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Burkina Faso’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially informed France of its decision to expel the military attaché, Emmanuel Pasquier, from the French embassy, citing “subversive activities.” This move signals further deterioration in the once-strong relations between these former allies. In a letter disclosed to AFP on Friday, the ministry set a two-week deadline for […]
On Friday, the military prosecutor of Burkina Faso announced the arrest and charges filed against three soldiers accused of conspiring against the ruling junta. Last month, investigators received information about individuals, including soldiers and former soldiers with intelligence backgrounds, conducting surveillance on residences and key figures associated with the junta, including Captain Ibrahim Traore. Their […]
Amidst rising tensions with France, Burkina Faso’s junta leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, emphasized in an interview that his country’s grievances lie with the policies of the French government, not the French people themselves. Following Captain Traore’s rise to power in September 2022, France withdrew its troops from its former colony due to mounting hostility. “We […]