About 50 soldiers were killed in a militant attack on a base in Burkina Faso

About 50 soldiers were killed in an attack by armed militants on an army base in northern Burkina Faso, APA reports citing the Associated Press news agency. "As a result of an attack by an armed group on a military base in northern Burkina Faso, about …

Militant attack on a military base in Burkina Faso kills 50 troops

A deadly assault on a military base in Dargo, northern Burkina Faso, has left around 50 soldiers dead. Local sources told the Associated Press that about 100 militants stormed the base on Monday, killing troops before looting and setting it ablaze. The …

Attack by militants on a military base in Burkina Faso has killed about 50 soldiers, community leader and resident say

Attack on military base in Burkina Faso kills about 50 soldiers, residents say

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — An attack by an armed group on a military base in northern Burkina Faso has left about 50 soldiers dead, according to accounts by a community leader and a resident on Tuesday. The Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin group, or JNIM, was …

World News | Attack on Military Base in Burkina Faso Kills About 50 Soldiers, Residents Say

Lagos, Jul 29 (AP) An attack by an armed group on a military base in northern Burkina Faso has left about 50 soldiers dead, according to accounts by a community leader and a resident on Tuesday. The Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin group, or JNIM, …

Attack by militants on a military base in Burkina Faso has killed about 50 soldiers, community leader and resident say

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Attack by militants on a military base in Burkina Faso has killed about 50 soldiers, community leader and resident say. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten …

Desert-to-Power – SEFA commits €6 million to Dédougou Solar Project in Burkina Faso

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 29 July 2025: The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank has committed a €6 million concessional finance package for the development of the 18 MW Dédougou Solar Power Plant in Burkina Faso …

Burkina Faso rejects Ivory Coast's statement that activist died by suicide

Burkina Faso has said it considers the death of a Burkinabé activist in custody in Ivory Coast to be an "assassination". Alain Traoré, commonly known as Alino Faso, had been arrested six months ago in Ivory Coast, on charges of espionage. On …

Burkina Faso Political Figure Yameogo Released

A prominent lawyer and political figure in Burkina Faso, Hermann Yameogo, who was abducted over the weekend, has been released, members of his entourage told AFP on Monday. A relative stated, “He was freed last night and is now with his family.” Another …

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger to Join GIABA Despite ECOWAS Exit

Despite exiting the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger might be admitted any moment from now as Non ECOWAS members of the regional body’s Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa …