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Burkina Faso film maker recalls golden era of cinema before insurgency
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBOBO-DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso (Reuters) - Film producer Drissa Toure peered through the locked glass doors of what was once the lively cinema in Burkina Faso's southwestern city of Bobo-Dioulasso ...
Protesters attack French Embassy in Burkina Faso after coup
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAngry protesters attacked the French Embassy in Burkina Faso's capital Saturday after supporters of...
Ousted Burkina Faso leader leaves country for Togo
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBurkina Faso's ousted coup leader Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba left the country for Togo Sunday two days after he himself was overthrown in a...
Burkina Faso president resigns on condition coup leader guarantees his safety
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Burkina Faso's self-declared military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has...
Gunfire, confusion grip Burkina Faso day after coup, fire breaks out at French embassy
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Gunfire rang out across Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday and fire broke out...
Dengue fever kills hundreds in Burkina Faso as cases spike
Reuters via AOL· 7 months agoBurkina Faso's health ministry has declared a dengue fever epidemic amid the deadliest outbreak in years in which more than 200 people have died and new cases are rising sharply. There have ...
China-Africa relations: Beijing's ambassador to Burkina Faso works to make up ground on delayed...
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoWhen Lu Shan arrived in Ouagadougou in May as the new Chinese ambassador to Burkina Faso, his agenda hinted at the importance of assessing Chinese-funded projects in the country and showing ...
Eleven soldiers dead, 50 civilians missing after Burkina Faso convoy attack
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Eleven soldiers have been found dead and about 50 civilians are missing after an attack by Islamist militants on a 150-vehicle convoy taking supplies to a town in northern ...