Tag Archives: Burkina Faso
13
Mar
(National Interest) Senegal: The Linchpin of Security in West Africa
Seth J. Frantzman
March 14, 2016
Senegalese military personnel are voting in a national referendum on March 13. The rest of S...
20
Jan
(TIME) Corruption in Military Defense Spending Could Be Behind Rise in Africa Terror Attacks
Aryn Baker @arynebaker Jan. 18, 2016
A series of recent terror attacks across Africa have raised fears of a new wave of extremist vi...
16
Jan
(HuffPost) Burkina Faso, French Troops End Deadly Hotel Siege Claimed By Al Qaeda Group
01/16/2016 08:17 am ET | Updated 27 minutes ago
AHMED OUOBA/AFPGETTY IMAGES
Forces killed four attackers, ending the ...
02
Jan
(All Africa) 10 Things to Watch in Africa in 2016
ANALYSIS
By Nick Branson and Jamie Hitchen
Staying Power: Referenda in the Republic of Congo and Rwanda have paved the way fo...
17
Dec
(Deutsche Welle) Will Africa have its own ‘Arab Spring?’
The Arab Spring happened five years ago but this is not an anniversary to celebrate as Tunisia remains the one success story. But that ...
07
Dec
(Reuters Africa) Burkina charges former coup leader over murder of Sankara
Sun Dec 6, 2015 2:29pm GMT
By Nadoun Coulibaly
OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Authorities in Burkina Faso have charged a general who led...