It's tempting to conflate France's military exit from Cote d'Ivoire with its withdrawals from other regional countries. But ...

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Embakasi East MP Babu Owino kept the country guessing his next political moves after he announced that he is presently visiting Burkina Faso under the invite of the country’s government.

The Nation Newspaper ECOWAS Heads of State to determine modalities for engagement with Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger ...

(AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn ... region with an ECOWAS passport. ECOWAS president Omar Alieu Touray told reporters ...

For instance, Burkina Faso had, in 2024, announced that it had extended its military rule to 2029. Niger has been a junta-led country since 2023, with no plans to return to democracy anytime soon.

Since 2016, there have been more than 230 terrorist attacks in Burkina Faso, which threatens ... in this landlocked country, with a gradually deteriorating security situation since the popular ...