Hundreds of Burkina Faso Imams denounce religious and ethnic intolerance
A group of 700 Muslim Imams and preachers in Burkina Faso on Monday (28 August) denounced “religious and ethnic intolerance,“ in response to calls for...
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Terror attack in Burkina Faso on mining company leaves six killed
An attack on a convoy belonging to a mining company in Burkina Faso, Boungou mining field, in the East of the West African country, has...
Militants kill six in attack on convoy from Burkina Faso gold mine
Unidentified gunmen killed six people and wounded two others in an attack on a convoy from the Boungou gold mine in eastern Burkina Faso, the...
Burkina Faso and Niger plan regular joint operations to regain lost grounds
The G5 Sahel was created in 2014 to restore order and security in the Sahel region. However, its results are hardly convincing. Faced with the...
Mali: Jihadist group claims to have killed four Russian Wagner group mercenaries
The al-Qaida-affiliated Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (GSIM) claims to have killed four paramilitaries from the Russian private security group Wagner in...
Burkina Faso: At least 12 dead, including three soldiers, in attacks
Nine civilian army auxiliaries and three soldiers were killed Thursday in simultaneous attacks by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso.
Sahel region: New battleground for international coalitions, terror groups
The Sahel region, stretching across Africa from Senegal to Djibouti, has become a hotbed of terror groups in the past decade.