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Africa Burkina Faso bans colonial-era wigs in courtrooms Burkina Faso has prohibited judges from wearing colonial-era wigs in ...
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Burkina Faso junta has not paid off country’s debt, doesn’t control resources
In 2019 and 2020, China loaned Burkina Faso $157 million for the National Backbone and SMART Burkina projects involving information and communication technology advancement. There is no ...
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UNESCO supports the sustainable management of the W-Arly-Pendjari Complex: Burkina Faso national consultation
After the first national consultation held in Niger in May/June 2023, it was Burkina Faso’s turn to host the second national consultation, held in Fada N’Gourma (some 230 kilometers from Ouagadougou) ...
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ECOWAS loses membership of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are increasingly turning to Russia as an ally. The withdrawal "has become effective today," ECOWAS said in a statement. All three nations, which in September created ...
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Thousands rally in Burkina, Mali and Niger to cheer ECOWAS exit
Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back ... on Tuesday before heading towards the nearby National Assembly. They chanted slogans hostile to French ...
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Thousands rally in Burkina, Mali and Niger to cheer ECOWAS exit
Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States regional bloc, due to take effect ...
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Thousands rally in Burkina, Mali and Niger to cheer ECOWAS exit
Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal ... in the capital Niamey on Tuesday before heading towards the nearby National Assembly. They ...