Commission says it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.The Commissioner, Political Affairs, Peace and Security, ...

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DAKAR, Senegal — France handed control of two military facilities to Senegal on Friday, beginning the formal process of ...

E NDING DEPENDENCE on foreign donors would not only lead to prosperity but also to “self-respect for our nation”. Thus argued ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré is leading Burkina Faso to self-sufficiency by rejecting Western control and continuing Thomas Sankara’s legacy.

The violence, which started in Mali in 2012 and has now extended to Burkina Faso and Niger ... Civilians suspected of collaboration with the army are kidnapped or killed. Jihadists also impose ...

As a disciplined and strict officer who, as the Quartermaster-General of the Army, was also in charge of ammunition, weapons, equipment, vehicles, and other vital items for the Army, the coup ...

The economies of all three states are in the doldrums. Four mines in Burkina Faso have closed since the army took power in 2022. Mali’s junta is reportedly struggling to pay for the services of ...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who has led Burkina Faso since a 2022 coup, is focusing on economic autonomy to reduce reliance on foreign aid and harness internal resources. This strategy ...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Armed assailants attacked several targets in Burkina Faso’s capital on Friday, including the army headquarters and the French embassy, in a coordinated assault that France’s ...