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Burkina Faso expels French diplomats for 'subversive activities'

Burkina Faso has expelled three French diplomats for "subversive activities", according to a foreign ministry note seen by AFP on Thursday, in a further sign of mounting tensions between the African state and its former colonial master

Paris says 'no grounds' for Burkina Faso to expel French diplomats

France Thursday said there were "no legitimate grounds" for Burkina Faso to expel three of its diplomats this week, as tensions increase between the European nation and its former colony

Burkina Faso expels three French diplomats for 'subversive activities'

Unexpected strawberry crop spins Burkina's 'red gold'

In the suburbs of Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou, lucrative strawberry farming is supplanting traditional crops like cabbage and lettuce and has become a top export to neighbouring countries

Burkina's stuntman biker, 72, reignites road safety debate

Russia reopens embassy in Burkina Faso closed in 1992

Russia reopens embassy in Burkina Faso closed in 1992

Burkina Faso arrests four French citizens on spying claims

Niger military rulers order UN official out within 72 hours

Niger's post-coup military regime has ordered the United Nations coordinator in the country to leave within 72 hours, blaming "obstacles" by the world body to its international recognition

Burkina expels French defence attache for 'subversive activities'

Burkina expels French defence attache for 'subversive activities'

Burkina Faso's foreign ministry has notified France of the expulsion of the embassy's military attache for "subversive activities", in an official letter seen by AFP on Friday

Gunfire heard in centre of Burkina capital Ouagadougou

Bursts of gunfire heard in centre of Burkina capital Ouagadougou: AFP

Namibia President Might Attend Russia-Africa Summit -Finance Minister

Moscow Hopes Burkina Faso Will Send Top Officials to Russia-Africa Summit - Diplomat

From greens to browns: Burkina Faso's eco-friendly golf course

In troubled Burkina, a spiritual healer becomes a phenomenon

Burkina announces French army operation officially over

France Completes Military Pullout From Burkina Faso

RPT - Russia, Burkina Faso to Create Joint Commission on Trade - Rouamba

Russia, Burkina Faso to Create Joint Commission on Trade - Rouamba

Burkina Faso is negotiating a joint commission on economic cooperation and trade with Russia, Burkinabe Foreign Minister Olivia Rouamba told Sputnik in an interview

RPT: FEATURE - Fighting Remnants of Colonialism: Why Young People in Burkina Faso Seek Political Change

FEATURE - Fighting Remnants of Colonialism: Why Young People in Burkina Faso Seek Political Change

Burkina Faso confirms asking France to withdraw troops

The Burkina Faso government clarified on Monday that it has asked ex-colonial ruler France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a month