OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's interim president, Paul-Henri Damiba, said on Friday that the 36-month transition timeline to democracy could...
Read more(Corrects to remove additional reporting credit, no change in text) By Paul Lorgerie BAMAKO (Reuters) -The United Nations peacekeeping force...
Read moreOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Burkina Faso's military junta on Thursday resisted pressure from West African regional union ECOWAS to relinquish power in...
Read more(Reuters) - Burkina Faso's foreign minister said on Thursday a 36-month period of transition to democracy proposed by the country's...
Read moreBy Cooper Inveen ACCRA (Reuters) -West Africa's main political and economic bloc said on Friday it would give Mali's military...
Read moreACCRA (Reuters) - Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are willing to accept a transitional military...
Read moreOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Unidentified armed attackers killed at least 11 Burkinabe soldiers and wounded eight more in Burkina Faso's Est...
Read moreOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - A representative of West Africa's regional bloc said on Thursday it will keep working with Burkina Faso...
Read morePARIS/DAKAR (Reuters) -Mali will suspend broadcasts by French state-funded international news outlets RFI and France 24 in an unprecedented clampdown...
Read moreBy Anne Mimault KAYA, Burkina Faso (Reuters) - The thought of spending her life with a man she had never...
Read moreOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Armed militants killed at least eight people who were collecting water in a town in northern Burkina...
Read moreBy Thiam Ndiaga OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso's interim president Paul-Henri Damiba has approved a new government that includes the...
Read moreOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - West African leaders have cancelled a planned trip to Burkina Faso to meet coup leader Paul-Henri Damiba,...
Read moreBy Thiam Ndiaga OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -A national conference in Burkina Faso has authorised the ruling junta to hold power for...
Read moreOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Burkina Faso is considering a 30-month transitional period to elections following a military coup in January, a source...
Read moreDAKAR (Reuters) - Eighteen civilians were killed when their transport vehicle came under attack in a part of western Niger...
Read moreBy Thiam Ndiaga and Anne Mimault OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -One person has been detained and an investigation opened to determine the...
Read moreOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -About 60 people were killed and dozens more wounded on Monday in an explosion at an informal gold...
Read moreBy Arshad Mohammed and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has halted nearly $160 million in U.S. aid to...
Read moreBy John Irish PARIS (Reuters) -President Emmanuel Macron is expected to announce France's intention to withdraw its forces from Mali,...
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