Dozens killed in suspected jihadist attack in eastern Burkina Faso
One security source in Tapoa province said an army detachment from the main city of Diapaga was targeted in a “violent attack ...
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Suspected jihadist attack kills 'several dozen' soldiers in Burkina Faso
Abidjan (West Africa): "Several dozen" soldiers and civilian auxilaries have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack in ...
Burkina Faso junta arrested 3 journalists in latest media crackdown, rights group says
Burkina Faso's ruling military junta has arrested three prominent journalists, escalating its crackdown on media freedom in ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN7d
Burkina journalists held after defending freedom of speech: media body
Authorities detained two journalists in Burkina Faso on Monday after the media body to which they belong denounced attacks on ...
Legit.ng on MSN17h
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso Introduce 0.5% on Import Goods from Nigeria, ECOWAS
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have imposed a 0.5% levy on imports, funding their breakaway union and marking a significant ...
AllAfrica on MSN16h
Burkina Faso, South Sudan Activists Chosen With U.S. International Women of Courage Awards
The U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and First Lady Melania Trump will host the 19th annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards ceremony.The award recognizes women from around the world ...
The Lancet13d
The impact of aid sanctions on maternal and child mortality, 1990–2019: a panel analysis
Over the period 1990–2019, infant, under-5, and maternal mortality rates among LMICs declined at average annualised rates of ...
Times Union4d
Burkina Faso junta arrested 3 journalists in latest media crackdown, rights group says
according to the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project, a U.S.-based nonprofit. Burkina Faso arrested prominent activist and journalist Idrissa Barry earlier this month, and in April of ...