Suspected Jihadists Kill 11 in Eastern Burkina Faso
Five women, a man, and five army volunteers have died in a series of attacks in eastern Burkina Faso over...
Burkina Faso
112 ‘Terrorists’ Killed in Recent Clashes: Burkina Army
Burkina Faso’s army said Thursday it had killed 112 “terrorists” in a series of clashes in recent days, losing 11...
Burkina Faso to Recruit 5,000 Soldiers to Battle Jihadists
Burkina Faso announced Thursday a recruitment drive for 5,000 soldiers to serve in the army for at least five years to aid the country in...
51 Burkina Troops Killed by in Ambush: New Army Toll
At least 51 soldiers were killed in an ambush by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, the army said on Monday, adding that 160 of the assailants died during counter-attacks....
Burkina Announces French Army Operation Officially Over
Burkina Faso announced on Sunday that operations by the French army in the jihadist-hit West African state were officially over, after...
Attempted Bombing in North Ghana Fuels Jihadist Fears
Criminals in northern Ghana tried to blow up a bridge using explosives for the first time in a region where the government fears growing...
At Least 18 Killed in Burkina Attacks
At least 18 people have been killed in two attacks in Burkina Faso, sources briefed on the incidents told AFP on Sunday, as violence rages in the Sahel nation....
Junta Sets Plan for ‘Stabilizing’ Jihadist-Hit Burkina
Burkina Faso’s four-month-old military junta has set down a blueprint for “stabilizing” the jihadist-torn country and enable the return to civilian rule, according to the plan seen...
Suspected Jihadists Kill 28 in Troubled Burkina Faso
Twenty-eight people have died in new attacks by suspected jihadists in Burkina Faso, including 15 who had been abducted at...
Burkina Faso Confirms Asking France to Withdraw Troops
The Burkina Faso government clarified on Monday that it has asked ex-colonial ruler France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a month. France deploys...
