The Burkina Faso junta’s suspension of the country’s largest student union is the latest in a series of government crackdowns ...

From the cattle corridors of the Sahel to the abattoirs of Lagos and Accra, a convergence of jihadist predation, export bans, ...

Burkina Faso has suspended the export of all livestock in a bid to ensure the availability of animals on the domestic market.

Prices of livestock are experiencing mixed outturns in markets in Tamale, Kumasi and Accra ahead of this year’s Eid-ul-Adha ...

Buyers trudged through a muddy market in Abidjan, looking for the best-priced sheep to be sacrificed for Eid al-Adha, with ...

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On 15 April 2026, Burkina Faso’s ministry of territorial administration and mobility announced the dissolution of 118 NGOs and associations and banned their activities. Amnesty International called ...

Burkina Faso’s military government has ordered the dissolution of more than 100 associations and civil society groups – which rights groups are calling an “attack” on basic rights. It is the latest ...

The order given in December 2023 was “to enter the hive and eat the warriors’ honey”. The previous month jihadists had attacked a military base in northern Burkina Faso. In response, the national army ...

The UN’s top human rights official on Thursday demanded that Burkina Faso end its clampdown on civic freedoms, including an announced ban on political parties. In his comments, UN Human Rights Chief ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Burkina Faso’s military junta dissolved all political parties, transferring their assets to the state. The ...