Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Hundreds in Burkina Faso protest ‘abandonment’ to jihadists

Burkina Faso

“No to the abandonment of the Kompienga province”  Protesters. They accuse the government of leaving them to face jihadist attacks. More than 2,000 people have been killed and 1.8 million displaced. Several hundred people demonstrated in southeastern Burkina Faso on Saturday, accusing the government of leaving them to fend for themselves in the face of … Read more

At least eight killed in Burkina Faso attacks

Burkina faso

At least seven troops and one civilian were killed in two alleged terrorist strikes in Burkina Faso on Thursday, according to security and local sources. An assault on a military unit in the east left at least seven soldiers dead, while another attack on a bus killed a civilian and wounded a dozen passengers in the north. … Read more