Burkina Faso
School closures in West Africa to leave lasting damage
As jihadists spread across the Sahel and wider West Africa, school operations are increasingly disrupted
West AfricaBurkina Faso junta faces pressure to deliver results
Captain Ibrahim Traore is the new head of Burkina Faso's military junta after taking power in a September 30 coup
Burkina FasoBurkinabe junta will face growing pressures
New junta leader Captain Ibrahim Traore yesterday formally assumed the presidency of the country
Burkina FasoBurkina Faso: New coup may lead to Russia opening
Former President Former President Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba yesterday formally resigned following a September 30 coup
Burkina FasoCoup attempt will weaken Burkina Faso
Gunfire broke out this morning in Ouagadougou and a coup attempt seems to be under way
Burkina FasoFrench aid to Burkina Faso may face local pushback
France has apparently offered some EUR15mn in budget aid and a military assistance package
Burkina FasoFrench visit will reduce tensions with Burkina Faso
France has made an effort to cool increasingly tense relations between the French and Burkinabe militaries
Burkina FasoDamiba's cabinet move may weaken Burkinabe junta
President Damiba yesterday announced that he would personally take the place of Defence Minister Barthelemy Simpore
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