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Burkina faso's junta grants amnesty to 21 soldiers convicted in failed 2015 coup
Burkina Faso’s Justice Ministry announced that approximately 1,200 people convicted in connection with the coup attempt would ...
Mali, Burkina, Niger foreign ministers to visit Moscow this week
The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will visit Moscow this week as the Sahel nations and Russia seek to ...
African leader pardons soldiers decade after coup attempt
Twenty-one troops granted amnesty by Burkina Faso’s leader will reportedly rejoin the army to fight terrorism Read Full ...
Whiskey-Drinking Rocker to West Africa’s Most Dangerous al Qaeda Leader
A militant leader from Mali championed a rock band and helped write a hit song before leading an Islamist army that killed ...
The Nation Newspaper19h
Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso slam 0.5% import levy on ECOWAS nations
Breakaway Alliance of Sahel States (AES) – Mali, Niger Republic and Burkina Faso – widened the gulf between them and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member nations yesterday.
The Punch on MSN19h
B’Faso junta pardons masterminds of 2015 failed coup
The head of the junta in Burkina Faso has pardoned 21 soldiers convicted of involvement in a failed coup in 2015, according to an official decree seen by AFP on Monday.The troubled west African ...
Business Day21h
N200bn Nigerian exports face new Sahel tariff
Niger’s military rulers have imposed a 0.5 percent tariff on ECOWAS imports, threatening N234 billion in Nigerian exports ...