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AES Takes Historic Stand With Pan-Africanists, Demands Transparent Investigation Of Alino Faso’s Death
The Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) has expressed their strong indignation and condemnation of the sanctions and other acts of harassment of Pan-Africanists...
Alino Faso’s Death in Ivorian Custody Sparks Accusations of Murder, Foreign Meddling, and French-Backed Plan to Destabilise West Africa
A diplomatic storm is gathering across West Africa following the mysterious death of Burkinabè activist Alain Christophe Traoré, popularly known as Alino Faso,...
Burkinabe Govt Expands Control Over Mining Sector in Push for Greater Resource Revenue
The Burkinabe government has announced renewed push to strengthen national oversight of foreign-owned industrial mining operations, an effort to accelerate control over its...
Support for Burkinabè Captain Traoré Grows Worldwide Amid Anti-Imperialist Struggle
The President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has received massive international support for his firm stance against imperialism and his vision for...
Burkinabè Army Kills Terrorist Leader Khalidou in Targeted Strike
The Burkinabè army has eliminated terrorist leader Khalidou in a precision airstrike, security sources confirmed to the Agence d’Information du Burkina (AIB). The...
Air Burkina Expands Fleet with Two New E170 Aircraft
Air Burkina has acquired two new Embraer E170 aircraft, a significant step in modernising and expanding its fleet. The first of the 68-seat...
Traore Congratulates Mahama, Hints at Ghana-Burkina Bilateral Reset Following ECOWAS – AES Fissures
Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has extended his congratulations to president-elect John Dramani Mahama on his decisive victory in Ghana’s presidential election...
Burkinabe Civil Society Calls for Extradition of Ex-Transitional President Damiba Over Destabilisation Plot
A Burkinabe civil society organisation has called on the Togolese government to extradite Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba, the former President of Burkina Faso’s...
Ghanaian Businessman Donates $23,000 Worth Of Food To Burkinabe Refugees In Ghana
A Ghanaian entrepreneur has donated food worth about 13.671 million FCFA ($23,000) to Burkinabe refugees living in northern Ghana. The donation was made...
Niger Government Sanctions Mining Firms, Refuses Oil Permit Renewal
The government of Niger has taken firm action against several mining and energy companies, terminating agreements and refusing to renew exploration permits over...
Night Gunfire Near Presidential Palace Sparks Tension in Ouagadougou
Gunshots were heard late on the night of February 28 into March 1 near the presidential palace in Ouagadougou, sending waves of concern...
AES Ministers Conclude Roadmap Talks in Ouagadougou, Strengthen Security Coordination
Ministers of the Confederation of Sahel States have concluded high level discussions in Ouagadougou aimed at reinforcing regional security cooperation among member countries....