Burkina Faso's ruling junta claims foiling an attempt to destabilize ...
WEB4 days ago · Growing attacks by extremists linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group have devastated Burkina Faso where thousands have been killed and more than 2 million people displaced while pushing tens of thousands to the brink of starvation.
Burkina Faso | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
WEBAug 26, 2024 · Stay on top of Burkina Faso latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Burkina Faso's army massacred over 200 civilians in a village raid ...
WEBApr 25, 2024 · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including babies and many children, in attacks on two villages accused of cooperating with militants, Human Rights Watch said in a report published Thursday.
Burkina Faso - BBC News
WEBAug 30, 2024 · An overview of the media in Burkina Faso, including links to newspapers and broadcasters.
Burkina Faso Coup Military Seizes Power in Burkina Faso - The …
WEBJan 24, 2022 · OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The military announced Monday that it had seized power in Burkina Faso, suspending the Constitution and ousting the country’s democratically elected president hours...
In Burkina Faso, ‘Nowhere Is Safe’ from Terrorists or Troops - The …
WEBJul 25, 2024 · The West African nation of Burkina Faso was once known for its lively arts scene. Now, it is a country torn apart by Islamist extremists and the government’s brutal effort to drive them out.
Burkina Faso's ruling junta claims foiling an attempt to ... - ABC News
WEB4 days ago · Burkina Faso’s ruling junta says it has thwarted an attempt to destabilize the African country “with the help of foreign powers.”
Burkina Faso: Survivors detail how security forces massacred a …
WEBMar 22, 2024 · Three survivors of an attack in Zaongo, central Burkina Faso, told AP that dozens of people were killed in their village on Nov. 5 when security forces attacked. One of the survivors, a 32-year-old farmer, said he photographed the horrific scenes of bodies as proof of the carnage before fleeing.
Burkina Faso’s coup and political situation: All you need to know
WEBOct 5, 2022 · Burkina Faso’s military leader deposed in second coup this year. Damiba resigned from his post on Sunday, fleeing to neighbouring Togo. Tensions have been high in Burkina Faso since Friday,...
Burkina Faso attack on Mansila army base fuels mutiny rumours - BBC
WEBJun 20, 2024 · Burkina Faso has been battling Islamist insurgents for several years and about half the country is outside government control. Jihadist group Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) has said...