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- WFP Burkina Faso Country Brief, February 2020
Burkina Faso (7 days ago) - Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs): In February, a total of 380,702 IDPs received lifesaving assistance provided through WFP general food distribution via in-kind food distribution in ...... - Why a Frenchman built a 'Tudor' castle in Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (Tuesday, 31 March) - Pouring tea from a Victorian-style tea set as he explains why he built it, Mr Fournier says: "I love the royal family, not all of them, but I love the...
- Eyes on the Ground: Residents of Lawra Dikpe report unauthorized routes from Burkina Faso to Upper West Burkina Faso (Tuesday, 31 March) - Speaking to Ghanaweb, one such resident, Sawaare Jacob, explained that though efforts are being made to monitor the country’s borders, including those in the Upper West Region, there are other...
- Residents of Lawra Dikpe report unauthorized routes from Burkina Faso to Upper West Burkina Faso (Tuesday, 31 March) - Speaking to Ghanaweb, one such resident, Sawaare Jacob, explained that though efforts are being made to monitor the country’s borders, including those in the Upper West Region, there are other...
- Three soldiers killed in Burkina Faso bomb attack Burkina Faso (Sunday, 29 March) - A homemade bomb killed three soldiers in north-west Burkina Faso on Sunday. The attack happened after a patrol vehicle drove over a mine in Gomboro in the Sourou province, according...
- Burkina Faso's 6th minister tests positive for COVID-19 Burkina Faso (Sunday, 29 March) - OUAGADOUGOU, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Burkina Faso's Minister of Transport, Urban Mobility and Road Safety, Vincent Dabilgou, has tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. "I would like to inform that...
- Number of COVID-19 cases in Burkina Faso rises to 207 Burkina Faso (Saturday, 28 March) - OUAGADOUGOU, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Burkina Faso has registered 27 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total number of cases to 207. "As of March 28, 27...
- Quebec woman returns home after abduction in Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (Friday, 27 March) - Blais, the Canadian woman who was kidnapped in Burkina Faso in December 2018 and escaped her captors on March 13 in Mali, has returned home to Sherbrooke. Luca Tacchetto, B...
- IOM Calls for Increased Support for Displaced Amidst Deteriorating Humanitarian Crisis, Emergence of COVID-19 in Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (Friday, 27 March) - Ouagadougou – Amid the current COVID-19 outbreak in Burkina Faso – the country most affected by the crisis in West Africa – the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is increasingly...
- Burkina Faso's confirmed cases of COVID-19 rise to 152 Burkina Faso (Thursday, 26 March) - OUAGADOUGOU, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Burkina Faso has registered six new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total number to 152, announced by Marial Ouedraogo, national coordinator of the...
