Burkina Faso authorities have released 11 Nigerian soldiers and a Nigerian Air Force aircraft, 10 days after they were detained following an emergency landing in the Sahel country. The spokesperson ...

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon –In the Sahel region of Africa, the sound of church bells has fallen silent in towns like Sebba and Gorgadji in Burkina Faso. Forced to abandon their buildings under the threat of ...

Captain Ibrahim Traore, Burkina Faso's president, leaves the ceremony for the 35th anniversary of Thomas Sankara’s assassination, in Ouagadougou, on October 15, 2022. [AFP] Burkina Faso has freed 11 ...

Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar with the now released servicemen Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has formally apologised to Burkina Faso for the unauthorised entry of a Nigerian ...

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Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has formally apologised to Burkina Faso for the unauthorised entry of a Nigerian military jet into Burkinabè airspace, an incident that led to the detention of ...

Former Supreme Court Judge Justice Jasti Chelameswar on Thursday (December 18) stressed the importance of helping children understand and preserve the wealth of their local heritage. Speaking at the ...

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The Marka people of Burkina Faso are the creators of faso dan fani, a tradition-based indigo textile woven from cotton, kapok, and indigenous silk called tuntun. Their thread is handspun, dyed, and ...