capital of Burkina Faso
The French government has reacted to the decision by Burkina Faso to expel three of its diplomats, saying it was based on unfounded allegations ... Show more
Unexpected strawberry crop spins Burkina Faso’s ‘red gold’ | kuwaittimes: Unexpected strawberry crop spins Burkina Faso’s ‘red gold’ - Business - OUAGADOUGOU: ...
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Burkina Faso reports bird flu outbreak in Ouagadougou, WOAH says: Burkina Faso reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a farm located in its ...
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Burkina Faso outcry over 'conscription used to punish junta critics': An anaesthetist tells the BBC he was taken from his hospital for training to combat ...
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Ethiopian Airlines to launch passenger services to Freetown, Sierra Leone: Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's largest network operator, is set to launch ...
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Italian cities to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso from only €351 roundtrip (Mar-May dates)
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Burkina: kidnapping of former foreign minister | Africanews: Ablassé Ouédraogo, aged 70, "was taken by individuals claiming to be members of the national ...
africanews.com/2023/12/27/burkina-kidnapping-of-former-foreign-minister/
Burkina: 4 French officials arrested on suspicion of espionage | Africanews: "We are in the process of verifying the real field work of four French ...
africanews.com/2023/12/20/burkina-4-french-officials-arrested-on-suspicion-of-espionage/
Burkina Faso: 'Nobody Sees Me' - Photographing Displacement in Burkina Faso's Capital
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Two women collecting trash in one of the harshest countries in the world: They are on the streets of Burkina Faso day in and day out. A more brutal job? Hard to ...
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Russia reopens embassy in Burkina Faso closed in 1992: After nearly 32 years without a diplomatic presence in the West African nation, Russia announced that it ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/12/28/russia-reopens-embassy-in-burkina-faso_6383195_4.html
Quick Glance: Russia Reopens Embassy in Burkina Faso
- Russian President Putin greets Burkina Faso's military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré
- Burkina Faso, a former ally of France, has shifted towards Russia since the 2022 military coup.
- The embassy was reopened in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital.
- Burkina Faso's Defense Minister held talks with his Russian counterpart to strengthen the country's army capabilities.
Burkina Faso: Civil society calls for release of Daouda Diallo abducted human rights defender | Africanews
africanews.com/2023/12/04/burkina-faso-civil-society-calls-for-release-of-daouda-diallo-abducted-human-rights-defend/
Burkina Faso arrests 4 French citizens over spying allegations: Relations between Ouagadougou and Paris have plummeted after the West African country's 2022 coup ...
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Burkina Faso, Russia discuss military cooperation | Africanews: The Minister of Defense and Veteran Affairs of Burkina Faso Kassoum Coulibaly was in hosted by ...
africanews.com/2023/11/08/burkina-faso-russia-discuss-military-cooperation/
Burkina Faso is strengthening its alliance with Russia: Nine months after the end of French operations in the West African country, military cooperation between ...
lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2023/11/18/burkina-faso-is-strengthening-its-alliance-with-russia_6266977_124.html
Milan or Rome, Italy to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso from only €367 roundtrip (Feb-Mar dates)
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Burkina Faso names boulevard after Thomas Sankara on anniversary of his assassination | Africanews
africanews.com/2023/10/16/burkina-faso-names-boulevard-after-thomas-sankara-on-36th-anniversary-of-his-assassination/
One year after the coup that brought Captain Ibrahim Traore to power in Burkina Faso, people rallied in the streets of Ouagadougou ... Show more
Quick Glance: No Elections in Burkina Faso Before Safety is Ensured
- Burkina Faso's junta leader Ibrahim Traore states that elections will only take place when the country is safe.
- Ibrahim Traore, Burkina Faso's interim President, attends a meeting at the Russia-Africa summit in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Burkina Faso's junta says it thwarted military coup attempt : Four officers have been detained, a junta spokesman said.
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Quick Glance: Burkina Faso Junta Thwarts Coup Plot
- Image caption: Capt Ibrahim Traoré seized power almost a year ago in Burkina Faso's second coup of 2022
- Shortly before, Capt Traoré stated that he remains resolute in leading the transition to democracy despite challenges and maneuvers.
- The widespread jihadist insurgency, originating from neighboring Mali in 2015, has complicated the timeline for civilian power transfer until next year.
Burkina Faso: Military government announces foiled coup attempt: Interim President Ibrahim Traoré seized power in the African country last year. Now ...
