Burkina Faso’s government has responded to allegations its army massacred hundreds of villagers by censoring the aid group and media outlets that reported it. CBC | World News
Read More »Tag Archives: Faso
Quebec woman and travelling partner, abducted in Burkina Faso, found alive in Mali
A Canadian woman and her Italian travelling companion who were suspected to have been abducted in West Africa 15 months ago have been found. CBC | World News
Read More »35 civilians killed in Burkina Faso after army repels militant attack
Burkina Faso insurgents killed 35 mostly female civilians on Tuesday after attacking a military outpost in northern Soum Province, and about 87 militants and local security forces were killed in the clash, authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »Dozens still missing after deadly attack near Canadian-run mine in Burkina Faso
Dozens of people were feared still missing on Thursday after an ambush on workers near a Canadian-owned mine in Burkina Faso killed at least 37 and wounded 60 in the worst such attack in the West African nation for years. CBC | World News
Read More »Burkina Faso attack: At least 16 people killed during Mosque attack
AN ATTACK on a Mosque in Burkina Faso, in West Africa, has left at least 16 people dead, local reports have claimed. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »