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ACCRA, Ghana — Military chaplains and religious affairs personnel from the United States and ten African nations have gathered for the launch of the West African Religious Affairs Symposium (WARAS) in Accra, Ghana July 14, 2026. Co-hosted by U.S....

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The Harlem-based African Diaspora International Film Festival presents award-winning fiction and documentary films from Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, and USA WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Harlem-based...

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(MENAFN) According to reports, Burkina Faso has reinforced its preventive measures against Ebola virus disease, while health authorities emphasized that no confirmed cases have been detected in the country to date.

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Los Angeles, CA, June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Empower Sierra Leone Foundation announced the expansion of its international economic development initiatives through new workforce development, entrepreneurship, and diaspora capital engagement...

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(MENAFN) Burkina Faso's military regime has abolished every political party and political organization operating within its borders Thursday, justifying the sweeping action as essential for safeguarding national cohesion and overhauling the...

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orezone Gold Corporation (TSX: ORE | ASX: ORE | OTCQX: ORZCF) (the “Company” or “Orezone”) is pleased to provide additional drill results from its Bomboré Gold Mine. The latest results...

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A maiden NI 43-101 Mineral Resource Estimate of 480,100 Inferred and 99,700 Indicated ounces transforms the Tembo Gold Project from a collection of high-grade drill intercepts into a defined resource on granted Mining Licences, with a higher-grade...

Government of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, June 2 - The event facilitated direct dialogue between diplomacy and the economy and encouraged the search for concrete solutions to shared challenges, particularly in the fields of the environment and sustainable development.

U.S. Department of Justice

A Maryland man was sentenced today to life in prison for forcibly sexually assaulting two minor girls in Burkina Faso in 2022 and 2023. After a two-week trial in October 2025, a federal jury in the District of Maryland convicted Fode Sitafa Mara,...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signaled Monday his country's readiness to forge deeper and broader ties with African nations, with particular emphasis on Burkina Faso. Pezeshkian delivered the message during a meeting in the Iranian...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Burkina Faso’s authorities announced late Tuesday they had disrupted an alleged coup attempt targeting President Capt. Ibrahim Traore, accusing former transitional leader Lt. Col. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba of masterminding the plan....

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(MENAFN) Burkina Faso’s military government announced that it has thwarted a plot to assassinate Capt. Ibrahim Traoré, the country’s head of state.

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(MENAFN) Togo has arrested and extradited Burkina Faso’s former leader, Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, to his home country following allegations that he plotted to assassinate his successor, Ibrahim Traoré. Damiba, who seized power in a 2022 coup...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Mali’s leadership has stated that the recent wave of coordinated militant assaults across the country was intended to overthrow the government and weaken state institutions.

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(MENAFN) Eleven Nigerian soldiers who had been held in Burkina Faso for ten days were released after diplomatic negotiations between the two nations, Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) has heightened its air-defense posture to its top alert level after Burkina Faso’s military authorities grounded a Nigerian Air Force C-130, accusing it of entering the country’s airspace without...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) has raised its military alert level following the forced landing of a Nigerian Air Force C-130 in Burkina Faso, which was accused of entering Burkinabe airspace without permission.

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(MENAFN) Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have officially withdrawn from the International Criminal Court (ICC), denouncing the tribunal as a tool of “neocolonial repression” that serves imperialist interests.