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‘We’ll kill you’: Troops film boys’ killings in Burkina Faso
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoBurkina Faso’s military has denied responsibility for the killings, which took place in...
32 Landlocked Developing Countries
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoIn this insightful article, we will list the top developing landlocked countries and explain the trade bottlenecks they face because of geographic...
Analysis-West Africa's 'Brexit' moment spells trouble for the region
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to quit West Africa's economic and political bloc...
Burkina Faso rights defender abducted as concerns grow over alleged clampdown on dissent
Associated Press via AOL· 6 months agoA prominent human rights defender in Burkina Faso has been abducted by unknown individuals, rights...
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...
Louisiana nun kidnapped in Africa reportedly found alive nearly 5 months later, Catholic Church says
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn American nun in her eighties who U.S. federal officials said was kidnapped in Africa nearly five...
Factbox-Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso quit ECOWAS, testing regional unity
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDefying pressure by leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to restore...
German minister warns of Russian influence in West Africa
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGerman Development Minister Svenja Schulze warned that Islamist terrorism and Russian ambitions were...
The world’s smallest flag carrier airlines
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhat is a flag carrier? Although there’s no official definition for the term, in aviation a flag carrier is usually a country’s most representative...
Juntas Risk Access to $702 Billion Market by Exiting Africa Bloc
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 4 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Plans by military-ruled Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso to break away from a West...