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France has agreed to a request from Burkina Faso’s military leaders to withdraw all its troops from the country.
France said it would also recall its ambassador to the country for consultations, noting that there are currently 400 French Special Forces in the country, who have just one month to leave.
Burkina Faso, which is currently battling an Islamist insurgency, says it wants to defend itself.
France has kept close military links with many of its former colonies in West Africa and has been helping several of them fight jihadists.
The House of Representatives, has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest on the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN and bank directors for not appearing before the green chamber over scarcity of the new naira notes. Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila had summoned the CBN and bank directors over the January 31, 2023 deadline for the validity of old N200, N500 and N1,000. The Speaker said the CBN and […]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) say more than 220 civilians, including at least 56 children, were massacred by Burkina Faso's military in a single day this year. In the attacks on 25 February, the army killed 179 people in Soro village and 44 others in the nearby Nondin village. HRW termed […]
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