Benin and Nigeria forge unprecedented military pact against cross-border insurgency
COTONOU – In a significant development poised to reshape sub-regional stability, the military high commands of Benin and Nigeria officially inaugurated an enhanced mechanism for military cooperation this Sunday, April…
Burkina Faso: the revolution’s internal strife deepens
The profound shockwaves emanating from the death of Mahamadi Baguian, widely known as "Marshall," continue to destabilize the very foundations of Burkina Faso’s transitional government. Far from being a mere…
Ibrahim traoré’s delicate balancing act: federal dreams versus national realities in the Sahel
The grand vision of a unified Alliance of Sahel States (AES), championed by Ibrahim Traoré, is increasingly confronting the harsh realities of governance, where the immediate survival of individual regimes…
Burkina Faso: captain traoré’s blunt rejection of democracy
Ouagadougou witnessed a striking pronouncement on a recent Thursday, April 2, as Captain Ibrahim Traoré, head of Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta, openly urged the nation to abandon any notions…
Burkina Faso: military leader rejects democracy as path forward
The head of Burkina Faso’s military government has declared that democracy is no longer viable for the nation, urging citizens to “forget” the concept entirely. In a prime-time television interview…
Burkina Faso: military leader rejects democracy as path forward
Burkina Faso’s military leader declares democracy unfit for the nation Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso’s military leader, has declared that the nation must abandon democratic governance, calling the system “toxic”…
Burkina Faso’s military leader rejects democracy as governance model
Burkina Faso’s military leader rejects democracy as governance model Photo credit: TASS via Reuters The military leader of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has declared that the nation must “forget”…
Burkina Faso’s military ruler rejects democracy as alternative system emerges
In a televised interview, Burkina Faso’s military leader has declared that the nation must abandon democratic principles, calling the system incompatible with the country’s needs. Captain Ibrahim Traoré, who seized…
Burkina Faso leader rejects democracy, calls for new governance model
Burkina Faso’s military ruler declares end to democratic rule Photo credit: TASS via Reuters Ouagadougou — Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has declared that democracy is “dead” for…
Burkina Faso politics: captain Traoré says democracy not for the people
Burkina Faso’s military ruler declares democracy ‘not for us’ Share Share Whatsapp LinkedIn Mail messenger Published on April 3 at 10:32 PM Read in the app BFM I.H with AFP…
Widespread atrocities and crimes against humanity in Burkina Faso
Click to expand Image Since 2023, the armed forces of Burkina Faso, supported by allied militias and an Al-Qaeda-affiliated group, have been responsible for the deaths of over 1,800 civilians…
Italy misses the 2026 World Cup as experts slam lack of reform
The recurring nightmare for Italian football has reached a new low. For the third consecutive time, following absences in 2018 and 2022, Italy has failed to qualify for the tournament.…