup to Oust Traore
The junta accused the former transitional President, Paul-Henri Damiba, of orchestrating the plot, according to the BBC. Read more »
December 26, 2025
Africa: Afcon 2025 Best XI - Standout Performers After First Round of Games
Across six host cities and nine stadiums, players have stepped up in crucial moments earning Men of the Match honours, shaping results and giving fans early markers of who could… Read more »
December 25, 2025
Africa: Afcon 2025 Day 4 Roundup - Zidane Watches Algeria Cruise As Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon Secure Vital Wins
In Casablanca, Burkina Faso produced the most dramatic moment of the day, scoring twice deep into stoppage time to overturn Equatorial Guinea 2-1 in Group E. Read more »
December 19, 2025
Burkina Faso: Tuggar and the Nigerian Air Force Eleven in Ouagadougou, By Simbo Olorunfemi
Whatever happens, it always comes back to diplomacy, as we have seen in this case. Diplomacy usually finds a way to win. Eventually. Read more »
December 16, 2025
Nigeria: Reps Raise Concern About Nigerian Air Force Aircraft Grounded in Burkina Faso
The lawmakers mandated key committees to engage relevant ministries and security agencies to ensure a swift and transparent resolution amid accusations by the Alliance for Sahel… Read more »
December 09, 2025
Nigeria: Nigerian Air Force Clarifies Aircraft Landing in Burkina Faso, Says Crew Safe
"NAF crew is safe and has received cordial treatment from the host authorities." Read more »
Burkina Faso: Nigerian Air Force Clarifies Aircraft Landing in Burkina Faso, Says Crew Safe
"NAF crew is safe and have received cordial treatment from the host authorities." Read more »
Nigeria: AES Accuses Nigeria of Violating Airspace Over Military Aircraft Emergency Landing in Burkina Faso
According to the statement, the aircraft, identified as a C130 belonging to the Nigerian Air Force, touched down in Bobo Dioulasso, a major city in the south-west of the country,… Read more »
November 14, 2025
Mali: Mali, Mariam Cisse and the Risk of Implosion, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Will the JNIM take over Bamako? It does not seem likely! They appear to be pushing a strategy of regime implosion, as life becomes impossible for Malians. Read more »
August 19, 2025
Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Expels Top UN Official
The top UN official in Burkina Faso was declared "persona non grata." Read more »
