IMF Executive Board completes second review under Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Burkina Faso

21 december 2024 - 10:30:28 MA 107 Views Panafrican News Agency Washington, DC, US (PANA) - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the Second Review under the 48-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement that was …

Burkina Faso adopts amnesty law for 2015 putschists

Burkina Faso’s government has adopted a new bill which will grant amnesty to people convicted in connection with the failed 2015 coup. The Minister of Justice said they will first have to admit to facts, behave well, and be willing to be operationally …

Burkina Faso releases four French nationals after detaining them for a year

Burkina Faso Releases Four French Detainees After Moroccan Mediation

Four French nationals detained in Burkina Faso for a year have been released following successful mediation by Morocco, resolving a diplomatic dispute between the nations. The individuals, previously identified as spies by the head of France’s foreign …

Militants ambush trucks heading to Niger in Burkina Faso

Several trucks en route to Niger were ambushed and destroyed by militants from the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) near the town of Dori in Burkina Faso. The attack occurred on the evening of December 18, 2024, at the entrance to Dori, a key …

Taiwan construction fire leaves 9 dead Burkina Faso releases 4 French nationals 20 bodies recovered from Tunisia sinking ...

Taiwan construction fire leaves 9 dead TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Nine people died Thursday in a fire in central Taiwan at a huge food-processing building that was under construction, news reports said. Video posted on social media showed a wall of dark gray smoke …

BURKINA-FASO Four French detained in Ouagadougou freed

Four French nationals held in Burkina Faso for over a year on espionage accusations have been released, France’s foreign intelligence service said Thursday, with Paris thanking Morocco for its mediation in the case. The Directorate-General for External …

Burkina Faso Frees French Nationals After Morocco’s Mediation

Diplomatic Relations: Burkina Faso releases four french spies after Morocco intervention

Burkina Faso frees 4 French spies after mediation by Morocco

Four French nationals held in Burkina Faso for a year have been released following mediation from Morocco, Reuters reported, resolving a diplomatic row over their detention. The head of France’s foreign intelligence agency, the DGSE, has previously said …