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  1. « Nous ne sommes pas dans une démocratie » (Capitaine Traore)

    fr.apanews.net/news/nous-ne-so

    > A l’occasion de la montée des couleurs nationales, le président du Faso a appelé, mardi 1er avril 2025, les Burkinabè à la vigilance face aux velléités de déstabilisation, rappelant que le régime actuel n’est pas une démocratie.

    #Burkina #Faso #burkinaFaso

  2. "L'esperit de Thomas Sankara continua viu". Amb aquestes paraules, el president de #Burkina Faso, Ibrahim #Traoré, va denunciar l'imperialisme i va demanar un despertar revolucionari a tot #Àfrica. En el seu discurs davant una delegació panafricana a Uagadugú, va acusar les potències occidentals d'alimentar les guerres per mantenir el continent dividit i dependent.

    #fuckcapitalism
    #fuckcolonialism

  3. #Burkina Faso, das „Vaterland der aufrichtigen Menschen“: 2022 putschte Ibrahim #Traoré und warf dann französische Truppen aus dem Land. Ein politischer Reisebericht. unsere-zeit.de/die-geschichte-

    Foto: Capitaine Ibrahim TRAORÉ

  4. #Burkina Faso, das „Vaterland der aufrichtigen Menschen“: 2022 putschte Ibrahim #Traoré und warf dann französische Truppen aus dem Land. Ein politischer Reisebericht. unsere-zeit.de/die-geschichte-

    Foto: Capitaine Ibrahim TRAORÉ

  5. Le Capitaine Ibrahim Traoré et sa junte dirigent le Burkina Faso depuis bientôt trois ans. Traoré multiplie les prises de parole contre l’impérialisme…
    loom.ly/ZJ0HcO0
    #Burkina #BurkinaFaso #Faso #Afrique

    solidarites.ch/journal/450-2/l

  6. @lgbtqia
    if you are offered a chance to study in #russia from #tonga or other place, be aware, some students are instead sent to the #ukraine war. Per reports from #burkina faso.

  7. Any tips on good accounts posting West African news? Especially interested in Burkina these days.
    #Traore #Burkina

  8. Au #Burkina Faso, le « train de l’enfer a démarré » pour les #Peuls
    jeuneafrique.com/1668539/polit
    La région de Solenzo a une nouvelle fois été le théâtre de massacres perpétrés sur les populations peules par des Volontaires pour la défense de la patrie, supplétifs de l’armée burkinabè

  9. #BBCNews - Three military-run states leave the West African bloc - what will change?
    bbc.com/news/articles/c5yvd91j
    For some background on the Sahel's coup contagion, you could check out ##TheGlobalJigsaw bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6r7h
    #Mali #Burkina #Niger ##ECOWAS

  10. jeuneafrique.com/1633824/polit
    #Mali, #Niger, #Burkina : même #passeport ?

    Les pays de l’Alliance des États du #Sahel #AES veulent « harmoniser » leurs documents de voyage et d’identité, pour une « libre circulation des personnes et des biens » dans la nouvelle « confédération ».

  11. CW: Burkina - graphic content

    #BBCNews - Gruesome machete video prompts #Burkina Faso investigation
    bbc.com/news/articles/cew24gne

  12. #Russian fighters to leave #Burkina Faso for #Ukraine
    bbc.com/news/articles/cg4yg0k9

    Sounds like gobbledygook? #TheGlobalJigsaw episode on the #Sahel coup belt could shed some light on the #Wagner legacy groups and their competition as well:
    bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6r7h

  13. V BBCMonitoring & @beverly_ochieng :
    #JNIM have claimed killing "300 militia members" in an attack in #Barsalogho, #BurkinaFaso.

