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Norbert Zongo Case: Compaoré Set for Trial 27 Years Later

The Norbert Zongo case moves closer to trial after Burkina Faso's Court of Appeal confirmed François Compaoré and two others will face judgement over the 1998 killing.

How Burkina Faso’s Energy Independence Strategy Is Reshaping the Economy

Burkina Faso's energy independence agenda is advancing through major power investments, solar expansion and gold sector reforms as the government targets an end to electricity imports by 2030.

Ghana and Burkina Faso sign defence pact to protect trade corridor

Ghana and Burkina Faso have signed a new defence pact to protect cross-border trade routes, introducing military escorts, intelligence sharing and coordinated security operations along the strategic Tema-Ouagadougou corridor.

Sahel bloc rejects Tinubu’s remarks over insecurity in Nigeria

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have rejected President Bola Tinubu’s remarks linking the Sahel security crisis to rising insecurity in Nigeria, exposing fresh diplomatic tensions between Abuja and the Alliance of Sahel States.

Chad joins wave of ICC exits amid US pressure and Sahel fallout

Chad has formally begun withdrawing from the ICC, joining a growing list of countries questioning the court's role amid geopolitical pressure and African justice debates.

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AES Integration Expands as Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Align Telecoms and Trade

AES integration is moving beyond military cooperation as Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger align telecommunications regulation, media governance and economic policies. New agreements suggest the Alliance of Sahel States is steadily building common institutions across the confederation.

Abeïbara Strike: Mali Claims 50 Fighters Killed in Kidal Operation

Mali's military says an Abeïbara strike killed at least 50 fighters in Kidal. Independent confirmation remains absent as analysts question casualty claims and the wider security situation.

CBN to Force Banks to Honour Domiciliary Account Withdrawals

The Central Bank of Nigeria is preparing measures to compel banks to honour domiciliary account withdrawals after complaints from customers who say they are being denied access to their foreign currency funds despite meeting account requirements.

Senegal Doctors Strike Begins As Diphtheria Outbreak Grows

A three-day Senegal doctors strike has begun nationwide, restricting public hospitals to emergency services only. The walkout comes as a diphtheria outbreak spreads across Senegal, with more than 100 confirmed cases and 11 deaths reported across 12 regions.

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