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   <title>Burkina Faso&apos;s military leaders mark four years in power</title>
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People gathered in Ougadougou’s Place de la Révolution on Wednesday night to celebrate the military government's achievements.<br />
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   <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:29:11 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Botswana under fire after authorising elephant killing for independence celebrations</title>
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The government of Botswana faced backlash from animal rights activists after it approved the hunting of 23 elephants to provide meat for independence celebrations.<br />
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   <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:29:11 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Burkina Faso opens first gold refinery in push for economic independence</title>
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Burkina Faso opened its first gold refinery, pushing ahead with plans to better organise the commercialisation of the precious metal in one of the continent's top producers. <br />
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   <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:29:10 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Burkina Faso imposes military training on journalists</title>
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   <pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:31:35 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Burkina Faso: Appeal delays trial of Norbert Zongo murder accused</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:31:49 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Vibra-Signe: a dance technique for the deaf and hard of hearing born in Burkina Faso</title>
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   <pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 05:50:05 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Burkina Faso media regulator fines Canal+ over free access to state TV</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 03:07:21 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Threading a future: The woman weaving a new art form in Burkina Faso</title>
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   <title>Burkina Faso&apos;s military leader warns challengers amid rumours of a power struggle</title>
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   <title>Burkina Faso’s diplomatic fallout with France signals a major shift in power across the Sahel.</title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:25:06 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic ties with France</title>
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   <title>Burkina Faso: Rights groups urge release of disappeared journalist</title>
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   <title>Burkina Faso fines French media group Canal+ 50 million CFA francs</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:51:22 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Burkina Faso junta shuts major mosque after arrests of protesters</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/6ea18bcea-1.jpg"  /></p><p>Burkina Faso junta shuts major mosque after arrests of protesters<br>Burkina Faso&rsquo;s military junta has closed the capital&rsquo;s main Sunni mosque after nearly 100 supporters of a detained preacher were arrested following protests, deepening concerns over growing repression under the country&rsquo;s military rulers.<br></p>]]></description>
   <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 00:10:08 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Burkina Faso junta suspends biggest student union and arrests leader</title>
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   <title>Burkina livestock ban welcomed by consumers but hits traders hard</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/6330d458d-1.jpg"  /></p>Burkina livestock ban welcomed by consumers but hits traders hard<br>Burkina Faso has suspended the export of all livestock in a bid to ensure the availability of animals on the domestic market. The measure has been largely welcomed but has hit livestock traders hard.<br>#AfBusiness]]></description>
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   <title>Burkina Faso&apos;s military rulers intensify crackdown on civil society groups</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/1551620e7-1.jpg"  /></p>Burkina Faso's military rulers intensify crackdown on civil society groups<br>On Tuesday, it announced the suspension of a further 247 associations bringing to more than 900 the number closed or dissolved since last month.<br>]]></description>
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   <title>Circus troupe tackles jihadist nightmares of Burkina Faso&apos;s children</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/61265325a-1.jpg"  /></p>Circus troupe tackles jihadist nightmares of Burkina Faso's children<br>Their name is Dafra Circus but their performance is not what you might expect. Made up of four young acrobats from Burkina Faso, the troupe’s latest show “Souffle” - or “Breath” - tackles the jihadist conflict in their country that has ruined countless childhoods.<br>#AfThisIsCulture]]></description>
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   <title>‘President for life’: Inside Traoré’s Burkina Faso</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[<p><img src="https://www.headlinesafrica.com/uploads/thumbs/62a022981-1.jpg"  /></p>Few heads of state command a cult following like the young world leader and military ruler of Burkina Faso, President Ibrahim Traoré.<br>Africa correspondent Yousra Elbagir visits a country hailing its ‘revolution’ as it continues to suffer jihadist attacks.<br>** This is a re-edit of a video posted on 9 April in which there was a production error. The original video mistakenly included some footage from Mali and Benin. In this version, that has been replaced by correct footage showing Burkina Faso.**<br>Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/the-young-military-leader-strengthening-relations-with-russia-and-china-13529478<br>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews <br />
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   <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:40:14 +0200</pubDate>
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   <title>Burkina Faso junta dissolves dozens of civil society groups</title>
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