Burkina Faso
Coup will worsen insecurity in Burkina Faso
President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has today been reportedly arrested by elements of the military
Burkina FasoOther forces may offset France's drawdown in Mali
France is set to reduce its Barkhane force from 5,000 down to 3,000 by mid-2022
MaliAttack on French troops expose Burkinabe dilemma
Four French soldiers were wounded in a bomb explosion near the Malian border
Burkina FasoWest Africa: ECOWAS sanctions may backfire
Mali on January 14 saw mass protests against punitive sanctions imposed on the country by ECOWAS
West AfricaBurkina Faso: Jihadist landscape will become murkier
Late 2021 saw some of the highest-casualty attacks in over five years of jihadist insurgency
Burkina FasoClimate change could intensify Sahel conflicts
Climate change effects such as higher temperatures, more rainfall and extreme weather events may set off cascading risks
NigerBurkina Faso arrests may reduce short-term coup risk
The Ouagadougou military prosecutor's office yesterday announced it had made arrests following coup accusations
Burkina FasoAnti-French sentiment will increase in the Sahel
A French military resupply convoy was blocked by protesters in both Burkina Faso and Niger in November
West Africa