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News Burkina Faso Est: Burkina Faso : au moins une dizaine de morts dans une série d'attaques djihadistes

Published on: Saturday 14 February 2026
Burkina Faso : au moins une dizaine de morts dans une série d'attaques djihadistes
News source: https://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/burkina-faso-au-moins-une-dizaine-de-morts-dans-une-serie-d-attaques-djihadistes-20260215

Le Burkina Faso est la cible depuis jeudi d'une série d'attaques de djihadistes présumés visant des détachements militaires dans le nord et l'est du pays, dont le bilan atteint au moins une dizaine de ...

News Burkina Faso Est: Burkina Faso : La conscription est utilisée pour punir des procureurs et des juges

Published on: Tuesday 20 August 2024
Burkina Faso : La conscription est utilisée pour punir des procureurs et des juges
News source: https://www.hrw.org/fr/news/2024/08/21/burkina-faso-la-conscription-est-utilisee-pour-punir-des-procureurs-et-des-juges

Les autorités militaires du Burkina Faso utilisent de façon abusive une loi d’urgence afin d’enrôler illégalement des magistrats – procureurs et juges – qui ont lancé des procédures judiciaires à l’encontre de partisans de la junte.

News Burkina Faso Est: Almost 70,000 people displaced in Burkina Faso —UN

Published on: Tuesday 05 March 2019
Almost 70,000 people displaced in Burkina Faso —UN
News source: https://punchng.com/almost-70000-people-displaced-in-burkina-faso-un/

Almost 70,000 people have been displaced in Burkina Faso in the past two months due to a surge in attacks and inter-community violence, according to the UN. In total, more than 100,000 people have ...

News Burkina Faso Est: Gunmen Attack Church In Burkina Faso, Five Killed

Published on: Sunday 28 April 2019
Gunmen Attack Church In Burkina Faso, Five Killed
News source: https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/world-news-gunmen-attack-church-in-burkina-faso-kill-worshippers-pastor/329521

Gunmen killed four worshippers and a pastor in the first jihadist attack on a church in Burkina Faso, security and local sources said Monday. Sunday's attack took place in the small northern town of ...

News Burkina Faso Est: French special forces rescue four hostages in West Africa, including an American

Published on: Friday 10 May 2019
French special forces rescue four hostages in West Africa, including an American
News source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/french-special-forces-rescue-four-hostages-in-west-africa-including-an-american/2019/05/10/62d8f45e-7322-11e9-9f06-5fc2ee80027a_story.html

La Marine nationale est en deuil et s'associe à la douleur de leurs familles ... citing “privacy considerations.” Burkina Faso, a former French colony where more than three-quarters of the people work ...

News Burkina Faso Est: Human Rights Watch: missing Canadian Edith Blais was kidnapped, taken to Mali

Published on: Saturday 30 March 2019
Human Rights Watch: missing Canadian Edith Blais was kidnapped, taken to Mali
News source: https://www.estevanmercury.ca/human-rights-watch-missing-canadian-edith-blais-was-kidnapped-taken-to-mali-1.23775780

Edith Blais of Quebec and her travel companion, Luca Taccheto of Italy, went missing in December while travelling in Burkina Faso. They were travelling by car in southwestern Burkina Faso en route to ...

News Burkina Faso Est: DGA Wolff: C’est une époque de risques sérieux mais encore plus de possibilités majeures

Published on: Monday 15 April 2019
DGA Wolff: C’est une époque de risques sérieux mais encore plus de possibilités majeures
News source: https://www.wto.org/french/news_f/news19_f/ddgaw_11apr19_f.htm

In June, at the suggestion of Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad and Mali, interested WTO members will bring together experts from around the world to determine how poor cotton producing countries can increase ...

News Burkina Faso Est: New GSMA Study: Mobile Powering Economic Growth and Job Creation Across West Africa

Published on: Monday 15 April 2019
News source: https://www.itweb.co.za/content/GxwQD71AGwo7lPVo

4G momentum is also building: ten new 4G networks have recently launched in West Africa, including the first ever 4G networks in Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone and Togo. * Local mobile operators are ...

News Burkina Faso Est: Miners in Burkina Faso Locking Down Operations

Published on: Monday 08 April 2019
News source: https://investingnews.com/daily/resource-investing/precious-metals-investing/gold-investing/miners-burkina-faso-locking-down-operations/

The Est region and other border areas of Burkina Faso have seen increased violence recently, with Jihadists and government forces clashing, and civilians more often than not getting caught in the ...

News Burkina Faso Est: West African Resources: High Margin Near-Term Gold Producer In The Making

Published on: Thursday 18 April 2019
News source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4255190-west-african-resources-high-margin-near-term-gold-producer-making

As the following heat map shows, much of the conflict and violence has been occurring in the border regions (e.g. Sahel, Est, etc.) of Burkina Faso, near Mali and Niger. Source: Sahel Memo And as ...

News Burkina Faso Est: UNHCR Burkina Faso Country Operation Update - April 2019

Published on: Monday 08 April 2019
News source: https://reliefweb.int/report/burkina-faso/unhcr-burkina-faso-country-operation-update-april-2019

Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs): Armed attacks and insecurity in Burkina Faso’s Est, Centre- Nord, Nord and Sahel regions have triggered an unprecedented humanitarian emergency. Nearly ...