Burkina Faso thrash Flying Eagles 4-1, dash Nigeria’s U-20 World Cup hopes
Burkina Faso’s Young Stallions have defeated Nigeria’s Flying Eagles 4-1 in the final of the 2026 WAFU Zone B U-20 ...
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Burkina Faso breaks off diplomatic relations with France
Burkina Faso has broken off diplomatic relations with France, the government said on state television on Friday, widening a rupture ...
Reconcile with Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, Sanusi urges ECOWAS
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to pursue reconciliation with Niger, ...
Landlocked Burkina, Mali, Niger back sea access through Morocco
Foreign ministers of military-ruled Sahel states of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger said on Monday they endorse an initiative offering ...
ECOWAS says Mali, B/Faso, Niger officially exit bloc today
L-R: Colonel Assimi Goita of Mali, General Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger Republic and Captain Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso (Photo: ...
ECOWAS issues Jan. 29, 2025 deadline to Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger
Ecowas logo The authority of ECOWAS heads of state and government on Sunday set Jan. 29, 2025 to July 29, ...
ECOWAS’ hand of friendship still open to Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says ECOWAS will continue to persuade the military leaders of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to return ...
Iconic West African leader Sankara reburied in Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — The late Burkina Faso revolutionary leader Thomas Sankara was reburied Thursday, eight years after his ...
Flying Eagles win 3-1 to lift WAFU title
By Olawale Alabi Nigeria’s under-20 male football team, the Flying Eagles, on Friday emerged champions of the West Africa B ...
Ex-Burkina Faso president Compaoré sentenced to life over folk hero Sankara’s murder
Former president Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso was today sentenced to life imprisonment over his role in the 1987 murder ...