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Burkina Faso opens its first manufacturing facility for pharmaceutical production

The first pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Burkina Faso, which specializes in the…

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Army to retake regions lost to rebels, according to Burkina junta

The defence minister announced on Friday that the army of Burkina Faso…

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Burkina Faso army admits to killing civilians in an airstrike

The army of Burkina Faso has claimed that during a military operation…

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Burkina: Reactions to Blaise Compaore’s apology to Thomas Sankara’s family are mixed.

Former Burkina Faso leader Blaise Compaoré begged Thomas Sankara's family and the…

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Ecowas agrees to the Burkina transition and lifts the Mali sanctions.

On Sunday, the leaders of West Africa gathered in Ghana to discuss…

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Burkina Faso: Travellers stuck after gunmen blow up bridge on key road

Between Wednesday and Thursday night, the incident took place. One of the…

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Leader of Burkina junta meets with overthrown president

In an effort to "defuse" the political crisis, the leader of Burkina…

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Burkinabe troops abandoned town after militants struck.

"The security forces have disbanded and dispersed. Several survivors of the incident…

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At least 50 people have been killed in Burkina Faso by suspected extremists, according to authorities.

At least 50 civilians were killed in an attack in northern Burkina…

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ECOWAS votes to have more negotiations with the juntas in Mali, Guinea, and Burkina Faso.

At a regional conference on Saturday, West African heads of state decided…

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