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Burkina’s army says repelled attack on city of Djibo
Abidjan, Ivory Coast - Burkina's army and civilian militias staved off an attack on Thursday on the northern city of Djibo, which is blockaded by...
Thousands rally in Burkina, Mali and Niger to cheer ECOWAS exit
Niamey, Niger - Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal from the Economic Community of...
Political tensions shake up trade routes in fractured West Africa
Abidjan, Ivory Coast - Junta-led Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso will officially quit the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday, following years...
Burkina junta chief names new PM after dissolving government
Abidjan, Ivory Coast - (AFP) - Burkina Faso's junta head on Saturday named former communications minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo as prime minister, according to...
Mali junta shuts TV channel after Burkina complaint
Dakar, Senegal - (AFP) - Mali's junta has shut down a local private broadcaster after its fellow military-run ally Burkina Faso complained about its coverage,...
