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Taiwan president visits Gambia to boost tiesTaiwan president visits Gambia to boost tiesBangkok PostPresident of Burkina Faso Blaise Compaore (R) and visiting President of Taiwan Ma Ying Jeou (L) address journalists during a press conference in Ouagadougou. Ma Ying-jeou arrived Wednesday in Banjul for a four-day working visit to warm up ties between ...and more »Posted on 11 April 2012 | 11:36 pm
Post-coup interim leader readies to takeBoston.comPost-coup interim leader readies to take over in MaliAFPMeanwhile, Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore, who has been mediating the crisis, is to meet in Ouagadougou with the junta and political leaders to plan the transition back to civilian rule, his foreign minister, Djibrill Bassole, said Wednesday.Mali's parliamentary head returns from exileBoston.comall 1,433 news articles »
Posted on 11 April 2012 | 8:05 pm
Idrissou Mora-Kpai to Present Indochina,Idrissou Mora-Kpai to Present Indochina, Traces of a MotherHuffington PostHis presence is well known at FESPACO, the annual cinema festival that takes place in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. After having explored his return from Germany to Benin in Si-Gueriki, la reine-mère (2002) and the environmental racism of uranium mining ...
Posted on 11 April 2012 | 7:26 pm
Taiwan helps fund Burkina Faso's efforts toTaiwan helps fund Burkina Faso's efforts to cope with refugeesFocus Taiwan News ChannelOuagadougou, April 11 (CNA) Taiwan will donate an additional 1 million euros (about NT$38.8 million) to Burkina Faso, one of its African allies, to help cope with an influx of 40000 Mali refugees, President Ma Ying-jeou said Wednesday.
Posted on 11 April 2012 | 1:51 pm
Taiwan, Burkina Faso ink joint communique -Taiwan TodayTaiwan, Burkina Faso ink joint communiqueFocus Taiwan News ChannelOuagadougou, Burkina Faso, April 11 (CNA) Republic of China President Ma Ying-jeou and Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore signed a joint communique Wednesday in which they both pledged to deepen bilateral cooperation.'Light for Africa' creates golden opportunity: presidentChina PostMa lauds success of Taiwan's light up Africa projectTaiwan Todayall 22 news articles »
Posted on 11 April 2012 | 12:48 pm
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30 killed in ethnic clashes on Mali-BurkinaOUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso -- At least 30 people from the Peul ethnic group were killed in clashes over land rights at the border between Burkina Faso and Mali this week, and as many as 1,000 others have fled fearing more violence, according to the governor of Burkina's northern region.Posted on 24 May 2012 | 9:58 pm
Official says at least 30 people killed inOfficial says at least 30 people killed in ethnic clashes at Mali-Burkina Faso border.
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 8:56 pm
Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH NewsOUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) - The governor of the northern region of Burkina Faso says at least 30 people from the Peul ethnic group have been killed, and some 1,000 displaced, in ethnic clashes on the border with Mali, a nation whose administration has been left in tatters after a coup two months ago.
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 8:35 pm
30 killed in ethnic clashes in Africa at theOUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso - At least 30 people from the Peul ethnic group were killed in clashes over land rights at the border between Burkina Faso and Mali this week, and as many as 1,000 others have fled fearing more violence, according to the governor of Burkina's northern region.
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 8:34 pm
30 killed in clashes at Mali-Burkina borderOUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) - The governor of the northern region of Burkina Faso says at least 30 people from the Peul ethnic group have been killed, and some 1,000 displaced, in ethnic clashes on the border with Mali, a nation whose administration has been left in tatters after a coup two months ago.
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 8:33 pm
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Official: Death toll could reach 100 in MaliOUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — A government official says the death toll from a clash near Burkina Faso's border with Mali could be as high as 100. The violence started Tuesday and pitted two ethnic groups against each other in the village of ...Posted on 26 May 2012 | 12:32 am
SAHEL: Sharp price hikes cause alarm -DAKAR/OUAGADOUGOU, 25 May 2012 (IRIN) - Unexpectedly sharp price rises in April for local cereals like millet, rice and maize in parts of Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad mean many vulnerable people in the drought-hit Sahel could find it even harder to ...
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 7:53 pm
Gondwana Gold commences 2012 drillingTORONTO, May 25, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Gondwana Gold Inc. (GON: TSXV) today provided an update on its 2012 exploration program in Burkina Faso. Work is being carried out on three properties, Gabou, Dianvour and Ouaraba. All are easily accessible by paved ...
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 4:39 pm
President Ouedraogo Assures On RegionalOuagadougou-Burkina Faso — The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Ambassador Kadre Desire Ouedraogo, has affirmed that West Africa will overcome its "transient" security challenges for the sustenance of peace and stability in the region. "ECOWAS is all ...
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 4:04 pm
'La Pirogue' takes La Croisette: AfricanSee also: African big cats caught on film Toure's film is the only sub-Saharan African movie in competition this year, but African films -- particularly those from Senegal and Burkina Faso -- have fared well at the festival, especially over the ...
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 1:12 pm
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There are only three world capitals thatThere are only three world capitals that begin with the letter "O" in English: Ottawa, Canada; Oslo, Norway; and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.Posted on 25 May 2012 | 8:33 pm
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, has the 27thOuagadougou, Burkina Faso, has the 27th largest Christian population in Africa and is 57.4% Christian.
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 4:01 pm
#maxwell_lucas: Burkina Faso - Travel Alert#maxwell_lucas: Burkina Faso - Travel Alert - U.S Embassy issues Emergency Message for Burkina Faso regarding planned rally in Ouagadougou
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 2:26 pm
Burkina Faso - Travel Alert - U.S EmbassyBurkina Faso - Travel Alert - U.S Embassy issues Emergency Message for Burkina Faso regarding planned rally in Ouagadougou
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 1:40 pm
RT @gncarty: Burkina Faso football teamRT @gncarty: Burkina Faso football team staying in my hotel in Ouagadougou. Friendly against Benin at the w/e and then on to WC qualifier against Congo-B
Posted on 25 May 2012 | 1:34 pm
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flowers: Your Urgent Reply Needed,Your Urgent Reply Needed,. àéMR.DRAMANE NABALOUM, OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO,. Dear friend, RE: TRANSFER OF ($19500.000.00 USD THIRTY NINE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS) We want to transfer to ...Posted on 25 May 2012 | 3:04 pm
30 killed in clashes at Mali-BurkinaOUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso At least 30 people from the Peul ethnic group were killed in clashes over land rights at the border between Burkina Faso and Mali this week, and as many as 1000 others have fled fearing more ...
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 8:24 pm
Spatial Dimension Support Mining DevelopmentThe course on Mining Cadastre will be held in week 3 of the 5 week training course being given by IM4DC in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso from the 4 June to 7 July 2012. Details of the course are as follows: Title: The Practical ...
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 4:54 pm
AIBA Chiefs For SWAG | Daily Guide NewspaperHe was elected President of AFBC in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, in 2001and was re-elected in Lome, Togo in 2006 and Astana, Kazakhstan, in 2010. He was elected the AIBA Vice President (African Bureau) in 2006 in San ...
Posted on 24 May 2012 | 11:23 am
US Eco-Diplomacy Spreads LEED Ways To AfricaThis announcement refers to facilities in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; Antananarivo, Madagascar; and Lusaka, Zambia. They all took green certification under the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED for New Construction ...
Posted on 30 April 2012 | 7:00 pm
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