Burkina Faso bans homosexuality as a crime punishable with prison, fines | LGBTQ News
In the new law, those found guilty of homosexuality could face a two- to five- year prison sentence. Published On 2 Sep 20252 Sep 2025 […]
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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Officially Leave West Africa’s Main Political Bloc
Lagos: Junta-led countries Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially left West Africa’s main political and trade group ECOWAS on Wednesday after more than a year […]
Military governments lead West African trio out of ECOWAS regional bloc | News
ECOWAS has become a target for military governments that have taken over Burkina, Mali and Niger. The military governments of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso […]
West African leaders’ summit opens as coup-hit countries form alliance | Politics News
The formation of Sahel alliance by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger overshadows ECOWAS summit, set to open in Abuja. A West African leaders’ summit has […]
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso military leaders sign new pact, rebuff ECOWAS | Conflict News
The military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have hailed a newly signed treaty as a step “towards greater integration” between the three countries, […]
Can Senegal’s Faye play peacemaker and help a splintered West Africa bloc? | Politics News
Nearly a year ago, West Africa seemed alarmingly on the verge of war. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was threatening “military intervention” […]
Around 170 people executed in Burkina Faso attacks, regional official says | Armed Groups News
The West African Sahel nation has been struggling to contain armed groups for a decade. Around 170 people were “executed” in attacks on three villages […]
170 People « Executed’ In Attacks On 3 Villages In Burkina Faso: Report
Authorities are yet to release an official death count for the attacks (Representational) Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Around 170 people were « executed » in attacks on three […]
Burkina Faso prosecutor says ‘around 170 people’ killed in attacks on northern villages
Around 170 people were « executed » in attacks on three villages in northern Burkina Faso a week ago, a regional public prosecutor said Sunday. Issued on: […]
Dozens dead after mosque attack in southern Burkina Faso, sources say | Armed Groups News
Places of worship and religious leaders across Burkina Faso have been targeted in attacks blamed on rebels. An attack on a mosque in eastern Burkina […]