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The body of Burkina Faso’s revolutionary and charismatic leader, Thomas Sankara, has been reburied alongside 12 comrades at the spot of their assassination nearly 30 years ago. Former leader’s remains, and those of the 12 people who were…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, urged ECOWAS leaders not to allow terrorist groups destabilise the region. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, in a…

President Buhari will depart Abuja on Saturday to attend the one-day ECOWAS Heads of State and Government Extraordinary Summit on Counter-Terrorism, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Mr. Femi Adesina, the President’s Special Adviser on Media…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament is meeting on Tuesday over the status of implementation of the protocol on the fight against corruption in the sub-region. The meeting of the Joint Committee on Political…

Soldiers in Burkina Faso killed 146 jihadists in response to a terrorist attack in which 14 civilians were killed, the Army said on Tuesday. Militants killed 14 people when they attacked the town of Kain near the West African nation’s…