Fatal attack kills 15 at Burkina Faso catholic church
A prelate reported that at least 15 individuals lost their lives on Sunday in a suspected terrorist assault on a Catholic church in northern Burkina...
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Antony Blinken: With Wagner in Burkina Faso and Mali, ‘violence and extremism are getting worse’
“In Mali, in Burkina Faso, when they call on – and when others call on – outside forces like Wagner to try to address security...
Wagner Group reportedly makes $10m a month from terror in Mali as Kremlin plunders African gold — experts
Mercenaries from the Wagner Group are reportedly making $10 million per month through their involvement in the ongoing conflict in Mali as it exchanges African...
Unknown assailants have killed 70 civilians in Burkina Faso: Prosecutor
Unidentified assailants attacked a town in the north central region of Burkina Faso, killing 70 people, the state prosecutor said Monday, ending days of speculation...
Groups linked to Al-Qaeda and the Daesh take root on the coast of West Africa
The insurgents pressured Zackari to join their movement, and he turned them down. Now he’s frightened of their revenge. He has been on the run...
France to begin withdrawing troops from Niger
There was a diplomatic fallout between the two countries following a coup in the West African country two months ago. France refused to acknowledge the...
Mali army and northern rebels head toward potentially decisive confrontation
Mali’s army is deploying towards a northern separatist rebel stronghold in a high-risk operation which could foreshadow a widescale confrontation and prove a turning point...