Tag: Burkina Faso

Defense chiefs of West Africa on Thursday, June 27 proposed a plan to deploy a 5,000-strong “standby force” to fight ...

The National Armed Forces of Burkina Faso taken into service a significant consignment of armoured vehicles from China, in a ...

Burkina Faso's newly acquired Akinci long-range combat drone have been seen in public for the first time. The two new ...

The United States has offered mobility equipment to the Burkinabè army to combat terrorism, a donation which exceeds one billion ...

Burkina Faso, a West African country facing security challenges from terrorist groups, has acquired a new batch of mine-resistant ambush-protected ...

Russia has sent 100 military personnel to Burkina Faso, the first significant deployment of Russian troops to the West African ...

Burkina Faso has received a shipment of new military equipment from China, including armoured vehicles, self-propelled mortars, and various weapons ...

Burkina Faso and Nigér have announced their withdrawal from the G5 Sahel force, a regional anti-jihadist coalition that was set ...

Burkina Faso is facing a growing threat from Islamist militants who have been launching attacks from neighboring Mali and Niger. ...

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his counterpart from Burkina Faso Kassoum Coulibaly met on Tuesday and agreed to strengthen ...

Burkina Faso, a West African nation grappling with a deepening security crisis, has taken a significant step to bolster its ...

The United States is relocating some of its troops from a base in Niger Republic’s capital, Niamey, to the Agadez ...

The Burkina Faso army has received a shipment of Emirati-made Isotrex Phantom mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles, according to images circulating ...

Nigér, Mali and Burkina Faso have dispatched warplanes to Niamey, Niger in a show of solidarity against possible military intervention ...

In a recent incident, a Bayraktar TB2 drone belonging to the Burkinabe Air Force crashed approximately 140 kilometers southeast of ...

Egypt's Kader's Factory has identified Burkina Faso as an operator of the Egyptian-made FAHD Armored Personnel Carrier (APC), and that ...

French soldiers who have been fighting Islamist militants in Burkina Faso have been ordered to leave the country in a ...

Turkey has delivered the first batch of four Nurol Makina Edjer 6x6 armoured fighting vehicle to the Burkina Faso Army. ...

The government of Burkina Faso this week launched a drive to recruit 50,000 civilian defense volunteers to help the army ...

Burkina Faso is the latest country to acquire Bayraktar TB2 drone from Turkey to reinforce its aerial capabilities against insurgents. ...

The Burkina Faso military is now the latest country in Africa to acquire the Nurol Ejder Yalçın 4×4 armoured vehicle ...

The Air Force of Burkina Faso has accepted a single C295W transport aircraft from Airbus, completing a deal signed in ...

OTT Technologies will be working with US defence contractor PAE to deliver twenty-five Puma M26 Mine Resistance and Ambush Protected ...

The United States government has recently donated military transport and communications equipment to Burkina Faso, to be used by the ...

The military of Burkina Faso has placed an order for one C-295W tactical transport aircraft from Airbus as part of ...