Tag: Burkina Faso

The executive director of FP2030, Samukeliso Dube, however, noted that donor government funding for family planning is not keeping up ...

Without proper supervision and control, the use of 50 000 armed civilian auxiliaries by the Burkina Faso government could aggravate ...

The current crisis in the Sahel is linked to the geopolitics of the return of the military. Mali has exercised ...

Funding shortfalls, changing strategic alliances, and Mali’s withdrawal from the G5 Sahel call for a new approach.

The Sahel (Photo Credit: ThingLink). The Panel is charged with carrying out a strategic diagnosis of the difficult equations between ...

After the second coup in nine months, divisions in the army and security forces must be urgently resolved.

WADEMOS says the coups in Burkina Faso could derail efforts to address the country’s security challenges and restore democratic governance.

Burkina Faso coup. Picture credit: Vincent Bado/Reuters The rate of military interventions in politics and the boldness of the military ...

Coups in Africa. Picture credit: Souleymane Camara/Reuters/Council on Foreign Relations The slide cannot continue. It’s fine to blame outsiders, particularly ...

Burkina Faso experienced its second coup in 2022 last Friday.

Burkina Faso Army Captain Ibrahim Traore announced Friday night that President Damiba was ousted.

ECOWAS said it found the new coup inappropriate at a time when progress had been made in ensuring an orderly ...

He said a group of officers had decided to remove Mr Damiba due to his inability to deal with a ...

“Negotiations are underway to bring back calm and serenity,” a spokesperson for Burkina Faso's military ruler was quoted as saying.

Residents of Burkina Faso were woken on 30 September, 2022 by weapons fired in various camps in the capital.

West Africa’s crisis of democracy doesn’t stand in a vacuum, though. It is part of a global trend and mirrors ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday said it will immediately lift economic and financial sanctions placed ...

The Golden Eaglets scored 12 goals in four matches en route to being crowned champions

Ugbade has urged his players on the need to stay focused against Burkina Faso on Friday to win the title.

The Super Eagles achieved their biggest ever win with a 10-0 thrashing handed to Sao Tome in which Osimhen scored ...

The Golden Eaglets scored two goals in each half against Ghana on Saturday.

Buhari to ECOWAS leaders: "Any decision on Mali Burkina Faso, Guinea must consider the people"

The president's office said he will leave for Ghana on Saturday to attend an ECOWAS summit.

The Flying Eagles shot into the lead twice in Wednesday’s tie but they were pegged back by the resolute Junior ...

From peacekeeping to early warning and mediation, traditional tools aren’t resolving protracted conflicts in Africa.