‘There are no Burkinabe refugees in Ghana’ – Upper East Regional Minister
Upper East Regional Minister, Stephen Yakubu, says there are no refugees from neighbouring Burkina-Faso seeking asylum in the region. There ...
Tag: Burkina Faso
Akufo-Addo to host emergency virtual ECOWAS summit on Burkina Faso coup
President Akufo-Addo will today, Friday, host a virtual ECOWAS emergency summit to deliberate on happenings in Burkina Faso. The army ...
Burkina Faso army says it has deposed President Kabore
Burkina Faso’s army said it has deposed President Roch Kabore, suspended the constitution, dissolved the government and the national assembly, ...
Burkina Faso President Kabore ‘detained’ by mutinous soldiers
Burkina Faso’s President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained by mutinying soldiers, according to news reports citing security officials. ...
Heavy gunfire heard in Burkina Faso barracks, government denies army takeover
Gunfire rang out from several military camps in Burkina Faso early on Sunday, the government said, but it denied the military had ...
Burkina Faso president dissolves government
Burkina Faso President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré has in a decree dismissed Prime Minister Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré and dissolved ...
9 Burkinabes arrested in Cape Coast in connection with kidnapping
The Central Regional Police Command has arrested nine Burkina Faso nationals at Abura, a suburb of Cape Coast, in connection ...
Burkina Faso leader replaces army chief in reshuffle
Burkina Faso's President Roch March Christian Kabore on Wednesday reshuffled the country's military leadership amid rising terrorist attacks. In a ...
Militants kill 14 soldiers in Burkina Faso raid
Suspected Islamist militants have killed 14 soldiers in northern Burkina Faso. Seven other soldiers were wounded in the attack near ...
Six die in ambush on Burkina Faso military convoy
An ambush on a Burkina Faso military convoy escorting fuel tankers from a gold mine near the border with Niger ...
374 children saved from traffickers in three months – Burkina Faso government
Burkina Faso authorities rescued 374 children between January and March from being trafficked to neighbouring countries to work in agriculture ...
Burkina Faso attack death toll rises to 80
The number of people who died in Wednesday's jihadist attack on a military convoy escorting civilians in northern Burkina Faso ...
Burkina Faso: 47 dead in new jihadist attack in the north
The Burkinabe government said Wednesday that 47 people, including 30 civilians, 14 soldiers and three army auxiliaries, were killed in ...
U/West: Help security agencies keep terrorists out of Ghana – Nana Addo to residents
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged the people of the Upper West Region to remain vigilant following reports ...
Smuggling of fuel, fertilizer from Ghana to Burkina Faso ongoing despite border closure [Article]
Huge tones of fertilizers and petroleum products are smuggled from the northern parts of Ghana into Burkina Faso and Northern ...
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