    It seems the deadliest attack in #Burkina Faso - many were killed digging trenches for security forces - it is about #VDPs - you can find out more about the latest security challenges in the #Sahel on #TheGlobalJigsaw bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6r7h

  14. #Onu
    In una lettera aperta, #Mali, #Burkina Faso e #Niger, tre regimi militari tra loro alleati, hanno chiesto al Consiglio di Sicurezza delle Nazioni Unite di “prendere misure appropriate” contro l'#Ucraina, che accusano di sostenere i gruppi ribelli nel nord del Mali.
    Rainews

  15. If you are wondering what has been going on in the #Sahel 's 'coup belt' ( #Mali #Burkina #Niger ) for the last year, #TheGlobalJigsaw has a backgrounder for you: bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6r7h (recorded before the ambush at Tinzaouten in Mali)

  16. Curious detail regarding the #Nigeria protests: #Russian flags have been spotted at some rallies in some of the northern states - not clear yet who/what is behind it

    Last year on #TheGlobalJigsaw we looked into the phenomenon of the flags of #Russia featuring in #Mali and #Burkina Faso - it is a good listen:
    bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct5hl5

  17. Good morning, #CatsOfMastodon
    What are you up to this #Caturday morning? The boss lady is floored, having listened to our latest #TheGlobalJigsaw on the #Sahel - a heady mix of #Niger #Burkina #Mali and #Chad - #Africa 's security firewall. Some more #Wagner legacy groups, incl #Russia def min's #AfricaCorps (and ties to #GRU ), US withdrawal, jihadists, #uranium and #Iran plus a certain Knight of the order of the Stallion... intrigued? You could give it a go here bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6r7h

  18. Hello, friends and family of #TheGlobalJigsaw - our latest special on the #Sahel has dropped today: plenty on the latest in #Niger #Mali #Burkina , update on the #Wagner legacy groups and some insight on jihadist intentions in the region - here it comes: bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct6r7h

  19. #Niger , #Mali and #Burkina Faso junta chiefs 'turn their backs' on West Africa bloc #Ecowas
    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp38v5
    Early heads up if you are into the Sahel, coups, jihadism and #Wagner : #TheGlobalJigsaw is coming up with a special on the latest in the #Sahel this coming Wednesday

  20. Memory of the World: #UNESCO launches first #book on #African #Documentary #Heritage
    Memory of the World — Documentary Heritage #Treasures of Africa features 26 African inscriptions on the Memory of the World (MoW) International #Register. The book, a significant milestone for the region, includes three new items added in 2023.
    The cover on the book features images documentary heritage from Benin, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mali, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa. Copyright of these images belongs to their custodians and is not for reproduction without permission.

    English unesco.org/en/articles/memory-…
    French unesco.org/fr/articles/memoire…


    #Algeria #Egypt #Ethiopia #Guinea #Liberia #Morocco #Senegal #Togo #Tunisia #Zambia #Angola #Benin #Botswana #Burkina #Faso #Burundi #Cameroon #Cabo #Verde Central #African #Republic #Chad #Comoros #Cote #d’Ivoire #Republic of the #Congo #Djibouti #Equatorial #Guinea #Eritrea #Eswatini #Gabon #Gambia #Ghana #Kenya #Lesotho #Libya #Madagascar #Malawi #Mali #Mauritania #Mauritius #Mozambique #Namibia Niger Nigeria DR #Congo #Rwanda #Sao #Tome and #Principe #Seychelles #Sierra #Leone #South #Africa #South #Sudan #Sudan #Tanzania #Uganda # Zimbabwe

  21. Au #Niger, le risque d’une confrontation militaire inédite entre les pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest

    Les chefs d’état-major des pays de #Cedeao s’affichent prêts à intervenir contre la junte, tout en assurant que l’option militaire sera « la dernière sur la table ». En face, le #Mali et le #Burkina-Faso ont annoncé qu’une intervention contre #Niamey serait assimilée à « une déclaration de guerre » à leur encontre.
    lemonde.fr/afrique/article/202

  22. jeuneafrique.com/1459548/polit
    Après une première tentative manquée, l’ancien Premier ministre de la Haute-Volta (futur #Burkina) s’empare du pouvoir, le 4 août 1983, avec l’aide d’un ami d’enfance, Blaise Compaoré.
    #Sankara

  23. Reports from #Ouagadougou , the capital of #Burkina Faso, say bursts of #gunfire have been heard in the early hours of the morning from an air base in the centre of the city. A security source said the situation was under control, without giving more details. Burkina Faso has been battling an Islamist insurgency since 2015.
    #BBCWorldService news - cont.