Suspected terror attack in Burkina Faso church kills 15
A church service in Burkina Faso turned tragic as at least 15 people were killed in a suspected terrorist attack.
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Latest abduction targets activist in Burkina Faso
The incident is part of a series of abductions targeting dissidents in the junta-ruled country since the 2022 coup led by Ibrahim Traore
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West African bloc urges Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to remain
Late last month, 3 military-led West African states announced their withdrawal from Economic Community of West African States ‘with immediate effect’
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ECOWAS foreign ministers convene on Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger exit
West African bloc committed to address challenges in region to preserve democratic principles, says official
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Militants attack villages, killing civilians in Niger
Niger villages attacked, 9 killed. Military claims success against militants, but security concerns linger.
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West African bloc blames junta-led nations for flaunting exit rules
Political turmoil unfolds in West Africa as ECOWAS confronts the departure of three nations, testing integration.
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AU urges unity amid Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso ECOWAS exit
Regional turmoil unfolds as Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger withdraw from ECOWAS, sparking diplomatic appeals.
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ECOWAS in turmoil: Nigeria criticizes three coup regimes’ exit
Nigeria condemns the departure of Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali from ECOWAS, questioning their commitment.
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ECOWAS seeks diplomacy as Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger leave
Diplomatic efforts underway as Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger quit ECOWAS, triggering a political challenge.
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Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso exit ECOWAS, citing dissatisfaction
The decision, communicated by Colonel Amadou Abdramane, spokesperson for the junta in Niger, was framed as a response to the perceived deviation of ECOWAS from its original principles and the spirit of Pan-Africanism after 49 years of membership
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