Burkina Faso
French aid cuts will worsen Burkinabe fiscal problems
French authorities have cut development aid and budget support to the Burkinabe government
Burkina FasoAfrica will greet Russia’s grain offer with scepticism
With the Black Sea grain deal collapsed, Moscow has offered to ship free grain to some African countries
RussiaNew Burkinabe war taxes may fuel discontent
The government has instituted a new set of consumer taxes aimed at supporting the war effort against jihadist groups
Burkina FasoBurkinabe army abuses may undermine mobilisation aims
The army has been credibly accused of massacring some 150 civilians in northern Burkina Faso
Burkina FasoWagner's influence in Africa may prove exaggerated
US intelligence leaks have highlighted Western concerns over Russia's Wagner Group mercenary organisation in Africa
AfricaBurkinabe army losses may point to serious weaknesses
A jihadist attack yesterday killed 33 soldiers with the loss of 40 of their own
Burkina FasoArmy massacres will fuel Burkina insurgency
Reports have emerged of a massacre of up to 150 civilians by the army in retaliation for a jihadist attack
Burkina FasoAttack highlights Burkinabe militia vulnerabilities
An April 15 jihadist attack on a militia unit killed 32 militia members and eight soldiers
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