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News Burkina Faso police: 1,000 bags of PFJ smuggled fertilizer enroute to Burkina Faso intercepted

Published on: Friday 26 July 2019
1,000 bags of PFJ smuggled fertilizer enroute to Burkina Faso intercepted
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/1-000-bags-of-PFJ-smuggled-fertilizer-enroute-to-Burkina-Faso-intercepted-766935

She revealed that when Navrongo Police arrived at the scene, the culprits were removing the PJF stickers on the bags in the Ghana registered truck before transferring them onto the Burkina Faso ...

News Burkina Faso police: Burkinabes alarmed by deaths of 11 people in police custody

Published on: Friday 19 July 2019
Burkinabes alarmed by deaths of 11 people in police custody
News source: https://www.africanews.com/2019/07/19/burkinabes-alarmed-by-deaths-of-11-people-in-police-custody/

The deaths of 11 people in a Burkina Faso police custody on the night of Sunday to Monday this week have raised tensions in the capital, Ouagadougou. The west African Nation is one of the main transit ...

News Burkina Faso police: Yeji police impound trucks with PFJ fertiliser bound for Burkina Faso

Published on: Friday 26 July 2019
Yeji police impound trucks with PFJ fertiliser bound for Burkina Faso
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Yeji-police-impound-trucks-with-PFJ-fertiliser-bound-for-Burkina-Faso-766910

The Yeji Police Command in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region has impounded two trucks loaded with fertilizers meant for the Plant for Food and Jobs Programme and heading towards Burkina ...

News Burkina Faso police: Fertilizer can be used for other nefarious activities - Police

Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2019
Fertilizer can be used for other nefarious activities - Police
News source: http://www.ghananewsagency.org/social/fertilizer-can-be-used-for-other-nefarious-activities-police-152119

Paga (U/E), June 25, GNA - Superintendent Charles Ahiamale, the District Police Commander in charge of the Kassena ... and Jobs programme being smuggled across the Paga border to Burkina Faso. He said ...

News Burkina Faso police: 15 killed in two terrorist attacks on Burkina Faso villages

Published on: Monday 24 June 2019
15 killed in two terrorist attacks on Burkina Faso villages
News source: https://punchng.com/15-killed-in-two-terrorist-attacks-on-burkina-faso-villages/

READ ALSO: Police arrest man suspected of plotting attack against US embassy Burkina Faso has suffered from increasingly frequent and deadly attacks attributed to a number of jihadist groups ...

News Burkina Faso police: Interpol: 150 children rescued from West Africa trafficking rings

Published on: Thursday 25 April 2019
News source: https://www.phillytrib.com/news/interpol-children-rescued-from-west-africa-trafficking-rings/article_445436f7-471e-5889-82a8-041106557695.html

They came from West African countries including the Republic of Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria and Togo. Local police working with Interpol rescued some of the victims from places where they were ...

News Burkina Faso police: Interpol: Hundreds of Human Trafficking Victims Rescued in West Africa

Published on: Monday 29 April 2019
News source: https://www.occrp.org/en/daily/9661-interpol-hundreds-of-human-trafficking-victims-rescued-in-west-africa

Police found one boy whom traffickers forced to smuggle loads such as 40kg bags of rice across the Benin-Nigeria border. All the victims rescued this month are from Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria ...

News Burkina Faso police: Burkina Faso church attack: At least five killed including priest

Published on: Sunday 28 April 2019
News source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/burkina-faso-church-attack-soum-silgadji-priest-killed-terror-police-a8890866.html

At least five people have been killed, including a priest, following an reported attack on a protestant church in Burkina Faso. The victims were gunned down around noon on Sunday, after armed men ...