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Burkina Faso junta speaks of coup plot after criticism over jihadi massacre
Burkina Faso's junta said it had uncovered an international plot to overthrow it which included the massacre in August of hundreds of civilians by Islamist insurgents.
Burkina Faso says it has foiled plot to destabilise country
In mid-July, Burkina Faso's leader, Ibrahim Traore, stated that he has evidence of a coordinated attempt by France, supported by Benin and Cote d'Ivoire, to destabilize his country. Burkina Faso thwarted an attempt to destabilize the nation, the country’s Minister of Security, Mahamadou Sana, said on Monday evening.
Burkina Faso's ruling junta claims foiling an attempt to destabilize the country
Burkina Faso’s ruling junta says it has thwarted an attempt to destabilize the African country “with the help of foreign powers.”
Burkina Faso’s ambassador to Ghana sacked by military government over coup plot involvement
The Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Ghana, Sini Pierre Sanou, has reportedly been sacked by the country’s military junta for allegedly being involved in a plot to overthrow the government of Captain Ibrahim Traore.
Burkina Faso Junta Accuses Opponents of Massacre Amid Rising Violence
Burkina Faso's junta alleges an international conspiracy to overthrow its government, attributing the recent massacre of civilians to Islamist insurgents. Critics argue the junta aims to deflect blame for deteriorating security.
Burkina's Military Govt Says Foiled Attempts To 'Destabilise' Country
Burkina Faso's military government said it had foiled "several attempts to destabilise the country" led by a former high-ranking army official who previously seized power in the West African nation.
Burkina Faso accuses Ivory Coast of plot to destabilise nation, announces BRICS bid
Burkina Faso has thwarted a major plot aimed at destabilising its security, the country’s Security Minister, Mahamadou Sana, has claimed. Speaking on state television, he said that a number of individuals residing in Ivory Coast have been implicated in these destabilisation efforts,
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Jihadists slit throats of 26 Christians during worship service in Burkina Faso: report
Islamist extremists in Burkina Faso carried out a two-day killing spree, slaughtering hundreds of civilians, including 26 ...
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Hundreds killed in deadly attack near Burkina Faso capital
An attack about 80 miles north of Burkina Faso's capital on August 24 is one of the deadliest in nearly a decade of Islamist violence in the West African country. :: Outside Barsalogho ...
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Russia signs strategic satellite deal with Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso juntas
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have agreed with Russia to acquire telecommunications and surveillance satellites. The ...
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Russian fighters to leave Burkina Faso for Ukraine
The group says it is guarding the Russian ambassador in Ouagadougou, the Burkina Faso capital. About 100 members of this specialised unit are set to leave the West African country, only three ...
Jihadists step up attacks on Burkina Faso civilians - rights group
Islamist insurgents in Burkina Faso have stepped up attacks on civilians, carrying out door-to-door killings, slitting ...
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Burkina Faso sets sight on joining BRICS
Joining BRICS aims to ‘counter domination of dollar, euro,’ says Premier Apollinaire Joachimson Kyelem de Tambela - Anadolu ...
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Nearly 200 people dead: What’s behind armed attacks in Burkina Faso?
Barsalogho lies near the town of Kaya, a strategic point in north-central Burkina Faso that houses the last standing military force between JNIM fighters and the capital, Ouagadougou. Several ...