Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is making waves in west Africa. Who is he?
Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led ...
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Sahel Still ‘Epicentre’ Of World Terrorism—Report
The Sahel region was the epicentre of global "terrorism" for the second straight year in 2024, accounting for more than half of deaths put down to terror attacks worldwide, according to the Global ...
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African Development Bank to lend almost €49 million for 208 MW of solar in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso has one of the lowest electricity-access ... said that in addition to solar, the Desert to Power initiative includes plans to upgrade electricity transmission and distribution networks.
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Who are the jihadists using the Sahel as a hunting ground?
a semi-arid belt stretching along the Sahara desert's southern rim from the Atlantic to the Red Sea. The violence, which started in Mali in 2012 and has now extended to Burkina Faso and Niger ...