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Sankara replaces General Charles de Gaulle as Burkina Faso decolonises street name
rfi.fr/en/africa/20231017-sankara-replaces-general-charles-de-gaulle-as-burkina-faso-decolonises-street-name
Burkina Faso junta claims to have foiled a coup d'état: The Ouagadougou military court prosecutor has opened an investigation and placed four officers under ...
lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2023/09/29/burkina-faso-junta-claims-to-have-foiled-a-coup-d-etat_6140652_124.html
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The UN is pleading with countries not to forcibly return refugees from Burkina Faso due to the deteriorating security situation in Ouagadougou ... Show more
#London, UK to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso for only £360 roundtrip with Brussels Airlines #Travel (Mar-Apr dates)
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Gunfire heard in centre of Burkina capital Ouagadougou | Africanews: The gunfire began to be heard at around 00:45 (local time and GMT) in the heart of the ...
africanews.com/2023/08/01/gunfire-heard-in-centre-of-burkina-capital-ouagadougou/
Air France extends the suspension of its flights to Mali and Burkina | Africanews
africanews.com/2023/08/11/air-france-extends-the-suspension-of-its-flights-to-mali-and-burkina/
Air Algérie and Air Burkina continue to serve Niger despite airspace officially being closed
lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2023/08/18/air-algerie-and-air-burkina-continue-to-serve-niger-despite-airspace-officially-being-closed_6098367_124.html
Paid articlePaid Burkina: gunshots in Ouagadougou were "warning shots" | Africanews: "These were warning shots after an individual found himself in the security ...
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Bursts of gunfire heard in centre of Burkina Faso’s capital: It is not immediately known what prompted the shooting in Ouagadougou.
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London, UK to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso for only £360 roundtrip (Mar-Apr dates): Cheap flights from London, UK to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso for only £360 ...
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Burkina Faso: Australians freed after seven years in prison: In 2016, an Australian doctor and his wife were kidnapped by a militant group ...
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'I loved Burkina Faso': A letter by expelled journalist Sophie Douce: Le Monde's correspondent in Burkina Faso was expelled in early April by the ruling military ...
lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2023/04/21/i-loved-burkina-faso-a-letter-by-expelled-journalist-sophie-douce_6023701_124.html
Paid articlePaid Activists walk from Bamako to Ouagadougou to promote states' federation: A small group of activists have been walking from Mali's capital Bamako to Burkina ...
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Burkina Faso: Support in Ouagadougou for govt 'mobilisation' against jihadists | Africanews
africanews.com/2023/04/14/burkina-faso-declares-general-mobilisation-over-jihadist-attacks/
In pics | Burkina Fasos half a century old eco-friendly golf course: In pics | Burkina Faso's half a century old eco-friendly golf course
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Motorbikes and Ouagadougou's women: a journey to freedom | Africanews: The motorcycles that buzz along the streets of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso ...
africanews.com/2023/03/09/motorbikes-and-ouagadougous-women-a-journey-to-freedom/
Africa's largest film festival kicks off in Burkina Faso | Africanews: 15,000 people, including cinema celebrities from Nigeria, Senegal and Ivory Coast are ...
africanews.com/2023/02/26/africas-largest-film-festival-kicks-off-in-burkina-faso/
"I met my soulmate three years ago. She is a woman living with a disability."
Meet Adama and Abdol, a couple from the Burkina Faso capital ... Show more
FESPACO: Women take center stage at 2023 film festival – DW – 03/04/2023: Filmmakers are in town for the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou ...
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Authorities Expel Two French Journalists: The French dailies Liberation and Le Monde said authorities did not give a reason for the expulsion ...
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France's new Africa strategy: Realpolitik instead of pathos?: Emmanuel Macron has announced a new Africa policy, again. He wants to reduce the military presence ...
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Paid articlePaid Burkina's film festival in full swing despite fighting on its doorstep: In Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou, soldiers give directions to movie-goers and ...
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Symbol of resilience: Africa's premiere film fest returns to Burkina Faso's capital | Africanews
africanews.com/2023/02/25/symbol-of-resilience-africas-premiere-film-fest-returns-to-burkina-fasos-capital/
French army officially ends operations in Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso announced on Sunday that operations by the French army in the jihadist-hit West African ...
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Burkina Faso holds reburial ceremony for Thomas Sankara | Africanews: The bodies of former Burkina Faso President Thomas Sankara and his twelve companions ...
africanews.com/2023/02/23/burkina-faso-holds-reburial-ceremony-for-thomas-sankara/
Burkina Faso ex-leader Sankara buried at site of his murder: The bodies were initially buried on the outskirts of Ouagadougou and exhumed in 2015 for a judicial ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/burkina-faso-ex-leader-sankara-buried-at-site-of-his-murder-4135798
Former Burkina Faso leader Sankara to be reburied this week: Sankara came to power in August 1983 as an army captain, aged 33
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/former-burkina-faso-leader-sankara-to-be-reburied-this-week-4128246
Who was Thomas Sankara, the revolutionary anti-colonist who gave his life fighting neocolonialism?
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From greens to browns: Burkina Faso's eco-friendly golf course: Burkina Faso's sole golf club is a pioneer in bringing water conservation to this ...
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Sahel: why the region is in chaos: The Sahel countries are the scene of one of the biggest humanitarian crises in the world. A look at the causes of the disaster ...
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See How Burkina Faso's "Patchers" Cut Corners On-The-Go: Seven days a week, the "patchers" of Burkina Faso roam the streets of the country's capital ...
