Tag: Burkina
Burkina: at least 51 soldiers killed in an attack on Friday
By Le Figaro with AFP Published yesterday at 8:04 p.m. , Update yesterday at 8:11 p.m. Burkina Faso, illustrative photo. Alexander / stock.adobe.com At least 51 soldiers were killed Friday…
Military operation in Burkina Faso – Burkina Faso declares French military operation over – News
The French military operation in Burkina Faso has been declared over by the ruling military junta. France’s soldiers should support Burkina Faso in the fight against Islamist groups. On January…
Doctors Without Borders suspends operations in Burkina Faso
Published on 02/17/2023 at 9:08 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – Doctors Without Borders…
In Burkina Faso, five people, including two soldiers, killed in a jihadist attack
By Le Figaro with AFP Posted yesterday at 10:51 , Update yesterday at 11:15 Burkinabe soldiers deployed after a jihadist attack, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, January 31, 2023. OLYMPIA DE…
MSF suspends its activities in Burkina Faso after the death of two employees
Two employees of Doctors Without Borders were killed on February 8 in a jihadist attack in northwestern Burkina Faso. SourceAFP Only vital emergencies will be insured in Burkina Faso for…
Mali, Burkina, Guinea: the AU Peace and Security Council will meet on the lifting of their suspension
By Le Figaro with AFP Published yesterday at 12:14 , Update yesterday at 12:16 The 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union will take place in the…
Burkina: at least 19 civilians, including 9 army auxiliaries, killed in two attacks
By Le Figaro with AFP Posted 6 hours ago, Update 5 hours ago Soldiers near the village of Kandadji, in the western region of the “three borders” (Niger-Mali-Burkina Faso), one…
Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali consider a tripartite partnership
Published on 02/10/2023 at 1:15 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – The foreign ministers…
Burkina: at least 12 dead in an attack in the North
At least twelve civilians were killed on Saturday during the attack on a locality by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, AFP learned on Sunday February 5 from local and…
Burkina proposes to create “a federation” with Mali
The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso has proposed the creation of a “federation” between his country and Mali, both facing jihadist violence and led by putschist soldiers who demanded the…
Burkina Faso: France will withdraw its troops within “a month”
France will withdraw its troops from Burkina Faso within “a month” while the junta has denounced the defense agreements linking the two countries, a further decline in Paris’ influence in…
Burkina: the government confirms having requested the withdrawal of French troops
By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 01/23/2023 at 15:07, Update on 01/23/2023 at 20:51 The country currently hosts a contingent of nearly 400 French special forces, the Saber force.…