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Burkina Faso's state media says hundreds of rebels have been killed trying to seize vulnerable town
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHundreds of rebels were killed as they tried to seize a town in northern Burkina Faso on Sunday, the...
Manager, contractor of Canada's Trevali Mining found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in Burkina...
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA court in Burkina Faso has found two employees connected to Canadian mining company Trevali Mining...
At least 40 civilians killed by al-Qaida-linked rebels in a Burkina Faso town, UN rights office says
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoAt least 40 civilians were killed last weekend by al-Qaida-linked rebels trying to take control of a...
Burkina Faso authorities say 70 people, mostly children and elderly, slain in village massacre
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAssailants in northern Burkina Faso killed about 70 people, most of them children and the elderly, in a village massacre earlier this month that remains under investigation, authorities said ...
Burkina Faso says 66 women, children freed from extremists
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBurkina Faso's army has freed 66 women and children who were abducted earlier this month by Islamic extremists while gathering food in the country's northern Sahel region, according to a state ...
Burkina Faso court finds execs at Trevali mine guilty of involuntary manslaughter
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -A court in Burkina Faso has found two executives working for Canadian mining firm Trevali guilty of involuntary manslaughter after a flood disaster at its Perkoa zinc ...
U.S. Losing Foothold in Northwestern Africa
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFrom the The Morning Dispatch on The Dispatch Young boys display flags of Niger, Burkina Faso, and Russia during a demonstration in Niamey, Niger, on...
Canadian miner Trevali’s employees detained in Burkina Faso, shares halted on TSX
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoTwo employees of Vancouver-based Trevali Mining Corp. have been detained by authorities in Burkina...
World's Top Architecture Prize Awarded to Black Winner For First Time In History
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize honors the living legends among today’s architects. The...
Cleantech Qotto embarks on growth plan backed by $8M funding
TechCrunch· 1 year agoQotto, a solar kits provider with operations in Burkina Faso and Benin, has raised $8 million in a...