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Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso Officially Exit ECOWAS Amid Regional Uncertainty

The military-led governments of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the Economic…

Burkina Faso’s Military Ruler Removes Prime Minister and Dissolves Government

Burkina Faso’s military ruler, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has dismissed his Prime Minister, Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem…

REPORT: Nigeria ranks lowest in respect for the rule of law and justice among African countries

Nigeria has been ranked among Africa’s worst respecters of Rights, the rule of Law and…

Burkina Faso Removes ECOWAS Logo In New Passport Issued

West African country, Burkina Faso, has launched a new redesigned passport that excludes the Economic…

Who was Thomas Sankara and why was Blaise Compaoré sentenced to life imprisonment 35 years after his assassination? A Neusroom Explainer

On Wednesday, April 6, 2022, the people of Burkina Faso celebrated the verdict of the…

Cameroon and Burkina Faso set for second AFCON 2021 showpiece as they battle for third place

Before attention turns to Sunday’s final where Senegal could make history and win their first-ever…

Pregnant Nigerian woman, locked up for rejecting prostitution in Burkina Faso, regains freedom

“She came to me and said that I would make more money as a fashion designer if I traveled outside Nigeria,” Ganiyat, who took the offer without informing her parents, said.