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#WorldOfAfrica | Filmmakers converged in Burkina Faso for the pan-African film and television festival of Ouagadougou, 'Fes-Paco' ... Show more wionews.com/videos
At the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou, or FESPACO, African cinema has freed itself from Western models, with women leading the way ... Show more https://www.dw.com/en/fespaco-africas-largest-film-festival-focuses-on-strong-women/a-64849813
Kidnapped by jihadists: 62 women and four babies freed in Burkina Faso after abduction
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Burkina junta chief denies diplomatic split from Paris: "The end of diplomatic agreements, no!" Captain Ibrahim Traore said in a television interview with ...
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In Burkina, Motorbikes Bring Treasured Independence For Women - Forbes India: The motorcycles that buzz along the streets of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina ...
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Emmanuel Macron is right to want to return African art to Africa: “I cannot accept that a large share of several African countries’ cultural heritage be kept in ...
newstatesman.com/quickfire/2023/03/emmanuel-macron-right-return-african-art-africa
Quick Glance: The French president says the era of meddling in African domestic affairs is over.
- On Thursday, French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated that Paris has no intention of returning to its previous policy of intervening in Africa.
- Macron's visit to four central African countries comes as France faces a wave of hostility among its former Sahel colonies, forcing it to withdraw its troops.
- Prior to his visit, he stated that the French troop presence in Africa would be "noticeably reduced" in the "coming months," with a greater emphasis on training and equipping allied countries' forces.
- "I've decided on a new strategy for all our military bases in Africa."
Film Festival Fosters Hope in Violence-Torn Burkina Faso: As conflict and violence spread across the Sahel, Africa's biggest film festival ...
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Timeline from a year of political turmoil in Burkina Faso in 2022 | Africanews: Burkina Faso authorities confirmed Monday (Jan. 23) that requested the departure ...
africanews.com/2023/01/24/timeline-from-a-year-of-political-turmoil-in-burkina-faso-in-2022/
Fespaco 2023: A film festival of resistance in Burkina Faso: Despite political instability and terrorist threats, the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of ...
lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2023/03/02/fespaco-2023-a-film-festival-of-resistance-in-burkina-faso_6017882_117.html
Burkina junta chief denies diplomatic split from Paris: "We've heard everywhere that Wagner is in Ouagadougou," he said, adding that it was a ...
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Burkina Faso: Thomas Sankara's family absent at his burial | Africanews: The family of former Burkinabe president Thomas Sankara, assassinated in 1987 with ...
africanews.com/2023/02/06/burkina-faso-thomas-sankaras-family-absent-at-his-burial/
Burkina Faso residents broadly welcome move to oust French military | Africanews: The decision by Burkina Faso's military leadership to oust French troops from ...
africanews.com/2023/01/22/burkina-faso-residents-broadly-welcome-move-to-oust-french-military/
France's Operation Sabre in Burkina Faso: From a quiet arrival to a bitter withdrawal
lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2023/02/25/france-s-operation-sabre-in-burkina-faso-from-a-quiet-arrival-to-a-bitter-withdrawal_6017245_124.html
Paid articlePaid Burkina: Traoré worried about the fate of civilians targeted by jihadists | Africanews
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Breakup with France stokes divisions in Burkina Faso: Time-honored accusations of France's complicity with African dictators and its ...
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Strategically important Sahel state: junta of Burkina Fasto throws French troops out of the country
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Médecins Sans Frontières halts work in Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou - After the death of two employees in an attack in Burkina Faso, the aid organization Doctors ...
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Burkina Faso: France must leave - Ouagadougou wants to work more closely with Russia
de.euronews.com/2023/02/20/burkina-faso-frankreich-muss-abrucken-ouagadougou-will-enger-mit-russland-zusammenarbeiten
What time is it on the moon? Science ponders: The time in Alaska, Paris or Ouagadougou? A look at the smartphone is enough. But what do the clocks on the moon ...
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U.N. says Burkina Faso has no grounds to expel senior official: The United Nations on Saturday said Burkina Faso had no grounds for ordering senior U.N ...
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What time is it on the moon? Science ponders: The time in Alaska, Paris or Ouagadougou? A look at the smartphone is enough. But what do the clocks on the moon ...
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Milan, Italy to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso for only €353 roundtrip (May dates): Cheap flights from Milan, Italy to Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso for only €353 ...
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Junta supporters take to the streets to celebrate French troop withdrawal from Burkina Faso
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Burkina rally celebrates French troop pull-out announcement: OUAGADOUGOU - Thousands of demonstrators rallied in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou Saturday ...
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Younous Tassembedo, new player for Deportivo Aragón: Midfielder Younous Tassembedo, (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 2001) has joined Deportivo Aragón's training ...
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Burkina Faso: France must withdraw its troops.: Relations between Burkina Faso and the former colonial power France continue to deteriorate ...
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Burkina Faso orders French troops to leave the country: Military junta says domestic forces will defend against Islamists amid claims of ties to Russia
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Paid articlePaid Burkina Faso officially requests French military presence to withdraw: According to its government spokesperson, Ouagadougou requested the removal of French ...
lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2023/01/24/burkina-faso-officially-requests-french-military-presence-to-withdraw_6012840_124.html
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